British Council Job Vacancies in Abuja,February 27th 2012

British Council Job Vacancies in Abuja,February 27th 2012
The British Council in Nigeria is looking for a qualified individual to fill the post of a 'Programme Manager ' for the Nigeria Stability & Reconciliation Programme based in Abuja.
NSRP is a new, high profile 5-year DFID-funded programme aimed at supporting Nigeria to prevent and manage conflict non-violently and to reduce the negative impacts of conflict and violence on the most vulnerable. The Programme is being managed by the British Council with International Alert and Social Development Direct.


JOB TITLE: PROGRAMME MANAGER - NIGERIA STABILITY AND RECONCILIATION PROGRAMME
PURPOSE OF JOB:
To provide technical and management oversight of the DFID-funded Nigeria Stability & Reconciliation Programme (NSRP), ensuring successful delivery of the programme’s outputs.

The Programme Manager has overall responsibility for managing the team and accountability for delivering an ambitious set of results. You will be familiar with the current discourse on human security and will be able to demonstrate an exceptional aptitude for strategic thinking building relationships within a politically and conflict sensitive environment. You will have substantial experience of managing complex multi-component programmes in one or more areas of: peace building and conflict prevention; security and justice; or governance. An experienced team leader, you will demonstrate a track record of leading teams to deliver results in challenging environments.

CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://www.britishcouncil.org/africa-vacancies.htm

DEADLINE: 17 March 2012.