Program Manager Partnerships
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
The Nation Media Group
Category: Production
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 10 months ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Partnership Operations & Management
• Assist in identifying and engaging strategic partners aligned with NMGs goals.
• Coordinate partnership-related activities to ensure smooth implementation, tracking deliverables, and maintaining strong partner relations.
• Support partner liaison efforts to foster ongoing collaboration and engagement.
• Funding Proposal Support
• Lead the compilation of information and assist in preparing funding proposals for grants, sponsorships, and other funding opportunities.
• Monitor the progress of proposals from submission to funding disbursement. Track deadlines, required documentation, and reporting obligations.
• Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
• Support the implementation of M&E frameworks for partnership and Foundation projects.
• Collect data, prepare progress reports, and analyze impact outcomes. Use M&E insights to improve operational efficiency and strengthen partnership effectiveness.
• Framework & Process Implementation
• Assist in rolling out partnership management frameworks and operational procedures.
• Ensure consistent compliance with organizational policies in all partnership activities.
• Help develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for partnership engagement and Foundation initiatives.
• Support for Nation Media Foundation
• Provide operational support for the Foundation’s CSR projects and initiatives. Coordinate with Foundation teams to monitor project implementation and report on social impact.
• Facilitate partnerships that support Foundation programs and community engagement efforts.
• Reporting & Documentation
• Maintain accurate records of partnership and Foundation activities, proposals, and evaluation reports.
• Prepare internal updates and external reports on partnership and Foundation progress. Document lessons learned and best practices to inform future partnership strategies.
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Collaborate with editorial, marketing, finance, and Corporate Affairs teams to align partnership activities with the media house’s strategic objectives. Support capacity-building efforts across departments related to partnership management. Facilitate communication between partners, Foundation stakeholders, and internal teams.
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree in Media, Communications, Business Development, community development or related fields.
• Minimum of four years experience in partnership management, CSR, grants management, or operational support at a media house or similar organization.
• Strong background in proposal writing, monitoring & evaluation, and partnership administration.
• Familiarity with CSR activities, media industry operations, and community engagement.
• Excellent organization, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Skills & Competencies:
• Strong organizational and coordination abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach
• Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks
• Proficiency in MS Office, project tracking, and M&E tools
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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