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Head – Partnerships and Resource Mobilization

Denis and Lenora Foretia Foundation
Yaoundé (Cameroon)

Job Description

Avis de recrutement : Head – Partnerships and Resource Mobilization at Denis and Lenora Foretia Foundation

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Avis de recrutement : Head – Partnerships and Resource Mobilization

Temps complet

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Localisation :tout-le-cameroun Date de publication :16/03/2026  

Catégorie : Temps complet Salaire : A negocier © Cameroun

Job Description: Head – Partnerships and Resource Mobilization

Employment Type:  Full-time or Part-time Reporting To:  Director of Communications, Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives Location:  Yaoundé, Cameroon (with flexibility for remote/hybrid engagement)

About the Denis and Lenora Foretia Foundation

The Denis and Lenora Foretia Foundation is a leading pan-African nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing Africa’s economic transformation through policy research, civic engagement, entrepreneurship, public health, and leadership development. Through its flagship programs—including the Nkafu Policy Institute, the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Center (SBEC), and Sustainable Development Programs—the Foundation works to promote evidence-informed policymaking, inclusive growth, and democratic governance across Africa, with a strong focus on Cameroon and Central Africa.

Position Summary

The Head – Partnerships and Resource Mobilization will play a strategic leadership role in expanding and diversifying the Foundation’s partnerships and funding base. Reporting to the Director of Communications, Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives, the role will lead the design and execution of resource mobilization strategies, cultivate high-value institutional and philanthropic partnerships, and position the Foundation for sustained growth and impact.

This role requires a strong understanding of the international development and philanthropy ecosystem, exceptional relationship-building skills, and the ability to translate programmatic priorities into compelling funding propositions. The position may be structured as full-time or part-time, depending on the candidate’s profile and availability.

Key Responsibilities

Partnerships Development

Identify, cultivate, and manage strategic partnerships with bilateral and multilateral donors, foundations, private sector actors, academic institutions, think tanks, and civil society organizations.

Serve as a primary point of

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