Head of Partnerships and Innovation - London, United Kingdom - The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary:
- £88,447 p

a + benefits- Location:

London SW1, Pall Mall
Closing date:
19 January 2023, 05:00 PM
We have an outstanding opportunity for a Head of Partnerships and Innovation in our Strategy, Portfolio, Partnerships and Digital (SPPD) Division.

Other responsibilities entailed in this role include (but are not limited to):

Leading and managing the development, implementation and successful delivery of the Secretariat's Partnerships and Innovation strategies;
Leading partnership management with Commonwealth intergovernmental and accredited organisations, and other external partners of the Commonwealth Secretariat;
Establishing an organisation framework to enhance the identification of innovative funding sources and fundraising opportunities, in line with the Secretariat's objectives and values. The postholder will be required to provide support and training to Secretariat staff in the development of fundraising proposals and in negotiations with funders, donors and partners;
Leading the planning and preparations for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and other highlevel engagements from a partnerships perspective;
Promoting a culture of innovation by identifying, incubating and implementing innovative solutions to make the Commonwealth Secretariat a more efficient and effective organisation.

The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 member governments and provides guidance on policy making, technical assistance and advisory services to Commonwealth member countries.

We support governments to help achieve sustainable, inclusive and equitable development.

To join us, you must be a citizen of a Commonwealth country.