Role Overview
The General Secretary Project Leader will work closely with the Group General Secretary to support the effective functioning of the Group’s governance, partnership life, and strategic agenda.
This position sits at the crossroads of strategic planning, partner communications, high-level events, and stakeholder engagement, within a highly international environment.
The role requires a strong project leader with excellent communication skills, a taste for events, and the ability to manage multiple transversal initiatives with rigor and autonomy.
Key Responsibilities
1. Partner Communications
- Contribute to the design and delivery of Group-wide communications to Partners
- Prepare high-quality written materials (presentations, briefs, messages, reports) for internal audiences
- Ensure clarity, consistency, and executive-level standards across communication outputs
2. Group Events
- Lead or coordinate major Group-level events, in close collaboration with internal teams and external partners
- Support the organization of flagship initiatives such as:
- Annual Business & Impact Awards
- Partner events and leadership gatherings
- Oversee end-to-end project management: planning, content, logistics, stakeholders, and follow-up
3. Support to the Group Executive Committee (GEC)
- Support the Group General Secretary in the strategic planning and organization of GEC activities
- Contribute to agenda preparation, annual planning cycles, and follow-up
- Manage and maintain dashboards and KPIs related to governance, strategy execution, and key initiatives
4. Partnership Governance & Secretariat-General Projects
- Contribute to projects related to the life of the global partnership, including:
- Preparation of General Assemblies
- Annual Report to Partners
- Governance-related documentation and coordination
- Support cross-functional initiatives led by the Secretariat General
5. External Communication & Stakeholder Management
- Provide support to external communication and stakeholder initiatives
- Contribute to selected events, partnerships, or engagement activities involving external stakeholders
- Assist with coordination and preparation of materials linked to public affairs and institutional relations