Job Title: Program Manager
Location: Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Employer: Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN)
Description:
• The Program Manager will be an experienced professional with demonstrated skills, expertise, and knowledge in project coordination, non-profit/business management, and meeting/event facilitation.
• He/she will have substantive knowledge in conflict assessment/prevention, peace-building, governance, civil society capacity building, and/or mediation, and a familiarity with mass media as a tool for social change.
• The candidate must be willing to travel and work in the Niger Delta, with periodic trips to Lagos and other locations as needed.
Requirements:
• The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as business administration or non-profit management.
• He/she should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, with at least 3 of those years in Nigeria, ideally the Niger Delta.
• Ideally, the candidate will have experience designing, overseeing, and implementing programs relevant to the prevention and mitigation of conflict, crisis response, or stabilization.
• In addition, the ideal candidate will have experience interacting and coordinating with U.S. government agencies, Nigerian government officials, international and local NGOs, community-based organizations, and/or members of the campaign's target audience.
• He/she must possess excellent interpersonal and communications skills in English, with mastery of oral and written communications techniques sufficient to plan and present briefings to senior officials, community leaders, and others.
• Proficiency in one or more local language(s) of the Niger Delta would be an asset.
Remuneration: Commensurate with experience and education.
Deadline: 23.09.2013
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