Business / Project Officer at NGELE Limited

NGELE is a Study and Research Office specializing in Consulting, Economic, Social and Environmental Development. The Office is based in Ivory Coast with a network of representatives and partners in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business / Project Officer

Location: Nigeria

Tasks

• Assist in the management of day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of NGELE-Nigeria.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of consulting and research projects, including conducting literature reviews, developing research instruments, and collecting and analyzing data.
• Assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of research and consulting projects.
• Collect, organize, and manage data, including inputting data into databases and verifying its accuracy.
• Support the development of study protocols, applications for ethical approvals, and research permits within the country.
• Establish coordinated data collection processes and standards for the entire project to meet monitoring, evaluation, and reporting needs.
• Support the CEO and Country Manager in identifying new opportunities, scoping, developing, and managing partner relations.
• Work closely with local partner organizations, serving as the key communicator and coordinator between partners.
• Identify sources of consultancies, prepare research and consulting proposals, and submit applications.
• Contribute and provide support to develop the portfolio of activities in Nigeria.
• Undertake any other related duties as requested from time to time.

Profile

• At least a Bachelor Degree in Agricultural Economics /Rural economics/Development economics or any equivalent degree
• At least 4 years of experience (including internships) with a Bachelor degree, and at least 2 years of experience with a Master Degree
• Experience in Consulting, Research and/or Training Institutions, Development Projects, or Agencies
• Be under 33 years old.
• Dynamic and ability to work under pressure in a start-up type environment
• Capacity and ability to take initiatives and work independently under limited supervision, result-oriented mindset.
• Knowledge of data collection, data analysis and related software tools will be considered as an asset.
• Knowledge of French (basic level) will be considered an asset.

Application Closing Date
4th March, 2024; 5:00 PM

How to Apply
Interested and qualified should send their CV to: [email protected] , copy [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the email.

Note

• The selected candidate is expected to start as soon as possible.
• Please note that the firm will only contact shortlisted applicants.