Programs Officer

Job description

Our client is looking to place a programs officer to be responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of various programs within an organization, ensuring they are executed effectively by overseeing project activities, managing budgets, building partnerships, and reporting on progress to stakeholders, all while aligning with the organization’s mission and goal.

Key responsibilities:

Write, edit and review grant proposals
Manage spending and adhere to project budgets
Strategize with Management to determine goals
Plan and execute philanthropic events
Develop programming that aligns with organizational mission
Coordinate with other nonprofit organizations and government groups
Create reports on program activities, expenditures and development
Supervise and delegate work to program assistants and program coordinators
Research funding opportunities and relevant news updates
Staff projects and create schedules for employees and volunteers

Qualifications & Experience:

Degree in relevant field
3-5 years’ experience of increasing responsibility in a similar position

Office Hours

Your regular working hours are from 08:00hrs to 17:00hrs on weekdays

KINDLY NOTE THE FOLLOWING:

ALL applications must be sent in pdf format consisting of a Cv, cover letter and professional body certificate..

Applications must consist of three traceable references with valid phone numbers and Email Addresses.

The position being applied for must be the title of your email.

All applications must be sent to hr@opportuneconsultants.com and copying mutale@opportuneconsultants.com by or before 6th March, 2025.

Any application that does not follow the above instructions will not be considered.