Programs Lead

Our client, a dynamic and impactful non-governmental organization (NGO) startup, is seeking a highly motivated,

innovative, and results-driven Programs Lead to join their growing team.

As a Programs Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success and sustainability of our client's initiatives by effectively managing programs.

This position requires a proactive individual with a passion for social impact, strong organizational skills, and the ability to build meaningful relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Oversight & Managemen t:

● Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of diverse programs, ensuring alignment with the NGO's

mission and strategic goals.

● Monitor program progress, identify potential challenges, and develop effective solutions to ensure successful

delivery and measurable impact.

● Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.

● Prepare comprehensive program reports for internal stakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement:

● Serve as a primary point of contact for program partners and beneficiaries.

● Communicate the NGO's impact and needs effectively to a diverse audience.

Strategy & Growth:

● Contribute to the overall strategic planning of the organization, particularly in areas of program development.

● Stay abreast of trends in the NGO sector and program management best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field such as Social Sciences, International Development, Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, Project Management, Communications, or a related discipline.
  
• Minimum of 1-3 years of proven experience in program management or a related role, preferably within the
  
• non-profit sector.
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and
  
• concisely.
  
• Proven expertise in grant writing and securing funding through compelling proposals aligned with donor
  
• goals while delivering program impact (required).
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with database management
  
• systems for program data.
  
• Experience in research, data collection and analysis to track program performance and improve outcomes.
  
• Innovative, creative, and tech-savvy, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment.
  
• Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  
• Access to constant electricity and a reliable internet connection.
  
• Must have a personal laptop or desktop to perform tasks efficiently.
  
• A passion for the NGO's mission and commitment to making a positive social impact.
  

Benefits

Work Schedule : Hybrid

Salary: ₦160,000 monthly

Additional Benefits:

● Opportunities for professional development and learning programs

● Contribution

Application Deadline : 19th July 2026