Catholic Relief Services is seeking a dynamic and experienced Program Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of our diverse range of programs aimed at alleviating poverty and promoting sustainable development. As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing project activities, managing resources, and ensuring the successful delivery of outcomes that align with CRS's mission and values.
- Program Planning and Implementation:
- Lead the development of program plans, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
- Oversee the implementation of projects, monitoring progress and making necessary adjustments to achieve goals.
- Financial Management:
- Manage program budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring financial accountability.
- Work closely with finance teams to prepare accurate and timely financial reports.
- Monitoring and Evaluation:
- Establish and implement robust monitoring and evaluation systems to measure program impact.
- Use data-driven insights to assess program effectiveness and recommend improvements.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with partners, donors, and local communities.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to enhance program outcomes.
- Team Leadership:
- Provide leadership and guidance to program staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Conduct regular performance assessments and offer professional development support.
- Master’s degree in a relevant field such as International Development, Public Health, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, with a focus on international development.
- Proven track record of successful project implementation and impact assessment.
- Strong financial management skills, including budget development and monitoring.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership experience and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Meaningful work contributing to global development and poverty alleviation.
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and three professional references "Program Manager Application Applications will be accepted until [15.12.2026].
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Catholic Relief Services is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
