Senior Program Officer at 7Eleven Consultancy Services


Posted on: Mon 23-05-2022

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.