Senior Donor Relations Officer (Asia)
Quick answer
UNRWA is hiring an in-office, Amman-based Senior Donor Relations Officer (Asia) to manage donor relationships and implement regional fundraising strategies.
- Role
- Senior Donor Relations Officer (Asia)
- Organization
- United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
- Apply by
- 2026-07-20
The role
UNRWA is seeking a Senior Donor Relations Officer to lead partnership strategies and fundraising efforts across the Asia region. The role involves managing high-level donor relationships, negotiating bilateral agreements, and providing strategic counsel to senior management. The successful candidate will also oversee the development of outreach materials and coordinate with various field and representative offices to ensure effective resource mobilization.
What you'll do
- Manage relationships with key donors across the Asia region
- Negotiate bilateral agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs)
- Draft project proposals, progress reports, and briefing materials for senior leadership
- Implement the Agency’s Resource Mobilization Strategy
- Organize and participate in donor field trips and high-level missions
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in political science, international relations, law, or economics
- At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in donor relations and fundraising
- Proven track record in fundraising within Asia
- At least five years of experience managing mid-size teams
- Fluency in English (UN Level III)
What you'll bring
How we treat you
1-year contract with possibility of extension as part of the UN Common System.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based at the UNRWA Headquarters in Amman, Jordan.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must have an advanced university degree, at least seven years of relevant experience in donor relations and fundraising, and five years of experience managing teams.
How and when should I apply?
You must apply through the UNRWA Inspira online portal by July 20th.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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