Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Overview
What will you do?
Resource Mobilization
• Support the development of partnership & resource mobilization plans in line with the country strategic programme in Somalia.
• Support the identification of new accounts for resourcing WFP’s portfolio in Somalia, including international financial
• Institutions (IFIs), the private sector, innovative financing and thematic funding opportunities.
• Prepare funding proposals, concept notes and reports on grants received.
• Support the management of key external partner accounts including government partners, IFIs, private the sector, and other resourcing partners.
• Maintain coordination with WFP HQ and Regional Bureau partnerships teams on all matters concerning resource mobilization.
• Partnerships and Advocacy
• Coordinate the development of key messaging for external and internal partners on areas of WFP’s work.
• Analyze project results and prepare information products including PowerPoint decks and briefing notes, to share
• Information with external stakeholders.
• Prepare briefing documents for management meetings with donors and partners.
• Support management to prepare official communications to external stakeholders as required.
• Maintain effective relationships with external partners, in order to keep them informed on important, strategic issues of relevance to WFP.
• Internal Coordination
• Build capacity of WFP Somalia staff on all aspects of partnerships and external relations by developing and providing
• Appropriate trainings.
• Respond quickly to emergencies by travelling to the relevant locations in Somalia to support WFP teams with external
• Stakeholder engagements.
• Keep abreast on current activities, political and social events of UN and other multilateral bodies/governments and
• conduct analysis to understand how they may impact WFP activities and programmes.
• Contribute to the strengthening of internal coordination and partnerships across different functions and offices in Somalia.

Minimum Requirements:
• Advanced degree in Political Science, International Development, Law, Marketing or Communications or First
• University degree with additional years of related work experience.
• Three or more years of postgraduate professional experience in partnership roles, international development or
• International relations. Experience in the Somalia context is an asset.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication in English is a must.

Are you competent for this job?
Do you have?
• Basic understanding of government and corporate strategies and priorities and experience in developing multi-
• Stakeholder partnerships.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills including proposal and report writing.
• Relationship/partner management.
• Knowledge of financing for development and resource mobilization.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to World Food Programme (WFP) on career5.successfactors.eu to apply

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