Light Foundation Center for Peaceful Coexistence and Development (LiFon) is a passionate, community-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring dignity and hope to persons forcefully displaced by natural or man-made disasters, particularly women and children.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Program Officer (Volunteer)
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Reports to: Executive Director / Program Manager
Role Purpose
- The Program Officer will support the design, coordination, and implementation of LiFon’s education, health, and community development programs in target communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to program planning, budgeting, and coordination.
- Support field monitoring, data collection, and reporting.
- Facilitate community mobilization and stakeholder engagement.
- Draft activity and progress reports, including success stories.
- Assist in proposal writing and development of new initiatives.
- Represent LiFon at community and stakeholder forums when required.
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Social Sciences, Education, Public Health, or related field.
- Strong communication, facilitation, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively with community members and partners.
- Fluency in English and Hausa (Kanuri language skills are an added advantage).
- Experience working or volunteering in humanitarian or community-based organizations is desirable.
Application Closing Date
17th October, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
