Partners Worldwide

Partners Worldwide (PW) is a global network of businesspeople working together to end poverty through entrepreneurship and job creation. We believe that all people are image-bearers of God and He desires for each of them to live an abundant life. Through locally rooted, globally-connected partnerships we work to grow and sustain redemptive businesses and flourishing economic ecosystems for maximum impact. Every team member plays a significant role in making this vision a reality. 

As a Partnership Coordinator with Partners Worldwide, you will be part of a global team that values the unique contributions and service of each person as a true partner. You will join us in celebrating each entrepreneur who is able to fully live out their calling to business, provide for their family, create life-giving employment opportunities, and invest in the community around them. 

The PW goal for 2030 is for our partners in 30+ countries, to serve over one million businesses who are creating and sustaining 3 million jobs in communities of high unemployment and poverty. 

The Role 

The Myanmar Partnership Coordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting, developing, and strengthening partnerships in Myanmar. 

This role is responsible for ensuring smooth collaboration between regional partners and Partners Worldwide (PW), while also contributing to the effectiveness and sustainability of projects. This role supports partnership engagements, knowledge management, and resource mobilization activities. This role also contributes to capacity development to support partners in improving their capabilities.  

We are looking for someone with administrative experience, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for providing exceptional service. Someone who not only ensures smooth operations but also brings a tech-savvy, creative edge to the role. Familiarity with AI tools and current technological developments is a big plus, as we continue to innovate in how we serve our partners and communities.  

If that’s you, please submit your resume and a cover letter letting us know why you are passionate about the Partners Worldwide vision and this role. 

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities 

• Facilitate efficient and consistent communication between partners using web-based project management tools within the organization, emails, conference calls, and other means, including frequent planning, progress, and prayer calls for all relationships. 
• Assist with materials translation as needed (Burmese – English). 
• Assist in planning and executing workshops, webinars, and other events that support the mission of our local partners. 
• Design, coordinate, and deliver targeted training sessions focused on leadership development, operational efficiency, and business growth for staff and leaders of entrepreneurial associations. 
• Participate in any other Partners Worldwide related activity as requested 
• Assist in identifying opportunities for our partners to generate revenue to help with the financial sustainability of our local network as well as adding value to their services. 
• Monitor and document partnership activities. 
• Collect impact stories and metrics.
• Other assigned duties 

Your Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree or License in Business, Finance, International Relations, Nonprofit Management, Organizational Development or a related field. 
• Strong communication skills, particularly in English (both written and verbal). 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for building relationships. 
• Proficiency in Office 365 and other collaboration tools. 
• 100% Bilingual (English & Burmese) 

Your character:  

• Mature Christian faith that is lived out in real life, work, and interactions. 
• Curiosity to learn new skills, solve new problems, and seek expertise from others. 
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. 
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. 
• Proactive and self-directed. 

 Our Investment:  

• A space to acquire practical experience in partnership management and relationship cultivation. 
• An opportunity to enhance to collaborate intimately with entrepreneurs and business executives. 
• A platform to cultivate competencies in communication, project management, and strategic analysis. 
• A space to engage with professionals inside the entrepreneurship ecosystem. 
• Obtain mentorship and direction from industry specialists. 

Additional information:   

• Partners Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer.   
• Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 
• Average of 20 expected number of hours per week.  
• Duration of the contract: 12 months 
• Please upload cover letters and resumes as PDFs so that they can be viewed in their original format during application review