The Program Manager is directly accountable to the Senior Program Manager and responsible for the planning, coordinating, directing, controlling and monitoring & evaluating activities of the Area Program Office. She/he ensures the quality and appropriateness of the program interventions; identifies problems encountered and advises on appropriate measures to be taken for correcting the problems.

She/he works for the proper initiation, establishment, strengthening and implementation of multi-thematic and multi-stakeholder community based development programs and responsible for maintaining good relationships with stakeholders to realize the strategic objective of the organization.

II .TECHNICAL AND OTHER SKILLS

• Ability to facilitate and encourage collaborative teamwork, experience sharing, effective problem solving and conflict resolution;

• Ability to identify and propose solutions and innovative strategies.

• Proficiency in computer (Word processing, Excel; PowerPoint, other social Medias ;

• Excellent written and verbal communication in English Language;

• Firm belief in teamwork, and sensitive to gender equality, child safeguarding and disability inclusion and participatory approach and sustainable development,

• Competencies:Respect, accountability, courage, excellence, building partnership, contributing to team success, innovation, pro-active problem solving, analytical ability.

Job Requirement

• Qualification/Education: B.A/M.A/M.S.C Degree in Social science, Economics, sociology, social work, psychology, Business management or other related fields

• Experience:   Minimum of 7 years for BA or minimum of 5 years for MA of relevant experience of working with NGOs (preferably with child and youth focused organizations).

Duty station: Addis Ababa with frequent travel to field.

How to Apply

Applicants have to submit their curriculum vitae and copies of all supporting documents/credentials to FSCE Administration and Finance Department, through email at fscefsce00@gmail.com   or postal post office or to FSCE office located in Addis Ababa:

Postal: Forum on Sustainable Child Empowerment (HQ) P.O box, 9562. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Hand delivery address: FSCE, HQ, Gurdshola, beside Beshale hotel, or next to Ethiopian Athletics Federation, Tel.011- 8-33-39-26 or .011- 8-33-39-28

Other information:

• Closing date is 10 working days after the announcement date.

• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.