Nigeria Chief of Staff

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This role leads the execution of the Country Director's strategic agenda at One Acre Fund in Minna, Niger. It requires 5 years experience and a BA/BSc/HND or MBA/MSc/MA. The Chief of Staff drives organizational effectiveness and cross-functional initiatives.

• Full-time position in Minna, Niger
• Requires 5 years experience
• BA/BSc/HND or MBA/MSc/MA qualification
• Strategic and leadership role

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Nigeria Chief of Staff at One Acre Fund 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 - Nigeria Chief of Staff at One Acre Fund. 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Read more about this company Nigeria Chief of Staff Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Niger Job Field Administration / Facilities Location : Minna, Niger About the Role This role will lead the execution of the Country Director's strategic agenda and drive organizational effectiveness across the entire country program. The Chief of Staff will act as a primary strategic architect and operational lead, ensuring that key priorities are implemented at scale, requiring advanced cross-functional influence and ownership of critical, high-risk initiatives. Responsibilities Strategic Support & Leadership Enablement: Serve as the Country Director's principal strategic advisor, providing incisive analysis, high-level insights, and data-driven recommendations on mission-critical organizational issues. Drive the translation of organizational strategy into prioritized, actionable execution plans, maintaining rigorous accountability for the Country Director’s agenda and key organizational outcomes. Lead and coordinate strategic, high-stakes initiatives across all departments to ensure maximum alignment, resource allocation, and timely execution. Conduct research and market/industry analysis to inform and accelerate executive decision-making. Executive Coordination and Strategic Stakeholder Management: Facilitate and manage the flow of strategic communication and decision-making between the Country Director and the senior leadership team, ensuring clarity, alignment, and full follow-through on all executive commitments. Strategically manage and cultivate relationships with high-level external stakeholders, including major donors, government partners, and strategic allies, acting as a direct representative of the Country Director. High-Impact Project Leadership: Assume end-to-end ownership and executive sponsorship for special, cross-functional projects on behalf of the Country Director, driving them from strategic conception through to successful delivery and integration. Lead multi-team, high-complexity initiatives, establishing accountability frameworks and ensuring all milestones are delivered against strategic objectives and scope. Establish and maintain the system for monitoring organization-wide progress against strategic priorities, providing high-level performance metrics and risk identification to the executive team. Organizational Governance and Executive Operations: Direct the operational efficiency and prioritization of the Country Director's executive function to maximize leadership time and strategic focus. Own the development and quality control of high-stakes executive reports, presentations, and briefing materials for internal governance and external engagements. Drive the preparation and follow-up for Board and senior leadership meetings, managing the agenda, critical documentation, and ensuring timely execution of high-level decisions. Executive Assistance and Administration: Screen and prioritize incoming requests, communications, and invitations. Ensure confidential information is handled with discretion and professionalism. Career Growth and Development: We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career. Qualifications Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Management, Development Studies, or a related field (Master's preferred). Minimum 5+ years in roles combining strategic support, project management, and executive operations, ideally gained in management consulting, corporate strategy, high-growth business operations, social enterprise, or international development. Proven ability to work closely with senior leadership to drive strategy execution and results. Ability to translate, drive, and analyze organizational strategy, providing critical insights and ensuring effective implementation at the executive level. Elite ability to conceptualize the big picture while directing high-level operational execution. Advanced analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to diagnose complex organizational challenges, propose strategic solutions, and implement practical, large-scale improvements. Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to One Acre Fund on oneacrefund.org to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates. Share Save Email Report Get new Administration / Facilities jobs like this on Telegram. 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