Gender Program Officer at Youngstars Foundation

Role and Responsibilities

• Day-to-day coordination of female-centric campaigns and programs.
• Take the leadership and oversight role for the implementation of designated gender program activities (training sessions, conferences, missions and stakeholders/donor meetings), including the development of activity budgets;
• Establishing the work plan, activities, targets, budget, standards for measuring progress and results and determining the processes, tools and methodologies to be used to ensure an effective and efficient project.
• Support in formulation, implementation and evaluation activities from a substantive point of view on issues related to gender, gender mainstreaming and women’s empowerment;
• Seek out robust strategies to grow a platform/community of females:
  • Drive fundraising, resource mobilization and strategic partnership for the project.
  • Develop and prepare proposals, reports, annual work plans and progress reports in line with gender projects.

Qualifications / Skillset Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification
• 1-3 years experience in gender and women advancement issues and project implementation.
• Out of the box thinker and a doer
• Understanding of gender and women development issues.
• Excellent verbal and interactive communication skills.
• Excellent writing skills including story writing and copywriting skills
• Research and analytical skills.
• Understanding basic social media and digital marketing skills will be an advantage
• Have a sense of detail, positive and team spirit.

Salary

• N130,000 - N150,000 monthly.