Project Officer

Project Officer

Oxfam

May 4, 2026June 18, 2026MaiduguriNigeria
Job Description
Job Overview:
The Project Officer will support the effective implementation of activities of the project titled 'Support to Improving Social Cohesion through Community Development Planning in 3 LGAs of Adamawa and Borno states.'

Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate and deliver approved project activities at LGA level, support local government authorities, build relationships with stakeholders, ensure integration of cross-cutting themes, track progress against project indicators, prepare reports, and provide guidance to partners.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, development studies, or a related field; a master’s degree is an added advantage.

Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, development studies, or a related field; a master’s degree is an added advantage.

Experience:
Minimum of 4 years of experience in community development with strength in social cohesion or related fields; proven experience in working with communities and engaging diverse stakeholders.

Languages:
Familiarity with local languages is desirable.

Additional Notes:
Candidates residing in Biu, Borno state are strongly encouraged to apply. Oxfam in Nigeria is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse.

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