Project Coordinator - Yobe, Nigeria - Jami Al Hakeem Foundation

Description

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a detailed project work plan, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Lead and manage the project team, ensuring clear communication, task delegation, and effective teamwork.
• Oversee the construction/rehabilitation of boreholes and sanitation facilities.
• Coordinate hygiene promotion activities and marketing of toilet facilities.
• Liaise with government officials, local communities, and stakeholders to ensure project acceptance and sustainability.
• Manage project budget and ensure all expenditures are compliant with donor regulations.
• Prepare and submit timely progress reports monthly, quarterly, and final to donors and management.
• Monitor project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Conduct regular field visits to monitor project progress and address any challenges.
• Document lessons learned and best practices throughout the project cycle.

Qualifications

• University degree in Public Health, Water Resources Engineering, Development Studies, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in managing WASH projects.
• Proven experience in project planning, monitoring, and evaluation.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Experience working in conflict-affected areas advantageous.
• Fluency in English and Hausa language is a must.