Job

Norwegian Refugee Council

Head of Programme Nigeria Abuja

📍 Nigeria 🏷 Governance & Public Policy 🗓 Posted 28 Sept 2026
  • Develop and ensure implementation of holistic, high-quality programmes whilst providing strategic leadership and oversight for the Country Office's programme portfolio across Education, ICLA, Shelter, WASH, and Protection from Violence
  • Lead programme strategy and design to deliver humanitarian assistance and durable solutions to conflict-affected and displaced populations across Nigeria's Northeast, Northwest, and North Central regions
  • Manage partnerships and direct implementation activities to ensure NRC's assistance reaches those most in need, with accountability to affected populations and adherence to principled humanitarian standards
  • Drive programme quality, safeguarding, and compliance across all operations, embedding resilience-building and long-term recovery objectives into service delivery
  • Coordinate with stakeholders across the humanitarian sector to strengthen collective response to Nigeria's protracted crisis affecting 5.9 million people in need

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