Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement Officer

About the role

Elela-Care is looking for a Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement Officer (0-2 years experience) in Borno. The role builds and sustains strategic alliances with government bodies, private sector entities, academic institutions, civil society organisations and youth networks, strengthening institutional credibility, expanding referral pathways and supporting scalable, systems-level change.

Key responsibilities

• Identify, engage and cultivate strategic partnerships with government agencies, private sector actors, academia, civil society and youth networks.
• Support the drafting, negotiation and management of MOUs and partnership agreements.
• Coordinate partner roles, expectations, deliverables and performance tracking.
• Represent Elela-Care in coordination forums, working groups and multi-stakeholder networks.
• Facilitate engagement with local authorities, community leaders and grassroots stakeholders, including community-level social accountability initiatives.
• Contribute to resource mobilisation by identifying partnership-driven funding opportunities.
• Maintain accurate stakeholder databases and engagement records.
• Support joint learning, co-creation and shared advocacy with partners.