Program Officer at Rolan Foundation

Job Description

• Are you passionate about making a positive impact on society? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where creativity and innovation are valued? If so, we invite you to consider joining our team at Rolan Foundation as a Program Officer.

Role Overview
As a Program Officer at Rolan Foundation, you will play a pivotal role in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of our programs and projects. Working closely with our dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference by:

• Designing and developing innovative program strategies to achieve our mission and objectives.
• Collaborating with stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries to ensure program alignment and effectiveness.
• Monitoring program activities, outcomes, and impact to drive continuous improvement and accountability.
• Facilitating knowledge-sharing and capacity-building initiatives to empower communities and promote sustainability.
• Contributing to fundraising efforts by assisting with grant writing, donor relations, and proposal development.

Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you should possess:

• A strong commitment to social impact and a genuine passion for our mission.
• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND in relevant fiedls.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas and concepts to diverse audiences.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries.
• Proven experience in program management, project coordination, or related fields within the non-profit sector, demonstrating a track record of successful program implementation and impact assessment.
• Sound knowledge of program design, development, and evaluation methodologies, with the ability to conceptualize and execute innovative strategies to achieve program objectives.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using project management software such as Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project to create project plans, track progress, and manage tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to leverage project management tools for resource allocation, budget tracking, and risk management, ensuring efficient utilization of resources and timely delivery of program outcomes.
• Experience in collaborating with team members and stakeholders through project management platforms, facilitating communication, collaboration, and information sharing.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to interpret and communicate programmatic outcomes and impact metrics effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of teamwork, creativity, and mutual support.
• A proactive and results-oriented approach, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement and learning.