Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Recruiting In-house Consultant

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Office is seeking for two (2) junior professionals to serve for the nation and the world through the agency.

Job Title:   In-house Consultant

Sector:   (1) Infrastructure Planning (2) Social Development
Location: Abuja
Duration:  One year (with possibility of renewal)
Type of Contact:  Consultancy Service

About JICA
JICA is a bilateral development agency which is fully funded by the Government of Japan as a major implementing agency of Japanese Official Development Assistance. In Nigeria, JICA has been working on promoting of economic Growth through Infrastructure Development and Poverty reduction through social development. Copied from: hotnigerianjobs.com--

As it is expanding country program, JICA Nigeria office requires professionals to manage the programs in infrastructure planning & social development.

Main Duties and responsibilities

• Assist & Advice with all aspects of projects cycle management;
• Assist & Advice on projects/programme identification and design;
• Drafting programme related documents and letters
• Assist & Advice on coordination with other stakeholders such as Civil society, Nigeria MDA’s and other Development Partner.

Qualifications
A National of Nigeria
Knowledge on targeted sector (at least one of these):

• Energy/Power
• Transport
• Education
• Agriculture

Working Experience
More than 3 years in relevant field

Academic Background:

• Master’s Degree in relevant field
• Adequate skills on Accounbility and Responsibility
• Ability on report writing in English
• Good Communication Skills
• Sympathy with JICA’s Vision, Missions and Principle

Application Closing Date
26th July, 2012

Method of Application
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