Program Officer (Abuja)

Job Title: Program Officer
Job Type: Full -time

Salary: 250,000 - 300,000 Gross

Location: Abuja

About Our Client

Our client is a dynamic non -profit organization committed to advancing gender equity and eliminating sexual and gender -based violence in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Through research, advocacy, policy reform, and survivor -centred interventions, they lead groundbreaking initiatives to drive action towards having a gender equitable society devoid of all forms of sexual and gender -based violence.

Job description

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  • Support the expansion of program offerings in alignment with organizational goals and community needs.
    

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of existing programs by identifying areas for enhancement and recommending best practices.
    

  • Assist in the development and implementation of strategic plans for the program team.
    

  • Collaborate on the creation of risk mitigation plans to address potential challenges proactively and ensure program sustainability.
    

  • Analyze and monitor how various projects interlink, ensuring coherence and efficient resource utilization.
    

  • Liaise with the Communications Team to increase visibility and awareness of programs through effective storytelling and outreach.
    

  • Support the integration of program data and impact stories into communication materials and donor reports.
    

  • Identify internal and external challenges that could impact the achievement of organizational goals.
    

  • Represent the organization in stakeholder meetings, workshops, and collaborative initiatives as assigned.
    

  • Perform other related duties to support the overall success of the organization.
    

Requirements

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Policy, Project Management, International Relations, or a related field.
  

• A least 3 years of relevant experience in program coordination, implementation, or monitoring within a nonprofit, development, or social impact organisation
  

• Good understanding of programme management principles, donor requirements, reporting standards, and results -based approaches.
  

• Strong organisational and time -management skills, with the ability to manage multiple activities, meet deadlines, and support programme delivery across teams.
  

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams, partners, and community stakeholders.
  

• A proactive, detail -oriented mindset, strong problem -solving skills, and a clear passion for social impact and mission -driven work.
  

Benefits

• Benefits
  

  • Health Insurance (HMO Plan)
    

  • Opportunities for Professional Development
    

  • A dynamic and impactful work environment focused on empowering women