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Government Partnerships Consultant – Social Protection

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Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company seeks a Government Partnerships Consultant to enhance social protection fundraising efforts. This role involves strategy development, fostering partnerships, and managing donor relations within a global humanitarian context. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and an advanced degree in relevant fields.

Competenze

  • Minimum of 8 years in partnership roles.
  • Fluent in English (level C); knowledge of Spanish, French, or Arabic is a strong asset.

Mansioni

  • Lead government donor engagement work plan for social protection.
  • Develop WFP’s value proposition to social protection donors.
  • Manage donor relations and reporting for the Social Protection Trust Fund.

Conoscenze

Social protection policy
Public policy understanding
Negotiation
Partnership development
Resource mobilization

Formazione

Advanced degree in International Development
Economics
International Relations

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
  • Duration : 5 months, with possibility for extension

Background and Purpose of the Assignment

About WFP

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

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

Organizational Context

WFP seeks to fill the position of Government Partnerships Officer for Social Protection at its Rome headquarters.

Job Purpose

WFP relies on voluntary contributions to fund its projects. Building relationships with public sector fundraising partners is crucial for supporting projects that impact millions worldwide. Fundraising for social protection from development partners is gaining momentum and requires targeted strategies and expertise in social protection financing.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of a government donor engagement work plan on social protection, fostering partnerships aligned with WFP’s strategic goals.
  • Develop and position WFP’s value proposition to social protection donors, creating tailored engagement materials and supporting policy dialogues.
  • Guide organizational units and field offices on partnership strategies, proposal writing, and best practices in partnership management.
  • Maintain up-to-date donor intelligence and promote key information systems within WFP.
  • Coordinate the Social Protection Trust Fund, managing donor relations and reporting.
  • Manage the social protection partnerships portfolio, identifying opportunities for collaboration and expansion.
  • Support corporate dialogue with partners, highlighting opportunities and issues to senior management.
  • Assist in designing partnership proposals, negotiations, and agreements, ensuring partner visibility and compliance.
  • Support positioning of WFP’s social protection portfolio with governments and international institutions, sharing insights and advising on engagement strategies.

Qualifications and Experience

Education : Advanced degree in International Development, Economics, International Relations, or related fields.

Experience : Minimum of 8 years in partnership roles.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Expertise in social protection policy, financing, and programming.
  • Understanding of government and corporate strategies, public policy, and influence levels.
  • Experience in developing multi-stakeholder partnerships and organizing advocacy events.
  • Proven ability to develop long-term relationships and expand engagement across sectors and geographies.
  • Experience in resource mobilization, negotiation, and data-driven decision making.
  • Ability to craft external messaging, briefs, and stakeholder engagement tools.
  • Contributed to system innovations 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 based on contract type and candidate qualifications. For more information, visit the 'Our work' and 'Countries' sections on WFP’s website.

Ref : VA No.832956

All hiring is merit-based. WFP is committed to an inclusive, harassment-free workplace. Successful candidates will undergo background checks.

No employment will be offered to members of certain oversight bodies within the UN system within specified periods post-service.

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