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  • Posted: Apr 28, 2014
    Deadline: May 8, 2014
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    SDN has an array of experience including mediating complex local conflicts, introducing solar power to the Niger Delta, supporting displaced communities, community mapping and strengthening governance structures and policy. Find out more about SDN’s skills and extensive in-house experience in the areas of mapping, empowerment, research, policy, facili...
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    Assistant Programme Manager (Delivery)

    SDN requires Assistant Programme Manager to assist the Programme Manager of the Niger Delta Legacy Engagement funded by the State Department Conflict Stabilisation Operation. The Engagement, which is awarded, to SDN is currently to cover funding period till 31st December 2014, with operational extension possible to 31st March 2015.

    The Position reports to the Programme Manager directly, will deliver towards the engagement goal that the people of the Niger Delta emerges from the 2015 election period without destabilising violence and with increased confidence in the power of non-violent problem solving among the citizens, government and other key actors

    Overall Engagement Objective-Includes

    •     Reduce the likelihood of Conflict
    •     Improve the Social Contact in 3 States of the Niger Delta (Rivers, Bayelsa. Delta)
    •     Produce a Multimedia Campaign supported by dialogue and civic advocacy
    •     Develop capacity and effective non- violence with outreach 10 communities and Government.
    •     Develop and Sustain the Board of Advisors into an operating Board of Directors in a independent Company

    Accountabilities

    •     The Assistant Programme Manager reports to the Programme manager in all areas of responsibilities and job outcomes.
    •     The role is to oversee the delivery of strategy on a daily basis especially focussed on community and government line of efforts.
    •     Managing the planning, entry and engagement with chosen communities under an agreed strategy with the Programme Manager.
    •     Working with partners, stakeholders, consultants to ensure the media line of efforts and other aspects of the engagement complement each other to ensure report against indicators.
    •     Facilitate effective intervention and understanding briefing the Programme Manager in a timely and effective manner.

    Key Job Objectives

    •     Manage and report on detailed delivery of the engagement
    •     Ensure all delivery are consistent to agreed messaging as well as objectives
    •     Work effectively to build relations with Communities and Government
    •     Ensure agreed reports are provided and submitted in a timely manner
    •     Ensure all delivery functions, processes and actions are aligned to deliver
    •     Maintain the effective relations with communities as agreed to Programme Manager
    •     All Processes and staff deliver up to service standards

    Knowledge

    •     Community development
    •     Contract Management
    •     Operation management
    •     Tool design and development
    •     Project Management
    •     Effective Administration
    •     Quality Management
    •     Monitoring and Evaluation
    •     HR Service agreements and Standards
    •     Management and Financial Information

    Skills

    •     Project management
    •     Internal Consultancy
    •     Problem Solving Skills
    •     Facilitation
    •     People Management
    •     Negotiation
    •     Verbal and Written Communication
    •     Prioritising
    •     Multi-tasking
    •     Training/ Capacity Building
    •     Report writing
    •     Empathy
    •     Pattern recognition
    •     Diversity Management
    •     Service Orientation
    •     Listening

    Attitudes

    •     Transparent decision making
    •     Creative Problem solving
    •     Openness to feedback
    •     Participatory and collaborative
    •     Mission orientation
    •     Assertive
    •     Discerning

    Experiences

    •     Project and Programme management
    •     Community empowerment
    •     Development work
    •     Team building
    •     Advance report writing

    Method of Application

    SDN is an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcome from people regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, intimate orientation, gender. The appointment will be under local terms and conditions and is subject to medical and security clearance.

    Qualified and interested applicants should send an email to: nneoma@stakeholderdemocracy.org

    "To request an application form and return the completed application to the same address by 12 noon on the 8th May 2014.
    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and will be invited to join the next stage of the assessment process
    Salary: Attractive and commensurate with experience.

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