NGO Centre Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Centre Manager to lead and oversee daily operations at our NGO centre. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in community development, program management, and team leadership. Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder engagement skills are essential to drive impact and ensure smooth functioning of the centre’s services and initiatives.

Qualifications required

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Development Studies, Public Administration, Business Management, or a related field (minimum requirement)

• A Master’s Degree in NGO Management, Social Development, Public Policy, or related disciplines is preferred

Professional Experience

• 5+ years of experience working in NGOs or community development projects, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role

• Proven experience managing program operations, stakeholder relations, and community engagement

• Familiarity with donor requirements, grant management, and reporting

Key Skills and Competencies

• Strong leadership and team management skills

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage budgets, monitor projects, and ensure compliance with policies

• Skilled in partnership building with government agencies, donors, and local communities

• Experience with monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks

Additional Qualifications (Valued)

• Certifications in Project Management (PMP), Monitoring & Evaluation, or Fundraising

• Knowledge of international development standards and frameworks

• Multilingual skills and cross-cultural competency

The closing date for applications is 31st January 2025. Late submissions will not be considered.