Programme Coordinator at an Indigenous Non-profit and Non-governmental Organization Full Time

Job Title: Programme Coordinator

Job Code: PC0001
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Grant Duration: Subject to availability of funds and exceptional grant performance

Do You Have What It Takes To Join Us?

• We are in search of innovative, creative, and self-motivated talents with outstanding skills and proven track records in the advertised position.
• A reliable individual who is committed, audacious, accountable, and passionate (females and HIV community members are strongly encouraged to apply) with strong core values to work with our highly experienced team at our Head and state offices in the following capacities
• A reliable executor who is flexible and can hit the ground running in aiding the organization achieve its goals as it aligns with saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for the most vulnerable. If this typifies you, kindly read on:

Job Summary

• The Program Coordinator for the STEM Empowerment Hub is responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing all activities and initiatives aimed at empowering girls in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
• This role involves creating a supportive and enriching environment for girls to explore and excel in STEM fields through a variety of programs and activities.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities
Program Planning and Development:

• Work with experts to develop and review a comprehensive program curriculum for life skills, computer programming, digital marketing, and technical engineering that aligns with the needs and interests of girls.
• Collaborate with experts and educators to ensure that the curriculum remains relevant and up-to-date.
• Create a long-term program roadmap that outlines goals and objectives.

Program Implementation:

• Organize and oversee computer programming classes, digital marketing workshops, life skills sessions, and technical engineering didactic sessions.
• Coordinate with instructors and facilitators to ensure the effective delivery of educational content.
• Monitor the progress and performance of participants, providing support and guidance as needed.

Hub Administration:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the STEM Hub, including scheduling, resource allocation, and facility management
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Outreach and Partnerships:

• Establish and maintain partnerships with community organizations, local businesses, and STEM professionals to expand the Hub’s reach and resources
• Promote the Hub’s mission and encourage participation and engagement.
• Develop outreach strategies to attract and engage girls in the local community.

Budget and Resource Management:

• Develop and manage the budget for the Hub, ensuring responsible allocation of resources.
• Seek funding opportunities, grants, and sponsorship to sustain and grow the Hub’s activities.

Event Coordination:

• Organize events, showcases, and exhibitions to highlight the achievements of program and participants.
• Coordinate with volunteers and partners to ensure the success of these events.

Communication and Advocacy:

• Promote the STEM Hub and its initiatives through various communication channels.
• Advocate for gender equality and empowerment in STEM fields within the community.
• Engage in public speaking, media appearances, and networking to raise awareness of the Hub’s mission

Evaluation and Assessment:

• Support the establishment of an evaluation criteria to measure the impact and effectiveness of the STEM programs.
• Support the collection and analysis of data to track participant progress and program outcomes.
• Use assessment results to make continuous improvements to the programs.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of program activities, participant data, and financial transactions.
• Prepare regular reports and updates for stakeholders and donors, demonstrating the positive outcomes of the program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Education, Social Sciences, Business Administration or Management).
• Prior experience in program coordination or project management.
• Knowledge of STEM education and related disciplines.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work with diverse groups and individuals.
• Passion for empowering girls in STEM fields.

Application Closing Date
7th November, 2023.

And
Submit their current CV and Suitability Statement (not more than 200 words indicating position and location) in Microsoft Word format to: [email protected] using the JOB TITLE, LOCATION AND APPLICANT FULL NAME as the subject of the email e.g. Programme Coordinator – PC0001 – Lagos – ADESUWA NWACHUKWU.

Note

• It is important to apply via the link and the mail, as applications sent to ONLY the email address will be considered invalid.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to advance to the next stage of the selection process
• Qualified women and locals are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Applications are reviewed in the order of arrival, and we reserve the right to close the offer before the term initially indicated if suitable applications are received.