Plan International Project Manager Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Plan International Nigeria programme looking for “Project Manager”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 22nd November 2021.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation which works in 71 countries across the world, in Africa, the Americas, and Asia to advance children’s rights and equality for girls. Plan International is one of the world’s largest organisations working for children’s rights and gender equality. In 2016, Plan International reached 17.1 million girls and 15.5 million boys through its programming.
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Plan International Project Manager Jobs 2021
The Plan International has published a job vacancy announcement on 13 November 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Project Manager to be based in Sokoto, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Plan International |
| Position | Project Manager |
| Location | Sokoto, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of five (5) |
| Application Deadline | 22nd November 2021 |
Plan International Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: The purpose of the role is to overall lead the timely and qualitative implementation of Aspire project in Sokoto and Bauchi State. The experienced Aspire Project Manager will spend about 70% of his/her time in the field locations and will supervise the Aspire project team to successfully implement the program for Plan International.
Dimension of role:
- Lead the implementation of the Aspire project
- Coordinate programme implementation with team, Plan international project country office and Canada National Office
- Implement all project activities in alignment with Aspire and Plan guidelines
- Supervise and manage the all Aspire project staff closely and ensure adherence to the overall work plan and criteria.
- Ensure the implementation and management of a coherent and responsive child-friendly community-based complaint and monitoring mechanism.
- Prepare timely and qualitative narrative and financial donor reports for Plan internal usage as well as for donor submission.
- Coordinate with senior country office TAs and CMT to prepare quality and timely donor deliverables such as AWP, SAR AR and FR when applicable
- Work closely with Grants and Finance in preparation of financial reports and forecasts as according to Aspire guidelines
- Work closely with M&E to develop the project monitoring tools, monitor the status of implementation and to update the progress tracker
- Work in coordination with Admin & Logistics to ensure all project relevant procurement is carried out in line with the approved budget and according to Plan’s and the donor’s quality standard
- Share regular updates with the Technical Specialists to ensure technical support and high-quality implementation
Qualification & Experience:
- A degree in Development Studies, Project Management, or International development. Experience in the INGO sector with at least 5-7 years of work experience in project management
- Medical or public health professional with strong technical expertise in the delivery of healthcare services in volatile low-resource settings
- General knowledge of all and advanced knowledge of at least two of the following sub-sectors required: primary health, reproductive health, mental health, community promotion
- Experience working with Global Affairs Canada funded projects
- Proven track record of experience in project management
- Experience in managing and mentoring a team
- Strong understanding of Development crisis and the context of Northern Nigeria
- Skills in tracking expenditures, preparing financial reports and analysing financial reports
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems, think and plan strategically, and communicate with key actors in a dynamic and unpredictable operating environment
- Demonstrated strong management, coordination, teamwork and planning skills with proven ability to function effectively with multiple counterparts in private, public and NGO sectors.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English including excellent facilitation skills and demonstrated technical writing skills for publication.
- Knowledge and skills: General knowledge and understanding of Development Principles and core standards.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse international teams.
- Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform.
- Proficiency in word processing and Microsoft Office
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Plan International Project Manager Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 22nd November 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | plan-international.org |
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