Job in Abuja at Ipas for a Management Consultant
Ipas works globally to increase women's ability to exercise their sexual
and reproductive rights and to reduce abortion-related deaths and
injuries.
We seek to expand the availability, quality and sustainability
of abortion and related reproductive-health services, as well as to
improve the enabling environment. Ipas believes that no woman should
have to risk her life or health because she lacks safe
reproductive-health choices.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Management Consultant
Job ID: 2015-1522
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- Seeking a highly skilled management consultant candidate for a
3-6 month temporary assignment on behalf of a women’s reproductive
health program.
- Must possess ability to manage and lead country programs to
maximize team performance and effectiveness in a multi-cultural context.
Responsibilities
- General management and leadership and oversight
- Monitors policies, programs, procedures and operational methods in concert with organization polices and Regional Director
- Coordinates and develops the operation’s short range plans
- Analyze and reviews management team goals and develop plans for performance
- Manage budget and ensure resources are adequate
- Initiates operational improvements and structures a plan for their implementation
- Identifies strategic business needs and leads team through necessary changes
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years international development including time at a senior level of a country management team
- Strong critical thinking and problem solving to strategize, plan and manage resources for successful completion of projects
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to motivate, influence and collaborate with others
- Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English
- Experience working in a non-governmental organization (NGO)
- Proven track record of international development and business management
- Comprehensive knowledge of theories, concepts and practices in project management, process development and execution
- Demonstrated strategic planning, staff development and capacity building
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing complex projects that are national/international in scope
- Senior level consultative and negotiation skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online