Zenith Of the Girl Child and Women Initiative Support is a leading girls and women’s rights organization that promotes gender equality, reaching the most vulnerable, and promoting meaningful inclusion. The organization is a registered non-profit, non-governmental female/youth-led organization that aims to prevent and protect women and girls against all forms of gender-based violence, abuse, and discrimination.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Program Coordinator
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Contract
Job Summary
- We are seeking an efficient, passionate program coordinator to join our team and maximize our impact as an organization.
- The program coordinator will be responsible for developing effective programs, overseeing activities and details, and measuring overall success.
- Their duties will consist of managing various administrative tasks, tracking the budget, and ensuring that the program meets organizational goals.
- With a commitment to growth and career development, our candidate will also strive to create positive experiences for all employees and repeat best practices for future programs.
Responsibilities
- Assist with planning and coordination of programs and their activities
- Monitor implementation of program policies and practices
- Work to keep programs on schedule, within stated budgets and functioning smoothly
- Support program growth and development as necessary
- Coordinate program communications
- Manage staff work assignments, workloads and work schedules
- Administer or oversee fundraising operations for programs as well as community outreach
- Oversee the program budget, including tracking billing, payments and other financial transactions
- Coordinate interactions/relationships between staff, clients, administrators and all other program stakeholders
- Schedule and organize program-related meetings and events
- Oversee the use of technology for program operations, such as video conferencing technology, presentation software and other communications technologies, for instance
- Create and maintain program records, reports, presentations and proposals.
Requirements
Education:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, such as Business Administration, Public Administration, Project Management and Communications.
Knowledge / Skills:
- Good communication skills, oral and written.
- Should demonstrate proficiency in project management, organization, communication, and leadership
- Exceptional organizational skills for planning and executing programs
- Time management skills to balance multiple projects
- Should have great problem-solving logic
- Critical thinking and the ability to work under stress
- Should have good administrative and office skills, be good with numbers, and possess problem-solving skills
- Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to think ahead
- Ability to develop and manage professional relations, with outstanding interpersonal and coordination skills.
- A combination of hard and soft skills, including project management and communication, is also necessary
- Tolerance and respect for ZEGCAWIS core values, and gender sensitivity.
Application Closing Date
29th July, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
