At BFFWH, we’re committed to transforming the lives of women affected by obstetric fistula and related health challenges. Join us in making a real impact in communities through innovative projects, healthcare, and advocacy. If you’re passionate about women’s health and ready to make a difference, explore our job openings and be part of our dedicated team shaping a brighter future for all.
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience: 3 years
- Location: Zamfara
- Job Field: NGO/Non-Profit , Project Management
Job Description
Job Summary:
- The Project Officer will be responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing projects related to women’s health and empowerment.
- This role requires a strategic thinker with experience in project management, coordination, and stakeholder engagement within the non-profit or healthcare sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate project activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements.
- Monitor and evaluate project progress, making adjustments as necessary to achieve objectives.
- Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including reports, budgets, and records of activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure effective project execution and stakeholder engagement.
- Manage project budgets and resources, ensuring efficient use of funds and adherence to financial guidelines.
- Conduct field visits to project sites to assess progress, address challenges, and provide support as needed.
- Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders, including donors and senior management.
- Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Public Health, Social Sciences, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, preferably within the non-profit or healthcare sector.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
Skills and Competencies:
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on results.
- Experience in budgeting, financial management, and report writing.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Hausa language is an added advantage.
