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Government Partnerships Consultant – Social Protection

Sabiagrik

Giugliano in Campania

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EUR 50.000 - 70.000

Tempo pieno

25 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

Sabiagrik is seeking a Government Partnerships Consultant focused on Social Protection to be based in Rome. This role requires expertise in building multi-stakeholder partnerships and managing social protection initiatives, essential for advancing WFP’s mission of eliminating hunger. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in international development with significant experience in partnership roles.

Competenze

  • Minimum 8 years in partnership roles focused on social protection policy.
  • Expertise in fundraising strategies and engagement materials.
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of Spanish, French, or Arabic is an asset.

Mansioni

  • Implement donor engagement plans to identify partnerships.
  • Guide regional offices on partnership strategies and funding needs.
  • Manage the social protection partnerships portfolio.

Conoscenze

Resource mobilization
Negotiation
Data-driven decision-making
Long-term relationship building

Formazione

Advanced degree in International Development or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title : Government Partnerships Consultant – Social Protection

  • Type of Contract : International Consultancy
  • Division : Global Partner Countries – Thematic Team
  • Duty Station : Rome HQ, Italy – some travel involved

Background and Purpose of the Assignment

About WFP

The United Nations World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. Its mission is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. WFP works globally to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the most vulnerable, especially women and children, access nutritious food.

The Global Partner Countries Division (GPC) supports organization-wide efforts to meet resource needs through engagement with governments and public sector institutions. The Thematic Team, created in 2021, aims to advance WFP’s climate, resilience, social protection, and nutrition portfolio through strategic fundraising for thematic and development activities.

Organizational Context

WFP seeks to fill the position of Government Partnerships Officer for Social Protection, based at Headquarters in Rome, Italy.

Job Purpose

WFP relies on voluntary contributions to finance its projects. Building relationships with public sector fundraising partners is crucial for supporting projects that impact millions globally. Fundraising for the thematic agenda, especially social protection, requires targeted strategies and expertise in social protection financing.

Responsibilities

  • Implement a government donor engagement plan on social protection to identify and strengthen partnerships aligned with WFP’s objectives, including organizing discussions, events, and publications.
  • Position WFP’s value proposition in social protection with partners, develop tailored engagement materials, and support coherent partner engagement across the organization.
  • Guide units and regional offices on partnership strategies, proposal development, and best practices; update programming portfolios and funding needs.
  • Maintain up-to-date donor intelligence and promote use of key information systems.
  • Coordinate the Social Protection Trust Fund, ensuring donor relations and reporting are met.
  • Manage the social protection partnerships portfolio, including partner profiling, data analysis, and outreach planning to maximize opportunities.
  • Support corporate dialogue with partners, highlighting strategic opportunities and advising senior management.
  • Assist in designing partnership proposals, negotiations, and agreements, ensuring partner visibility and compliance.
  • Support WFP’s positioning with governments and institutions in countries where WFP operates, based on socio-political insights.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications and Experience

Education : Advanced degree in International Development, Economics, International Relations, Social Protection, or related field.

Experience : At least 8 years in partnership roles, with expertise in social protection policy, financing, and programming.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Experience in developing multi-stakeholder partnerships and advocacy events.
  • Proven ability to build long-term relationships and expand engagement across sectors and geographies.
  • Resource mobilization, negotiation, and contract management skills.
  • Data-driven decision-making and external messaging experience.
  • Innovation in system improvements and partner intelligence platforms.

Languages

Fluent in English (Level C). Knowledge of Spanish, French, or Arabic is a strong asset.

Terms and Conditions

WFP offers a competitive package, determined by contract type and candidate qualifications. For more information, visit “Our work” and “Countries” sections on WFP’s website.

Ref : VA No.832956

All employment decisions are based on merit and organizational needs. WFP is committed to an inclusive, harassment-free workplace. Candidates will undergo background checks. Certain UN body members are ineligible for employment for specified periods.

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