Programs Manager at Duhozanye Organization :Deadline: 17-02-2022

0
652

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Introduction

Duhozanye  is a  Non- Governmental  Organization  legally operating in Rwanda granted legal personality No 131/11 of 2003 whose mission is“ to ensure the socio-economic rehabilitation of widows and orphans of the genocide in order to integrate them into everyday life so that they can particularly striving for self-reliance and generally participate in the development of the country”.

To achieve its mission of ensuring social economic empowerment of women with focus on widows of genocide against the Tutsi and other marginalized and vulnerable women in the community, in partnership with Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) and Kvinna till Kvinna (KtK), Duhozanye is recruiting a competent Programs Manager to support the smooth implementation of its projects.




Duty station: 

Program Manager: Southern Province, Gisagara District 

The requirements are as follow:

Position

Roles and Responsibilities 

Education qualification 

Requirements 

Programs Manager

  • Planning and designing the programs of Duhozanye Organization and proactively monitoring its progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action
  • Defining the programme’s governance arrangements
  • Ensuring effective quality assurance and the overall integrity of the programmes
  • Managing the programme’s budget on behalf of the Duhozanye, monitoring expenditure and costs against delivered implemented activities
  • Ensuring there is allocation of common resources and skills within the programme’s individual projects
  • Managing third party contributions to the programme
  • Managing communication with all stakeholders of Duhozanye
  • Managing risks to the program’s successful outcome
  • Initiating extra activities and other management interventions wherever gaps in the programme are identified or issues arise
  • Reporting the progress of the programme at regular basis to the Executive Secretary of Duhozanye

At least hold a bachelor’s degree or advanced diploma in Development Studies, Project Management or any other related fields.

  • At least 5 years progressive experience in project management specifically in women empowerment and civic education programs
  • Demonstrated experience working with civil society organizations, multi-donor agencies and or developmental partners
  • Good knowledge of civil society in Rwanda
  • Experience in establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with different stakeholders in gender equality and women’s empowerment, social movements/networks, donors and government counterparts.
  • Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
  • The ability to command respect and to create a sense of community amongst the members of the project teams
  • Having knowledge on planning, monitoring and controlling programmes
  • Good understanding of the procurement process including negotiation with third parties
  • Having knowledge of programme and project management methods
  • Having knowledge on budgeting and resource allocation procedures
  • Sufficient seniority and credibility to advise project teams on their projects in relation to the programme
  • The ability to find ways of solving or pre-empting problems
  • Having a driving license category B will be an added value.




It is in this regard that Duhozanye is looking for suitable candidate for the above position 

Type of the contract: One-year, Renewable based on the performance and the availability of resources for the position

HOW TO APPLY 

Interested candidates should address their application enclosed with a cover letter, Curriculum vitae, academic documents and other relevant certificates to the legal representative of Duhozanye Organization and delivered in a single PDF document to Duhozanye’s e-mail “recruitmentduhozanye@gmail.com not later than 17th February, 2022 at 5:00 pm. Duhozanye is an equal opportunity employer, and for the position female candidates are encouraged to apply. 

N.B: 

  • The subject of the e-mail should be mentioned “Application for the position of Programs Manager
  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for a written test.

Done on 10th February 2022

The Management of Duhozanye organization 










 

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here