Programme Manager

Education:

• A Master’s degree in a relevant discipline preferably in international development, public health, public administration, sociology, political science and other related study with five (5) years of relevant experience is required.
• A Bachelor’s degree with seven (7) years of relevant experience is considered as equivalent.

• At least five (5) years of experience managing grants or projects is required.
• At least three (3) years of working experience in the health sector is required.
• Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (e.g. MS Office newer versions, Google Suite Applications) is required.
• Experience of working sensitively and effectively in a culturally diverse setting is an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including drafting policy and program memos is desirable.
• Strategic planning experience, including the use of the logical framework approach and other planning activities is desirable.
• Risk management experience, particularly in conflict sensitive areas is desirable.
• Understanding of development aid, health, and humanitarian aid architecture is desirable.
• Experience working in local governance, including but not limited to local and community-based NGOs, traditional governance systems, and informal networks is desirable.

• Fluency in English and Myanmar is required.
• Knowledge of other languages spoken in Myanmar would be an advantage.