Assistant Programme Manager

Position

Options Consultancy seeks for an Assistant Programme Manager to support the project management and administration of the Africa Led Movement to end FGM programme.

Under the guidance of the Programme Manager, the Assistant Programme Manager will provide project financial and administrative support to enable the appropriate tracking and monitoring of the Africa Led Movement to end FGM programme.

Approximately 80% of the role will be providing Project, Financial and Contract Management Support to the programme and the programme team. This aspect of the role will be wholly focused upon the Africa Led Movement to end FGM programme which is in its start-up phase.

The other 20% of the time you will be working across the organisation with business development and technical teams to provide support on bids and other pieces of work.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will have:

Experience in project cycle management including budgeting, project planning, financial and narrative report writing
Experience of working in international development
Experience of managing donor-funded budgets
Experience of contracts and contracting
Experience of close working relationships with partners and consortia
Experience of managing complex logistic arrangements within tight timelines and to budget
Experience in distance management of relations between a head office and an internationally based team

Other information

Options is an equal opportunities employer
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment.
We seek people who are pro-choice, energetic and enthusiastic about Options’ vision.
Overseas candidates require a valid UK work permit.

Apply via :

s.co.uk