Senior Partnerships Director

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia International Women's Development Agency Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and influential Senior Partnerships Director to lead our partnership approach and drive our work to achieve gender equality.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of building relationships with donors and partners, overseeing complex projects, and contributing to strategic leadership.

You will be responsible for building relationships with existing and potential new donors, overseeing projects and program cycles, and supporting partners with contract and program delivery.

This is a full-time, permanent role based in Melbourne with hybrid work options.

About the Organisation

International Women's Development Agency (IWDA) is an Australia-based organisation that resources diverse women's rights organisations, primarily in Asia and the Pacific.

We contribute to global feminist movements to advance our vision of gender equality for all.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build relationships with existing and potential new donors to support grantee partners and programs
  • Oversee complex projects and program cycles, including financial management, governance, and risk
  • Support and resource partners with contract and program delivery
  • Contribute to the strategic leadership of IWDA, including development of the strategic plan
  • Ensure robust program monitoring, evaluation, and learning strategies
  • Lead and mentor direct reports and guide the wider partnerships team
Requirements
  • Senior international development experience with demonstrated networks and influence in gender equality or women's rights movements
  • Sophisticated relationship management and partnering skills
  • Knowledge or experience of working to DFAT's accreditation compliance requirements
  • Inspirational and inclusive leadership skills with experience managing diverse teams
  • Strong portfolio and budget management skills and ability to advocate for positive change
  • Proven abilities to build diverse organisational funding streams and financial sustainability
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications or equivalent experience in international development, gender studies, or a related field


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