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NGO Vacancy in Nigeria at Partnership for Child Development (PCD)


The Partnership for Child Development (PCD) is seeking to recruit a Nigeria Programme Manager to provide an efficient professional service and to be the focal point supporting the delivery of the SHN/HGSF programme in Nigeria. The focal point will facilitate activities, foster partnerships on the ground and work to support in-country stakeholders to enable clear articulation of SHN/HGSF programme needs.
Post to be based at Action Health Incorporated, Lagos Nigeria

Job Title: Nigeria Programme Manager
Vacancy Description
Applications are invited for the post of Programme Manager to join the Partnership for Child Development (PCD). PCD is an organisation committed to improving the education, health and nutrition of school-age children and youth in low-income countries.

The post holder will be responsible for the administration, organisation and coordination to the HGSF programmes, providing technical assistance and managing relationships with partners and donors both international and in country.
Job Vacancy Qualifications and Requirements
Applicant must have proven experience of formulation, planning, implementation and monitoring and evaluation of development projects in general and in particular education projects, including the management of school canteens and working knowledge of national policy for food security and health nutrition. Applicants should hold at least a bachelors degree (masters degree preferred) in international development, agriculture, education or related field with sufficient work experience. Applicants should be motivated, well organised and able to work effectively independently and as part of a team.Experience of implementing school feeding programmes in Sub Saharan Africa would be an advantage.

This full time post is for a fixed-term of one years, renewable for up to three years. For informal enquiries and to receive more information including the job description, please contact Daniel Mumuni, West Africa Regional Manager- [email protected] or Abigail Deamer, Operations Manager - [email protected]

Salary Range: $20,000- $25,000 per annum
All appointments will normally be made at the bottom of the salary range

How to apply
To apply, please send a CV and covering letter to [email protected] and [email protected] 
 
Vacancy deadline: 19th September 2011