PARTNERSHIPS OFFICER, NOC

The United Nations Resident Coordinator Office (UN RCO) in Havana, Cuba, is seeking a qualified Development Coordination Officer for Strategic Partnerships at the National Professional Officer (NO-C) level. Positioned under the supervision of the Head of the Resident Coordinator Office, the incumbent will serve as a critical catalyst for advancing the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This role focuses on formulating advice and strategic guidance to strengthen UN Country Team (UNCT) engagements across local, regional, and global stakeholders. Key duties involve designing and implementing tailored UN Partnership Strategies, advising leadership on innovative financing instruments, and coordinating joint resource mobilization efforts with the private sector, civil society, government, and bilateral partners. Additionally, the officer will oversee due diligence evaluations, support SDG Fund operations, and collaborate closely with economists and data analysts to enhance SDG financing initiatives. Candidates will also contribute to institutional knowledge management, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting. By integrating data analytics and visualization into decision-making processes, the Partnerships Officer ensures optimal positioning of the UN system in Cuba to deliver impactful, sustainable development outcomes.