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CHILDFUND INTERNATIONAL
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Private Sector Engagement and Partnerships Specialist
Location: Country Office, Nairobi Kenya
Reporting Relationship: Chief of Party
summary
The Private Sector Engagement and Partnerships Specialist will shape KEY’s approach to private sector engagement and partnerships to maximize programmatic impact and sustainability.
This position is contingent upon receipt of donor funding and will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
· S/he will identify opportunities for public-private partnerships; develop and implement strategies for engagement with the private sector.
· Build the capacity of higher education institutions and youth networks to establish effective partnerships.
QUALIFICATION
· A graduate degree in a relevant field such as business or international development.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
· Experience working in the private sector or a demonstrated understanding of private sector engagement principles and ability to develop a vision for both private and public sector alignment /convergence for increased development outcomes for youth
· Eight years of relevant and progressively increasing responsibility developing and maintaining strategic relationships between public and private sector partners and growing those partnerships with at least four of those years in Kenya or countries similar to Kenya
· Demonstrated success working with senior private sector partners, national ministry, donor partners, and international organization partners.
· Demonstrated track record of working in teams and fostering partnerships.
ChildFund International is committed to safeguarding the interests, rights, and well-being of children and youth with whom it is in contact and to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for children and youth.
Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.
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