UN Foundation: Senior Program Associate | $59,000 – $65,000

The United Nations Foundation (UNF) is seeking a Senior Program Associate for its Our Future Agenda program, based in New York City with a hybrid schedule. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary of $59,000 – $65,000 annually.

This position is central to building partnerships, mobilizing resources, and amplifying youth voices in global decision-making. The Associate will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen the impact of the Our Future Agenda program, which focuses on empowering young people and supporting intergenerational solutions to today’s global challenges.

📌 Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage strategic partnerships with NGOs, private sector, and philanthropic organizations.

• Support fundraising initiatives, including grant proposals and sponsorship outreach.

• Organize stakeholder engagement activities, webinars, and global events.

• Assist senior leadership in program representation at forums and conferences.

• Manage reporting, data tracking, and fundraising outcomes.

✅ Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (International Relations, Business, Communications, or related preferred).

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in partnerships, fundraising, or non-profit/international development work.

• Strong knowledge of global governance and youth empowerment issues.

• Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.

UN Foundation: Senior Program Associate | $59,000 – $65,000

💡 Why Apply?
This role is ideal for professionals passionate about youth empowerment, sustainability, and building impactful partnerships within the non-profit and international development sector.

👉 Apply now on the UN Foundation careers page

FAQs

1. What is the salary for the UN Foundation Senior Program Associate role?
The annual salary ranges from $59,000 – $65,000.

2. Where is the position based?
The role is based in New York City with a hybrid work schedule.

3. What are the education requirements?
A Bachelor’s degree is required. Degrees in International Relations, Business, Communications, or related fields are preferred.

4. How much experience is require?
At least 3 years of relevant experience in partnerships, fundraising, or non-profit/international development work.

5. What is the focus of the Our Future Agenda program?
It empowers young people and promotes intergenerational leadership to tackle global challenges like climate change, inequality, and peacebuilding.

6. Is there a deadline for applications?
A specific deadline is not listed, but applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.