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Program Lead Officer

Full_time
Posted 2 weeks, 2 days ago ⏰ Deadline: Aug 9, 2026 62 views 0 applications

Job Description

1. Project & Program Management

  • Lead the full project cycle for multiple sector-specific projects, including:
  • Development of sustainable and context-appropriate project proposals
  • Project planning and budget development
  • Identification and mitigation of project risks
  • Oversight of project implementation in the field
  • Ongoing monitoring during implementation
  • Evaluation and performance management upon project completion
  • Preparation of clear, accurate, and timely narrative reports


2. People Management & Capacity Building

  • Supervise and manage sector staff.
  • Support staff through coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job capacity building.
  • Promote accountability, professionalism, and teamwork within the sector team.


3. Budget Oversight & Resource Coordination

  • Monitor project budgets and expenditures at the program level.
  • Work closely with the Finance Team to ensure:
  • Budget compliance
  • Proper financial planning
  • Timely use of project resources
  • Ensure efficient and responsible use of program resources.


4. Christian Identity & Child-Centered Approach

  • Demonstrate a clear commitment to Christian faith and uphold IDI Uganda’s Christian values in all aspects of work.
  • Ensure sector activities reflect a child-centered, community-based approach.


How to Apply:

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