Habitat for Humanity Uganda (HFHU) Career Jobs – Senior Program Manager (SPM)

Organisation: Habitat for Humanity Uganda (HFHU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: National Director
About HFHU:
Habitat for Humanity Uganda
(HFHU) affiliated to Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is an Ecumenical
Christian non-governmental organization running Programs that seek to eliminate
Poverty Housing in several areas in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Senior Program Manager will be
responsible for the overall management of the HFHU programs and operations. The
SPM will act as a liaison between HFHU and program departments at the senior
management level on strategy and program development, implementation,
monitoring and evaluation of all program activities.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:-
1. Programming:
  • Lead
    the development of the programmatic strategy and support the National
    Director in implementing the HFHU strategic plan in line with those of
    EMEA and HFHI.
  • Management,
    coordination and support of programs, projects and affiliates
  • Coordinate,
    supervise and is responsible for the smooth implementation of HFHU
    programs
  • Ensure
    communication between the department heads of HFHU programs and Program
    Manager of EMEA.
2. Planning:
  • Assess
    and ensure effectiveness and efficiency of the HFHU program including well
    defined performance indicators and output monitoring mechanisms.
  • Plan
    and develop department programs in accordance with the development plan of
    the organization.
  • Identify
    new program opportunities that build on HFHU’s core-competency as a centre
    of excellence.
3. Budgeting and Reporting:
  • Participate
    in the budgeting processes and oversee the implementation of program
    activities.
  • Coordinate
    and ensure accurate and timely submission of monthly, quarterly and annual
    reports.
4. Representation &
Networking
:
  • Organizational
    representation
  • Ensure
    compatibility of HFHU work with local, national, regional and global
    development, strategies.
5. Human Resource Management: Support Departmental Program Managers in the
development of program structure and performance management processes,
6. Fundraising: Proposal writing and seek out for funding
opportunities
Qualifications, Skills &
Experience:
  • The applicant should hold a University
    degree in business administration, management, economics, social sciences
    or equivalent.
  • At
    least 10 years of experience with a micro-finance institution, 5 of them
    in a managerial and budget handling position.
  • S/he should also hold a Diploma in Project Planning and Management, a Certificate in
    Human Resource Management, a Master’s Degree in Business Administration
    would be an added advantage,
  • Extensive
    computer proficiency.
  • Post-graduate
    training in designing and management of microfinance programs an added
    advantage.
  • High
    level of people management and project design and implementation.
  • A willingness
    to uphold the Christian values and principles of Habitat for Humanity
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should
apply by submitting a cover letter, a detailed CV including telephone contacts
and names and day telephone contacts of two professional referees. Applications
should be submitted by email to:
The Human Resource Department at
the E-mail address below;
For more details about Habitat
for Humanity Uganda please visit our website: www.habitat.ug
Email: noffice@hfhuganda.org
Telephone: 0414501457 /
0392760802
NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: 4th
November, 2013

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