Senior Resource Mobilization Specialist

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Description

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• Operational and Strategic Planning
• Contribute to the development of a multi-year, multi-pronged resource mobilization strategy to raise core capital and off-Balance Sheet resources for the ISFD.
• Monitor and report on the implementation of resource mobilization strategy, annual work plans and budget utilization related to resource mobilization.
• Advise ISFD Management and concerned departments on the ISFD resource mobilization strategy and RM work program.
• Ensure alignment of the advocacy & PR strategy/campaign to support & complement the ISFD resource mobilization & partnership strategies.
• Participate in the development of the annual work plan and budget preparation.
• Work with Poverty Alleviation professionals to develop and execute project/program specific RM initiatives/plans/strategies.

• Drive the implementation of the resource mobilization strategy.
• Design and implement promotional activities for resource mobilization to meet targets and goals.
• Participate in strategic networking initiatives with government bodies, private and public sector institutions, NGOs, high net-worth individuals, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
• Contribute to creating and implementing innovative models/mechanisms for resource mobilization and social finance.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of project/program-based resource mobilization in collaboration with sector specialists, project/program specialists and other departments in the Bank.
• Maintain ongoing relationships with existing and prospective donors and develop new relationships with partners, official donors, philanthropists, high net worth individuals etc.
• Promote synergy by working closely with the division and department staff to ensure that the advocacy, branding and public relations campaign complement the ISFD resource mobilization efforts.
• Collaborate with sector departments and IsDB entities for resource mobilization initiatives.
• Mobilize funds through various channels including corporate social responsibility arm of the private sector within approved IsDB guidelines.
• Contribute to the Fund database and platform for networking with partners.

• Develop operational policies and procedures to determine eligibility criteria for projects, beneficiary countries, sectors etc.
• Define and document processes that involve cooperation with other IsDB departments and entities.
• Provide clarification on ISFD policies to relevant stakeholders.

• Identify innovative mechanisms and new trends in resource mobilization and fund raising and adapt them to IsDB culture and environment.
• Provide technical guidance to less experience staff members.
• Share best practices in the fund raising and incorporate then in ISFD policies and procedures.

• Participate in the preparation of the annual report of the ISFD.
• Contribute to the preparation of flagship reports.
• Oversee the preparation of regular reports on resource mobilization activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in international development, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, International Relations, or any other relevant discipline.
• At least 8 years of experience in a similar role(s).
• Internationally recognized professional certification in fund raising is preferred.

• Proven track record in public sector resource mobilization.
• Knowledge of fundraising in member countries
• Analytical thinking
• Communication effectives
• Problem solving

• English  Mandatory
• Arabic  Mandatory
• French  Preferred

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