Program Operations Director

4 weeks ago


City Of Greater Geraldton, Australia Save The Children Full time

**Drive Program Performance and Excellence**

Save the Children is seeking an experienced Program Operations Director (POD) to guide our team in delivering programs across Papua New Guinea (PNG).

The successful candidate will provide strategic direction and leadership support to program implementation, actively seeking opportunities for capacity strengthening of our team and partners.

We are looking for big-picture thinkers who are also willing to roll up their sleeves to ensure the success of long-term, targeted impact for children.

A Place to Make a Difference:

In this full-time position, you will work based in Port Moresby, ensuring overall program management and quality delivery of Save the Children's development and emergency response programs in PNG.

You will be part of our Senior Management Team and report to the Country Director.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contributing to the strategic vision and direction of Save the Children programs in PNG.
  • Overseeing timely, efficient, and effective development and humanitarian program implementation.
  • Leading program management, field offices, and supply chain, ensuring that managers deliver against defined Key Performance Indicators.
  • Establishing and nurturing constructive relationships with government, donor, civil society, academic, and private sector partners.
  • Monitoring and reporting of award performance, including preparation and clearance of financial and narrative reports.

A Place to Feel Valued:

You are a sound leader with at least five years of senior management experience in a similar role and preferably in an I/NGO environment. This includes experience in directing and implementing programs for children in both emergency and development contexts.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in management roles within an I/NGO or similar in PNG, the Pacific, or a similar context.
  • Demonstrated significant experience in Save the Children's priority thematic sectors in a developing country and emergency/humanitarian context.
  • Sound program cycle management experience and ability to work in a complex organisation structure.
  • Proven strategic thinking and planning skills, including ability to think creatively, set priorities, manage work plans, and meet deadlines.

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