Partnerships Coordinator

United Nations Industrial Development Organization - UNIDO

Staff Closes 23 Jul 2026 15 days left

Overview

The Partnerships Coordinator will support the development, management, and coordination of strategic partnerships within the Energy Systems and Industrial Decarbonization Unit, contributing to industrial decarbonization and sustainable energy systems.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a partnership's dashboard to map and consolidate existing and new partners.
  • Conduct stakeholder mapping, ecosystem analysis, and market intelligence to identify strategic partnership opportunities.
  • Support the development, implementation, and updating of partnership strategies and engagement plans.
  • Identify, develop, and manage strategic partnerships with governments, development banks, donor agencies, private sector entities, research institutions, and international organizations.
  • Support the formulation, negotiation, and formalization of collaborative arrangements.
  • Coordinate engagement with partners and stakeholders through meetings, consultations, and workshops.
  • Prepare strategic briefing notes, talking points, presentations, and stakeholder analyses.
  • Facilitate coordination and information exchange among internal teams and projects.
  • Support resource mobilization efforts through identification of funding opportunities and donor engagement.
  • Monitor and track partnership activities, commitments, contributions, and results.
  • Support the preparation of knowledge products, lessons learned, and communication materials.
  • Organize and conduct briefings, stakeholder consultations, and knowledge-sharing activities.
Required Experience

A minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in technical cooperation, project or portfolio management, strategic partnerships, or international cooperation related to climate action, industrial decarbonization, innovation, or sustainable development is required. Experience working with governments, development partners, international organizations, and the private sector, particularly in developing country contexts, including assessing national priorities and supporting multi-stakeholder engagement, is required. Demonstrated ability to conduct stakeholder analysis, identify partnership opportunities, and develop collaborative arrangements with private sector, including with Member States and institutional partners, is required. Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prepare high-quality briefing materials, reports, and recommendations, are required. Excellent oral and written communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in multicultural and multidisciplinary environments, are required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and stakeholder or partnership management tools is desirable.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree (master’s or equivalent) in Economics, Business Administration, International Relations, International Affairs, Political Science, Public Policy, Diplomacy, Environmental include climate, energy, environmental management and assessment, engineering, social sciences or other closely related field, is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
Languages Preferred
Fluency and/or working knowledge of another official UN language is desirable.
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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