Women's Campaign International Program Manager

Position: Program Manager

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Reporting to: Executive Director

Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Status: Full-time, Permanent

Working in transitional states and post-conflict regions around the world, Women's Campaign International advances opportunities for women to actively participate in public advocacy, market and political processes. In providing the requisite skills, knowledge and culturally sensitive support, we develop leaders who transform the lives of everyone they serve.

WCI is seeking an experienced Program Manager to provide support in the design, development, monitoring and evaluation, and implementation of all aspects our programs in accordance with WCI’s core values and grant requirements. Initial primary focus will be on our programs in the Middle East and North Africa, Angola and Iraq as well as our local Philadelphia program. In addition to these tasks, the Program Manager will lead in the development of new programs as well as the organization’s grant writing and fundraising efforts. The Program Manager will also support the Executive Director in general administrative and office management duties. International travel required.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY • Liaise with field-based staff, donor agencies, and implementing partner organizations to ensure quality and effective implementation of programs and projects.

• Manage day-to-day activities for global programs including the creation and implementation of program initiatives and content.

• Manage and oversee program budget and expenses with the support of WCI’s accountant

• Design, develop and implement program curriculum.

• Provide general technical support and backstopping for the functioning of the projects.

• Coordinate research and lead in the design and development of programs

• Design, develop and implement program evaluation and monitoring criteria.

• Manage program data collection, processing and analysis.

• Assist in development, strategic planning, and fundraising for donor matching funds.

• Recruit, train and supervise interns, program assistant, volunteers and overseas trainers and staff as required; assist in the recruitment process of consultants and subcontractors through job description or RFP releases.

• Ensure accuracy and timely submission of program reports for internal and external purposes, ensure program reporting compliance with grant making and oversight agencies

• Lead organization’s social media platform including blogs, Twitter, Facebook and website
presence.

• Develop workshop content, including training activities and materials, and serving as workshop trainer or facilitator.

• Other responsibilities as appropriate

QUALIFICATIONS • Advanced degree in international relations, political studies, women’s studies, international development or related area of study. • Four (4) years of program management, organizational development, or other relevant experience. • Experience in conducting research and program development relating to empowerment of women in developing nations. • Demonstrate qualitative and quantitative data analysis and report writing skills. • Knowledge of USAID and federal grant policies and procedures. • Excellent writing and oral communications skills. • At least 2 years of international experience. • At least 2 years of experience in gender program initiatives. • Proven ability to work independently, multi-task and complete assignments within tight deadlines. • Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills. • Proficiency in foreign languages.

How to apply:

Please send a resume and cover letter to Aaron Spangler at aaron@womenscampaigninternational.org. Thank you for your interest in Women's Campaign International!