Strategic Growth & Sales Associate

Supports activities for the development of strategic business plans and programs to support projects and/or programs in designated market segments; identifies volume and strategic customers; and develops partnerships. Analyzes market data to identify trends/opportunities; develops strategic direction from market information and creates compelling market analysis presentations. Manages a portfolio of current and prospective partners and works with cross-functional teams to provide leadership with the goal of achieving the strategic plan. Conducts analysis for joint ventures, collaborative agreements, and research opportunities.

Candidates outside the United States based in countries where FHI360 is registered, are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Manages and supports partnerships with donors and strategic partners by conducting research and analyses.

• Assists country offices with business strategies, planning, and other business development concerns or needs.

• Manages portfolio of potential partners or funders to ensure they align with the company's vision and strategic goals.

• Provides, facilitates, and coordinates conferences and meeting support for networking purposes.

• Provides support and planning for business development initiatives including conferences and meetings.

• Working knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures with business development.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.

• Ability to analyze data, identify trends and prepare reports.

• Ability to negotiate, influences, and collaborate with others.

• Works on problems that are diverse and require analysis of data and identifiable factors.

• Exercises judgment within defined practices and procedures to select methods and techniques to obtain results.

• Decisions and actions may affect a work unit or area within a department.

• Has no supervisory responsibility.

• Contributes to business and operational decisions that affect the department.

• Typically reports to an Associate Director or Director.

• Bachelor's Degree or its International Equivalent in Business Administration, Public Health, Social Sciences or Related Field.

• Typically requires 3-5 years of experience with business development.

• Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff.

• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English.

• Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO).

• Typical office environment.

• Ability to spend long hours looking at computer screen and doing repetitive work on a keyboard.

• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time.

• Ability to lift/move up to 5 lbs.

• Personal Computer/Laptop, Microsoft applications (i.e., Office 365, SharePoint, Skype/Zoom/Teams), cell phone/mobile technology, and standard office equipment.

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