Partnerships Officer - CST II (Equivalent to P3) - Islamabad

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  • Added Date: Friday, 11 October 2024
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS24 October 2024-23:59-GMT+05:00 Pakistan Standard Time (Karachi)

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The World Food Programme is the worldโ€™s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.


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WHY JOIN WFP?

  • WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

  • WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment.

  • WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.

  • A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.

  • We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

    WFP Pakistan's Partnerships, Communication, and Reporting unit is dedicated to fostering collaborative partnerships and alliances with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders and partners, including the federal and provincial governments, government partners, UN agencies, intergovernmental institutions, international financial institutions, individuals, corporations, foundations, NGOs, and academia.

    The primary goal of the unit is to identify potential partners and establish strong relationship to explore and create partnerships that align with the overall CSP partnerships strategy. These partnerships aim to create an enabling environment to support the implementation of WFP Pakistan's CSP (2023-2027). The unit also plays a vital role in maintaining regular communication with partners, providing them with updates and reports on project developments to ensures transparency throughout the process. By leveraging external resources, expertise, and networks through strategic collaborations and communications, the unit plays a pivotal role in maximizing the impact of the WFPs efforts in Pakistan and globally.

    WFP is seeking a qualified individual to fill the role of a Partnerships Officer to support the PCR unit. While managing the day-to-day partnerships at the country office, the Partnerships Officer will need to drive WFPโ€™s effective positioning with public, private and external partners to attract policy support, resources, technical assistance and innovative solutions to advance the work of WFP in Pakistan while supporting Pakistanโ€™s drive to achieve zero hunger, and emphasizing WFPโ€™s contributions in this regard.

    ABOUT JOB

    Job Title: Partnerships Officer

    Grade: CST II โ€“ Equivalent to P3

    Type of contract: Consultancy

    Duration: 11 Months

    Duty Station: Islamabad

    Date of Publication: 11 October 2024

    Deadline of Application: 24 October 2024

    This Vacancy Announcement Open to Non-Pakistani Nationals Only

    Note: This vacancy announcement will also be used to build a roster of prequalified applicants for future opportunities within same job profile at the current or lower level in Pakistan.

    TERMS & CONDITIONS

    WFP offers a competitive benefits package including salary, pension, leave plus a medical insurance.

    JOB PURPOSE

    WFP is seeking a qualified individual to fill the role of a Partnerships Officer to support the PCR unit. While managing the day-to-day partnerships at the country office, the Partnerships Officer will need to drive WFPโ€™s effective positioning with public, private and external partners to attract policy support, resources, technical assistance and innovative solutions to advance the work of WFP in Pakistan while supporting Pakistanโ€™s drive to achieve zero hunger, and emphasizing WFPโ€™s contributions in this regard.

    KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority):

    The partnerships officer will be under the direct supervision of the Head of Partnerships and receive overall guidance from the Country Director and Deputy Country Director. The officer will be responsible for the following duties:

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