HR Partnerships

We are seeking dynamic, resourceful volunteers to join our Partnerships Team and contribute

to the success of our mission.

Quilombo UK is committed to fostering unity and tolerance through community engagement and professional development initiatives. Our Partnerships Team is critical in building collaborative relationships with educational institutions and private and public sector organisations to enhance our programmes and extend our reach.

This voluntary position requires a commitment of at least 12 hours per week over a 16-week

period, with flexibility across Monday to Friday. While the role is unpaid, it

offers valuable experience in the non-profit sector and the opportunity to make a meaningful

impact.

This role offers a great opportunity for the right person who is looking to; gain experience in the Third Sector; develop their office based and management experience; or just simply 'give something back to their community'. 

Where necessary specific training will also be provided to help you develop and grow your skill set.

Main Responsibilities

Develop and Maintain Partnerships:

• Build relationships with schools, colleges, universities, and businesses to secure strategic partnerships.

• Act as the primary point of contact for partners, ensuring effective

• communication and mutual collaboration.

Programme Alignment:

• Identify partnership opportunities that align with Quilombo UK’s goals, particularly within professional development and employability initiatives.

• Collaborate with internal teams to integrate partner contributions into existing programmes.

Outreach and Networking:

• Attend networking events, conferences, and meetings to promote Quilombo UK’s mission and explore potential collaborations.

•  Research and approach potential partners to broaden our network.

Agreement and Compliance Management:

• Draft and negotiate partnership agreements, ensuring all terms meet

• organisational standards and goals.

• Monitor compliance with agreements, addressing any issues proactively.

Impact Assessment:

• Gather feedback and data from partners to evaluate the success and impact of partnerships.

• Provide regular reports to senior leadership on partnership progress and outcomes.

Skills & Experience

• Experience in partnership development, business development, or a related field.

• Strong networking and relationship management skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to research and identify prospective partners.

• Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office applications.

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• Commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion.

Benefits

• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community and professional development initiatives.

• Professional growth and development in partnership management.

• A collaborative and supportive volunteer environment.

We are looking for someone who can offer 12 hours a week, Monday - Friday

Upon successful application, our HR team will contact you to arrange an interview and discuss the onboarding process.

QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.