Beschreibung
* 5 months of temporary mission - focus on mobilising resources
* Engaging with donors and partners, and supporting strategic decision-making
## About Our Client ##
Our client is a leading international organisation operating at the intersection of global health, development finance, and emergency response. With a strong focus on mobilising resources and coordinating multi-stakeholder efforts, the organisation plays a critical role in responding to global health crises and strengthening preparedness frameworks.
## Job Description ##
**1. Project Management & Coordination**
* Act as the central coordination point across multiple internal functions (e.g., resource mobilisation, health programmes, communications, strategy, and legal teams).
* Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and governance processes to ensure alignment and timely delivery of key initiatives.
* Track deliverables, monitor implementation progress, and ensure effective follow-up on decisions and actions.
* Support the preparation of high-level governance materials for senior leadership and committees.
**2. Donor Engagement & External Relations**
* Lead the development of strategic donor engagement plans, including briefing materials, messaging, and responses to funding partners.
* Serve as a focal point for consolidating information and managing donor queries during crisis situations.
* Proactively engage with key donors and investors to strengthen positioning and support fundraising objectives.
* Coordinate cross-functional inputs to streamline stakeholder engagement and reduce operational burden on technical teams.
* Support the preparation of materials for high-level events, forums, and investor engagements.
**3. Strategic Analysis & Scenario Planning**
* Conduct scenario planning for potential crisis evolution and assess implications for funding needs and resource allocation.
* Analyse quantitative and qualitative data to identify risks, opportunities, and strategic options.
* Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership to inform decision-making.
**4. Reporting, Compliance & Governance**
* Oversee donor reporting processes during and after emergency responses.
* Ensure compliance with donor agreements and funding conditions in collaboration with legal and finance teams.
* Prepare comprehensive reports for governance bodies, including lessons learned from crisis response activities.
* Contribute to the preparation of periodic reviews of financing mechanisms and frameworks.
**5. Partnerships & Financing Innovation**
* Collaborate with international financial institutions and development partners on emerging financing mechanisms.
* Monitor external developments in crisis financing frameworks and assess opportunities for alignment.
* Contribute to broader organisational strategies related to preparedness and response financing.
## The Successful Applicant ##
**Education**
* Master's degree (or equivalent) in Public Health, International Development, Economics, Finance, Public Policy, International Relations, Business Administration, or a related field.
**Experience**
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in international development, global health, development finance, resource mobilisation, consulting, or emergency response.
* Experience within an international organisation, multilateral institution, development finance institution, or donor agency is highly desirable.
* Exposure to global health financing and donor ecosystems is a strong advantage.
**Skills & Competencies**
* Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects in fast-paced environments.
* Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities, including scenario planning and risk assessment.
* Excellent communication and drafting skills, with experience preparing materials for senior stakeholders.
* Strong stakeholder management and influencing abilities.
* Solid understanding of development finance, donor relations, and resource mobilisation.
* High level of adaptability, resilience, and ability to manage competing priorities.
* Strong judgement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
* Fluency in English required; additional languages (e.g., French) are a plus.
## What's on Offer ##
2 days of home office per week.
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7052191
Job Function
Public Sector & Not for Profit
Specialisation
Project Assistant
Industry
Not For Profit
Location
Geneva
Contract Type
Interim
Job Reference
JN-062026-7052191