She Code Africa is a registered non-profit organisation empowering girls and women across Africa with technical and soft skills needed to match or scale their careers in STEM With a mission to bring in more girls and women in Africa into technology through our offline hands-on-training and events focused on all aspects of technology while also giving a platf...
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Work with the Programs team to successfully execute program initiatives focused on She Code Africa’s mission and vision
Develop and maintain project and program plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation
Work with a cross-functional team to deliver assigned project(s) and program(s) on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders, while driving growth & expansion.
Identify and manage risks and issues, while developing and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure success of assigned program(s)
Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and external partners or funders
Create program funding proposals to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of program plans
Carry out relevant and consistent research to identify available program funding opportunities and evaluate the results
Continuously monitor project and program progress, and make adjustments where necessary to ensure successful delivery
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners
Ensure compliance with project and program management standards and best practices
Provide accurate and timely report of program status throughout its life cycles
Manage program facilitators and volunteers where required across specified locations.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1- 2 year experience in program management, bonus point if you have a proven track record of leading large-scale training projects and programs
Strong program management skills, including experience with project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation
Excellent communication, documentation, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Experience with project management software and tools
Proven organizational and project/program management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong proficiency in G-suite
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Familiarity or experience working within Non-profit organizations on program and event planning is a plus.