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North East Regional Initiative (NERI) is an International Development Organization
Job Location: Abuja, North-Central & North-West
POSITION SUMMARY
The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for the design, implementation and close-out of a portfolio of activities. The PM works in close collaboration with Senior Management (including USAID/OTI) and community stakeholders to identify, prioritize and design activities that will respond to community development priorities in order to further the objectives of the NLCB program. The PM is responsible with oversight of project activities to ensure that all tasks are completed within timeframe and budget parameters defined during project design. The PM is tasked with the programmatic and administrative closeout of all activities, including final reporting, disbursement of funding (in concert with finance staff) and disposition of any project inventory. The PM serves as the main point of contact for state-level actors and community stakeholders to ensure that all activities fit within a strategic and coherent portfolio. The PM is expected to report daily to and receive guidance from Senior Management. The PM is expected to liaise with various levels of stakeholders, including government officials, civil society organizations and community actors; the selected candidate must be able to maintain good relations with all associated parties. In addition, the Program Manager is expected to collaborate horizontally with other PMs to share lessons learned and jointly design program strategy.
REPORTING & SUPERVISION
The Program Manager reports to the Deputy Chief of Party – Programs (DCOP-Programs) based in Abuja. The Program Manager should expect direct interactions with the Senior Management Team and with the client, USAID/OTI. The Program Manager will supervise one or multiple Program Officers, and collaborate horizontally with other departments including procurement, logistics, security, and monitoring & evaluation to ensure successful activity implementation.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Required Skills & Qualifications:
DISCLAIMER
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METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Qualified applicants MUST submit the following documents to nigeria_recruitment@neri-nigeria.com
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