/" /" External Applicants /" Partnership Manager# Partnership ManagerCompetition Number:J1026-0490Position Title:Partnership ManagerPosition Number (Final):00509248Vacancy Type:New PositionEmployee Group:Research, Grant & ContractJob Category:Other ProfessionalsDepartment or Area:ICACBRLocation:Kingston, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)

Salary:
$94,000.00
- $123,000.00/YearGrade:10Hours per Week:35Job Type:TermLength of term:6 monthsShift:7 Monday
- FridayNumber Of Positions:1Date Posted:October 28, 2026Closing Date:November 15, 2026## COVID 19 On-Campus RequirementsPrior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to declare their COVID-19 vaccination status and provide proof that they were fully vaccinated or had an approved accommodation to engage in in-person University activities. These requirements were suspended effective May 1, 2022, but the University may reinstate them at any point.## About Queen's UniversityQueen's University is the Canadian research intensive university with a transformative student learning experience. Here the employment experience is as diverse as it is interesting. We have opportunities in multiple areas of globally recognized research, faculty administration, engineering & construction, athletics & recreation, power generation, corporate shared services, and many more.
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Whether you are beginning your career at Queen's or seeking your next prospect, we are here to support you.Visit our for guidance on applying, showcasing your skills and experience, and preparing for interviews.Disclaimer: As part of the application process at Queen's University, our recruitment system uses Artificial Intelligence (AI), as defined under the Ontario Employment Standards Act,to ask job-related questions and confirm eligibility for hire. All final hiring decisions are made using non-AI related processes.## Job SummaryQueen's University has a partnership with the University of Gondar to advance inclusive higher education in Africa. Now, having concluded the first ten years of the partnership, both institutions are working with the Mastercard Foundation to extend their work, through the creation of a Network of Excellence in Disability Inclusion. This position provides project and partnership expertise to support the Director and the other project team in the Network expansion activities.
Reporting to the Director of this partnership at Queen's, the incumbent will provide a high-level of expertise and strategic direction to the operations of the project. The Project Manager, based at Queen's University, will work in collaboration with colleagues both based at Queen's and at 6-7 other universities on the continent of Africa. Duties include planning, coordinating,



prioritizing and implementing project activities; monitoring of financial expenses and allocations; assisting the Director in preparation of plans, reports and performance measurement frameworks; analyzing and adopting policies and procedures; and managing human resources. Space management and safety programs are administered by this position.##

Job Description
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contributes to the strategic direction, budget, operational planning and leadership of project staff.
- In collaboration with the management team, determines operational objectives by providing leadership and direction for successful execution of all aspects of the project. Responsible for overseeing the project schedule, timelines and milestones, carefully monitoring all aspects of the operation, and coordinating the work of project staff, committees, and others.
- Establishes policies and procedures; disseminates information; coordinates project activities. Compiles and analyses evaluative data to monitor program effectiveness. Assists the Director in preparation of reports.
- Supports the Network Coordinator to organize meetings; establish project committees and working groups; and coordinate travel and visits of Queen's University, University of Gondar and other partner university personnel, following travel policies established at Queen's University.
- In collaboration with the Director, plans, implements and oversees all project activities, ensuring these align with the Project Work Plan and in collaboration with other partner university managers.| Responsible for the management of day-to-day operations of the project including assisting the Director with Canadian-based human resources aspects of the Project, such as providing leadership and e

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