External Partnerships Coordinator

Start Date – September

Hour – 12/week

Duration – 6 months

Location – Remote Working (must be based within the GMT to GMT+3 timezones)

Remuneration – This is a voluntary role. There is no financial compensation associated with this role.

Benefits

• Gain insights into the nonprofit sector while working with a dedicated and passionate team.
• Mentoring support & training related to the role and your development interests.
• Develop skills in communication, project management, and partnership development.
• Flexible working hours.
• This role can be accounted as an official internship.

Purpose

We are looking for a part-time External Partnership volunteer at Indigo Volunteers. You will play a pivotal role in fostering and managing external partnerships that contribute to growing Indigo’s impact and further the support offered to our charity partners. You will be primary involved in exploring, forming, and nurturing partnerships that bring in training and wellbeing support opportunities.

This is an exciting opportunity to really help us grow our network and bring skills and support into the charity sector.

Responsibilities

• Training Opportunities Exploration, Set Up, and Management:
  • Coordinate Indigo’s collaboration with The Pandora Project.
  • Conduct research to identify and engage potential training partners and organisations.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to identify training needs.
  • Maintain relationships with training providers to ensure ongoing support for volunteers.
  • Plan and implement training promotion.
  • Facilitate administrative tasks around training set up and registrations.
  • Collect impact data.
• Wellbeing Network Growth & Coordination:
  • Coordinate Indigo’s wellbeing network.
  • Establish and nurture new relationships with mental health and wellbeing professionals.
  • Collect impact data.
• Support the Head of Business Development with Corporate Engagement administration:
  • Assist in the drafting and signing of MOUs with corporate partners.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to corporate partnerships.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in partnership development or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent organisational and project management abilities.
• Proficient in administrative tasks, including document drafting and record-keeping.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
• Alignment with the mission and values of Indigo Volunteers.
• Interest in working remotely, managing your own time and multitasking..
• Knowledge of Wix is a plus.
• Previous experience and/or demonstrated interest in the refugees and migrants sector, knowledge of the responsible volunteering concept is welcomed.

You can find the full role description here.