Senior Programme Manager at Kalthum Foundation for Peace

Kalthum Foundation for Peace (KFP) is a local non-governmental Organization that is totally not for profit, non political also non religious. It was started in 2015 but got established on 10th December 2016 by Kalthum Muhammad Rabiu from where the NGO got its nomenclature. Kalthum Foundation for Peace started as an advocacy platform to push for the rights of the girl child and counter violent extremism and terrorism in the northeast region of Nigeria.

We are recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Programme Manager

Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Contract
Duration of Work: 6 months with the possibility of extension
Report to (Hierarchical): Chief executive Officer
Report to (Function): Chief Executive Officer

Job Summary

• Supervising and monitoring Projects within the state
• Provide monthly report and ensure policies and protocols of the Organisation are followed.

Functions

• Oversee, coordinate, and supervise the RUMEDI project.
• Ensure that KFP sticks and complies with the MoU.
• Ensure the safety of all staff in the field.
• Ensure that efficiency and diligence are maintained and sustained in the project.
• Ensure that fiscal discipline is maintained in the use of financial resources
• Provide RUMEDI operations monthly reports to MSF covering key context updates, including security, peoples movements (demographics), epidemiological, and nutrition surveillance.
• In consultation with the MSF’s Intersectional Communication Manager for Nigeria, handle and coordinate all media and PR issues related to the RUMEDI project.
• Spokesperson and Representative of the RUMEDI project to MSF.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Degree in Project Management or any relevant field. A Masters degree will be an advantage.
• At least 3 years experience in managing similar kinds of projects.
• Ability to speak Hausa and/or Kanuri.
• Familiarity with the INGO community.

Application Closing Date
7th March 2024.