Senior Program Coordinator at Murtala Muhammed Foundation

Murtala Muhammed Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the living conditions of Africans by contributing to the reduction of poverty and the elimination of conflict while promoting self-reliance and self-fulfillment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Program Coordinator

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Summary

• The responsibilities of the Senior Program Coordinator are to provide leadership, coordination and oversees all aspect of Programming in accordance to the Foundation goals and objectives.

Responsibilities and Functions

• Overall management of existing and new programs
• Expansion plan and strategy and design of new programs in accordance to the vision and Mission of the Foundation
• New Strategy for MMF Programs
• Develop an effective plan of action for running MMF programs from inception to completion
• Manage daily operations that support and implement our current program objectives
• Strategically map-out a program schedule and timeline and ensure it is followed
• Suggest innovative plans and processes to improve program functions
• Develop work systems and processes that effectively drive productivity
• Seek out new and creative program ideas to implement
• Develop Strategic plan for the Foundation

Governance:

• Set up and coordination of Advisory board
• Governance review
• Engagement of existing Board of Trustees

Social Enterprise:

• Manage the social business of the Foundation
• Strategize on the growth plan for individual programs for sustainability and scale-up

Communication:

• Branding and messaging strategy document and implementation plan
• Communication Strategy
• Full website Review and Management of MMF Social Media handles.

Qualifications / Skills

• ​A Bachelor’s Degree in Management Science or a related field.
• ​Exceptional analytic and problem-solving abilities
• ​Ability to collaborate with stakeholders
• ​Organizational skills and the flexibility to jump from priority to priority, which are essential to a role that juggles a variety of functions and projects
• Having a Master’s degree and professional certifications is an added advantage.
• ​8+ years’ experience with an NGO and program management and
• ​Extensive knowledge of program management strategies
• ​Excellent communication and networking skills

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using "Senior Program Coordinator" as the subject of the mail.