Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Support

International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA); Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Part time

Job summary

A research organization focused on sustainable agriculture is seeking a Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Support role in Dubai. The candidate should possess a relevant degree and strong communication skills in English and Arabic. Responsibilities include seeking new partnerships, preparing proposals, and managing relationships with donors. A monthly stipend of AED 3,500 is offered for a 6-month assignment.

Qualifications

• University degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Previous internship or work experience is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Proactively seek new partners for ICBA.
• Prepare presentations for new partners.
• Assist in preparing proposals and briefs.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Report writing

Presentation skills

Networking skills

Education

University degree in agriculture or related field

Job description

Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Support

Join to apply for the Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Support role at International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA).

Support ICBA’s Partnership and Resource Mobilization (PRM) Unit in identifying new business opportunities and managing relationships with donors and implementing partners from both public and private sectors.

Overview

Job Responsibilities

• Proactively seek new partners to contribute to ICBA’s mandate.
• Set up meetings with potential partners.
• Support the preparation of presentations for new partners.
• Assist in preparing Memorandums of Understanding.
• Update all business information regularly on ICBA’s intranet and CRM system.
• Identify new calls for proposals and register them in the CRM system.
• Gather intelligence on targeted countries and thematic areas for calls for proposals.
• Assist in preparing proposals, concept notes, and briefs.
• Compile supporting documentation such as CVs and institutional information.
• Proofread and translate documents between English and Arabic as needed.
• Upload proposals and related documents to the CRM system.

Qualifications and Experience

• University degree in a relevant field (e.g., agriculture, development studies, business development), preferably postgraduate.
• Previous internship or work experience is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic, both written and spoken.

Other Skills and Competencies

• Project management, organizational, and planning skills.
• Report, proposal writing, and presentation skills.
• Strategic thinking with an analytical approach.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
• Results-oriented, innovative, with problem-solving abilities and initiative.
• Ability to multitask and enhance work efficiencies.
• Professional, dynamic, and proactive attitude.
• Monthly Stipend - AED 3,500. Candidate must have a valid UAE residency.
• Duration of the assignment - 6 months.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Other
• Job function: Project Management
• Industry: Research Services

Note: This job posting appears active; no indication of expiration.

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