11,526 Senior Program Manager Remote Humanitarian Aid jobs in Kenya
Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid (Remote)
Posted 18 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 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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Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Initiatives
Posted 21 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 - International Development & Aid - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected international non-profit organization dedicated to addressing critical humanitarian and development challenges, is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Program Manager to lead impactful initiatives. This fully remote position offers the unique opportunity to manage complex, multi-faceted programs focused on (specific sector, e.g., health, education, poverty reduction, environmental conservation) in developing regions. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in program management within the non-profit sector, a deep understanding of development principles, and a proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and ensure the successful delivery of program outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, implementation, and monitoring of international development programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements.
- Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
- Lead and mentor program staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with local partners, government agencies, community leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Develop and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program progress, measure impact, and ensure accountability.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Lead fundraising efforts and contribute to proposal development for new program opportunities.
- Represent the organization in relevant forums, conferences, and meetings, advocating for program objectives.
- Ensure compliance with all organizational policies, donor regulations, and ethical standards.
- Produce regular program reports, donor updates, and impact assessments.
- Stay abreast of global development trends, best practices, and emerging challenges in the program's sector.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Policy, Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in program management within the non-profit or international development sector.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex development programs, including significant budget responsibility.
- Strong understanding of program cycle management, M&E frameworks, and results-based management.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience leading diverse and remote teams.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in grant writing, fundraising, and donor relations.
- Experience working in challenging environments and with vulnerable populations.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French, Swahili, or other relevant languages is a significant asset.
- Willingness to travel internationally as required by program needs.
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Senior Program Manager, Remote Humanitarian Operations
Posted 21 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 Initiatives
Posted 21 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:
Qualifications:
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.
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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Operations Lead
Posted 14 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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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Aid
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a respected international charity organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to oversee and coordinate humanitarian aid initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote position responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and monitoring of programs aimed at providing essential support and relief to vulnerable communities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in international development, humanitarian aid, or non-profit program management, coupled with exceptional leadership and logistical skills. You will be instrumental in managing program budgets, leading diverse teams, fostering partnerships with local stakeholders, and ensuring the efficient and impactful delivery of aid. This role demands a proactive, results-oriented approach and a deep commitment to making a positive difference.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of humanitarian aid programs in alignment with organizational goals and needs assessments.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring responsible allocation of resources and adherence to financial guidelines.
- Oversee the recruitment, training, and management of program staff and volunteers, fostering a supportive and effective remote team environment.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare regular reports on activities, achievements, and challenges.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, donor requirements, and ethical standards.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, developing contingency plans as necessary.
- Conduct field assessments and evaluations (remotely or through designated personnel) to gauge program impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Champion best practices in humanitarian aid delivery and program management.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and learning among program teams and partners.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts by assisting with proposal development and reporting to donors.
- Advocate for the needs of beneficiaries and ensure their voices are heard in program design and implementation.
- Bachelor's degree in International Relations, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects and remote teams in challenging environments.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international development frameworks, and aid delivery mechanisms.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and financial reporting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Commitment to humanitarian principles and a passion for serving vulnerable populations.
- Experience working with diverse cultural contexts is essential.
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Senior Program Manager - Remote Humanitarian Aid Coordination
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Program Manager to lead impactful humanitarian aid initiatives remotely. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of complex programs aimed at addressing critical needs in underserved communities. This role requires exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills to effectively manage projects, coordinate with diverse stakeholders, and ensure the efficient allocation of resources. You will play a vital role in driving positive change and making a tangible difference in people's lives.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic program plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and humanitarian principles.
- Manage program budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.
- Oversee the implementation of program activities, ensuring they are delivered effectively and on time.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, partner organizations, and donors.
- Conduct needs assessments and develop project proposals.
- Monitor and evaluate program progress, impact, and outcomes, providing regular reports.
- Ensure adherence to ethical guidelines, organizational policies, and donor requirements.
- Manage and mentor program staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Identify and mitigate program risks and challenges.
- Represent the organization in relevant forums and working groups.
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in program management, with a significant focus on humanitarian aid or development work.
- Proven experience in managing complex projects with multiple components and stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international development frameworks, and M&E methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional organizational, strategic planning, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proposal writing and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment and collaborate with diverse teams.
- This position is fully remote, with the primary focus on coordinating and managing aid programs impacting communities in and around Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Senior Community Program Manager - Remote Support
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to social impact, is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Community Program Manager to lead their fully remote support initiatives. This role is vital for fostering strong connections within the communities we serve and ensuring the effective delivery of our programs through virtual channels. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing community outreach strategies, ensuring engagement and support are accessible to all participants. This includes managing online platforms, facilitating virtual events, and coordinating volunteer efforts in a remote setting. You will also play a key role in program evaluation, data collection, and reporting to measure impact and identify areas for enhancement. Building and maintaining relationships with community stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries through digital means is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in community development, social work, or a related field, with proven experience in managing programs and leading teams remotely. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are crucial for success in this role. You must be adept at using various digital collaboration tools and platforms to foster connection and deliver services effectively. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute meaningfully from any location within Kenya. While the organization may have operational centers such as in Kericho, Kericho, KE , this specific role offers the complete flexibility of remote work. You will be expected to demonstrate initiative, empathy, and a commitment to making a positive social difference through innovative, digitally-enabled community support.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement remote community outreach and engagement strategies.
- Manage and moderate online community platforms and forums.
- Organize and facilitate virtual community events and workshops.
- Coordinate and support remote volunteer teams.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community members and stakeholders.
- Collect program data and generate impact reports.
- Identify community needs and develop responsive program initiatives.
- Ensure effective and empathetic communication across all virtual channels.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align program goals and operational support.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, Sociology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in community program management or social services.
- Proven experience in leading and managing remote teams and virtual programs.
- Strong understanding of community engagement principles and best practices.
- Excellent digital literacy, including proficiency with collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams).
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Demonstrated ability to foster inclusion and build trust in virtual environments.
- Experience with data collection, analysis, and reporting for social impact programs.
- Passionate about community building and social change.
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