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Senior Program Officer, Governance And Leadership At Lopterra

LOPTERRA·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Remote
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Job Description

  • Lead the refinement of the design and the execution of the Leadership for Equity, Advocacy & Development (LEAD) Fellowship across the 10 selected institutions.
  • Oversee the review and expansion of the Campus Champion Manual, including modules for the virtual learning lab, oversee the knowledge delivery platform and identify subject matter experts.
  • Manage the virtual learning lab, learning circles, capstone sessions, and fellowship cohort experience.
  • Design and coordinate the Policy Lab, intra-campus competitions, regional semifinals, and national finale in Abuja.
  • Identify sector and thematic aligned partners and support technical placements for finalist teams in governance and civic organizations.
  • Convene advisory meetings, inception sessions, and multi-stakeholder dialogues.
  • Broker partnerships with civic organizations, governance institutions, feminist networks, and policy actors.
  • Ensure the documentation, knowledge management systems, and dashboard tracking of outcomes.

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in any of the following fields (or closely related disciplines): Gender Studies ,Public Policy / Public Administration, Governance or Development Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, or Political Science, Law, Social Work, Human Rights, or Peace & Conflict Studies or any related field.
  • 3 - 6 years progressive experience in governance, civic engagement, youth leadership development, gender justice, policy advocacy, or related sectors.
  • Demonstrated leadership in designing or managing programs, fellowships, or multi-institutional initiatives.
  • Strong grounding in feminist principles, power analysis, and systems thinking.
  • Proven ability to engage government actors, regulatory agencies, and institutional leadership.
  • Exceptional partnership-building, coalition management, and multi-stakeholder convening skills.
  • Strong writing, conceptualization, and communication abilities.
  • Experience working with young people, student movements, or leadership pipelines is an added advantage.
  • Ability to ideate innovative frameworks, develop models, and translate concepts into actionable strategies.
  • Availability to travel.

Key skills

MBA/MSc/MA

At a glance

Company

LOPTERRA

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 7, 2026

Senior Program Officer, Governance And Leadership At Lopterra
Lagos, nigeria
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