The Lutheran World Federation (LWF; German: Lutherischer Weltbund) is a global communion .The Department for World Service is the LWF's humanitarian arm. It has programmes in 32 countries. The LWF is a member of ACT Alliance.

Program Manager

Job Type

Full Time

Qualification

BA/BSc/HND

Experience

Location

Nairobi

Job Field

Project and Program Management

The Position

Reporting directly to the Country Representative, the Program Manager provides strategic leadership and oversight for the entire programme portfolio across Kenya and Somalia. As a member of the Country Management Team, the Programme Manager is responsible for programme strategy, quality assurance, resource mobilization, partnerships, programme growth, performance management, and organizational learning.

The position ensures that all interventions are relevant, impactful, accountable, donor compliant, and aligned with LWF's global and country strategies. The Programme Manager serves as the principal advisor to the Country Representative on all programme-related matters and leads a diverse, multi-sector team operating in both humanitarian and development contexts in the two countries

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the entire programme portfolio across Kenya and Somalia.
• Responsible for programme strategy, quality assurance, resource mobilization, partnerships, programme growth, performance management, and organizational learning.
• Ensure that all interventions are relevant, impactful, accountable, donor compliant, and aligned with LWF's global and country strategies.
• Serve as the principal advisor to the Country Representative on all programme-related matters.
• Lead a diverse, multi-sector team operating in both humanitarian and development contexts in Kenya and Somalia.

• Strategic leadership
• Programme oversight
• Quality assurance
• Resource mobilization
• Partnership development
• Performance management
• Organizational learning
• Donor compliance
• Team leadership

• BA/BSc/HND