Programme Development Officer

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.

• We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it’s girls who are most affected.
• Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.
• We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. And we enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge
• We have been building powerful partnerships for children for over 85 years, and are now active in more than 80 countries.

The opportunity:

• The purpose of this role is to contribute to Plan International Nigeria’s resource mobilization’s efforts from institutional funding sources such as bi-and multilateral organisations, corporates companies and philanthropic founda­tions, to enable the organization to achieve its funding targets and meet its organizational and programme objectives in alignment to the Country and Global Strategies.

About You:

• We are looking for applicant with a University degree in Development Studies, International Relations, Business Administration, Communications, and other relevant subjects.
• The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience working with an international or national non-governmental organization.
• S/he should possess a minimum of 2 years of progressive work experience connected to business development and project management.

Source: https://jobs.plan-international.org/job/Abuja-Programme-Development-Officer/1042839301/