Director of Strategic Partnerships and Events

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Jobot Full time
About Us

We are a 40-year-old not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping underserved individuals in our community achieve stability and access to housing and skills.

Why Work with Us?

We foster a healthy work environment that promotes staff development, training, and advancement opportunities. Our benefits package includes:

  • A matched 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
  • A generous PTO policy
  • Professional development opportunities
Job Details

We seek a seasoned Director of Corporate Partnerships to lead our corporate partnership initiatives and drive our mission forward. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of the corporate sector and a proven track record in forging strong, sustainable partnerships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a strategic plan for corporate partnerships, identifying key sectors and potential partners aligned with our mission and values.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with existing corporate partners, ensuring their needs are met and exploring opportunities for further engagement.
  • Secure financial support from companies through partnerships, sponsorships, and grants.
  • Oversee the full cycle of grants management, including research, proposal writing, submission, and reporting.
  • Develop and coordinate event sponsorships, working closely with our events team to ensure successful execution.
  • Represent the organization at external events and meetings, presenting a professional and compelling image of our work.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure partnership activities align with our strategic objectives and enhance our public image.
  • Monitor and report on partnership activities, providing regular updates to the senior management team and Board.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate partnerships, preferably within the engineering or nonprofit sector.
  • Proven experience in grants management and event sponsorship.
  • Strong understanding of the corporate sector, with a demonstrated ability to establish and maintain relationships with corporate partners.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to represent the organization effectively to external stakeholders.
  • Strong strategic thinking and planning skills, with a proven ability to develop and implement successful partnership strategies.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Strong team player, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners.
  • Experience closing multiple 6-figure gifts.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree will be considered an asset.


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