Access to Nutrition initiative Head of Partnerships Jobs in Kenya



Access to Nutrition initiative Head of Partnerships Jobs in Kenya;We are seeking a Head of Partnerships to lead ATNi’s Partnership Strategy, ensuring collaboration with like‑minded organisations that accelerate action for improved access to nutrition.

About ATNi Partnerships

  • Partnerships span Research, Policy, Food Business & Innovation, Investments, and Funding.

  • The postholder will oversee Research, Policy, and Food Business & Innovation.

  • Supports Investment Partnerships with Capital4Nutrition Team.

  • Supports Funding Partnerships led by Head of Business Development.

    Position Overview

  • Reports to the Executive Director.

  • Member of ATNi’s Extended Management Team.

  • Contributes to strategic discussions and represents ATNi externally.

  • Drives collaboration across the organisation to advance ATNi’s mission.

    Key Responsibilities

    Partnership Strategy & Management

  • Develop and implement ATNi’s Partnership Strategy.

  • Identify and pursue strategic partnership opportunities.

  • Build and nurture relationships with governments, international organisations, private sector, investors, and civil society.

  • Monitor effectiveness of partnerships and increase collaboration.

  • Represent ATNi in high‑level meetings and events.

  • Provide updates and recommendations to the Management Team.

  • Contribute to development of ATNi’s next strategy (from 2028 onwards).

    Team Management

  • Lead and supervise the Partnerships team.

  • Plan and allocate resources effectively.

  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture.

  • Provide professional development opportunities.

  • Strengthen partnership capabilities across ATNi.

    Cross‑functional Collaboration & Integration

  • Liaise with Project Leads to align strategies.

  • Work closely with other Heads and Directors.

  • Ensure partnerships contribute to strategic objectives.

  • Facilitate knowledge sharing across teams.

  • Provide oversight of project budgets and delivery.

    Resource Mobilisation

  • Identify and pursue funding opportunities.

  • Develop proposals and grant applications.

  • Support donor engagement, reporting, and compliance.

  • Cultivate relationships with funders and partners.

    Education & Experience

  • Master’s degree in International Development, Public Policy, Political Science, Business Administration, International Relations, Public Health, Nutrition, or
    related field.

  • At least 12 years of relevant professional experience.

  • Experience building and managing complex partnerships.

  • Background in international development, public health, nutrition, or food systems.

  • Fundraising and donor engagement experience an advantage.

  • Experience leading and managing international teams.

  • Multicultural and international context experience, including Africa and Asia.

  • Highly desirable: experience in East Africa or Europe; strong project management and budget skills.

    Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strategic relationship building.

  • Negotiation and influence.

  • Strategic thinking and problem solving.

  • Public engagement and representation.

  • Flexibility and adaptability.

  • Cross‑functional leadership.

  • People leadership.

  • Commitment to mission.

    Offer

  • Full‑time position (32–40 hours per week).

  • Netherlands‑based gross monthly salary €5,000–€6,600 (adjustments for other locations).

  • 26 days annual leave plus public holidays.

  • Pension contribution and health insurance allowance.

  • Annual learning and development budget.

  • Initial one‑year contract, with extension based on performance.

  • Flexible and partly remote working arrangements.

  • Hybrid model (50% office‑based in Utrecht).

    Diversity & Inclusion

  • ATNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • Recruitment, training, and promotion without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or identity.

  • Diversity and inclusion are recognised as drivers of success.

    How to apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Access to Nutrition initiative Head of Partnerships Jobs in Kenya

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