Partnerships Coordinator
Quick answer
International Rescue Committee is hiring a Partnerships Coordinator in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience to lead the strategic development and management of the organization’s partnership portfolio.
- Role
- Partnerships Coordinator
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee
- Location
- Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Partnerships Coordinator will lead the strategic development, management and quality of IRC Syria’s partnership portfolio, ensuring that partnerships are purposeful, equitable, risk-informed and aligned with the Country Program Strategy and IRC’s partnership principles.
What you'll do
- Lead the implementation and periodic review of IRC Syria’s partnership strategy
- Promote partnership approaches based on mutual accountability, complementarity, transparency, respect and shared ownership of results
- Support the Country Program to strengthen partner participation and leadership throughout the project cycle
- Provide oversight and technical support to the Partnerships team, Programs, Grants, Finance and Operations staff on effective implementation of the PEER system
- Represent IRC Syria, as appropriate, in relevant partnership, localization, NGO, coordination and stakeholder forums
What it takes
- Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience
- Substantial experience managing partnerships, grants/sub-awards, localization or institutional development within the humanitarian or development sector
- Experience in a management or senior coordination role with responsibility for staff supervision and/or strategic portfolio management
- Demonstrated experience developing and managing strategic partnerships with local and national organizations, government institutions, civil society and/or other relevant actors
- Strong understanding of the Syrian civil society, institutional and operational environment, with demonstrated ability to assess and navigate complex stakeholder relationships
- Fluency in Arabic and English, written and spoken, is required. Travels: minimum 30%
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Fluency in Arabic and English, written and spoken, is required. Travels: minimum 30%.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience, substantial experience managing partnerships, and fluency in Arabic and English.
How do I apply?
You can apply through the provided link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/wme2vTpZ5R.
What is the work schedule?
The work schedule is not specified.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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