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Program Manager

Program Manager

Wildlife Conservation SocietyNigeria
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is a US non-profit, tax-exempt, private organization established in 1895 that saves wildlife and wild places by understanding critical issues, crafting scien...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Human Resource Business Partner, Nigeria

Human Resource Business Partner, Nigeria

Sun KingNigeria
Sun King’s Human Resources team supports the people operations and productivity of more than 2,000 employees and over 20,000 commission sales agents, globally. Given the company’s growth orientation...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Assistant Education Officer

Assistant Education Officer

Federal Civil Service CommissionNigeria, NG
Job title : Assistant Education Officer.Candidates must possess NCE from a recognized institution.Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Relationship Management Officer (ABO - DM)

Relationship Management Officer (ABO - DM)

Wema Bank PlcNigeria, NG
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Remote Performance Marketing Manager – Edukoya

Remote Performance Marketing Manager – Edukoya

JobspaddyNigeria
Edukoya is a global education technology company that connects African learners with the world’s best teachers for real-time one to one learning. Edukoya mission is to allow every child to reach the...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Supply Chain Specialist (Lab Systems)

Supply Chain Specialist (Lab Systems)

MSHNigeria
The Fleming Fund aims to respond to the global threat of drug-resistant infections, also known as antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The aim of the Fleming Fund’s program of country, regional, and fell...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Field Supervisor

Field Supervisor

Smollan West AfricaNigeria
We’re on the lookout for an experienced Field Supervisors with general trade experience who will ensure the effective management of the execution of merchandising and sales function of clients’ pro...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Sales Head

Sales Head

BDHRS Talent 4.0 Pvt. Ltd.Nigeria
Lead and manage a team of sales professionals to achieve sales targets and exceed customer expectations.Develop and implement sales strategies to drive sales growth and market share.Conduct market ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Chief Sales Officer

Chief Sales Officer

Radhey RecruiterMultinational, Abroad
We are looking for a high-performing Sales Director.The successful candidate will meet our customer acquisition and revenue growth objectives. Sales director responsibilities include developing key ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
General Call, Nigeria

General Call, Nigeria

ACDI / VOCANigeria
Since 1963 and in 148 countries, ACDI / VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. ACDI / VOCA is a nonprofit international development organizati...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Finance Intern

Finance Intern

erpSOFTappNigeria, NG
Are you a logical thinker willing to explore various industries, markets, sectors and countries with emerging economies? Do you enjoy interacting with people?. We are seeking a Finance Intern to joi...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Lead Software Engineer | BASE

Lead Software Engineer | BASE

Wellhub (formerly Gympass)Nigeria
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Azure Integration Architect

Azure Integration Architect

IT Industrial CompanyJois, Nigeria
At IT Industrial Company (Contractor), in Multiple Locations.Experience in designing APIs, utilizing Azure Integration Stack technologies, and implementing best practices for API development within...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Renaissance Poplus LLP - Head - Projects

Renaissance Poplus LLP - Head - Projects

Renaissance PoplusNigeria, India
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Projects to lead and oversee turnkey projects from conceptualization to completion. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in managing ...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
Hiring For Agricultural Engineer

Hiring For Agricultural Engineer

Garima InterprisesMultinational, Abroad
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Accounting Officer

Accounting Officer

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of NigeriaNigeria
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Staff Care Specialist

Staff Care Specialist

One Acre FundNigeria
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips more than 4 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive.Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa’s farmers, we ...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
Store Manager

Store Manager

Paradise Placement ConsultancyNigeria
Budgeting and store cost control.Ensure minimization of the itemized Average daily negatives to control revenue loss.Shrinkage and loss note control. Manage product line for maximum efficiency.Reten...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Business Development Manager – Nigeria

Business Development Manager – Nigeria

VontierNigeria, Africa
Business Development Manager – Nigeria.Travelling Required 60% on time.The primary objective for the role is to drive profitable growth GVR’s products and solutions in line with the accelerated gro...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Mechanical Engineer - Canada, Germany, New

Mechanical Engineer - Canada, Germany, New

VisaMultinational, Abroad
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Program Manager

Program Manager

Wildlife Conservation SocietyNigeria
9 days ago
Job description

About Us

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is a US non-profit, tax-exempt, private organization established in 1895 that saves wildlife and wild places by understanding critical issues, crafting science-based solutions, and taking conservation actions that benefit nature and humanity. With more than a century of experience, long-term commitments in dozens of landscapes, presence in more than 60 nations, and experience helping to establish over 150 protected areas across the globe, WCS has amassed biological knowledge, cultural understanding and partnerships to ensure that vibrant, wild places and wildlife thrive alongside local communities. Working with local communities and organizations, that knowledge is applied to address species, habitat and ecosystem management issues critical to improving the quality of life of poor rural people whose livelihoods depend on the direct utilization of natural resources.

Position Description

The responsibility of the Program Manager will be overseeing the day-to-day management of the project portfolio of the WCS Nigeria program, providing direct support to the Country Director in Calabar and the Project Directors in the field.

Why Join Us?

  • Leverage WSC’s Conversation, protection, and law enforcement expertise to strategically guide the WSC’s protection of Wild places and Wild species.
  • Exceptional opportunity to make significant contributions to the protection of biodiversity conversation.
  • Dynamic Team : join a dynamic team and work in a collaborative and conducive environment where your ideas and everyone’s input are valued.
  • Growth Opportunities : We believe in providing an enabling environment to develop your career. We are committed to developing your skills and competencies and offer opportunities for career advancement.
  • Supportive Environment : Work with a team that values respect, teamwork, and excellence.

Purpose and Responsibilities :

  • Oversee management of projects and grants including assistance with the development of strategies, preparation of proposals, coordination of timely reporting and in-country donor communications, and compliance with donor regulations.
  • Manage database and track opportunities for funding and grants from various sources including files pertaining to creating grants, consultancies, field projects and other agreements for the country program office.
  • Work with the Country Director and field project managers to develop and write proposals and track grant implementation.
  • Where appropriate, act as a liaison between donors and field projects, ensuring timely submission of progress reports and other terms of grant agreements.
  • Provide technical support to field Project Directors in the implementation of existing work plans.
  • Coordinate operational support between the Calabar office and field projects / sub-offices.
  • Facilitate internal WCS communications between the field, Calabar, regional and NY teams.
  • Provide technical assistance and oversight to ensure that Project Directors adhere to and are aware of WCS policies, donor regulations and government requirements in project administration.
  • Participate in strategic planning for the WCS-Nigeria Program.
  • Work with the Nigeria Finance Director to monitor and track project budgets.
  • As requested by the WCS-Nigeria Country Director, represent WCS at meetings on a national and international level.
  • Maintain good relationships with existing national and international NGOs and technical partners in-country, national delegation offices of bilateral and multi-lateral donors, and foster, where possible, the participation of existing and new partners in relevant aspects of program implementation and strategy development.
  • Essential criteria for candidates :

  • Minimum of a master’s degree or equivalent experience in a discipline related to natural resources management, environment or rural conservation studies, and / or protected area management.
  • Knowledge of natural conservation and law enforcement in Nigeria
  • An advanced degree in wildlife biology, anthropology, conservation, or another field relevant to the position’s responsibilities.
  • At least three years’ experience working in a conservation management or policy position, with experience in Nigeria or West / Central Africa a distinct advantage.
  • Experience in large project or program management, personnel management, administration, and fundraising.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively and flourish in a multi-cultural team.
  • Results-focused attitude to work.
  • Excellent, fluent spoken and written English.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to field offices in Nigeria.
  • Interest in wildlife conservation and commitment to the WCS mission.
  • Functional Skill Set :

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and diplomatic skills with the ability to manage and interact at all levels within and between the multilingual organization
  • Experience in conversation context highly appreciated. Experience in multi-donors’ budgets and multi-countries grants
  • Report writing skills
  • Ability to work under minimum supervision
  • Organization skill and detaile oriented
  • Leadership : Proven leadership and team management abilities.
  • Working Relationships : Ability to establish and maintain effective collaborations with various partners.
  • Legal Knowledge : Deep understanding of the conservation legal framework in Nigeria.
  • IT Skills : Advanced skills in using IT tools for data analysis.
  • The Advert is open from  29th January 2025  to  12th February 2025.

    Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

    WCS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to hiring and supporting a diverse workforce. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and looking for future team members who share that