Senior Donor Relations Officer (Asia)
Quick answer
UNRWA is hiring a Senior Donor Relations Officer (Asia) based in Amman to lead regional fundraising strategies and donor engagement.
- Role
- Senior Donor Relations Officer (Asia)
- Organization
- United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
- Location
- HQ Amman
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
- Apply by
- 2026-07-15
The role
UNRWA is seeking a Senior Donor Relations Officer (Asia) to lead fundraising strategies and manage key donor relationships across the Asian region. The role involves negotiating bilateral agreements, drafting project proposals, and advising senior management on external relations and advocacy efforts. The successful candidate will work from the HQ in Amman to promote the Agency's resource mobilization strategy and coordinate with various field and representative offices.
What you'll do
- Manage relationships with key donors across the Asia region.
- Contribute to the implementation of the Agency's resource mobilization strategy.
- Negotiate bilateral agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs).
- Analyze, review, and edit project proposals and progress reports.
- Provide strategic counsel to the Director of Partnerships and senior management.
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 the Asian region.
- Minimum of five years of experience managing mid-size teams.
- Advanced command of English (UN Level III).
What you'll bring
How we treat you
UN Regular Budget post, 1-year contract with possibility of extension.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This position is based at the UNRWA Headquarters in Amman.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must have an advanced university degree and at least seven years of relevant experience in donor relations, including five years of team management experience.
How and when should I apply?
You must apply through the UNRWA Inspira e-recruitment system by July 15.
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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