Program Coordinator Job at Murtala Muhammed Foundation - Nigeria

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Job Title: Program Coordinator

Location: Kano, Nigeria

Employer Murtala Muhammed Foundation

Sector: NGO

Job Purpose:

•   The primary goal of the Program Officer (fundraising) is to develop and implement a fundraising strategy to solicit and secure revenue for our foundation and also market our training programs to organisation in order to generate fund for our programs/projects.

•   Our various programs/projects are in the area of disaster relief and Management, education; Gender based violence, Development of local Communities, Healthcare and international development.

•   One of the major roles will be to market our various trainings to potentials clients, this will require someone who is very hardworking, confident and resilient.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•   Develop fundraising strategy and setting priorities, goals and budget

•   Research and identify potential donors

•   Cultivate potential donors and communicate effectively with current donors

•   Writing proposals to obtain grants and preparing presentations to deliver to potential donors and key stakeholders

•   Maintain donors database

•   Market our training programs to companies as a result of raising fund for our various program

•   Direct and manage seminars, trainings, and conferences development from beginning to end.

•   Contribute to the design and implementation of program policy.

•   Conceptualize, write, present and draft proposal on selected program issues; design and convene seminars, workshops and conferences

•   Strategically think and plan for development of program direction and initiatives

•   Contribute to the foundation's overall vision and mission of the foundation.

•   Develop new initiatives and ideas of raising funds

•   Develop customized training programs for organization

Education, Experience and Language Skills:   

•   A bachelor's degree and Upper credit in Marketing, public relations or any related discipline

•   4-5 years experience in related field,

•   Proven track record of revenue generation and prior experience with direct mail campaigns, major donors, events, endowments, marketing of trainings and other campaigns as needed

Skills:

•   The ideal candidate should be outgoing, confident, persuasive communicators and have excellent writing skills.

•   Must be able to give effective presentations  

•   Must be able to use the Microsoft suite effectively

•   Excellent Marketing Skills

Deadline for application is 15-07-13.

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