Communications Manager

FundLife; Cebu City; Hybrid; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A purpose-driven social enterprise is seeking a Program Director to oversee education initiatives for vulnerable communities in Tacloban City. The role involves program design, budget management, and collaboration with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills and a relevant degree. The position allows for some work-from-home flexibility.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Experience working with vulnerable youth and communities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee education programs for vulnerable communities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and manage program budgets.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Managing Relationships with Partners and Stakeholders

Program Design and Implementation

Budget Management

Regulatory Compliance

Leadership and Team Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Decision-Making

Ability to work in a hybrid environment

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Social Work, Development Studies, or a related field

Job description

Company Description

FundLife is a purpose-driven social enterprise focused on creating life-changing opportunities for young people in chronic emergencies. Since its inception in 2015, FundLife has reached over 100,000 young people affected by conflict, chronic poverty, internal displacement, and those at risk of human trafficking. FundLife designs and delivers sustainable education programs and engages with key decision-makers on social investments and community-led strategies. Notable initiatives include GirlsGotThis, aimed at empowering highly vulnerable girls in the Philippines. Learn more at www.fundlife.org and www.girlsgotthis.org.

Role Description

This is a contract role for a Program Director, located in Tacloban City with some work-from-home flexibility. The Program Director will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing education programs for vulnerable communities. Daily tasks include coordinating with stakeholders, managing program budgets, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and leading a team to achieve project goals. The role involves both strategic planning and on-the-ground execution to ensure the success and sustainability of the programs.

Qualifications

• Managing Relationships with Partners and Stakeholders
• Program Design and Implementation skills
• Experience with Budget Management and Regulatory Compliance
• Strong Leadership and Team Management abilities
• Stakeholder Engagement and Communication skills
• Understanding of Social Investment and Community Development strategies
• Excellent Problem-Solving and Decision-Making skills
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Social Work, Development Studies, or a related field
• Experience in working with vulnerable youth and communities is a plus