Aspilos Foundation is a youth led non-profit organization using technology, digital inclusion and the power of community to drive economic growth and good governance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Officer (Emerging Citizen)

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Director of Programmes

Job Summary

• We are looking to hire a Project Officer for Emerging Citizen project.
• S/he will be responsible for managing project activities, project budget and also coordinate with external stakeholders for smooth implementation of the project.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Implement the project activities in close coordination with project participants
• Develop proposals and project modalities in view of promoting and expanding the activities in the framework of the project
• Assist in preparation of training materials and manuals and help to conduct necessary training and workshops at different levels as and when required in the process of implementation of projects.
• Undertake regular visits to the field to understand the ground situation and take necessary actions for improvement in quality of community mobilisation.
• Coordinate the technical development of projects
• Effectively manage meetings, and collaborate with project team members, cross-functional teams, partners and management to ensure project milestones and deliverables are met.
• Identify potential partners for the expansion of the project
• Liaise and provide technical support to relevant international, regional and national organisations involved in the project.
• Support with recruitment of field staff

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• 2 – 5 years of work experience.
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Understanding of project management.
• Time management skills
• Able to work as part of a team
• Good interpersonal and professional communication skills

Remuneration
N50,000 – N70,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
1st September, 2022.