The State Partnership for Accountability Responsiveness and Capability (SPARC) is a major programme funded by the United Kingdom government’s Department for international Development (DFID) assisting the Nigeria Government to build on governance reforms already under way in 5 states (Enugu, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano and Lagos). In 2011, three more states (Katsina, Yobe and Zamfara) were added to the portfolio of states supported by SPARC.
We are looking for a professional to join the SPARC team, a new senior position based in Abuja.
Job Title: Logistics and Security Manager
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include assisting the National Finance & Administration Manager and supporting the five State Finance & Administration Managers, and three state Technical Coordination Managers in:
- Logistics arrangement for all SPARC offices – staff & consultants
- Security of the whole programme
- Journey management for all SPARC offices
- Ensure that logistics & security systems in place are updated and functional &
- General logistics & security administration – as directed by the National Finance & Administration Manager (NFAM). Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
The Job requirements are as follows:
- University degree, preferably sociology, human resources management or other relevant educational background combined with relevant management experience; a degree in a security related background will be an advantage.
- Minimum 5 years experience in logistics / security for International organizations (Donor Funded), of which minimum of 2 years at supervisory grade.
- Proactive approach and the ability to think “outside the box” when developing solutions and strategies; independent, self-driven, able to handle multi-tasks and detail minded
- Team player who requires minimum supervision; able to communicate with staff of all levels and cultural backgrounds, strong analytical and negotiation skills. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
- Political, legal, security and cultural awareness from working experience in Nigeria
- Proven skills and experience in report writing
- Good command of written and spoken English
- Computer literate.
Application Deadline
29th March, 2012
How To Apply
If you believe you have both the skills and experience required to enhance our current offering, please send your CV along with a brief outline of key points for our consideration to hr@sparc-nigeria.com on or before Thursday 29th March 2012 quoting ref: application for LSM.
Interviews will be held in April 2012. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Further information SPARC can be found at www.sparc-nigeria.com