Poverty & Economic Development Full-time

Head of Partnerships and Outreach

WTO - World Trade Organization

Location

Switzerland

Type

Full-time

Posted

Jan 25, 2026

Compensation

USD 143688 – 143688

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Design and implement the EIF partnership strategy in alignment with EIF Phase Three priorities
  • Lead the implementation of the EIF Phase Three Resource Mobilization Strategy, including engaging new funding partners and innovative financing sources
  • Oversee the development and execution of a strategic communications plan forging strong synergies between Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning and Resource Mobilization
  • Lead and supervise a dedicated team covering partnerships, communications and resource mobilization

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role creates positive change by expanding the EIF's global reach, mobilizing resources for least developed countries (LDCs), and positioning the EIF as a key player in the Aid for Trade landscape to support inclusive trade and investment for resilient, sustainable and transformative development.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required qualifications:

  • Advanced university degree in international relations, development economics, international trade, public administration or a related field
  • Proven record in resource mobilization, including from innovative funding partners, and managing multi-stakeholder partnerships
  • Knowledge in strategic communications and outreach
  • Familiarity with Aid for Trade, development programming and funding partner financing mechanisms

Benefits

What's in it for you

Annual Salary: CHF143,688.00

The WTO seeks to attract and retain staff members offering the highest standards of competence, efficiency and integrity and to build an organization that is representative of the Members and People it serves. As an equal opportunity and inclusive employer, the WTO gives full regard to competence and welcome applications from qualified candidates irrespective of age, disability status, gender, nationality, race, religion, sexual orientation, social origin or any other characteristic.

About

Inside WTO - World Trade Organization

The Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF) is a partnership that provides demand-driven, targeted support to least developed countries (LDCs) and recently graduated countries with the vision of inclusive trade and investment for resilient, sustainable and transformative development.