Overview
The Senior Programme Manager serves as the head of the Zanzibar Field Office, leading successful delivery of projects and responsible for the direction and coordination of Save the Children operations in Zanzibar.
Tasks Summary
- Lead on supervision of programme staff and risk tracking by clarifying roles and responsibilities, identifying and mitigating operational risks.
- Coordinate technical support from PDQ, supply chain, finance needed for effective operations in Zanzibar and deliver quality projects as planned.
- Lead on building and maintaining strategic partnerships with government authorities, communities, donors, UN agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Champion Save the Children’s mission, priorities, advocating for impactful and sustainable solutions for children in Zanzibar.
- Provide direct line management to the Zanzibar team, ensuring the efficient and accountable use of resources, and fostering a culture of high performance, learning, accountability, and innovation.
- Be fully accountable for all aspects of Save the Children’s presence, programmes, and operations in Zanzibar.
Experience Requirements
Qualification Requirements