Senior Program Officer Needed

Senior Program Officer

Job Summary

We are currently recruiting for this position

  • Minimum Qualification: Degree
  • Experience Level: Mid level
  • Experience Length: 6 years

Job Description

There Is The Urgent Need To Fill The Role Of a Senior Program Officer To Support Effort Of The Organization In The Following Key Areas:

  • Operations & Management

  • Research

  • Data Management

  • Reporting and Communication

  • Capacity Building

Requirements

  • Postgraduate/Masters qualification in social sciences, management or a related field

  • At least six (6) years' professional experience with an international NGO

  • Project management, planning coordinating skills

  • Monitoring, evaluation and quality management skills

  • Systems management skills with advanced levels of computer literacy

  • People management and performance management skills

  • High level written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to maintain exceptional levels of attention to detail under pressure

  • Strong team management skills with experience of working in disparate teams

  • Experience of working in projects with a huge budget size

  • Experience working in a humanitarian context

  • Experience in proposal development and reporting

  • Significant experience in budget holding duties

  • Willingness and ability to travel at short notice


Responsibilities

  • To provide support in strategic direction to the organization

  • Ensure support in effective, high quality, consistent implementation & delivery of the organisation’s programmes nationwide and internationally

  • Work on the implementation of programmes, and at the same time provide feedback, advice and directions as appropriate and ensure that quality standards are met

  • Establish and roll-out the most effective way to measure and articulate programme impacts

  • Support the organization on key donor/partner and all stakeholders' relationships thereby raising the profile of the Foundation

  • Support in coordinating program portfolio to ensure the highest level of project quality and accountability, while fostering continuity through building local capacity and developing innovative programme interventions

  • Cultivation of high level relationships with relevant stakeholders 

  • Keep abreast of the trends within the donor environment

  • Drawing on programme practice to identify potential advocacy and research agenda

  • Support in the development of networks and partnerships with national/regional/international institutions and donor collaboration, fund raising and project development within the country

  • Job Location: Ota, Ogun State
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