Strategic Planning and Partnerships Manager
UNICEF
UNICEF seeks a Strategic Planning and Partnerships Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic plans, partnerships, and resource mobilization. The role requires expertise in strategic leadership, grants management, and monitoring and evaluation. Experience in emergency settings and climate change adaptation is highly valued.
### Strategic Analysis
In an era of polycrisis—where climate change, conflict, and pandemics intersect—UNICEF’s Strategic Planning and Partnerships Manager is a linchpin. This role transcends traditional planning; it orchestrates multi-sectoral alliances to mobilize resources and scale impact in fragile contexts. The emphasis on emergency settings and climate adaptation signals a shift from reactive aid to proactive resilience-building. By aligning donor strategies with field realities, this manager ensures that humanitarian action is both agile and sustainable. In a world where 80% of humanitarian needs are climate-related, such strategic leadership is not just valuable—it is imperative.