Position Title: Head of Programmes - Nigeria Employee
Job
Location : Abuja, Nigeria
Competitive
Duration: Fixed Term, Two years with possible renewal
Full Time, 4 hours per week
About VSO
VSO is the world’s leading independent international development
organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing
countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to share skills,
build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change
lives and make the world a fairer place.
Role overview
VSO Nigeria is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and competent Head of
Programmes to guide the overall Country Programme strategy and implementation
of related activities within the country Programme. The position manages the
development, implementation and successful delivery of VSO’s programmes within
the agreed Country Strategy; manages programme teams and partnerships to
maximise VSO’s impact in reducing poverty. This position also is responsible
for fundraising to support the growth of the Nigeria programme. They will
report to the Country Director and will be located in Abuja, Nigeria (with
frequent travel to project locations). The post will have line management
responsibility for at least 7 programme staff. This is a two year fixed term
contract with possibility for renewal.
Skills, qualifications and experience required
As the successful candidate, you are a programming and fundraising expert
with experience in leading on development programme design and management as
well as resource mobilization. You will bring in significant grants income and
manage these to fully achieve programme goals. You will have interacted at a
country, regional or global capacity in supporting and enabling others to meet
programme and funding goals and have demonstrated your resource mobilization
leadership in proposal development and implementation. You also have experience
in ensuing donor reporting requirements, including financial reports are met.
How to Apply:
If you are qualified and interested in discussing this engagement in more
detail,
please submit your resume in confidence to the website on the link below:
Application closing date: 18 Mar 2014
Start date: May 2014
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