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School Programme Manager at NCDF Group Plc – Nigerian Capital Development Fund – Apply Now

School Programme Manager

Role Overview

  • The School Programme Manager will serve as the programme lead responsible for the successful implementation and management of the NCDF Impact Club School Programme within assigned schools or territories.
  • This role requires strong programme management, stakeholder coordination, leadership, and operational problem-solving capabilities.
  • The manager will oversee programme delivery, coordinate with school leadership and teachers, supervise facilitators where applicable, and ensure the programme operates effectively and achieves its educational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Programme Management

  • Lead the implementation of the NCDF Impact Club School Programme within assigned schools
  • Develop programme schedules and coordinate delivery across participating schools
  • Ensure the curriculum is delivered in line with NCDF standards and guidelines
  • Monitor programme quality, student participation, and educational outcomes

School Partnership Coordination

  • Serve as the primary liaison between NCDF Impact Club and partner schools
  • Work closely with school principals, administrators, and teachers to ensure programme integration into school activities
  • Build strong relationships with school leadership and education stakeholders

Team Coordination

  • Coordinate and supervise programme facilitators and teachers delivering the curriculum
  • Provide guidance and support to facilitators where necessary
  • Ensure consistency and quality in programme delivery

Problem Resolution & Operational Oversight

  • Identify and resolve operational challenges affecting programme delivery
  • Manage scheduling issues, school coordination challenges, and logistical matters
  • Escalate critical issues to the NCDF Regional Programme Office where required

Student Development & Programme Activities

  • Support entrepreneurship and investment learning activities
  • Coordinate student participation in programme competitions and events
  • Prepare participating schools for the Young Investors & Innovators Summit

Monitoring & Reporting

  • Track student participation and programme outcomes
  • Maintain programme records and performance reports
  • Submit periodic implementation reports to NCDF regional management

Compliance & Safeguarding

  • Ensure compliance with child protection policies and programme governance standards
  • Maintain high ethical and professional standards in programme operations

Qualification Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Social Sciences, or related disciplines
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in education, programme management, or youth development initiatives
  • Experience coordinating school programmes or educational initiatives
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in Economics, Business Studies, Commerce, or Financial Education
  • Experience managing multi-school programmes or education initiatives
  • Exposure to entrepreneurship education or financial literacy programmes
  • Experience supervising teams or coordinating facilitators

Core Competencies

  • Successful candidates should demonstrate:
  • Programme management and operational coordination
  • Leadership and team supervision capabilities
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution ability
  • Ability to translate financial concepts into educational experiences
  • Strong organisational discipline and accountability

Compensation Structure

  • The engagement package includes:

Programme management fee

  • Performance-based incentives
  • Event and competition coordination allowances
  • Professional certification opportunities
  • Leadership development opportunities within the NCDF Impact Club

Top-performing managers may be promoted to:

  • Regional Programme Directors
  • National Programme Coordinators
  • Curriculum Development Leaders

Training & Certification

  • Successful candidates will receive:
  • NCDF Impact Club Programme Management Training
  • Curriculum delivery and facilitation manuals
  • Access to digital programme resources
  • Certification as an NCDF Impact Club School Programme Manager

Who Should Apply

  • Applications are encouraged from:
  • Senior teachers and school administrators
  • Education programme managers
  • Youth development professionals
  • Entrepreneurship education specialists
  • Professionals passionate about financial literacy and youth empowerment

Method of Application

Please send an e-mail to career@ncdfgroup.com

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