
Program Country Manager
Posted 2 hours ago
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About the Role
You are invited to apply for a Program Country Manager position tasked with the strategy, localization, and implementation of a national initiative in the Philippines. As the main representative for a global corporate foundation, you will ensure all project activities adhere to defined budgets, schedules, and objectives. You will engage with the domestic social enterprise community to cultivate partnerships and adapt curriculum to local requirements, while maintaining regular communication with executive leadership in Australia. This role suits a strategic professional capable of managing intricate, multi-stakeholder projects and providing performance updates to regional boards. You will manage the full program sequence, covering candidate recruitment, assessment, grant funding, and final impact measurement. By linking social enterprise leaders with crucial networks like investors and mentors, you will help bolster the regional social impact ecosystem.
Requirements
- You need a minimum of 10 years of senior experience in international development, philanthropy, impact investing, or social enterprise.
- You must have extensive knowledge of the Philippine social impact sector, covering funding structures and local regulations.
- You are required to have an existing network of contacts among government bodies, incubators, and local funders.
- You must be highly proficient in both Tagalog/Filipino and English.
- You are required to have the legal status to operate as an independent contractor and possess a complete, remote-ready home office with stable internet access.
- You must show a history of managing multifaceted programs with responsibility for results and financial budgets, as well as the executive presence to engage with high-level investors and donors.
- An advanced degree and prior experience in a venture studio or accelerator setting are viewed as advantageous qualifications.
Responsibilities
- You will manage the full project lifecycle, including logistics, progress tracking, and risk management.
- You will create and run recruitment initiatives targeting the Filipino social enterprise community and spearhead candidate selection and due diligence.
- You will offer guidance to founders, facilitating introductions to investors, regional funding bodies, and commercial partners.
- You will conduct governance reviews, prepare reports, and facilitate corporate functions such as showcases and hackathons.
- You will review grant submissions, monitor milestone-linked payouts, and coordinate the gathering of qualitative case studies and quantitative data.
- You will deliver detailed reports and strategic advice to executive partners and regional boards, ensuring global materials are adapted for the local market.
Benefits & Perks
- You will work in a completely remote capacity.
- You will work according to Australian business hours and observe public holidays recognized in Australia.
Note: This listing is summarized and paraphrased by WorkNow from a publicly posted role. For the original wording and full details, please refer to the employer's official posting.
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