The Solidarity Committee for Afghanistan (SC) is seeking an analytical, strategic, and operationally strong Programme Manager with a focus on partnerships, resource mobilisation, and programme development. With us, you will work in a small and agile organisation with high levels of commitment, where you are given a clear mandate to develop partnerships, mobilise funds, and develop programmes in partnership with local organisations in a complex and evolving Afghan context.
As a Programme Manager, you are responsible for developing and managing SC’s partnership portfolio and resource mobilisation efforts. You will work with partnership development, programme design, and donor engagement to strengthen the organisation’s contribution to social change and sustainability. The role also involves contributing to the further development of SC’s overall partnership approach, programme quality, and external engagement with partners, donors, and relevant stakeholders.
Main responsibilities of the role:
- Manage partnerships with designated international and local NGOs, CSOs, and private sector actors, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities.
- Contribute to resource mobilisation and programme development by identifying funding opportunities and developing high-quality proposals and concepts in collaboration with partners and internal teams.
- Build and maintain relationships with partners and donors, including quality assuring partnership agreements and donor contracts.
- Oversee programme implementation and partner performance, ensuring compliance with programmatic, and donor requirements, while supporting partner capacity development and promoting continuous learning and improvement.
- Ensure compliance, risk management, and accountability, including adherence to anti-corruption policies, reporting of suspected breaches, and maintaining transparent communication with donors on compliance and risk mitigation.
- Contribute to organisational planning and operations, including work plans, budgets, staying informed on sector and donor trends (including private sector engagement), managing agreements and documentation, and undertaking field visits to Afghanistan to monitor partner implementation.
Last day to apply is june 5th.