Volunteer from UNV: External Relations and Resource Mobilization Specialist in Jordan
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SpecialityLaw and Human Rights, Political Science and International Relations, All Specialties
Skills− Excellent communication skills. , − Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. , − Team-player with good inter-personal skills., التكيف والمرونة, Adaptability and Flexibility, مهارات حاسوبية قوية، بما في ذلك كفاءة استخدام تطبيقات MS Office المختلفة (Excel، Word، إلخ), مهارات التواصل الجيدة, مهارات العمل ضمن فريق والتعامل مع الآخرين
Age
- 35 - 60
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldLaw, Human Rights and Gender
Job locationJordan
Needed documentsMotivation Letter
Deadline2024-03-07
Opportunity description
UNV offers a volunteer opportunity to work as an external relations and resource mobilization specialist in Jordan starting from 01/04/2024 for 12 months with the possibility of extension.
Duties & responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Research online and/or participate in conducting partner mapping for various types of engagement with a focus on emerging donors and the Arab States.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of Donors' portfolios (including multilateral platforms) and update key donor tools and background documents.
- Monitor key political, economic, and social trends in targeted donor countries/multilateral platforms.
Research potential new donors. - Support the Resource Mobilization Unit in developing and maintaining relationships with donors and assist with drafting official correspondence as well as other outreach materials.
- Provide talking points, briefing documents, and presentations as requested.
- Re-package and disseminate (and translate or develop where required) marketing and fundraising materials for existing and new donors.
- Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
- Be acquainted with and build on traditional and/or local forms of volunteerism in the host country.
- As an active UNDSS team member, efficient, timely, responsive, client-friendly, and high-quality support rendered to UNDSS and its beneficiaries in the accomplishment of her/his functions.
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Eligibility criteria
You must have:
- Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant area, e.g. international relations political science, international relations, public administration, law or economics, or a related discipline.
- 5 years of experience in donor relations and fundraising working for a national/international organization or development agency, preferably in the Middle East.
- Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, and reporting skills.
- Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing.
- Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel.
- Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment.
- Sound security awareness.
- Affinity with or interest in developing partnerships and resource mobilization, volunteerism as a mechanism for durable development, and the UN System.
Please note: Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment and aged 35 - 80.
Volunteer Perks:
National UN Expert Volunteers in Jordan are entitled to:
- Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) at the amount of JOD 1,495.9.
- Annual and learning leaves.
- Free Medical and life insurance.
- Free access to different learning platforms.
About the United Nations Volunteers(UNV):
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and it benefits both society at large and the individual volunteer. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for volunteerism globally, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers.
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