Senior Programme Officer – MPower Community Trust

Job Description

Job Summary

MPower Community Trust invites applications from qualified candidates for the position of Senior Programme Officer to coordinate project implementation, oversee programme activities and ensure achievement of targets in compliance with donor requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate project activities in line with approved work plans, budgets and targets.
• Plan and oversee HIV prevention, health education and community outreach activities.
• Supervise programme staff and coordinate with service providers and project partners.
• Monitor programme progress and work with the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer on data collection and reporting.
• Prepare activity plans, narrative reports and programme budgets.
• Ensure compliance with donor requirements, organisational policies and applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Project Management, Community Development or a related field.
• At least two (2) years of relevant programme or project implementation experience.
• Proven experience in the donor-funded sector, preferably in public health or development projects.
• Experience in project coordination, donor reporting, work planning and budget monitoring.
• Strong communication, organisational, reporting and computer skills.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit:

• Cover letter outlining suitability for the position.
• Updated CV, including at least two professional referees.
• Certified copies of relevant qualifications.

Submission Format: Combine all documents into one PDF file.

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Application – Senior Programme Officer – [Full Name]

Closing Date: 06 November 2026 – Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.