PARTNERSHIP ANALYST

Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) / UN Volunteers (UNV)
Position: Partnership Analyst
Job Identification: 34937
Duty Station: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Agency: UN Volunteers (UNV)
Grade: NPSA-9
Contract Type: National Personnel Service Agreement (NPSA)
Contract Duration: 1 year
Job Type: Full-time
Practice Area: Management
Posted: 31 August 2026
Application Deadline: 15 September 2026 at 06:59 AM

About the Role

UNV is seeking a Partnership Analyst to strengthen country-level partnerships, business intelligence, volunteer mobilization and operational coordination in Tanzania.

The position focuses on strengthening UNV’s engagement with UN agencies, government institutions, civil society and private-sector partners, while identifying opportunities to integrate volunteer solutions into development, humanitarian and peace-related programmes.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

Develop and maintain partnerships with UN agencies, government institutions, civil society and other stakeholders.
Identify opportunities for volunteer deployment in development, humanitarian and peace portfolios.
Analyze partner needs, UN planning frameworks and country priorities.
Support country-level volunteer mobilization strategies.
Promote volunteerism through outreach activities and awareness campaigns.
Prepare presentations, briefing materials, analytical notes and knowledge products.
Develop country-level business intelligence on UN partner mandates and programme pipelines.
Monitor mobilization trends, KPIs and business intelligence data.
Support strategic planning, forecasting and decision-making.
Coordinate with security officers and host entities to support UN Volunteer duty of care.
Maintain regular contact with serving UN Volunteers and support their wellbeing and performance.
Support the Field Unit’s annual work plan, performance indicators, budget and reporting.
Supervise and support UNV personnel assigned to the Field Unit.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Applicants should have either:

Master’s Degree in partnership, social sciences, international development, project management, public/business administration or a related field, plus at least 2 years of relevant experience; OR
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, plus at least 4 years of relevant experience.

Required Experience

Candidates must demonstrate experience in areas such as:

Partnerships
Development cooperation
International relations
Research
Programme analysis
Humanitarian, development or peace-related work
Partnership development and stakeholder engagement
Partner mapping and business intelligence
Demand analysis
Preparation of briefs, concept notes and knowledge products
Analytical and strategic work
Communication and drafting

Experience working with UNDP, UNV, the UN system or other international organizations is an advantage.

Experience in volunteer management, promotion of volunteerism or engagement with civil society organizations is also an advantage.

Key Competencies

The role requires strong capabilities in:

Partnership management
Stakeholder engagement
Negotiation and influencing
Results-based management
Systems thinking
Knowledge generation
Research and analysis
Digital awareness and literacy
Event planning and execution
Strategic communication
Team coordination

Languages

Fluency in English is required.
Fluency in the local language of the duty station is also required.

Contract & Eligibility

The successful candidate will be offered a UNDP NPSA contract.

The vacancy is open to Tier 0, Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 candidates, including eligible external candidates.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Important: UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the official UNDP recruitment portal.

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