About this role
- At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in partnership development, project coordination, public-private collaborations, or a related field Key Responsibilities: ----------------------- - Assist in identifying and pursuing partnership and collaboration opportunities with local and international stakeholders. - Support the drafting and negotiation of partnership proposals, MoUs, and agreements. - Coordinate partnership activities and facilitate communication between Ignite and partner organizations. - Organize and represent Ignite at collaboration meetings, innovation forums, and international delegations. - Support the implementation of joint initiatives, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines. - Maintain and update partnership databases, track partnership KPIs, and prepare periodic performance reports. - Contribute to planning, organizing, and managing events, workshops, and networking sessions. - Research global best practices and recommend models for effective collaboration in innovation and startup ecosystems. - Provide administrative and logistical support for collaboration initiatives and international outreach activities. Key Skills and Competencies: -------------------------------- - Strong interpersonal, communication, and coordination skills. - Understanding of innovation ecosystems, entrepreneurship, and digital economy sectors. - Ability to develop and manage relationships with diverse stakeholders. - Good project management and organizational skills. - Proficiency in preparing reports, concept notes, and partnership proposals. - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously. - Familiarity with national and international startup support mechanisms will be an advantage. - LLB (Mercantile law), BBA, Bachelors in Accounting & Finance, Bachelors in Economics or Bachelors in International Relations. Location of Job: ----------------- - Islamabad