Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Manager
Quick answer
NRC Ethiopia is hiring a mid-level Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Manager (Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia) with a salary of grade 9 on NRC’s Resident/National salary scale to lead and strengthen partnerships.
- Role
- Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Manager
- Organization
- Norwegian Refugee Council
- Location
- Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- grade 9 on NRC’s Resident/National salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Manager will lead and strengthen NRC Ethiopia's partnership strategy, manage formal partnerships, and support partner capacity building.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement NRC Ethiopia’s Partnership Strategy and related SOPs
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders
- Oversee the full lifecycle of formal partnerships
- Support and strengthen the capacity of NRC’s partners
- Advise colleagues and leadership on strategic partnership decisions
What it takes
- 3-5 years of experience in working in a humanitarian/recovery/human rights or development context
- University degree combined with relevant professional background
- Knowledge of humanitarian principles
- Experience in managing and implementing programs in humanitarian contexts
- Ability to work independently and proactively
- Fluency in English and Amharic, both written and verbal
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Duty station: Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia; Travel: Up to 40%; 12 months (Fixed-term contract renewal based on performance, funds availability and need for the position)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is grade 9 on NRC’s Resident/National salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 3-5 years of experience in a humanitarian context, a university degree, knowledge of humanitarian principles, and fluency in English and Amharic.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted in English and can be sent to [email protected] the job title as the subject line.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is October 18, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Norwegian Refugee Council's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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