Director of Programs and Social Initiatives

Summary

Join Govuni LLC, a company revolutionizing the future of work, and lead our social and economic reform programs. You will oversee initiatives like the Sovereign Social Fund and dual citizenship programs, developing and implementing strategic plans to maximize social impact. This role requires managing budgets, collaborating with stakeholders, and evaluating program performance. You will mentor teams, represent Govuni at events, and ensure compliance with regulations. The position is remote, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Public Policy, Social Work, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in program management within social services or public policy
• Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing large-scale social or economic reform initiatives
• Strong understanding of government operations, policy-making processes, and social impact assessment
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop staff
• Demonstrated experience in budget management and resource allocation for complex programs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders
• Experience in grant writing and securing funding for social initiatives
• Proficiency in project management software and data analysis tools
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to social and economic reform programs
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice and community development

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Govuni's social and economic reform programs, including the Sovereign Social Fund, mental health initiatives, and dual citizenship programs
• Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve program objectives and maximize social impact
• Manage program budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure efficient and effective execution
• Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to build partnerships and secure funding
• Monitor and evaluate program performance, making data-driven decisions to improve outcomes
• Provide leadership and mentorship to program teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Represent Govuni at high-level meetings, conferences, and public events related to social initiatives
• Stay informed about emerging trends and best practices in social and economic reform, incorporating them into program strategies
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards across all programs
• Prepare and present regular reports to senior leadership and board members on program progress and impact
• Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential challenges in program execution
• Lead efforts to scale successful initiatives and replicate them in other areas or communities as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field
• Experience working with international organizations or in a global context
• Proficiency in a second language
• Published work or research in areas related to social or economic reform

Benefits

This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world