Programmes Officer
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 – 5 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field NGO/Non-Profit , Project Management
- The Programme Officer will play a key role in planning, implementing, and monitoring various programs and projects within the organization.
- With 3-5 years of experience, the candidate is expected to bring a solid understanding of program management, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to contribute to the strategic development of initiatives.
- The role involves collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and overseeing the successful execution of programs in alignment with organizational goals.
Responsibilities:
Program Planning and Development:
- Contribute to the design and development of program strategies in line with organizational objectives.
- Work closely with senior management to identify program priorities, goals, and outcomes.
Project Implementation:
- Oversee the execution of programs, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement activities and achieve project milestones.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and collaborators.
- Collaborate with external organizations to enhance program effectiveness and broaden impact.
Monitoring and Evaluation:
- Develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess program effectiveness.
- Regularly review program metrics and provide reports to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
Budget Management:
- Contribute to budget planning and tracking for assigned programs.
- Monitor expenditures, identify variances, and provide recommendations for financial adjustments.
Capacity Building:
- Provide support in the identification of capacity-building needs within the organization and among program partners.
- Develop and deliver training sessions to enhance the skills of program staff and partners.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare comprehensive and timely reports on program activities, outcomes, and challenges.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date program documentation for internal and external use.
Risk Management:
- Identify potential risks to program delivery and develop mitigation strategies.
- Work proactively to address challenges and ensure the smooth implementation of programs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., International Development, Public Administration, Social Sciences).
- 3-5 years of experience in program management, preferably within the non-profit or development sector.
- Strong understanding of project management principles, including planning, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial management for programs.
- Familiarity with monitoring and evaluation tools and methodologies.
- Proficient in using MS Office suite and project management tools.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Centre For Women’s Health and Information on bit.ly to apply
