Program Management Officer at LEAO Africa

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Lagos, Nigeria Full Time

Job Description

Description

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any field. (MSc/MBA will be an added advantage).

  • 6 years + of relevant experience as a skilled professional in programme design and delivery, with demonstrated experience in curriculum development and fundraising.

  • High performer with demonstrated experience in strategy execution, designing and generating reports for management, and leading teams and businesses.

  • Ability to conduct stakeholder analysis and reports to strengthen partnerships and leveraging on resources.

  • A self-starter with the ability to transition projects to scale with a high degree of impact.

  • High level of creativity, interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills, negotiation skills, sound judgement and strong work ethic.

  • Proficient in the use of MS Office suites, google suite, data entry and analysis skills.

  • Strategic thinker with the ability to think holistically about the organisation’s mission and bottom lines.

 

Responsibilities
  • Identify and engage sponsors and partners to support LEAP Africa's programmes and initiatives.

  • Engage in project, product and service design and their implementation in achieving the organisational objectives.

  • Support the formulation and implementation of programme strategies that align with the organisation’s strategy, including the marketing and financial strategy.

  • Support the innovation of LEAP Africa's curricula by engaging in the research & development of original thought leadership materials for LEAP Africa's books, programme manuals and Publications.

  • Manage the budget for assigned projects/programmes and ensure the transparent and efficient use of the organisation’s funds and assets.

  • Develop system-level advocacy materials aimed at making secondary education work in Nigeria; Conceptualisation and development of thought leadership materials such as articles, opinion pieces, and contributions to the organisation’s research products.

  • Develop proposals and concept notes for LEAP Africa's programmes; Maintain and establish new strategic relationships with potential partners and manage existing relationships; Prepare periodic reports for funders, stakeholders and supporters on assigned programmes and LEAP Africa's activities.

  • Drive thought leadership on activities related to youth development- Activities include carrying out research, writing articles and carrying out speaking engagements.

  • Facilitate LEAP Africa's training programmes with partners and beneficiaries across Nigeria and Africa.

  • Provide supervisory support to other team members assigned to projects you manage.

  • Report to and work closely with the Senior Programme Coordinator in the fulfilment of all your job tasks and deliverables.

  • Engage in other tasks that may emerge as a result of the growth of the organisation and as assigned by your supervisor(s).

Job Summary

Salary

₦ 190000

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

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