Program Officer

Lextorah LDS

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Lagos, ng on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Our client is a not-for-profit organization set up by a high performing group of companies with the aim of having positive impact on Nigerians particularly in its catchments areas of operations. Our client’s focus is in the area of education with great emphasis on the public sector. It has done this successfully over the past three years:

Due to expansion in the scope of work, the need has arisen for a diligent and passionate social entrepreneur who will serve as its program officers:


 

Responsibilities:

The successful candidates will provide firma and effective director of the foundation on a day to day basis, seeing to the smooth and cost effective implementation of its projects and programmes in line with the strategic framework agreed with and provided by the project consultants and approved by the board of trustees.

Requirements:

Minimum of first degree in education, business management or social science is preferred.

A master’s degree will be an added advantage.

Must have at least 3 years post graduation experience obtained from a well run organization, cognate experience in managing projects, monitoring and evaluation, working with youths in the area of educational development in a non-profit environmental is desirable

Must be ready to travel, if required

Proficiency in the use of ms word, spreadsheet and power point are required.

Apply through this link - http://www.lextorahjobs.com/vacancies/view/487

About this role

Summary

Manage projects and programs in education sector, monitor progress, and support youth development initiatives.

Job title

Program Officer

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

not-for-profit

Location requirements

Lagos, Nigeria; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementmonitoring and evaluationMS WordspreadsheetPowerPoint

Preferred skills

working with youthsnon-profit experiencetravel readiness

Specializations

educationproject managementmonitoring and evaluationyouth development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lagos, Nigeria

On-site City