Head of Programme Nigeria Abuja
Quick answer
NORwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is hiring a senior Head of Programme in Abuja, Nigeria, with a 24-month contract and a salary of grade 11 on NRC’s salary scale.
- Role
- Head of Programme Nigeria Abuja
- Organization
- NORwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
- Location
- Abuja, Nigeria
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- grade 11 on NRC’s salary scale
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Head of Programme position is to develop and ensure the implementation of holistic high-quality programmes, providing strategic leadership and oversight for the Country Office’s programme portfolio in Nigeria.
What you'll do
- Lead the development of the Country Office fundraising strategy
- Lead the development and implementation of NRC’s partnership strategy in Nigeria
- Contribute to the development and implementation of country strategy
- Ensure sound and timely grants management
- Act as Acting Country Director when delegated
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum 5 years’ experience from a senior management position in a humanitarian/recovery context
- Experience in NRC Core Competency programming
- Experience in MEAL systems and accountability mechanisms
- Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Equal opportunities employer, diversity without distinction, many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Abuja, Nigeria.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is grade 11 on NRC’s salary scale.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, minimum 5 years’ experience from a senior management position in a humanitarian/recovery context, and experience in NRC Core Competency programming.
How can I apply?
Applications should be sent through the NRC application profile.
How to apply
Apply directly on NORwegian Refugee Council (NRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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