Gender and Female Program Officer at Youngstars Development Initiative

Youngstars Foundation is one of Africa’s unique, life-changing youth organization started in Jos, Plateau state, but now operates from Gudu, Abuja Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Gender and Female Program Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Commencement: July 2021

Role and Responsibilities

• Drive day-to-day coordination of various female centric online campaigns and programs.
• Drive registration on an online platform to 100,000 participants by December 2021
• Prepare and submit annual, quarterly and monthly work plans to aid and show effective planning and implementation of the project.
• Establish links and good relationships with relevant government offices, corporate organizations /authorities and with like-minded NGO’s in the area to ensure collaboration and networking.
• Drive fundraising, write proposals and strategic partnership for the organization/project.
• Build and lead a gender program team.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports in line with organizational and funders requirements.
• Develop and implement robust strategies for program implementation and results.

Skillset Requirements

• Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
• 1-4 years’ experience in gender and women advancement issues and project implementation
• Understanding of gender and women development issues.
• Familiar with membership and online community building projects
• Ability to work in and lead teams
• Strong presentation skills.
• Good understanding of social media and digital marketing required to drive online campaigns.
• Self-management/Emotional intelligence and conflict management/Negotiating and resolving disagreement
• Having tech skills like programming and coding will be an advantage.
• Physical presence at work required
• Familiar with project development and management processes.
• Excellent verbal, interactive and writing skills (including story writing and copy writing skills).
• Ability to work under pressure with limited supervision yet allocate and review priorities and proactively take decisions to meet deadlines and achieve set objectives.
• Analytical and Strategic Thinking/Results Oriented/Commitment to Excellence.

Salary
N130,000 - N150,000 / month.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: Only Selected applicants will be contacted

Application Deadline  25th June, 2021.