Job Description:
• Support the HLI Team Leader in advancing the strategic growth and sustainability of the Health and Language Initiative
• Using innovation and creativity, coordinate and support health related pilot projects occurring at the global, area, and country levels
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with global health organizations, foundations, government entities, academic institutions, and corporate partners
• Identify, pursue, and help secure diverse funding opportunities that support long-term program sustainability
• Support donor engagement, grant development, partnership cultivation, and stewardship activities
• Identify opportunities to expand HLI programming and increase SIL's impact within the global health sector
• Facilitate collaboration among internal and external stakeholders to advance strategic initiatives and partnerships
• Develop and maintain program resources, partnership materials, presentations, and other collateral that support communications, fundraising,, and program growth
• Track partnerships, funding, and project outcomes and provide improvement recommendations to leadership
• Contribute to the long term vision and development of the Health and Language Initiative and prepare for increasing leadership responsibilities as the initiative grows
• Complete other duties and special projects as assigned
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in global health, public health, international development, nonprofit management, community development, or a related field
• Experience working cross culturally and engaging with diverse communities and stakeholders
• Experience in partnership development, fundraising, donor relations, grant management, or resource mobilization preferred
• Experience supporting or managing international development or global health programs preferred
• Previous nonprofit experience preferred
• Experience leading teams, coordinating volunteers, or developing others is a plus
Benefits:
• This is a volunteer role with the potential of being funded through a support-raising model
• Training, coaching, and organizational support provided