Director of Partnerships

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

 

LEAD International is the world’s largest international not for profit organisation focused on leadership and sustainable development. We equip emerging leaders from around the world with skills for sustainable decision-making and provide them with a network of their peers to help them address sustainability challenges. We recently embarked on a transformation strategy that will radically change the way that we deliver our mission.

 

We are now looking for a Director of Partnerships to join our team who will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of this transformation.  Your successful track record of project managing transitions in organisations while keeping the team focused and motivated on reaching the end goal is essential. Although a marketing background is desirable, we are keen that you have extensive experience in developing partnerships, and are commercially astute with an awareness and understanding of leadership, innovation, and sustainable development.

 

As a natural, resourceful and charismatic leader, you will be able to influence and build relationships at all levels. Your exceptional oral and written communication skills will help you to develop and build new funding streams. As an instinctive networker, on a national and international level, you will be willing to work occasional evenings and weekends.

 

The post will be based in London, although there will be international travel.

 

Application deadline: 14^th October 2011 (midnight).

 

First Interview dates: 24^th & 25^th October 2011.

 

Applicants must have right to work in UK.

 

Organisation	LEAD International
Location	London
Closing date	Friday 14th October 2011
Level	Director/CEO
Type of job	Salaried Employment, circa £55k

 

How to apply

 

To apply, please e-mail a CV and covering letter outlining your experience and why you are right for the job to jane@janehirst.com. Download the ‘job description’ document for further information.