Vacancy for a Project Manager at ZOA

 Employment Nigeria 05-May-2017 MAIDUGURI , NGO  


ZOA  an international not for profit organization

POSITION : Project Manager (Food Assistance)

DESCRIPTION

  • Responsible for the implementation of the e-voucher based Food Assistance project in Maiduguri.
  • Lead, coordinate and supervise the execution and progress of the Food Assistance project.

 Responsibilities

  • Manage implementation of the Food assistance project activities relating to technical specialty, in accordance with ZOA standards and guidelines;
  • Project Cycle Management, including technical design, formulation, budgeting, integration with programme planning, writing, monitoring and reporting within the programme area;
  • Management of 2 - 4 project staff;
  • Monitor and report on progress of activities in accordance with ZOA reporting and monitoring system;
  • Liase with and report to the  Consortium Manager. (The project is implemented in a consortium of 3 NGOs)
  • Ensure that the quality of the interventions meet national and/or international (technical) standards (CHS / HAP);
  • Pro-actively detect and resolve potential obstacles in project implementation;
  • Liaising with key community stakeholders, as required (in close communication with the programme manager),
  • Provide technical input into the development and implementation of ZOA’s programme plan;
  • Conduct field research, needs assessments, evaluations etc, from time to time, as directed;
  • Any other duty that is reasonably consistent with the key tasks of the function.

External Contacts:

  • Government on a provincial/district and local level;
  • Community members, community leaders and community-based organizations (including Bulama’s and Lawan);
  • International organisations operating in the programme area including UN;
  • Any other stakeholders in project implementation at community level.

Internal Contacts:

  • Project staff,
  • ZOA country office staff.

Provides Leadership to:

  • Project team of about 2 - 4 persons.

Competencies
Identity:

  • The Project Manager is expected to support the identity, vision, and mission of ZOA.

Knowledge

  • Degree in relevant field and/or experience in cash based programming;
  • Working experience of 3 - 5 years in project management of which at least 1 year in staff management and coordination;
  • Write clear and concise reports;
  • Project cycle management (PCM);
  • Project budgeting;
  • Excellent in English in reading, writing and speaking;
  • Computer skills (Excel, Word).

Skills :

  • Verbal and written communication skills;
  • Planning and organizational skills;
  • Accuracy;
  • Flexibility and adaptability;
  • Work under pressures and meet deadlines;
  • Result-oriented in a team approach;
  • Participative leadership;
  • Work individual as well as in a team;
  • Work in a multi-cultural setting.

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's and motivation  to: hr.zoanigeria@gmail.com with position applied for as the subject



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