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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a dedicated non-profit organization focused on sustainable community development, is seeking an experienced and passionate Program Manager to lead impactful initiatives. This fully remote role is ideal for a driven individual committed to making a tangible difference in communities, with a conceptual focus on **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in program management, community engagement, and project coordination within the non-profit sector. You will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and oversight of various community development programs, ensuring they meet their objectives and adhere to budget and timelines. This includes stakeholder engagement, resource mobilization, partnership development, and impact assessment. The Program Manager will also be tasked with developing program strategies, creating detailed work plans, and reporting on program progress to donors and stakeholders. A deep understanding of community needs assessment, participatory development approaches, and monitoring and evaluation frameworks is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups and manage projects remotely, are crucial. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual with a strong commitment to social impact and a passion for empowering communities. A bachelor's degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field, along with substantial experience in program management within the charity or voluntary sector, is required. Join a mission-driven organization that offers a rewarding remote work experience and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to social impact, is looking for an experienced and passionate Program Manager to lead their community development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive positive change from anywhere, with a deep commitment to supporting the Bungoma community. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of various community-focused projects, from conceptualization and planning to implementation and evaluation. This includes identifying community needs, developing project proposals, securing funding, managing budgets, and ensuring timely and effective project delivery. Your role will involve building and maintaining strong relationships with community stakeholders, local leaders, government agencies, and partner organizations. You will lead and inspire a remote team of project coordinators and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in program management within the non-profit sector, with extensive experience in community development, social work, or a related field. Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills are essential. Proficiency in project management methodologies, grant writing, and monitoring and evaluation frameworks is highly desirable. You will be responsible for tracking project progress, assessing impact, and generating reports for donors and stakeholders. A strong understanding of the socio-economic challenges and opportunities within rural Kenyan communities is crucial. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and communities through impactful development programs.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent non-profit organization, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Program Manager to lead impactful community development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to drive positive change from wherever you are based. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of various community programs, focusing on areas such as education, health, and economic empowerment. This includes developing project proposals, securing funding through grant writing and donor relations, managing program budgets, and overseeing project timelines. You will build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, local leaders, and partner organizations to ensure program success and sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., International Development, Public Health, Social Sciences) and a proven track record in program management within the non-profit sector. Strong experience in fundraising, grant writing, and budget management is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively engage diverse groups and motivate teams. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to evolving community needs is crucial. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in underserved communities while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. You will be at the forefront of designing and executing programs that foster lasting positive change. We seek a visionary leader passionate about social impact and committed to achieving measurable outcomes through collaborative efforts.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering underserved communities, and they are seeking an exceptional Program Manager to lead impactful community development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing the successful candidate to contribute their expertise from anywhere in Kenya. The Program Manager will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and overseeing a portfolio of projects aimed at improving socio-economic conditions, education, and health within target communities. This role demands a blend of strategic thinking, operational prowess, and a deep passion for social impact.
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Qualifications:
This is an unparalleled opportunity to drive meaningful change and contribute to the well-being of communities across the country. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a proven ability to translate strategy into impactful action, working remotely to support our mission in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine program strategies aligned with the organization's mission and the needs of the communities served.
- Oversee the full lifecycle of programs, from conceptualization and design to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring responsible and efficient allocation of resources.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, local government agencies, partner organizations, and beneficiaries.
- Lead and mentor program staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and effective team environment.
- Develop and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program progress and measure impact.
- Prepare detailed program reports, proposals, and funding requests for donors and stakeholders.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, ensuring the sustainability and success of initiatives.
- Represent the organization at community forums, workshops, and relevant national/international platforms.
- Stay informed about current trends and best practices in community development, international aid, and non-profit management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Development Studies, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in program management within the non-profit or development sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex development projects with measurable outcomes.
- Strong understanding of community development principles, participatory approaches, and social impact measurement.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build consensus and manage diverse stakeholder relationships.
- Exceptional communication, writing, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
- Experience working remotely and managing dispersed teams is a significant advantage.
- Deep commitment to social justice and empowering marginalized communities.
This is an unparalleled opportunity to drive meaningful change and contribute to the well-being of communities across the country. The successful candidate will be a visionary leader with a proven ability to translate strategy into impactful action, working remotely to support our mission in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** and beyond.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to social impact, is seeking an experienced and passionate Program Manager to oversee community development initiatives. This role is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive meaningful change and empower communities from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program management, community engagement, fundraising, and a deep commitment to social causes. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of programs, ensuring their effectiveness, sustainability, and alignment with the organization's mission. This is a chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of underserved populations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage community development programs aligned with organizational goals.
- Oversee program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
- Lead and mentor program staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Develop and execute fundraising strategies to secure financial support for programs.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, local leaders, and partner organizations.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and generate reports on impact and outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and reporting requirements.
- Identify opportunities for program expansion and innovation.
- Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies to inform program design and development.
- Represent the organization in community forums, workshops, and conferences.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Community Development, Public Administration, International Relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in program management within the non-profit or development sector, with a focus on community initiatives.
- Proven experience in fundraising, grant writing, and donor relations.
- Strong understanding of community development principles and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and organizational skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fully remote setting.
- Proficiency in program management software and data analysis tools.
- A deep commitment to social justice and community empowerment.
- Experience working with diverse populations is essential.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and passionate Program Manager to lead and oversee community development initiatives from a fully remote capacity. This role is critical in driving positive social impact and empowering communities. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating programs that address key community needs, fostering collaboration with local stakeholders, and managing project lifecycles from conception to completion. Key responsibilities include identifying funding opportunities, developing project proposals, managing budgets, and ensuring the effective allocation of resources. You will also be tasked with building and maintaining strong relationships with community leaders, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and other partners to maximize program reach and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or development sector, with a deep understanding of community engagement strategies and impact assessment methodologies. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are essential, as you will be motivating teams and coordinating diverse groups of stakeholders. This is a remote-first position, requiring a self-starter with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to work independently while fostering a strong sense of team cohesion through virtual platforms. You must be adept at navigating complex social landscapes and driving initiatives that create lasting change. We are looking for an individual with a strong commitment to social justice and a proven ability to deliver impactful programs. If you are driven by a desire to make a difference and excel in a remote working environment, we invite you to apply. This role, while fully remote, will primarily focus on supporting and developing initiatives within the region of Meru, Meru, KE and surrounding areas.
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Program Manager, Community Development Initiatives
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a reputable non-profit organization focused on sustainable development, is seeking an experienced and passionate Program Manager to lead their community development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage and implement impactful programs from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of various community-focused projects, from conception and planning through to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. This includes identifying community needs, developing project proposals, securing funding, managing budgets, and coordinating project activities with local stakeholders, beneficiaries, and partner organizations. The Program Manager will also be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships within the communities served, ensuring program sustainability, and reporting on project progress and outcomes to donors and organizational leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field, along with substantial experience in program management within the non-profit or development sector. Proven skills in community engagement, project planning, grant writing, financial management, and team leadership are essential. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are required to navigate complex social dynamics and achieve program objectives. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive positive social change and make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable communities. This position, virtually linked to Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , is fully remote.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a dedicated non-profit organization, is seeking a passionate and experienced Program Manager to lead impactful community development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to drive positive change from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of various community projects, from conceptualization and fundraising to implementation and evaluation. Your role will involve engaging with diverse community stakeholders, building strong partnerships with local organizations, and ensuring that programs meet the needs of the beneficiaries. Key responsibilities include developing program strategies, managing budgets, overseeing project timelines, and reporting on program outcomes to donors and stakeholders. A deep understanding of community development principles, participatory approaches, and grant management is essential. Experience working with communities in regions such as **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, and a demonstrated ability to foster trust and collaboration, would be highly advantageous. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 6 years of experience in program management within the non-profit or social sector, with a proven track record of successfully delivering community-based projects. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are crucial. A Bachelor's degree in Development Studies, Social Work, Public Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is a strong asset. If you are a dedicated and strategic leader committed to making a sustainable difference in communities and thrive in a remote, mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is a reputable non-profit organization dedicated to fostering positive social change and empowering underserved communities. They are seeking a passionate and experienced Program Manager to oversee the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of key community development initiatives. This role will require a dynamic individual to work in a hybrid capacity, blending remote work with essential on-the-ground engagement within the **Garissa** region. You will be responsible for managing project lifecycles, coordinating with local stakeholders, government agencies, and partner organizations, and ensuring the effective utilization of resources. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage complex projects in challenging environments. Experience in program management within the non-profit sector, particularly in areas such as education, health, or economic empowerment, is highly desirable. You will play a crucial role in identifying community needs, developing impactful programs, monitoring progress, and reporting on outcomes to donors and stakeholders. A deep commitment to social justice and a passion for making a tangible difference are essential. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful projects and contribute to the sustainable development of the communities we serve.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage strategic plans for community development programs.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations and implementation of various projects.
- Coordinate with local communities, government bodies, and NGOs.
- Manage program budgets and ensure efficient resource allocation.
- Monitor project progress, collect data, and evaluate program outcomes.
- Prepare detailed reports for donors, stakeholders, and organizational leadership.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community members and leaders.
- Identify new program opportunities and funding sources.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and grant requirements.
- Foster a collaborative and impactful work environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit sector.
- Proven experience in community development or related social impact programs.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Experience working with diverse communities and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to travel within the region for on-site program activities.
- Demonstrated commitment to humanitarian and development work.
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Program Manager - Community Development Initiatives
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Program Manager to lead impactful Community Development Initiatives. This crucial role involves the planning, execution, and oversight of projects designed to enhance social well-being and foster sustainable community growth. You will be responsible for managing all phases of the program lifecycle, from needs assessment and proposal development to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, resource mobilization, budget management, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of community development principles, project management methodologies, and social impact strategies. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills are essential for building strong relationships with community members, local leaders, government agencies, and partner organizations. We are looking for a highly organized, results-oriented professional with a proven ability to manage complex projects and drive positive social change. This position requires on-site presence to effectively engage with the community and oversee project activities directly. The ability to adapt to diverse community needs and foster collaboration is paramount. You will play a vital role in empowering communities and creating lasting positive change through well-managed and impactful development programs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement, and manage community development programs and projects.
- Conduct needs assessments and identify community priorities.
- Develop program proposals and secure funding from various sources.
- Manage program budgets and ensure financial accountability.
- Lead and motivate project teams to achieve program objectives.
- Engage and build strong relationships with community stakeholders, leaders, and residents.
- Coordinate activities with local government agencies and partner organizations.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and conduct evaluations of impact.
- Prepare regular progress reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with program guidelines and donor requirements.
- Promote sustainable practices and community ownership of initiatives.
- Address challenges and implement solutions to ensure program success.
- Master's degree in Community Development, Social Work, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management within the community development or non-profit sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering social impact projects.
- Strong understanding of community development principles and best practices.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership building.
- Excellent project management skills, including planning, budgeting, and monitoring.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse groups and in challenging environments.
- Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
- Commitment to social justice and community empowerment.
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