Job Opportunity at UNRWA: External Relations and Fundraising 2019

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees 'UNRWA' is offering a job opportunity in the field of External Relations and. UNRWA is the largest United Nations operation in the Middle East with over 30,000 staff working across five areas of operation to help Palestine refugees achieve their full potential in human development under the difficult circumstances in which they live.

Requirements:

1. UNRWA regularly requires technical experts and managers with international experience to perform specific professional level assignments related to projects and emergencies.
2. For the Fundraising Experts Roster, applications should be interested professionals with substantial experience in marketing strategy development, external and donor relations, marketing of specific initiatives, proposal, and donor report writing and events management.
3. Successful Roster applicants should have several years of broad international experience in their field of work, as well as solid academic qualifications from accredited universities and academic bodies and very good credentials from past employers.
4. Assignments can be at UNRWA Headquarters locations (Amman, Jerusalem, Gaza) or one of five Field Offices (Amman, Damascus, Beirut, Jerusalem, Gaza).

Remuneration:

Remuneration and other contractual modalities will depend upon the needs of the assignment and the candidate's qualifications, experience, and level of expertise.

Conditions:

1. UNRWA staff is expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity, neutrality, and impartiality at all times. This includes respect for and commitment to human rights, diversity, and non-violent means of dealing with all kinds of conflict.
2. UNRWA is a non-smoking work environment.
3. The Agency reserves the right not to make an appointment, to make an appointment at a lower grade, or to make an appointment with a modified job description.
4. On appointment, all individuals will be asked to sign a self-attestation, confirming that they have not committed, been convicted of, or prosecuted for, any criminal offense and that they have not been involved, by act or omission, in the commission of any violation of international human rights law or international humanitarian law.

About UNRWA:

UNRWA is the largest United Nations operation in the Middle East with over 30,000 staff working across five areas of operation in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, West Bank and the Gaza Strip providing direct assistance and protection for some 5 million Palestine refugees in the Middle East. UNRWA is mandated by the UN General Assembly to provide this assistance and its mission is to help Palestine refugees achieve their full potential in human development until there is a just and lasting solution for their plight.

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