Life Spring Development Foundation (LSDF)
The Life Spring Development Foundation (LSDF) is a Nigerian-led non-profit organization established by distinguished academics and seasoned development professionals with extensive expertise in adolescent reproductive health and youth economic empowerment. In response to the global movement for strengthen local leadership in Africa’s development, LSDF plays a critical role in Nigeria’s reproductive health landscape, traditionally dominated by international actors, by leveraging local expertise, global best practices, and strategic partnerships across public and private sectors. Its mission is to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) through knowledge management, youth empowerment and the delivery of compassionate, comprehensive, stigma-free services.
In coordination with other development partners, LSDF is implementing the ACCESS Project across designated states in Nigeria including Taraba, Ondo, Ekiti, and Enugu. The overarching goal of these interventions is to enhance access to comprehensive family planning and post-abortion care (PAC) services by addressing stigma, fostering community participation, and reinforcing health system capacities. This project consists of two broad intervention pathways. These are, (1) Community Engagement and Referrals for Adolescent Reproductive Health (ARH) Services, focusing on demand generation and awareness creation; and (2) Domestication and Capacity Building for Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) that involves strengthening the supply side of the intervention.
Location: Abuja.
Category: Fixed Term
Role Summary
The Front Desk Assistant will be responsible for managing all reception and administrative front office duties at the LSDF Abuja office. The position plays a key role in maintaining a professional office environment, supporting administrative logistics, and ensuring effective communication flow within the organization. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, discretion, and attention to detail to support LSDF’s operations and visitors efficiently. This position will report to the HR and Admin Officer.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or HND in Business Administration, Secretariat Studies, Sociology or related discipline.
- Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in a similar administrative or front desk role, preferably within an NGO or corporate environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and office management software.
- Professional appearance, confidentiality, and reliability.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter as a single Microsoft document to vacancy@lifespringdf.org on or before 27th November 2025. The subject matter should indicate the position and preferred location (Eg. “Program Manager- Ekiti”, and relevant files labelled accordingly. Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
LSDF is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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