Programs Manager – Culture Resource
Requires a Cover Letter?:
yes
Application Submissions Guideline:
Applications including a CV and a motivation letter should be sent to [email protected] with the following title in the “subject” field of the email: Programs Manager Job Application.
Contact Person Email:
Description:
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Draft programs’ annual objectives, strategies and plans, in consultation with the Director
- Manage and hold programs’ budgets
- Assume total responsibility of the implementation of all programs’ plans (announcements, contracts, follow ups, reports, events, etc.)
- Oversee the implementation of the programs, in cooperation with the respective program coordinators, and provide advice in terms of priority setting and time management as needed
- Supervise, assign work to and hold regular meetings with programs’ coordinators, and ensure the status of the programs work is efficiently communicated to the Director
- Evaluate coordinators’ performance and support their developing skills and building capacities through related trainings, in coordination with the HR
- Support, improve and build up strong relations and networks with all programs stakeholders, beneficiaries, partners or donors
- Collect and share data that can be used for strategic analysis which reflects on Culture Resource’s communication strategy and programs’ strategies
- Ensure that the programs updates are timely and professionally shared with the communication unit for circulation through Culture Resource channels
- Represent the programs, attend meetings and cultural events to maintain a strong visibility of Culture Resource in the public
- Stay abreast of all developments at the program implementation level, including field visits when needed
- Be knowledgeable and stay informed on developments in the culture sector as well as general socio-political changes, in the Arabic region
Education & Experience
- Bachelor degree or higher in arts, management or any related field
- A minimum of five years of management experience preferably in the cultural sector
- Fluency in Arabic and English (verbal and written), French is an additional asset
- Knowledge of the cultural scene in the Arab region and experience in cultural policy and training is a plus
- Strong communication and writing skills
- Experience in developing strategies and good understanding of monitoring and evaluation principles
- Experience in budgeting and confidence in handling financial reports and figures
- Ability to manage a team of at least 3 persons and to ensure a positive work environment for all
- Flexibility in adapting to unexpected circumstances, and capability to find solutions for challenges
- Willingness to travel and to work on weekends when needed
Personal skills & Assets
- Integrity that ensures performing in an impartial and honest manner at all times
- Professionalism that ensures that work is carried out with dedication, conscientiously and efficiently
- Respect others, empathy, and tolerance
- Strong time-management and organizational skills, and the capability to set priorities that ensure timely and efficient implementation of programs and strategies
- Grantees/partners oriented to ensure a positive relationship with all stakeholders
- Team spirit that makes working in a team efficient and rewarding
- Creativity that helps to overcome challenges and finds solutions
- Technical awareness that is in line with the modern requirements of the time
- Capacity to work well under stress
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
Last modified:
08 Dec, 2022
Intervention Sector(s):
Culture
Application Deadline:
Monday, 2 January 2023
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
Starting 1 February, 2023
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
2000 to 2500 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
Experience Requirements:
5 to 10 years
Arabic Language:
Fluent
English Language:
Excellent
French Language:
Basic
Country/City:
- Lebanon