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Programme Development & Impact Director

Category

Management

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

Not specified

Closing Date

7/13/2026
Closed

Employer / Company

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World Vision Uganda

Description (Public)

World Vision Uganda is hiring a Programme Development & Impact Director to lead national strategy, programme quality, design, innovation, grant acquisition, and strategic partnerships, reporting to the National Director.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for development, review, and performance management of WV Uganda's national strategy
  • Lead development and execution of Programme Quality Strategy aligned with national and global frameworks
  • Provide technical leadership in sectoral integration (health, education, livelihoods, child protection, WASH)
  • Lead overall programme design and quality assurance through a team of technical managers and thematic specialists
  • Accountable for all DMEAL processes within WVU, ensuring high-quality data for accountability and impact measurement
  • Develop and lead a team of managers and specialists to excel in their work
  • Accountable for raising necessary funds and ensuring annual fundraising targets are met
  • Drive key strategic relationships and partnerships with government and other partners
  • Accountable for leadership and execution of WVU's Vulnerable Adult & Child Safeguarding Policy

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Post-Graduate Degree in Social Science, International Development, or another relevant field
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in progressively senior management roles in the INGO or related sector
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a field role focused on programme design, M&E, or grant acquisition
  • Demonstrable experience in organisational strategy formulation, execution, and performance management
  • Proven high-level networking, influencing, and fundraising experience with senior UN, donor, and government stakeholders

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking and leadership
  • Technical expertise across development sectors
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
  • Commitment to child safeguarding and Christian values (must be a practicing Christian and active member of the Church)

Application status

This is an archived notice. Applications through this advert are closed.

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