About United Nations Secretariat

The  United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)provides assistance and protection to Palestine refugees. Established in 1949, UNRWA supports over 5 million registered Palestine refugees across Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.

Job Summary

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to donors relations officer, p3 within United Nations Secretariat’s important work in international cooperation. Working in Jordan, you will collaborate with international colleagues and partners to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and global peace and security.

Key Details

• Job Title:Donors Relations Officer, P3
• Grade:N/A
• Location:Hq Amman, Jordan
• Department:United Nations Relief and Works Agency
• Contract Type:Professional Staff
• Estimated Salary Range:$70,000 – $120,000 USD annually

Qualifications

• Advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent) from an accredited educational institution in political science, international relations, business or public or business administration, law, economics, development or humanitarian studies or a related discipline is required.
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For th is job opening, English is required. Japanese is desirable. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details). Required Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking English UN Level III UN Level III UN Level III UN Level III Desirable Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking Japanese UN Level III UN Level III UN Level III UN Level III
• At least five years of progressively responsible and relevant experience in fundraising, donor relations, political analys is, and/or institutional cooperation project management in the context of the UN, donor governments or international nongovernmental organizations is required. Unless already serving as an international staff member in the UN Common System, at least two continuous years of relevant international experience outside UNRWA and outside the country(s) of citizenship is required. Advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent) from an accredited educational institution in political science, international relations, business or public or business administration, law, economics, development or humanitarian studies or a related discipline is required. Candidates are required to make a declaration as to whether they have any current or past affiliations with non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, political organizations, military, or have/are engaged in activities or have made any public statements, that could be seen to impact their neutrality, objectivity or independence in the performance of their duties for the UN / UNRWA. Any declaration will not necessarily disqualify candidates from consideration for th is post. Experience in East Asia is desirable.

Skills

• UN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default. Functional: i. Applying Technical Expertise ii. Relating and Networking iii. Persuading and Influencing iv. Learning and Researching v. Planning and Organizing

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply