Position title
Women Empowerment NGO Coordinator
Description

Job Summary:

SheRise Foundation is seeking a passionate and dedicated NGO Coordinator to lead and manage initiatives focused on women empowerment. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in planning, implementing, and monitoring programs that enhance the social, economic, and educational well-being of women in underprivileged communities. This role requires a proactive leader who can collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and community partners to drive meaningful impact and foster sustainable change.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, and execute women empowerment programs and community outreach initiatives.
  • Coordinate with team members, volunteers, and partner organizations to ensure smooth program implementation.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and report on project progress, outcomes, and impact metrics.
  • Develop strategies for fundraising, donor engagement, and partnership building.
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation, including reports, budgets, and compliance records.
  • Conduct workshops, training sessions, and awareness campaigns to educate and empower women.
  • Represent SheRise Foundation at events, conferences, and community forums.
  • Identify gaps in services and recommend new initiatives or interventions to improve program effectiveness.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Women Studies, Development Studies, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven experience in program coordination, NGO management, or community development.
  • Ability to work with diverse communities and handle sensitive issues with empathy.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, reporting tools, and project management software.

Experience:

  • Minimum 2–4 years of experience in NGO program coordination, women empowerment initiatives, or social development projects.
  • Experience in fundraising, stakeholder engagement, or partnership development is a plus.

Working Hours:

  • Full-time position with flexibility to accommodate field visits and community events.
  • Occasional weekend or evening work may be required for workshops or outreach programs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Problem-solving mindset and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Deep understanding of women’s rights, social justice, and community development principles.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
  • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work in diverse communities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Meaningful work with tangible social impact.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Exposure to networking opportunities with NGOs, corporates, and community leaders.

Why Join SheRise Foundation:

Joining SheRise Foundation means contributing to a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering women and transforming communities. You will be part of a passionate team, shaping programs that foster equality, education, and economic independence for women. This role offers both personal growth and the chance to create a lasting social impact.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their updated resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation for applying to us with the subject line: “Application for NGO Coordinator – Women Empowerment”.

Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Lagos, Lagos, Lagos, NA, NG
Remote work from: NG
Base Salary
$10-$20 Per day
Date posted
2025-10-10
Valid through
November 9, 2025
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