Programme and Partnerships Manager Job at Impact for Sustainability (I4S) Consulting, Ethiopia

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Organization: Impact for Sustainability (I4S) Consulting

Deadline: March 23, 2026

Job Description

Role: Programme and Partnerships Manager

Hours: Full-time 40 hours per week

Position Summary

The Programs and Partnerships Manager coordinates the implementation of consulting assignments and manages relationships with project partners and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination

• Coordinate the planning and implementation of consulting projects.
• Track project milestones, timelines and deliverables.
• Coordinate internal project teams, consultants, and technical experts to ensure smooth collaboration.
• Organize and facilitate project meetings, workshops, and stakeholder consultations.

Partnership Development

• Support partnership development and collaboration initiatives.
• Maintain effective communication and relationship with clients, partners, and consultants.
• Facilitate coordination and information sharing via reporting among project stakeholders.

Project Development

• Assist in identifying relevant opportunities and consulting assignments aligned with the organization’s strategic priorities.
• Support the preparation of project proposals and concept notes.

Reporting and Knowledge Management

• Assist in preparing progress reports, technical reports, and project documentation.
• Support monitoring and evaluation activities.
• Document project lessons learned and best practices to support knowledge sharing and organizational learning.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in development studies, economics, business administration, agribusiness, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong organizational, communication and coordination skills.
• Experience working with international development and consulting sector.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment and working independently.
• Experience working directly with key stakeholders to manage and grow a relationship and/or partnership.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills (both oral and written).
• Line management or team leadership experience.
• Strong programme management and problem-solving skills, in addition to superb organisational skills to manage a varied workload.
• Self-motivated and proactive attitude to get things done.

How to Apply

If your profile fits well with the above role descriptions, please send us your motivation for applying for this role and an updated CV in English using the following email: jobs@impactconsultet.com.

Application deadline: March 23, 2026