Project Officer

Responsibilities:

• Effectively support the management of the organisation’s projects in Akwa Ibom State.
• Organise and monitor the organisation’s projects and activities in the state and ensure deliverables and targets are met.
• Liaison between the organisation, project beneficiaries, government representatives and community stakeholders.
• Undertake periodic visits to the project sites within the state.
• Support and advise on effective ways of engaging government parastatals and project beneficiaries within the state.
• Send in timely reports and other required documentation.
• Lead presentations and activities around educational policies; and reproductive health and rights with project beneficiaries, including for organisation’s projects.
• Responsible for supervising projects in progress and ensuring that all issues related to the projects are clarified and completed to avoid confusion and interruption during the execution of projects.
• Evaluate the nature and condition of projects and make useful suggestions on the best practices and strategies to apply in project execution.
• Carry out basic project monitoring activities 

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate requires some basic experience with non-profit programming.
• Candidates with first, higher degrees or field experience in Public Health, Social Sciences, Humanities, or Agricultural Extension with project management and leadership experience are encouraged to apply.
• The ability to use a computer with ease and use the internet properly is a major consideration for this role.
• It is important that the candidate is a self-starter and requires minimal supervision 

Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom

Remuneration: NGN 150,000