Job Title: Programme Manager
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Employer: Marie Stopes Nigeria (MSN)
Sector: NGO
Marie Stopes International Organization Nigeria (MSN) is a results-orientated non-Governmental organisation Social Enterprise, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to meet the needs of the under-served, and dramatically improve access to high quality family planning and other reproductive health services in Nigeria. MSN is part of Marie Stopes International's Global Partnership, which operates in over 42 countries worldwide.
The core responsibility of this post is to use your initiative, energy, persistence, results orientation, drive, integrity , enthusiasm, commitment to personal development
Responsibilities: The Programme Manager is responsible for overall technical and programmatic implementation, oversight and coordination for specific assigned MSN programme activities and projects.
Project Management:
• Oversee all aspects of donor funded project implementation including:
• Draft, review and implement work plans
• Execute project activities according to plan and donor guidelines
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments to ensure completion
• Ensure that all project information is captured, documented and shared
• Ensure all project activities are implemented on time and within budget
Reporting, Monitoring and Evaluation:
• Measure and evaluate project outputs and deliverables
• Prepare and submit high quality programmatic progress reports
• SUPP9rt the preparation of financial reports
• Support MSN's M&E function in measuring project outputs and evaluating impact
External Relations and liaison
• From time 10 time represent the organization at meetings, workshops, press conferences, or other forums
• Actively contribute to the strategic direction and planning of the organization
• Any other duty reasonably assigned by line manager
Qualifications:
• A degree or diploma in development or a related field, or equivalent
• At least 5 years' experience in a project management role for NGOs
• Experience managing DfiD, USAID, EU, or Gates funded projects
• A strong self-drive. excellent leadership skills, ability to build relationships
• Excellent writing skills in the English, other languages an advantage
• Ability to work to deadlines and motivate other to do the same
• Excellent team building, interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong negotiation, planning and organizational skills
• Strong personal commitment to the mission and goals of MSN
• Pro MSI philosophy of social enterprise, cost recovery and reproductive rights
How to Apply:
Please send your application and CV (as a single document). Applications that do not follow this format will not be considered.
Deadline: 27th August, 2013.
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