Partnerships and Mobilization Senior Specialist or Specialist

What you’ll need:

Education: Master’s degree in International Relations, International Development, Economics or equivalent.

Experience: Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience in the development of effective and efficient partnerships and resource mobilization, including the negotiation of public and private accounts and partnerships involving a variety of partnership instruments, such as co-financing arrangements and non-financial products (in-kind, knowledge, among others).

• Extensive experience in managing partnership strategies and instruments, business plans and complex negotiations as well as a solid track record of resource mobilization with European partners, such as the European Commission. 
• Knowledge and understanding of IDB Group’s institutional strategy and priorities, its activities involving the partnerships and mobilization; the development challenges and agenda in LAC; and the development objectives of the non-Regional member countries, especially the European countries. 
  

Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English (oral and written). Proficiency in another official Bank language (preferably French) is highly desirable.

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Opportunity Summary: 

 
Type of contract: Fixed - Term
Length of contract: 3 Years
Location: Washington, DC. The selected candidate, as an international employee, is expected to be subject to mission travels, transfer or temporary or permanent relocation upon the appointment, or any other moment subject to business needs.
Requirements: You must be a citizen of one of the IDB’s 48 member countries and have no family members currently working at the IDB Group.  

Our culture: Our people are committed and passionate about improving lives in Latin-America and the Caribbean, and they get to do what they love in a diverse, collaborative and stimulating work environment. We are the first Latin American and Caribbean development institution to be awarded the EDGE certification, recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality. As an employee you can be part of internal resource groups that connect our diverse community around common interests.

Because we are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace diversity based on gender, age, education, national origin, ethnic origin, race, disability, sexual orientation, and religion.

We encourage women, Afro-descendants and persons of indigenous origins to apply.  

About us: At the IDB, we’re committed to improving lives. Since 1959, we’ve been a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social, and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. We do more than lending though. We partner with our 48-member countries to provide Latin America and the Caribbean with cutting-edge research about relevant development issues, policy advice to inform their decisions, and technical assistance to improve on the planning and execution of projects. For this, we need people who not only have the right skills, but also are passionate about improving lives.