Turkey: Program Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Programs Manager

About Badael:

The Badael foundation is a Syrian non-governmental organization committed to strengthening civil society groups (CSG’s) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Syria. The Foundation works with groups who are active or want to become active in the promotion and/ or implementation of activities to reduce violence, to break its cycle, to respond to the conflict, and to prepare for a future equitable pluralistic Syria.

Job Purpose

The Programs Manager oversees the coordination of all aspects of ongoing programs including planning, organizing, staffing, and monitoring programs implementations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Contribute to Strategic planning of the overall programs in compliance with the mission and objectives of Badael.

· Designing the operational plan for programs and contributing into foreseeing the overall budget.

· Conducting an overall evaluation of the programs and assess the raising challenges in order to identify possible solutions.

· Ensure that programs activities operate within the policies and procedures of Badael.

· Oversee the mentioning and evaluation of all programs and reporting directly to the Executive Director.

· Making suggestion to the director on the recruitment of programs staff.

· Supervising program coordinators, trainers and field employees and provide recommendations on the implantation process.

· Recruit volunteers for programs activities appropriately based on volunteer management practices.

· Ensure that all programs staff receive an appropriate orientation to the foundation and the programs.

· Conduct Community engagement practices to gain their support and solicit their input to improve the programs.

· Coordinate the delivery of services among different programs activities to increase effectiveness and efficiency.

· Contributing into reporting to donors on programs implamantions.

· Ensure that the programs operate within the approved budget.

· Monitor all budgeted programs expenses.

· Identify and evaluate the risks associated with programs activities and take appropriate action to control the risks

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in social sciences and development and related fields.

· A minimum of 5 years of project management background, preferably NGOs experience.

· A minimum two years of experience in conflict transformation and peace building.

· Excellent oral and written communication in English, fluency in Arabic

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel

· Excellent knowledge in the Syrian civil society, challenges and opportunities.

· Experience of financial management within supervision of programs.

Send your CV and motivation letter to hr@badael.org