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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is a respected international charity organization committed to making a tangible difference in vulnerable communities, and they are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead their remote program operations. This role is fully remote, allowing you to coordinate vital humanitarian efforts from anywhere. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of diverse aid programs, ensuring efficient resource allocation, impactful outcomes, and adherence to organizational values and donor requirements. Your leadership will be key to maximizing the positive impact of our work.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the full lifecycle of humanitarian aid programs, from conception to evaluation.
- Ensure programs align with the organization's mission, strategic objectives, and beneficiary needs.
- Oversee budget management, financial tracking, and reporting for assigned programs.
- Coordinate with local field teams, partners, and stakeholders to ensure effective program delivery.
- Monitor program progress, identify challenges, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with donor regulations, grant agreements, and accountability standards.
- Lead proposal development and fundraising efforts for new program initiatives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, NGOs, and community leaders.
- Conduct needs assessments and program evaluations.
- Mentor and provide guidance to program staff, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented remote team environment.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Policy, Humanitarian Affairs, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in program management within the non-profit or humanitarian sector.
- Demonstrated success in designing, implementing, and managing complex aid programs.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, development practices, and emergency response.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively.
- Experience working with international donors (e.g., UN agencies, major foundations).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Commitment to humanitarian values and ethical practices.
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Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Aid to join their fully remote global team. This vital role will lead the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of impactful humanitarian assistance programs. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management within the non-profit sector, a deep understanding of humanitarian principles, and a proven track record of managing complex projects in challenging environments. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of aid, managing budgets, coordinating with local partners and international stakeholders, and reporting on program outcomes. This position demands strong leadership, exceptional organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a profound commitment to humanitarian causes. Key responsibilities include developing program strategies and work plans, overseeing grant management and financial reporting, building and maintaining relationships with beneficiaries and community leaders, ensuring compliance with donor requirements, conducting needs assessments, and leading monitoring and evaluation efforts. You will also be responsible for managing program teams, fostering collaboration, and mitigating risks. The ability to navigate complex logistical and political landscapes, coupled with strong decision-making skills in a remote work setting, is crucial. While this role supports programs that may have a focus or impact in the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region, the work is performed entirely remotely, allowing for global reach and collaboration. If you are a dedicated and skilled humanitarian leader ready to make a significant difference through remote program management, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex aid programs.
- In-depth knowledge of humanitarian principles, international aid mechanisms, and donor regulations (e.g., USAID, ECHO).
- Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
- Excellent project management, monitoring, and evaluation expertise.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively and lead teams in a fully remote, dynamic environment.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading international non-profit organization, is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Program Manager to lead impactful humanitarian aid initiatives from a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves the strategic planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of complex programs designed to address pressing humanitarian needs in diverse geographical contexts. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management within the humanitarian sector, a deep understanding of development principles, and exceptional leadership skills to guide project teams and ensure the effective utilization of resources. You will be instrumental in driving positive change and delivering essential aid to vulnerable populations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of humanitarian programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and beneficiary needs.
- Oversee all aspects of program management, including budgeting, resource allocation, and operational planning.
- Ensure programs are implemented effectively, efficiently, and ethically, adhering to humanitarian principles and standards.
- Develop and manage program budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring financial accountability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, partner organizations, and donors.
- Conduct regular monitoring and evaluation of program activities, assessing impact and identifying areas for improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive program reports for internal stakeholders, donors, and relevant authorities.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to program staff and local partners.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Stay informed about the humanitarian landscape, best practices, and emerging trends in program delivery.
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector, with a focus on complex, multi-sectoral programs.
- Proven track record of successfully designing, managing, and scaling humanitarian programs in challenging environments.
- In-depth knowledge of humanitarian principles, international aid mechanisms, and relevant legal frameworks.
- Strong expertise in project cycle management, including logical framework development and results-based management.
- Excellent financial management and budgeting skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and team-building capabilities.
- Outstanding communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead effectively in a fully remote, cross-cultural team environment.
- Experience with donor reporting and fundraising is highly advantageous.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished non-profit organization dedicated to global humanitarian efforts, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to make a profound impact on vulnerable communities worldwide from your chosen location. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of critical humanitarian aid programs, ensuring they are delivered effectively, efficiently, and ethically. This involves managing program budgets, coordinating with field teams, monitoring project outcomes, and ensuring accountability to donors and beneficiaries. The ideal candidate possesses a deep commitment to humanitarian causes, extensive experience in program management within challenging environments, and exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of humanitarian aid programs in diverse contexts.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring responsible financial stewardship and timely reporting.
- Oversee and support field teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical assistance.
- Develop and monitor program work plans, tracking progress against objectives and key performance indicators.
- Ensure programs are implemented in alignment with humanitarian principles and organizational policies.
- Conduct needs assessments and vulnerability analyses to inform program design.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with local partners, community leaders, and government authorities.
- Represent the organization in relevant coordination meetings and forums.
- Prepare high-quality reports for donors, including narrative and financial components.
- Identify and manage program risks, implementing mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts by developing proposals and engaging with potential donors.
- Promote best practices in program management, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Ensure beneficiary feedback mechanisms are in place and utilized effectively.
- Champion organizational values and promote a culture of accountability and learning.
- Stay abreast of humanitarian trends, global challenges, and emerging best practices.
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Policy, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in humanitarian aid program management, preferably with international NGOs.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex programs in challenging or conflict-affected regions.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international law, and protection issues.
- Proven expertise in program design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation (M&E).
- Excellent financial management skills, including budgeting and reporting.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and cross-cultural communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant software and data management tools.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other languages is an asset.
- Experience with grant writing and donor relations is highly desirable.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished international non-profit organization dedicated to making a profound impact, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Program Manager to lead critical humanitarian aid initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage impactful projects from your home base, contributing to life-saving and life-changing interventions. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of complex humanitarian programs, often in challenging environments. Key duties include developing program strategies, managing budgets, overseeing project teams (virtually), ensuring compliance with donor requirements, and fostering strong relationships with local partners, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Health, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in humanitarian program management. Proven expertise in proposal development, grant management, and reporting is essential. You must demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication, and exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented, and remote work environment. A deep understanding of humanitarian principles, emergency response, and sustainable development is required. Experience with monitoring and evaluation frameworks and results-based management is crucial. You will be expected to lead by example, inspiring your remote teams and driving program excellence. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, analyze data, and make informed decisions under pressure is vital. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful causes and shape the future of humanitarian efforts, all while working remotely and supporting communities from or near Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for humanitarian aid programs.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation and tracking of resources.
- Oversee project implementation, monitoring progress and addressing challenges.
- Lead and manage remote program teams, providing guidance and support.
- Ensure compliance with donor regulations and reporting requirements.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with local partners, NGOs, and government agencies.
- Conduct needs assessments and develop program proposals.
- Oversee the monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) framework for programs.
- Represent the organization in relevant coordination meetings and forums.
- Contribute to organizational learning and best practices in humanitarian aid.
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in humanitarian program management.
- Demonstrated experience in proposal writing, fundraising, and grant management.
- Proven ability to manage complex budgets and financial reporting.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience leading remote teams.
- Excellent understanding of humanitarian principles and international aid standards.
- Proficiency in monitoring and evaluation methodologies.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a remote setting.
- Commitment to humanitarian values and principles.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a respected international non-profit organization dedicated to humanitarian causes, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Program Manager to oversee critical aid initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute significantly to global relief efforts from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a deep passion for humanitarian work, extensive experience in program management within the non-profit sector, and a proven ability to lead complex projects in challenging environments. You will be responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of programs focused on (Specify an area, e.g., disaster relief, public health, food security, education). This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, financial acumen, and exceptional stakeholder engagement skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a vital role for a dedicated humanitarian professional looking to make a tangible difference globally. Join an impactful organization that values its remote workforce and offers opportunities for professional development and significant contribution to those in need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full lifecycle of humanitarian aid programs, from design and proposal development to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Develop strategic program plans, setting clear objectives, activities, and measurable outcomes.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and efficient resource allocation.
- Lead and mentor program staff, fostering a collaborative and effective team environment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, partner organizations, and donors.
- Ensure program activities are aligned with organizational goals and international humanitarian standards.
- Develop and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program progress and impact.
- Identify and mitigate program risks and challenges, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Prepare high-quality reports for donors, stakeholders, and organizational leadership.
- Represent the organization in relevant forums and coordination meetings.
- Champion best practices in program management, accountability, and learning.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts and proposal development for new initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Health, Humanitarian Affairs, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector.
- Demonstrated experience managing large-scale, multi-sectoral humanitarian programs.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, emergency response, and development frameworks.
- Proven ability in budget management, financial oversight, and grant management.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional communication, reporting, and presentation skills.
- Experience with M&E systems and data analysis.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including MS Office Suite and project management tools.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, fast-paced, and often demanding environment.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of other languages relevant to program regions is a significant asset.
This is a vital role for a dedicated humanitarian professional looking to make a tangible difference globally. Join an impactful organization that values its remote workforce and offers opportunities for professional development and significant contribution to those in need.
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Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized humanitarian organization, is seeking an accomplished and dedicated Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Aid, to join our vital, fully remote operations team. In this critical role, you will lead the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of impactful humanitarian aid programs in diverse and challenging environments. Your responsibilities will encompass program design, budget management, donor relations, team leadership, and ensuring the effective delivery of assistance to vulnerable populations. You will play a pivotal role in advocating for and implementing best practices in humanitarian response, working to address critical needs such as disaster relief, public health, and community development. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in international development or humanitarian affairs, coupled with strong leadership, project management, and cross-cultural communication skills. A deep understanding of humanitarian principles, international aid mechanisms, and grant management is essential. You will collaborate with a global network of partners, government agencies, and local communities to maximize program impact and sustainability. This position demands a passionate commitment to making a difference and a proven ability to manage complex programs in high-stakes situations. Responsibilities include:
This is an extraordinary opportunity for a seasoned humanitarian professional to lead significant projects from a remote capacity. The successful candidate will be a highly organized, adaptable, and results-driven individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment dedicated to alleviating human suffering and promoting sustainable development. Qualifications: Master's degree in International Relations, Development Studies, Public Health, or a related field. Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in humanitarian aid program management, with a strong track record of success. Proven experience in managing complex projects, including budget oversight, M&E, and reporting. In-depth knowledge of humanitarian principles, international development frameworks, and donor funding mechanisms (e.g., USAID, ECHO). Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, with experience leading diverse and remote teams. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in dynamic and challenging environments. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other relevant languages is an asset. This role requires a profound commitment to humanitarian work and the ability to drive meaningful change from a remote position.
- Leading the design, development, and implementation of humanitarian aid programs in alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements.
- Managing program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and efficient resource allocation.
- Overseeing program monitoring, evaluation, and reporting to assess impact and ensure accountability.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with donors, government officials, UN agencies, and local community leaders.
- Providing strategic guidance and operational support to program teams.
- Ensuring adherence to humanitarian principles, ethical standards, and organizational policies.
- Identifying program risks and developing mitigation strategies.
- Contributing to fundraising efforts and proposal development.
- Representing the organization in relevant forums and working groups.
- Staying informed about global humanitarian issues, emerging crises, and best practices in aid delivery.
This is an extraordinary opportunity for a seasoned humanitarian professional to lead significant projects from a remote capacity. The successful candidate will be a highly organized, adaptable, and results-driven individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment dedicated to alleviating human suffering and promoting sustainable development. Qualifications: Master's degree in International Relations, Development Studies, Public Health, or a related field. Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in humanitarian aid program management, with a strong track record of success. Proven experience in managing complex projects, including budget oversight, M&E, and reporting. In-depth knowledge of humanitarian principles, international development frameworks, and donor funding mechanisms (e.g., USAID, ECHO). Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, with experience leading diverse and remote teams. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in dynamic and challenging environments. Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other relevant languages is an asset. This role requires a profound commitment to humanitarian work and the ability to drive meaningful change from a remote position.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid - Remote
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Program Manager to oversee critical humanitarian aid initiatives, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital for planning, executing, and monitoring complex projects aimed at providing relief and support to vulnerable communities. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep commitment to humanitarian causes, and a proven ability to manage diverse teams and projects in challenging environments. As a remote program manager, you will coordinate with field staff, international partners, and stakeholders through robust communication and project management platforms, ensuring efficient and impactful program delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing, and implementing comprehensive humanitarian aid programs.
- Managing all aspects of the program lifecycle, from needs assessment to project closure.
- Overseeing program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and efficient resource allocation.
- Leading and mentoring program teams, both remotely and in the field, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, and other NGOs.
- Ensuring compliance with donor requirements and organizational policies.
- Monitoring program progress, evaluating outcomes, and preparing detailed reports for stakeholders.
- Identifying risks and challenges, and developing mitigation strategies.
- Representing the organization in relevant forums and advocating for humanitarian causes.
- Contributing to fundraising efforts by developing program proposals and concept notes.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is a respected charity organization dedicated to providing critical humanitarian aid and seeks an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead impactful initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage vital projects from any location. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of humanitarian programs, ensuring they meet organizational goals and address critical community needs. This includes developing program proposals, managing budgets, coordinating with local partners and beneficiaries, and monitoring program effectiveness. The role requires a deep understanding of humanitarian principles, international development, and best practices in program management. You will lead and mentor a team of program officers and field staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in International Development, Public Health, or a related field, with significant experience in managing complex humanitarian projects in challenging environments. Exceptional communication, leadership, and analytical skills are essential. Proficiency in grant management, M&E frameworks, and virtual collaboration tools is required. You will play a key role in securing funding, building partnerships, and ensuring the ethical and effective delivery of aid. This is a challenging but immensely rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable populations. The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong commitment to humanitarian causes, excellent problem-solving abilities, and resilience. While working remotely, your efforts will be focused on supporting communities in regions associated with **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, requiring close virtual coordination with field teams and stakeholders.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected international non-profit organization dedicated to providing critical humanitarian assistance, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to oversee vital aid initiatives. This role is fully remote, enabling you to lead impactful programs from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of complex humanitarian projects, ensuring they are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in line with organizational goals and donor requirements. This position requires exceptional leadership, project management skills, and a deep commitment to humanitarian principles.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of humanitarian programs in diverse contexts.
- Oversee program budgets, ensuring responsible financial management and compliance with donor regulations.
- Manage program staff, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government authorities, UN agencies, and other NGOs.
- Ensure programs are needs-based, rights-based, and adhere to humanitarian principles and standards (e.g., Sphere).
- Monitor program progress, evaluate outcomes, and prepare comprehensive reports for donors and senior management.
- Identify program risks and challenges, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts by participating in proposal development and donor engagement.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and learning within program teams.
- Represent the organization in relevant coordination meetings and working groups.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in managing complex humanitarian or development programs, preferably in challenging environments.
- Proven track record of successfully managing budgets and grants from major international donors (e.g., ECHO, USAID, UN agencies).
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, protection frameworks, and international humanitarian law.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional project management, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in report writing and proposal development.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Swahili or other local languages is an asset.
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