About the Role
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is seeking a competent, dynamic, and results-oriented Programme Officer to coordinate and support the day-to-day implementation of the Global Export Incubation Hub (GEIH) project. You will serve as a key operational link between LCCI, participating SMEs, Export Doctors, government agencies, and financial institutions, helping Nigerian businesses achieve export readiness and global competitiveness.
Key Responsibilities- Support the development and execution of project implementation plans and work schedules.
- Drive the mobilisation, screening, profiling, and recruitment of participating SMEs.
- Coordinate training, workshops, mentorship programmes, and stakeholder engagements.
- Provide practical guidance on regulatory requirements, standards, certifications, and export documentation.
- Engage potential sponsors and partners to mobilise resources for project sustainability.
- Monitor programme activities, track SME progress, and maintain accurate databases.
- Prepare monthly implementation updates and contribute to comprehensive quarterly reports.
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Business Administration, Economics, International Trade, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in project coordination, SME development, or export promotion.
- Demonstrable experience working with MSMEs and private-sector stakeholders.
- Strong proficiency in data management, report writing, and programme monitoring.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in digital tools, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development in trade promotion.
- A collaborative and impactful work environment supporting national economic development.