Fundraising Consultant

Under the direct supervision of the Fundraising Specialist (Private Sector) the consultant will provide technical support on specific areas related to donors, grants, and knowledge management, by contributing to fundraising research, engagement with National Committees, develop engagement plans with foundations, Donor Proposals for Regional Partnerships Team, and Country Office Fundraising and Partnerships.

Scope of Work:

• Conduct Partnership and Donor Mapping
• Prepare quality progress reports ensuring compliance with donor regulations and reporting standards
• Fundraising, Strategies with UNICEF High-income Offices, and external fundraising prospect and partner engagement.
• Elaborate Country Office Fundraising Strategies
• Develop and maintain Knowledge Management, Matrix, Tools, Stakeholder List, Fundraising Tracker
• Provide reports and notes for Donor Visits and Meetings

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have… 

• Education Qualifications: Master’s in International Relations, Development Management, Social Sector, Humanitarian Disciplinaries or related areas

Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required:

• A minimum of three Years of Working Experience in a similar working profile (Advocacy, Partnerships, Fundraising function is required).
• Partnerships and Resource Mobilization experience is required.
• Display excellent donor communication, and engagement is required.
• Experience of working in partnerships role with UN agencies is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills is required.
• Proven experience of donor management, understanding of database management is required.
• Excellent ability to write clear briefings, notes, and reporting is required.
• Experience of engaging high-level donors is an asset.
• Proven track record of strong stakeholder coordination is an asset.
• Proven fundraising and grant management skills are an asset.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/580318