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About the Organisation
War Child International is a global humanitarian organization dedicated to ensuring a safe future for every child affected by war, focusing on protection, education, and advocacy for children's rights in conflict zones. Established in the early 1990s, War Child has expanded its operations across 14 countries, including regions in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, delivering life-changing services and support in communities affected by conflicts.
The organization is recognized for its commitment to reaching children as early as possible when conflict breaks out and supporting them long after the cameras have gone. War Child fosters a work culture rooted in values of integrity, transparency, and accountability, offering employees a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Job opportunities span various roles, with positions advertised on their official website, providing details on work arrangements and application procedures. Innovation is central to War Child's approach, implementing evidence-based interventions to empower key stakeholders—including governments, educators, caregivers, and communities—to foster children's well-being, education, and self-determination. As a networked expert organization, War Child collaborates with partners to maximize its reach and impact.
The organization's core values emphasize being accountable to children, ensuring their safety and involving them in decisions that affect their lives. Corporate social responsibility is inherent in War Child's mission, as it strives to uphold the rights of children and support their recovery from the effects of armed conflict. For more information, visit their official website at www.warchild.org.uk.
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Programme Manager job at War Child Alliance
War Child Alliance
Job Description
Job Title: Programme Manager
Organisation: War Child Alliance
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary:
The position is responsible for ensuring that all programs in Uganda align with War Child’s mandate and Country Strategy. This role involves supporting local partners, managing project implementation, support fund raising initiatives including writing project proposals, represent War Child in coordination forums and with the Ministry and OPM and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders to maintain program quality and compliance with donor guidelines. The role involves program development, develop local partnership, quality assurance, staff capacity building, research, and managing a dynamic team.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Strategy and Programme quality
Programme Management/Implementation
Fundraising & Proposal Development
Programme Quality Assurance
Staff Management & Capacity Building
Partnerships and Scaling
Representation and Networking
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Master’s degree in in Social Work, Community Development, Social Sciences or any other relevant degree.
Knowledge of psychosocial programmes for children within the Humanitarian sector
5 years’ experience in a management position
Experience with community-based programmes with an (I)NGO in post conflict context
Experience in managing over 5 staff in the recent years and proven record in with training and capacity building of staff.
Experience with strategic networking for partnership development and resource mobilisation, familiarity with major donors (EC, ECHO, USAID, FCDO), and with UN agencies
Social and communicative skills for coaching and managing of staff and frequent internal and external contacts.
Proven success in writing proposals and fundraising
Ability to assess social/ political situations and able to act in a diplomatic way in delicate situations.
Good listening, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Understanding and practicing shared leadership
Good people management skills
Able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to organize, multitask and prioritize.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications (CV& motivation letter in English). We are reviewing submissions on a rolling basis, so early applications are strongly recommended.

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