Baitu Muhammad Aji

Humanitarian Program Specialist | Proposal and Partnership Manager
Maiduguri, NG.

About

Highly dedicated development practitioner with over 5 years of experience in community mobilization, administrative support, and educational program delivery within conflict-affected regions. Proven ability to engage diverse local stakeholders, coordinate with NGOs, and drive inclusive education initiatives to deliver impactful humanitarian solutions. Seeking to leverage expertise in grassroots partnership engagement and project documentation to excel as a Proposal and Partnership Manager, contributing to locally-led humanitarian efforts.

Work

Lindi Peace Foundation
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Community Mobiliser

Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Summary

Led community engagement and program implementation for education, WASH, and peacebuilding initiatives, fostering active participation and positive social impact.

Highlights

Mobilized and engaged over 1,500 community members to actively participate in critical education, WASH, and peacebuilding programs, significantly increasing local buy-in and program reach.

Supported the successful implementation of inclusive adult literacy programs for over 300 vulnerable individuals, including women and persons with disabilities, enhancing educational access and empowerment.

Facilitated and coordinated over 50 stakeholder meetings with local leaders, youth groups, and government agencies, ensuring collaborative program planning and effective resource allocation.

Provided timely and accurate basic reporting and field updates to project supervisors, ensuring transparent communication and informed decision-making for program adjustments.

Lindi Peace Foundation
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Administrative Assistant

Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Summary

Provided comprehensive administrative and logistical support to field operations, ensuring efficient project documentation, communication, and donor engagement.

Highlights

Streamlined project documentation, logistics, and meeting coordination for field operations, improving operational efficiency by an estimated 15% and ensuring seamless program execution.

Developed and maintained organized filing systems, enhancing data accessibility and retrieval efficiency for critical project information and partner communications.

Coordinated communication effectively with over 10 implementing partners, fostering strong collaborative relationships and ensuring timely information exchange.

Participated in 5+ donor monitoring visits and meticulously prepared background briefing notes, contributing to successful donor relations and informed oversight of project progress.

Education

University of Maiduguri
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

Education

Ramat Polytechnic Maiduguri
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria

Diploma

Laboratory Science and Technology

Languages

English
Hausa
Kanuri

Skills

Program Management

Community Mobilization, Stakeholder Engagement, Partnership Coordination, Organizational Support, Monitoring & Field Supervision, Project Documentation, Logistics Coordination.

Education & Development

Inclusive Education, Literacy Development, WASH Programs, Peacebuilding Initiatives, Community Sensitization.

Communication & Reporting

Proposal Writing, Report Writing, Interpersonal Communication, Multilingual Communication, Email Communication, Basic Reporting, Briefing Notes Preparation.

Technical Proficiency

Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Filing Systems.