Impact & Program Manager – (Craft Silicon Foundation) at Craft Silicon

Job Description

Job Purpose :
The Manager will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, driving program effectiveness, securing grants, building partnerships, and ensuring alignment with the Foundation’s strategic goals.

Responsibilities :
Operations Management
Oversee and coordinate the Foundation’s programs and activities across all countries of operation
Provide strategic leadership and operational support to country teams
Ensure compliance with internal policies, donor requirements, and local regulations
Monitor program execution, budgets, and reporting across all locations
Prepare periodic progress reports for internal and external stakeholders

Skills and Competencies :
Preferred Attributes
Passion for community development and social impact
Strong network within the nonprofit and development sector
Understanding of regional development dynamics in East Africa and South Asia
Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to work independently
Educational Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, Social Work, Nonprofit Management, Public Policy, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Professional Certification :

Required Experience :
At least 5+ years of experience in managing nonprofit or foundation programs across multiple countries
Proven success in grant acquisition and donor engagement
Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-cultural management skills
Experience in working with vulnerable communities, especially in education, empowerment, or digital inclusion programs
Strong organizational and budget management abilities
Experience with reporting to international donors or foundations