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Vacancy Announcement Number
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12-FO-RO-09
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Duty Station
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Various
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UNRWA regularly requires technical experts and managers with
international experience to perform specific professional level assignments
related to projects and emergencies. PPD
is currently recruiting personnel for: Foundation Relations, Corporate
Relations, High NetWorth Individuals (HNWIs), Individual Giving, National Committees Support,
Digital Fundraising & Marketing.
To
meet the needs of our newly created Private Partnerships Division (PDD) and to
support the activities of its National Committees in Italy, Spain and USA, UNRWA is
looking for talented fundraisers to join the Private Sector Fundraising team. We
are seeking a variety of profiles, from corporate & foundation experts to
online fundraising and marketing outreach specialists.
Professional Knowledge and Experience
Certain
functional profiles have specific requirements, but in general, candidates will
be expected to posses the following minimum qualifications:
· A
university degree (Bachelor or Master) in Marketing, International Development,
Business Administration, Fundraising, Public Relations, Public Administration,
Communications or a related discipline; an Advanced university degree is an
asset;
· At
least 3 to 5 years of postgraduate professional working experience in the
relevant functional area. Experience in private sector fundraising
(International Organizations, International NGOs, Foundations), developing
public-private partnerships, negotiations with private partners and public
relations/advocacy;
· Knowledge
of Middle East culture and
environment;
· General
knowledge of the UN system;
·
Excellent
knowledge of English and working knowledge of another relevant UN Language
(Arabic, French, Spanish, Russian or Chinese); additional languages would be
considered an asset.
Technical
Skills and Knowledge
· Excellent
communications, marketing and sales skills, and such as to approach partnerships
and fundraising in a creative and entrepreneurial manner;
· Strong
understanding in online marketing, communications or public
relations;
· In-depth
knowledge of fundraising and marketing principles;
· Excellent
project management skills;
· Excellent
skills in standard computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite,
donor database and marketing software.
Competencies
· Excellent
communication, presentation and negotiation skills;
· Strong
writing and editing skills;
· Ability
to identify and analyze trends, opportunities and threats to fundraising
and
marketing;
·
Good
interpersonal skills to work in a team, and establish effective working
relations with business partners;
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Ability
to coordinate a geographically diverse online communications
team;
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Ability
to establish priorities and manage multiple tasks;
·
Excellent
organization and strategic planning abilities;
·
High
degree of independent judgment and initiative;
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Ability
to work harmoniously with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Remuneration
Remuneration and other contractual modalities will depend upon the
needs of the assignment and the candidate's qualifications, experience and the
level of expertise.
How to Apply
To start the application
process, applicants are required to register at http://jobs.unrwa.org by creating a personal
profile and completing UNRWA
Personal History Form. Please note that
UNRWA only accepts degrees from accredited educational institutions.
Only applications received through http://jobs.unrwa.org will be
considered. Due to the large number of applications received for UNRWA
vacancies, only applicants short-listed for interview will be contacted.
UNRWA does not charge a fee at any stage in the recruitment
process.
General Information
UNRWA encourages applications from qualified and experienced women.
UNRWA welcomes applications from qualified candidates with
disabilities.
UNRWA is a United Nations organization whose staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity,
neutrality and impartiality. This includes respect for human rights, for
diversity, and for non-violent means of dealing with all kinds of conflict.
UNRWA staff are expected to uphold these values at all
times, both at work and outside. Only persons who fully and unconditionally
commit to these values should consider applying for UNRWA jobs. UNRWA is a
non-smoking work environment.
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