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Jacaranda Hub

Jacaranda Hub is a Social Entrepreneur and Ecosystem Developer providing
support to young people and the youth through the provision of collective
services, infrastructure, and specialized tools and equipment. We provide a
conduit of resources and programs for aspiring MSMEs and Entrepreneurs with
growth potential; all targeted at improving the Start-up/MSME landscape in
Zambia.

The Programs Manager will focus on the following areas

Support new business development activities

> Identify, track, and prioritize funding opportunities, lead and win competitive procurements, focusing on proposal design, strategy, partnering, monitoring & evaluation (M&E), recruitment, and other facets as required to maximise chances of success.
> Ensure grant compliance and effective project management – including project management, activities roll out and implementation, project performance tracking against defined indicators, budget tracking and timely financial and narrative reporting.
> Process and review progress and final project reports, providing feedback to project leaders in support of their participatory development practices while critically assessing every project for growth and sustainability.
> Responsible for meeting Jacaranda Hubs’ quarterly revenue targets by identifying and pursuing funding opportunities and strategic partnerships in line with the organisational strategy.
> Representation and close engagement with donors exploring and developing funding opportunities.

Manage a portfolio of existing funding partnerships and programs

> Maintain and develop a portfolio of current corporate partners and other institutional donors in order to maximise sustainable income long term
> Ensure effective grant and partnership management, including thorough reporting against set deliverables and delivery of partnership commitments.
> Champion support for local partners to secure incremental funding and technical support for existing activities.
> Maintain strong relationships with project partners locally and around the world, providing technical assistance, appreciative coaching, listening and empathy throughout implementation.
> Ensure stand-out donor stewardship through engaging communications, events and project visits, face to face and written communication

Lead on programme fundraising communications internally and externally

> Work with the project officers to develop programme fundraising materials use by a variety of internal stakeholders when engaging with donors
> Work with relevant team members and media agencies to develop materials to facilitate successful strategic partnership engagement.
> Support fundraising efforts by providing accurate and timely programmatic information and statistics, and other materials in a variety of formats as required.

Experience

Essential

> Demonstrated 3 years of Project Cycle Management work experience.
> Demonstrable experience of managing high-level internal and external stakeholders.
> Demonstrable experience of researching and developing fundraising opportunities.
> Excellent written and verbal communication skills
> Able to develop and manage budget
> Exceptional networker with proven ability to identify and cultivate prospects through contact networking.

Qualification and Training

> Education to degree level in Business or Development Studies
> Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc)

Perso*> nal Attributes

> Strong financial analysis and planning skills, including the ability to anticipate tasks, set priorities, meet deadlines and function smoothly under strict deadlines and shifting priorities.
> Ability to work effectively independently and within diverse teams and contexts.
> Highly organized, diligent, reliable, and a self-starter.
> Able to travel occasionally

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV to
hello@jacarandahub.org.



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