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Program Manager, Economic and Climate Prosperity at Open Society Foundations
Open Society Foundations
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 4 hours ago (20 Oct 2026) Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The Program Manager will lead the Economic and Climate Prosperity portfolio, designing and overseeing grant programs, managing partnerships, and ensuring effective implementation of climate‑focused initiatives across Kenya. The role requires strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and rigorous monitoring to achieve measurable impact.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Advanced degree in economics, environmental studies, public policy, or related field
- • Significant experience managing development or climate‑related programs
- • Proven ability to design and evaluate grant initiatives
- • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- • Excellent budgeting and financial management capabilities
- • Ability to work in a multicultural environment
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop and manage program strategies for economic and climate projects
- • Oversee grantmaking cycles including proposal review, budgeting, and monitoring
- • Build and maintain relationships with partners, NGOs, and government agencies
- • Supervise program staff and coordinate cross‑functional teams
- • Track performance metrics and produce impact reports
- • Represent the foundation at stakeholder meetings and events