Programme Officer (Maternity Cover) Job at Sense International

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with the East Africa Senior Programme Manager, you will work with the three teams in East Africa with grant management, programme implementation, and donor compliance.
• You will work with colleagues to co-ordinate Sense International’s involvement in consortium projects, overseeing systems and ensuring reporting and compliance.
• You will also support on Sense International-wide systems such as safeguarding, quality assurance, mainstreaming gender, and monitoring, evaluation and learning.

Key Skills and Experience:

•  A degree in social science, international development studies, international relations, or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Experience of working in international development.
• Demonstrated experience of supporting programme management and the project cycle, including project planning, grant management, donor compliance, implementation, reporting, monitoring and evaluation
• Strong communication and inter-personal skills including the ability to influence and negotiate.
• Ability to monitor budgets, report on variances, and highlight concerns.