Project Officer (Shift Project)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Nursing,Midwifery,Health Sciences, or a related field (a Master’s degree is an added advantage).
  
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in programme implementation, preferably in an NGO, health, or development organisation.
  
• Experience working on SRHR, family planning, maternal health, HIV, gender, or youth programmes is an advantage.
  
• Strong skills in planning, reporting, data collection, and basic monitoring and evaluation.
  
• Ability to work with communities, health facilities, and government stakeholders.
  
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  
• Willingness to travel regularly within the state.
  
• Fluency in English
  

• Coordinate and implement SHIFT Project activities in line with approved workplans, budgets, and donor requirements.
  
• Support service delivery, community outreach, and youth-friendly and rights-based SRHR programmes.
  
• Liaise with government agencies, health facilities, CSOs, and community partners to strengthen programme delivery.
  
• Strengthen collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, Primary Health Care Development Agency, and other stakeholders.
  
• Monitor project implementation, collect data, and support reporting on outputs, outcomes, and impact.
  
• Conduct routine field visits to ensure quality and timely project delivery.
  
• Identify gaps in implementation and recommend solutions to improve project performance.
  
• Prepare timely and accurate activity and narrative reports for management and donors.
  
• Support advocacy and stakeholder engagement to enhance access to SRH services.
  
• Prepare regular activity, narrative, and field reports for management and donors.
  
• Participate in trainings, supervision visits, and programme review meetings.