Program manager – Non Governmental Organisations Board of Malawi – Lilongwe

Program manager – Non Governmental Organisations Board of Malawi – Lilongwe – initial 1 yr contract

Shall be responsible for the day to day management and supervision of the board’s range of programs, S/he will report to the Registrar/CEO of the Board

Manage the process of planning, designing, implementing and coordinating NGO Board’s range of programs, Ensure timely production of Quarterly, Bi-annual and Annual Program Progress Reports for both strategic considerations towards attainment of program goals and accountability to the Govt and donors, Lead in teambuilding and people management and supervise program team’s performance, Engage in and ensure liaison and networking with Govt, NGOs, Development partners and other key stakeholders, Participate in conducting surveys, enquiries and research with a view to advising Govt with regard to any matter affecting NGOs, Lead in setting up and supervise a robust NGO operations monitoring and compliance mechanisms at each and every district council across the country

Bachelors Degree in Social Science, development Studies, Law or any other related field, Those with Masters Degree will have an added advantage, At last 5 yrs of experience in program management and knowledge on issues of governance and social accountability, Strong background in M&E and project management, Be well vets with the NGO sector and its operating environment, and all major policies galvanizing the sector, Must be computer literate and a self starter

Closing date for receiving applications is 30th September by 3 pm  Application letters and CV and 3 traceable professional refs marked with the name of the position should be addressed to The Chairperson, NGO Board of Malawi, Adult Literacy Centre, Area 14, P O Box 31785, Lilongwe 3