8,319 Senior Program Manager Charity Voluntary Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Program Manager, Humanitarian Initiatives - Remote
Posted 22 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 Projects (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a renowned international non-governmental organization, is seeking a highly accomplished and dedicated Senior Program Manager to oversee critical humanitarian projects from a remote capacity. This role is instrumental in driving the successful planning, execution, and completion of complex, multi-faceted humanitarian initiatives aimed at alleviating suffering and fostering sustainable development in challenging environments. You will be responsible for managing project lifecycles, ensuring adherence to strict timelines, budgets, and quality standards. This position requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and a profound understanding of humanitarian aid principles and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management, with a proven track record of managing large-scale projects in development or emergency contexts. You will lead and mentor a diverse, geographically dispersed team, fostering collaboration and ensuring effective communication across all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential to navigate the complexities of humanitarian operations, including risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and resource allocation. The ability to work seamlessly in a remote setting, utilizing digital collaboration tools, is paramount. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant global impact by leading vital humanitarian efforts from a remote base, contributing to positive change in communities worldwide. You will be responsible for developing strategic partnerships, securing funding through proposal development, and ensuring accountability to donors and beneficiaries. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying emerging needs and adapting project strategies accordingly, while maintaining a focus on measurable outcomes and long-term sustainability. We seek a visionary leader who can inspire teams and deliver results in high-pressure situations.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the overall planning, implementation, and management of humanitarian projects from inception to closure.
- Develop detailed project work plans, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, meeting high-quality standards.
- Manage and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
- Conduct regular project monitoring, evaluation, and reporting to stakeholders and donors.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and challenges.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, and other partners.
- Oversee procurement, logistics, and financial management for projects.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and international humanitarian standards.
- Facilitate effective communication and coordination among all project stakeholders.
- Contribute to proposal development and fundraising efforts.
- Stay abreast of best practices and innovations in humanitarian program management.
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in humanitarian program management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience managing large-scale projects in conflict-affected or disaster-prone regions.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international aid architecture, and project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams effectively and foster collaboration.
- Proficiency in project management software and digital collaboration tools.
- Experience with donor reporting and grant management (e.g., USAID, ECHO, UN agencies).
- Fluency in English; proficiency in French or Swahili is a significant asset.
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Remote Program Coordinator - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization, is seeking a dedicated and organized Program Coordinator to manage humanitarian aid initiatives from their fully remote operational base. This role is essential for planning, executing, and monitoring various projects aimed at providing critical support to vulnerable communities. You will be responsible for coordinating resources, managing budgets, liaising with field teams and partners, and ensuring the successful delivery of aid programs. As a remote-first position, this role offers unparalleled flexibility to work from anywhere, enabling you to make a difference globally.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the planning, implementation, and monitoring of humanitarian aid projects.
- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with partner organizations, local communities, and government agencies.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Prepare regular progress reports, impact assessments, and financial updates.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and challenges.
- Support field teams with operational guidance and problem-solving.
- Assist in fundraising efforts and donor reporting.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.
- Contribute to the strategic development of future aid programs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Social Sciences, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program coordination or management within the non-profit or humanitarian sector.
- Proven experience in project planning, execution, and monitoring.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles and practices.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Commitment to humanitarian values and making a positive social impact.
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Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a renowned international non-profit organization dedicated to providing humanitarian aid and development support, is searching for a passionate and experienced Program Manager to oversee crucial remote-based initiatives. This position requires a dedicated individual committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable communities. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex humanitarian programs, including planning, budgeting, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. This involves developing program strategies, securing funding through grant writing and donor relations, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements. You will lead and mentor remote project teams, fostering a collaborative and effective working environment. Essential to this role is the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with local partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders in challenging environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in program management within the humanitarian sector, with a strong understanding of project cycles, risk management, and M&E frameworks. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills are paramount. The ability to navigate complex geopolitical landscapes and adapt programs to evolving needs is crucial. This is a fully remote role, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, organization, and the capacity to work effectively across different time zones and cultures. You will be instrumental in coordinating the delivery of essential services, such as emergency relief, healthcare, education, and sustainable development projects, remotely managed but with significant on-the-ground impact. We are looking for a compassionate and strategic leader who can drive impactful change and uphold our client's mission of alleviating suffering and promoting human dignity. Your expertise will be vital in expanding our reach and effectiveness, ensuring that vital support reaches those who need it most, even from a distance.
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Senior Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 23 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.
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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 - Charity & Voluntary - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected organization within the Charity & Voluntary sector, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Program Manager to lead and manage impactful initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to vital social causes from anywhere in Kenya. As a Senior Program Manager, you will be instrumental in overseeing the planning, execution, and evaluation of various programs aimed at achieving the organization's mission. You will be responsible for developing program strategies, managing budgets, leading project teams, and ensuring successful outcomes in line with strategic goals. Your duties will include stakeholder engagement, grant management, M&E (Monitoring and Evaluation) framework development, and reporting to donors and leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of program management principles, a passion for social impact, and proven experience in the non-profit sector. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential, along with the ability to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including beneficiaries, community leaders, and funding partners. This role requires a self-starter who can thrive in a remote, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, implementation, and management of key programs and projects.
- Develop and execute program strategies aligned with organizational goals and mission.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and efficient resource allocation.
- Build and lead high-performing project teams, providing guidance and mentorship.
- Establish and oversee robust Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) frameworks to track program progress and impact.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with beneficiaries, community stakeholders, and partner organizations.
- Manage relationships with donors and prepare compelling grant proposals and reports.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, ensuring timely and successful delivery of outcomes.
- Represent the organization at relevant forums and advocate for its mission.
- Contribute to strategic planning and organizational development initiatives.
- Master's degree in Development Studies, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or humanitarian sector.
- Demonstrated success in designing, implementing, and managing complex programs.
- Strong understanding of program lifecycle management, M&E principles, and donor reporting requirements.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation abilities, both written and verbal.
- Proven ability to engage and build rapport with diverse stakeholder groups.
- Experience with budgeting and financial management for non-profit programs.
- Proficiency in project management software and standard office applications.
- A deep commitment to social impact and the organization's mission.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage responsibilities in a fully remote setting.
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Senior Program Manager, Remote Humanitarian Operations
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Program Manager to lead remote humanitarian operations. This is a critical, fully remote role that will involve overseeing large-scale projects focused on community development and disaster relief. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex, multi-faceted programs within the non-profit sector, with a strong emphasis on remote team leadership and coordination. You will be responsible for developing strategic program plans, managing budgets, and ensuring the effective implementation of initiatives aimed at improving the lives of vulnerable populations. This role requires exceptional organizational and communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a deep commitment to humanitarian principles. You will work closely with field teams, local partners, and international organizations to achieve program objectives. Experience with grant writing, reporting, and M&E (Monitoring and Evaluation) frameworks is essential. The successful candidate will be adept at navigating complex logistical challenges and fostering collaboration across diverse cultural contexts, all within a virtual environment. You will be responsible for risk assessment and mitigation, ensuring the sustainability and impact of our programs. The ability to inspire and motivate remote teams, drive performance, and adapt to evolving operational needs is paramount. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact from **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement. We are looking for a visionary leader who can translate strategic goals into tangible outcomes for the communities we serve.
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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Operations Lead
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Program Manager to lead their critical humanitarian initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage complex programs and coordinate diverse teams from anywhere, with a strategic focus on enhancing outreach and impact in the Nyeri, Nyeri, KE region. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs aimed at addressing pressing social and developmental needs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic program plans, setting clear objectives, key performance indicators (KPIs), and measurable outcomes aligned with the organization's mission.
- Oversee the entire program lifecycle, from design and needs assessment to implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
- Manage program budgets effectively, ensuring responsible financial stewardship and timely reporting of expenditures.
- Lead and mentor program teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, partner organizations, and other stakeholders.
- Conduct regular assessments of program impact and identify areas for improvement and innovation.
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements, organizational policies, and ethical standards.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Represent the organization in relevant forums, conferences, and meetings, advocating for program goals.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practice dissemination among program staff and partners, particularly concerning initiatives in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in program management within the non-profit or humanitarian sector.
- Demonstrated success in designing, managing, and evaluating complex programs with significant budgets and diverse teams.
- Strong understanding of program management methodologies, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, and results-based management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders.
- Proven experience in budget management, financial oversight, and donor reporting.
- Proficiency in grant writing and fundraising is a strong asset.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience working in community development, health, education, or other relevant program areas.
- Familiarity with the socio-economic context of the Central Kenya region, including Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Initiatives
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Program Manager to oversee remote humanitarian initiatives. This vital role is responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs designed to address critical needs in underserved communities, all managed through a fully remote framework. You will lead project teams, manage budgets, and ensure the effective delivery of services and support. Key responsibilities include developing program strategies aligned with the organization's mission, securing funding through grant writing and donor engagement, and building strong partnerships with local stakeholders and implementing agencies. You will also be responsible for monitoring program progress, collecting data, and preparing comprehensive reports for internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a deep commitment to humanitarian causes, strong leadership skills, and extensive experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit sector. Proven ability to manage complex projects, budgets, and diverse teams in a remote setting is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required to foster collaboration and build consensus among geographically dispersed teams and partners. A Master's degree in International Development, Public Health, Social Work, or a related field is preferred, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant program management experience. Familiarity with M&E frameworks and project management software is beneficial. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a tangible difference in the world through impactful humanitarian work.
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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Initiatives
Posted 20 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:**
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.
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