Program Manager at Agaji Global Unity Foundation (AGUF)

Locations: Madagali, Adamawa and Gwoza, Borno

Position Overview

• AGUF is seeking a Project Manager to lead the technical implementation of its Protection Project in Madagali (Adamawa State) and Gwoza (Borno State).
• The Project Manager will oversee project planning, execution, and reporting to ensure high-quality delivery, effective budget management, and strong coordination with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all project activities are implemented on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.
• Conduct routine data quality checks to maintain accuracy and integrity of all program data and reports.
• Monitor and analyze emerging protection needs and propose actionable recommendations.
• Track project expenditure and collaborate with the Executive Director to ensure compliance with financial and programmatic targets.
• Represent AGUF in relevant coordination and stakeholder meetings at state and LGA levels.
• Provide leadership, supervision, and technical support to protection staff and field teams.
• Conduct regular field visits to assess progress, identify challenges, and document lessons learned.
• Prepare timely reports and contribute to program learning and improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Protection, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related field.
• Additional certifications or training in Protection, Project Management, or Humanitarian Response will be an advantage.
• 3–4 years of relevant experience in project or program management, preferably within humanitarian or emergency contexts.
• Demonstrated experience in supervision, budget management, reporting, and stakeholder coordination.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines in challenging environments.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently to field locations, including remote and hard-to-reach areas.
• Strong commitment to AGUF’s values of neutrality, integrity, and respect for human dignity.