Partnerships Manager

Develop and manage strong partnerships in crisis-affected regions.

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Overview

Develop and manage strong partnerships in crisis-affected regions.

You have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in International Development or Affairs, Social Sciences, Business or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience working with I/NGOs and managing sub-awards.
  • Demonstrated successful experience working with partners and a solid understanding of both the humanitarian and development sectors.
  • Knowledge of key donor rules and regulations is desired, particularly those of the U.S. Government, SIDA, UN and ECHO.
  • Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and the ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to work well independently while also coordinating effectively with other teams.
  • Willingness to travel to field offices and partner locations.
  • Good oral communication and interpersonal and coordination skills are desired.
  • Good computer skills (word, excel, outlook).
  • Professional fluency in spoken and written English and Myanmar language.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a challenging partnership you have managed? This question evaluates your partnership management experience in tough situations. Provide examples of specific challenges and how you overcame them.
What strategies do you use to ensure compliance with donor regulations? This assesses your understanding of compliance in partnerships. Pro members can see the explanation.
Explain a time when you had to coordinate with multiple teams. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback from partners? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have with organizing project meetings? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a successful capacity-building initiative you led. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure effective communication across diverse teams? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 month ago - Updated 21 days ago - Source: rescue.org