Programme Officer in an NGO

Our client, a registered non-governmental organization in Lagos, Nigeria; Focused on health, education, economic development and improving the outcomes of social developmental projects through capacity building and targeted social intervention projects with low income communities.

We are currently recruiting for the position of:

Job Title: Programme Manager

The successful candidate will:

• Initiate and ensure effective implementation of the board approved strategies
• Monitor and evaluate the implementation of development projects
• Coordinate welfare and capacity building programmes and interactions with relevant communities and stakeholders
• Constantly develop new projects and livelihood development initiatives.
• Lead drive for sponsorships of various projects and activities
• Ensure effective management of the resources of the organisation
• Provide consultation and technical assistance to stakeholders as appropriate.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports relating to projects as per donor requirements.
• Establish and ensure open and transparent communication with the Board of Trustees.
• The successful candidate will report directly to the Board of Trustees.

Qualifications and Attributes

• A first degree, preferably in humanities, public health, social sciences or related discipline from a reputable institution.
• A masters degree in relevant field will be an added advantage
• Minimum of 7 years professional experience with related NGO focus.
• Strong interpersonal skills combined with outstanding relationship and business development capabilities.

Application Closing Date
19th November, 2012

Method of Application
Interested candidates who meet the qualities and qualifications should apply stating the desired job position and forward comprehensive curriculum vitae (prepared as a word/adobe document) to:
info@quickprojectsng.com

All applicants are guaranteed that their applications will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.