Katsina State Agency for Community and Social Development Project recruitment April 2013

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) arm of the World Bank towards the cost of the Community and Social Development Project (CSDP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this Credit to payments under the contracts of Consultants Services for engagement of a Service provider.  Katsina State Agency for Community and Social
Development Project now invites applications from suitably qualified candidates from the Public and Private sectors for recruitment for the following position:

Job Title: Project Officer (Monitoring and Evaluation)
Location: Katsina

• Responsible for data collection, collation and analysis for field level activities
• Provide implementation assistance to M&E Manager.
• Provide record of events.
• Provide information base for future evaluations, maintain quality standards.
• Any other duty that may be assigned by the M&E Manager.
• Compilation of Monthly, Quarterly and Annual reports.
• Monitor Progress towards attainment of targets and to adapt targets to realities.
• Provide an improved foundation for planning effective resource use.
• Identify unacceptably high cost interventions and operations.

• At lease a first degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Natural Sciences.
• Rural Development and related fields, with at least 5 years post Qualification experience:
• part of which must relate to Monitoring and Evaluation of Community based initiatives,
• Computer literacy is compulsory and

• Support the General Manager as personnel Assistant/Confidential Secretary.
• Provide secretarial assistance e.g. prepare all Letters, Memorandum and any requisite document for General manager.
• Organize itineraries, meetings and related schedules of the General Manager.
• Maintain adequate filling system for all mails and correspondence of the General Manager.

• A degree/H.N.D. in Secretarial Administration,
• Computer Skills- presentations.
• Internet and Microsoft office packages.
• She/He must have at least 7 years secretarial experience

• Assist in keeping of financial records, petty cash and other financial matters that will be assigned to him or her from time to time.

• A minimum of OND in Accounting, Business Admin, or Banking and Finance, with at least two (2) years relevant post- qualification experience.
• Knowledge of Computer packages is an advantage.