Pact Nigeria Job vacancies (9 positions)

Pact Nigeria will implement a 3-year Chevron funded PMTCT Project in Bayelsa State of Nigeria. We seek the services of a team of highly experienced and qualified candidates to fill the under listed positions.

1. Project Manager:
Under the supervision of the Country Director, the Project Manager will be responsible for meeting the projects technical objectives, managing financial resources, managing  program staff, maintaining good working relationships with host government officials and local partners, managing donor reporting and ensuring a high-quality delivery of services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree or equivalent experience in organizational development, public, health, public administration, business administration, international development, or other relevant field preferred;
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in program management at senior management level is required, 1- 2 years in Africa and/or Nigeria preferred;
• Aptitude/experience in supervising staff and the ability to mentor subordinates;
• Knowledge and understanding of the health sector in Nigeria; and
• Fluency in English required. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com-

2. PMTCT Specialist

Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the PMTCT Specialist will provide technical and programmatic quality and leadership to the PMTCT project in the selected state by working with partner CSOs and appropriate Government Agencies to achieve Chevron’s targets addressing PMTCT within the state.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA in Public Health, Development, Public Administration or another related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Maternal and child health Extensive knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com-
• Proficiency in developing and managing a budget; experience in developing strategic plans, work plans, fund raising plans; knowledge of sound financial, human resources, and administrative policy and procedure
• Experience in facilitation and training.

3. Training Coordinator:

Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Training Coordinator will implement and oversee all training aspects of PMTCT project, as well as contribute to designing and implementing knowledge systems. He/she will collaboratively provide ongoing training and mentoring to partners, and work to imbed knowledge sharing into the culture and programs of the project, in order to improve the organizational effectiveness of partners.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA in Public Health, Development, Public Administration or another related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in training of CSOs and/or government
• Extensive knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in developing and managing a budget; experience in developing strategic plans, work plans. fundraising plans; knowledge of sound financial, human resources, and administrative policy -and procedure
• Experience in facilitation and training.

4. Monitoring, Evaluation, Result and Learning Officer

Specific Duties: Under the supervision of the Project Manager, the Monitoring, Evaluation, Results & Learning Officers will be responsible for ensuring timely, efficient, and effective monitoring of a project estimated at $3 million USD.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/B Sc in statistics, mathematics, Development. Business Management, Public Policy or other related field and at least 4years of experience
• Extensive knowledge of Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and other database systems
• Experience working with CSOs and/or LGAs Experience in creating and updating M&E systems, tools, and databases
• Proficiency in writing reports in English, including data presented through graphs, charts, and other visuals
• Demonstrated experience in developing Theory of Change, Results Frameworks, and PMP5/M&E plans
• Experience in facilitation and training

5. Finance officer:

Specific Duties; The Finance Officer is responsible for ensuring timely, efficient, and effective day-to-day financial oversight of the project.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Accounting, Business Management, or other related field and at least 4 years of relevant experience -
• Extensive knowledge of Access, Excel, Quickbooks, Word and PowerPoint and other database systems
• Knowledge of internal control systems and financial audits
• Experience working with CSOs and/or LGAs
• Experience in facilitation and training

6. Grants Officer

Specific Duties: The Grants Officer will provide high-level grants management and administration of the project to rapidly fund NGOs working to achieve Chevron’s targets addressing the MTCT pandemic within the region.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA in Public Health, Development, Public Administration or another related field such as B. Sc in Business Administration/Management, Accounting. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com-
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in capacity development of CSOs and/or government as well as at least one year experience in grants management,
• Extensive knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Proficiency in developing and managing a budget; experience in developing strategic plans, work plans, fundraising plans; knowledge of sound financial, human resources, and administrative policy and procedure Experience in facilitation and training

7. Driver

Specific Duties: The driver will be responsible for transporting the project team to various destinations.

Requirements/Qualifications

• At least three to five years’ experience as a professional driver is required.
• Experience with international organizations a strong plus.
• Must have experience driving cars and larger passenger vehicles.
• Must also be familiar with organizations, government offices, and businesses within the locations.
• Copy of valid driver’s permit must be submitted with application.
• Good safety references and good vision required.

8. Security Guard

Specific Duties: The Security Guard is responsible for the general security of the Project Office in Yenegoa.


9. Cleaner

Specific Duties: The Cleaner will be responsible for the general upkeep of the Project Office in Yenegoa.

Application Closing Date
24th August, 2012

Applying for the Jobs:
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications and CV to:
pactnigeriainfo@pactworld.org  All CV’s/resume/applications MUST be in either word format or PDF. Applicants MUST indicate the position they are applying for on the SUBJECT of the mail.

Note that only the  short-listed candidates will be contacted. Salary will be based on experience and salary history.