Programme Manager at Kenya AIDS NGOs Consortium (KANCO)

Job Purpose / Summary:

The Programme Manager will be in charge of KANCO’s programmes and support in their overall management, oversight, working closely with projects managers and the Regional coordinators. S/he will oversee timely implementation, documentation and reporting of all projects to funders and relevant stakeholders.

Duties and responsibilities

• Supporting project managers and regional coordinators in work planning, execution and reviews to ensure project targets set – monthly, quarterly and Annually are met.
• Supervising and support projects managers for timely and quality donor reporting
• Working with communication team, support the projects managers to develop projects materials, documentation and case studies.
• Lead and support in donors liaison, reporting and representing KANCO in donor meetings.
• Take lead in supporting Monitoring, Evaluation and Leaning in conjunction with Project managers.
• Take lead in support and developing KANCO Project reports, training Curriculums and Annual Reports.

Qualifications and Experience

• Masters degree in Social Sciences
• A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in national ,regional and international project management.
• Should have proven capacity building experience, and good project management skills
• Must have a proven ability in advocacy and policy development skills

Key Competencies

• Should possess supervisory abilities as well as the ability to lead a team with a large geographical span.
• Should possess computer software abilities (including, at a minimum, the standard applications in MS Office)
• Should possess good presentation and facilitation abilities
• Should have the ability to mobilize resources and network with partners.
• Must be able to work under minimum supervision