Youth & Programme Assistant at the Bible Society of Nigeria

Job Title: Youth & Programme Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the initiation, development, and implementation of relevant programmes that will make the Nigerian youths engage with the Word of God.
• Carry out projects and program activities initiated by BSN towards achieving its mission mandate.
• Carry out activities required for the implementation of youth-related projects and programmes in line with BSN operational direction.
• Work with the BSN stakeholders—area youth leaders and the secretaries (volunteers)—to facilitate to facilitate execution of different Bible competitions and engagements as scheduled annually.
• Ensure timely reporting of every programme implemented for further decision-making.
• Ensures relevant workshops and seminars are organized for area officers and youth leaders of churches and para-church organisations in collaboration with the BSN internal stakeholders.
• Ensures a productive working relationship with Christian and secular youth organisations to make the Bible relevant among youths in Nigeria.

Personnel Specification

• Candidates should possess a Degree / OND qualification 
• Minimum of 2-3 years of cognate experience in youth-related programmes and projects from reputable organizations or NGOs.
• Must be creative and passionate about programmes and youth-related projects in line with the BSN mission and vision statements.
• Ability to develop and plan life-transforming programmes aimed at engaging the youths with the Holy Bible to achieve life transformation and biblical values orientation.
• Ability to identify and analyze society’s programme needs, write life-impacting projects/programmes and implement the same successfully.
• Ability to initiate, develop, and implement different youth-related programmes that will drive improved
• Scripture reading abilities among the Nigerian Christians.
• Good self-application, selfless, kind and considerate, assertive, and an excellent team player
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft, PowerPoint, MS Word, and Excel.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 28th February, 2025. Therefore qualified and interested candidates should send their Cover Letter, attaching a typed Curriculum Vitae and photocopies of their Credentials to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.