Programmes Manager

Job Description

Applicants interested in the position of the Programmes Manager should meet the requirements and be able to fully assume the responsibilities listed below.

Responsibilities

1. Program Implementation related tasks:

• Oversee the implementation of the programs in cooperation with the respective program officers, and provide advice in terms of priority setting and time management as needed
• Oversee and ensure the timely drafting of programs reports to donors and the Ettijahat Board of Directors
• Leading on the internal and external reports that are related to institution and its partners
• Take on resource mobilization through expanding network of potential donors, contribute to draft proposal and seek other funding channels (through new donors or the private sector)
• Stay abreast of all developments at the program implementation level
• Be knowledgeable and stay informed on developments in the culture sector as well as general socio-political changes and to provide analysis and contribute to strategic direction accordingly
• Provide guidance on members for independent juries that ensure fair selection processes for all grant programs
• Contribute to drafting overall program strategies and work plans
• Provide staff with general guidance and advice on program implementation as needed