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Program Officer - Empowerment
Intersex Nigeria (Center for Healthcare Development and Youth Empowerment)
Abuja, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional.
About the position
- The Program Officer - Empowerment will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing programs aimed at empowering intersex individuals and communities. This position focuses on creating sustainable impact by enhancing skills, opportunities, and access to resources for the target population. Below is a detailed overview of the responsibilities and expectations for this role:
- Needs Assessment: Conduct assessments to identify the needs, challenges, and opportunities for the target population.
- Program Design: Develop empowerment programs and initiatives tailored to address identified needs, such as skill-building workshops, advocacy training, livelihood programs for community development.
- Innovative Solutions: Integrate innovative approaches and best practices into program design to maximize impact.
- Program Execution: Oversee day-to-day implementation of empowerment programs, ensuring alignment with goals and objectives.
- Coordination: Work closely with stakeholders, including community leaders, partner organizations, and beneficiaries, to ensure smooth program delivery.
- Resource Mobilization: Secure and manage resources required for program execution.
- Training and Workshops: Organize and facilitate training sessions, workshops, and seminars to equip beneficiaries with knowledge, skills, and tools.
- Mentorship and Support: Provide mentorship, coaching, and guidance to beneficiaries to help them achieve their personal and professional goals.
- Empowerment Frameworks: Develop frameworks and methodologies to measure and promote empowerment in the program context.
- Progress Tracking: Monitor program activities to ensure they are on track and meeting intended objectives.
- Impact Measurement: Develop and implement tools to evaluate program outcomes, using qualitative and quantitative data to assess impact.
- Reporting: Prepare periodic reports for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting achievements, challenges, and lessons learned.
- Community Engagement: Build relationships with community members and leaders to foster trust and collaboration.
- Stakeholder Partnerships: Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, private sector partners, and donors to enhance program reach and impact.
- Advocacy: Advocate for policies, resources, or systems that support empowerment and address systemic barriers.
- Funding Proposals: Contribute to gra...