Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, August 12 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
The Programs Manager will play a significant role in the development and sustainability of the long-term plan for Noonday Children’s homes. He or she will work closely with the Executive Director/Country Director in managing Noonday Children’s homes. He or she will be responsible for creating individual plans for each child with input from House Parents, Counselors, and teachers. This is a field position.

Key Responsibilities
Plan the overall delivery of NCH programs and their activities in accordance with the mission and the goals of the organization.
● Develop new initiatives to support the strategic direction of the organization.
● Create individual plans for each child with feedback from all that interact with the children.
● In consultation with the Country Director, develop monthly and other periodic budgets and work plans to support the programs.
● Provide support to the Country Director in recruitment, selection and performance management of program staff (including house parents, nanny, guards, and counselors).
● Ensure that all program activities operate within the policies and procedures of the Organization and relevant legislation.
● Identify and evaluate risks/problems associated with program activities at the Property and take appropriate action to control the risks/problems.
● Assist with solving problems at the property
● Communicate routinely with Country/Executive Director
● Other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience
● Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Social Works Social Administration, Child Development, Development Studies or related field.
● Three years of relevant experience working preferred, ideally with an international NGO.
● Working knowledge of NGO process
● Relevant work and event management experience required.
● Excellent written and oral communication skills essential.
● Ability to confidently communicate with diverse audiences.
● Excellent Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel, and Word.
● Strong organizational skills essential and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
● Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
● Proven project management ability.

Critical Qualities
Commitment to lead by example following the Christian Faith and living a life that honors Jesus Christ
Must commit to love the children of Noonday
Impeccable attention to detail, excellent organizational, planning, prioritizing, and time management skills.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communications skills.
Disciplined with priorities, efficient, works well under stress.
Self-motivated and articulate.
Personable, mature judgment, discerning, emotionally intelligent.
Strong ethic of service sustained positive attitude, passion for the Noonday Children’s Homes plans.
Experience supporting multiple projects and outcomes at the same time.
Works well in a team environment.
Ability to travel, as needed.
Flexibility in managing additional tasks as assigned by the Country Director or Executive Director

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• All interested and qualified persons are encouraged to submit their Cover letter and Resumé to the Country Director by email to
humancapital@talisconsults.com  quoting the position.
Applications will be accepted until 5:00 pm on 18th August 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Disclaimer: Noonday Children’s Homes DOES NOT charge any kind of fee(s) at whichever stage of the recruitment process.
• This recruitment is through Talis Consults Ltd.

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