Client Engagement Assistant

Support mobilization and partnership engagement in UN agencies.

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Application deadline 5 months ago: Thursday 18 Dec 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support mobilization and partnership engagement in UN agencies.

You have:

  • Minimum of 3 years (with technical or vocational diploma) or 2 additional years (with high school certificate) of practical and relevant experience at national or international level in partnership engagement, advocacy, management, client service or related areas.
  • Previous experience with international or development organizations is considered an asset.
  • Experience in preparing presentation materials, including PowerPoint slides and talking points, as well as minute-taking and report drafting.
  • Experience in the use of computers, office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.), database packages, and web-based management systems such as ERP.
  • Knowledge and experience of ticket-based service management systems (e.g., Salesforce/UNALL, or equivalent) is considered an asset.

Contract

This is a UNV National Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Specialist contracts.

Potential interview questions

How have you successfully managed a partnership in your previous roles? To assess your experience in relationship management and client engagement. Provide specific examples of your contributions and the outcomes achieved.
Can you describe a time when you identified a need for adjustment in volunteer engagement? To understand your proactive approach and knowledge of volunteer management. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to ensure effective communication with diverse stakeholders? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks when faced with multiple responsibilities? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe an event you planned and executed successfully. What was your role? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you gather and utilize feedback from volunteers? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you consider when developing a tailored offer for a partner? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure compliance with organizational policies in your work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 6 months ago - Updated 6 months ago - Source: unv.org