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Program Associate at Women Impacting Nigeria

Women Impacting Nigeria (WIN) - Founded by Tope Imasekha, WIN is a female-run, non-profit organisation, that aims to reduce the gender gaps that exist in education, living conditions, economic empowerment and political participation in Nigeria. WIN is dedicated to positively affecting the socio-economic development of Nigeria through the empowerment of women.

We are recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Associate

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job overview

Women Impacting Nigeria is looking for a self-led and self-motivated Programs Associate who is an exceptional project manager.
S/he will be tasked with coordinating the implementation of projects within our community; ensuring that project outcomes fulfill the organization’s objectives within the required schedule, budget, and scope.

Responsibilities

Ensuring qualitative implementation of projects in line with the program design
Ensuring effective and efficient project delivery within the time, budget and scope constraints
Planning and coordination of all projects activities
Managing the events calendar.
Development and management of project workplans
Development and management of budgets
Coordinating internal team members and managing key stakeholder relations
Managing project logistics including venue bookings, negotiating quotes and agreements with vendors and suppliers
Creating project reports
Collaborating with the marketing and communications team to promote the event, in line with the program objectives
Enhancing customers’ loyalty through excellent project execution with a lasting impression on the target audience.

Requirements

BSc / BA in Business Administration, Project Management or a relevant certification
Proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of the development space
Exceptional planning skills, with meticulousness
Problem-solving skills
Excellent time management, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Proficiency with project management tools including trello, asana, notion, slack, monday.com or any agile project management tool
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Must be an excellent spokesperson with the ability to network, and promote events
Teambuilding skills
Excellent reporting skills
Excellent organizational skills