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Jobs for a Grants Officer at Nigeria Indigenous Capacity Building (NICaB), Abuja

Nov 2, 2011, 11:22 AM
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Jobs for a Grants Officer at Nigeria Indigenous Capacity Building (NICaB), Abuja, November 2011

The Nigeria Indigenous Capacity Building (NICaB) is a President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) funded project through the U.S. Agency for International Development. The project is managed by the Christian Health Association of Nigeria (CHAN) in collaboration with Management Sciences for Health. The project commenced in October 2007 and at present has a one year extension which ends in March 2012. The Project has the following vacancy:

Expiry date:November 11, 2011

Location: Abuja

Company: Nigeria Indigenous Capacity Building (NICaB)

Job Title: Grants Officer, Abuja

Job Description

The Grants Officer will manage and coordinate CHAN NICaB’s complex grants portfolio lending to a variety of NGOs and faith based organizations in order to strengthen health systems and improve health service delivery in six states.The position includes opportunities for professional development in grants management. The Grants Officer must be available to travel up to 50% of the time, including the Niger Delta Region. S/he will work closely with the F&A Manager to and follow a transparent process for implementing the grants management cycle and build the capacity of grantees in financial management.

Job Vacancy Qualifications

BSc/HND in accounting or other related fields.
Strong writing, analytical, organizational, financial and management skills
At least 3 years relevant experience, especially with either PEPFAR or USAID funded projects.
Mature judgment, professional integrity and ethical standards is mandatory.
Ability to work in a collaborative manner.
Computer skills, including word and excel.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send a letter of interest with the position title as the heading and two pages CV with names, email addresses, telephone numbers of three referees, a salary history and expectations to: [email protected]

or to

CHAN HQ Complex
1 Little Rayfield Jos
Or
CHAN/NICaB/AIDS Relief Project Office
4th Floor, Block B, Plot 564/565
Off Independence Avenue
Central Business District
Abuja.

NB that there are no relocation allowances for this Job.