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Programmes Associate (Capacity Building)

The Associate will play a critical role in supporting the Team Lead with the planning, coordination, and execution of all activities and programs related to the foundation’s capacity building initiatives.

How to apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter, addressing the position requirements to: hr@aigafrica.org clearly indicating the “Job Title” as subject of your mail.

Job title • Programmes Associate

Reports to • Programmes Team Lead

Experience • 5-7 years

Receives Reports • Programmes Intern

Location • Abuja


The Associate will;

  • Support the design of training solutions and training delivery.

  • Assist in preparing and reviewing training resource materials (modules, manuals, SOPs etc.) catering to the training needs of different stakeholders.

  • Coordinate with partner organisations to organise training programmes for public sector leaders.

  • Support in the development of tools and assist in conducting quality assessments/evaluations of all capacity-building programmes.

  • Support in creating a pool of resource persons/master trainers in different subjects and areas of specialisation to facilitate capacity-building trainings.

  • Prepare an action plan and training calendar to fast-track implementation training and capacity-building agenda for the public sector.

  • Prepare routine correspondence and general reference documents, organise data and information, and maintain records and documents to facilitate monitoring of all capacity-building training and activities.

  • Prepare routine correspondence and general reference documents, organize data and information, and maintain records and documents to facilitate monitoring of all capacity-building training and activities.

  • Research, benchmark, and create concept notes for capacity-building programmes and support their delivery.

Rules & Responsibilities


Qualification & Experience

  • Minimum of an undergraduate degree in Management Sciences, Information Management, Education, Public Relations, Social Sciences or other related fields.

  • 5 - 7 years of practical experience designing and managing educational programmes and projects.


Required Skill

The following behavioural and core competencies are expected of the Associate:

  • Partnerships

  • Leadership

  • Sustainability

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Innovation

  • Critical thinking

  • Excellence

  • Communication

  • Advocacy

  • Integrity

Advanced capability in the following technical areas:

  • Training design & delivery

  • Training programme coordination

  • Quality Assessment & evaluation

  • Training programme development

  • Concept note development

  • Report writing