Solidarités International Deputy Country Director Programs Jobs in Nigeria


Solidarités International Deputy Country Director Programs Jobs in Nigeria; The Deputy Country Director – Programs provides leadership and management of strategic programming, overseeing program development, quality, and accountability. The role ensures coherence between program activities, evidence‑based design, adaptability to contextual changes, and conflict sensitivity. The DCD‑Programs leads technical coordinators and advisors, collaborates with Field Coordinators and Support Services, and drives institutional workstreams and cross‑cutting frameworks.


Main Challenges

  • Access challenges and remote management due to security constraints.

  • Strengthening program quality monitoring, remote verification, and accountability.

  • Strategic positioning amid global funding decreases.

  • Focus on partnership and localization requiring adapted operational modalities and support to local partners.


    Priorities in First 2–3 Months

  • Support programmatic strategy (2027–2029) and PROG 2027 implementation.

  • Review evaluations, conduct needs assessments, and define intervention logics.

  • Monitor project implementation against deadlines and quality standards (CASH SOP, RRM).

  • Follow up on external representation and positioning of SI.

  • Monitor partnerships and capacity‑building plans with Grants & Partnerships and E&C departments.


    Security Constraints

  • No walking policy nationwide.

  • Abuja: calm, security level 2/5.

  • Maiduguri: level 3/5.

  • Other bases/sub‑bases: level 4/5.


    Qualifications & Experience

  • MSc in Humanitarian Affairs, Programming, International Affairs, or similar.

  • 5+ years humanitarian sector experience.

  • 3–4 years in a similar senior position.

    Languages

  • English (mandatory).

  • Haoussa (strong asset).

  • French (asset).


    Terms & Benefits

  • Salary: from EUR 3,080 gross/month (EUR 2,800 base
    + 10% leave allowance).

  • Monthly per diem: USD 750.

  • Accommodation and travel costs covered.

  • Break allowance: USD 850 every 3 months + 1 rest day per month.

  • Insurance package covering healthcare, repatriation, war risks, vaccinations, and antimalarial treatment.

  • Comfortable living conditions in Abuja and secure guest houses in field bases.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Solidarités International Deputy Country Director Programs Jobs in Nigeria

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