126 Humanitarian Aid jobs in Bahrain
Senior Programme Manager - International Humanitarian Aid
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The Senior Programme Manager will be responsible for strategic planning, including developing programme proposals, securing funding, and managing budgets to ensure financial accountability and the efficient utilization of resources. You will lead a team of programme officers and field staff, providing guidance, support, and capacity building to ensure high-quality delivery. A significant aspect of your role will involve establishing robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track programme progress, measure impact, and inform future programming. You will also be responsible for representing the organization in relevant forums, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and advocating for the needs of the communities we serve.
We are looking for a candidate with extensive experience in managing complex international development or humanitarian aid programmes, preferably in challenging environments. A Master's degree in International Relations, Development Studies, Public Health, or a related field is essential. Proven expertise in project cycle management, results-based management, and donor relations (e.g., UN, government grants) is required. Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and strong financial management skills are critical. You must demonstrate a deep commitment to humanitarian principles and a passion for social justice.
This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage diverse teams and projects across different time zones. You will need to be adept at building rapport and trust with remote colleagues and partners through effective communication technologies. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and travel internationally when required is also expected. Your dedication to making a tangible difference in people's lives will be key to your success in this impactful role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the strategic planning and implementation of humanitarian programmes.
- Manage programme budgets, ensuring financial accountability and compliance.
- Lead and mentor programme teams, including field staff.
- Develop and manage relationships with donors, partners, and government agencies.
- Ensure the effective design, monitoring, and evaluation of programmes.
- Develop high-quality programme proposals and fundraising strategies.
- Represent the organization at national and international forums.
- Identify and mitigate programme risks and challenges.
- Promote best practices in humanitarian aid and development.
- Ensure adherence to organizational policies and humanitarian standards.
- Master's degree in International Relations, Development Studies, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in humanitarian aid or international development programme management.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale programmes and budgets.
- Experience with major institutional donors (e.g., USAID, DFID, UN agencies).
- Strong understanding of project cycle management and results-based management (RBM).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting for M&E frameworks.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, multicultural team environment.
- Commitment to humanitarian principles and ethical conduct.
Senior Program Manager - International Humanitarian Aid
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Key responsibilities:
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating strategic plans for humanitarian aid programs.
- Managing program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and compliance with donor requirements.
- Overseeing the day-to-day operations of various aid projects, including logistics, procurement, and distribution of resources.
- Conducting needs assessments and developing project proposals for funding.
- Building and maintaining strong partnerships with local stakeholders, government agencies, and other NGOs.
- Ensuring adherence to humanitarian principles and international standards.
- Monitoring program performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Recruiting, training, and supervising program staff and volunteers.
- Representing the organization in relevant forums and coordinating with international bodies.
- Reporting on program progress and impact to donors and organizational leadership.
Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full lifecycle of humanitarian aid programs, from conceptualization to completion.
- Develop detailed program plans, including objectives, activities, timelines, and budgets.
- Manage program budgets and ensure responsible financial stewardship.
- Lead and support remote and field-based program teams, providing guidance and fostering collaboration.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and conduct regular evaluations to assess impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure programs are implemented in accordance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and international best practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with beneficiaries, local partners, government authorities, and other stakeholders.
- Identify potential risks and challenges and develop mitigation strategies.
- Prepare and submit comprehensive program reports to donors and organizational leadership.
- Contribute to proposal development and fundraising efforts for new program initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in program management in the humanitarian or non-profit sector.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating development or humanitarian programs.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote work environment.
- Commitment to the mission and values of humanitarian work.
Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets for charitable programs.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of assigned programs, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery.
- Coordinate with community partners, beneficiaries, and relevant government agencies.
- Recruit, train, and manage volunteers and program staff.
- Monitor program progress and impact, collecting data for reporting and evaluation.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and relevant regulations.
- Identify and mitigate program risks and challenges.
- Develop fundraising proposals and contribute to grant writing efforts.
- Foster positive relationships with stakeholders and promote the organization's mission.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Public Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or humanitarian sector.
- Proven track record of successfully managing projects and programs from initiation to completion.
- Strong understanding of project management principles and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Passion for social impact and community development.
- Willingness to adapt to a hybrid work model, balancing office-based duties with community engagement.
Program Manager, Humanitarian Aid
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Key responsibilities include building and maintaining strong relationships with local communities, government agencies, and other NGOs. You will also manage project budgets, ensure compliance with donor requirements, and lead a diverse team of field staff. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional leadership, project management, and communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to evolving circumstances. A strong commitment to humanitarian values and a collaborative spirit are essential. Experience in managing programs related to disaster relief, health, education, or community development is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable populations in the Budaiya, Northern, BH region and beyond.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex humanitarian projects.
- Strong understanding of M&E frameworks and reporting requirements.
- Excellent grant writing and fundraising skills.
- Proficiency in budget management and financial oversight.
- Strong leadership, team management, and cross-cultural communication skills.
- Commitment to humanitarian principles and ethical conduct.
Program Director, Humanitarian Aid
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Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing strategic plans for humanitarian aid programs aligned with organizational goals and needs assessment findings.
- Managing the full lifecycle of programs, from design and proposal development to implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Overseeing program budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
- Leading and managing country-level program teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and support.
- Conducting needs assessments and situation analyses to identify areas for intervention.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with local communities, government authorities, UN agencies, and other NGOs.
- Ensuring program activities adhere to humanitarian principles, standards (e.g., Sphere), and organizational policies.
- Developing monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track program progress and impact.
- Writing donor reports and proposals, ensuring compliance with donor requirements.
- Representing the organization at relevant coordination meetings and forums.
- Managing security protocols and ensuring the safety and well-being of staff and beneficiaries.
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in humanitarian program management, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership role, is essential. Proven experience in managing complex emergency or development programs in challenging environments is highly desirable. Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international aid architecture, and donor funding mechanisms is required. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are critical. Fluency in English and Arabic is a strong asset. Join our client in Muharraq, Muharraq, BH , and make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.
Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of humanitarian aid programs, focusing on areas such as health, education, water and sanitation, and livelihoods.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring financial accountability and efficient resource allocation.
- Develop and oversee project work plans, timelines, and deliverables.
- Ensure programs are implemented in accordance with humanitarian principles, international best practices, and donor requirements.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and conduct evaluations to assess impact and identify areas for improvement.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government authorities, partner organizations, and beneficiaries.
- Recruit, train, and manage program staff and volunteers.
- Represent the organization in relevant coordination meetings and forums.
- Identify and mitigate program risks and challenges.
- Develop funding proposals and reports for donors.
- Ensure adherence to security protocols and safety measures for program staff and beneficiaries.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Social Sciences, Public Health, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management within the humanitarian or development sector.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and monitoring humanitarian projects.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international aid mechanisms, and protection standards.
- Excellent project management, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in budget management and financial reporting.
- Experience in working with diverse cultural contexts and managing multicultural teams.
- Strong proposal writing and reporting skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
- Commitment to the organization's mission and values.
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Programme Manager - Humanitarian Aid
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- Overseeing the design, implementation, and management of humanitarian programs.
- Developing and managing project work plans, budgets, and resources.
- Ensuring the timely and quality delivery of program activities and outputs.
- Monitoring program progress, evaluating impact, and preparing comprehensive reports for donors and stakeholders.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with local partners, government authorities, and community leaders.
- Conducting needs assessments and developing new project proposals.
- Managing and supervising program staff, providing capacity building and performance management.
- Ensuring adherence to humanitarian principles, ethical standards, and organizational policies.
- Representing the organization at coordination meetings and advocating for the needs of beneficiaries.
- Master's degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in program management within the humanitarian or development sector.
- Proven experience in project cycle management, including design, M&E, and reporting.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles and international development frameworks.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in budget management and financial oversight.
- Experience in proposal writing and donor relations.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in challenging environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Knowledge of Arabic is highly desirable.
Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of humanitarian aid programs in alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation and utilization of resources.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of assigned programs, including logistical support, staff supervision, and beneficiary engagement.
- Conduct needs assessments and develop project proposals to secure funding and expand program reach.
- Monitor program progress, collect data, and prepare regular reports on activities, outcomes, and impact for stakeholders and donors.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, government authorities, partner organizations, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to humanitarian principles, ethical standards, and organizational policies.
- Identify and mitigate program risks, implementing contingency plans as necessary.
- Manage and mentor program staff, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented team environment.
- Represent the organization at relevant forums, meetings, and coordination platforms.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in International Relations, Development Studies, Social Work, Public Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management within the humanitarian or non-profit sector, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
- Proven track record in designing, implementing, and monitoring complex aid projects.
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, international development frameworks, and project management methodologies.
- Excellent budgeting, financial management, and reporting skills.
- Demonstrated experience in proposal writing and fundraising.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to challenging field conditions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
- Fluency in English and Arabic is highly desirable.
Program Manager - Humanitarian Aid
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