State Focal Persons for Watching The Vote Project at Yiaga Africa @Yiaga Africa

Overview

The State Focal Persons for Watching The Vote Project at Yiaga Africa play a crucial role in coordinating election observation activities at the state level.

Key Responsibilities

• Recruit and supervise Local Government Area Supervisors and Polling Unit Observers.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops for observers and supervisors.
• Maintain communication with the Zonal Program Officer and the Watching The Vote team.
• Represent Yiaga Africa and engage with stakeholders, including INEC and media.
• Manage project funds and oversee logistics for training and stakeholder engagement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Law, Political Science, or related field.
• Experience in civic engagement, election observation, or project management.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Must reside in the state of application.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must complete the application form and submit a detailed resume through the official Yiaga Africa careers portal.

Deadline

All applications must be submitted on or before April 3, 2026.