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Project Coordinator

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About the Role

CENSCOPE is seeking an experienced Project Coordinator to lead the day-to-day implementation of a donor-funded project across seven LGAs in Borno State. The successful candidate will coordinate field operations, stakeholder engagement, reporting, and project delivery while supporting the Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project activities and ensure timely implementation across the seven target LGAs.
  • Manage field operations, logistics, scheduling, and support for Project Officers and field teams.
  • Consolidate activity reports, monitoring data, and donor reporting inputs.
  • Prepare progress reports and track project deliverables against approved workplans and logframes.
  • Engage government agencies, community stakeholders, and coalition partners.
  • Support budget-aligned planning and project execution.
  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, data protection, donor requirements, and organizational policies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Development Studies, Education, Project Management, Social Sciences, or a related field (Master's Degree is an advantage).
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience coordinating donor-funded projects, preferably in Northeast Nigeria.
  • Strong project coordination, field management, and report-writing skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
  • Fluency in English; knowledge of Hausa and/or Kanuri is strongly preferred.
  • Experience in girls' education, gender programming, advocacy, or policy-related projects is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with logframes, MEAL frameworks, and donor compliance requirements.

Important Information

  • The successful candidate will be required to sign CENSCOPE's Code of Conduct and complete mandatory PSEA and Child Protection Training.
  • Roles involving direct contact with children are subject to enhanced safeguarding checks.
  • Qualified women, young women, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is identified.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📧 How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply via:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf09v5Chm_sH_WdZON-lzMpqxcv3O38I1pwQnLj8pK-AvaFdg/viewform

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