Program Assistant
Rural Community Assistance Corporation
Total years of experience :5 years, 1 Months
* Manage multi-program and general operating support grants
* Read and understand a wide range of programmatic and operational requests for proposals
* Facilitate and coordinate CEO review and input for grant and capital investment proposals
* Collaborate with Senior Leadership Team on special projects, as directed by the CEO
* Research and gain an in-depth understanding of rural trends, potential collaborations and opportunities for RCAC
* Coordinate, plan, develop, review and write reports and programmatic strategy documents
* In coordination with other departments, plan and participate in planning activities for RCAC internal and external meetings and convenings
* Support CEO interactions and relationships with existing and prospective RCAC Board, communities and partners
* Interact with a diverse range of professionals, community members, funders and government entities
* Administratively assist the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Perform full range of administrative, Public Relations and communications functions; calendar management, travel/itinerary management; editing and proof reading, speech writing
Created and raised the public profile of the Go Forward brand. Managed the first ever political social media campaign in Uganda.
Grew the Prime Minister's brand exponentially; improved the relationship between this Office, the public and the Fourth Estate; modernized and increased the efficiency of the Press Unit
MBA