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Program Director, International Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading international non-profit organization, is actively seeking a visionary and results-driven Program Director to lead their remote program initiatives in the **charity & voluntary sector**. This pivotal role will oversee the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of complex development programs aimed at making a tangible difference in the communities we serve. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management, stakeholder engagement, and fundraising within the humanitarian and development space. Responsibilities include developing program strategies aligned with organizational goals, managing budgets, leading and mentoring remote program teams, and ensuring the effective delivery of projects. You will be responsible for cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with local partners, government agencies, donors, and beneficiaries, fostering a collaborative and sustainable approach. The Program Director will also oversee monitoring and evaluation frameworks, ensuring accountability and impact measurement. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are paramount for proposal writing, report generation, and virtual team leadership. This position requires a deep understanding of development challenges, a commitment to social impact, and the ability to navigate complex cultural and political landscapes from a remote perspective. This is a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change and lead impactful projects on a global scale, all while working within a flexible, remote-first framework. The successful candidate will be adept at strategic thinking, innovative problem-solving, and inspiring teams to achieve ambitious objectives.
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Program Director, International Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to humanitarian aid and sustainable development, is seeking a results-oriented and visionary Program Director to lead impactful initiatives from a fully remote capacity. This senior leadership role is responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, oversight, and evaluation of multifaceted development programs in line with the organization's mission and goals. You will manage program budgets, ensure efficient resource allocation, and oversee project teams to achieve defined outcomes and impact targets. The Program Director will cultivate and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, partner organizations, and international donors, ensuring effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement. Key responsibilities include developing grant proposals, monitoring program progress, and reporting on achievements and challenges to senior management and donors. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management within the international development sector, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects in challenging environments. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to lead and inspire diverse teams remotely. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes. A deep understanding of development principles, poverty reduction strategies, and M&E frameworks is crucial. Fluency in relevant local languages and experience working with diverse cultural contexts would be a significant asset. This is a pivotal opportunity to drive meaningful change and contribute to the well-being of communities worldwide, offering the autonomy and flexibility of a remote role, supporting projects in the region surrounding Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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Program Director, International Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization, is seeking an experienced and visionary Program Director to lead their international development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to global impact from your preferred location. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of diverse development programs aimed at addressing critical global challenges. Key responsibilities include developing and executing comprehensive program strategies aligned with the organization's mission and goals; managing program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and fiscal responsibility; leading and mentoring program teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment; securing funding through grant writing and donor engagement; building and maintaining strong partnerships with local governments, NGOs, community leaders, and international stakeholders; overseeing program monitoring, evaluation, and reporting to ensure accountability and measure impact; identifying emerging development needs and opportunities for program expansion; ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards; representing the organization in relevant forums and contributing to policy discussions; and staying abreast of global development trends and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in International Development, Public Policy, Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field. Extensive experience in program management, leadership, and fundraising within the non-profit or international development sector is essential. Strong strategic thinking, excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required. The ability to lead effectively in a remote setting, manage complex international projects, and drive impactful change is crucial. If you are a passionate advocate for global development and are looking for a challenging remote leadership role, we encourage you to apply.
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Program Director, International Development
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected international non-profit organization, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Program Director to lead vital development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage impactful programs focused on community upliftment and sustainable development from any location. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of development programs in alignment with the organization's mission and goals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in program management within the development sector, with expertise in areas such as education, health, poverty alleviation, or humanitarian aid. You will lead a diverse team of program officers and field staff, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment through effective remote leadership. Key responsibilities include developing program strategies, managing budgets, securing funding through proposal development, and monitoring program impact through robust M&E frameworks. Strong stakeholder engagement with local communities, government agencies, and partner organizations is essential. We are looking for a passionate advocate with exceptional leadership, communication, and cross-cultural competence. The ability to navigate complex challenges and drive sustainable change in diverse settings is paramount. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in people's lives and contribute to global development efforts, with the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote career. You will be instrumental in empowering communities and creating lasting positive impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic planning, design, and implementation of international development programs.
- Oversee program budgets, financial management, and ensure efficient resource allocation.
- Develop and submit grant proposals to secure funding from various sources.
- Establish and manage robust monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems to track program progress and impact.
- Lead, mentor, and manage program teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government bodies, and partner organizations.
- Ensure programs adhere to organizational mission, values, and best practices in development.
- Identify program risks and challenges, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Represent the organization in relevant forums, conferences, and stakeholder meetings.
- Produce regular reports on program progress, outcomes, and lessons learned for internal and external stakeholders.
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in program management within the international development or non-profit sector.
- Demonstrated success in designing, implementing, and managing complex development programs.
- Strong understanding of M&E frameworks and impact measurement.
- Excellent proposal writing and fundraising skills.
- Proven leadership and team management abilities, particularly in remote settings.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills with cross-cultural sensitivity.
- Proficiency in relevant software and data management tools.
- Commitment to social justice and sustainable development principles.
- Willingness to travel occasionally if required.
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Program Director, International Development
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a globally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to humanitarian causes, is seeking a passionate and experienced Program Director for International Development. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to make a significant impact on global communities from anywhere. You will be responsible for the strategic design, implementation, and management of key development programs in diverse regions. This includes developing program goals, objectives, and strategies aligned with the organization's mission, and ensuring effective project execution and resource allocation. You will lead and mentor program teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment. Responsibilities include grant writing, donor relations, budget management, and monitoring and evaluation of program impact. You will represent the organization in various forums, building partnerships with local governments, NGOs, and community stakeholders. A strong understanding of development economics, international aid, and cross-cultural collaboration is essential. The ability to navigate complex geopolitical landscapes and adapt programs to local contexts is critical. As a remote leader, exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills are paramount, along with the ability to manage distributed teams effectively. You will utilize project management software and virtual collaboration tools to ensure program success. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in International Development, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the non-profit sector, preferably with international exposure. Proven success in fundraising, donor engagement, and impact assessment is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to sustainable development, are essential. This remote role, conceptually linked to Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , presents a vital opportunity to drive positive change and empower communities worldwide.
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Program Director, International Development
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a reputable international non-profit organization dedicated to fostering sustainable development, is seeking an experienced and visionary Program Director to lead impactful initiatives. This fully remote position requires a strategic leader with a deep understanding of global development challenges and a passion for creating lasting positive change. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing complex development programs in areas such as poverty reduction, education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability. This includes developing program strategies, securing funding through grant writing and donor relations, and overseeing program budgets and performance metrics. You will lead and mentor a diverse team of program managers and field staff, ensuring effective project execution and adherence to organizational goals and ethical standards. Extensive experience in international program management, including fieldwork in developing countries, is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong partnerships with local communities, government agencies, and other non-governmental organizations. A proven track record in securing major grants and managing large-scale development projects is required. As a remote role, you will collaborate closely with colleagues across different time zones, utilizing advanced virtual communication and project management tools to ensure seamless program delivery. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant contribution to global well-being and shape the future of humanitarian efforts from a flexible, remote work environment.
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