Programs Associate (Engineering Communities) at Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative (Tech4Dev)

Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative is a non-profit organization founded in 2016. Tech4Dev was established to empower African communities with digital skills that will bridge the gap of unskilled labour needed for the future of work. We have over the years, implemented projects that inspire, advocate, and train people on basic digital skills, programming skills, and essential skills needed for the future of work. The African youth is inaptly engaged in low-quality jobs with low opportunities for sustainable development. As low-skilled jobs are lost to automation, it is critical that young people are equipped with the necessary skills to secure decent work.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Programs Associate (Engineering Communities)

Location: Ogudu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties

• Strategize and outline goals and objectives of the program
• Assign team members and volunteers to the different initiatives
• Estimate and implement program budgets
• Set program controls/governance/standards
• Monitor all initiatives through the entire program cycle, while managing the day-today detailed aspects of multiple initiatives
• Set timelines for goal posts/due dates
• Coordinate and utilize resources for multiple projects in the program
• Manage and submit program documentation: monthly, quarterly and yearly
• Communicate with individual initiative volunteers to address potential risks as well as resolve problems and issues
• Communicate program objectives, goals, and progress to program directors, executives, upper management, and stakeholders
• Set objectives to maximize ROI; prepare and present progress and budget reports to the leadership team as well as relevant advisory board members and Trustees
• Assist team members and volunteers when needed to accomplish team goals
• Create and implement the baseline and end line surveys for all initiatives as well as ensure monitoring and evaluation of initiatives to ensure success and outcomes of the initiatives
• Manage program facilitators across all states

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Proficiency in one coding language (Python, React, .Net, JavaScript, etc)
• Strong analytical skills
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent time-management skills
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

Years of Experience:

• 2-3 years working experience in Product/Programs Management within a Non-Profit Organization.

Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
9th March, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: resumes@tech4dev.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.