Program Officer at Rolan Foundation
Employment Nigeria
31-Mar-2024
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ONDO ,
NGO
Rolan Foundation is a not-for-profit organization established to create a realistic, effective, and impactful difference in the lives of vulnerable and less-privileged persons in Nigeria's urban, rural, and hard-to-reach communities. We achieve this through three-pronged approaches: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Capacity Development, and Welfare. Rolan Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Program Officer
Location: Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Are you passionate about making a positive impact on society? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where creativity and innovation are valued? If so, we invite you to consider joining our team at Rolan Foundation as a Program Officer.
Role Overview
As a Program Officer at Rolan Foundation, you will play a pivotal role in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of our programs and projects. Working closely with our dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference by:
- Designing and developing innovative program strategies to achieve our mission and objectives.
- Facilitating knowledge-sharing and capacity-building initiatives to empower communities and promote sustainability.
- Contributing to fundraising efforts by assisting with grant writing, donor relations, and proposal development.
- Collaborating with stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries to ensure program alignment and effectiveness.
- Monitoring program activities, outcomes, and impact to drive continuous improvement and accountability.
Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- A strong commitment to social impact and a genuine passion for our mission.
- Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND in relevant fiedls.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas and concepts to diverse audiences.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, including the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries.
- Proven experience in program management, project coordination, or related fields within the non-profit sector, demonstrating a track record of successful program implementation and impact assessment.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting, with the ability to interpret and communicate programmatic outcomes and impact metrics effectively.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering a culture of teamwork, creativity, and mutual support.
- A proactive and results-oriented approach, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
- Sound knowledge of program design, development, and evaluation methodologies, with the ability to conceptualize and execute innovative strategies to achieve program objectives.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using project management software such as Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project to create project plans, track progress, and manage tasks and deadlines.
- Ability to leverage project management tools for resource allocation, budget tracking, and risk management, ensuring efficient utilization of resources and timely delivery of program outcomes.
- Experience in collaborating with team members and stakeholders through project management platforms, facilitating communication, collaboration, and information sharing.
Why Join Us
At Rolan Foundation, we offer more than just a job – we provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to:
- Make a meaningful difference: Work on impactful projects that address critical societal challenges and create positive change in communities around the world.
- Grow and develop: Benefit from ongoing learning and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge.
- Collaborate with a diverse team: Join a passionate and diverse team of professionals who share a common goal of driving social impact and fostering innovation.
- Build lasting connections: Engage with a network of partners, stakeholders, and like-minded individuals who are committed to making a difference and creating a better world.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume, Portfolio, and Cover Letter detailing their relevant experience to: info@rolanfoundation.org copy: jemimah.solomon-sanu@rolanfoundation.org using the "Program Officer Application" as the subject of the email
Application Deadline 31st March, 2024.
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