Head of Strategic Partnerships and Resource Mobilization

UNDP

Lead development of resource mobilization strategies, oversee grants management, and drive strategic leadership for partnership initiatives. Requires strong background in strategic leadership, grants management, and monitoring & evaluation.
### Strategic Analysis The Head of Strategic Partnerships and Resource Mobilization role at UNDP is a linchpin in the global humanitarian architecture. As funding landscapes shift and crises multiply, the ability to secure diverse, flexible resources is paramount. This role goes beyond fundraising; it is about forging high-impact partnerships that align with UNDP's mission to eradicate poverty and reduce inequalities. The incumbent must navigate complex donor ecosystems, from traditional government donors to private sector and philanthropic entities, while ensuring compliance and accountability through robust grants management. This position is critical for translating strategic priorities into actionable resource plans, ultimately enabling UNDP to respond effectively to emerging challenges and sustain long-term development programs. In an era of polycrisis, effective resource mobilization is not just a support function—it is a strategic imperative that determines organizational agility and impact.