Job responsibilities

• Support the execution of IDDA’s international cooperation strategy and partnership frameworks;
• Assist in organizing and following up on meetings with international organizations, embassies, donors, and foreign innovation agencies
• Prepare briefing materials, concept notes, MoU drafts, and reports related to ongoing and planned partnerships;
• Maintain and update the division’s database of international partners, programs, and funding opportunities;
• Monitor international calls for proposals, grants, and relevant regional cooperation initiatives;
• Support the planning and implementation of joint events, delegation visits, and cross-border projects;
• Collaborate with internal departments (technical, communications, legal) to ensure smooth implementation of international initiatives
• Draft correspondence and assist with translation and documentation as needed (English/Azerbaijani);
• Establish and manage business relationships with international partners and organizations;
• Coordinate and implement international cooperation projects and initiatives;
• Conduct written correspondence and participate in negotiations with foreign entities;
• Organize international visits, official meetings, and events;
• Facilitate and maintain communication with international institutions and government agencies;
• Draft and oversee the execution of international agreements and contracts;
• Monitor global developments relevant to the organization’s international strategy;
• Prepare analytical reports, proposals, and strategic recommendations for management.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in in International Relations, Political Science, Economics, or a related field;
• Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience in international relations, development cooperation, or partnership management;
• Experience working in or with government institutions, international organizations, or donor-funded projects is an asset;
• Fluency in Azerbaijani and English (written and spoken); knowledge of Russian is an asset;
• Strong organizational and coordination abilities;
• Proficiency in preparing professional reports, memos, and presentations;
• Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and multitask across multiple projects;
• Team player with high attention to detail and proactive work ethic.

Interested candidates can apply by clicking the link provided in the "Apply" button.