Job opportunity
Corporate & Partners Manager
- Antwerp + Brussels (about 70 / 30)
- Full-time
- NL, ENG
About 42 Belgium
At 42 Belgium, our innovative approach to computer science education is reshaping how learners study. By immersing them in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we foster a culture where learning through doing is paramount.
Our peer-to-peer model shifts the focus from traditional lectures to active, autonomous learning experiences that empower learners to master both technical skills and crucial soft skills like collaboration and leadership.
Based in Antwerp and Brussels, we aim to uncover tomorrow’s tech talents from all backgrounds and build a more inclusive, agile, and human digital society.
42 Belgium, a non-profit organisation, is supported by a consortium of corporate sponsors who actively contribute to the campus’ development through long-term partnerships and engagement. Alongside them, we have a network of Friends of 42 that exists of companies and individuals/foundations who support the campus through donations.
Your mission
As Corporate & Partners Manager, you will play a key role in connecting people, organisations partnerships, and impact across all of 42 Belgium. In Flanders, you will represent 42 Belgium within the academic, social, and associative ecosystem, maintaining and developing relevant external relationships aligned with our mission.
You will act as the coordinator for current sponsors and partners, ensuring strong relationships, high satisfaction, and meaningful collaboration opportunities for our participants and community.
You will collect, monitor, and analyze existing information about companies who can align with 42 Belgium to leverage them.
You will provide regular insights and recommendations to Stéphan Salberter (CEO) and Patrick Callewaert (President) to help prioritise and approach the right companies.
Main responsibilities
1. Partners & sponsor relationship management
- Act as the day-to-day coordinator for existing sponsors and partners
- Coordinate partnership follow-up: visibility, activations, and joint initiatives with students.
- Work closely with the Student Community Officer to align workshops, talks, and events proposed by partners.
- Collaborate with the Administrative Manager on internship-related processes.
- Contribute to partners storytelling and communication highlights.
2. Data analysis & strategic insights
- Collect, structure, and analyse data related to companies connected to 42 Belgium (internships, alumni employers, job postings).
- Identify potential prospects for sponsorship or Friends of 42.
- Produce regular reports and recommendations for management (CEO & President).
- Maintain an overview of the corporate ecosystem connected to 42 Belgium.
3. Ecosystem & representation (Flanders)
- Represent 42 Belgium within the Flemish academic, social, and associative ecosystem.
- Strengthen relationships with institutions and organisations aligned with 42 Belgium’s educational and inclusion mission.
Profile
- Proven experience in partnership coordination, stakeholder management, or corporate engagement.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to turn data into actionable insights.
- Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Fluent in Dutch and English (French is a plus).
- Structured, proactive, collaborative, and motivated by education, innovation, and impact.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with management, partners, and the student community.
What we offer
- The chance to contribute to a project with real meaning, empowering people from all backgrounds to access tech education and future jobs.
- A role with autonomy and room for initiative — you’ll be encouraged to bring ideas, test them, and help shape how we work.
- A very flexible and collaborative work environment between Antwerp and Brussels (about 70-30). Both campuses are located next to the train station, commuting is a breeze.
- Compensation is based on your experience, and will be discussed in the first interview
Interested? Apply now at jobs@42belgium.be