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Senior Program Manager, Remote Humanitarian Initiatives

70100 Abothuguchi West KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, an international non-profit organization dedicated to making a tangible impact, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee critical humanitarian initiatives. This is a fully remote position, designed for dedicated professionals passionate about driving positive change from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of complex programs aimed at addressing pressing humanitarian needs. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in program management within the NGO sector, exceptional leadership qualities, and a deep commitment to humanitarian principles. You will manage budgets, coordinate with field teams, engage stakeholders, and ensure accountability for program outcomes. This role requires outstanding organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to foster collaboration in a dispersed team environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the full program cycle, from conceptualization and design to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
  • Develop strategic program plans, setting clear objectives, indicators, and targets.
  • Manage program budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and efficient resource allocation.
  • Coordinate and support field-based program teams, providing guidance and oversight.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • Oversee the collection and analysis of program data to track progress and measure impact.
  • Prepare comprehensive program reports for donors, headquarters, and other partners.
  • Identify and mitigate program risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to humanitarian principles, ethical standards, and organizational policies.
  • Promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement within program activities.
  • Lead proposal development and fundraising efforts for new program opportunities.
  • Represent the organization at relevant forums and coordination meetings.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in International Development, Public Health, Humanitarian Affairs, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-faceted programs with significant budgets.
  • Strong understanding of program management methodologies, including logical frameworks and results-based management.
  • Proven experience in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of development or humanitarian programs.
  • Excellent leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse cultural contexts.
  • Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a remote work environment.
  • Experience in proposal writing and donor reporting.
  • Commitment to humanitarian values and principles.
This role is based in Garissa, Garissa, KE , but operates on a fully remote basis.
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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Initiatives

30201 Tuwan KES7000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a distinguished international non-profit organization, is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee their humanitarian initiatives from a fully remote position. This senior role requires a passionate and results-oriented individual with extensive experience in program management, project implementation, and stakeholder engagement within the non-profit sector. You will be responsible for the strategic development, execution, and evaluation of programs designed to address critical humanitarian needs. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of humanitarian aid principles, project lifecycle management, and best practices in program design and monitoring.

Key responsibilities include managing program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation, and fostering strong relationships with local partners, government agencies, and other NGOs. You will lead a diverse, geographically dispersed team, providing guidance, support, and performance management. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills, as well as the ability to navigate complex environments and adapt to evolving challenges. Experience in fundraising, grant management, and reporting is essential. The candidate must be proficient in utilizing program management tools and technologies to ensure effective planning, execution, and reporting. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on vulnerable communities while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. A strong commitment to the organization's mission and values is paramount.

**Responsibilities:**
  • Lead the strategic planning, design, and implementation of humanitarian programs.
  • Manage program budgets, ensuring timely and efficient allocation of resources.
  • Oversee project execution, monitoring progress against goals and objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local partners, beneficiaries, and stakeholders.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to a remote team of program staff.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and humanitarian standards.
  • Conduct needs assessments, feasibility studies, and program evaluations.
  • Develop and submit high-quality grant proposals and donor reports.
  • Identify and mitigate program risks and challenges.
  • Represent the organization at relevant forums and meetings.
This role is fully remote, allowing the successful candidate to work from their preferred location within Kenya.
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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Initiatives

10100 Nyeri Town KES450000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client, a leading non-profit organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to oversee and drive their remote humanitarian initiatives. This vital role requires a dedicated and passionate individual committed to making a tangible difference in communities. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and successful execution of various programs aimed at social impact, operating entirely remotely.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage program strategies aligned with the organization's mission and goals.
  • Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple humanitarian programs, ensuring timely and effective delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local partners, community stakeholders, and beneficiaries.
  • Manage program budgets, monitor financial expenditures, and ensure accountability and transparency.
  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of program staff, fostering collaboration and high performance in a remote setting.
  • Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies for new program development.
  • Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program impact and outcomes.
  • Prepare regular program reports for stakeholders, donors, and organizational leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with donor requirements and organizational policies.
  • Identify and mitigate program risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
  • Champion best practices in program management and humanitarian aid delivery.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in International Development, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in program management within the non-profit or humanitarian sector.
  • Demonstrated success in designing, implementing, and managing complex humanitarian or development programs.
  • Proven experience in managing remote teams and coordinating projects across different geographical areas.
  • Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international development frameworks, and best practices.
  • Excellent project management skills, including budget management, M&E, and reporting.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including vulnerable populations.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and collaboration tools for remote work.
  • A deep commitment to social impact and a passion for humanitarian work.
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful work from a remote position, contributing to positive change in regions such as Nyeri, Nyeri, KE and beyond. You will be at the forefront of driving our client's mission forward, utilizing your expertise to create sustainable solutions and improve lives.
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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Initiatives

00300 Ruiru, Central KES180000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 4 days ago

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Our client, a prominent non-profit organization, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee humanitarian initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage impactful projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management within the non-profit sector, with a proven ability to design, implement, and monitor complex projects aimed at addressing critical social needs. You will be responsible for strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, budget management, and ensuring the effective delivery of program outcomes. A strong understanding of humanitarian principles, development frameworks, and grant management is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage the strategic direction of assigned humanitarian programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and mission.
  • Oversee all phases of the program lifecycle, from conceptualization and planning to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
  • Manage program budgets, ensuring financial accountability, efficient resource allocation, and compliance with donor requirements.
  • Lead and motivate program teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment remotely.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with beneficiaries, local communities, government agencies, and partner organizations.
  • Ensure the effective monitoring and evaluation of program activities, tracking progress against objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Prepare comprehensive program reports for internal stakeholders, donors, and relevant authorities.
  • Identify program risks and challenges, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Contribute to the development of new program proposals and funding applications.
  • Stay informed about current humanitarian issues, best practices, and relevant policy developments.
  • Ensure adherence to ethical standards and humanitarian principles in all program activities.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in International Development, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the non-profit or humanitarian sector.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex programs with significant budgets and diverse teams.
  • Strong understanding of program design, monitoring, and evaluation (M&E) frameworks.
  • Experience with grant management and donor reporting requirements (e.g., USAID, UN agencies).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote team setting and manage cross-cultural relationships.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of humanitarian work.
This role is critical for driving impact within the **charity & voluntary ** sector, requiring strong leadership and strategic execution from a remote standpoint.
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