{"id":53076,"date":"2018-04-11T09:50:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T08:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=53076"},"modified":"2018-04-11T09:50:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T08:50:56","slug":"north-east-regional-initiative-neri-nigeria-job-recruitment-2-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/north-east-regional-initiative-neri-nigeria-job-recruitment-2-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"North East Regional Initiative (NERI) Nigeria Job Recruitment [2 Positions]"},"content":{"rendered":"

North East Regional Initiative (NERI)\u00a0is an International Development Organization<\/p>\n

Job Title:\u00a0Regional Program Officer<\/strong>
\nPosition Start Date:\u00a0<\/strong>Immediately
\nPosition Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Regional Program Officer (RPO) will serve as the program focal point in Nigeria for coordination, implementation and reporting to advance OTI\u2019s Lake Chad Basin (LCB) regional strategy. The RPO will report to the Deputy Chief of Party and serve as the Nigeria program\u2019s primary advisor on OTI\u2019s regional approach. To do so, the RPO will liaise with RPOs and program staff from OTI\u2019s other LCB programs, the OTI LCB Regional Advisor based in Accra, and staff from OTI\u2019s regional Learning Analysis and Reporting Program (LARP). S\/he will serve as a member of and advise the Nigeria program\u2019s Senior Management Team (SMT) on regional political, legal and economic developments, and developments in the regional agenda that affect the Nigeria program\u2019s strategic focal states\/regions. The RPO will provide strategic guidance on how to continuously adapt the program to ensure that it remains coordinated and relevant, effective, and immediately takes advantage of windows of programming opportunities as they arise within the context of OTI\u2019s regional strategy.<\/p>\n

The RPO will work to goals and targets of the Nigeria Program, set in coordination with the OTI LCB Regional Advisor (LCB RA) to achieve regional approach and work plan objectives. The RPO will coordinate with both the Nigeria Monitoring & Evaluation and Program teams, and the OTI LCB RA and LARP staff to ensure that lessons learned are captured and incorporated region-wide. The position will be based in Abuja with travel to Northeastern Nigeria and occasionally to Ghana and to other OTI programs in the region. The OTI Regional approach is a newly established framework that will be adapted as determined needed to improve its effectiveness. Therefore, the nature and responsibilities of the position are expected to evolve.<\/p>\n

Reporting & Supervision:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Regional Program Officer reports to the Nigeria Deputy Chief of Party. S\/he will coordinate LCB regional-level work under the Nigeria Program DCoP\u2019s guidance, specifically on reporting and M&E, research and analysis and coordinating approaches, activities and sharing lessons learned across OTI LCB programs. The RPO will work in coordination with the OTI LCB RA, LARP staff and other OTI program RPOs, and with the Nigeria Program and M&E teams.<\/p>\n

Primary Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:<\/p>\n