The Partnership Portfolio Officer will provide professional technical, operational, and administrative assistance through managing ChildFund’s portfolio of in-country partners. He/she will be responsible for identifying, developing, maintaining, and evaluating strategic partnerships and collaborations with multiple stakeholders including technical partners, resource partners, policy change/advocacy partners, beneficiary partners, and others to scale ChildFund’s impact, and aligned with the country strategic plan (CSP). He/she will support the partners’ team members to develop specific program/project portfolio management, risk management, and overall asset allocation from ChildFund.

Major Responsibilities

Partnership Portfolio Management, Partnership Life Cycle Management, responsible for the effective management of the partnership life cycle encompassing selection of partners, partner capacity enhancement partner performance, representation, advocacy and grant acquisition and management, knowledge management and learning, and Child Safeguarding:

Job Requirement

• Required Education and Experience: 4+ years specialized experience managing partnerships and development programs
• Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in community development, social science discipline.

Place of work: Addis Ababa, with frequent field travel to ChildFund’s operational areas

How to Apply

To apply, please use the following link

Note: Women are especially encouraged to apply. ChildFund International is committed to safeguarding the interests, rights, and well-being of children with whom it is in contact and to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for children. ChildFund is also committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.