Jobs Career Advice Signup
X

Send this job to a friend

X

Did you notice an error or suspect this job is scam? Tell us.

  • Posted: Jun 24, 2015
    Deadline: Jul 2, 2015
    • @gmail.com
    • @yahoo.com
    • @outlook.com
  • Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us

    Since 1979, we have helped people grappling with the toughest hardships survive - and then thrive. That’s the heart of our approach: We help communities turn crisis into opportunity. Throughout our history, Mercy Corps has demonstrated innovation, timeliness and the ability to adapt quickly to changing realities.
    Read more about this company

     

    Project Officer-Educating Nigerian Girls in New Enterprises (ENGINE) program

    JOB SUMMARY

    The Project Officer will support the implementation of activities that transition girls in school or in informal education into economic activities. This position will ensure ENGINE implementation is responsive to marginalized Nigerian girls, their communities, state and non-state secondary schools, and other skill-based centers.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    • BA/S or equivalent in education, management, social sciences, international development or other relevant field.
    • A minimum of 3 years of experience in education, gender- focused, skills building program.
    • Experience managing large-scale secondary education or school to work and especially targeting marginalized girls or young women programs required. Prefer expertise in at least one of the following areas: accelerated learning programs, Islamic and/or community-based education targeting community acceptance of girl’s education, increasing economic assets through savings clubs and links to financial institutions. Experience using SMS for training or messaging preferred.
    • Experience working in a multi-organizational team (international and national partners) is a plus.
    • Experience with private-sector led initiatives and DfID strongly preferred.
    • Strong written and oral communication skills in English required, including report development, writing and editing.
    • Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members.
    • Experience working with country-level ministries and government officials, Ministry of Education experience preferred.

    Method of Application

    Interested candidates are encouraged to submit CV and Cover Letter, addressing the position requirements to recruitment.nigeria@ng.mercycorps.org.

    Applications submission deadline: July 2, 2015.

    All applications must include the position title (Monitoring & Evaluation Officer-ENGINE) in the subject line.  Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

    We are an equal opportunity organization and we encourage women to apply to these positions.

    Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.

  • Send your application

    View All Vacancies at Mercy Corps Back To Home

Subscribe to Job Alert

 

Join our happy subscribers

 
 
Send your application through

GmailGmail YahoomailYahoomail