Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager Job at World Vision Uganda - Kampala
Job Description
World Vision Uganda is seeking an experienced Senior Manager for Strategic Partnerships to join our team in Kampala. This senior leadership role focuses on developing and managing strategic partnerships that drive our humanitarian and development programmes across Uganda.
As a Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager, you will play a critical role in expanding World Vision's impact in Uganda by building strong relationships with donors, government agencies, and other development partners. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful community development work while advancing your career in the NGO sector.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develop and implement comprehensive partnership strategies for World Vision Uganda programmes
• Manage and nurture relationships with key donors and strategic partners
• Coordinate partnership initiatives across multiple programme areas
• Lead negotiation processes and partnership agreements
• Ensure compliance with organisational standards and donor requirements
• Identify new partnership opportunities in Uganda's development sector
• Represent World Vision at high-level meetings and forums
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
• Master's degree in International Development, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in partnership management
• Proven track record in strategic relationship building and negotiation
• Extensive experience working in the NGO or development sector
• Strong understanding of Uganda's development landscape
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
BENEFITS:
• Competitive NGO sector salary package
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• Meaningful work contributing to community development
• Collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for career advancement
This position is based in our Kampala office and offers the chance to work with one of Uganda's leading humanitarian organisations. If you have the required experience and passion for partnership development, we encourage you to apply.