Programme Associate- Resource Mobilization

The RM Programme Associate will report to the Chief of Unit Resource Mobilization or a designated officer and will deliver a wide range of business support processes and activities for related professional areas of work as specified by the supervisor, to facilitate effective service delivery

• Resource mobilization support
  • Supporting donor engagement efforts, including preparing briefs, concept notes, and presentations.
  • Support in donor reporting, and preparation of investment outreach materials.
  • Support in tracking funding opportunities, donor policies, and investment trends in the solar sector.
  • Conduct secondary analysis- researching trends in climate finance, blended finance, and solar energy investments.
• Support and Coordination in SolarX Startup challenge
  • Provide support to the SolarX Startup Challenge LAC team in conducting the challenge, including preparing concept notes, presentations, country/startup profiles and other strategic documents.
  • Scheduling meetings, coordinating activities, and ensuring smooth communication among stakeholders.
• Research and Analysis: Conduct research on innovative solutions, financing and market trends, and emerging technologies in the solar energy sector. Analyze data to support the evaluation of challenge submissions
• Communication: Help in RM unit by preparing documents as and when required including help in event support.
• Coordination: Coordinate with other colleagues to ensure tasks and support services are delivered consistently and to the required standards.
• Any other duties assigned in area of work.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Arts / Science/ Commerce/ Engineering/ Management/ Business Administration, or related field.
• Knowledge of software applications such as MS Office, Microsoft Outlook, SharePoint, Word, Excel, and Power Point.

What you will need to succeed:-

We really want to speak with professionals who have real world experience working in an agile and fastpaced environment with demonstrated ability to quickly re-align priorities while working towards the long term goals of the organization. Additionally, you should be able to clearly showcase the following;

• A minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible and relevant experience in assistance in Solar/Climate/donor partnerships /development/ multilateral /public sector/private sector organizations.
• Working knowledge in resource mobilization, strategy development, proposal writing, presentation development, working on a cross-functional role, donor reporting and database management is required.
• Strong research, analytical, communication, presentation and report drafting skills.
• Proven ability to work cross functionally as well as collaboratively with teams from diverse cultural backgrounds,
• Shows persistence when faced with difficulties or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations.
• Working and meeting deadlines. Demonstrates high degree of autonomy in the discharge of assignments.
• Relevant working experience in an international organization would be preferred.

Languages & Basic IT skills:-

• The role demands substantial writing and verbal communications skills. As English is the official and working language of the Organization, excellent command of both written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of other languages (i.e., French, Spanish and Arabic) would be an advantage. Competency in Outlook, MS Office products, and experience with the various ERP systems required to manage this role is required

Your pay and benefits:-

ISA offers a competitive remuneration package (salary and benefits) guided by the UN Common System; ISA aims to become an employer of choice. Consequently, ISA offers competitive salary and benefits.
In addition to the salary, ISA will provide the following allowances to the selected candidate:

• Annual and sick leave
• Health insurance premium contribution as per as per ISA Manual of Regulations
• Pension contributions (ISA will contribute a lump sum payment equivalent to UN common system rates (15.8% of net salary).
• Income tax reimbursement (the ISA provides for national income tax reimbursement upon proof of payment

Location:-

• India.

Company Overview:-

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is an international organization headquartered in Gurgaon, National Capital Region of India. The vision and mission of the ISA is to provide a dedicated platform for cooperation among solar resource rich countries where the global community, including bilateral and multilateral organizations, corporates, industry, and other stakeholders, can make a positive contribution to assist and help achieve the common goals of increasing the use of solar energy. Thereby, help ISA Member States to meet their energy needs in a safe, convenient, affordable, equitable and sustainable manner.