Consultant (Board Governance and Management) at South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO)

South Saharan Social Development Organization (SSDO) is a registered Non-profit organization situated in Enugu whose vision is to see a society where sustainable development is achieved for women, youth and children

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Consultant for the Training of Board Members on NGO Management and Oversight

Location: Enugu

Article 1: Introduction

• We are seeking the services of a qualified consultant to take the board through NGO management and oversight.

Article 2: Objectives

• To review the existing board TOR, develop a board policy as well as train board members on NGO management and oversight.

Article 3: Methodology

• The Consultant shall submit a detailed concept note of how the assignment will be carried out with proposed fees.

Article 4: Project Scope

• To review and develop Board TOR and Policy and train Board members on NGO management and oversight.

Article 5: Main Task for the Consultant
The Consultant is expected to carry out the following:

• Submit a detailed concept note of how the assignment will be carried out with a cost breakdown
• Based on the successful evaluation of this concept note undertake:
  • Review of Board TOR
  • Development of Board Policy
  • Develop a training plan and manual
  • Training of Board Members on NGO management and oversight.

Article 6: Deliverables

• A detailed implementation plan covering the duration of the assignment
• A revised copy of the TOR.
• A content-based Board Policy.
• A training plan and manual
• Detailed report of the training.

Article 7: Duration
The duration of the consultancy will be as follows:

• A revised copy of the TOR. 1 day
• A content-based Board Policy - 3 days
• A draft training plan and manual - 3 days
• Review of the training plan and manual with SSDO - 1 day
• Final training plan and manual - 1 day
• Training of Board members - 2 days
• Detailed report of the training - 1 day
• Total number of days 12 days

Article 8: Supervision/Coordination

• The Consultant will work directly with the Executive Director and the Board Chair.

Remuneration/Payment Modality

• SSDO will pay consultancy fee for the duration of this assignment.
• Lump sum payment will be made based on the following:
  • Upon signature of the contract: 60%
  • Upon submission of final narrative report: 40%

Competencies and Requirements

• Must have Technical skills in the area S/he is applying.
• Demonstrate experience in the area S/he is applying and must provide evidence of previous works done in this regard with relevant contacts details
• Have a Bank Account and Tax Identification Number.
• Must be available at a short notice.
• Well spoken and written English.
• Must be computer literate.

Application Closing Date
13th April, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae with a Cover Letter, reflecting relevant past work experience, including two referees conversant with their work to: info@southsaharan.org using the Position applied for as the subject matter.

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Note

• Women with credible records in any of the identified areas are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Only successful applicants will be contacted on or before 20th April, 2018.
• South Saharan Social Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer.