Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs added 05/05/2026Associate Specialist - Strategy & Partnerships9 month consultancy projectAbout Our ClientOur client is a international organization based in Geneva.As part of a temporary reinforcement of its Market Shaping, Partnerships & Innovation activities, the organization is seeking an Associate Specialist, Strategy & Partnerships to support the delivery of strategic initiatives and partnerships.Job DescriptionReporting to the Manager, Market Shaping & Partnerships, the Associate Specialist will support the development, implementation and monitoring of strategic interventions, working closely with internal teams and a broad range of external partners.This role combines partnership strategy, strategic coordination and project management, within a complex and highly exposed international environment.Partnership Strategy & ManagementSupport the mapping of key external partners relevant to market shaping initiativesContribute to the development and implementation of partnership strategies, engagement plans and joint workplansMonitor progress against agreed partnership objectives and report on resultsProactively identify risks, bottlenecks and mitigation actions in coordination with the ManagerStrategic Coordination & CommunicationsCoordinate and contribute to briefing notes, presentations and talking points for senior leadership and external partnersSupport annual workplan development and strategic priority‑setting processesCoordinate meetings, workshops and partner engagements, working with internal and external stakeholdersStrategic Initiative Project ManagementLead day‑to‑day project management for a major strategic initiative, including workplans, timelines and deliverablesCoordinate internal and external reporting, producing high‑quality analyses, narratives and visualsIdentify and escalate implementation risks and contribute to mitigation strategiesThe Successful ApplicantMaster's degree in business administration, strategy, global health, international relations or a related fieldProven experience in strategy, partnerships, project management or consulting rolesExposure to international organizations, global health institutions or multilateral environmentsStrong experience in stakeholder management and cross‑functional coordinationExcellent analytical, writing and presentation skills, with experience preparing materials for senior audiencesDemonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex, fast‑paced environmentBackground in management consulting or advisory roles is a strong asset.LanguagesFluent English requiredFrench is an asset; additional languages are a plusWhat's on Offer2 days of home office per week.Quote job refJN-052026-7008941Job summaryJob FunctionPublic Sector & Not for ProfitSpecialisationProject AssistantIndustryNot For ProfitLocationGenevaContract TypeInterimJob ReferenceJN-052026-7008941
