Project Officer at Alex and Grace Izinyon Foundation


Alex and Grace Izinyon Foundation 150x150

The Alex and Grace Izinyon Foundation was established on the firm belief that every life is valuable. With minimal resources every human being can thrive and achieve purpose when stirred in the right direction. It is our belief that by helping one person at a time a difference is made to a larger number in the long run and their lives are improved.

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience: 1 – 2 years
  • Location: Abuja
  • Job Field: Project Management 
  • Salary Range: ₦50,000 – ₦100,000/month

Job Summary

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the Non Profit Sector? We’re looking for a highly organized Project Officer to join our team and play a key role in managing and supervising the technical aspects of our projects, from inception to completion.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Project Manager to manage project lifecycles, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Conduct stakeholder engagement activities to gather requirements, manage expectations, and ensure project alignment.
  • Assist in developing project scope statements, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and project plans using relevant methodologies
  • Apply quality management principles throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Track progress, monitor risks, and identify issues proactively.
  • Identify good fit grants and develop the necessary content for the grant application on time by answering questions, reviewing language, interpreting the requirements and processing submissions when required and approved.
  • Coordinate quality control checks and review all grant material.
  • Build and nurture relationships with grant-making organizations, Foundations and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Stay informed about trends and developments in the grant funding landscape and adjust grant-seeking strategies accordingly.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to gather the necessary financial, programmatic and impact data for reporting to grantors.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management or a related field.
  • 1 – 2 years of experience in project management within the Non Profit Sector
  • Proven experience in grant and proposal writing.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Benefits and Compensations
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: recruitnewjobs@gmail.com using the position as subject of email.