Technical Coordinator at the American University of Nigeria

American University of Nigeria, Yola, implementing the USAID-funded Strengthening Education in North-East Nigeria States (SENSE) project is seeking candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Coordinator

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Nature of Employment: Full Time-Projects
Duration: Six Months
Reporting Line: Deputy Chief of Party
Supervises: None

Summary of the Position

• The Technical Coordinator will be responsible for assisting program managers and team leads with the coordination of resources, equipment, meetings, and information.
• H / she will organize project activities with the goal of getting them completed on time and within budget.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support technical and Result area leads to develop work plans
• Coordinate and monitor implementation of approved project work plans
• In consultation with the DCoP, develop, initiate and coordinate technical review meetings
• Work with technical and Result area leads to identify and resolve program implementation challenges and report unresolved issues to DCoP
• Provide support to the M&E unit with regards to updates on program implementation status
• Coordinate and update program’s monthly calendar of activities and dashboard.
• Follow up with relevant staff on completion of program calendar/dashboard tasks.
• Any other duty as may be required from time to time by the supervisor.

Position Requirements

• BSc Business Admin, Social Sciences or related discipline. A postgraduate degree in a relevant field will be an advantage.
• Excellence, integrity, creativity, team spirit, commitment, and safety consciousness.
• Must be able to provide high-level technical support to solve technical problems.
• A high level of oral and written communication
• Ability to delegate and allocate responsibilities efficiently to manage projects end to end.

Description of Benefits
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as per AIDIs – AUN salary scale.

Application Closing Date
14th April, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
And
Submit their Resumes, Cover Letters and References on a single file (word document or PDF format) to: [email protected] The position being applied for should be the subject of the email.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• This position is a national position and is open to indigenous and / or legal residents of Nigeria.
• AUN is an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce; we do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race creed, color, nationality, origin, age, sex, religion, and marital status.