Senior Donor Manager (NGO) (m/f/d)
Senior Donor Manager (NGO)
m / f / d)
Freelance / temporary employment for a project Geneva Start date : asap Reference number : 705857 / 1
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Our client is a global Health International Organization, based in Geneva. Our client is looking for a Senior Donor Manager, Donor Relations Dose Sharing.
The candidate will help negotiate and manage COVID-19 vaccine dose shared by donors as part of the Resource Mobilisation team’s leadership of the dose sharing effort.
The candidate will play a hands-on role at the interface between multiple donors in a position to share doses, and Gavi and partners’ teams working with implementing countries’ governments and manufacturers to ensure fast and equitable distribution of these vaccines
Your responsibilities
- Engage in, and prepare, negotiations with donor governments on modalities for dose sharing
- Negotiate with donors, including by developing the key positions for the agreements to enable a fit-for-purpose dose sharing programme over the next years
- Support and facilitate tripartite dialogue and contracting between vaccine manufacturers, donors and the client
- Help coordinate efforts between Resource Mobilisation and other teams (including Country facing staff, Legal, Finance and Deals Team) to estimate demand and supply and enable smooth processing of Covid-19 doses.
Draft documents and presentations to support the engagements with internal and external stakeholders
- Facilitate mutual understanding between government and technical teams on dose sharing agreements
- Oversee the tracking and support the donation of doses from informal commitment right the way through to their shipment to the country, working with, legal, deal team, country, finance and communications colleagues to contribute to a smooth process, providing critical information from and to the donor where needed
- Oversee data activities related to dose sharing and donor reporting.
- Engage, obtain alignment and support from senior stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners (for example, CEPI, UNICEF, WHO)
- Serve as a thought partner to countries that want to share doses with the Resource Mobilisation team, Directors and Managing Director
- Design and implement the transition of the dose sharing initiative so that it is fit-for-purpose within the COVID-19 programme in close collaboration with Gavi colleagues and external partners
- Prepare succinct memos for senior-level decision making required for dose donation and other critical decisions
Your profile
- Relevant experience, including and not limited to experience in pharmaceutical, professional services / consulting / government sectors
- Ideal candidate has experience both with private and public sectors; understanding of vaccines advantageous
- Well-founded experience in public policy, government engagement / negotiations and dealing with international organisations in either public or private sector organisations
- Proven experience in leading projects and business process management, including managing multiple projects within complex, fast-moving environment
- Proven record in developing and executing large transactions, projects, investments
- Demonstrated excellent stakeholder management across various functions and sectors
- Familiarity with political and technical governmental decision-making processes
- Extensive experience of engaging with executives and senior level stakeholders and diplomacy and political acumen is required
Your benefits
- A very renowned International Organization
- Continuous support during the assignment
- Good infrastructure
- Interesting tasks in a multinational environment