Program Officer at Population Media Center Nigeria

Population Media Center Nigeria is an organization that uses media to create awareness and educate people about various issues that affect their lives, such as reproductive health, family planning, gender equity, and child survival. They work in collaboration with local partners to develop entertaining and informative radio and TV programs that reach a wide audience. Through their innovative approach, they aim to improve the lives of individuals and communities in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Job

• We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Program Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate must have experience in program planning and implementation in a fast-paced office environment.

Job Description

• The suitable candidate must be a University Degree holder with excellent spoken and written English abilities.
• S/he must possess a minimum of 3-5 years cognate experience in program implementation.
• S/he must be willing to travel at short notice; must be hardworking; must be willing to work in security-prone environments; must love and be friendly to children, especially girls and persons with disability (PWD).
• A prior experience working with an INGO is highly recommended.
• S/he will work under the supervision of the Program Manager / Deputy Country Director to discharge the following responsibilities:
  • Contribute to program planning;
  • Analyze program proposals and objectives;
  • Develop program scope of work, timelines and milestones;
  • Serve as safeguarding and security resource person for the project;
  • Take part in organizing trainings and workshops;
  • Interface with program partners in the implementation of program activities
  • Obtain and maintain program data from field activities for record keeping;
  • Write reports of program activities
  • Maintain minutes of meeting;
  • Perform other duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor

Application Closing Date
20th April, 2023.