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| Company: |
FoodWaterShelter |
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| Job Title: |
Programs Manager |
| Job category: |
Volunteer |
| Job Location: |
Australia |
| Job Description: |
foodwatershelter inc is a young, dynamic NFP making a spectacular difference to the lives of vulnerable women and children in Tanzania, East Africa. We are currently seeking a Corporate Sponsorship Officer to join our Fundraising and Events Team.
Position Purpose
The role of the Programs Manager is to co-ordinate the planning, execution and delivery of Kesho Leo children’s village programs according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes coordinating the efforts of fws-Australia and fws-Tanzania team members to deliver programs according to the fws strategic business plan and fws program proposals. The Programs Manager will also assist in defining each of the program’s objectives.
Responsibilities
• Work with fws-Australia and fws-Tanzania to create fws program proposal briefs, including seeking board approval
• Work with fws-Australia and fws-Tanzania to establish and/or continue to execute the approved programs within the guidelines of the approved program brief, and revise as appropriate
• Assure overall direction and integrity of the program remains consistent with fws principles
• Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure that work is neither overlooked nor duplicated
• Work with fws Funding Programs Manager and fws Treasurer to deliver monthly reports to the fws board and stakeholders and the program leaders in Tanzania, detailing the current and predicted funding status for each program
• Be responsible for program administration, including close liaison with the fws treasurer and the fws Funding Programs Manager
• Ensures program documents are complete, current and filed appropriately
• Ensure familiarity with the program budget and tracking of costs
• Trouble-shoot potential sustainability issues for programs in a timely manner and where appropriate, escalate concerns to the fws board
Time
12 hours per week
Term
At least 12 months, effective July 09.
Location
From home
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Skills Required:: |
• Strong ability to analyse programs’ efficacy and adherence to fws philosophy
• Manage own time and resources, setting and meeting own goals
• Prioritise workload in liaison with fws president
• Participate in relevant training and learning activities
• Attend relevant fws internal meetings
• Understand and apply fws policies and procedures
• In addition to the already mentioned duties, the position holder is encouraged to carry out any other duties which he/she is reasonably asked to undertake
• Excellent written communication skills to work with {fws} volunteer teams and service providers
• Innovative, creative approach to problem-solving
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Language Requirements: |
English-Very Good |
| Employment Type: |
Volunteer |
| Yearly Salary: |
Unspecified |
| Posting Date: |
2009-08-17 |
| Level of Education: |
Unspecified |
| Years of Work Experience: |
7 to 10 Years |
| Job also available in: |
Online/Remote, Australia Wide |
| Company: |
FoodWaterShelter |
| Contact Name: |
FoodWaterShelter |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
E-mail |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
English |
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