Vacancies at Yobe State Agency for Community and Social Development
Yobe State Agency for Community and Social Development - The Government
of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a credit/loan from World
Bank /International Development association (IDA) towards the Community
and Social Development Project (CSDP) The objective of
the CSDP is to
increase access of people (In rural communities) in the state to
improved social and natural resources infrastructure service in a
sustainable manner through the provision of grant support to
communities. The project will be implemented over a five year period.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Officer, IEC and Training
Location: Yobe
Responsibilities
- Supervise and carrying out promotions and outreach programme to create awareness of State Agency’s activities.
- Facilitate the carrying out of advocacy for the CSDP at the
state level through information; education and communication (IEC)
campaigns;
- Ensure linkage with relevant ministries/agencies on
integrating_collective action and mobilization of resources, for
sectoral development plans;
- Maintain links with and update knowledge of other agencies
programmes on advocacy, sensitization and awareness and communication;
- Be responsible for preparing periodic reports on progress in
advocacy, mobilisation and awareness, measured against the targets of
annual work plans and legal funding requirements (eg IDA/donor
requirements);
- Responsible for communication materials development; Organize learning events for stakeholders;
- Coordinate and facilitate COD cross-learning events and information sharing amongst stake holders;
- Monitoring and coordination of Information, Education and Communication activities;
- Any other duties as may be assigned by Manager, Operations.
- Undertake regular skill gap analysis of project staff; line
ministries, LGRC and CPMC members and identity requisite training to
address;
- Supervise all training delivery to CPMCs and LGRCS in liaison with relevant SA staff and line ministries staff.
- Prepare budget estimates and annual work plan for training, information, education and communication activities of the SA;
Qualification and Experience
- At least a first degree or HND in Social Sciences, Natural
Resources Sciences, Rural Environmental Development, Agric Extension
with at least 5 years post qualification experience part of which must
relate to training and social analysis, especially rural appraisals.
- Computer literacy is compulsory and experience in community level facilitation and mobilization is an added advantage.
Terms and Conditions
- The appointment is for the period of the life of the project
with six month probation period. However, Civil servant found suitable
will be engaged as seconded officer and will continue to enjoy salary
from their employers with Productivity Allowance from the project.
- The remuneration is attractive and in commensurate with the mode
of entry and in accordance with the CSDP Staff Regulation and
conditions of service
Job Title Administrative Officer
Location: Yobe
Responsibilities
- Secretary to the Management Committee Meetings
- Responsible for Management of personnel matters including
appointments, appraisals, discipline, promotion and any other related
issues.
- Responsible for managing all office utility services
- Responsible for maintaining office assets including vehicles, plants office premise etc4
- Supervise security staff of the 5k
- Any other duty as may be assign by the GM or Admin and Finance Manager
- Shall be responsible for supervising clerical staff
- Ensure appropriate record keeping.
Qualification and Experience
- A university degree, HND or its equivalent in Social Sciences or
Humanities with at least four years post qualification experience.
- He/She must be computer literate.
Terms and Conditions
- The appointment is for the period of the life of the project
with six month probation period. However, Civil servant found suitable
will be engaged as seconded officer and will continue to enjoy salary
from their employers with Productivity Allowance from the project.
- The remuneration is attractive and in commensurate with the mode
of entry and in accordance with the CSDP Staff Regulation and
conditions of service
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send 10 copies of their CV's to:
The General Manager,
Yobe State Agency for Community and Social Development,
Commissioners Quarters Layout
Off Bukar Abba Ibrahim Way,
Damaturu,
Yobe State.
Application Deadline: 22nd March, 2017.