The Restored Heart Foundation is a non-governmental organization promoting equitable access to healthcare, education, and empowerment for women and youth in Nigeria. Through its leadership fellowship programs, the Foundation addresses governance and leadership deficits while nurturing emerging leaders to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4, 5, 8, and 16 through strategic partnership, inclusive and sustainable community development.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Programs Manager
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- RHF is seeking a Programs Manager to support the planning, implementation, monitoring, documentation, and reporting of its program’s activities across all its project locations.
- The Programs Manager will lead the program departments of the Foundation, ensuring that projects are implemented effectively, documented properly, and delivered in line with organizational objectives and donor requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day implementation of assigned projects activities.
- Develop workplans, activity plans, budgets, and program documents.
- Coordinate field activities, partners, volunteers, and other project stakeholders.
- Track program outputs, outcomes, timelines, and budgets.
- Prepare quality program reports, proposals, and donor updates.
- Support monitoring, evaluation, learning, and documentation of the Foundation’s impact.
- Identify program risks and recommend practical mitigation measures.
- Support resource mobilization, partnerships, and new program development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Health, Project Management, International Relations, or a related field.
- A relevant postgraduate or professional qualification is an advantage.
- 6-8 years’ experience in program/project management, preferably within an NGO, development organization, or social-impact organization.
- Professional experience managing community-based projects and producing program reports.
- Experience working with donors, government agencies, CSOs, or development partners is an advantage.
Required Skills:
- Strong program/project management skills.
- Proposal development and grant writing skills
- Excellent report writing and communication skills.
- Monitoring, evaluation, and data management skills.
- Strong coordination and stakeholder-management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Other Requirements:
- Must be based in Abuja, Nigeria, or be willing to relocate.
- Candidates must demonstrate integrity, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a growing organization.
Remuneration
- Competitive salary : N250,000 – N300,000 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Closing Date
23rd October, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Three-page CV and One-Page Cover letter in one PDF document to [email protected] using “Application – Programs Manager”as the subject of the email.
Note: Only shortlisted firms will be contacted.
