Sunday, August 7, 2016

Senior Programme Manager – Education

Senior Programme Manager – Education

Lilongwe, Malawi
Salar negotiable within bandwidths
Fixed Term, 18 months
Full Time, 37 hours per week

About VSO
VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change lives and make the world a fairer place.

Role overview
To manage the strategic development, implementation and successful delivery of the Education Programme

Skills, qualifications and experience required
Excellent management skills, significant experience managing complex projects/programmes
Relevant university degree
Excellent understanding and proven experience of project cycle management tools
Experience and knowledge of the relevant programme area
Proven experience of securing external funding and grants, including proposal and report writing
Significant experience of donor contract/relationship management
Leadership skills, people management skills, experience of developing, coaching and managing high performing teams
Risk management
Experience of the financial management of budgets, including building a budget, monitoring and managing expenditure
Previous experience of having compiled financial reports
Experience in developing M&E tools and systems
Excellent IT skills
Practical experience gained within a volunteering/NGO context and of managing a volunteer programme
Confidence and experience in external representation.
Excellent management skills and experience
Clean, valid driving license

Initial 18 months with the possibility of extension based on performance and availability of funding
This job is open to Malawian Nationals only.

How to apply

If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.

Application closing date

12 Aug 2016

Interview/Assessment date(s)

August 22, 2016

Start date

September 2016
 To apply for this job please visit the following URL: http://vso.force.com/jobopportunities/Job_DetailsPage?jid=a0mD000000Amm7LIAR →

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