Partnership Manager (Call for CVs)

Vision Development Organization (VDO), founded in 2015 by Afghan women leaders, is a national, women-led NGO dedicated to advancing the dignity, resilience, and leadership of women, youth, and marginalized communities. Despite Afghanistan’s complex humanitarian and governance challenges, VDO has grown into a trusted, principled, and adaptive organization, delivering programs in protection, education, livelihoods, social inclusion, and community development across multiple provinces. Anchored in integrity, accountability, and operational excellence, VDO upholds strong governance, safeguarding, and compliance standards while championing women’s leadership and equitable, high-quality service delivery.

• Lead management and coordination of organizational partnerships, consortium agreements, MoUs, sub-grant agreements, collaboration frameworks, and strategic partner engagement processes.
• Review, negotiate, draft, and monitor partnership agreements, amendments, scopes of work, compliance obligations, and operational responsibilities.
• Coordinate with legal, grants, compliance, finance, and program teams to ensure partnership arrangements align with donor requirements, organizational policies, and operational standards.
• Conduct partner due diligence, capacity assessments, compliance reviews, and partnership risk assessments.
• Monitor partner performance, reporting obligations, communication flows, and contractual deliverables.
• Facilitate partnership meetings, coordination forums, and joint planning processes. 
• Maintain partnership databases, agreement trackers, amendment records, and partner communication files.
• Support conflict resolution, corrective action follow-up, and strengthening of collaborative relationships. Promote transparency, accountability, safeguarding compliance, and ethical partnership management practices.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, International Relations, Business Administration, Development Studies, or related field.
• Minimum 5–7 years of partnership management, grants, legal coordination, or consortium management experience.
• Strong contract review, negotiation, communication, and coordination skills.
• Strong understanding of donor and partnership compliance requirements.
• English excellent, Dari and Pashtu fluent

Vision Development Organization (VDO) is accepting CVs and applications from qualified candidates from 13 June 2026 to 27 June 2026 to establish a candidate roster (database) for future employment opportunities. Eligible applicants with relevant qualifications and work experience are encouraged to apply through the Google Form available below on the website. Shortlisted candidates will be included in the roster and considered for vacancies based on project needs. The opportunity is open to both women and men, and Mahram expenses for female staff will be supported where applicable. 

All qualified candidates are requested to copy and open the below given link and follow the instructions:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScySxumgvfoKTAaCT4xFNiuvmZIdz0V1VHEqeiXzzXFJdh7PA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=109440621383724205465

applications received without a given link and/or online system will be disqualified and removed from the entire process. 

Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test or interviews. If you are not contacted Two or Three Weeks after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post.