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• Steer the development of technical proposals for the programme.
• Formulate programme work plans and implementation strategies that
  are linked and relevant to the strategy objectives and take advantage of
  the existing opportunities for influencing policies and negotiations.
• Ensure that programmes activities are implemented as per the
  approved plan and budget.
• Steer the development of regular programme reports for management
  and donors, detailing achieved results and outcomes.
• Act as the technical contact person for the programme and provide
  strategic support in the development of the Country Strategic Paper/plan.
• Produce policy briefs, updates and topical articles for influencing
  policy processes and power centers.
• Manage the program budget and ensure regular communication with the
  Accountant and Country Director on all budget matters.
• Initiate and/or support relevant partnership within civil society,
  parliament, research and academia etc that will advance achievement of the
  programme purpose and objectives.
• Develop newspaper articles
• Develop newsletter articles

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Business
  Administration, Public Administration or related fields. A Master’s Degree
  is desirable in Humanities, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Gender
  and Women Studies or Law from a recognized university, a broad knowledge
  of development issues, especially trade and tax is an added advantage.
• Three years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in a busy
  NGO, and skills in project management and proposal writing.
• Must have strong writing skills, including experience in generation
  of funding proposals, reports, and other informational documents
• Good grasp of trade, fiscal policies and practices and their
  implications on the local economy and people’s livelihoods.
• Demonstrate working experience in programme management with a
  reputable institution
• Proven ability to successfully work as a team player and build and
  maintain a positive work environment within the Organization.
• Thorough knowledge of Labor Laws
• Customer Focus Integrity and trust Drive for results
• Time management
• Multi-tasking
• Creativity

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