Job Title: Program Manager
Organisation: Mkazipreneur
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Mkazipreneur is a leading network for women entrepreneurs in Africa, dedicated to promoting and empowering women in entrepreneurship. The platform offers affordable resources, advice, motivation, events, and a supportive community for female small business owners.
Job Summary: Mkazipreneur is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the overall implementation and coordination of a project, oversee planning, budgeting, stakeholder engagement and ensure timely delivery of project outcomes for women entrepreneurs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic direction and leadership across project components.
- Monitor and supervise the activities of the project
- Develop and manage detailed implementation plans.
- Supervise and support project staff, support staff, trainers and mentors
- Manage project budget, timelines and reporting to stakeholders.
- Coordinate with partners to ensure alignment of deliverables, timelines and compliance.
- Review and present regular progress reports.
- Suggest revisions to program goals and objectives to meet the changing needs of project participants.
- Oversea daily operations of a project and determine priorities in regards to Business Development Support activities.
- Document and maintain records of support offered to entrepreneurs. This includes but is not limited to one-on-one sessions, mentorship sessions etc.
- (Attendance sheet, meeting notes and action trackers)
- Comply with policies and procedures governing the project and ensure that the project is operating at maximum efficiency.
- Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the project initiatives and develop new methods aimed at greater success (Lessons learnt document tracker)
- Develop sprint plans / roadmap on how to achieve quarterly goals of the project
- Prepare detailed weekly timesheets as per the project template.
- Facilitate educational workshops, meetings and conferences associated with the project.
- Interact with members of the community to help achieve project goals and objectives.
- Any other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Project Management, Entrepreneurship or related field.
- At least 7 years of project management experience in a development or entrepreneurship environment.
- Strong leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills.
How to Apply:
To apply, send CV to: [email protected]
Deadline: 30th May 2025
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