Programme Assistant, Democracy & Governance

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Salve Consulting Limited seeks a Programme Assistant to support democracy and governance programmes, focusing on elections, women's public life participation, and legislative advocacy. The role requires coordination and research skills, with a contract of 6 months renewable and a hybrid work setup in Abuja or Lagos.

• Contract role (6 months renewable, subject to performance).
• Hybrid work arrangement in Abuja or Lagos.
• Salary range NGN 350,000 - NGN 400,000 net per month.
• Requires 3-4 years experience and BA/BSc/HND.

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Programme Assistant, Democracy & Governance at Salve Consulting Limited July, 2026 | MyJobMag Login Signup Employers Nigeria Ghana Kenya Nigeria South Africa UK Jobs Career Advice Post Job Search for Jobs Abia Abuja Adamawa Akwa Ibom Anambra Bauchi Bayelsa Benue Borno Cross River Delta Ebonyi Edo Ekiti Enugu Gombe Imo Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Other Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara Administration / Facilities Agriculture / Agro-Allied Art / Crafts / Languages Aviation / Aerospace Banking Bursary and Scholarships Caregiver / Nanny / Social Workers Catering / Confectionery Construction and Site Engineering Consultancy Content, Editorial and Journalism Customer Care, Success and Service Data, Business Analysis and AI Driving Education / Teaching / Training Engineering / Technical Environment Health and Safety Finance / Accounting / Audit Food, Beverage and Hospitality General Graduate Jobs Human Resources / HR ICT / Computer Insurance Internships Janitorial Services Legal and Regulatory Logistics Manufacturing Marketing and Communication Media Production and Entertainment Medical / Healthcare NGO/Non-Profit Oil and Gas, Energy and Mining Pharmaceutical Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain Product Management Project and Program Management Real Estate Research and Development RFP / RFQ / EOI Risk Management and Compliance Sales and Business Development Science Security / Intelligence Shipping and Maritime Sports, Fitness and Personal Care Strategic and Top Management Travels and Tours UX, Design and Architecture Volunteer BA/BSc/HND First School Leaving Certificate MBA/MSc/MA NCE OND Others PhD/Fellowship Professional Certificate Secondary School (SSCE) Vocational Close Detailed Search X Send this job to a friend Type the email of your friend Enter your email Type Your Email Message I think you may be interested in this position - Programme Assistant, Democracy & Governance at Salve Consulting Limited. 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Read more about this company Programme Assistant, Democracy & Governance Job Type Contract , Hybrid Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 - 4 years Location Abuja , Lagos Job Field Project and Program Management Salary Range ₦300,000 - ₦400,000/month Job Type: Contract (6 months renewable, subject to performance) Salary Range: NGN 350,000 - NGN 400,000 Net The Programme Assistant, Democracy & Governance will support the planning, coordination, implementation, and monitoring of programmes, particularly under her work on Elections, Women’s public life participation & Legislative Advocacy. This role requires strongcoordination &research capabilities, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a collaborative, mission-driven environment. The successful candidate will contribute to high-quality programme delivery, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge management while supporting initiatives that advance inclusive governance and women’s political participation. Responsibilities Programme Implementation and Coordination: Provide operational and administrative support to ensure efficient programme delivery, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of programme activities, trackers, and correspondence. Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of democracy and governance programmes in line with approved workplans. Track project milestones, deliverables, and timelines, proactively flagging risks or delays. Assist in developing programme materials including reports & presentations. Research, Analysis, and Reporting: Provide structured research support on governance trends, electoral processes, public policy, and women’s political participation. Compile and analyse data to inform programme planning, learning, and evaluation. Support the preparation of research briefs, concept notes, and high-quality narrative reports for internal and external stakeholders. Contribute to knowledge products that strengthen institutional learning. Stakeholder Engagement: Where relevant, support engagement with programme partners, government institutions, civil society organisations, consultants, and community actors. Assist in building and maintaining strategic relationships across the governance ecosystem. Facilitate effective internal communication and information sharing across programme teams. Communications and Outreach: As required, contribute to project-related communications, ranging from research support for relevant content development to supporting stakeholder communication. Event and Logistics Coordination: Support the organizationand coordinationofworkshops, convenings, training sessions, and stakeholder engagements. Support event logistics including venue selection, participant registration, travel coordination, and speaker liaison. Prepare event materials, track attendance, and support post-event reporting. Administrative and Grant Support: Provide administrative support including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and documenting action points. Assist in the preparation and submission of grant proposals, donor reports, and funding documentation where required. Performadditionalprogramme-related duties consistent with the responsibilities of the role. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, Gender Studies, Development Studies, Law, or a related field. A minimum of three (3) years' relevant professional experience in programme support, advocacy, research, public policy, or nonprofit/development environments. Experience supporting program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and advocacy efforts in the governance space. Strong understanding of Nigeria’s governance landscape, civic actors, political systems, and regional dynamics. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and persuasively. Detail-oriented with exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. Strong organisational, project management, and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software. Demonstrated passion for gender equality and women’s empowerment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. Excellent research, analytical, and report writing skills. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 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