International Program Manager - Remote / Work From HomeGive Freedom International
Job SummaryRemote / Work from Home
Looking for a job with purpose and flexibility? Interested in joining a small, friendly, and high capacity team? Do you have a background in international development, project coordination, and compliance? Then this job might be for you! About usGive Freedom International envisions a world free from human trafficking and exploitation, where every person is able to reach their potential. Having operated for over 10 years, we are now an established charity, looking to grow our supporter base and increase our capacity for impact. Our mission is to partner with communities at risk of human trafficking to deliver life-changing and sustainable development projects.
About the roleWe are seeking a part-time, high capacity International Program Manager with previous international development and non-profit experience to join our team. Reporting to the Managing Director, this position assists the Executive Team in the delivery of Give Freedom's international development projects.
The International Program Manager will have strong communication, relational, analytical, and problem solving skills.
The International Program Manager has four core areas of responsibility: Field Partner relationship and communicationProject monitoring and managementCompliance and reportingInternational development expertise and best practiceKey ResponsibilitiesProgram & Project Management Build and maintain a strong relationship with our Field Partner and facilitate Program Department meetingsManage program expense and grant requests from our Field PartnerManage financial and outcomes reporting for program expenses and grants, and assist our Field Partner in completing required reportingAssist in conducting regular Field Partner 'health checks'Monitor and evaluate program and project outcomesAssist in strengthening organisational capacity, and mutual accountability for both Give Freedom and our Field PartnersMaintain up to date knowledge and understanding of development best practiceRegularly review and update Give Freedom's 'International Development Approach' in line with industry best practiceWork with our Field Partner and Executive Team to assist in the development of and adherence to project scopes, goals, outcomes, timeframes, budgets, and risk assessmentsWork to reduce program costs where possible through research and negotiation with suppliersCompliance Assist with developing and updating key policiesEnsure alignment of outgoing funds with funding policiesDevelop and review financial and program reportingKeep up to date with and advise on Australian legal and governance complianceEnsure all program activities and reporting adhere to ACNC regulationsComplete required reporting for regulatory bodies (including ACNC)Advise on and ensure all program activities adhere to all international development codes of conduct, and sector specific best practiceAdvise on and ensure compliance to funding agreement requirements and assist in obtaining funding from other sourcesRelationships & Collaboration Liaise with Field Partners as needed, and be the main operational point of contactParticipate in team meetings, and provide regular program updates to the teamMaintain strong communication with Marketing, Partnership, and Operations teams.Liaise with the Marketing department to provide content updates from our Field PartnerSupport the Marketing department to ensure all outward facing communications align with our international development approach and core messaging frameworkWork with the partnerships team to align program reporting with donor journeys and servicingAdvocate for beneficiary and Field Partner interestsTo be successful in this role you will have:Required Qualifications Bachelor degree in International Development, International Business, or related field
Desired Qualifications Masters degree in a related field
Required Experience Experience in a similar or related roleExperience working in the not-for-profit sectorCore competenciesExcellent knowledge and understanding of International Development theory and best practiceSound knowledge of ACNC reporting requirements and compliance requirements under Australian lawExcellent cultural awareness and experience in building and fostering cross-cultural partnerships and relationshipsSound negotiation skillsThis is a permanent part-time (12-16 hrs per week) position, with the potential for hours to increase in the future. This position requires a limited amount of travel to Newcastle, with the possibility of Field Partner trips in the future.
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As this is a core role within our small team, we are specifically looking for a candidate with the right competency, team chemistry, character, and capacity.
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we will be shortlisting and conducting interviews as applications are received.
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