Senior Programme Manager – Zanzibar
Senior Programme Manager at Save the Children January 2026
Tanzania, United Republic of
Position: Senior Programme Manager – Zanzibar
Job Type: Full-time
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Job Info
- Job Identification15267
- Job CategoryProgramme Operations
- Posting Date01/24/2026, 01:49 PM
- Apply Before02/07/2026, 09:00 PM
- Job ScheduleFull time
- Locations FO – Zanzibar Unguja
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Job Description:
The Senior Programme Manager serves as the head of the Zanzibar Field Office leading successful delivery of projects, responsible for the direction and coordination of Save the Children operations in Zanzibar, ensure alignment projects work plans & budgets with the day-to-day management of the Programme.
With support from Director of Programme Operations the Senior Programme Manager lead on supervision of programme staff and risk tracking by clarifying roles and responsibilities, identifying and mitigating operational risks, and coordinate technical support from PDQ, supply chain, finance needed for effective operations in Zanzibar and deliver quality projects as planned.
As the senior representative in Zanzibar, the Senior Programme Manager of Zanzibar FO lead on building and maintaining strategic partnerships with government authorities, communities, donors, UN agencies, and other stakeholders. The role champions Save the Children’s mission, priorities, advocating for impactful and sustainable solutions for children in Zanzibar.
The position provides direct line management to the Zanzibar team, ensuring the efficient and accountable use of resources, and fostering a culture of high performance, learning, accountability, and innovation. The Senior Programme Manager of Zanzibar office plays a critical role in shaping national-level strategies and decision-making while being fully accountable for all aspects of Save the Children’s presence, programmes, and operations in Zanzibar.
‘’We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, different ethnicities, genders, and socio-economic statuses. We believe that inclusion drives positive change in attitudes, knowledge, and behavior”
THE POSITION IS OPEN TO NATIONAL CANDIDATES ONLY.
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