Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) – Programme Manager (Banja Luka, BiH)
Programme Manager – Banja Luka, BiH
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) Banja Luka, BiH
Fixed Term contract for services (From May 2021 – Until March 2022)
GBP 1,700.00 GBP Gross per annum
Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) is looking to recruit an experienced Programme Manager, based in Banja Luka, who will have responsibility for managing programs for BiH under WFDs Western Balkans programme.
WFD launched a new CSSF funded project in 2018, that operates in six countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia and Kosovo coordinated through a regional Western Balkans office based in Belgrade.
The Programme Manager will play a significant role within WFD’s BiH team. Working closely with the Country Representative; they will be responsible for delivering programmes from inception through to final evaluation in accordance with programme designs and donor requirements; be involved in representing WFD at high-profile national and international events and engaging with senior local and international stakeholders, overseeing financial due diligence and managing budgets, and leading on the logistics of major events and activities.
The key skills we are you looking for are a background in managing funded programmes, and proven financial and senior stakeholder management skills. In-depth political and professional programme management experience; experience of managing good governance and democracy programs, ideally with experience in parliamentary programmes (according to the JD).
WFD BiH: The regional programme titled: “Western Balkans Democracy Initiative” will focus on three components of work:
- Strengthening Political Parties
- Strengthening Parliamentary Practice
- Strengthening Democratic Institutions and Culture
To deliver the programme, WFD has developed a team of programmatic and technical staff based in six offices across the region and further strengthening its Western Balkans office.
WFD: The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) is the UK’s democracy assistance agency, working in partnership with political parties, parliaments, and civil society organisations around the world to create more inclusive, accountable, and transparent democratic systems. Established in 1992, WFD has supported transitions to democracy in central and Eastern Europe, strengthened multi-party democracies in Africa, and extended its work to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Asia over the past decade. To learn more about our work visit www.wfd.org
To apply to this position please visit our website www.wfd.org/careers/.
This vacancy will close 20th April 2021.
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