Gender and Female Program Officer at Youngstars Foundation



Gender and Female Program Officer at Youngstars Foundation


Youngstars Foundation is one of Africa’s unique, life-changing youth organization operating in Abuja, Nigeria. From a weekly youth club in a local barber shop in 1995, Youngstars Foundation is growing to emerge as one of the lead youth non-profit that is building young people and strengthening youth organizations involved in development programs.

  • Experience 1 – 4 years
  • Location Abuja

Role and Responsibilities

  • Drive day-to-day coordination of various female centric online campaigns and programs.
  • Drive registration on an online platform to 100,000 participants by December 2021
  • Prepare and submit annual, quarterly and monthly workplans to aid and show effective planning and implementation of the project.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports in line with organizational and funders requirements.
  • Develop and implement robust strategies for program implementation and results.
  • Establish links and good relationships with relevant government offices, corporate organizations /authorities and with like-minded NGO’s in the area to ensure collaboration and networking.
  • Drive fundraising, write proposals and strategic partnership for the organization/project.
  • Build and lead a gender program team.

Skillset Requirement

  • Understanding of gender and women development issues.
  • Familiar with membership and online community building projects
  • Familiar with project development and management processes.
  • Excellent verbal, interactive and writing skills (including story writing and copy writing skills).
  • Ability to work under pressure with limited supervision yet allocate and review priorities and proactively take decisions to meet deadlines and achieve set objectives.
  •  Analytical and Strategic Thinking/Results Oriented/Commitment to Excellence.
  • Ability to work in and lead teams
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Good understanding of social media and digital marketing required to drive online campaigns.
  • Self-management/Emotional intelligence and conflict management/Negotiating and resolving disagreement
  • 1-4 years’ experience in gender and women advancement issues and project implementation
  • Having tech skills like programming and coding will be an advantage.
  • Physical presence at work required

Commencement: July 2021

Only Selected applicants will be contacted

Method of Application

Candiates should use this link to apply

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