This position supports critical initiatives in elections, women’s public life participation, and legislative advocacy within Nigeria's governance landscape. The Programme Assistant will serve as a key operational backbone for programme planning, stakeholder coordination, and monitoring, ensuring efficient delivery of democracy and governance interventions in a mission-driven environment.

• Job Location: Lagos (Hybrid)
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: ₦350,000 – 400,000 Net Monthly
• Start Date: Immediate

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• Support comprehensive programme planning, implementation, and monitoring activities.
• Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and programme documentation.
• Coordinate stakeholder engagements, meetings, workshops, and events effectively.
• Track project timelines, deliverables, and maintain accurate programme records.
• Provide operational and administrative support to ensure seamless programme delivery.
• Maintain up-to-date trackers, correspondence logs, and activity databases.
• Conduct research on governance trends, civic actors, and political systems.
• Assist with advocacy efforts related to elections and women’s participation.

• Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, Law, Development Studies, Gender Studies, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience in programme support, advocacy, research, public policy, or nonprofit/development environments.
• Demonstrated experience supporting program coordination and stakeholder engagement in the governance space.
• Strong understanding of Nigeria’s governance landscape, civic actors, political systems, and regional dynamics.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with persuasive articulation abilities.
• Detail-oriented with outstanding organizational and multitasking capabilities.
• Strong project management and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and relevant software.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV to recruitment@salveconsultinglimited.com with "Programme Assistant – Democracy & Governance" as the subject line.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit

This role is ideal for a governance professional in Lagos seeking competitive compensation above market average while contributing directly to democratic strengthening and gender inclusion initiatives. It offers hybrid work flexibility and the opportunity to leverage specialized knowledge of Nigeria's political ecosystem in a high-impact development consulting environment.

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