Graduate Project Development Officer at Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN)

The Leprosy Mission Nigeria (TLMN) is a Christian Health and Development Organization working in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health and with the State Ministries of Health in 7 states (Akwa Ibom, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi and the FCT-Abuja), towards the eradication of leprosy and the care/restoration of persons and communities affected by leprosy.

TLMN seeks to recruit suitably qualified and experienced Nigerians to fill the following position:

Job Title: Project Development Officer

Location: Abuja

Responsibilities

• Works to support the Funds Development Manager in the funding of TLM-Nigeria’s Country Strategy, with specific responsibility for pursuing large scale institutional funding opportunities locally and internationally.
• Assist the Funds Development Manager, develop the coordination processes for taking the best advantage of support and funding opportunities locally and internationally.
• Be responsible for writing as well as sharing information about projects that are funded by local donors and international donors.
• Develop and coordinate individual projects to achieve the required outcomes and ensuring delivery is achieved to timescale, budget and within the Project Cycle Management Framework of TLM, and the relevant funding body.
• Be responsible for keeping TLM-Nigeria donors well-informed and making sure that reporting requirements and deadlines are met. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com

Requirements
The successful candidate should have the following:

• University Degree or its equivalent
• Experience in project proposal development, use of logic models and strong writing skills
• Ability to interpret project call information and to identify, analyse and problem solve
• Good Computer application skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong writing and motivational skills.
• Experience in data collection, analyzing and reporting
• Experience in donor management
• Willingness to travel.
• Be a committed Christian.

Application Closing Date
25th February, 2014

Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CVs to:

The National Director
The Leprosy Mission Nigeria
C83/C84 Fort Royal Homes Estate - Lugbe,
P.M.B. 494, Area 10, Garki
F.C.T. Abuja, Nigeria.