Job Description The role of the Partnerships and Localization Coordinator is to support the development of new partnership relationships, programs, and capacity development in Colombia. The successful candidate will be responsible for strengthening DRC's partnerships with national NGOs and CSOs in the framework of the Localized Rapid Response model. Key Responsibilities - Develop a strategic framework and systems to strengthen DRC's partnerships with national NGOs and CSOs in Colombia. - Map and identify new partnership opportunities and assess partner organization capacities. - Facilitate relevant capacity-strengthening support and provide ongoing support to partner organizations throughout the project lifecycle. - Establish and maintain a partnership database that maps out partner capacity, influence, and strategic alignment with DRC programming. - Ccoordinate across Coordination Units and Area Offices to conduct partner organizational capacity assessments and analyze assessments to identify specific capacity building and organizational development needs. - Work with the Grants Manager and the PDQM to ensure that partnership tools and financial standards meet donor requirements and allow for adaptation and flexibility. Requirements - At least five years of professional experience in a relevant field, preferably in an NGO or humanitarian actor. - Three years' experience preferred with project or program management and proven organizational skills. - At least three years of experience in working and/or with local partners, implementing localization models with a proven record of success. - Significant experience engaging with national partners and local/government authorities. - Strong knowledge of donor compliance rules and regulations. - Demonstrated experience in training and coaching. - Ability to work in an insecure and high-stress environment.