Program Officer III - WAMERO

FHI 360; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Program Officer III to manage and coordinate programs in the Francophone West Africa region. This senior role will involve overseeing project activities, ensuring compliance, and supporting program development. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and analytical skills, along with fluency in both English and French. With a focus on collaboration and communication, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in program management while working with diverse teams and stakeholders. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and is committed to making a difference.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of program management experience, preferably with US Government knowledge.
• Strong communication and leadership skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee program activities and ensure compliance.
• Develop work plans, budgets, and reports for program management.
• Mentor staff and coordinate communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Analytical Skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Knowledge of US Government Rules

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Project Management Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Summary:

The Program Officer III is a senior administrative and project management position responsible for coordinating with various teams within FHI 360 to support programs, particularly in the Francophone West Africa region. The role involves managing project activities, ensuring compliance, monitoring budgets, and supporting program development and reporting. Fluency in French is required.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee and represent the organization in all aspects of the program.
2. Ensure the integrity of program design and implementation.
3. Mentor staff and provide training on systems, policies, and regulations.
4. Support program management teams with administrative and technical tasks.
5. Develop and monitor work plans, budgets, and reports.
6. Coordinate communication with partners and stakeholders.
7. Develop reports, briefing papers, and presentations.
8. Maintain relationships with internal units and external partners.
9. Identify resource development opportunities and support proposal writing.
10. Represent the organization in program-related matters.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent; Project Management certification preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in program management, with knowledge of US Government rules preferred.
• Fluent in English and French; Arabic is a plus.
• Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills.

Additional Information:

• Physical demands include sitting, standing, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other relevant technology.
• Travel requirements: 10-25%.
• FHI 360 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

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