Programmes Manager at Heda Resource Centre

JOB ROLE:

• We seek a highly dedicated, experienced and motivated individual for the position of Programmes Manager in our reputable organization.
• The programmes manager will work directly with the Programmes Director to develop and expand the organisation's programmes portfolio across the two focus areas to support the organisation's strategic objectives.
• The Manager is also required to lead the implementation of programmes, develop budgets and operating plans, write funding proposals and provide overall direction to team members.
• The post holder must be able to make effective decisions, collaborate and partner with key stakeholders, and deliver value for money.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• To Prioritize, plan and coordinate project development activities according to the organization's requirements.
• Prepare project proposals and develop the project plan.
• Constant meetings with management to clearly understand organisations' needs and expectations.
• Analyze and resolve project issues.
• Assist in researching and organizing the organisation's historical data used in the project development function.
• Gathering of organisation's research information for upcoming projects.
• Prepare concise and accurate reports for management.
• Engage with management to develop projects that meet the organization and partner's objectives.
• Consistent brainstorming and collaboration with management and other consultants for new project ideas and strategies.
• Assist in developing intellectual resources for the organisation's programs and projects
• Provide editorial support to the organisation's publications and releases.
• Represent the organisation at various stakeholder events, workshops, meetings, and conferences.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors degree in business or related field (Masters degree will be an added advantage)
• Programme Management Certification
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word and Excel
• Minimum of 5 years experience working within an NGO environment
• Experience working with international donor agencies
• Experience working on development projects in Nigeria.