Partnerships Specialist at UNICEF Uganda

Organization: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 15th September 2025

Key Requirement: Master’s degree in international development/relations + 4 years of experience in resource mobilization & partnerships.

About UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is mandated by the UN general assembly to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. Together with our partners, we work in 190 countries and territories to translate that commitment into practical action, focusing special effort on reaching the most vulnerable and excluded children, to the benefit of all children, everywhere.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Mobilization of resources efforts of UNICEF Uganda for UNICEF’s programmes for development partners and private sector actors
• Coordinate the grant management related to the donor’s funding
• Reporting to development partners and private sector actors in advancement of UNICEF funded programmes for children
• Joint advocacy efforts with development partners, private sector actors and other relevant partners for leveraging resources for the rights of children in Uganda
• Deepen and expand UNICEF’s engagement with the private sector to advance the agenda of children and promote the rights of children
• Administration work related to the partnerships agenda of UNICEF Uganda.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Age: 18 – 80
• Required experience: 3 years
• Nationality: Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment.
• Assignment requirements: Relevant experience: 4 years
• Languages: English, Level: Fluent, Desirable
• Required education level: Master’s degree in international development, international relations or another relevant technical field.

Competencies and Values

• Commitment and Motivation
• Ethics and values
• Integrity
• Planning and organization
• Working in team
• Technological awareness
• Accountability
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Creativity
• Judgement and decision-making
• Planning and organising
• Professionalism
• Self-management
• Stress resilient

Skills and Experience

Resource mobilization, donor reporting, private and public sector partnerships management and related areas.

How to Apply

All candidates should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 15th September 2025

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