Consultant: Program Implementation & Resource Mobilization Verified listing

PRP is a national multi-stakeholder platform advancing disaster resilience and anticipatory action in Pakistan, convening government, civil society, private sector, academia and the media. This role anchors PRP’s field delivery and financial sustainability, translating strategy into implemented programmes while building the funding pipeline that underwrites PRP’s next phase of growth.

PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT

To drive high-quality implementation of PRP’s programme portfolio and lead resource mobilization, ensuring activities are delivered on time, partner reporting meets PRP’s quality standard, and new funding is secured to expand PRP’s resilience-building impact.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Resource Mobilization & Partnerships

• Identify funding opportunities aligned to PRP’s strategic priorities and lead donor engagement.
• Develop concept notes and proposals, and secure at least one new project during the assignment.

2. Programme Delivery & Coordination

• Lead field-level coordination with NDMA/PDMA/DDMAs, NHN, FPCCI, academia, media and other stakeholders to keep implementation on schedule.
• Plan and oversee meetings, field activities and community engagements.

3. Community Resilience Building

• Identify high-risk communities in project location areas and map local partners (CBOs, NGOs, private sector, academia) using existing vulnerability and hazard data.
• Establish or strengthen inclusive Community Disaster Management Committees (CDMCs) and lead participatory risk assessments.
• Design Early Action Plans and run simulation drills, awareness sessions and post-drill reviews, capturing lessons learned.

4. Reporting & Quality Assurance

• Produce monthly, mission and activity reports to a consistent quality standard.
• Review and finalize NDMA and NHN partner reports before submission.

DELIVERABLES

• Master’s degree in Disaster Risk Management, Climate Change, Development Studies, Public Policy, Environmental Sciences, Social Sciences in a relevant field.
• At least 8 years of experience in disaster risk reduction, climate resilience, programme implementation and resource mobilization.
• Demonstrated experience in programme implementation, coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
• Proven experience in proposal writing, programme development, and resource mobilization with bilateral, multilateral donors and private sector.
• Experience working with government institutions, UN agencies, INGOs, NGOs, and development partners.
• Strong analytical, report writing, and communication skills.
• Excellent facilitation and coordination skills.