Job For Project Officer at KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation is an international non-profit organization dedicated to the fight against tuberculosis (TB), the deadliest infectious disease in the world. KNCV is an international center of excellence for TB control that promotes effective, efficient, innovative and sustainable tuberculosis control strategies in a national and international context. Our multidisciplinary team of passionate professionals covers a broad range of expertise such as programmatic TB control, research, clinical management, social science, education, digital health, and project management. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Project Officer Location: Abuja, Nigeria The Project Officer reports to the Country Representative Purpose of the position

• The Project Officer monitors key deliverables of the approved workplans and compliance with both Challenge TB’s Operations Manual and KNCV’s Country Office Manual.

• Ensure adherence and compliance to KNCV and donor rules and regulations
• Review KNCV’s procedure, manuals and standard operating procedures to assess compatibility with KNCV and donor regulations and provide input as required to the revision of the manuals
• Follow-up and ensure that all external/internal audit recommendations are implemented and cleared within the stipulated timeline.

• Support to the development, revising, finalizing and submission of sub-awardee workplans
• Assist in the review and ensure the reliability of financial reports and documentations by all sub-awardees
• Plan, coordinate, monitor and review sub-awardees’ operations to ensure compliance with approved sub-award contracts.

• Monitor key deliverables in all award/grant agreements and donor contracts
• Coordinate the dissemination of periodic feedback on project performance to awardees and ensures proper archiving of relevant project documentation
• Coordinate the administrative processes related to technical assistance provided by consultant(s) from KNCV headquarters and/or or regional offices
• Provide administrative support during preparation of annual planning and other project activities as needed.

• Bachelor's Degree in Project Management or a relevant field.

• At least 2 year's relevant work experience
• Proficiency in the use of computer applications (e.g. Microsoft Office etc.)
• Excellent written and verbal English language skills
• Must be self-starter with the ability to work in a team, dynamic, solid and open
• Must be flexible with absolute integrity, organizational awareness and understanding of cultural differences.

• A full-time (40 hours per week) fixed-term contract for 6 months, with the intention to extend the contract depending on funding and performance
• A highly-motivated team of experienced, self-driven colleagues
• The salary is dependent upon education and relevant working experience
• KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation has its own Employment Conditions Scheme.
• An informal work atmosphere in an international environment where initiative is appreciated

• Application and InformationYou can apply for this position by submitting your CV, including a motivation letter and 3 professional references
• Only consider the applications that are received through the KNCV website.