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    • Jobs at Management Alternatives Limited

    Posted: May 28, 2013
    Deadline: Jun 9, 2013
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    Communication Officer

    CODE: MAL/WRA/02
    WORK LOCATION: Abuja
    REPORTS TO: National Coordinator
     
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    POSITION OVERVIEW
    Strong effective and inspiring communications are critical to the success of this project.  The Communications Officer will take the lead role in ensuring clear consistent messaging is delivered to a wide variety of internal and external audiences 
     
    PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS
    Develop and manage work plans that support WRA Nigeria’s advocacy objectives and reporting requirements
    Support the National Coordinator with advocacy campaign and project strategy development and implementation
    Manage activity planning and implementation, and monitoring and evaluation, including supporting logistics for all meetings, such as advocacy workshops, core group meetings, and Board of Directors meetings
    Document project activities and write project activity reports; collect and maintain records as part of results management plan
    Ensure all activities, expenses, and reports are in accordance with WRAN policies, financial management firms policies and procedures, donor requirements, and (sub)grant agreements, including meeting all reporting deadlines
    Support WRAN’s financial agent/host with preparing monthly financial reports. Monitor (sub)grant spending and ensure compliance with (sub)grant and donor requirements, and proposing revisions to the budget or workplan, as necessary.
     
    Qualifications necessary to perform the core functions of the position
    Bachelor’s degree in international studies, international development, business administration, or other related field required; medical doctor, nursing, or post-graduate degree in any related field is preferred
    Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management in Nigeria, in maternal health or public health preferred
    Minimum of 3 years demonstrated experience with managing and monitoring (sub)grant-funded project finances, preparing and understanding project and operational financial reports, budget preparation, and budget-to-actual analysis, all with a high degree of accuracy
    Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
    Proven track record of successfully planning and managing grant-funded projects, which are on budget, on time, and without any notices of noncompliance from donors
    Demonstrated superior project management and organizational skills, including experience developing and implementing shared project workplans
    Respects and embraces diverse voices, placing a high value on participation at all levels, from grassroots to high government officials
    Native-level fluency in English; excellent written and oral communications skills in English
     
    Others
    Position requires a large amount of accountability to the WRA GS in the areas of messaging, documenting impact, and translating evidence-based impact into stories individuals relate to on a personal level
    Occasional travel within Nigeria (outside of Abuja); possible international travel

    Method of Application

    Candidates should submit a one page Personal Profile and their CVs as one (1) word document to recruitment@mal.com.ng . The subject of the mail should be: Job Position-Code. Only submissions that follow the above guidelines will be selected for review. Only shortlisted applicants would be contacted. Application closes on the 9th of June, 2013

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