This role plays a key part in strengthening WESSA’s resource mobilisation efforts by aligning businesses with environmental action, sustainability goals and corporate social investment (CSI) priorities.
The successful candidate will identify and cultivate new corporate partnership opportunities, develop tailored sponsorship proposals, and manage an existing portfolio of corporate partners. Working closely with programme teams and the marketing and communications team, the role will ensure partnerships translate into impactful initiatives that support WESSA’s environmental programmes.
The Corporate Partnerships Officer will manage the full partnership lifecycle – from prospecting and proposal development to agreement finalisation, activation and reporting – while maintaining strong relationships with corporate stakeholders.
This position is well suited to someone with strong business development and relationship-building skills, who is confident engaging with senior corporate partners and able to develop compelling partnership proposals that align with corporate sustainability and ESG priorities.
The individual will be based at WESSA’s office in Bryanston, Johannesburg, with travel required for corporate engagement.
Read the full role requirements and apply. [Download English]
Apply by: 12h00 SAST, Friday 27 March, 2026
Send your CV and motivation letter to: applications@wessa.co.za
Subject line: Corporate Partnerships Officer
Important to note: Please submit all documents (cover letter, CV, and supporting materials) in a single PDF document.