Programmes Officer
FCT, Abuja
Posted 2 days ago
- Company:
- Abuja Data School
- Company Description:
- Lagos Data School is a learning institute that provides professionals in the public, private, and non-profit sectors with necessary skills in data science. Lagos Data School aims to impact students with the technical and analytical tools required to excel in the industry.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Job Description:
1. Research and identify new government, corporate, international and private funding prospects.
2. Research, develop, write and submit letters of inquiry, concept papers and grant proposals.
3. Write two (2) grants every month.
4. Become familiar with and adhere to the policies and procedures of the organization and the State /country the organization is located in regarding grant management.
5. Inform the supervisor on the progress of all grants and issues that may arise with each grant.
6. Maintain confidentiality of information exposed to in the course of business regarding the organization and external parties.
7. Develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, donors, and the community.
8. Provide regular and comprehensive reports to the supervisor on the grant’s progress.
Reporting Line: Board of Trustees and Executive Director.
Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience is most preferred in grant-writing as well as working in the NGO sector
• Grant writing experience, preferably with non-profit organizations.
• Experience that should demonstrate a proven track record of securing major grants with certifiable references.
• Comprehensive knowledge of research, and the ability to distinguish and identify opportunities for the organization locally and internationally.
• Knowledge of grant application process, scoring criteria and funding cycles.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Excellent writing and verbal skills.
• Be highly organized
• Proficiency in research, interpreting, and analyzing diverse data.
• Excellent Computer skills (Microsoft Office Word, Access, PowerPoint and Excel), and other management skills.
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to work collaboratively and independently with purpose and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
• Basic salary and a fixed commission on grants successful executed.
- Salary:
- 120.000,00 NGN Monthly