Program Officer (Stakeholder Engagement) at Policy Innovation Centre

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Experience: 3 – 5 years

Location: Abuja

Job Field: NGO/Non-Profit  , Project Management

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members to create comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Provide end-to-end technical project management support from project design to initiation, implementation, completion, documentation, and closure.
  • Coordinate the development of an overall strategy for structured engagement with key stakeholders to implement the project’s strategic aims and objectives.
  • Identify, initiate, and build relationships with partner institutions and agencies relevant to supporting the project and implementing the Stakeholder Engagement strategy.
  • Work with the project team to research and develop training curricula and packages for various stakeholders for successful project implementation.
  • Support the development of capacity-building programs for stakeholders to increase their awareness and involvement in GBV policy processes.
  • Coordinate with internal and external partners to deliver training sessions, workshops, and capacity-building activities related to the project.
  • Represent the Policy Innovation Centre in various events and related fora relevant to stakeholder engagement.
  • Seek feedback from stakeholders to inform project improvements and ensure their perspectives are considered.
  • Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and governance standards, and advise on compliance matters.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of program activities, expenses, and impact for internal records and external reporting.

Qualifications/Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Social Sciences, International Development, Public Health, or related field.
  • 3-5 years experience in stakeholder engagement, social/community development, or related discipline.
  •   Experience working with a wide range of stakeholders to raise awareness and participation in initiatives.
  • External representation and communication skills, excellent interpersonal communication, facilitation, and partnership-building skills.
  • Cultural sensitivity and adaptability, ability to maintain effective and productive relationships with a wide range of program beneficiaries and stakeholders.

Method of Application

Please send your CV of no more than 2 A4 pages (Minimum font size 10) AND an accompanying covering letter of no more than 2 pages (Minimum font size 10) answering the following questions to hr@nesgroup.org, with the Job Title as the Subject and the following:

  • What is your motivation for wanting to join the PIC?
  • What are the top three key attributes you would bring to the PIC?

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