Join the Board of HealthNet TPO as Board Member – Marketing, Fundraising & Strategic Partnerships
Empower communities. Expand impact. Shape the future of global health.
About HealthNet TPO
HealthNet TPO is a respected international non-profit organisation dedicated to improving health systems and strengthening communities in areas disrupted by conflict, disaster, and poverty. With country programmes in Afghanistan, Burundi, South Sudan, and Colombia, and headquartered in Amsterdam, we work where health, resilience, and human dignity meet.
Our mission is simple but ambitious: to help people regain control over their health and well-being through locally driven, sustainable solutions. Since 1992, our approach has proven that even the most vulnerable communities possess the strength to build better futures—with the right support.
The Role: Board Member – Marketing, Fundraising & Strategic Partnerships
We are seeking an experienced and forward-looking professional to join our Board of Directors, bringing strategic expertise in marketing, partnerships, and business development.
This role will support HealthNet TPO in strengthening its global positioning, expanding and diversifying its funding base, and advancing innovative and impact-driven partnerships that contribute to long-term organisational sustainability and impact.
Why Join Us?
– Influence the strategic positioning and growth of an internationally recognised organisation.
– Use your expertise to strengthen sustainable financing and partnerships in global health.
– Join a committed, skilled, and collaborative Board of Directors who welcome new ways of thinking and innovation
– Contribute to meaningful, measurable impact for communities affected by conflict and crisis.
Key Responsibilities
– Provide Board-level input to the development and oversight of marketing, communications, and external positioning strategies.
– Advise on fundraising strategy, donor diversification, and portfolio risk management across institutional and private funding streams.
– Contribute expertise on business development, and innovative financing models and partnerships.
– Ensure alignment between organisational mission, strategy, brand identity, and external representation.
– Act as a strategic sparring partner to the Managing Director on positioning, visibility, and growth opportunities.
– Monitor external trends in global health financing, philanthropy, and public-private partnership ecosystems.
General Board Responsibilities
– Fulfil statutory and fiduciary Board duties.
– Contribute actively to Board discussions and strategic decision-making.
– Uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability.
– Support and challenge the executive team constructively.
– Represent HealthNet TPO and its mission in relevant external networks.
What We’re Looking For
– Senior-level experience in marketing, communications, fundraising, business development, or the development of innovative strategic (public-private sector) partnerships.
– Proven experience in complex stakeholder environments, preferably in an international or non-profit context.
– Strong understanding of funding models, including institutional and non-traditional donors, philanthropy, and/or private sector engagement.
– Experience with organisational growth, positioning, or strategic transformation.
– Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate external trends into actionable insights.
– Previous Board or advisory experience is an asset.
– Affinity with international development, global health, and/or humanitarian contexts.
– Alignment with HealthNet TPO’s mission and values.
Commitment
Approximately five Board meetings per year (in person or hybrid), plus Committee participation and occasional external representation as agreed.
This is an unpaid, voluntary role, offering significant professional and personal reward through contribution to global public health impact.
Diversity & Inclusion
HealthNet TPO strives for diversity and inclusion at all levels of the organisation. We actively encourage applications from individuals who bring diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences to strengthen the Board.
Interested?
If you are inspired to use your expertise to help HealthNet TPO expand its reach, strengthen its sustainability, and increase its impact in fragile and conflict-affected settings, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your letter of motivation and CV before the 8th of May 2026 to:
Hans Grootendorst, Managing Director
via: hans.grootendorst@hntpo.org
