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The BD & Partnerships Manager will cultivate relationships with a wide range of employers, industry associations, academic institutions, and government agencies, securing partnerships with employers committed to recruiting Generation graduates to fill their vacancies. The contractor will also support the employability journey process of learners and graduates.
Job Responsibility:
Develop New Employer Partnerships
Maintain Existing Employer Relationships
Manage the employability process for learners and graduates
Manage process to identify new programs
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in any field with a solid academic record
Fluent Spanish, advanced written and spoken English
5-8 years of proven experience in partnerships and business development and a track record of success in managing high-profile conversations
Manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, timelines, and resources, with strong organization, delegation, and progress tracking skills
Forward-thinking mindset, capable of aligning partnerships and business development efforts with the long-term goals and vision of the organization
Experience leading multifunctional teams with effective leadership and mentorship skills
Communicate effectively to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders
Leverage a strong network in Colombia and show enthusiasm for meeting new people and cultivating relationships
Be willing to travel within Colombia and Latin America as required by the BD strategy
Passionate about providing educational opportunities that empower others to enter a life-changing professional career
Nice to have:
Networks in Latin America are a plus
Experience in a non-profit or social enterprise, B2B sales experience, and experience using Salesforce to manage external relationships are a plus