Programme Manager at African Centre for Women, Information and Communications Technology (ACWICT)

Programme Manager Job Responsibilities

• Develop appropriate strategies and approaches for implementation of the Project activities to realize the desired project outputs, outcomes and impact.
• Implement and manage program activities according to the project documents and work plans developed.
• Manage the Program ensuring timely and effective implementation and reporting.
• Lead and manage program teams including county program officers, M&E Officer, Communications Officers, Job Placement Officers, master trainers and all other Program Staff.
• Ensure the M&E roles are executed and feedback analyzed and incorporated in the project design as lessons learnt in order to improve the desired results.
• Forge and reinforce partnerships with both public and private sector employers and partners for implementing project outputs.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports for review by the Team Leader before submission to partners.
• Regular monitoring, evaluation and review of the project implementation processes to ensure that targets are met according to work plans developed.

Qualifications for the Programme Manager Job

• Degree in a relevant field
• Qualification in project management
• At least three years direct work experience in Project Management Capacity.
• Proven experience in people and change management skills.

Key Competencies

• Proven experience in people management
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Planning and organizing
• Decision-making
• Communication skills
• Team work
• Negotiation
• Conflict management
• Stress tolerance