Partnership And Collaborations Manager/ Associate
REMOTE (6-month contractor agreement)
United People Global (UPG) is recruiting a Partnership and Collaborations Manager or Associate to support our growing community as part of contributing to our mission to make the world a better place. This work is at the heart of our community and it involves interacting with and serving our mission and our community. This is a Contractor role that comes with the following compensation and benefits:
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This role is paid competitively.
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Professional growth: add experiences and exposure to your CV that strengthen your professional profile in your chosen domain.
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Network: strengthen your professional and personal networks: be part of an international network and a community that spans across world region.
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Purpose: there is the possibility to lead or to participate in activities that are meaningful to you
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Remote working.
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This is a full-time position
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Flexible working hours (overall aligned with European time zone).
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A diverse range of professional and functional experiences.
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Contractors have priority for each new paid vacancy that opens up.
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Additional benefits are shared with the successful candidate.
Position Description
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Establish and manage relationships with key collaborators and partners
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Develop and implement a strategy to optimize partnership engagement and collaborations with the private, public and non-profit sectors
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Contribute to specific projects, campaigns and events across UPG’s activities
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Engage with and stay connected to various teams at UPG to stay ahead of developments in the Community and across UPG’s activities and to connect the dots
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Prepare supporting documents and presentations on UPG and its activities
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Conduct ongoing research on collaboration and funding opportunities.
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Impact optimization: make and implement proposals to optimize the impact to beneficiaries of specific projects.
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Write brief summaries as well as longer reports on the use of funding received.
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Stay up to date with local and global developments and news.
Qualified candidates are welcome with a variety of skills. No single candidate is expected to possess all qualifications as the selected candidate brings their unique set of skills to our work and complements a team.
Qualifications and Skills
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Associates degree in business administration, marketing, sales, communications, or related field.
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Master’s degree is an advantage
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At least 3 years of professional experience within business development, partnership development, grants management, sales and/or marketing, or project management is an advantage
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Excellent communications skills, both orally and written
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Strong interpersonal skills
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A good network of potential partners and supporters who may care about one or more of UPG’s activities is an asset
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Strong listening skills
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Ability to work both independently and as part of cross-functional team.
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Ability to write professionally and to edit written work in English is an advantage.
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Ability to work with and respect confidential information of stakeholders.
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Previous experience in or willingness to learn about working with communities and/or the non-profit sector is an asset.
Location: The role is remote.
Dates: 6-months contractor agreement
Employment rate: Full-time
Remuneration: This role is paid competitively
Application deadline: Application is on a rolling basis until the position is filled