Global Partnerships Associate: Donor Engagement & Reporting

General
Description of assignment title:  Partnerships Associate
Assignment country:  Bangladesh
Duty stations:  Dhaka

Work location:

On UN premises
Expected start date:  08/01/2026
Duration:  12 months(with possibility of extension)
Long-term benefits and allowances
Sustainable Development Goal:  17. Partnerships for thegoals
Host entity:  WFP Bangladesh
Modality:  Onsite
Type:  International
Volunteer category:  Associate UCoS from Apr
2026

Work schedule:

Full-time
Number of Assignments:  1
Details
Mission and objectives:
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world''s largesthumanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFPis to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Thecountry strategic plan is aligned with the United Nationssustainable development cooperation framework for Bangladesh for
2022‒2026 and the eighth five-year plan(covering the period July 2020‒June 2025) ofthe Government of Bangladesh. It is informed by the recommendationsof an independent evaluation of the country strategic plan for and consultation with key stakeholders. It will contribute to Sustainable Development Goals 2 and 17 through fourstrategic outcomes.
WFP is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce. WFP has zero tolerance for sexual exploitation andabuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, abuseof authority or discrimination. All selected candidates will,undergo rigorous reference and background checks.
No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered tomembers of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission(ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodieswithin the United Nations system with oversight responsibilitiesover WFP, both during their service and within three years ofceasing that service.
Context:
This UN Volunteer assignment is based within the Partnerships,Communication, and Reporting (PCR) Unit of the World Food Programme(WFP) Bangladesh Country Office. The unit leads partnershipdevelopment, resource mobilization, donor relations,communications, and reporting in support of the WFP Bangladesh Country Strategic Plan ).
The assignment will contribute to WFP''s efforts to support

Bangladesh''s development priorities and the humanitarian responseto the Rohingya refugee crisis.
The UN Volunteer will support partnership management and donorengagement, with a particular focus on the Republic of Korea (ROK),including the REACH (Responding with Emergency Assistance for Conflict-affected Households) Phase II project and other ROK-funded initiatives, while also supporting engagement with other strategic partners and donors.
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Task description:
Under the direct supervision of the Head of Partnerships,Communication, and Reports (PCR), the UN Volunteer is responsible for assisting WFP Bangladesh Country Office PCR Unit in achieving the goals set out in its Country Strategic Plan ).
The UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks across allthree functions within the unit:
Partnerships and Reports:
Support the partnerships portfolio, including partner profiling and outreach activities and partner visibility. Seek out new partnerships and resources from all types of donors(IFI-International Financial Institutions, private sector,government donors)
Establish a strong relationship with the donor focal points atthe Korean Embassy, KOICA, and the WFP Seoul office, as well asother donors and WFP Global offices.
Support reporting team and coordination with programme teams todraft reports, proposals and concept notes while ensuring that theyare aligned with the donor''s interests.
Keep abreast of the ROK REACH project and draft and submit high quality reports and ensure timely implementation of visibilitycommitments to ROK as well as other donors
Assist in preparing meetings with donors including coordination of relevant units and staff to collect inputs to draftcommunication materials such as presentation slides, briefingnotes, talking points, factsheets, donor…