Youth Alive Foundation (YAF) is a non-profit Civil Society Organization established in 2002 with offices in Abuja, Lagos and Akwa Ibom states which seeks to play a significant role in facilitating a just, equitable and fair society where all youths can have access to social, economic and political opportunities.

YAF is working to redefine the role and contribution of the Nigerian youth in the governance and development processes in the country.

We are recruiting qualified personnel to fill the position below:

Job Title: Director of Programs

Location: Abuja

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, planning, coordinating, evaluating and reporting on projects carried out by project officers, consultants and partners.
The Program Director reports to the Executive Director and supervises several program staff.
Primary Responsibilities

The Program Director will provide overall technical and administrative leadership and expertise for the organization’s programs.

S/he operationalizes the organization’s programs and projects strategy and contributes to defining the annual and multi-annual programmatic strategy of the organization

S/he contributes to the institutional development of the organization: strengthening human and financial resources, the visibility and recognition of the institution.

S/he will ensure that monitoring tools are in place and well used; that the schedule is respected; makes sure corrective measures are identified and implemented; verifies and evaluates their execution.

S/he serves as the primary liaison with government counterparts, local authorities, and/or civil society and other sector partners on management and technical matters.


Job Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Adviser

Location: Abuja

Job Summary

The M&E Adviser will lead the delivery of top quality M&E processes and provide expert, practical advice to teams, as well provide technical leadership in the roll-out of YAP M&E plan and generating strategic data for program management, reporting and documentation of best practices.

Primary Responsibilities

Ensure that the quality of program/project Monitoring and Evaluation is of international standard and quality by supporting the development and implementation of appropriate mechanisms to ensure quality.

Provide direct technical assistance and capacity building in the design and implementation of the program/project Monitoring and Evaluation components of the activities of the organization

Build capacity of local partners in project monitoring and with program staff and local partners, used program/project monitoring data to modify existing programs and design new programs.

Provide technical support in evaluation research (including sampling strategies, analysis and presentation of data) to research consultants.



Job Title: Finance & Grant Manager

Location: Abuja

Job Summary

The Finance & Grants Manager work closely with the Executive Director and the management team to protect the financial health and integrity of the organization with enforcing appropriate accounting and financial procedures and policies;

Primary Responsibilities

Manages the finance department, partakes in recruitment, orientation and training of staff with financial functions.

Gives a clear picture of the financial position of projects with reports on donors’ budget adherence or budget variances.
Meets external reporting deadlines; prepares budgets and reports with exactness and compliance; liaises with donors when necessary.



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