The Strong Cities Network (SCN) is seeking to recruit a Head of Partnerships and Network Management to play a key role in the delivery of an exciting new strategy for the next phase of the network’s impact globally.
The SCN is an independent global network of 150+ cities and local governments dedicated to addressing all forms of violent extremism, hate and polarisation, while promoting a human rights-based prevention framework in which local knowledge and practice informs national, regional and international approaches.
The Head of Partnerships and Network Management will oversee and lead on engagement and development with the wider SCN Members and Partners in this next phase, ensuring relationships with key stakeholders are maintained and driving opportunities for business development.
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage SCN partnership development and donor relations
- Lead development and implementation of SCN’s communications strategy
- Oversee SCN member engagement
- Recruit and lead an International Steering Committee of ~15 cities globally
To view a full job description and person specification, click here.
The salary for this position is £55,000-£70,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Candidates must have the following skills and experience:
- Expert knowledge of international counter-terrorism and countering violent extremism (CVE), rule of law, or international cooperation
- Substantial expertise in partnership and network building, business development, and fundraising
- Strong leadership skills including experience building and managing teams remotely
How to apply
Please submit your application on ISD’s careers page by Monday February 7th March @ 09:00 GMT including your CV/resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your experience and motivation. ISD reserves the right to interview and appoint candidates prior to the advertised closing date.
If you have any further questions about this vacancy or want to speak to a member of our recruitment team, please contact vacancies@isdglobal.org.
