Job in Abuja at Propcom Mai-karfi for an Intervention Manager/Business Development Manager
Propcom Mai-karfi, a six-year project working to improve the livelihoods
of Nigeria's rural poor through targeted market initiatives, is
seeking to employ the services of a professional driver.
Propcom Mai-karfi aims to increase incomes for 500,000 poor Nigerians,
including 50% women, by enhancing employment opportunities and improving
productivity in selected agricultural and other rural markets in
northern Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Intervention Manager/Business Development Manager
Location: Abuja
Responsibilities
You will be:
- Able to lead and manage programme interventions, including
design, strategy, planning, execution, monitoring and reporting of
intervention activities
- Experienced at developing and maintaining productive
relationships with project partners (mostly businesses) and internal
colleagues
- Familiar with how businesses really work and what they need to succeed
- Entrepreneurial and flexible, able to adapt to fast-changing working context
- A team player with a proven ability to work effectively with others in a multicultural setting
- Competent user of Excel, Word, Powerpoint and possibly statistical packages
- A fluent Hausa speaker with good command of the English language
- Able to collaborate with partners to help them assess and
develop new business opportunities and practices relevant to rural
communities
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of agricultural and other
rural markets in Nigeria as well as the cultural and socio-economic
context in which the programme operates
In return we offer
- A friendly and team-based working environment in Abuja
- Opportunity to collaborate with national and international colleagues
- Opportunity to make a vital contribution to an innovative Nigerian development programme
- The opportunity to truly “make a difference”
- A competitive salary with benefits
The role is based in Abuja, although travel within northern Nigeria will be required.
- Applications are encouraged from all those who can clearly
demonstrate sound evidence of success in a business advisory or
agricultural management role and a passion for development in Nigeria.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV (maximum of
three pages), full details of your referees, salary history and a 1 page
covering letter outlining how your skills and competencies match the
requirements of this post to:
[email protected]
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Application Deadline 16th October, 2015.