Business Development, Partnership and Reporting Manager - Kinshasa, DRC

Mercy Corps is seeking a Business Development, Partnership and Reporting Manager to support the Country Director and Director of Programs in leading strategic positioning and fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate will have experience in new business development, donor engagement, and proposal development, with a strong focus on partnership development and reporting. The position is based in Kinshasa, DRC, and requires fluency in English and French.

Requirements

• BA degree in relevant field and MA preferred
• 2-5 years experience in roles with significant new business responsibility
• Demonstrated strengths in program or portfolio management, proposal development, and donor reporting
• Good familiarity with US and EU donors and corporate, trust and foundation donors, preferred
• Familiarity with institutional donor regulations related to reporting requirements and ability to understand and adjust to the donor contractual requirements
• Excellent planning, management, and coordination skills
• Experience in staff management, supervision, and capacity building
• Demonstrated experience in working in a multi-cultural and high-stress environment
• Fluent in English and French. Excellent writing and editing skills in both languages required
• Excellent representation skills required
• Previous work experience in DRC, preferred

Benefits

• Housing for this role is in private apartment under housing allowance regulations
• Rest and recovery cycle follows the Country Office R&R policy