Program Manager (THRIVE) at Mercy Corps Nigeria

Mercy Corps is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Manager (THRIVE)

Requisition Number: PROGR003374
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Full-time, Regular
Salary Level:7

 About Mercy Corps: Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action – helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree / Master’s Degree qualification
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in humanitarian and/or early recovery responses in a managerial-level role.
• Strong experience in managing agricultural programs and livelihood programs for a minimum of 5 years.
• A compelling reputation for effective people management and admirable interpersonal relations skills. You are that supervisor whose direct reports feel are sad to see you leave.
• Qualified competencies and experience managing or coordinating an integrated multisector portfolio or program.
• Familiarity with USAID Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) Programming. Previous experience with management of an activity under what was formerly USAID OFDA and FFP is welcome.
• Familiarity with and understanding of the humanitarian context in Borno State (primary), or similar contexts around the globe (secondary).
• Mid- to Senior-level management experience within a consortium of actors
• Demonstrable analytical and presentation skills. You can do an effective pitch before a board, senior government officials, humanitarian coordination platforms and other equivalents.
• Illustrated deep interactions with at least six of the ten sectors mentioned above for execution under THRIVE. These sectors define the core of THRIVE’s outcomes.
• At this level, we expect you to be convincingly articulate in your writing, communication, presentation and organization.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Note

• Applicants should have their CVs and Cover Letters in one document addressing the position requirements.
• Female candidates who are qualified are strongly encouraged to apply.

 Application Closing Date
24th February, 2023.