Programme Officer at Global Advocacy for African Affairs

Global Advocacy for African Affairs Initiative is a non-governmental organization (NGO) founded pursuant to the need for sustainable advocacy and solution finding on issues of governance, leadership and enduring development in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Programme Officer

Location: Abuja

Job Description
Applicants are expected to have strong ability in and carry out the following task:

Part A:

• Identify and contact potential grantees for funding.
• Represent brand in industry conferences, meetings and workshops.
• Manage and monitor grants and prepare funding reports.
• Provide guidance and maintain frequent communications with program partners.
• Analyse and troubleshoot program challenges.
• Develop best practices to improve overall program performance
• Identify and contact new program partners for subsidiary business expansion.
• Plan and execute program activities in timely and accurate manner.
• Conduct program reviews and prepare reports for management.

Part B:

• Conceptualize and develop Innovative special projects and specialized sector-based programs
• Coordinate and ensure follow up systems and timelines
• Develop subsidiary’s sales strategy to achieve organizational sales goals and revenues
• Co-ordinate subsidiary’s sales action plans, targets and activities
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge on behalf of the group
• Establish personal networks; conduct market research and competitor and customer analysis to identify sales, opportunities
• Others as directed by the Executive Director.

Application Closing Date
10th February, 2020.