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Community Program Manager

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On-site Full-time 1mo ago

About the role

Our client, a respected non-profit organization dedicated to social impact, is seeking a passionate and organized Community Program Manager to oversee their initiatives in **Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NG**. This role is essential for developing, implementing, and managing programs that serve and empower the local community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in community development, program management, and stakeholder engagement. You will be responsible for designing program strategies, managing budgets, overseeing project implementation, and evaluating program outcomes to ensure maximum impact. This is a hybrid role, requiring regular engagement with the community and team members in the office, balanced with the flexibility to work remotely on certain tasks and administrative duties. Key responsibilities include building and maintaining relationships with community members, local leaders, partner organizations, and government agencies. You will also be responsible for mobilizing volunteers, organizing community events, and advocating for the needs of the community. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are crucial. The successful candidate must be adept at problem-solving, resourceful, and committed to social justice. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives and contribute to positive social change. You will work within a supportive team environment and have the chance to shape impactful community programs. Strong understanding of local community dynamics and challenges is highly desirable. Responsibilities: Develop and implement community outreach and engagement strategies. Design, manage, and evaluate community programs and projects. Build and maintain strong relationships with community stakeholders, partners, and beneficiaries. Mobilize and manage volunteers to support program activities. Organize and facilitate community meetings, workshops, and events. Manage program budgets and ensure efficient allocation of resources. Track program progress, collect data, and prepare regular reports on outcomes. Advocate for the needs of the community and represent the organization effectively. Identify opportunities for program improvement and expansion. Ensure compliance with organizational policies and funding requirements. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Public Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is an advantage. Minimum of 3 years of experience in program management, community development, or social work. Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership building. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and project management abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with data management tools. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing on-site and remote responsibilities. Understanding of community needs assessment and program evaluation methodologies. Demonstrated commitment to social impact and community empowerment. This hybrid role in **Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NG** is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional dedicated to community development.

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