4,320 Senior Program Manager Social Impact Initiatives jobs in Kenya
Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives
Posted 12 days ago
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Key responsibilities include developing program strategies, managing budgets, and overseeing project timelines. You will be tasked with designing monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program progress and impact, and preparing detailed reports for funders and leadership. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a deep understanding of social development principles, and experience in grant writing and management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building and maintaining relationships with diverse groups, including community leaders, volunteers, and beneficiaries. As this is a remote position, exceptional organizational abilities, self-motivation, and proficiency in virtual collaboration tools are critical. You will lead and mentor a distributed team of program officers and volunteers, ensuring cohesive efforts towards common goals. The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and effectively navigate complex challenges in the social sector is highly valued. If you are committed to making a positive societal impact and possess the drive and skills to manage impactful programs remotely, we encourage you to apply.
This fully remote role focuses on charitable and voluntary sector projects near Ruiru, Kiambu, KE.
Remote Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic program plans aligned with organizational goals and community needs.
- Oversee all phases of program management, from conception to completion.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring financial responsibility and optimal resource allocation.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional remote teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including community leaders, beneficiaries, and partner organizations.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and generate regular reports on key performance indicators and impact.
- Identify and mitigate program risks and challenges.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Contribute to fundraising efforts by assisting in grant writing and proposal development.
- Continuously evaluate program effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Social Sciences, Public Administration, International Development, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or charity sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience in remote team leadership and collaboration.
- Strong understanding of social impact frameworks and evaluation methodologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic remote setting.
- Passion for social causes and a commitment to making a positive impact.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of local languages in Kenya is an asset.
Senior Program Manager, Social Impact Initiatives
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities will include:
- Developing and executing strategic program plans that align with the organization's mission and social impact goals.
- Managing all aspects of program lifecycle, including needs assessment, design, budgeting, resource allocation, and implementation.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with community stakeholders, beneficiaries, partner organizations, and government agencies.
- Overseeing program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and efficient resource utilization.
- Monitoring program progress against set objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying challenges and implementing corrective actions.
- Developing robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program impact and effectiveness.
- Generating regular program reports and compelling impact stories for internal and external stakeholders, including donors and the public.
- Leading and mentoring program teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
- Identifying and securing funding opportunities through grant writing and donor engagement.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal, ethical, and programmatic requirements.
- Representing the organization at relevant forums, conferences, and meetings to advocate for social impact.
- Staying informed about best practices and emerging trends in social development and non-profit management.
- Facilitating knowledge sharing and learning across programs and initiatives.
- Managing risk within programs and developing mitigation strategies.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Development Studies, Public Policy, Sociology, International Relations, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or social impact sector, is required. Demonstrated success in managing complex, multi-faceted programs with measurable outcomes is essential. Strong understanding of social development principles, community engagement strategies, and M&E frameworks is mandatory. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for building relationships and motivating teams in a remote setting. Experience with fundraising and grant management is highly desirable. You should be a strategic thinker with a deep commitment to social justice and community empowerment. This role is based in the general area of Thika, Kiambu, KE , but is a fully remote position.
Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage strategic plans for social impact programs, from inception to completion.
- Oversee program budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure efficient and effective delivery.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and beneficiaries.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and evaluate outcomes to ensure impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and motivate program teams, fostering a collaborative and mission-driven environment.
- Develop and implement effective communication strategies for program updates and achievements.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, grant requirements, and ethical standards.
- Identify funding opportunities and contribute to proposal development.
- Represent the organization at relevant forums and events.
- Stay informed about social issues and best practices in the non-profit sector.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Public Administration, International Development, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or social impact sector.
- Proven experience in planning, implementing, and evaluating social programs.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficiency in grant writing and fundraising is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Commitment to the organization's mission and values.
Remote Grant Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives
Posted 8 days ago
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Remote Senior Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for social impact programs, aligning with organizational goals and community needs.
- Manage the full lifecycle of programs, from conceptualization and design to execution and evaluation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community leaders, local government, non-profit partners, and other stakeholders.
- Oversee program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
- Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess program impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and mentor program staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
- Identify and secure funding opportunities through grant writing, donor relations, and partnership development.
- Represent the organization at community events, conferences, and stakeholder meetings.
- Ensure programs are delivered ethically, effectively, and in compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Generate compelling reports and communications to showcase program successes and advocate for future support.
- Drive innovation within program design and delivery, exploring new approaches to address complex social challenges.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices among program teams and partners.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Public Policy, International Development, Non-profit Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or social sector.
- Proven track record of successfully designing, implementing, and managing complex social programs.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement, community organizing, and partnership building.
- Strong understanding of monitoring and evaluation methodologies.
- Excellent financial management and budgeting skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools.
- Experience with fundraising and grant writing is a significant asset.
- A deep commitment to social justice and community empowerment.
Senior Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives (Remote)
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic planning, development, and implementation of social impact programs.
- Manage program budgets, timelines, and resources effectively to ensure successful outcomes.
- Engage and build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including community partners, beneficiaries, donors, and government agencies.
- Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to measure program impact and effectiveness.
- Write compelling grant proposals and reports to secure funding and demonstrate program success.
- Identify opportunities for program innovation and scaling to maximize positive social impact.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of assigned programs, ensuring efficient and ethical execution.
- Mentor and guide program staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented team environment.
- Conduct needs assessments and feasibility studies to inform program design and development.
- Represent the organization at relevant forums, conferences, and meetings.
- Stay abreast of best practices, trends, and policy changes in the non-profit and social impact sector.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the non-profit or charity sector.
- Demonstrated success in designing, implementing, and managing complex social impact programs.
- Strong understanding of program evaluation methodologies and impact measurement.
- Proven ability in stakeholder engagement, partnership building, and donor relations.
- Excellent grant writing and reporting skills.
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting.
- A deep commitment to social justice, community development, and making a tangible difference.
- Experience working in community-based projects is highly desirable.
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Senior Community Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full lifecycle of community programs, from conception and design to implementation and impact assessment.
- Develop strategic plans and objectives aligned with the organization's mission and community needs.
- Manage program budgets, resources, and grant compliance.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, local leaders, and partner organizations.
- Lead and mentor program staff, fostering a collaborative and effective remote team environment.
- Develop and implement outreach strategies to engage target communities.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and conduct evaluations to measure impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare and present program reports, funding proposals, and other essential documentation.
- Ensure programs are delivered ethically, equitably, and effectively.
- Stay informed about best practices and emerging trends in community development and social care.
- This remote role requires effective coordination with field teams and stakeholders in diverse geographic areas, including those around Thika, Kiambu, KE .
- Master's degree in Social Work, Public Health, Community Development, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in program management within the non-profit or social sector, with a focus on community engagement and development.
- Proven track record of successfully designing, implementing, and evaluating social programs.
- Strong understanding of community needs assessment, partnership building, and advocacy.
- Exceptional leadership, project management, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with diverse populations and building rapport with community members.
- Proficiency in grant writing and fundraising is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage budgets and ensure financial accountability.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively lead teams in a remote setting.
Remote Clinical Program Manager - Social Impact Initiatives
Posted 4 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and managing the strategic direction of community social care programs.
- Designing, implementing, and monitoring program activities to meet community needs effectively.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with community leaders, partner organizations, and government agencies.
- Securing funding through grant proposals, fundraising initiatives, and donor relations.
- Overseeing program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and financial accountability.
- Leading and motivating a remote team of program staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Developing and implementing program evaluation frameworks to measure impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensuring programs comply with all relevant regulations and ethical standards.
- Creating and disseminating program reports to stakeholders, funders, and the public.
- Facilitating virtual workshops and training sessions for community members and program staff.
- Advocating for the needs of vulnerable populations and promoting access to essential services.
- Identifying emerging social issues and proactively developing innovative solutions.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Community Development, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the social care or public health sector. Demonstrated success in grant writing and fundraising is essential. Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills are required, along with proven ability to manage remote teams. Experience with data analysis and program evaluation is crucial. This is a demanding yet rewarding remote role that offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals and communities. The position is based remotely, with a focus on supporting initiatives in the **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE** area.
Senior Program Manager, Global Social Impact Initiatives (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans for social impact programs.
- Manage program budgets, timelines, and resource allocation effectively.
- Oversee the implementation of projects to ensure objectives are met.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partner organizations and stakeholders.
- Monitor program progress and measure social impact against established KPIs.
- Prepare detailed reports for donors, leadership, and external audiences.
- Identify funding opportunities and contribute to proposal development.
- Ensure compliance with grant requirements and organizational policies.
- Lead and inspire remote teams and partners towards achieving program goals.
- Stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in social impact and development.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in program management, preferably in the non-profit or social impact sector.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating social programs.
- Strong understanding of social development principles and methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Experience with grant writing, fundraising, and impact measurement.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in International Development, Social Sciences, Public Policy, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Cross-cultural communication skills and experience working in diverse environments.