#Vacancy: Program Manager Job at International Republican Institute

Started by Jobrib, Sep 14, 2014, 03:31 PM

Jobrib

Job Title: Program Manager

Company: International Republican Institute

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: MBA/MSc/MA

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Job Field: Administration / Secretarial

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International Republican Institute (IRI), an international non-governmental organization currently implementing a program to improve the participation of key Nigerian stakeholders in electoral and political processes, is looking for Nigerian citizens to fill positions within its offices in Abuja, Nigeria.

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Duties and Responsibilities: – Take lead in the design and implementation of the political party strengthening and empowerment programs – Take lead in the design of training programs and materials and implementation of capacity building activities for political party development and political empowerment – Organize stakeholder dialogues, develop training materials – Track and brief staff /consultants on the political and policy developments, legislative changes, technical developments in the country that affect the organization's activities and/or objectives – Contribute to the development of funding proposals and formulation of implementation plans – Provide technical assistance in capacity building, planning, implementation,  monitoring, and evaluation to the organization's implementing partners and target group.

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Qualifications and Experience: – Master's degree preferred in governance, development, social sciences, or project management – At least 10 years work experience (5 years at management level) – Strong understanding of Nigeria's political system and political parties – Institutional capacity building experience, project design and implementation, monitoring and evaluation skills desirable – Training experience specifically manual design, organizing and conducting training – Experience with evaluation and impact reporting to donors – Experience in building and fostering relationships as well as capacity to communicate fluently with different stakeholders (civil society, media, government, political parties and staff) – Proven integrity, objectivity and professional competence; demonstrated sensitivity to cultural diversity, PWD and gender issues.

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