Partnership Specialist

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Description

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• Facilitate DRC partnership unit growth
• Lead and oversee open and closed partnership calls as well based on project opportunities and DRC partnership strategy
• Ensure calls documents and tools are adapted to partners needs and of high quality
• Chair the project review committee and facilitate partners’ selection process 

• Ensure tools and guidance released by DRC Partnership Manager and DRC Localisation technical coordinator are implemented within the team partnership team and partners, and provide necessary mentoring
• Coordinate with Partnership Team Leaders and Partners to ensure high quality implementation of activities, compliance with donor and consortium rules, and accountability to beneficiaries
• Act as an internal focal point for any issues related to the implementation and management of assigned awards
• Develop a mentorship plan based on the initial assessment to deliver participant-centred individual mentorship; 
• Provide support to strengthen participants’ capacities to effectively respond to strategic and operational challenges (e.g. reframing or reshaping CSOs’ response mandate, revision of CSOs’ course of activity etc.); 
• Complete individual mentorship by following up on the mentorship plan and summarizing achieved progress. 

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