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Adamawa Kaduna Plateau |
Posted 4 years ago |
Job Title: Program Officer
Job Locations: Adamawa, Plateau, and Kaduna with occasional travels across Nigeria
Duties and Responsibilities
Implementation of project activities and support of project team members:
- Engage with the ALDDN project team and the processors, state government, implementing partners and community beneficiaries to deliver on project goals
- Actively implement training and project interventions and provide technical guidance and administrative support to project team and other partners
- Facilitate and organize meetings and events regarding project activities including meeting with implementing partners, state governments, potential partners, beneficiaries, and media stations
- Develop a proper archiving system of reporting.
Monitoring of project activities and expected results:
- Prepare weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly progress report by collating required information/inputs
- Monitor the projects indicators, targets, assumptions, assess the risks, and propose revisions in the action plan when needed.
- Submit time sheets to the ALDDN Accounts and Admin office as required
Coordination of project resources:
- Coordinate resources (workforce, time, and inputs) as planned, based on timelines, and schedules
- Use of project budget appropriately for the intended purpose
- Avoid abuse and ensure the efficient use of all project assets including but not limited to vehicles, mobile phones, tablets, and projectors
- Mobilize all members of the workforce at the required time to ensure results are achieved
- Submit operational float reconciliation to the ALDDN Accounts and Admin office as required
Functional Competencies:
- Knowledge of project cycle management
- Demonstrate strong management and coordination skills
- Promote teamwork and building team consensus
- Demonstrate high sense of integrity and excellence
- Build a strong relationship with implementing partners, clients focused on impacts and results
- Leadership skills- openness to change and ability to manage complexity
Operational Effectiveness:
- Ability to implement strategic planning, results-based management, and reporting
- Ability to lead formation, implementation, M&E of projects
- Ability to manage budgets
- Ability to manage results
Other duties as assigned and agreed upon by the National Team Leader (NTL)
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science, Animal Production, Agronomy and Extension or any other related fields
- Minimum of three-years’ experience in livestock production, animal husbandry management, or any agriculture-related field experience,
- Working knowledge of English Language (both written and verbal). Conversational Hausa is an added advantage.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] with “Program Officer” and the specific state as the subject of the mail.
Note: Due to a high volume of applicants, please understand that we are able to contact only those who meet the minimum qualifications
Deadline: February 26, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Project Management |