Enugu State Government Recruitment for General Manager

Enugu State Government has established an Agency for Community and Social Development Project (CSDP), which is responsible for implementing World Bank-Assisted Project. The project has the objective to increase access of poor people (in rural communities) to improve social and natural resources infrastructure services in a sustainable manner through the provision of grant support to beneficiaries for identifying prioritizing, implementation and maintenance of community- driven micro-projects under approved Community Development Plans (CDP) 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 application from suitably qualified candidates:

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Enugu

Powers and Duties of the General Manager
The General Manager shall:

• Be in-charge of general administration of the CSDP;
• Manage SA Personnel;
• Be the accounting Officer of the SA;
• Give approval for proposal of CDPs recommended by the SA management committee;
• Authorize expenditure in accordance with the annual budget and work programme of the SA as approved by the BOD;
• Represent the SA in all its dealings with third parties at the level of the management;
• Conduct dialogue with donor and those capable of providing complementary technical and administrative skills and financial resources;
• Delegate his authority to the staff of the Agency to the extent necessary for the efficient performance of the activities of CSDP;
• Perform such other duties as may be required for effective functioning of the SA;
• Ensure regular reporting and adherence to the SA reporting relationship with the Project Financial Management Unit (PMFU) of the State.

Qualifications and Experience

• A University degree in Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering and/or any other relevant degree with at least fifteen years post-qualification experience in the private or public sector, five of which must be at management level.
• A higher degree and experience in the management of rural development projects shall be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
23rd September, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit written applications with five (5) copies of Curriculum Vitae to:
The Board Chairman,
Enugu State Agency for Community and Social Development Project,
NTA / ESBS Building,
Enugu State.

Note: The Enugu State CSDP is an equal opportunity employer of male and female candidates, and they are encouraged to apply.