Posted on: Wed 11-10-2023

Lopterra Services Limited - Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Officer

Locations: Edo, Ado-Ekiti - Ekiti and Ondo

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Our client requires a Programs Officer who will be responsible for driving and improving the organisation’s programmatic direction, particularly in relation to the organisation’s Women Economic Empowerment Program-WEEP

Responsibilities

• Develop program strategy including delivery approaches and models for WEEP.
• Ensure program quality and learning.
• Work collaboratively with other Program Officers to provide overall leadership to the Programs Unit.
• Conduct periodic program audits.
• Influence funding priorities by sharing new learnings from ongoing programs
• Identify and establish linkages across other programming areas.
• Identify partners and strengthen partner relationships for WEEP.
• Establish/strengthen reporting mechanisms to ensure timeliness in reporting.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Gender, Public Health, Business Administration or other related fields. A postgraduate degree in any related field is desirable but not compulsory and will be an added advantage.
• Minimum (1-2) years of experience in program design and implementation.
• Conceptual abilities, strategic thinking lti-tand analytical writing skills.
• Organising skills and capacity to multitask in a fast paced environment.
• Familiarity with international and national legal framework on gender equality and women's rights.
• Community mobilisation skills.
• Experience designing and implementing gender-transformation approaches.
• Experience in developing gender and GBV program strategies and models.
• Proven skills in grant proposal writing, research and data management.
• Fluency in Yoruba language.
• Applicants should be residents of Ekiti. However, residents in neighbouring states such as Ondo, Osun, and Oyo can apply if they are willing to relocate to Ekiti.

Salary

N110,000 / month.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV in PDF to: [email protected] using ‘Program Officer’ as the subject of the email.

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