Role OverviewThe World Bank Group is seeking a seasoned communications professional to lead its new media partnerships function, reporting to the Director, Communications & Content. The new function will complement the existing editorial media partnerships work, and seek and implement non-editorial partnership opportunities with media organizations.
What You Will Do
Design, develop and support the implementation of a new strategic approach for media partnerships for the World Bank Group. Research, identify and map opportunities for strategic media partnerships, negotiate specific partnership deals and arrangements with media organizations, and lead on the implementation of partnership deliverables.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience in leading communications functions, negotiating partnership deals, and developing and managing relationships with media organizations.
Requirements
- Seasoned communications professional
- Experience in leading communications functions
- Ability to negotiate partnership deals and arrangements
- Strong relationship development and management skills
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a global organization dedicated to ending poverty
- Chance to develop and implement a new strategic approach for media partnerships
- Collaboration with a team of experienced professionals
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