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State Programme Manager
About this role
The role is for a State Programme Manager to lead Reconnect Health Development Initiative’s programmes in Benue State. The position focuses on planning, implementing, monitoring and reporting of programmes to meet organisational goals, donor requirements and community needs. The manager will develop funding proposals, manage donor-funded projects and budgets, and foster partnerships with government, NGOs, communities and other stakeholders. The candidate should have strong programme management, grant writing, donor compliance and stakeholder engagement experience in the NGO/INGO sector. The role emphasises safeguarding, accountability, gender equality, disability inclusion and adherence to humanitarian and development standards.
What you would do
- Lead the planning, coordination and implementation of programmes in Benue State, aligned with work plans and donor agreements
- Develop detailed programme work plans, implementation frameworks and operational plans
- Strengthen referral pathways and coordination across health, protection, MHPSS and related services
- Monitor delivery against objectives and take corrective action when needed
- Oversee trainings, workshops, community engagements and capacity-building activities
- Lead monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning activities with partners
- Document lessons learned, success stories and programme outcomes for improvement
- Ensure beneficiary feedback and complaints are collected and addressed
- Support organisational development of OPDs and capacity building as appropriate
- Maintain accurate programme data and documentation for decision-making and reporting
What they are asking for
- Experience in NGO/INGO programme management, grant writing or donor compliance
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills with government, civil society and communities
- Ability to develop and manage budgets and donor reporting
- Good planning, coordination and data management abilities
- Understanding of GBV, MHPSS, PFA or related humanitarian themes is advantageous
- Capacity to work in Benue State and deliver to deadlines
- Experience in monitoring and evaluation, and adaptive programme management
- Commitment to safeguarding, gender equality and disability inclusion
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