Program Manager Non-profit Careers – International Republican Institute (IRI)
Organisation: International Republican Institute (IRI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
For more than 30 years, the International Republican Institute (IRI) has worked in challenging environments, offering programmatic operational support in emerging democracies, as well as closed, post-conflict and transitioning political situations. Within the framework of democracy development, IRI has implemented political party, youth, gender equality, information communication technology, polling, civil society, election monitoring, and voter education programs. In all, activities have been conducted in more than 80 countries with integrated programmatic and operational components.
Job Summary: The Program Manager (PM) will oversee the development and implementation of IRI programs in Uganda and the Great Lakes region on a full-time basis. S/he will work as part of IRI’s program team and be in charge of designing program strategy, drafting program proposals and reports, implementing program activities, providing oversight of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) efforts, and overseeing program budgets. The Program Manager will report directly to the Program Director (PD).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should hold relevant qualifications and experience
- At least seven years of experience
- Talented, passionate, and professional staff;
- Sound financial management and accountability;
- Comprehensive support to IRI’s partners;
- Effective grants management and compliance;
- Procurement integrity;
- Modern information technologies; and,
- Commitment to program integration.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their updated CVs and cover letters to lpetricevic@iri.org