Project Officer at Michael Stevens Consulting

Michael Stevens Consulting (www.michaelstevens-consulting.com) is a leading Management Consulting firm in Nigeria. Headquartered in Lagos with three other offices in Nigeria and one in Accra, Ghana we have over the past 28 years assisted various organisations achieve sustainable business goals in Human Resource Management, Strategy and Financial Management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Officer

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Development of implementation strategy plan for all Organization Programs
• Identification, Development, and management of potential and existing donors/partners
• Data analysis, interpretation and reporting
• Supervision of Program and administrative support assistants
• Development of monitoring and evaluation tool for all existing structured project and executed programs
• Project research, budgeting and proposal/writing
• Planning, management, and execution of all fundraising events
• Stakeholders Management
• Proactively identify and manage risks and issues
• Monitor and report on project activities and report on status within published timeline
• Collaborate with the Secretary and other Officials to ensure AGM, BOT, EXCO meetings and social events and other programs of HEI are successfully conducted.
• Project designing, scheduling and planning
• Preparation of proposals and ability to follow it through.
• Define and clarify project scope
• Develop policies and procedures to support the achievement of the project objectives
• Setting team direction
• Coordinating activities across different organizational functions
• Motivating and assigning work to team members
• Initiation & successful closure of grants applications and other funding opportunities
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Executive Director

Qualification / Education

• Bachelor’s degree preferably a degree in Public Health
• Project Management Certification will be an advantage.

Work Experience:

• Minimum 5-7 years' cognate experience in a similar position and industry

Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong organization skills with a problem-solving attitude
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Project management & planning
• Time management
• Emotional Intelligence
• Leadership skills
• Business writing skills
• Employee management skills

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2021.