Save the Children Programme Manager Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Save the Children Nigeria programme looking for “Programme Manager”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 03 September 2021.
Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in around 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential. Save the Children strives to achieve a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. We work to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. Across all of our work, we pursue several core values: accountability, ambition, collaboration, creativity and integrity.
Save the Children Programme Manager Jobs 2021
The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on 20 August 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Manager to be based in Katsina, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Save the Children |
| Position | Programme Manager |
| Location | Katsina, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | At least three years |
| Application Deadline | 03 September 2021 |
Save the Children Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: The Programme Manager, will be responsible for and provide oversight to the Philanthropic Integrated Health & Nutrition Project to achieve its strategic objectives, focusing primarily on project-related planning and implementation, timely and quality reporting, budget management, and providing technical support to staff and partners across location and fostering linkages and mutual benefit where possible.
Key Areas of Accountability:
- Provide strategic and technical leadership to the project team as it relates to planning and implementation.
- Use appropriate project management tools to plan, review and track progress on project implementation as well as on the utilization of project resources.
- Ensure iterative planning and adaptive implementation to achieve overall project goal.
- Conduct internal planning meetings/workshops with key program staff, TAs, operation team while ensuring adequate planning documents are established and maintained for different phases of project cycle.
- Conduct external planning meetings/workshops with key project stakeholders identified with sustainability mentality in Katsina, Adamawa and Borno state to update and adopt project scope review and implementation plans at different phases of project implementation.
Qualification and Experience:
- Master’s Degree in Public Health, Social Science, International Relations, International Development or related field.
- Five years demonstrated experience in managing, coordinating and supervising a multi-location team working with government, local community organizations, families and communities.
- At least three years’ demonstrated experience in leading and managing an office with reasonable size of program, staff and financial resources
- At least five years demonstrated skills in project design, implementation and reporting, preferably for multi-location awards.
- Demonstrated ability with project grants management, including project design, budget preparation, expenditure tracking, monitoring and evaluation, reporting, supervision and performance management, etc.
- An understanding of gender analysis approaches and using gender sensitive facilitation methods and reporting gender equality indicators
- Ability to lead a multi-cultural team with a high level of respect for local culture.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and management and leadership skills.
- Experience with capacity strengthening and partnership building.
- Experience in vulnerability assessments, beneficiary registration, distributions, monitoring and evaluation in emergency situations preferred.
- Experience in business development/proposal development, preferred.
- Ability and willingness to work and live in diverse, challenging and potentially unstable environments.
- Knowledge of and experience working in the following areas: gender transformative approaches, empowering women and girls, changing gender norms, and engaging men and boys to promote gender equality.
- Commitment to SCI’s mission, values and approach (includes gender equality, child safeguarding, equal opportunities).
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Grade: TBD
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Save the Children Programme Manager Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 03 September 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.nigeria.savethechildren.net |
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