Talent Acquisition and Partnership Development Associate

6 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain General Assembly Full time

At General Assembly, we are committed to transforming careers through innovative education. As a Talent Acquisition and Partnership Development Associate, you will play a crucial role in fostering strategic partnerships with corporations, startups, government agencies, and international organizations in Bahrain and the GCC region.

Role Overview

This is a 1-year contract position that requires on-site work. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, experience in partnership development and data analysis, and a passion for driving positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Identify and Cultivate Strategic Partnerships: Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at partner organizations, including corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, and government officials.
  2. Develop and Implement Joint Initiatives: Collaborate with partners to design and execute joint initiatives and programs that drive mutual benefits.
  3. Foster Strong Relationships: Build trust and rapport with key stakeholders, resolving conflicts effectively and influencing others positively.
  4. Track and Monitor Program Outcomes: Analyze and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to program success, including placement rates, student satisfaction, and career advancement.
  5. Data Analysis and Visualization: Use data analysis techniques to identify trends, patterns, and insights, creating clear and informative data visualizations.
Detailed Responsibilities

You will be responsible for tracking the progress of bootcamp, part-time, accelerator, apprenticeship, and other courses graduates in terms of placements and career progress. You will also track the progress of existing employees/freelancers/startups, follow up with existing graduates from previous cohorts or any cohorts under this agreement, and assess their career progression. Additionally, you will proactively reach out to regional and global tech companies and organizations that are actively recruiting tech talent to market GA graduates effectively.

Competency Rubric

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, conveying messages clearly and effectively in various settings. They will also possess strong interpersonal skills, building rapport effectively and managing relationships with stakeholders.

About Us

General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today's most in-demand skills. Our global professional community boasts 60,000 full- and part-time alumni — and counting. In addition to fostering career growth for individuals, GA helps employers cultivate top tech talent and spur innovation by transforming their teams through strategic learning.



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