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Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Initiatives - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent non-profit organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead critical humanitarian initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex humanitarian programs, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector, with a strong understanding of project lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, and resource allocation. Responsibilities include developing program strategies, setting clear objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs), and managing program budgets effectively. You will lead and motivate diverse teams, foster strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, and other partners, and ensure compliance with funding requirements and reporting standards. Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are paramount, as is the ability to navigate complex challenges in diverse operational environments. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to foster collaboration within a distributed team. While the organization's broader work may involve regions near **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, this role is entirely remote. We are looking for a passionate and results-oriented leader dedicated to making a significant positive impact on vulnerable populations. This opportunity offers the chance to lead impactful programs and contribute to meaningful change on a global scale. Your ability to adapt to evolving needs, manage risks proactively, and drive sustainable solutions will be key to success. We seek a strategic thinker with a proven capacity to manage large-scale projects and deliver tangible outcomes that improve lives.
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Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Initiatives - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized humanitarian organization, is seeking a highly experienced and passionate Senior Program Manager to lead critical initiatives. This position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a profound impact on communities in need. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and oversight of diverse humanitarian programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and international standards. You will manage project lifecycles, oversee budgets, foster partnerships, and lead geographically dispersed teams to achieve impactful outcomes in areas such as disaster relief, health, education, and sustainable development.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic program plans aligned with the organization's mission and objectives.
- Manage the full program lifecycle, from conceptualization and proposal development to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Oversee program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, local partners, and beneficiaries.
- Lead, mentor, and support diverse, remote-based program teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented culture.
- Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies to identify new program opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements, organizational policies, and international humanitarian standards.
- Develop and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program progress and impact.
- Prepare high-quality reports for donors, leadership, and other stakeholders.
- Represent the organization in relevant forums, working groups, and conferences.
- Manage risks and develop mitigation strategies for all program activities.
- Champion best practices in humanitarian program management and organizational learning.
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Health, Humanitarian Affairs, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in managing complex humanitarian or development programs.
- Proven track record in strategic planning, program design, and implementation, preferably in challenging contexts.
- Demonstrated experience in budget management and financial oversight of large-scale programs.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international aid architecture, and best practices.
- Exceptional leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Excellent proposal writing, report writing, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in grant management and donor relations (e.g., USAID, ECHO, UN agencies).
- Ability to think strategically and analytically, with strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency in other relevant languages (e.g., French, Arabic, Swahili) is a significant asset.
- Adaptability and resilience, with a commitment to working effectively in a virtual environment and a diverse, multicultural setting.
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