Director of Partnerships |
The Director of Partnerships will ideally be based in Delhi, Bangalore, Bhopal, Mumbai or Ahmedabad. They will be responsible for:
1. leading, implementing and innovating on Fortify Health’s work in facilitating the provision of fortified atta to ashram schools run by the Tribal Development Department in Maharashtra 2. building partnerships with state governments in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab to mainstream atta fortification through a Public Distribution System (PDS) The Director will lead and grow Fortify Health’s Government Relations team to achieve the organisational goals of government partnerships. Their focus areas will be building and managing relations with government, NGO partners and other stakeholders at both state and national level to mainstream atta fortification through the PDS system. They will lead Fortify Health’s work in developing and managing coalitions of all stakeholders. Suitable candidates will ideally have experience in working with senior bureaucrats at the state and national level, and the ability to build strong connections with government and civil society stakeholders, especially at the level of Minister and Principal Secretary of a major state department. They will have the exciting opportunity to bring their own unique experience into this role and have a significant impact on Fortify Health’s growth. The Director of Partnerships will be the fourth director in Fortify Health’s team and will be the first-ever Director of Partnerships that Fortify Health has hired. They will initially report to Fortify Health’s Director of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation. |