Save the Children Field Manager Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Save the Children Nigeria programme looking for “Field Manager“. Applicants with a Degree in a related field, Masters’ preferable may apply on or before 03 Nov 2021.
Girls across Nigeria are experiencing gender-based violence, and many girls are being forced to marry as children. In the northern part of Nigeria, 48% of girls are married by the age of 15 and 78% are married by the age of 18. As a result, millions of girls end up dropping out of school.
Save the Children Field Manager Jobs 2021
The Save the Children has published a job vacancy announcement on 21 October 2021 for qualified Nigeriaese to fill in the vacant post of Field Manager to be based in Ogoja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Save the Children |
| Position | Field Manager |
| Location | Ogoja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Degree in a related field, Masters’ preferable |
| Experience Required | Five years related experience |
| Application Deadline | 03 Nov 2021 |
Save the Children Job Vacancy 2021
THE ROLE : The Field Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of Save the Children’s Programme Operations in the Ogoja Field Office and related sub-offices (Benue, Taraba, Akwa-Ibom). This includes responsibility for ensuring integrated, high quality program delivery and an optimized, safe and effective presence of Save the Children in the operating area; including oversight and ultimate responsibility for the timely delivery of projects, across all represented sectors: Child Protection, WASH and Education; as well as maintain effective relationships with all other key players in the area (Donor, NGOs, UN, and Government MDAs etc.) to ensure effective coordination of activities and ability to implement. S/he is also responsible for the efficient and effective operation of support services – Logistics, Security, Finance and Human Resources/Administration.
Core Competencies :
- Leadership: (Leading and Inspiring others, delivering result, Developing self and others)
- Delivers results and always acts with the beneficiaries in mind.
- Demonstrates managerial courage by confronting difficult situations, seeking resolution, and championing ideas.
- Actively contributes to a team environment where team members feel able to contribute, champion or challenge decisions
- Takes responsibility for own development, and actively takes steps to better understand and address own strengths and weaknesses.
- Openly talks about doing things differently, pushing the boundaries and ways of working.
- Tailors communication style to certain audiences.
- Effectively influences others by understanding their interests and showing how they will be met by own preferred solution.
Accountability :
- Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
- Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities – giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.
Qualifications :
Essential :
- Degree in a related field, Masters’ preferable
- Five years related experience
- Five years’ progressive non-profit work experience with international humanitarian programmes.
- A proven understanding of development issues in the country and region.
- Management and supervisory experience.
- Established excellence in written communication, including the preparation of complex documents to meet strict deadlines
- Strong personal communication skills, ability to facilitate liaison between different sectors.
- Good financial, budget and grant management skills
- Able to work and travel in difficult conditions
- Able to work with diverse team members
- Good training skills, with a proven ability to build capacity of others in report writing.
- Solid Knowledge of donor funded projects (UN, USG, BPRM, Corporate donors etc.)
Desirable :
- Experience in refugee programming or similar context is a plus
Other Details
- Contract Type: Fixed Term
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Save the Children Field Manager Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Interested Candidates May Apply Online through using this Link.
The closing date: 03 Nov 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | nigeria.savethechildren.net |
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