Sponsorship Participant & Reporting Specialist at Plan International

The Opportunity 

Child Sponsorship is Plan's largest source of global support and income for delivering programmes.  The sponsorship team manages our global sponsorship participants of over 1.4 million sponsors and sponsored children, ensuring performance in sponsorship against KPIs and identifying/promoting best practices. The sponsorship team oversees the processing, transfer and integrity of our global sponsorship data.  This role will support the transformation of the way sponsorship in Plan International operates.  1-2-1 sponsorship has been identified as a critical element of Plan International’s new strategy, which calls for a transformation of sponsorship by strengthening and optimizing it. The role is required to manage the Global Sponsorship Participant and reporting to support the growth in the number of children and sponsors that Plan works with. 

The post holder will be responsible for the analysis of sponsorship data/information and reports to support continuous improvement of sponsorship communications/programme/initiatives and will coordinate and support the sponsorship participant long-term and annual planning process and will follow -up and monitor the implementation.  

The Individual 

• Excellent understanding of both Global Sponsorship processes and systems. Experience of managing supply and demand situations within a global INGO environment and particularly within the field of child sponsorship. You will be highly analytical with good attention to detail as well as able to produce high level good quality reports.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Good skills in capturing, analysing, managing, retrieving and disseminating information effectively using appropriate information channels  
• You will be self-motivated with excellent prioritisation skills and a flexible, resilient approach. The ability to communicate effectively in English is essential.