Save the Children Regional Area Manager Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs

Save the Children Regional Area Manager Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

Save the Children Uganda looking for “Regional Area Manager”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before May 10, 2024.

The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, was established in the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.

Save the Children Regional Area Manager Jobs 2024

The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on May 02, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Regional Area Manager to be based in Kasese, Uganda.

Recruiter Save the Children
Position Regional Area Manager
Location Kasese, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Eight years
Application Deadline May 10, 2024

Save the Children Job Vacancy 2024

Key Areas of Accountability:

Leadership and Management of Teams.

  • Leading regional staff and teams.
  • Promote the development of an organisational culture that reflects SCI dual mandate & values, accountability & high performance, encourages a team culture of learning, creativity and innovation, and deliver outstanding results for children and excellent external engagements & relationships with SCI Members and donors.
  • Supports in the design and implementation of a coherent organizational structure that delivers program operations in the field.
  • Establish, maintain, and improve active and regular working relationships with government authorities, donors, partner agencies including major institutional donors, and local and international NGOs at the region of operation.
  • Ensure that the required support to regions is provided promptly to regional teams.

Planning and Management of Program Operations

  • Responsible for regional coordination of program operations and delegated responsibility for regional program operations delivery of high quality programs in line with the objectives of the country strategy.
  • In close coordination with the Director of Program Operations and Technical Advisors, participate/ support resource acquisition processes, including development project/ grant proposals.
  • Manage programs operations and projects in accordance with grant agreements, timelines and approved budgets.
  • Working with Director of Program Operations, participate in conceptualizing and designing cost effective, innovative and high quality programs that serve difficult to reach areas and children.
  • Serve as regional budget holder for regional programming; manage and support budget holders for individual projects and grants.
  • Ensure programs are implemented in ways responsive to the communities and children in line with Save the Children principles, values and strategic plan and following Save the Children compliance procedures.
  • Support working with government, civil society and partners to strengthen delivery capacity in the region.
  • Preparation and submission of timely and high quality progress reports, program reports, and donor reports.
  • Coordinate regional funding development process from both grants and SCI members; developing funding strategies, creating grant proposals, and identifying staff leads.
  • Oversee all sub- area offices and teams.
  • Budgeting – support budget planning for regional programs and projects.
  • Budget management – budgets are managed within the approved timelines and budgets.
  • Financial management – proper financial management and accountability in line with policy guidelines.
  • Risk management – conduct pre- audit risk assessment to minimize any risks.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Identification: 7291
  • Job Category: Retail
  • Posting Date: 05/02/2024, 12:03 PM
  • Apply Before: 05/10/2024, 05:29 AM
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Locations: Kasese

Qualification:

  • At least a Bachelors’ Degree in any relevant field. A Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
  • At least 8 years progressive experience in programme implementation with at least 5 of those years in a middle management position in an NGO.
  • Thorough understanding of national poverty strategies as well as current national and international trends in global poverty and development.
  • Child Protection Code of Conduct.
  • Strong financial, planning and budget management skills and experience.
  • Strategic management skills.
  • Diplomacy and confidentiality.
  • Strong negotiation and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Networking and policy development and policy engagement.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Experience of working with local partners and Local Governments.
  • Strong analytical skills and strategic planning abilities.
  • Ability to establish and maintain conducive collegial relations and perform effectively as a member of a team.
  • Computer literacy and excellent documentation skills are a must.
  • Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.
  • Highly developed cultural awareness and ability to work well in an international environment with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
  • Ability to intervene with crisis management or troubleshooting as necessary.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coaching.
  • Excellent time management and planning capacity.
  • Availability and willingness to work extra hours during times of humanitarian responses.
  • Commitment to Save the Children value.

How to Apply Save the Children Regional Area Manager Jobs 2024

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://hcri.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/preview/7291/?lastSelectedFacet=LOCATIONS&selectedLocationsFacet=300000000345172%3B300000000345514

The Closing Date: May 10, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website uganda.savethechildren.net
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