Senior Partnerships Officer

Manage partnerships for effective sub-grants in Bangladesh.

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Overview

Manage partnerships for effective sub-grants in Bangladesh.

You have:

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in (I)NGO in humanitarian or development programs
  • Experience working with USG, FCDO, ECHO and other European donors preferred
  • Demonstrated experience in partners and/or grants management
  • Experience in tracking agreed plans with multiple sectors
  • Experience using various project management tools
  • Demonstrable understanding of project planning and project cycle management
  • Ability to conduct analysis and come up with plans of actions and recommendations
  • Strong ability to communicate and maintain positive working relationships with external and internal audiences
  • Fluency in English Language is essential
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree with major in Development Studies/Sociology/Anthropology/Economics/Business Administration/Finance or any other relevant field

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you successfully managed a partnership that faced challenges. How did you handle it? The interviewer wants to evaluate your experience handling difficult partnerships and your problem-solving skills. Give a specific example, discussing the challenges you faced, the actions you took, and the outcome.
How do you ensure compliance in partnership agreements? They want to know your approach to compliance and oversight in partnerships. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about a time when you had to coordinate with multiple stakeholders for a project. How did you manage it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use for risk management in partnerships? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe how you have supported a partner organization in capacity strengthening. What was the outcome? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you track partner performance against agreed plans? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Give an example of how you have handled conflicting priorities in your work. What was your approach? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What role does feedback play in your partnership management approach? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 11 months ago - Updated 9 months ago - Source: rescue.org