The role of the Program Advisor is to assist the Executive Director and the Program Managers in improving program strategy and implementation.
The Advisor will provide proposal and reporting writing support, help develop strategic approaches, strengthen existing tools and systems, help prepare research and advocacy materials, take the lead in drafting and editing proposals, reports and media communications, serve as a point person and advisor for English-language communications, assist in developing and conducting external/internal training, and assist programs in improving overall research and advocacy strategies for the organization.
Compile funding applications in close collaboration with Program Managers, work with the Finance Manager to develop proposal budgets and submit to the ED.
Support and collaborate with the ED and Program Managers to manager donor and partner relations.
Compile all reports from program managers and submit them to the ED; assist the ED in finalizing reports to donors.
Support the monitoring and evaluation process led by the Program Managers.
To assist with the development of the strategic plan including ongoing clarifications of vision and direction of STT.
To support and work with MC colleagues in ensuring that STT operates efficiently and effectively, with clear goals, policies and a productive working atmosphere.
Without having the right to vote on decisions by the MC, the advisor attends MC meetings and provides inputs and suggestions at meetings of the MC and assists in the overall programme management of STT.
The advisor also assists the ED in preparing reports to the Board of Directors.
Act as liaison between STT and members of the foreign- language media.
Develop relationships wit.
Required Skills
program strategyprogram implementationproposal writingreporting writingstrategic approachesresearchadvocacymedia communicationseditingEnglish language communicationtraining developmenttraining deliveryfunding applicationsbudget developmentdonor relationspartner relationsmonitoring and evaluationstrategic planningcollaborationcommunication
