Vacancy - Programme Manager Needed

Job Recruitment At Marie Stopes lnternational

Our Client:
Marie Stopes lnternational Organization Nigeria (MSN) is a results-orientated non-Governmental organisation Social Enterprise, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to meet the needs of the underserved, and dramatically improve access to high quality family planning and other reproductive health services in Nigeria.

MSN is part of Marie Stopes International's Global Partnership, which operates in over 42 countries worldwide.
The core responsibility of this post is to use your:  initiative, energy, persistence, results orientation, drive, integrity , enthusiasm,  commitment to personal development
To further MSI's partnership mission of: empowering individuals to have children by choice not chance

Marie Stopes lnternational, looking to employ suitable qualified candidate for the position of Programme Manager.

VACANCY - PROGRAMME MANAGER

Responsibilities:
The Programme Manager is responsible for overall technical and programmatic implementation, oversight and coordination for specific assigned MSN programme activities and projects.

Project Management:
Oversee all aspects of donor funded project implementation including:
Draft, review and implement work plans
Execute project activities according to plan and donor guidelines
Monitor project progress and make adjustments to ensure completion
Ensure that all project information is captured, documented and shared
Ensure all project activities are implemented on time and within budget 

Reporting, Monitoring and Evaluation

Measure and evaluate project outputs and deliverables
Prepare and submit high quality programmatic progress reports
SUPP9rt the preparation of financial reports
Support MSN's M&E function in measuring project outputs and evaluating impact

External Relations and liaison:
From time 10 time represent the organization at meetings, workshops, press conferences, or other forums
Actively contribute to the strategic direction and planning of the organization
Any other duty reasonably assigned by line manager.
               
Qualifications: 
A degree or diploma in development or a related field, or equivalent
At least 5 years' experience in a project management role for NGOs
Experience managing DfiD, USAID, EU, or Gates funded projects
A strong self-drive. excellent leadership skills, ability to build relationships
Excellent writing skills in the English, other languages an advantage
Ability to work to deadlines and motivate other to do the same
Excellent team building, interpersonal and communication skills
Strong negotiation, planning and organizational skills
Strong personal commitment to the mission and goals of MSN
Pro MSI philosophy of social enterprise, cost recovery and reproductive rights

Due Date: 27 August, 2013

To Apply:
If you are interested in applying for any of these positions, please send your application and CV (as a single document) to: recruitment@mariestopes.org.ng , quoting the position & location applied for as the subject of the email e.g. Programme Manager Abuja.
Applications that do not follow this format will not be considered.
Deadline for application ison or before close of business on Tuesday 27th August 2013.