7Eleven Consultancy services is a company that runs a full HR services but in a consulting role. Such services are recruitment, organisation development, payroll management, training etc. We are recruiting on behalf of our client who runs an NGO with presence in 7 states in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Program Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise Program Officers in the management of various projects.
- Plan and coordinate health interventions ensuring adherence to company's standards
- Liaise with Ministries of Health, Education, Water resources and other stakeholders.
- Oversee the collection and timely reporting of data and statistics for all program in line with company's internal and donor guidelines.
- Provide technical supervision of, and technical support for company's health activities at state and local government levels.
- Develop expenditure and procurement plans to guide the implementation of approved activities/grants.
- Review budget vs actual expenditure on a monthly basis with staff and Executive Director identifying and proposing solutions to rectify any disparities from planned expenditure.
- Effectively prioritize tasks and project schedules, identify and track follow-up actions
- Develop and manage project work plans according to budget and timeline constraints.
- Manage and supervise state project officers and state coordinators.
- Set performance objectives for direct reports and routinely monitor their performance through regular evaluations.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationship with stakeholders and partners,
- Assist in policy development and identify issues and trends that may influence (impact) company's policy.
Education and Experience
- Master's Degree in Public Health, Biological Sciences, Education or Educational-related fields.
- 3-5 years’ experience in developmental work.
- Experience of working with a Non-Governmental Organization would be added advantage
Specific Requirements:
- Must possess excellent skills in program management, oversight, monitoring and evaluation of health and school programs, inter-personal and team work skills especially in multi-cultural settings.
- Experience in staff development and a strong team player.
Competencies:
- Proficiency with Microsoft office including excel
- Excellent Negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Ability to work in unstable security, harsh living and working environments.
- Conversant with basic data management tools; monitoring and evaluation skills.
Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 / month.
Application Closing Date
27th May, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resumes to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.