Director, Policy

2 weeks ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria NewGlobe Full time
Director, Policy and Partnerships

Join our team as a Director, Policy and Partnerships and play a key role in shaping the future of education in our country. As a leader in government relations, you will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, driving program delivery, and ensuring the successful launch of our new program.

About the Role
  • Oversee the development and implementation of large-scale education transformation programs in new locations, working closely with government officials and stakeholders to ensure successful program delivery.
  • Build and manage diverse stakeholder relationships, including government officials, educators, and community leaders, to drive program success and ensure effective communication.
  • Develop and implement strategies to engage government partners and stakeholders, including coordination of stakeholder sessions, government workshops, and public events.
  • Collaborate with program development teams to ensure timely execution of program goals and objectives.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of program details and government requirements to ensure successful program delivery.
Key Responsibilities
  • Report to the Senior Director and work closely with program development counterparts and leadership to build partnerships and execute strategies.
  • Lead government engagement, training, and stakeholder meetings to drive program success.
  • Establish and implement governance committees according to core programming guidelines and ensure regular meeting schedules.
  • Develop and maintain thorough weekly and monthly reporting to government partners.
  • Manage and oversee program staff focused on program management and stakeholder engagement.
  • Develop and implement short- and long-range goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures for government relations support.
  • Map key government officials and create plans for management and engagement.
  • Work with stakeholders to drive reforms in delivery of education to underserved communities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with superior academic performance.
  • Over 12 years' experience in government program delivery or account management, with a proven track record of building and managing complex relationships and accounts.
  • Experience working with a Ministry of Education or government delivery program preferred.
  • Confidence, authority, and level-headed decision-making skills, with the ability to balance commercial interests and social benefits.
  • High emotional intelligence and relationship-building skills, with the ability to act as an intermediary and solutions-driven lead.

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