Caritas Nigeria Programme Manager Jobs

Caritas Nigeria Programme Manager Jobs


Summary of Role

  • Ensures close monitoring of patient target in all program areas and work with SDFs to achieve set targets.

  • The incumbent will monitor all aspects of patient management and hospital administration to ensure efficient management of resources and coordinate annual budget development and agreements.

  • S/he will ensure sites expenditure is in line with DIP and budgets, liaises with key program thematic areas leads to provide technical support to sites when needed, ensure all sites submit monthly program and financial reports and foster sites relations with relevant GON representatives in states.

    Description of Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide program support to SDFs.

  • Work with sites on annual budget and signing of agreements.

  • Ensure that sites expenditure is in line with DIP and in line with budgets.

  • Ensure that sites meet their target in all program areas.

  • Responsible for making sure that all sites submit monthly program and financial reports.

  • Foster Sites relations with relevant GON representatives in the state.

  • Give support to the Principal Investigator in managing the 4GATES Project.

  • Work with Grants and Compliance team to support

  • Service Delivery Facilities (SDFs) in budget management, including monthly liquidation and request for advance.

  • Actively participate in activities to ensure appropriate budget planning and financial reporting by partners.

  • Actively participate in activities to ensure partners remain in compliance with Caritas

  • Nigeria and USG donor rules and regulations for management of resources.

  • Provide regular technical assistance to SDFs with on-going on-the-job training to all partners.

  • Work with technical team members to ensure provider driven technical assistance is available to the partners when requested.

  • Compile and respond promptly to program monthly reports submitted by partners and also respond to all partner issues promptly and ensure issues are closed promptly.

  • Provide input at CTCT meetings by ensuring the PI has adequate information from all SDFs managed by the PM prior to the CTCT meeting

  • Carry out mini dashboard reviews for assigned SDFs and monthly analysis of the monthly M&E reports and follow up with appropriate actions.

  • Serve as primary contact for integration of other Caritas Nigeria programs with 4GATES Project.

  • Provide local perspective on determining the mapping out of services for 4GATES Project especially with respect to referral services in and around states where 4GATES Project works.

  • Act as primary contact for designated partners; share new information with partners and establish strong and healthy relationships with partners.

  • Provide support to partners as requested, including project development, facilitation of workshops and supporting to build partnerships with other stakeholders and the government.

  • Build strong relationships with other stakeholders in the state, which will include other implementing partners, state governments and state agencies for AIDS control.

  • Participate in review of project proposals
    Participate in Program Department meetings and contribute to development of Program Department priorities.

  • Research, stay up to date on, and disseminate HIV/AIDS methodologies, best practices, M&E tools, reports, findings, etc., including those from other country programs, that can be useful for Caritas Nigeria HIV/AIDS and other programming

  • Participate in and share information from
    relevant trainings and workshops, as requested.
    Participate in Caritas Nigeria strategic planning and implementation of strategic priorities.
    Reporting & Supervision

  • The Program Manager will report to the Senior Program Manager and/or the Program Management Advisor and work closely with all Caritas Nigeria Program Area Leads in the State and Head Office.

    Additional Responsibilities

  • The Responsibilities (Above) are not all-inclusive. The employee will also perform other related tasks as required and will be responsible for reporting and communicating progress and achievement of the specific assigned tasks.

    Desired Qualifications, Skills & Experience

  • Advanced degree Public Health or Management or Social Sciences or Business Administration. A degree in Medicine is an added advantage.


  • Experience and knowledge of ART Surge Response is a major requirement.

  • Proven experience in all aspects of project management, including project design and implementation, monitoring and evaluation, budget development and management, expenditure tracking and report writing.

  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in stakeholder engagement, relationship and partnership management.

  • Proven experience managing a team.

  • Experience of fund raising.

  • Ability to represent Caritas Nigeria in high level meeting with Government and donors.

  • Proven experience managing public-donor funded programs.

  • Experience in capacity building and working with local organizations.

  • Ability to manage and mentor diverse staff in multiple locations and apply solid performance management principles.

  • Demonstrated ability to provide leadership in strategic planning initiatives and manage staff in program implementation.

  • Experience with institutional strengthening and partnership building.

  • Good communication skills including proficiency in both written and spoken English.

  • Experience of dealing with difficult and sensitive situations in a professional manner.

  • Ability to work under pressure, efficiently handle multiple tasks, quickly find creative solutions to problems and challenges that arise, and manage stress and time in a fast-paced work and fluid operating environment.

  • Ability to foster and maintain a spirit of unity, teamwork, cooperation, and learning.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Sensitivity in working with multiple cultures and beliefs, and to gender equity.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.

  • Ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.

    How to apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Caritas Nigeria Programme Manager Jobs






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