Head of Foundation at Abuja Technology Village Foundation

ATV Foundation is a non-governmental organisation aiming to achieve sustainable community development from innovative technological ideas within the FCT and Nigeria in general while supporting the ATV achieves its corporate social responsibility.

ATV is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Position: Head of Foundation

Location: Abuja

Description

• Under the guidance of a Board of Directors comprising highly creditable Nigerians, the Head of ATVF will head and manage the affairs of the Foundation. S/he will develop and establish contact with key stakeholders; oversee fundraising drives; and, manage the execution of the programs.

Job Scope:

• Oversee the formulation and execution of effective policies.
• Advice the ATVF Board of Directors in its governance role.
• Develop, sustain and enhance relationships with stakeholders.
• Effectively manage the human resource of ATVF according to policies and procedures that fully conform to current regulations.
• Recommend annual budget for Board approval and prudently manage ATVF’s resources within the stipulated budget.
• Develop fundraising strategies, targets and plans for Board approval.
• Oversee the fundraising drives of ATVF.
• Set direction for communication and branding strategies to project a strong, positive internal and public image.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of a Masters Degree from reputable University.
• Extensive experience in programme and project management.
• Capabilities in design and management of programmes and projects.
• Preferably hands-on experience from international charity-based organizations/projects.
• Self motivation and confidence to work autonomously.
• Management experience in leadership roles and requisite professional skills.
• Good listening skills and strong communication and presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
• Professional program/project certification will be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
1st June, 2013

Method of Application
Interested candidates should forward their most recent Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter as attachments to: careers@atvfoundation.org.ng