Private Partnerships Officer
Support partnerships development and strategy for private partnerships.
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Overview
Support partnerships development and strategy for private partnerships.
You have:
- Master's degree in Business Administration is required.
- 3 years of working experience is required.
- Developing country working experience is required.
- Familiarity with mobile network operators is considered an asset.
- Familiarity with UNICEF’s work is considered an asset.
- Fluent in French (mandatory).
- Working knowledge of English (mandatory).
Contract
This is a UNV International Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as International UN Volunteer. It is normally internationally recruited only. More about UNV International Specialist contracts.
Eligibility criteria
Minimum age: 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments in Headquarters duty stations.
Description of task
Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the Private Partnerships Specialist, the UN Volunteer Private Partnerships Officer will support the Partnerships Specialist by:
- Being the focal point for the partnership’s development process: prospecting, due diligence, negotiation, contract development, partnerships’ monitoring and evaluation.
- Further developing, implementing and monitoring the Country Office Private Partnerships strategy for 2021-2025.
- Ensuring private partners prospecting efforts including the development and maintenance of a database of current and potential private partners as well as stakeholders from Government and civil society who can support the country office’s Business 4 Results agenda .
- Supporting the office’s business engagement work in the cross-sectorial area of Mobile Network Operators (MNO), digitalization, youth employability and market influencing.
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level:
Master degree or equivalent
Education - Additional Comments:
Master's degree in Business Administration.
Required experience:
36 Months
Experience remark:
Required Experience: 3 years of working experience; experience in the areas of partnerships, marketing, project management, market analysis, finance, is considered an asset.
Developing country working experience is required.
Working experience in Cote d’Ivoire is considered an asset. Familiarity with mobile network operators and youth employability work is considered an asset.
Familiarity with UNICEF’s work is considered an asset.
Language skills:
- French(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
- English(Mandatory), Level - Working Knowledge
Area of expertise:
Resource mobilization, partnership and donor coordination, Development programme management, Marketing and advertising
Area of expertise details:
Driving license:
No
Competencies values:
Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Client Orientation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams
Application procedure:
* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
First register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup.
Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
First update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile.
Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply.
Application deadline: 27 December 2020
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time you developed a successful partnership? | This question assesses your ability to create and manage partnerships effectively. | Provide a specific example, highlighting your strategy and the outcome. |
| What strategies do you use for monitoring and evaluation of partnerships? | This question evaluates your analytical skills and methods for assessing partnership effectiveness. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure stakeholder engagement in partnership projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe an experience where you had to negotiate a contract. What was your approach? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you understand about the youth employability context in Cote d'Ivoire? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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