Project Officer (SWEEP) at TearFund

• The SWEEP project Officer will work with the SWEEP Project Manager in implementing the Project on Strengthening Women Economic Empowerment Project (SWEEP) to ensure programmatic and financial integrity of the project including achievement of the project goals, objectives and outcomes.
• The post holder will support in technical planning supervision and monitoring of field activities of SWEEP project.
• S/he will Maintain, monitor and measure the SWEEP project implementation and contribute to effective information management on community dialogues and diffusion activities to ensure adherence SOPs.
• The role is responsible for Participating in the monthly planning meetings to ensure effective implementation of the project, ensures project monitoring at the community level, and participate in the Technical Advisory Group meeting.

The successful candidate will have:

• Postgraduate qualification in related field or equivalent knowledge will be an added advantage
• Proven evidence of involvement in development related activities in Nigeria
• Proven evidence of involvement in supporting the development of and implementing environmentally sustainable development projects
• Proven evidence in programming around projects on SGBV
• Experience of public speaking
• Experience working in coalitions, networks or social movements
• Ability to apply biblical principles to topical issues
• Proven evidence of involvement in project management
• People management experience
• Experience in working with local NGOs/FBOs
• A good understanding of Christian relief, development and environmental issues
• Experience of networking and influencing with churches, NGOs, academics, policy makers.