The Community Partnerships Manager is responsible for cultivating and managing relationships with corporate and individual supporters. This includes overseeing donations, sponsorships, volunteer activities, corporate partnerships, and fundraising events. The role also involves managing external communications and publicity efforts, as well as managing and motivating the department team to achieve strategic objectives.
This role encompasses three key areas:
FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILTIES
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILTIES
ORGANISATIONAL RESPONSIBILITES
The Community Partnerships Manager is expected to demonstrate advanced proficiency in both core and functional competencies. Core competencies include strong teamwork, adaptability to change, continuous self and team development, and a deep commitment to social impact. The role requires a client- and benefactor-focused mindset, complemented by innovative problem-solving skills. Functionally, the manager must be skilled in securing and managing donations and funding, executing fundraising activities, and negotiating and monitoring contracts to support the organisation’s strategic goals.