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The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) supports citizens’ rights to participate in free and fair elections. Our independent expertise strengthens electoral systems and builds local capacity to deliver sustainable solutions. As the global leader in democracy promotion, we advance good governance and democratic rights by: Providi...
Job Description
Responsible for developing, design and implementation of program activities supporting electoral violence prevention efforts at the national and state levels;
Implement project activities with a focus on community-level conflict mediation and mitigation, and civic and voter education campaigns;
Work closely with partner CSOs to plan and design trainings, town hall meetings and civic education events; Lead town hall meetings and civic education forums;
Assist with logistics and organization of trainings and special events;
Frequent travel to monitor sub-grantees and support trainings and town hall meetings throughout Nigeria;
Draft regular programmatic reports detailing activities and monitoring trips;
Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor and/or Chief of Party.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, peace and conflict studies; international Relations; Master’s degree preferred
Minimum of 7 years of experience in conflict mapping, mitigation and prevention, Experience in elections related conflict resolution and violence prevention is a plus
Experience in project management and training is a plus
Computer proficiency in Microsoft
Excellent oral and writing skills
Highest consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate strong and proven track record in elections related conflict resolution and violence prevention work.
Interested applicants should forward their application, current resume and cover letter to: ifesnigeria@ifes.org
Note: Only applications sent by email will be considered and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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