Program Manager: Christian , Bulawayo

Title Program Manager: Christian
Location Bulawayo
Job Information

3-Year Contract Location: Bulawayo

Christian Care, a registered welfare organization (PVO79/67) involved in development and relief activities, is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the post listed below.

Basic Functions: To provide effective management of programs/projects and resources (human, material and financial) in Matabeleland Province in order to make an effective contribution to the strategic objectives of Christian Care and its broad mission.

Major Job Responsibilities
Writing and reviewing of Regional Strategic Plan document.
Consolidating annual plans and budget for the Region.
Facilitating the carrying out of baseline surveys, research studies and reviewing program proposals.
Responsible for Public Relations function in the Region.
Supervising and reviewing staff performance.
Monitoring and controlling the use of assets in the Region.
Attending Regional co-ordination and networking meetings.
Consolidation of quarterly and annual reports.
Administering the organization’s finance and administration policy procedure.
Ensuring timeous production of Regional Financial reports.
Coordination of funding proposals and responses to call for proposals

Qualifications And Experience
Relevant 1st degree in Developmental Studies / Social Studies /Agriculture /Equivalent.
A minimum of three (3) years experience in developmental work, and a working understanding of development theories and processes in Zimbabwe.
Practical experience with modern programming approaches like Value chains, Rights based programming, Results based management and proven track record in writing fundable proposals with UN agencies and other multi lateral donors.
Good interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels.
Analytical and conceptual skills to think and plan strategically.
A working knowledge of financial statements.
Clean class four (4) driver’s license.
Enclose a reference letter from your church Pastor

Remuneration: The package on offer will be disclosed to short listed candidates.

Applications: Application clearly marked “PROGRAM MANAGER – BULAWAYO” with detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of academic and professional qualification certificates in a sealed envelope should be sent to the address below.
Application deadline: 13 April 2012
Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted

The National Director
Christian Care
27 St Patrick’s Rd
Hatfield
Harare

Or

P.O. Box 33
Harare

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