The American University of Nigeria, Yola, is seeking for Program Officers. This position is a local position and opens to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria.
Job Title: Program Officer
Opening Date: October 12, 2021
Closing Date: October 15, 2021
Location: Mubi, Adamawa
Department: Program.
Employment Status: Full Time (Project)
Report to (Supervisor): Conflict Management Specialist
Supervises Youth Engagement Assistants.
Slot: 2 Positions
Position Background:
Program Officer will monitor and report on all project activities in support of the project. H/she will also provide assistance to the targeted beneficiaries.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support implementation of the programs within the scope of the project.
- Involve in community mobilization, targeting, and tracking target beneficiaries.
- Conduct regular field visits to beneficiary communities and update project activities in the field.
- Attend stakeholders meetings with partners and stakeholders in the field.
- Support in periodic monitoring and observation of project communities and timely report any foreseen conflict at an early stage.
- Any other duties may be assigned by the Project Director.
Position Requirements:
- Degree in Conflict Resolution, Project Management, or other related fields.
- At least a minimum of 2 years of experience in conflict-focused projects.
- Good level of computer literacy (primarily in Microsoft Office packages).
- Fluent in local languages and English.
Description of Benefits:
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.
How to Apply:
Suitably qualified candidates should CLICK HERE to apply, and submit their resumes, cover letters, and references on a single file to [email protected] in a word document or PDF format before the closing date of this publication. The position being applied for should be the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
AUN is an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce; we do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race creed, color, nationality, origin, age, sex, religion, and marital status. For information on AUN, visit our Web site at www.aun.edu.ng.
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