Specialist Strategic Partnerships

Job title: Specialist Strategic Partnerships

Company: EDGE Group


Job description: Specialist, Strategic PartnershipsKey Responsibilities:Project Management: Overseeing projects initiated by the CEO, ensuring timely execution and tracking progressResearch: Conducting research on topics that raise by the CEOReporting, tracking and follow up-s: Compiling reports once required, develop tracking documents for projects, providing the CEO with timely updates and addressing any roadblocks/risksEvent engagements: engaging with major corporate events, CEO-level meetings, conferences, delegationsExternal Relations: Building and maintaining relationships with EDGE’s main stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, partners, Or on other high-profile events and engagements as neededPublic Relations and Media: engaging with EDGE corporate communications team on high-level media engagements, speeches, quotes, press releases and public appearances for the CEO Also to work closely with communication teams and external relevant parties to ensure the accuracy of the information and required approvals for any kind of announcementsRelationship Building: Act as the primary point of contact for all local partnerships, ensuring positive and productive engagementsPartnerships plan: Identify key opportunities for collaboration that align with the company’s mission and growth objectivesCross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with internal departments/teams (ex: marketing/ operations/ product development) to ensure seamless execution of partnership initiatives (ex: events/conferences/reports)Negotiation and Partnership Agreements/approvals: Negotiate and structure partnership (agreements/Or MOUs) with local entities, ensuring they are mutually beneficial and aligned with strategic goalsRegular reporting: Prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership that re-presents EDGE-Local partnership status and performanceEducation:Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related fieldCertification in Project Management, Business Development, or Strategic Partnerships (optional but beneficial).Experience:3-5 years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, or account management.Proven track record of managing and nurturing strategic relationships with partners, clients, or stakeholders.Experience working in industries relevant to the business is a plus.Skills:Strong Negotiation Skills: Ability to negotiate mutually beneficial agreements and manage complex partner relationships.Relationship Management: Proven ability to build, maintain, and deepen relationships with key stakeholders and partners.Strategic Thinking: Ability to analyze market trends, assess opportunities, and develop long-term strategies to drive growth and partnerships.Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to executives and stakeholders.Collaboration: Strong team player who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

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Location: Abu Dhabi

Job date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:24:00 GMT

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