Director, Washington Liaison Office (Washington) Job at UNOPS Peace and Security Cluster, Washington DC

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  • UNOPS Peace and Security Cluster
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Department/office: DP, PLG, Partnerships and Liaison Group

Job Details

  • Duty station: Washington, United States of America
  • Contract type: Fixed Term
  • Duration: One year initially, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability
  • Application period: 06-Jun-2025 to 04-Jul-2025

Applications must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date. Please note that UNOPS will not request candidates to make payments at any stage of the recruitment process.

About the Partnerships and Liaison Group

The PLG collaborates with UNOPS HQ, regional, and country offices to develop partnerships and strengthen UNOPS' positioning within the UN system, member states, and intergovernmental bodies. It provides training on partnership strategies, supports operationalization of partnership strategies, and maintains a network of liaison offices globally.

Washington Liaison Office

The office represents UNOPS vis-à-vis the US administration and US-based partners, including the World Bank Group, think tanks, academia, foundations, and philanthropies.

About the Role

The Director of the Washington Liaison Office (ICS13) provides strategic leadership for UNOPS' engagement with Washington-based stakeholders, ensuring effective positioning as a trusted implementation partner and influencing funding, policy, and strategic alignment. The role involves leading partnership development, executing engagement strategies, and advising senior leadership.

Qualifications

An advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) is required.

Additional Information

UNOPS does not accept unsolicited resumes. Our mission is to support the SDGs through peacebuilding, humanitarian, and development projects worldwide. We value diversity and inclusion, offering flexible working options.

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Fixed term contract, Worldwide, Flexible hours, Night shift,

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