Position Overview
The Senior Associate, Private Sector Partnerships supports fundraising and donor engagement projects across the Partnerships team, including the Business Council for the UN (BCUN) as well as provides general team support. This role will monitor projects, coordinate inter-department communication for relevant projects and partnership management efforts. In addition, The Senior Associate will support the team with partnership and UN Foundation awareness efforts generally, as well as coordinate and support the development of new and existing partnership proposals, agreements, and reports. The Senior Associate will provide core support to BCUN, including, partner engagement and communication, events, coordinating across UNF with UN Foundationโs UN Relations and other project teams, and on select partner relationships.
This position is based in New York, NY or Washington, DC (Hybrid schedule).
Essential Functions
Selection Criteria Bachelorโs degree required, preferably in international relations, business and sustainability or similar field.At least three years of related experience.Demonstrates critical thinking skills to analyze data and understand its relationship to the overall fundraising objectives and ability to provide a written assessment.Experience using Salesforce to manage relationships, draft and finalize agreements, and invoicing.Ability to identify, create and manage processes required to support effective partnerships.Comfortable operating in UN and diplomatic settings.Familiarity with UN systems.Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and relationship management skills.Prioritizes and manages multiple assignments simultaneously and able to adapt to changing and competing needs.Exceptional customer service orientation required. Demonstrated ability to multi-task, and strong attention to detail. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to manage competing priorities.Ability to meet regular attendance/tardiness policy. Event management experience.Willingness to travel domestically.Highly proficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.Benefits & Compensation
For full-time, benefit eligible employees, UNF offers an excellent range of benefits, including: a choice between two health plans through UnitedHealthcare (PPO or HDHP with HSA)dental insurancevision insuranceflexible spending accounts403b retirement savings plan with a generous matching contributiongroup term and supplemental life insuranceshort-term disabilitylong-term disabilityhealth club discountscommuter subsidyback-up careemployee assistance program
Additionally, all benefit eligible employees have 12 paid holidays, 20 vacation days, 10 sick days, 3 personal days, and 8 weeks of family leave care.
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