Senior Partnerships Associate

About the organisation

Sajhe Sapne works to create pathways for young rural women to learn, earn, and grow into sustainable careers. Its model uses Sapna Centers and district-level collaborations to help women move from school into meaningful employment.

Role overview

In this position, you will lead relationship-building efforts with government bodies, employers, training organisations, civil society groups, and other ecosystem stakeholders. The role supports the expansion of Sapna Centers, the creation of job pathways, new organisational initiatives, and broader impact across Madhya Pradesh.

What you will do

• Develop and nurture strategic collaborations with government departments, employers, NGOs, colleges, and other relevant partners.
• Explore partnership opportunities that advance learning, employment, fundraising, and organisational scale.
• Draft concept notes, proposals, memoranda of understanding, and partnership agreements.
• Represent the organisation in meetings, field visits, and external stakeholder interactions.
• Work closely with internal teams to take partnership ideas from planning through execution.
• Track partnership progress, maintain pipeline records, and capture key learnings.
• Contribute to organisational expansion through strong collaboration and network management.

Who this role suits

This role is intended for professionals with 1 to 3 years of experience in partnerships, social impact, community development, or a closely related area. Experience with medium to large-scale projects is preferred. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in uncertain environments and have strong communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder coordination abilities.

Skills and tools

You should be able to prepare proposals and presentations, manage partnerships effectively, and work confidently with Google Sheets and Canva. Fluency in both English and Hindi is required.

Compensation and benefits

The salary offered is ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 per month, depending on experience. The role offers exposure to partnership building with government, employers, and ecosystem organisations, along with practical experience in stakeholder engagement, fundraising, and organisational growth. You will also contribute to improving career opportunities for young rural women as part of a collaborative, mission-led team.

Selection process

• Application review
• Role-based assignment
• Team interview or in-person discussion
• Leadership interview
• Reference verification

Additional information

Impact areas: Women’s empowerment, education and skill development, partnerships and ecosystem development.

Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Experience level: Senior.

Application deadline: July 10, 2026.

Posted on: July 3, 2026.

Recruitment notes: Applicants were directed to submit their interest through the provided application form.

Reference salary label: ₹3.6–4.8 LPA, equivalent to ₹30,000–₹40,000 per month.

Organization focus: Livelihoods, women empowerment, education and skill development.

Source tags: Sajhe Sapne, Livelihoods, Partnerships, Women Empowerment, Full Time, Madhya Pradesh.

Curated by: Sentinaro.