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UN Women Specialist Vacancy in New York. Apply Today!

Vacancy Details

  • Position(s): Partnerships Portfolio Specialist
  • Organization: UN Women
  • Locations: New York, United States
  • Job Function: Strategic Planning
  • Initial Contract Duration: 364 days
  • Vacancy Category: International opportunities
  • Deadline: Feb 7, 2025

Background

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security.

As part of the Strategic Partnerships Division, the Private Sector Partnerships (PSP) Section leads UN Women’s engagement with the private sector, corporations, philanthropy, foundations, and individuals – both in terms of a substantive components and resource mobilization – and it drives a wide range of UN Women’s global initiatives: Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), HeForShe and Unstereotype Alliance (UA). It also leads the work with all UN Women National Committees, and on the development of the individual/digital giving as well as Advisory Services business line for private sector. PSP’s main aims are to ensure that UN Women develops and sustains high quality and impact focused partnerships to achieve maximum results for gender equality and women’s empowerment.

Under the direct supervision of the Private Sector Partnerships Section Chief, and in close collaboration with all other relevant UN Women business units – including all regional and country offices – the Private Sector Partnerships Portfolio Specialist will be responsible for developing and managing portfolio of partnership accounts under PSP’s management, providing global partnership building and coordination support, managing strategic relationships with corporations, UN Women country and regional offices, National Committees , and, monitoring and reporting on donor relations in line with UN Women’s Private Sector Engagement Strategy.

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Key Functions and Accountabilities

  • Develop and manage a portfolio of partnership accounts under PSP’s management:
  • Manage, and facilitate the implementation of UN Women’s Private Sector Engagement Strategy and initiatives for the private sector 
  • Advise on and provide guidance on private sector engagement and outreach across UN Women teams:
  • Build trust and maintain effective relationships with donors
  • Participate in capacity and knowledge building 
  • The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization.

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Requirements

Education requirement:

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in economics, business management, social sciences, public administration, international relations, communications, women’s studies, or a related field is required.
  • A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

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Experience requirement:

  • At least 5 years of experience working in the field of partnership development, coordination and resource growth.
  • Experience in coordinating engagement with multi-stakeholder partners and dealing with different constituencies, including governments and private sector is required. 
  • Experience in providing direct support for development of resource mobilization strategies related to gender equality and women’s empowerment is required.
  • Previous experience with a multilateral or UN organization is desirable.
  • Experience in gender equality issues is highly desirable.

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