Director, Business Development & Partnerships

The Director, Business Development & Partnerships position at the Intersect Consortium focuses on expanding the organization’s impact in the Mental Health and Addiction sector in Africa. The role supports partnerships, awareness campaigns, education initiatives, and support services for individuals, organizations, families, and society. The Consortium is a network of organizations dedicated to improving mental health and addiction services across the continent.⁠‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌⁠

What it offers

This role involves strategic business development and partnership coordination, with responsibilities likely including:

• Developing and managing partnerships with governments, NGOs, private sector entities, and academic institutions.
• Leading awareness and education programs on mental health and addiction.
• Supporting treatment and support initiatives for affected communities.
• Collaborating with Consortium members to align on shared goals and expand services.

Who can apply

Applicants should be professionals with experience in business development, partnerships, or mental health advocacy, preferably with a track record in Africa-based projects or international collaboration. Experience in the healthcare, nonprofit, or social impact sectors is strongly preferred.

How to apply

The application process is not explicitly detailed in the provided text. Please refer to the official Intersect Consortium job listing for full requirements and submission instructions.

Good to know

The role is part of a consortium focused on mental health and addiction services in Africa, requiring a candidate with a deep understanding of the sector’s challenges and opportunities.