Strathmore University Business School (SBS) is dedicated to nurturing ethical and transformative business leaders. We take pride in our global approach to education and partnerships, fostering an environment where knowledge, innovation, and excellence thrive. To support our continued growth and internationalization agenda, we are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team.
If you have a passion for building strategic alliances, managing international partnerships, and enhancing global engagement, we invite you to apply for the position of Partnership Manager within our Alumni and Partner Relations Department.
Job Title: Partnership Manager
Department: Alumni and Partner Relations – Strathmore University Business School
Reporting To: Head of Alumni and Partner Relations – Strathmore Business School
Job Purpose
The Partnership Manager will support the Head of Alumni and Partner Relations in developing and implementing strong partnerships for SBS. Additionally, the role involves supporting the department’s efforts in implementing the internationalization strategy within the Business School.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
1. Strategic Partnerships
- Develop and manage institutional partnerships and collaborations across various departments and research hubs to advance the international agenda of the Business School.
2. International Collaboration
- Assist in the development of strategic alliances and manage international partnerships that align with the Business School’s mission and vision.
- Collaborate with various departments and research hubs to strengthen the institution’s internationalization efforts.
3. Global Profile Development
- Enhance the global presence of Strathmore University Business School through various channels such as the website, stakeholder visits, media coverage, events, and international conferences.
4. Events Management
- Lead partnership-related special projects, assignments, and events.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and post-event processes to ensure successful stakeholder engagement.
5. Administrative Coordination
- Work closely with representatives from research hubs and departments to manage an ongoing schedule of stakeholder visits.
- Coordinate international visits by students, faculty, and delegations representing SBS.
6. Operations Management
- Ensure that partnership and internationalization strategies are integrated into all Business School activities by collaborating with heads of departments and the university’s internationalization office.
7. Monitoring and Evaluation
- Conduct regular assessments of existing partnerships.
- Maintain a robust database to track partnerships and advise the institution on necessary actions such as renewals or terminations.
8. Other Duties
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned, ensuring alignment with the mission and vision of Strathmore University Business School.
Key Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate for this role should demonstrate:
- Strong organizational skills with a systematic and detail-oriented approach.
- Resourcefulness and intuitive problem-solving skills.
- Team-oriented mindset with excellent interpersonal skills.
- High levels of integrity and ethical leadership.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Submit your application letter along with an updated resume quoting ‘Partnership Manager’ to the People and Culture Manager, Strathmore University Business School via [email protected] by 5:30 PM on Friday, 14th February 2025.
Please Note:
- Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Strathmore University Business School is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fees during the recruitment process. Applicants are advised to be cautious of fraudulent recruitment solicitations.
Join Strathmore University Business School and be part of a transformative team driving global business education excellence!
