- Company: Lindii Peace Foundation (LPF)
- Location: Maiduguri, Borno
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 23 October 2026
About the role
Lindii Peace Foundation (LPF) is a non-profit organization in Nigeria dedicated to promoting peace and reducing poverty. We are seeking a qualified and results-oriented Program Manager to provide leadership and oversight of assigned programmes and projects. This role requires strong programme management, coordination, and leadership skills to manage multiple projects in a complex humanitarian environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of programmes in line with approved objectives and donor requirements.
- Coordinate programme teams across different locations and ensure activities are delivered within scope, timelines, and quality standards.
- Monitor programme performance against agreed indicators and work closely with the MEAL team to improve implementation.
- Manage programme budgets, monitor expenditure, and ensure value for money in line with financial controls.
- Ensure compliance with donor agreements, support grant management, and maintain accurate documentation for reporting.
- Lead and support programme staff, including performance management, training, and fostering a positive working environment.
- Coordinate with support functions such as Finance, Logistics, HR, and Procurement to ensure effective programme delivery.
- Engage with stakeholders, including government agencies, UN bodies, and community structures, to promote programme interests.
- Integrate safeguarding, protection, gender, and inclusion principles into all programme activities.
- Identify and manage operational, financial, and contextual risks, and develop practical solutions to implementation challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in International Development, Project Management, Public Administration, Social Sciences, or a related field. A Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in programme or project management.
- Demonstrated experience managing programmes from planning through implementation, monitoring, reporting, and close-out.
- Experience working with donor-funded programmes and understanding donor compliance requirements.
- Strong report writing, documentation, and communication skills.
- Experience supervising and managing programme teams.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience working in conflict-affected or resource-constrained environments is desirable.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV and cover letter to hr@lindiipeacefoundation.org using the job title as the subject of the mail.
Please note that the cover letter should clearly demonstrate suitability for the position, including relevant experience in logistics coordination, fleet management, inventory control, asset management and/or humanitarian supply chain operations. The CV should detail relevant qualifications, logistics experience, technical competencies, and professional achievements.
Application Deadline: 23rd October, 2026.
Apply by email: hr@lindiipeacefoundation.org
