Assistant Manager - Construction Partnerships

A leading community-centric organization is looking for an Assistant Manager who will be responsible to support the Construction team in drafting proposals, concept notes, and other reference documents. The Assistant Manager will carry out prospect research for onboarding new organizations. In addition to this, the Assistant Manager will be responsible to collate and maintain a database for the team and work closely to develop strategic planning for the vertical.

Specific responsibilities and duties include:

Research & Analysis: Lead the research and business analysis of construction and philanthropy by:

- Conducting prospect research and presenting leads to engage with;

- Leveraging existing networks to build a stakeholder map of key influencers in both construction and Philanthropy.

Donor / Partner Cultivation:

- Leading the management of prospect, donor, and partner databases; Ensuring timely engagement with leads resulting in a strong pipeline of partners;

- Support in the building of customized proposals, pitch decks

Donor Management & Reporting: Stewardship of existing partners both construction and fundraising to build a strong relationship and engagement by:

- Leading reporting and engagement with key partners;

- Managing engagement and activities as per the partnership scope;

- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders on ongoing projects.

Reporting Supervisor: Assistant Manager - Construction Partnerships will be reporting to Manager Construction Partnerships

Qualifications:

- Degree in Political Science, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Public relations, Communications, Social Work, or related field.

- Relevant experience in the migration space. An added advantage for applicants who have prior knowledge of working with migrants in the construction sector.

- Good research, proposal writing, and budgeting skills are mandatory

- 2-3 years of progressively responsible, professional experience in construction partnership and fundraising will be an advantage

Functional details:

- Good networking, critical thinking, and communication skills

- Working understanding of Microsoft Excel and Budget Formulation

- Working independently, as well as with teams, and effectively within tight deadlines.

- Working with people from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds

- Utilizing computer technology for communication, data gathering, and reporting activities.

- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Hindi

- Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software (Microsoft)