Job Title: Program Officer
Location: Ado Ekiti
Remuneration: N180000 Gross
Job Type: Fulltime
Organisation summary
Our client is a social enterprise dedicated to empowering rural women through skill acquisition entrepreneurial development and strategic market access. They are committed to fostering economic independence and sustainable livelihoods for women in underserved communities.
They are currently looking for a Program Officer to join their team and help expand and implement their programs and projects leading initiatives that enhance incomegenerating opportunities for rural women and utilizing digital and social marketing to increase product sales.
Job Description
Strengthen the economic livelihoods of rural women by developing and scaling incomegenerating programs.
Implement strategies to enhance digital and social media marketing for products made by rural women.
Utilize digital marketing tools to improve product visibility brand positioning and market access.
Identify and establish market linkages to expand sales and business opportunities.
Develop and execute strategies that increase access to finance training and resources for women entrepreneurs.
Provide training on bookkeeping and business development to enhance financial management skills and ensure that women entrepreneurs can effectively track income expenses and profitability.
Work closely with the finance team to develop a structured growth and market access strategy incorporating financial planning pricing models and sustainable business scaling approaches.
Support women in improving financial literacy budgeting and investment planning to ensure longterm business success.
Work closely with rural women to improve product quality branding and packaging for competitive market positioning.
Partner with the communication team to promote success stories and expand awareness of our programs.
Conduct research to assess economic growth trends and refine program strategies.
Monitor and evaluate the impact of economic empowerment initiatives ensuring measurable outcomes.
Facilitate communitybased training on business development digital literacy and market access.
Prepare periodic reports on program performance tracking key economic indicators and impact metrics.
Job Opening for those in EKITI STATE
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The ideal candidate should have:
A Bachelor s degree in Economics Business Social Sciences Business Development Development Studies or a related field.
At least three years of experience in economic development entrepreneurship digital marketing or program management.
Strong knowledge of digital marketing tools including social media management ecommerce platforms and online advertising.
Experience in bookkeeping and working collaboratively with finance teams to develop and implement growth and market access strategies that drive economic sustainability.
Proven experience in developing market strategies for rural or smallscale businesses.
Ability to create and manage partnerships for market access and financial inclusion.
Excellent research analytical and reporting skills.
Passion for women s economic empowerment and rural development.