At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on
the planet to achieve more. Empowering communities and nonprofits to realize
the potential of technology is the mission of Microsoft Philanthropies. We
empower our own people to achieve more and make a difference in the world.
Join us and be one who empowers millions!
The purpose of Microsoft Philanthropies is to advance the company's mission by
making the opportunities of our rapidly evolving digital economy accessible to
all people, particularly those most at risk of being left behind. As such, we
are looking for a seasoned Social Impact /Corporate Philanthropies
professional who will be charged with managing the local implementation of
Microsoft Philanthropies in MEA, reporting to the International Field Lead.
The pillar programs of Philanthropies are focused on "Skills for Jobs"
ensuring that we reach those excluded from technology opportunities with
skills training so that they can participate in the Digital Economy. A second
pillar is identifying and implementing Microsoft's AI for Good projects to
leverage the power of AI to improve the social impact of initiatives in the
region.
The Philanthropies Lead reports to the MEA Philanthropies Regional Director
and has the following responsibilities:
*
Represent the Microsoft Philanthropies organization in Pan-Arab countries,
serving as subject-matter-expert and liaison for business stakeholders,
providing timely insight, feedback and expert field implementation of
Microsoft Philanthropies ' top strategies and priorities.
* Work with the country Leadership teams to represent the Philanthropies core strategies and initiatives to drive maximum impact and align with the business priorities.
* Develop and execute a strategic plan, setting goals, aligning with internal and external stakeholders, balancing investments through public-private partnerships, enabling broad reach of beneficiaries
* Work with the Microsoft Philanthropies programs teams to implement core strategies and programs for the maximum impact, including Skills and Jobs, Strategic Customer Engagement, AI4Good, Employee Giving, public policy and advocacy initiatives, and storytelling.
* Actively create opportunities for partnership, collaboration and engagement with large customers and partners, showcasing Microsoft technologies and leveraging existing Philanthropies initiatives, in alignment with these companies' social impact-related or corporate responsibility objectives.
* Help advance Microsoft's policy agenda by partnering with the Government Affairs team to support public policy advocacy for issues aligned to the Microsoft Philanthropies priorities, such as skills and employability.
* Provide insights and feedback to global field guidance and programmatic planning, as well as to adapt content for local implementation of programs and campaigns.
Core Priorities :
* Develop Relationships and influence with the Leadership Team : cultivate relationships to get support for the Philanthropies initiatives in the Pan-Arab region to maximize the social and business impact. Work effectively with Corporate stakeholders to provide feedback to improve the strategy and local impact.
* Strategic Planning and Execution :
* Skills for Jobs : Define and lead Pan-Arab strategy to equip underserved communities with in-demand skills to be employed in the digital economy.
* Strategic Customer Engagements : Actively create opportunities for partnership, collaboration and engagement with strategic customers to advance Microsoft's Philanthropic and Tech Corporate Responsibility priorities while deepening the partnerships.
* Employee Giving : Ensure operational and programmatic excellence of global Giving program.
* Humanitarian and Disaster Response : Represent Philanthropies in assessing regional humanitarian and disaster response.
* Operational Excellence : Manage budgets effectively, including allocation, management of the forecast and spend, on time and within compliance.
* Communications : Drive strong external and internal awareness of Microsoft's social impact, working in partnership with PR, Corporate Comms and Marketing teams to showcase the results of our investments. Represent Microsoft as spokesperson and subject matter expert.
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receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color,
family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic
information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or
mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other
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