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Thomson Media gGmbH is recruiting a Programme Manager to support the delivery of media development and grants activities in Africa as part of the EU-funded AGILE project – Advancing Global Innovation and Learning Effectively.
We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in programme management, donor compliance and media development. The role involves leading the design and implementation of project activities, managing country coordinators and project teams, overseeing budgets and resources, and ensuring compliance with donor requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with finance, administrative and programme teams to deliver high-quality, impactful support to independent media across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
This is a consultancy role running from April 2026 to April 2027, with remote working and occasional in-country travel.
Location: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda (Remote with travel)
Deadline for applications: 27th April 2026
Contact: jobs@thomsonfoundation.org
More details: here
We are updating our expert database and are particularly interested in CVs from individuals proficient in English and Arabic, with a preference for proficiency in other regional languages.