Project Coordinator Borno

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Centre for Social Cohesion, Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE) is actively recruiting for a Project Coordinator position in Borno. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Project / Management sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: 4 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Project / Management • Location Preference: in Borno

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA Project managers like Project Coordinator ensure successful delivery of organizational initiatives in Nigeria. This role is critical for achieving strategic objectives and driving development projects.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Project / Management offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Project Coordinator position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 4 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Project / Management field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Project / Management sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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The Centre for Social Cohesion, Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE) is a non-profit organization that focuses on promoting the ideals of self-sustainability, equality and social justice to the members of the society, it was founded in the year 2014 out of the need to give succor and support to the victim of arm conflict and natural disasters in Nigeria. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Project Coordinator

Location: Borno Role Purpose

To lead day-to-day implementation of the project; coordinating activities, field operations and reporting across the seven target LGAs, and serving as the operational anchor beneath the Project Manager.

Lead delivery of the project workplan and coordinate activities across the seven target LGAs. Coordinate field operations, scheduling and logistics with Project Officers and field teams. Consolidate activity, monitoring and donor-reporting inputs and prepare progress reports. Liaise with government, community and coalition stakeholders alongside the PM and Advocacy Officer. Track deliverables against the logframe and support budget-aligned activity planning. Uphold safeguarding, data-protection and donor-compliance standards across all activities.

Qualification & Specification

Bachelor's Degree in Development, Education, Project Management, Social Sciences or a related field (master's an advantage). At least 4 years' experience coordinating donor-funded projects, ideally in conflict-affected Northeast Nigeria. Proven activity coordination, field management and report-writing skills. Strong stakeholder management; fluency in English; Hausa and/or Kanuri strongly preferred.

Experience in girls' education, gender, or policy/budget advocacy programming. Familiarity with logframes and MEAL processes.

13th September, 2026. How to Apply

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Safeguarding & equal opportunity CENSCOPE works with children and vulnerable people and is committed to safeguarding.  The successful candidate will sign CENSCOPE's Code of Conduct and complete mandatory PSEA and child-protection training, roles involving direct contact with children are subject to enhanced checks.  CENSCOPE is an equal-opportunity employer; qualified women, young women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the organization reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline once a suitable candidate is identified. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.