Senior Project Officer needed at National Planning Commission EU

 Employment Nigeria 01-Jan-1970 NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,


The National Planning Commission and the European Union Delegation to the Federal Republic of Nigeria seek to recruit suitable candidates to fill the 6 positions of project officers for the implementation of the European Development Fund Programmes in Nigeria.


Job Title: Senior Project Officer (SPO), NAO Support Programme

Job Description

    To support the Department of International Cooperation of the Commission in the programming and monitoring of European Development Fund (EDF) resources and other relevant policy matters pertaining to EU assistance.
    The SPO will work with the Head of Operations in the programming of 11th EDF National Indicative Programme, and preparation of the Joint Annual Operational Reviews of the Nigeria-EU Cooperation.
    He will coordinate the Nigeria-EU Political Dialogue on cooperation matters and monitor activities implemented under the EDF Technical Cooperation Facility, European Investment Bank and the African Caribbean and Pacific-European Union Council.

Qualification, Skills and Professional Experience

    An Advanced (at least Masters) Degree in Development Economics, Public or Business Administration or related field
    Experience in programme planning and management, especially in depth knowledge of Project Cycle Management and the Logical Framework Approach
    Experience in the EDF project contractual and payment procedures, and administration of programme estimates
    Strong analytical and problem solving skills and attention to detail;
    Computer literate, with sound working knowledge of the full range Microsoft Office programmes
    Excellent report writing and communication skills
    At least 7 years of relevant professional experience working on EDF Programmes and other international/donor-funded development programmes;
    Demonstrable experience of managing complex project portfolios and monitoring outputs, outcomes and impact;
    Experience in the implementation of institutional programmes, in particular the NAO Support Programmes, in a developing country is desirable;
    Specific experience and demonstrable knowledge of other EDF programmes and procedures desirable; and
    Previous experience in a supervisory position highly desirable


Application Closing Date: 19th December, 2012

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application with detailed Curriculum Vitae (15 copies) and Motivation Letter. Candidates are expected to indicate in the right hand corner of the CV, the position applied for to the following address:

Office of the Director,
International Cooperation Department,
Room 202, National Planning Commission,
Abuja



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