Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full Time
Position Background for Strategy/Operations Manager
The UN Global Compact Network Nigeria (GCNN), is seeking a highly organized and strategic Strategy & Operations Manager to support the Executive Director in driving the strategic direction and operational effi ciency of UNGC Network Nigeria. This role involves translating strategic goals into actionable plans, overseeing project management, ensuring effective communication and stakeholder engagement, and optimizing operational processes to maximize impact. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented problem-solver with strong project management and communication skills, and a passion for sustainable development.
The Strategy & Operations Manager will play a critical role in supporting the planning, execution, and monitoring of UNGC Network Nigeria’s projects and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and keeping it within budget.
This pivotal role focuses on the effective translation of strategic objectives into concrete operational plans, ensuring the streamlined execution of administrative functions and optimizing project management frameworks. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a proven ability to enhance operational effi ciency, manage complex budgets, and implement robust administrative systems, all while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainable development principles.
This role is integral to supporting the administrative oversight and strategic execution of GCNN’s projects and initiatives, ensuring strict adherence to timelines and budgetary constraints. It demands a candidate capable of designing and implementing effective operational workfl ows, managing procurement and contractual processes, and developing comprehensive reporting mechanisms. The successful applicant will contribute to the organization’s mission by enhancing its administrative capacity and
strategic implementation, working closely with the Executive Director and Head of Program.
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