Program Manager at Legacy Road Safety Initiative (LRSI)
- Company: Legacy Road Safety Initiative (LRSI)
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: NGO Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
About the Company:
Legacy Road Safety Initiative (LRSI) was founded as a national NGO in 2018 to bring about transformation and safety to vulnerable road users especially the young people. We are fully registered by the government of Uganda under the Ngo Bureau registration and permitted to operate country wide.
Job Summary: The Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspect of road safety programs and initiatives with the organization. He will lead a team of professionals, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive the strategic direction of the road safety projects and activities to reduce road crashes and promote safe practices on the road.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement road safety program and activities in alignment with organization goals and objectives
• Manage a team under him to execute road safety initiatives effectively and efficiently
• Collaborate with government ministries, agencies, and other partners to advocate for road safety polices and regulations
• Conduct research and analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improving road safety
• Monitor and evaluate program and activities performance using key matrices and indicators to ensure effectiveness
• Prepare reports, presentations, and communications to management, stakeholders, funders, and the public
• Manage program and activity budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure projects, and activities are delivered on time and within budget
• Stay up to date on road safety best practices, trends, and innovations to drive continuous improvement
• Represent the organization at conferences, event, and meetings related to road safet
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (e.g. Transportation, Public health, Urban Planning)
• Proven experience in program management, preferably in the road safety or transportation sector
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and trends
• Knowledge of road safety policies, regulations, and best practices
• Project management certification (e.g. PMP) is a plus
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years
• Age Limit: 30 – 35 years
Method of Application
Interested candidates should submit their resume, copies of academic qualifications and cover letter to email: [email protected] or [email protected]The candidates should indicate clearly the position they are applying for in the subject line