Marketing, Business Development and Partnership Officer

  • Mogadishu, Banadir, Somalia
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and results-driven Marketing, Business Development and Partnership Officer to support organizational growth, visibility, partnerships, and business expansion initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in marketing services, identifying new opportunities, strengthening client and stakeholder relationships, and supporting strategic partnerships and business development activities.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication, networking, marketing, and relationship management skills, with the ability to represent the organization professionally and contribute to sustainable growth.


Key Responsibilities

Marketing & Communications

  • Develop and implement marketing and promotional strategies.
  • Manage and update social media platforms, website content, and digital marketing campaigns.
  • Design and coordinate marketing materials including brochures, flyers, presentations, and advertisements.
  • Support branding, visibility, and public awareness activities.
  • Prepare marketing reports, content, and communication materials.

Business Development

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, clients, and markets.
  • Develop strategies to increase organizational growth and service expansion.
  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis.
  • Prepare business proposals, concept notes, and presentations.
  • Support client acquisition, retention, and relationship management activities.

Partnerships & Networking

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with private sector companies, NGOs, government institutions, development partners, and other stakeholders.
  • Coordinate partnership meetings, stakeholder engagement activities, and networking events.
  • Identify collaboration opportunities that align with organizational goals.
  • Support strategic partnerships and organizational initiatives.

Reporting & Coordination

  • Prepare weekly and monthly activity reports.
  • Maintain partnership and client databases.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to support organizational objectives.
  • Assist in organizing events, workshops, campaigns, and professional engagement activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Public Relations, Communications, Management, or related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in marketing, business development, partnerships, sales, or communications.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in social media management and digital marketing is an advantage.
  • Strong proposal writing and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good computer skills including Microsoft Office and online communication tools.
  • Fluency in English and Somali is preferred.


Key Competencies

  • Communication & Networking
  • Business Development
  • Marketing & Branding
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Teamwork & Coordination
  • Creativity & Innovation
  • Report Writing & Presentation Skills


Deadline: 21 July 2026