Consultant - Senior Partnership Engagement and Coordination (EP)

DeliverablesKey activities will include supporting coordination of the Working groups and Stakeholder Advisory/Engagement groups, ensuring consistent operational support across all working groups as needed. The incumbent will also support the members’ engagement, communications and provide strategic advice for the Alliance’s governance and accountability framework.The Consultant will represent Unitaid, working closely with the GO2AL manager, the Coordination Group, and representatives of the co-chair and vice-chair, Leadership Committee organizations to carry out the following:Strategic advice on building, ensuring continuous engagement, mapping and building the network, members of the Alliance to ensure a sound understanding of the Alliance’s objectives and secure engagement in the partnership.Provide strategic advice for the overall success of the Alliance, with regards to accountability, governance, and operations.Coordinate the Innovative Supply Chain and Market Shaping Working Group, ensuring the WG’s operations run smoothly, including meetings, events and activity procurement.Coordinate and support the stakeholder engagement and advisory groups (especially the Industry Community of Practice) Support procurement processes for GO2AL's activities.Coordinate the Alliance’s budget, including forecasting and strategic budgeting.Support the coordination of events and campaigns, as needed.Ensuring coordination and cross-pollination of activities between GO2AL and Unitaid, portfolios in PPR, MNCH, Climate and Health etc.Perform any other Coordination Group duties as requested by first-and second-level supervisors.Qualifications, experience, skills and languagesEducational Qualifications:Essential:A first-level degree in Public/Business Administration, Public Health, Economics, Management, Development Studies or a related field.Desirable:An advanced degree in the above fields.ExperienceEssential:Over 7 years of progressive experience, at the global level, in program management, policy development and coordination in the field of global/public health or development.Experience managing and engaging multi-stakeholder partnerships, including engaging diverse actors such as governments, UN agencies, civil society, NGOs, industry and donors.Experience in provision of strategic advice for large multi stakeholder partnerships and large UN /inter-agency initiatives.Experience in supply chain and market shaping within the health sector.Experience in designing and implementing innovative financing models.Experience in strategic budgeting and forecasting.Desirable:Expertise in supporting donor engagement.Experience in health or development communications and advocacy.Experience working at the country level, particularly in LMICs.Skills/Knowledge:Essential:Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Excellent and fluent language skills in English. Fluency in French is desired.Demonstrated ability to set up and manage complex partnerships.Strong events planning, organizational, and project/program management skills.Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team to deliver high impact results.Strong interpersonal skills, tact, discretion and mature judgment.Demonstrated analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems.Languages and level required:Essential: Expert knowledge of English.Desirable: Intermediate knowledge of French.LocationHome based – Off-site.TravelThe consultant may be expected to travel.Remuneration and budget (travel costs are excluded):Remuneration:Band level B - USD 7'000 - 9'980 per monthLiving expenses (A living expense is payable to on-site consultants who are internationally recruited):N/AExpected duration of contract:10 months.