Programs Manager at Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative

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 are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Programs Manager 

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Duties

• Strategize and outline the 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-to-day 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 the success and outcomes of the initiatives
• Manage program facilitators across all states

Core Skills and Competences

• Minimum 2-3 years of working experience in Programs
• Management within a Non-Profit Organization
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
• 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

Application Closing Date
5th June, 2024.