Waaxaa is a human-centric, open knowledge platform evolving into a global education-focused encyclopedia designed to function like an open university for the world. Beyond documenting people, places, and ideas, Waaxaa serves as a learning ecosystem where knowledge is created, reviewed, and shared collaboratively for public education and lifelong learning.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Partnership Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

• Waaxaa Foundation is seeking a proactive and results-driven Partnership Officer to strengthen strategic relationships and drive collaborations that support the Foundation’s healthcare and social impact initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Raise Funds
• Identify, develop, and manage partnerships with corporate bodies, NGOs, government agencies, and donors
• Build and maintain strong, mutually beneficial relationships with partners and stakeholders
• Support fundraising, sponsorship, and resource-mobilization initiatives
• Draft partnership proposals, MOUs, and collaboration agreements
• Represent the Foundation at meetings, events, and partnership engagements
• Monitor and report on partnership activities and outcomes
• Work closely with internal teams to align partnerships with organizational goals.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Social Sciences, International Relations, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience in partnerships, business development, fundraising, or related roles
• Experience working in the health or healthcare sector is an added advantage
• Proven experience managing external stakeholders and strategic partnerships
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-management skills
• Excellent proposal writing and presentation abilities
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and organizational skills.

Application Closing Date
7th February, 2026.