Recruitment at workforce Management Centre (6 Positions), April, 2013

Find below six (6) current Job vacancies from Workforce Management centre

Head, Data, Planning & Analytics – OSS/HDPA/13

Responsibilities;

·         Plans, supervises, and coordinates a comprehensive regional development data, research, and statistical capability involving the gathering of data, preparation of reports, and analysis of information useful for planning and decision making

·         Designs action programs oriented towards defined problem areas; analyzes the results of the implemented programs using systems methods and makes adjustments accordingly

·         Performs research on and evaluates existing developmental programs; and provide recommendations on the continuation or modification of such programs

·         Creates and maintains liaisons with others that are important to the conduct of the Planning and Analysis

Requirements:

·         Minimum of first degree, with at least 8 years of research, data gathering and planning experience

·         Prior experience in a similar function with an international organization involved with developmental initiatives

·         Working knowledge of statistical analytical techniques & tools

·         Excellent problem solving, quantitative and analytical skills

·         Project management skills

·         Strong analytical skills with attention to details

·         Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

How to Apply.

Click on the link  www.jobs.wfmcentre.com/dawn. to apply for the job.

Head, Development Communications Unit – DAC/HDC/13

Responsibilities;

·         Develop and implement the Commission’s internal and external communications strategy

·         Undertake the necessary monitoring and evaluation activities in order to determine the success or otherwise of communications strategies

·         Contribute expertise in the areas of media and online engagement and public outreach to the Commission’s overall strategic planning

·         Reach out to stakeholders and raise public awareness to positively influence public opinion around key issues

·         Ensure that all output, including articles, briefing papers and key correspondence copy, is in the Commission's agreed standard

·         Coordinate and manage public outreach and education events, including lectures, workshops and conferences

·         Deliver communication services for the Commission; including media coverage, effective public relations and the production and distribution of communication arising from the Commission’s activities

Requirements:

·         Minimum of first degree in any discipline

·         At least seven years' experience in corporate communications (preferably in the not-for-profit sector) or journalism

·         Exceptional written communications skills, with ability to adapt style to suit different communications media and audiences

·         Excellent interpersonal skills

·         Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

·         Demonstrable experience of communicating complex and nuanced issues to the media

·         Versed in the use of social media

How to Apply.

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Head, Programmes & Projects – OSS/HPP/13

Responsibilities;

·         Manage all events, conferences and project activity to ensure effectiveness, adherence to objectives and budgets

·         Coordinate and prioritize the Commission’s project and activities

·         Effectively work with project sponsor and stakeholders to complete project charter outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing

·         Manage project execution and ensure compliance to agreed standards in line with the Commission’s needs

Requirements:

·         Minimum of first degree in any discipline

·         5 years practical experience in project and event management preferably for a developmental organization involved in multi million naira projects.

·         PMI certification is essential

·         Practical experience in the use of project management tools and /or software packages

·         Excellent communication, leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills

·         Ability to elicit cooperation from stakeholders and other departments

·         Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

·         Excellent communication skills (oral & written)

How to Apply.

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Head, Systems & Finance – DAC/HSF/13

Responsibilities;

·         Develop policies and procedures that facilitate operational efficiency of the commission in the areas of Information Technology, Human Resource, Office Administration and Finance

·         Coordinate staff management and general administration – staff discipline, performance management, welfare management, training and staff development

·         Prepare the Commissions’ operational, financial and other periodic reports, corporate plans and other reporting requirements and submit to the Board for information and/or approval as the case may be

·         Manage vendors Service Level Agreements and ensure compliance towards delivery excellent service to the commission.

·         Ensure the Commissions complies with all statutory and external requirements and regulations

·         Ensure that IT and HR processes support the effective running of the business

·         Assist the commission in developing strategies for fund raising and management of such funds.

Requirements:

·         Minimum of first degree in Accounting, Economics or any Numerate discipline

·         ACCA, CIMA, ACA and any relevant functional professional qualification will be an added advantage.

·         At least five (5) years’ experience in a leadership capacity in a similar position.

·         Management accounting experience including budgeting, forecasting, monthly reporting is an added advantage

·         Proven ability for implementing and monitoring financial controls and creating processes and procedures

·         Strong analytical skills with attention to details

·         Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

·         Excellent communication skills (oral & written)

How to Apply.

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Advisor, Enterprise Competitiveness & Innovations – DAC/AECI/13

Responsibilities;

·         Seek and promote best-in-class innovation, initiatives and methodology in different areas of development focus for mainstreaming, applicability and adapatbility in the Southwest Region

·         Leverage data and information to identify world class initiatives that will promote the development of the Southwest Region

·         Promote investments in renewable projects and activities that improves access to modern services for social and productive uses

·         Provide strategic direction in the major functions of the operations and market it to key stakeholders, financiers and target audiences

·         Midwife entrepreneurship and partnership initiatives and programmes with relevant agents of development within the Country and across the world

Requirements:

·         The ideal candidate for this role is required to have extensive experience in the development community, both at the conceptual and practical levels

·         Access into the world of strategic development innovations and initiatives, including the capacity for creating the methodology for adoption and applicability

·         Demonstrated ability to gather information and data from different sources and creatively come up with transformational initiatives

·         Minimum of Eight (8) years’ experience in similar role from an organization involved in societal transformational initiatives, managing business innovation and SME development

·         Experience in project management

·         Must be creative and analytical

·         Excellent communication skills (oral & written)

How to Apply.

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Executive Assistant – DAC/EA/13

Responsibilities;

·         Fully supporting regular activities such as annual plan, strategy planning, quarterly reviews and monthly reporting through collection and preparation of information in relevant format, organizing agendas, meeting times and locations

·         Proactive forward planning of diaries to ensure travel plans and meetings are scheduled and updated and that any conflicts are resolved in a timely manner

·         Planning and coordinating off-site/on-site meetings/events and handle logistical arrangements of conference rooms, meal arrangements, and guest accommodations

·         Dealing with confidential and sensitive information in relation to the operational running of the commission

·         Prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously, and follow through on issues in a timely manner

·         Research and data analysis in projects and/or initiatives

Requirements:

·         Minimum of 5 years previous experience in a similar role

·         First degree in Law

·         Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

·         Extremely detailed oriented and strong planning and organization skills

·         Proven ability to effectively prioritize work flow

·         Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills

·         Ability to exercise good judgment, show initiative and be proactive

·         High standards of ethics and confidentiality to handle sensitive information

How to Apply.

Click on the link  www.jobs.wfmcentre.com/dawn. to apply for the job.