About the International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES): IFES advances democracy for a better future. We collaborate with civil society, public institutions and the private sector to build resilient democracies that deliver for everyone. As the global leader in the promotion and protection of democracy, our technical assistance and applied research develops trusted electoral bodies capable of conducting credible elections; effective and accountable governing institutions; civic and political processes in which all people can safely and equally participate; and innovative ways in which technology and data can positively serve elections and democracy. Since1987, IFES has worked in more than 145 countries, from developing to mature democracies.
The greatest assets of IFES are our team members. IFES offers competitive benefits and pay, as well as the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Every member of the IFES team is responsible for carrying out the mission of IFES and integrating IFES values into their work every day: Commitment to Excellence, Effective Communication, High Quality Decision-Making, Accountability, Teamwork and Collaboration.
PRIMARY FUNCTION/PURPOSE:
The Senior Program Manager is the mid-level management position to program work at IFES providing management support to Francophone Africa and the program division. Specific duties will include program and business development and technical, administrative, and financial management support including briefings, covering when senior management is on travel and mentoring staff.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree required in relevant field; master’s degree in international relations, political science, international development preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
RELATED SKILLS OR KNOWLEDGE:
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Fluency in English and French required.
TRAVEL: Travel up to 20% of the time or more.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: Standard office work environment with occasional field travel. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
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