Norwegian Refugee Council Head of Programme Jobs in Nigeria



Norwegian Refugee Council Head of Programme Jobs in Nigeria;Nigeria faces a complex humanitarian crisis with 5.9 million people in need of assistance. NRC has operated in Nigeria since 2015, delivering education, ICLA, shelter, WASH and protection. The Head of Programme provides strategic leadership and oversight for NRC’s programme portfolio, ensuring quality, accountability and growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development of fundraising strategy; map donor priorities and align with NRC goals.

  • Develop and implement NRC’s partnership strategy; strengthen partner capacity and promote equitable collaboration.

  • Contribute to country strategy development and implementation.

  • Ensure coherence and quality of core competency input across processes and documents.

  • Strengthen collaboration with other actors through networks and partnerships.

  • Ensure sound and timely grants management via NRC’s Project Cycle Management framework.

  • Promote synergy between programme and support units.

  • Act as Acting Country Director when delegated.

    Competencies

  • Professional – Senior programme management experience; results delivery; English fluency; leadership skills.

  • Contextual – Knowledge of Central/West Africa; experience in emergency and recovery contexts; evidence‑based approaches; integrated programming.

  • Behavioural – Strategic thinking; initiating change; empowering trust; managing resources; handling insecure
    environments; delivering results; integrity.

    Languages

    Fluency in English required.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Norwegian Refugee Council Head of Programme Jobs in Nigeria

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