[Hiring] Director of Stakeholder Engagement @AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF IRAQ BAGHDAD
Director of Stakeholder Engagement @AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF IRAQ BAGHDAD
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Posted 2d ago

[Hiring] Director of Stakeholder Engagement @AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF IRAQ BAGHDAD

2d ago - AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF IRAQ BAGHDAD is hiring a remote Director of Stakeholder Engagement. 💸 Salary: unspecified 📍Location: Iraq

Role Description

AUIB is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Stakeholder Engagement to drive its mission of strengthening institutional reputation, strategic partnerships, and community engagement. In this pivotal role, the Director of Stakeholder Engagement will:

  • Develop and implement engagement strategies that strengthen AUIB’s institutional positioning and external relationships.
  • Lead the planning and execution of high-profile institutional events, VIP visits, conferences, and ceremonies while ensuring adherence to protocol standards.
  • Build and manage strategic relationships with government entities, NGOs, international institutions, schools, and industry partners.
  • Oversee outreach initiatives and parent engagement programs that strengthen AUIB’s community presence and stakeholder involvement.
  • Lead the Stakeholder Engagement team, manage budgets and vendors, and ensure effective planning, risk management, and continuous improvement across all engagement activities.

Qualifications

  • Strong ability to establish and maintain meaningful partnerships across diverse sectors.
  • Experience managing high-level events and working with VIPs, dignitaries, and official delegations.
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities in professional and diplomatic settings.
  • Ability to operate effectively in dynamic environments with sensitivity to local and international cultural contexts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, partnerships, events management, or related leadership roles.
  • Strategic partnership management, stakeholder engagement, event and protocol management, leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Master’s degree or professional certifications related to communications, leadership, or project management are considered a plus.
  • Professionalism, integrity, collaboration, strategic thinking, and commitment to AUIB’s institutional values and mission.

Benefits

  • Diversity and Inclusivity: AUIB champions diversity and inclusivity in every aspect of campus life, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone through fair and equal policies.
  • Competitive Benefits: AUIB offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and generous leave policies, ensuring the well-being and satisfaction of our staff.
  • Professional Development: Numerous opportunities for career progression and professional development are available.
  • A Thriving Community: Comfortable on-campus accommodations and a vibrant campus equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.
  • A Legacy of Excellence: AUIB is dedicated to reviving Baghdad’s historic legacy of learning and culture.

Application Requirements

To be considered for any role at the American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB), applicants are required to submit the following documents:

  • Cover letter: Detail how your skills and experience align with the specific requirements of the position you are applying for.
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae: Provide an up-to-date resume or CV.
  • Identification: A valid national ID or passport is required for the application process.

Please note that applications missing any of these components will not be considered.

Shortlisted Candidates

If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will need to provide additional documentation:

  • Educational transcripts and certifications must be translated into English.
  • References: Provide contact details for three references who have either worked with you or supervised your work.
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