Private Partnerships and Philanthropy (PPH), Division of External Relations (DER) Vacancy Notice No: CPH/VN/2021/017 Title: Senior Programme Assistant - Educate A Child (EAC) Duty station: Copenhagen, Denmark Contract type: UNOPS LICA-5 (Local Individual Contractor Agreement) Application deadline: 27 April 2021 Organizational Context UNHCR is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people. Every year, millions of men, women and children are forced to flee their homes to escape conflict and persecution. We are in over 130 countries, using our expertise to protect and care for millions. The Private Partnerships and Philanthropy Section operates from Copenhagen, the extended arm of UNHCR Headquarter, with global coverage through Regional Managers, National PSP Offices and National Partners. As part of the Private Sector Partnerships Service, the role of the Private Partnership and Philanthropy Section is to raise funds from corporate companies, foundations and high net worth individuals. One of the biggest private sector donors to UNHCR is Education Above All Foundation, which is the umbrella organization for Educate a Child Programme. The objective of the EAC Programme is to significantly reduce the numbers of children worldwide who are missing out on their right to primary education. The partnership between UNHCR and EAC/EAA Foundation has been implemented since 2012, and is being implemented in 15 operations in 14 countries for the current three-year period of the renewed EAC programme.