Programme Lead

Would you like to work together with a supportive and young-spirited team to make an impact in this world? Are you looking for a long-term secured job opportunity that gives you a safe and stable environment to grow in? Then you might love working with us! Read more about our open position as Programme Lead.

The Company

Triggerise believes in a world where all youth have the power to choose where, when, and how they meet their sexual reproductive health needs. Our digital platform delivers scalable and verifiable sexual reproductive health services for young people in 5 main markets in Sub Saharan Africa - Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, South Africa and Burkina Faso. We work together with local communities and use nudges like reminders, discounts, and reward points to encourage our users to access and use sexual and reproductive health services. We also support our users in becoming micro-entrepreneurs and adding value to their economies.

Triggerise has offices in South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, the Netherlands and Portugal. Globally, our team consists of 160 enthusiastic, international colleagues. Whether you are working from our biggest office in Nairobi, the fast-growing office in South Africa, or from home, our people are young and our culture is global and dynamic. Our work environment is fast-paced, informal, and friendly. You can learn more about what being part of Triggerise is like here.

For this role, we are looking for someone based in South Africa or Uganda.

The Job

The Programme Lead coordinates and oversees the implementation of the donor-funded projects assigned to them, making sure we implement effectively, meet results, comply with requirements and optimize communication and reporting to our donors.

Responsibility areas:

• Operational execution: Overseeing the operational execution of the projects assigned to you, to ensure implementation aligns with donor requirements and meets the goals and objectives on time and in full.
• Grant management: Monitoring grants to ensure that we comply with donor regulations and that all relevant documentation is in place and periodically reviewed.
• Business development: Assisting in proposal development/writing as needed.
• Donor and partner relations: Maintain relationships with donors and partners involved in the projects in your area.
• Risk & Compliance: Identifying compliance risks in your portfolio and advising and supporting others in the organization when actions need to be taken.
• Reporting: You deliver high-quality reports that meet donor requirements.
• Capacity Building: Training of stakeholders in the particulars of your projects.

About You

You’re a confident individual, with great interpersonal skills, enjoy working across multiple teams, have the ability to bring people together, and represent Triggeriese in front of donors and at public events.

Essential skills:

• You are based in South Africa/Uganda.

• You have previous experience as a Programme Lead/ Programme Manager or relevant position.

• You have a clinical background and graduation, preferably in SRH (Sexual Reproductive Health).

• You have experience in maintaining positive relationships with donors and partners for projects within your area.

• You have global fund experience.

• You are good at writing reports, delivering presentations, and responding efficiently to donor requests.

• You have strong interpersonal skills, can work across teams, and bring people together.

• You are thorough, organized, and pay attention to detail.

The rewards

At Triggerise we believe in being open, also when it comes to salaries. The gross monthly salary bracket for this position is R56,404 -  R84,606 in South Africa, plus benefits. We will offer you a salary in this bracket depending on your level of experience and how it relates to your future colleagues.

In addition to your monthly salary, we offer you:

• Good secondary benefits
• A personal development budget
• Unlimited holidays, if you can make it work with your team you’re good to go
• Growth opportunities
• A product to help shape as we grow, to leave your mark on how we do things
• A vision that we trust that you will do your job without us having to invent unnecessary rules and regulations

The details

Interested? Click apply now below! Want more information? Check out our website or contact our Global Recruiter. We only accept applications through the apply links, not by email.