ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Save the Children’s work is guided by the National Development Plan and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Save the Children works with key stakeholders that include children, civil society organisations, communities, donors, the Government and the media in contributing to the realisation of children’s rights. Save the Children strives to create impact for children by delivering programmes through partnerships, by being innovative, by acting as the voice for and of children, and by achieving results at scale. We implement programmes in both development and humanitarian contexts.

Job Description
ROLE PURPOSE:

The post holder is responsible for contributing to establishing diverse partnerships with a broad range of groups and organizations, ensuring the effective and timely implementation of planned activities and interventions of partners (i.e., strategic, implementing, advocacy) and those jointly initiated with SCP as guided by SCP’s principles and strategies on Partnership Management

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

With at least two years of experience in partnership management
A degree in any social science or related course
Basic understanding of rights-based approaches
Basic skills on module development and facilitation
Strong leadership and partnership management skills
Displays a commitment to the safe, meaningful and ethical participation of all children
Knowledge of and proven capacity in any one of SCP’s areas of work (e.g. any of the thematic areas, capacity building, advocacy and influencing, etc.)
Demonstrates an understanding of how to include the voice of children in program and advocacy work.
Familiarity and understanding of participatory approaches
Highly organized and is able to manage multiple and competing tasks, attend to details, prioritize deliverables and meet reasonable deadlines;
Good oral and written communication skills in English and Filipino; able to prepare good technical reports, concept notes, program proposals and reports; strong presentation skills;
Good understanding of and demonstrated experience in rights-based approach to development (including meaningful child participation) and managing effective partnerships
Proven ability to communicate with a broad range of stakeholders; good influencing and negotiation skills
Team player
Understands and believes in SCP’s vision and mission; commits to its objectives and willing to adopt SC’s framework and methodology;
Computer literate and adept in the use of MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other applications;
Willing to travel to any part of the country and be deployed for both humanitarian response and development programming.