JOB TITLE: PROGRAMME MANAGER
LOCATION: Abuja, Enugu
REPORTING TO: Operations Director
DURATION OF CONTRACT: 2 years (renewable)
PROBATIONARY PERIOD: 6 months
ORGANISATION: Marie Stopes Nigeria (MSN)
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Programme Manager is responsible for overall technical and programmatic implementation, oversight and coordination for specific assigned MSN activities and projects.
• Oversee all aspects of donor funded project implementation including:
• Drafting, reviewing and implementing work plans.
• Executing project activities according to plan and donor guidelines
• Monitoring project progress and making adjustments to ensure completion
• Ensuring 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 submrt high quality programmatic progress reports
• Support the preparation of financial reports
• Support MSN's M&E function in measuring project outputs and evaluating impact
EXTERNAL RELATIONS AND LIAISON
• From time to time represent the organisation at meetings, workshops, press conferences, or other forums
• Actively contribute to the strategic direction and planning of the organisation
• Any other duty reasonably assigned by line manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
• A degree or diploma in development or a related field, or equivalent
• At least5 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, leadership, and communication skills
• Strong negotiation, planning and organizational skills
• Strong personal commitment to the mission and goals of MSI
Interested candidates are to send a written application and CV (as a single attachment)
Deadline: 03 May 2012.
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