POSITION SHEET – PROJECT MANAGER
Job Title: Project Manager – ACHIEVE Togo
Organization: The Timothy Initiative (TTI)
Project: ACHIEVE Togo
Location
Place of employment: Lomé, Togo
Type of contract: Fixed-term contract (CDD), running until 31 December 2027
Working time: Full-time
Start date: Monday 16 November 2026
Supervisor: Director of the Regional Leadership Team (RLTD)
Presentation of the Organization
The Timothy Initiative (TTI) is a global movement whose mission is to make and multiply disciples, churches and leaders. His vision is: "A Church in every village, everywhere."
TTI works with national and regional leaders to develop sustainable discipleship and church planting movements in each nation.
Job overview
Education / Qualifications
ACHIEVE is an initiative that mobilizes and unites the Body of Christ around the common vision "A Church in every village, everywhere". In Togo, its realization is based on the close collaboration of Christian organizations, denominations, churches, movements and partners engaged in evangelization, disciple formation, church planting and the development of leaders.
Overall objective of the post
The Project Manager – ACHIEVE Togo is responsible for the daily coordination and monitoring of the implementation of the ACHIEVE project in Togo. He/she works closely with the ACHIEVE Togo Coalition to facilitate the alignment of different organizations around the common objectives of the project.
Responsibilities
A major responsibility of the position is to oversee collection, consolidate data, ensure quality, analysis and reporting of project data, in order to enable leadership to make decisions based on reliable information.
The Project Manager acts as a point of connection between the strategic vision, coalition member organizations, operational teams and project data.
Key responsibilities
4.1. Coordination of the ACHIEVE coalition
Work closely with members of the ACHIEVE Togo Coalition;
Facilitate communication between the different participating organizations;
Follow up on decisions made at coalition meetings;
Prepare coordination meetings with relevant officials;
Ensure the follow-up of actions assigned to different organizations;
Maintain a good flow of information between the coalition and TTI project leadership;
Identify the need for collaboration between organizations and facilitate the necessary connections under the supervision of the LTD;
To encourage the active participation of member organisations in achieving the ACHIEVE objectives;
Ensure that the activities of the various partners remain aligned with the common vision and objectives.
4.2. Project management and monitoring
Develop and maintain the overall project work plan;
Monitor the calendar of ACHIEVE activities;
Monitor the progress of the various components of the project;
Identify delays, difficulties and risks that may affect the achievement of objectives;
Propose solutions and corrective actions to leadership;
Maintain a record of activities, decisions, risks and actions to be followed;
Coordinate the different stakeholders involved in the implementation;
Prepare periodic reports on the progress of the project;
Ensure that the activities carried out correspond to the objectives and expected results.
4.3. Monitoring of project data
Data management is a central responsibility of the position.
Collecting data
Define, in collaboration with the relevant managers, the data needed to monitor the project;
Coordinate the collection of data from partner organizations;
Ensure that data submission deadlines are met;
Identify missing or incomplete data.
Guaranteeing the quality of data
Verify the consistency, accuracy and completeness of the data received;
Identify errors, duplicates or inconsistencies;
Work with relevant organizations to correct data;
Set up simple quality control procedures.
Consolidate the data
Centralize data from different organizations and sources;
Maintain a regularly updated ACHIEVE Togo database;
Ensure that data from different partners use consistent definitions and indicators;
Produce summary tables allowing a quick reading of the progress of the project.
Analyzing the data
The Project Manager will have to transform the data into useful information for decision-making, in particular by analyzing:
The number of disciples engaged;
The number of trained leaders;
The number of churches established;
The progress of settlements;
Geographical coverage;
The villages reached and those remaining to be reached;
The progress of partner organizations;
Trends and deviations from objectives;
Difficulties or areas that require special attention.
Ensure reporting
Produce regularly:
Monthly reports;
Quarterly reports;
Dashboards;
Data presentations;
Reports for leadership;
Summaries for coalition meetings.
4.4. Monitoring and Evaluation
Define and monitor key project performance indicators;
Regularly compare the results achieved with the objectives set;
Identify performance gaps;
Produce analyses to understand the causes of variances;
Propose corrective actions;
Participate in periodic project evaluations;
Document lessons learned and good practices;
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the ACHIEVE Togo model.
4.5. Communication and Coordination
The Project Manager shall maintain regular communication with:
THE RLTD;
Partner organizations;
TTI’s leadership;
National officials;
Field teams;
Data controllers;
Communication teams;
Other information
The other stakeholders of the project.
He/she will need to ensure that important information is delivered at the right time, to the right people and in an easily actionable format.
4.6. Management of Meetings
The Project Manager may be responsible for:
Prepare project meeting agendas;
Prepare the necessary documents;
Coordinate invitations and participation;
Facilitate certain meetings;
Documenting decisions;
Producing reports;
Establish lists of actions;
Follow up on commitments made.
4.7. Risk Management
The Project Manager will identify and track key risks that may affect the project, including:
Delays in activities;
Insufficient or poor data quality;
Low participation of organizations;
Communication problems;
Duplication of activities;
Lack of coordination;
Difficulties with resources;
Significant deviations from objectives.
He/she should promptly communicate significant risks to the LTDR and propose mitigation measures.
4.8. Documentation and capitalization
Experience
The Project Manager will contribute to the documentation of the ACHIEVE Togo experience by:
Maintain key project documents;
Documenting results and achievements;
Collecting testimonials and stories of impact;
Identifying good practices;
Documenting challenges and solutions;
Preparing reports and presentations;
Contributing to the production of media to share Togo’s experience with other countries.
4.9. Relationship with the Coalition
The Project Manager must be a servant, facilitator and coordinator, not the leader of coalition member organizations.
He/she must:
Respect the autonomy and identity of partner organizations;
Fostering unity around the ACHIEVE vision;
Facilitate collaboration rather than create a control structure;
Encourage information sharing;
Seek synergies between organizations;
Manage differences with wisdom, respect and maturity;
Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders.
Candidate profile
5.1. Training
University degree in Project Management, Administration, Management, Statistics, Development, Computer Science, Social Sciences or similar field;
Training in data management or monitoring and evaluation is an advantage;
Bible training or experience in Christian ministry is an important benefit.
5.2. Experience
Demonstrated experience in project management or coordination;
Experience in coordinating multiple stakeholders;
Experience in data management or monitoring;
Experience in preparing reports;
Experience in an associative, NGO, missionary or ecclesial environment is an advantage.
5.3. Technical Skills
Mastery of the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams;
Mastery of data collection and processing tools, databases, dashboards and data analysis;
Asset: Power BI, Google Sheets, KoboToolbox, Microsoft Forms or equivalent tools for collecting and viewing.
5.4. Languages
Mandatory oral and written English (exchanges and reporting with regional and international TTI teams);
Current French, language of work with local partners.
5.5. Personal Skills
The candidate must demonstrate:
Excellent organizational capabilities;
Particular attention to detail;
Analytical mind;
Ability to work with multiple organizations;
Excellent interpersonal skills;
Ability to communicate clearly;
Ability to work independently;
Ability to manage multiple priorities;
High sense of confidentiality and integrity in data management;
Ability to solve problems;
spirit of collaboration;
Humility and servanthood.
Ministerial requirements
Given the Christian nature of the ACHIEVE project, the candidate must:
Êto be a committed Christian;
Share the vision and core values of TTI/ACHIEVE;
Have a good understanding of the mission of the Church;
Demonstrate integrity and exemplary Christian character;
Be able to work with different Christian denominations and organizations;
Have a Christ-centered vision of the Kingdom;
ÊBe willing to serve the various stakeholders with humility and respect.
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