Join Our Team
UrbanBetter Lagos Cityzens Hub, in partnership with the Lagos Urban Development Initiative (LUDI), is expanding its team!
We’re looking for passionate, creative, and committed individuals to help build cleaner, healthier, and more climate-resilient cities.
These roles offer the opportunity to work at the intersection of urban health, climate action, youth engagement, and community transformation, collaborating with partners across Lagos and beyond.
1. Lead Project / Hub Coordinator – UrbanBetter Lagos Cityzens Hub
The Lead Project Coordinator will oversee the design, coordination, and delivery of projects advancing sustainable mobility, gender-inclusive urban planning, and youth-led environmental action through the UrbanBetter Lagos Cityzens Hub.
The role combines programme leadership, policy engagement, and citizen science research management, supporting initiatives like the Precision Advocacy for Clean Air campaign. The coordinator will manage project lifecycles, facilitate stakeholder partnerships, strengthen youth networks, and ensure smooth Hub operations.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Type: Full-time (initial one-year contract, renewable)
Start Date: January 2026
Deadline: 21 November 2025, 12:00 WAT
View full Terms of Reference and How to Apply
2. Project Coordinator – Active Lives in Hot Spots (Lagos)
The Project Coordinator will support the Active Lives in Hot Spots project — a research and engagement initiative addressing heat-health risks among vulnerable urban populations in Lagos, especially in and around transit hubs. The role involves coordinating fieldwork, managing citizen science activities, supporting data collection and analysis, and engaging with communities, vendors, and authorities to co-create solutions for heat resilience and healthy mobility. The Project Coordinator will also assist in research management, ethics compliance, and policy translation.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Type: Full-time (initial one-year contract, renewable)
Start Date: January 2026
Deadline: 21 November 2025, 12:00 WAT
View full Terms of Reference and How to Apply
Application Information
Deadline: 21 November 2025, 12:00 WAT
To Apply: Send your CV, motivation letter, and referee contacts to
info@ludi.org.ng and cc jobs@urbanbetter.science
Please include the position title in the subject line of your email.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
