Operations Manager at the Enugu State Government Community Agency (World Bank Assisted Project)

The Enugu State Government is implementing a World Bank Assisted Additional Financing of Community and Social Development Project (CSDP). The Project has the objective to increase access by the poor to improved social and natural resources infrastructure service in a sustainable manner throughout Nigeria. This will be achieved through the provision of grant support to benefiting communities for implementation of community-driven micro-projects under approved Community Development Plans (CDPs) and Group Development Plans (GDP).

To fill the position created as a result of change of service and retirement of officers, the position below is declared vacant and hereby invite applications from suitably qualified candidate:

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Enugu

Roles and Responsibilities
The Operations Manager shall be in-charge of:

• Supervising and coordinating the overall activities of the operation Department as well as processing of applications seeking Agency funding.
• Providing overall supervision of formulation and implementation processes of CDP5 /GDPs of micro projects by CPMC/GPMC and ensuring the maintenance of records on all COPs / GOPs of micro- projects on continuous basis and passing on such information to M&E department,
• Liaising with relevant MDAs to provide technical and back-up support to communities,
• Consolidate annual work plans and budget of the Department as well as provision of quarterly and annual projections for CDPs/GDPs and micro-projects implementation.

Qualifications and Experience

• A university Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Agriculture, Engineering, Extension Services, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Project Management and any other relevant Degree, with at least twelve (12) years post qualification experience.
• Previous experience in rural development projects or extension services shall be considered as additional advantage. Applicants must be computer literate.

Application Closing Date
13th March, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send written their Applications with five (5) copies of Curriculum Vitae to:
The Hon. Commissioner,
Ministry of Rural Development,
Enugu State Secretariat,
Enugu State.

Note: The Enugu state CSDP is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates are encouraged to apply