Job Title: National Programme Manager (Child Grants Development Programme)
Company: Save The Children
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience: 4 years
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Field: Agriculture/Agro-Allied Medical / Health / Safety
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Save the Children uses a holistic approach to help us achieve more for children, and to use our resources in an efficient and sustainable way. Save the Children comprises Save the Children International and 30 member organisations working to deliver change for children in 120 countries.
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Qualifications: – Prior experience of designing and/or delivering large scale (in excess of £10m) cash transfer programmes – Proven ability to manage large consortiums with a minimum of 4 years experience managing multi-
regional or multi-country programmes – Demonstrable track record of meeting or exceeding programme targets, while maintaining technical quality. – Ability to represent the cash transfer programme at a strategic level and engage and influence key stakeholders – Demonstrated experience of working with national and/or regional level government structures to strengthen the capacity of the state to take ownership for and deliver services. – Self-motivated and results orientated. – Highly numerically articulate with a track record of data manipulation and use of spreadsheets and reporting systems. – Experience in management of finance and budget monitoring and risk management. – Proven ability to motivate and develop others – Highly diplomatic and emotionally intelligent with strong oral and written communication skills. – Strong communication, and interpersonal skills in English, with substantial experience in managing multicultural teams – Experience of building, leading and developing a team of senior staff with different backgrounds and expertise – Experience of solving complex issues through analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy-in Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children's aims, values and principles.
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Desirable experience and characteristics: – Post-graduate qualification in Public Health, Nutrition Food Security or any related relevant discipline – Substantial experience of working and living in Africa, ideally with professional experience in Nigeria – Demonstrable understanding of Value for Money and DFID results agenda. – Ability to coach and mentor multi-sectoral partners.
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