Short-Term Consultant: Donor Relation Analyst Partnership and External Relations Team

Department:
ECREEE

Deadline:
Sunday, September 16, 2018 (All day)

ECREEE is seeking to engage the services of a short-term consultant to support the establishment of the ECREEE Donor Relations Unit and support the Centre to secure long term funding from other external partners.

Duties and Accountabilities:

• Conduct research and analysis on donors, financing and/or other replenishment-related issues, if applicable.
• Update ECREEE donor/potential donor profiles. This will require research into donor specific trends, priority themes/countries in donors' aid programs, political trends, key actors, budget cycles, etc.
• Assist team in creating materials (such as PowerPoint Presentations) tailored to individual donors/potential donors, if travel is approved.
• Liaise with team members supporting civil society, advocacy and private sector engagement to ensure consistency of messaging and effective cross-communication of stakeholder issues and priorities.
• Draft follow-up communications with donor/potential donor partners.
• Assemble briefing books for senior staff upon request.
• Perform any ad hoc task assigned by the team as needed.
• Draft and finalize Donor Relation manual/handbook for ECREEE

Qualification:

• At least Master’s degree in economics or relevant discipline.

Experience:

• 5 years relevant work experience
• Ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize and juggle multiple tasks within tight deadlines, and to deliver time-sensitive, high-quality work.
• Strong conceptual and research/analytical skills with the ability to analyze quickly data and information from different sources and produce coherent reports.
• Demonstrated strength in written and oral communications.
• Ability to communicate and write competently in any of the ECOWAS official languages (English, French and Portuguese).
• Highly organized at both the task and project level.
• Knowledge and experience in the area of donor relations.

Deadline: September 16, 23:59 Cabo Verde Time (GMT-1)

Technical and financial offers should be sent to procurement@ecreee.org and copied to helayo@ecreee.org and adeoliveira@ecreee.org. The Cover letter and email subject should Reference the subject line “STC-Donor Relations Analyst”

Job Email id: helayo(at)ecreee.org