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Head of Social Impact Programs
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a forward-thinking organization committed to creating sustainable positive change in society. We are seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Social Impact Programs to lead the strategy, development, and execution of our key social initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape impactful programs from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of social issues, a proven ability to manage complex projects, and a passion for driving meaningful social outcomes. Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate a compelling vision and strategy for the organization's social impact initiatives.
- Design, implement, and manage a portfolio of social programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and community needs.
- Lead and mentor a team of program managers and specialists, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
- Conduct thorough needs assessments and impact evaluations to ensure program effectiveness and sustainability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, partners, government agencies, and beneficiaries.
- Secure funding through grant writing, donor engagement, and partnership development.
- Oversee program budgets and ensure responsible financial management.
- Develop compelling communication materials to showcase program impact and engage stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in social impact and development.
- Represent the organization in relevant forums, conferences, and networks.
- Ensure ethical considerations and best practices are integrated into all program activities.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the social impact portfolio.
- Master's degree or PhD in Public Policy, Sociology, International Development, Social Work, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in designing, managing, and scaling social impact programs.
- Demonstrated expertise in program design, monitoring, and evaluation (M&E).
- Strong understanding of social issues and development challenges in relevant contexts.
- Proven track record in fundraising and partnership development.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Passion for social justice and a commitment to creating lasting change.
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Head of Social Impact Programs
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a passionate and visionary Head of Social Impact Programs to lead the strategic development and execution of our community engagement and social responsibility initiatives. This is a pivotal, fully remote role that requires a deep commitment to making a tangible difference. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing programs that address critical social needs and align with our organizational mission. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in community development, non-profit management, or corporate social responsibility, coupled with a strong ability to lead and inspire in a remote setting. Your role will involve identifying key areas for impact, forging strategic partnerships with community organizations and stakeholders, and ensuring the effective delivery of programs. You will oversee program budgets, monitor outcomes, and report on the social impact achieved. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills are essential for coordinating diverse initiatives and motivating remote teams. This position demands a proactive approach to identifying social challenges, developing innovative solutions, and advocating for the communities we serve. You will be a key liaison between our organization and the communities in the **Kericho, Kericho, KE** region, but operating entirely remotely, ensuring consistent and meaningful engagement. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional empathy, strategic thinking, and a proven ability to translate vision into impactful action.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive social impact strategy aligned with organizational goals.
- Design, manage, and evaluate community and social care programs.
- Forge and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, NGOs, and relevant stakeholders.
- Oversee program budgets, resource allocation, and financial reporting.
- Measure and report on the social impact and effectiveness of programs.
- Lead and support remote teams involved in program delivery.
- Identify emerging social needs and develop innovative program responses.
- Champion the organization's commitment to social responsibility.
- Ensure ethical conduct and adherence to best practices in all social programs.
- Communicate program successes and challenges to internal and external audiences.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in program management within the social care or non-profit sector.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing successful social impact initiatives.
- Strong understanding of community development principles and practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage partnerships effectively.
- Experience in managing budgets and reporting on program outcomes.
- Proficiency in project management and evaluation methodologies.
- Ability to work effectively and lead teams in a remote environment.
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