The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) was founded in 2010 with a mission to drive Africa’s economic development by enhancing the competitiveness of the African private sector.
The Foundation strives to deploy its resources to generate solutions to challenges that inhibit the African private sector. .
TEF is guided by global standards, strong governance, and a commitment to accountability. For more information, please visit:www.tonyelumelufoundation.org
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 27th July 2012.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Position Summary:
The Associate Director will function as the Chief Operating Officer of the Foundation.
He /she will provide efficient and back up to the CEO. The position is based in Lagos Nigeria with extensive domestic and international travel and will report directly to the CEO.
• The Associate Director will be changed with the following responsibilities:
• Operations and Project Management
• Programmatic focus on Leadership Development
• Strategic oversight of the Policy & Policy & partnerships pillar of the Foundation
• Lead the establishment of a Postgraduate University (TEF Business School)
• Lead the establishment of a Vocational Development institution
• Convene events as required for the foundation
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Economics, Public Policy, Education or another relevant discipline
• Relevant Master’s Degree is required for the role, a PhD is an additional advantage
• At least 10years of experience at progressivity more senior management levels in the private sector
• Experience in leadership development and education is an advantage
• Some experience working directly in or interacting with the social and public sectors is a plus
• Internationally exposed ability to interact with local influencers and engage with diverse people.
• Results-driven and highly execution-focused
• Excellent analytical business and oral communication skills necessary
• Fluent oral and written English required knowledge of another major language is not mandatory but could be advantageous
Compensation and benefits for the role are highly attractive and competitive within the international development sector.
Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to careers@tonyelumelufoundation.org stating “Associate Director in the subject field.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Closing date for this application is 27th July 2012.
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Saturday, 21 July 2012
Friday, 13 July 2012
VARIOUS GRADUATE POSITIONS @ DELOITTE NIGERIA
Deloitte Nigeria LLP is recruiting for various Graduate positions.
Deloitte Nigeria LLP is an International firm that delivers results and creates lasting value. It works side-by-side with clients to develop and implement innovative strategies and solutions.
Available Positions:
1.) Trade Corridor Development (Specialist & Director)
2.) Feed the Future Value Chain Director
3.) AGOA Director
4.) Director of Regional Partner Strengthening
5.) Market Information Specialist
6.) Outreach Coordinator
7. Gender & Youth Integration Specialist
Application Closing Date: 27th July, 2012
Deloitte seeks to recruit a chief of party for the anticipated five-year, USAID- funded, Trade Hub and African Partner Network Contract (or "Trade Hub Network") project. Trade Hub Network will assist farmers and firms to increase trade In key grains and livestock in line with the regional trade goals presented in the USAIDlWest Africa Feed the Future strategy. The program also aims to create jobs and reduce poverty through value added exports, and will rely on regional associations and organizations to address constraints to private sector development and the agri-business enabling environment.
1.) Trade Corridor Development (Specialist & Director)
Requirements
• Experience analyzing and addressing issues that impede movement of commodities across borders.
• Experience developing solutions to leverage corridors in terms of economic development
2.) Feed the Future Value Chain Director
Requirements
• Experience addressing issues that affect the production and marketing of FTF commodities across the region.
3.) AGOA Director
Requirements
• Experience promoting trade with the US under AGOA, and strategy for doing so.
4.) Director of Regional Partner Strengthening
Requirements
• Experience providing capacity building, preferably in the region
• Background in capacity development of both public and private sector actors
5.) Market Information Specialist
Requirements
• Experience establishing a common platform for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of market information across the region, including price, volume, seasonality, grades and standards, location (where is it available)
6.) Outreach and Coordinator
Requirements
• Experience managing relationships with partners across the region, both public and private.
• Experience coordinating partner-specific and cross-network activities
7. Gender & Youth Integration Specialist
Requirements
Experience incorporating gender, youth, and disabled persons into all aspects of programming. Experience in West Africa with rural communities prefered.
General Requirements
All candidates must meet the following requirements:
• Advanced degree and at least 7 years of experience in the relevant area of expertise
• Experience working on USAID-funded programs
• Demonstrated Management and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to manage team of long- and short-term consultants
• French and English fluency required
Application Closing Date: 27th July, 2012
How to Apply:
Deloitte invites well-quaiified candidates to apply. Please send electronic submissions of CV and cover letter to: ysnir@deloitte.com
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Deloitte Nigeria LLP is an International firm that delivers results and creates lasting value. It works side-by-side with clients to develop and implement innovative strategies and solutions.
Available Positions:
1.) Trade Corridor Development (Specialist & Director)
2.) Feed the Future Value Chain Director
3.) AGOA Director
4.) Director of Regional Partner Strengthening
5.) Market Information Specialist
6.) Outreach Coordinator
7. Gender & Youth Integration Specialist
Application Closing Date: 27th July, 2012
Deloitte seeks to recruit a chief of party for the anticipated five-year, USAID- funded, Trade Hub and African Partner Network Contract (or "Trade Hub Network") project. Trade Hub Network will assist farmers and firms to increase trade In key grains and livestock in line with the regional trade goals presented in the USAIDlWest Africa Feed the Future strategy. The program also aims to create jobs and reduce poverty through value added exports, and will rely on regional associations and organizations to address constraints to private sector development and the agri-business enabling environment.
1.) Trade Corridor Development (Specialist & Director)
Requirements
• Experience analyzing and addressing issues that impede movement of commodities across borders.
• Experience developing solutions to leverage corridors in terms of economic development
2.) Feed the Future Value Chain Director
Requirements
• Experience addressing issues that affect the production and marketing of FTF commodities across the region.
3.) AGOA Director
Requirements
• Experience promoting trade with the US under AGOA, and strategy for doing so.
4.) Director of Regional Partner Strengthening
Requirements
• Experience providing capacity building, preferably in the region
• Background in capacity development of both public and private sector actors
5.) Market Information Specialist
Requirements
• Experience establishing a common platform for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of market information across the region, including price, volume, seasonality, grades and standards, location (where is it available)
6.) Outreach and Coordinator
Requirements
• Experience managing relationships with partners across the region, both public and private.
• Experience coordinating partner-specific and cross-network activities
7. Gender & Youth Integration Specialist
Requirements
Experience incorporating gender, youth, and disabled persons into all aspects of programming. Experience in West Africa with rural communities prefered.
General Requirements
All candidates must meet the following requirements:
• Advanced degree and at least 7 years of experience in the relevant area of expertise
• Experience working on USAID-funded programs
• Demonstrated Management and communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to manage team of long- and short-term consultants
• French and English fluency required
Application Closing Date: 27th July, 2012
How to Apply:
Deloitte invites well-quaiified candidates to apply. Please send electronic submissions of CV and cover letter to: ysnir@deloitte.com
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Wednesday, 11 April 2012
CURRENT VACANCIES WITH FHI 360
FHI 360 is a Global Health and Development Organization whose science-based programs bring lasting change to the world’s most vulnerable people. Our approach is rigorous and evidence-driven.
Our work is both global in scale and country-focused, with international offices staffed by local professionals. Since 1971, we have worked with 1,400 partners in 125 countries, forging strong relationships with governments, diverse organizations, the private sector and communities.
We seek qualified candidates for the positions below in Nigeria:
1.Project Officer
2.Technical Officer Laboratory Services
1. Project Officer
Location: Kaduna
Number of required Person: (1)
Project Summary
The FHI 360 Four Pillars PLUS “Improving Girls Secondary Education” in Nigeria project aims to improve the quality and relevance of secondary education for girls and other vulnerable children (OVC) and boost retention rates in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The project will offer scholarships, girls’ mentoring, teacher training, and encourage community participation to address the complex barriers to education for girls and OVCs. The project will also support the transition of girls from secondary school to the formal workforce with training and internships. This is a 3 year project with funds provided annually.
The Project Officer will be responsible for providing overall technical support, advice and guidance to staff as well as overall supervision of technical and financial responsibilities. The Project Officer will ensure that all donor deliverables are met on time and with quality, and will perform all the responsibilities and duties related to supporting beneficiaries in secondary school, vocational training and internship programs.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
Candidates must have MSc. degree in Sociology, Psychology or related field, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with increasing responsibility in the educational sector or working with OVCs. Or Applicants with B.Sc. degree in Sociology, Psychology or related field, with a minimum of 10 years’ experience with increasing responsibility in the educational sector or working with OVCs.
Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
2. Technical Officer Laboratory Services
Location: Borno
Number of required Person: (1)
The Technical Officer Laboratory Services will liaise with the Program Coordinator and the laboratory team at the Country Office and at the zones to provide technical support and implement high quality laboratory services within the states for FHI Nigeria programs, including adherence to relevant professional standards and guidelines, and involvement with laboratory clinical governance issues and audit.
He/She will coordinate and maintain oversight of the day to day operations of all laboratory services at the state level, and will give technical support on the implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of laboratory services for HIV/AIDS, opportunistic infections (OI) and malaria care and treatment in collaboration with technical staff within FHI at state and local agencies in Nigeria.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
Candidates must have B.Sc in Laboratory sciences or related field with 5-7 years post NYSC experience, with a minimum of 3 years exposure in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
Applicants must have Msc in Laboratory sciences or related field with 3-5 years post NYSC experience, with a minimum of 3 years exposure in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
Expertise in hematology, TB and blood safety issues will be an added advantage.
Familiarity with the Nigerian public sector health, NGOs or CBOs is highly desirable.
For detailed information, please visit our international employment webpage at www.fhi360.org
FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package.
Interested candidates may go to FHI 360’s Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter to register online, and to submit CV/resume. FHI 360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Vacancies close for both positions on 22nd April 2012.
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Our work is both global in scale and country-focused, with international offices staffed by local professionals. Since 1971, we have worked with 1,400 partners in 125 countries, forging strong relationships with governments, diverse organizations, the private sector and communities.
We seek qualified candidates for the positions below in Nigeria:
1.Project Officer
2.Technical Officer Laboratory Services
1. Project Officer
Location: Kaduna
Number of required Person: (1)
Project Summary
The FHI 360 Four Pillars PLUS “Improving Girls Secondary Education” in Nigeria project aims to improve the quality and relevance of secondary education for girls and other vulnerable children (OVC) and boost retention rates in Kaduna State, Nigeria. The project will offer scholarships, girls’ mentoring, teacher training, and encourage community participation to address the complex barriers to education for girls and OVCs. The project will also support the transition of girls from secondary school to the formal workforce with training and internships. This is a 3 year project with funds provided annually.
The Project Officer will be responsible for providing overall technical support, advice and guidance to staff as well as overall supervision of technical and financial responsibilities. The Project Officer will ensure that all donor deliverables are met on time and with quality, and will perform all the responsibilities and duties related to supporting beneficiaries in secondary school, vocational training and internship programs.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
Candidates must have MSc. degree in Sociology, Psychology or related field, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience with increasing responsibility in the educational sector or working with OVCs. Or Applicants with B.Sc. degree in Sociology, Psychology or related field, with a minimum of 10 years’ experience with increasing responsibility in the educational sector or working with OVCs.
Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
2. Technical Officer Laboratory Services
Location: Borno
Number of required Person: (1)
The Technical Officer Laboratory Services will liaise with the Program Coordinator and the laboratory team at the Country Office and at the zones to provide technical support and implement high quality laboratory services within the states for FHI Nigeria programs, including adherence to relevant professional standards and guidelines, and involvement with laboratory clinical governance issues and audit.
He/She will coordinate and maintain oversight of the day to day operations of all laboratory services at the state level, and will give technical support on the implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of laboratory services for HIV/AIDS, opportunistic infections (OI) and malaria care and treatment in collaboration with technical staff within FHI at state and local agencies in Nigeria.
Minimum Recruitment Standards:
Candidates must have B.Sc in Laboratory sciences or related field with 5-7 years post NYSC experience, with a minimum of 3 years exposure in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
Applicants must have Msc in Laboratory sciences or related field with 3-5 years post NYSC experience, with a minimum of 3 years exposure in the provision of laboratory support for HIV/AIDS.
Expertise in hematology, TB and blood safety issues will be an added advantage.
Familiarity with the Nigerian public sector health, NGOs or CBOs is highly desirable.
For detailed information, please visit our international employment webpage at www.fhi360.org
FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package.
Interested candidates may go to FHI 360’s Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter to register online, and to submit CV/resume. FHI 360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Vacancies close for both positions on 22nd April 2012.
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