Senior Advisor, Donor Engagement – Sida

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Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or remote based on typical organizational practices).
Fluent in swedish language
Experience with sida or swedish government
Donor compliance and contract negotiation
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior Advisor for Donor Engagement focusing on the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida). The role involves managing donor relationships, leading strategic engagement, and ensuring compliance across funding programs, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and communication

Job Summary

  • The Senior Advisor will lead the strategic relationship and funding engagement between the International Rescue Committee and the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida).
  • This role is responsible for managing the Sida Humanitarian Framework Agreement, including oversight of the project lifecycle from business development to monitoring and reporting.
  • The position requires fluent Swedish proficiency and prior experience working with Sida or the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to drive coordinated advocacy and fundraising programs.

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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Senior Advisor for Donor Engagement focusing on the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida). The role involves managing donor relationships, leading strategic engagement, and ensuring compliance across funding programs, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and communication.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluent in Swedish language
  • Experience with Sida or Swedish government
  • Donor compliance and contract negotiation
  • Humanitarian Framework Agreement management
  • Strategic donor engagement leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in developing countries
  • Knowledge of UK donor or NGO context
  • French or Spanish language skills
  • Cross-departmental collaboration experience
  • Advocacy and communications background

Key Requirements

  • Fluency in Swedish (mandatory)
  • Legal right to work in Sweden
  • Previous experience with Sida or Swedish MFA
  • Experience negotiating donor contracts
  • Background in humanitarian program implementation

Work Rights

Must have legal right to work in Sweden

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