Programme Associate at ECLAT HR Consulting

Department: Projects

Industry: Consulting

Report To: Programmes Director

Location: Abuja (Remote)

Salary: N50,000 – 70,000

Key Responsibilities

We seek a programme associate who can deliver or is willing to learn how to deliver on the following:

• Research available local and international funding opportunities and draft proposals to potential partners and donors for fundraising purposes.
• Identify opportunities to actively engage Members and Stakeholders and research relevant information to improve programmatic approach, coordinate the execution and support the implementation of programmes and activities.
• Managing client relations to ensure the seamless execution of campaigns, events, and projects.
• Executing client projects to allow for project extension/renewal and to secure new businesses from existing clients
• Engaging relevant content partners, setting up meetings, and driving short and long-term goals
• Serving as a spokesperson for official events and programs
• Carry out research work through interviews, questionnaires, online, or whatever may be appropriate and oversee all data-related aspects of project execution (e.g., quality control assurance from fielding through report delivery).
• Manage progress of survey research projects to ensure accomplishment of objectives – this includes communication to anticipate challenges related to survey design, fielding/data collection and project deliverables.
• Develop/write overall study analytic plans and perform basic analysis of survey research results, including sub-group analysis for inclusion in reports.
• Prepare and present analyses with findings and recommendations.
• Any other tasks within the scope of the role as directed and agreed.

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Social Development, or related fields.
• Minimum of 2 years’ proven working experience in project management support, research, and proposal development.
• Hands on experience with digital content creation (knowledge of Canva will be an added advantage).

Requirements:

• Good project management skills and ability to take ownership of programmes.
• Ability to work independently remotely.
• Must be flexible, reliable and tenacious in delivering tasks.
• Possessing high ethical standards and ability to display professionalism at all times.
• Highly proficient in current office software applications.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Outgoing personality with passion and will to grow.
• Excellent writing skills in English. Knowledge of French will be a distinct advantage.