Country: Philippines  Description of the Assignment: Partnership Specialist Period of assignment/services: 38 person-days spread across the period of November 2025 to April 2026.Competencies and Qualifications:The Consultant should possess the following qualifications:University degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Assessment, Development Studies, Human Ecology, Sociology, or AnthropologyMinimum of 5 years of demonstrable experience in conducting UNDP Social and environmental Procedure (SESP) or with development partners (the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Food and Agricultural Organization, etc.) At least five (5) years of demonstrated experience in carrying out stakeholder consultations, community engagement, including consultations with Indigenous Peoples, women and the ethnic minorities on livelihood activities; protection of cultural heritage, and protection environmentally sensitive areas; and consultations related to Free Prior Informed Consent (FPIC) At least five (5) years of relevant experience in preparing UNDP SESP, Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) or targeted stand-alone social and environmental risk management plans Proposal should be submitted directly in the portal no later than indicated deadline.Any request for clarification must be sent in writing via messaging functionality in the portal. UNDP will respond in writing including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry.Please indicate whether you intend to submit a bid by creating a draft response without submitting directly in the system. This will enable the system to send notifications in case of amendments of the tender requirements. Should you require further clarifications, kindly communicate using the messaging functionality in the system. Offers must be submitted directly in the system following this link: http://supplier.quantum.partneragencies.org  using the profile you may have in the portal. In case you have never registered before, you can register a profile using the registration link shared via the procurement notice and following the instructions in guides available in UNDP website: https://www.undp.org/procurement/business/resources-for-bidders.  Do not create a new profile if you already have one. Use the forgotten password feature in case you do not remember the password or the username from previous registration.