Senior Manager of Caribbean Partnerships
hace 2 días
Charlotte
Job DescriptionSalary: Starting from $135,000 / Year *** Unable to provide sponsorship at this time. Only considering persons eligible to work in the United States. Global Support and Development (GSD) is seeking a Senior Manager of Caribbean Partnerships to cultivate vital relationships and drive resilience through rapid disaster response and climate adaptation. The position is full-time, on site, and located at HQ in Charlotte, N.C. with frequent travel requirements. You will lead a dedicated team in designing outreach strategies and stewarding partnerships across the Caribbean. If you have a passion for community-led crisis response and the expertise to navigate complex, dynamic environments, we invite you to help us strengthen local capacity and protect communities at risk. GSD offers a comprehensive benefits package to include: • Up to 25 days of accrued vacation, • Up to 80 hours of annual sick leave, • Up to 80 hours of Military Pay and 30 Days Differential, • Medical, Dental and Vision (GSD covers monthly premium), • Group Life and AD&D Coverage (GSD covers monthly premium), • Retirement (Pre and Post Tax Options) and a Company Match, • Matches on Qualified 529 Plans, • Up to 14 Paid Holidays Want to know more? Read on to learn more about the role and how you can help us turn strategy into action! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Engage with project and organizational leadership to develop a shared vision and strategy to achieve GSDs desired impact in the Caribbean, • Manage regional Caribbean partnership relationships, including day-to-day planning and engagement, as well as build new partnerships through stakeholder mapping, partner cultivation, and effective partnership management;, • Design and oversee the delivery of outreach and engagement plans for designated countries within the Caribbean portfolio, working collaboratively with Caribbean Partnership Managers and key internal stakeholders across departments, • Support budgetary planning, financial control and monthly analysis for the Partnerships Department., • Collaborate with the Director of Partnerships, Caribbean Partnerships Managers and Partnerships Department to achieve greatest impact for partners, including sharing best practices, generating templates and tools, standardizing approaches, and cross coverage as required., • Monitor and analyze humanitarian, rapid response, and community resilience partnership trends ensuring that the GSDs partnership proposition remains compelling and relevant to GSDs mission and the region;, • Identify gaps and opportunities in coordination with partners, and activate resources to translate shared objectives into action;, • Synthesize GSDs programs into clear, compelling presentations, proposals, and reports for public and private sector audiences which position GSD as a trusted, reliable, and respected partner in the humanitarian and development sectors;, • Maintain Customer Relationship Management (CRM) records for partner portfolios and disseminate results and success stories for internal and external audiences;, • Supervision, management and direction of Caribbean Partnerships team, including supporting the professional development and growth of direct reports;, • Prompt and action GSDs core values of accountability, humility, and integrity in all work we conduct;, • Promote good stewardship of financial and other resources to achieve maximum benefit to those impacted by disaster or at risk of impact; and, • Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Experience: • Eight (8) or more years experience operating in support of the Caribbean context with demonstrated experience in disaster preparedness and rapid response;, • Five (5) or more years of relevant management experience in partner/stakeholder management and communication and/or engagement, preferably in the humanitarian sector or emergency management;, • Proven experience developing relationships and teams. Required Education: • BA in humanitarian affairs, emergency management, international relations, communications, marketing, public relations or related field - or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and training., • Masters Degree in related field; or, • equivalent combination of educational and relevant professional experience. Professional Licenses/Certifications: • Certification in project management is desired. Knowledge/Skills: • Extensive knowledge and experience of the Caribbean Region, • Demonstrated track record of cultivation and stewardship of relationships in line with mission to achieve desired impact., • Proven ability to lead and motivate teams to produce quality results within challenging timeframes and ongoing change;, • Ability to drive key initiatives and influence cross collaboration with internal and external stakeholders;, • Demonstrated ability to support critical decision-making processes, identify issues, and problem solve; especially in dynamic and/or resource-constrained environments, • Experience in translating strategy to action with measurable results, • Developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans;, • Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously under pressure;, • Confident and effective written and verbal communication, to include presentation ability;, • Cultural awareness and the ability to work collaboratively with a wide array of stakeholders to build relationships;, • Strong organizational skills and the ability to rapidly shift tasks;, • Experience working and/or traveling domestically and internationally; and, • Working knowledge of Spanish and/or French desired. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • At this time, GSD is not offering sponsorship and is only accepting applications from persons eligible to work in the United States., • GSD supports U.S.-based remote work on a limited basis., • Routine domestic and international travel up to 50% is required. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: GSD prioritizes the safety, security, and well-being of all of our staff members. All employees are expected to follow strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and adherence to safety regulations (maritime, and other), to mitigate risks. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and North Carolina state law, GSD will provide reasonable accommodation for a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship or a direct threat to the health and/or safety of the individual or others. These working conditions and physical demands are described to provide a clear understanding of the nature of the role, including the essential deployment responsibilities that may be necessary, to ensure that potential candidates are well-prepared for the challenging and demanding nature of the duties and realities of disaster response work. GSD is not able to reasonably predict when or whether it will become necessary to deploy an employee in this position for disaster response work. Such decisions are made as circumstances arise to meet organizational needs, and employees in this role are therefore expected to be able to fulfill disaster response work responsibilities. Working Conditions During Non-Deployment Periods • Work is performed in an office setting and is generally sedentary, but may involve movement (e.g., walking, standing or otherwise being mobile throughout the office) for brief periods of time;, • Ability to use hands, reach, and independently lift and move items weighing up to 20 pounds, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects;, • Ability to bend and stoop;, • Ability to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time;, • Ability to demonstrate manual dexterity to operate computer and other office equipment;, • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Working Conditions During Deployment Periods (Including Rapid Response) • May be regularly exposed to and required to work in varying outdoor weather conditions, including extreme heat or cold, heavy rainfall, and other extreme weather events;, • May be required to engage in irregular travel and / or work schedules, which may include extended hours exceeding 8 or 12 hours in a day for prolonged periods outside of the control of the individual;, • While wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) which is required and provided by GSD:, • Work may be conducted near moving mechanical parts, which could include exposure to loud noises;, • Work may be conducted near and include potential exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals; or, • Work may be conducted in areas that include exposure to the risk of electrical shock or vibration., • Ability to obtain necessary travel documents and fulfill any other travel requirements (including an active passport, visa requirements, vaccinations, etc.);, • This role may include deployments to support natural disaster response efforts within hazardous, dynamic, and unstable environments (economically/environmentally) in pre- and post- disaster scenarios, which could include, among other conditions: lack of access to medical care, exposure to critical incidents (including severe injury, death, traumatic encounters, and/or mental strain), and uncommon sleeping arrangements (i.e. not in a hotel, could include close living quarters and cohabitation); Physical Demands During Non-Deployment Periods • Ability to perform work indoors in an office environment;, • Ability to work a varied schedule to complete projects and meet deadlines in response to changing demands;, • Ability to travel to attend meetings, industry or professional association conferences and stay overnight as required. Physical Demands During Deployment Periods • Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for up to 50% of the time;, • Ability to regularly engage in manual dexterity;, • [FOR VESSEL] Essential physical requirements (depending on job description requirements) may also include climbing, balancing, reaching or stretching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling;, • Ability to frequently move lift, push, pull, carry items weighing up to 20 pounds for various needs;, • Ability to observe details at a close range (within a few feet of the observer), and the ability to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand (must also be able to exchange accurate information in these situations);, • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This job description reflects an assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Other duties and tasks may be assigned to this job at GSDs discretion. Work Authorization Requirements: GSD participates in E-verify, an internet-based system that allows employers to determine the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. E-Verify is administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration. Our participation in E-Verify is in compliance with federal law and is limited to the use of E-Verify for employment eligibility verification only. We do not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants and may not limit or influence the choice of documents presented for use on the Form I-9. Notwithstanding, employment is conditional upon validity of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). This job description is a summary rather than a detailed list of the duties performed. The essential functions, knowledge, skills, and working conditions may change along with business needs. This job description does not constitute a contract between employer and employee as employment is at will. Global Support and Development provides reasonable accommodations to assist qualified individuals in order to perform the essential functions their job requires. GSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and embraces all candidates regardless of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), nation of origin, ethnicity, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military/veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. GSD promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in all candidate selections.
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