The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Nigeria Office has announced a vacancy for the position of Program Officer, inviting qualified Nigerian professionals to join its development cooperation team in Abuja.
The role offers an opportunity to work within an international development organization focused on implementing impactful cooperation programmes that support sustainable growth and capacity development across Nigeria.
The recruitment forms part of KOICA’s continued commitment to strengthening development partnerships and delivering effective project coordination across its programme portfolio.
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Position Overview
Position: Program Officer
Organization: KOICA Nigeria Office
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Contract Duration: One-year renewable contract (performance-based)
Application Deadline: March 3, 2026 (1:00 PM WAT)
The successful candidate will support programme implementation, coordination, and monitoring activities aligned with KOICA’s development cooperation objectives in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities
The Program Officer will:
- Support planning and coordination of development cooperation programmes
- Assist in project implementation and monitoring activities
- Facilitate communication between stakeholders and programme partners
- Ensure administrative and operational efficiency across projects
- Contribute to reporting, documentation, and programme evaluation processes
- Support collaboration with government institutions, development partners, and implementing agencies
Who Should Apply
KOICA Nigeria is seeking candidates who demonstrate:
- Strong interest in international development and cooperation programmes
- Excellent organizational and coordination skills
- Professional communication and reporting abilities
- Capacity to work in multicultural and collaborative environments
- High ethical standards and attention to detail
Applications must be submitted in English, and only complete submissions received before the deadline will be considered.
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About KOICA
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is the Republic of Korea’s official development cooperation agency, supporting partner countries through technical assistance, capacity building, and sustainable development initiatives.
KOICA Nigeria Office works closely with government institutions and development stakeholders to implement programmes focused on economic development, governance, education, healthcare, and capacity strengthening.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should download the application form and Terms of Reference (ToR) using the official link and submit completed applications via the designated email address provided in the application documents.
Applications submitted after the deadline or incomplete submissions will not be reviewed.
Application Deadline: March 3, 2026 (1 PM WAT)
