Position Summary:

Be prepared for the experience of a lifetime. Working as a program officer at Adeela will keep you constantly on your toes. There is no space for dullness in this profession. As a program officer, you will be responsible of supervising programs and activities for Adeela. You will be tasked with developing programs to support the execution of Adeela’s vision, as well as creating and managing long-term goals. You will also be in charge of developing budgets, overseeing plans for programs and writing program-funding proposals. You will ensure programs are complete at a consistently high standard, within budget, that activities follow timeframes, and align with Adeela’s principles and objectives

• Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to Adeela’s short and long-term objectives and vision.
• Manage a variety of teams with a diverse range of talents, skillsets and responsibilities.
• Oversee and coordinate between multiple project teams and departments to ensure program goals are reached.
• Developing new programs and writing proposals to ensure the uninterrupted growth and development of Adeela.
• Develop and manage budgets for projects and be accountable for delivering.
• Work closely with project sponsor, assigned project officers, and Adeela’s different departments to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources, work plans, budgets, and timing for new initiatives.
• Analyze, evaluate, overcome program risks, and identify opportunities for continual improvement within Adeela.
• Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Producing accurate and timely reporting of the different programs’ status throughout their life cycle.
• Develop and use program assessment protocols and evaluation methods to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement.
• Work closely with communication team to increase the visibility and public’s awareness of Adeela and its programs.
• Upholding high standards of satisfaction, regulation, quality, and performance.

Knowledge:

• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Financial literacy.
• Working knowledge of digital marketing.
• Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation processes.

Personal Qualities/Skills/Aptitudes:

• Exceptional leadership, time management, multi-tasking, facilitation, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Works as part of a team.
• Attention to details.
• Strategic planning & analysis skills.
• Creativity.
• Works well to deadlines and under pressure.

Requirements:

• Program management and team management experience.
• Proven proposal-writing experience.  Previous stakeholder management skills.

To Apply:

• CVs and motivational letters should be submitted through Sudanjob.net. (2 references should be included in the CV)
• Only shortlisted will be contacted for interviews

We thank you for your interest in joining ADEELA!