August 9, 2025
Katsina, Nigeria.
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Join Global Peace Development (GPD) as state coordinator in Adamawa

Global Peace Development (GPD) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded in April 2002 and focuses on promoting peace for development in Nigeria. The organization envisions a country where peace and development is enjoyed by all. GPD seek to build peace, gender equality, social justice, and foster democracy and governance at the community, local, state, and national levels.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: State Coordinator

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

  • The State Coordinator will provide strategic leadership, coordination, and representation for Global Peace Development in Adamawa State.
  • The Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing the effective implementation of projects, ensuring they align with GPD’s strategic objectives.
  • This role will also support resource mobilization efforts and strengthen strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, civil society organizations, partners, and beneficiary communities.
  • Importantly, the ideal candidate must possess strong program management skills, the ability to lead and supervise project teams, and a deep understanding of GPD’s core thematic areas in the State.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of GPD projects in the State.
  • Lead resource mobilization efforts in the state
  • Ensure project activities and financial reporting are delivered on time, within budget, and meet donor reporting standard standards.
  • Supervise state project teams and provide technical support to ensure effective program delivery.
  • Serve as GPD’s focal point in Adamawa State, representing the organization in meetings, workshops and trainings, forums, and with relevant agencies in the state.
  • Build and maintain strong networks and partnerships with key local stakeholders.
  • Work with the MEAL team to ensure project outcomes are tracked, documented, and reported appropriately in line with donor and partners requirement.
  • Prepare and ensure timely progress reports submission, success stories, and other documentation to donors and partners.
  • Ensure staff compliance to the organization policies
  • Ensure all operations, procurement, and program activities are conducted in line with GPD’s policies and donor requirements.

Education and Professional Qualifications

  • Minimum of B.Sc / HND in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Public Health, or a related field (a Master’s Degree is an added advantage)
  • At least 3 years of experience in project implementation, coordination, or management within the development sector.
  • Strong experience working in Adamawa State or similar contexts.
  • Demonstrated capacity to lead teams, manage donor funded projects, and engage government and community stakeholders.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
18th August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit theira Cover letter and CV in one document to:Procurement@globalpeacedev.orgusing the Job Title and location as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Bincike International is a Nigerian NGO uniquely structured as both a Humanitarian Organization and a social enterprise. As a Humanitarian entity, they provide essential aid and resilience programs to vulnerable populations, especially those affected by conflict and climate change. Simultaneously, as a social enterprise, they empower communities through sustainable micro-enterprise development, equipping individuals with the skills and resources to build small businesses. This dual model allows them to combine grant-funded interventions with market-driven solutions for lasting community empowerment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Assistant – Protection

Location: Mubi, Adamawa
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • The Program Assistant for Protection will support the implementation of programs aimed at safeguarding the rights and well-being of vulnerable populations.
  • This role involves working with communities to identify protection risks, provide assistance, and ensure that individuals, particularly women and children, are safe from harm, exploitation, and abuse.

Responsibilities

  • Case Management: Assist in identifying and documenting protection concerns and referring cases to appropriate services.
  • Community Awareness: Conduct awareness campaigns and workshops on protection issues, including gender-based violence (GBV) and child protection.
  • Monitoring: Monitor the protection environment and report on trends and incidents affecting vulnerable people.
  • Data Management: Maintain accurate and confidential records of protection-related activities and beneficiaries.
  • Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of regular reports on protection activities and outcomes.
  • Coordination: Liaise with other humanitarian organizations, government agencies, and community leaders to coordinate protection efforts.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Law, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Proven working experience in Mubi is required.
  • Experience in protection, social work, or a humanitarian field.
  • Strong understanding of protection principles and international humanitarian law.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
  • Proficiency in local languages (e.g., Hausa, Fulfulde) is an advantage.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Application Closing Date
12th August, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Resume and Cover Letter detailing their relevant experience and suitability for this role tohiring@bincikeint.org using the job title as the subject of the mail.

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