ShiftNigeria is A CALL FOR RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP AND FOLLOWERSHIP. Demanding a SHIFT in the way things have been done in Nigeria, in the past 50yrs. It’s SHIFTING from the old ways of doing things to the PROPER way of doing things in government or in private business.
- Experience 2 years
- Location Kaduna
Description
SHIFT Nigeria is in search of a State Coordinator to help localize our programs and initiatives in Kaduna state. This is a paid position located in Kaduna State, Nigeria.
Responsibilities of State Coordinators
- Design and develop systems and best practices for recruiting volunteers, supporting volunteer leaders, and the teams they’re building in communities
- Develop and implement strategies, and tactics with core partners to achieve the greatest success in mobilizing and organizing volunteers
- Develop and launch SHIFT hubs in your state
- Implement SHIFT Programs in your state; Ready to SHIFT, Our Community Matter Meetings and Make Change.
- Meet established metrics and engagement goals; track progress to goals and monitor success of the engagement program
- Support other SHIFT programs and teams on special projects in your state related to the development and implementation of campaigns
- Work with other SHIFT programs on meeting volunteer and fundraising goals
- Manage SHIFT’s programs and develop new opportunities to deliver it in communities
- Work alongside SHIFT HQ to recruit Volunteer Coordinators in all SHIFT Hubs and support development of new Volunteer Coordinators
Requirements
- Love for Country and your community
- A minimum of one year of organizing experience; with an emphasis on managing volunteers
- Ability to travel around your state or to neighboring states when necessary
- Comfort in a rapidly changing virtual work environment (SHIFT is still very much a startup)
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- High level of comfort with using technology to support organizing (Google Tools, email platforms, social media platforms, etc)
- Experience with both digital and grassroot organizing is preferred
- Experience developing grassroots and/or community leaders
- Must be a resident of Nigeria
- Demonstrated commitment to social justice issues and understanding of challenges facing Kaduna State
- A passion and commitment to democratic principles and making Nigeria great
- Humility, integrity, passion, motivation, and a self-starter attitude
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the position as subject of email.
