If you are interested in any of these positions, please send your application (detailed CV and motivation letter) along with three traceable references to:
The National Director,
SOS Children's Villages. Nigeria,
35 Ogunmefun Street. Pedro-Palmgrove, Lagos
P.O. Box 660 Shomolu Lagos-Nigeria
Email address recruitment@sosvillages-nigeria.org
Closing date: 121h May, 2011
Note: Please state the position and preferred location as the Subject of your mail. These vacancies are for an Initial two year contract, and are renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
- Family Strengthening Manager : Jos, Kaduna and Ibadan
As Family Strengthening Manager you will be responsible for leading the planning, implementation, monitoring & evaluation of the family strengthening programme.
The challenge
• Ensure effective implementation of plans - guiding & supporting the development of sustainable community responses to the situation of children at risk of losing parental care Ensure that those children who are most at risk participate in the programme
Guiding & support the building of self-reliance in families
• Build a strong programme team
• Implement required administrative systems, as well as monitoring and evaluation systems.
Your profile
• A degree (or equivalent) in development studies, social work, public administration, social sciences or other relevant subject
• At least 3 years experience in community development or social services. Management experience an added advantage
• Experience in project management, monitoring & evaluation An understanding of relevant social development issues
Excellent command of the English language and good verbal and written communication skills. Fluency in one or more of the languages of the target community( s)
• Basic financial management skills
• Basic computer skills (windows. word, excel)
• A valid driver's license (or learning to drive)
• Highly organized, able to work independently, use initiative and keep commitments
Location: Jos
Experience: 3 year(s)
Course of Study: Not Specified
Required Grade: Not Specified
- Field Officers. Lagos, Jos
As a Field Officer, you will be responsible for leading the initial assessment of families being
considered to participate in the programme.
The challenge
Facilitate the preparation-of the families' first development plans
• Support co-workers of community-based partner organizations in their work with families Support the delivery of support services by the programme
Support monitoring & evaluation of the programme
Perform other specialist roles that maybe assigned to you by your Line Manager
Your profile
• A degree (or equivalent) in community development, social work, social sciences or other
relevant subject
• At least 1 year experience in community development or social services
• An understanding of issues facing orphans & vulnerable children
• Fluency in one or more of the languages of the target community(ies) Good verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer skills (windows, word, excel)
Positive & professional approach: organised, able to work independently and keep commitments.
We offer
• A competitive salary & benefits package Opportunity to work for a well-respected NGO .
In accordance with the organisation's child protection policy, all employment is subject to applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
Location: Jos
Experience: 1 year(s)
Course of Study: Social works
Required Grade: Not Specified
- Project Accountant (fulltime)
Your Profile
Bachelor Degree/HND in Accountancy. Additional professional qualification will be an advantage
Financial management skill.
Basic computer skills (windows, word, excel and financial packages) Minimum of 3 years cognate working experience.
Location: Lagos
Experience: 3 year(s)
Course of Study: Accounting
Required Grade: Not Specified
- Deadline 2011-05-12
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- Deadline 2011-05-12
