413 Program Manager jobs in Kenya
Community Program Manager
40100 Kakamega, Western
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a compassionate and organized Community Program Manager to lead and coordinate various social care initiatives within a fully remote framework. This role is dedicated to fostering community well-being, developing impactful programs, and ensuring the effective delivery of support services to diverse populations. You will be responsible for program planning, implementation, and evaluation, managing budgets, and coordinating with volunteers and partner organizations. Key responsibilities include identifying community needs, designing and launching new social programs, overseeing program activities, and monitoring outcomes against set objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social work, community development, or a related field, coupled with experience in program management and fundraising. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are vital for building relationships with community members, stakeholders, and team members. Proficiency in project management tools and a passion for social justice and community empowerment are essential. You will also be involved in grant writing, reporting to funding bodies, and advocating for the needs of the community. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives and drive positive social change from the convenience of your remote office. We are committed to supporting our program managers with the resources and autonomy needed to succeed. Applicants should possess a demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and a deep understanding of social dynamics and community engagement strategies. Join our dedicated team and help us build stronger, more supportive communities through innovative and effective social care programs.
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Charity Program Manager
20100 Mwembe
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Charity Program Manager to oversee and lead various impactful initiatives. This fully remote role is crucial for expanding our reach and ensuring the successful execution of our philanthropic mission. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, development, and implementation of programs aimed at addressing critical community needs. This includes designing project frameworks, setting clear objectives, and establishing measurable outcomes. A key part of your role will involve managing budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability, and seeking opportunities for funding and resource optimization. You will also be tasked with building and nurturing strong relationships with stakeholders, including beneficiaries, local community leaders, partner organizations, and donors. Your ability to communicate the vision and impact of our work will be paramount. Leading and motivating a diverse team of program officers and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment, will be essential. This includes providing guidance, conducting performance reviews, and ensuring professional development. You will also be responsible for monitoring and evaluating program progress, collecting data, analyzing results, and preparing comprehensive reports for senior management and stakeholders. Proactive risk management and problem-solving will be necessary to overcome challenges and ensure program sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Social Sciences, Development Studies, or Public Administration, coupled with at least 5 years of progressive experience in program management within the non-profit sector. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are a must. Proficiency in project management software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. A deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the charity sector, particularly in the Kenyan context, is preferred. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference from the comfort of your home office, impacting lives and communities across **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic program plans aligned with organizational goals.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and financial oversight.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries.
- Lead, mentor, and manage program staff and volunteers.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on program performance and impact.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, implementing effective solutions.
- Stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in the non-profit sector.
- Promote organizational values and mission through all program activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management in the non-profit sector.
- Proven track record of successful program implementation and impact.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and reporting tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
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Community Program Manager
20116 Mwembe
KES75000 Annually
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Our client, a dedicated organization focused on social impact and community development, is seeking a passionate and organized Community Program Manager for a fully remote position. This role is essential for planning, executing, and overseeing various community initiatives aimed at empowering individuals and fostering positive social change. You will be responsible for engaging with community members, identifying needs, developing program strategies, and managing resources to ensure successful outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent interpersonal skills, and a deep commitment to social causes. This remote role requires a proactive approach to stakeholder engagement, virtual event planning, and impact measurement. You will work closely with volunteers, beneficiaries, and partner organizations to build strong relationships and maximize program effectiveness. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in the community while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. We are looking for individuals who are adept at strategic planning, grant writing, and program evaluation. Your ability to inspire and mobilize diverse groups will be key to your success. Responsibilities include developing program budgets, tracking progress against goals, and reporting on impact to stakeholders. You will also be involved in volunteer recruitment and training, as well as public relations efforts to raise awareness of the organization's work. Staying informed about social issues and best practices in community development is crucial. Our client provides a supportive virtual environment and opportunities for professional growth in the non-profit sector. This role offers a chance to lead meaningful projects and contribute to a more equitable society.
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Senior Program Manager
20100 Mwembe
KES190000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in innovative solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead critical initiatives within a fully remote operational framework. This role is pivotal in driving the successful execution of complex, cross-functional programs from conception through to completion. The Senior Program Manager will be responsible for defining program scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. This includes developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources, and mitigating risks effectively. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple concurrent programs and stakeholders across different geographies and time zones. Expertise in various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) and proficiency with project management tools are essential. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product development, marketing, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery of high-quality outcomes. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong self-discipline, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to foster collaboration within a distributed team. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for driving successful project outcomes. The Senior Program Manager will play a crucial role in fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Your ability to influence, negotiate, and drive consensus among diverse stakeholder groups will be key to your success. We offer a dynamic and supportive remote work environment where your contributions will be highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity to shape impactful programs and contribute significantly to our organization's growth and success. The focus will be on strategic planning, execution oversight, and effective stakeholder management. The candidate must be adept at identifying and addressing potential roadblocks, ensuring projects remain on track and within scope. We are looking for a proactive leader who can inspire teams and deliver exceptional results in a remote setting. The role involves significant reporting to senior leadership on program status, risks, and outcomes.
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Senior Program Manager
20200 Kapsuser
KES5000000 Annually
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Our client is a leading international organization seeking a highly accomplished Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee complex, multi-faceted initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This is a pivotal role for a strategic thinker and exceptional executor who thrives on driving impactful projects to successful completion. As a remote-first organization, we champion flexibility, collaboration, and the effective use of technology to achieve ambitious goals. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of programs, including strategic planning, resource allocation, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership across distributed teams. Your ability to navigate challenges, foster synergy, and deliver results in a virtual environment will be key.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of program management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), a proven track record of managing large-scale projects with significant budgets and complex deliverables, and excellent leadership capabilities. You will be skilled in stakeholder communication, change management, and fostering a collaborative culture among diverse, geographically dispersed teams. This role demands outstanding problem-solving skills, strategic foresight, and the ability to motivate and guide teams towards shared objectives in a remote setting. We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and a commitment to excellence. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to lead significant programs that drive organizational success from a flexible, remote location.
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of program management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), a proven track record of managing large-scale projects with significant budgets and complex deliverables, and excellent leadership capabilities. You will be skilled in stakeholder communication, change management, and fostering a collaborative culture among diverse, geographically dispersed teams. This role demands outstanding problem-solving skills, strategic foresight, and the ability to motivate and guide teams towards shared objectives in a remote setting. We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and a commitment to excellence. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to lead significant programs that drive organizational success from a flexible, remote location.
Responsibilities:
- Define program scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage comprehensive program plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional, distributed teams to achieve program objectives.
- Identify, assess, and manage program risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Effectively communicate program status, risks, and issues to all levels of stakeholders, including senior leadership.
- Ensure consistent execution of program management methodologies and best practices.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and build strong, collaborative relationships.
- Oversee the procurement and management of external vendors and resources as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement in program delivery processes and team performance.
- Facilitate program reviews, steering committee meetings, and post-program evaluations.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor and develop project managers within the program team.
- Champion change management initiatives to ensure successful adoption of program outcomes.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in program management, with a significant portion managing complex, large-scale initiatives.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification (CSM, SAFe) is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in managing distributed teams and working in a remote environment.
- Strong understanding of various program management methodologies and tools.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience managing significant budgets and complex resource allocation.
- Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage change and stakeholder engagement effectively.
- Experience in (Specify relevant industry, e.g., IT, Finance, Construction) is a strong asset.
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Senior Program Manager
51100 Kakamega, Western
KES280000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Program Manager to lead and oversee a portfolio of complex initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location and collaborate with a diverse, global team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale programs from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and delivering exceptional results. You will be responsible for program planning, execution, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and budget oversight. This role demands exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, coupled with a deep understanding of program management methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define program scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed program plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Oversee the execution of multiple projects within the program, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
- Identify, assess, and manage program risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Effectively communicate program status, progress, and key decisions to stakeholders at all levels.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional program teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
- Manage relationships with external vendors and partners involved in the program.
- Ensure adherence to program management best practices and company standards.
- Conduct program reviews and post-implementation evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
- Drive continuous improvement in program management processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in program management, with a demonstrated track record of managing complex, multi-faceted programs.
- Proven expertise in program planning, execution, monitoring, and control.
- Strong understanding of various project and program management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in project/program management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience managing budgets and financial oversight for large programs.
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Charity Program Manager
30200 Tuwan
KES60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization, is seeking a passionate and experienced Charity Program Manager to oversee and enhance their impactful initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to dedicate your skills to making a difference from anywhere. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of various charitable programs designed to address community needs. This includes developing program goals, managing budgets, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring the efficient delivery of services. The ideal candidate will have a deep commitment to social impact, a strong understanding of non-profit operations, and proven experience in program management. You will work closely with program staff, volunteers, donors, and community partners to foster collaboration and maximize program reach. Key responsibilities include fundraising support, grant writing and reporting, and monitoring program outcomes against established objectives. The Program Manager will also play a vital role in communicating program successes and challenges to internal and external audiences, advocating for the organization's mission. We are looking for an individual with excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills, capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. The ability to inspire and motivate teams, both remotely and in person, is essential. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a strategic mindset, and a commitment to continuous improvement of program effectiveness. You will contribute significantly to the growth and sustainability of our client's charitable work, ensuring they can continue to serve their beneficiaries effectively. The remote nature of this role requires self-discipline and strong time management abilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage charitable programs from conception to completion.
- Set program objectives and devise strategies to achieve them.
- Oversee program budgets and ensure financial accountability.
- Coordinate program activities and resource allocation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and partners.
- Monitor program performance and evaluate outcomes.
- Prepare regular reports on program progress and impact.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts and grant proposal development.
- Advocate for the organization's mission and programs.
- Manage and support program staff and volunteers.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit sector.
- Proven success in developing and managing community-based programs.
- Strong understanding of non-profit operations and fundraising.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in grant writing and reporting is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in project management tools and techniques.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated passion for social causes and community development.
- Comfortable working in a remote setting and collaborating with a distributed team.
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Apprentice Program Manager
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES25000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and organized Apprentice Program Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to shape and manage a critical talent development initiative from the comfort of your home office. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering growth, a keen eye for detail, and excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our apprenticeship program, from recruitment and onboarding to training coordination and performance tracking. This role requires proactive engagement with both apprentices and internal stakeholders to ensure a successful and enriching experience for all involved. You will collaborate closely with hiring managers to understand their needs and align apprentice development with business objectives. Key responsibilities include developing program curriculum and materials, scheduling training sessions and workshops, and providing ongoing support and mentorship to apprentices. You will also track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the program and provide regular reports to senior management. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to a fast-paced environment is essential. This role offers a fantastic chance to make a significant impact on our organization's future workforce and to gain extensive experience in talent management and learning and development. Applicants should possess strong project management skills and a foundational understanding of HR principles. Experience in coordinating educational or training programs is a plus. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive remote work environment, encouraging professional development and team collaboration through virtual platforms. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in human resources and talent development within a forward-thinking organization.
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Charity Program Manager
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES280000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Charity Program Manager to oversee and drive impactful programs within their organization. This is a fully remote position, requiring a strategic thinker with a passion for social impact and extensive experience in program development and management. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of various charitable initiatives, from conceptualization and planning to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. Your key responsibilities will include defining program goals and objectives, developing project plans, managing budgets, and allocating resources effectively. You will work closely with stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries to ensure programs meet community needs and achieve desired outcomes. This role also involves tracking program progress, measuring impact, and preparing detailed reports for donors and leadership. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Public Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 6 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit sector. Experience in remote team management and coordinating distributed projects is highly advantageous. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with proven abilities in strategic planning, grant writing, and financial management. You should be proficient in project management tools and virtual collaboration platforms. This is a remote-first role, demanding excellent organizational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual setting. Our client offers a rewarding career opportunity, the chance to make a tangible difference in communities, and a supportive remote work environment. If you are committed to social good and possess the expertise to lead and manage effective charitable programs remotely, we invite you to apply.
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