Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Programs Manager
Qualifications and desired skills
• Advanced degree in Law or other relevant social science fields with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in managing access and related projects;
• Demonstrated knowledge and acquaintance of the Justice Sector in Rwanda;
• Demonstrated knowledge of core project management skills;
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities;
• Experience working with NGOs;
• Fluent in spoken and written English with working knowledge of French;
• Commitment for access to justice for venerable groups;
• Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative management styles.

Key Responsibilities
• Coordination of programs, projects, and initiatives;
• Assist in overseeing the development of annual planning processes and LAF activities;
• Be part of LAF Secretariat Management Committee and provide leadership in his/her area of expertise;
• Quality control of programs, identifying potential challenges and addressing them in conjunction with the Management;
• Writing, or contribute in writing of project reports and donor reports;
• Preparing proposals, work plans, budgets, and progress reports;
• Provide input on strategic direction of activities and identify opportunities for productive interventions;
• Participate in strategic planning and work plan development;
• Assess the capacity building needs and implement capacity building and professional development programs for members of LAF;
• Assist the Executive Director where required in developing policies for sound management for programs;
• Contribute to the functioning of the Legal Aid Civil Society Fund, in conjunction with Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning and Business Development Officers;
• Supervise and coach staff attached to the department of programs;
• Assist the Executive Director in developing strategic partnerships and strengthening linkages with donors, government institutions, and civil society;
• Participate in meetings, workshops, seminars, and conferences particularly related to LAF activities /programs as designated by the Executive Director.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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Job application procedure
Interested Candidates should send a CV, 2 references, a letter of motivation, a copy of the degree(s), and relevant Certificate(s) to LAF offices addressed to the
Executive Director:
P.O.Box 5225 at Kimihurura, KN 14 AV, KG 668 ST or
electronically to recruitment@legalaidrwanda.org. 

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