Vacancies: General Manager, Operation Manager
Federal Capital Territory Administration has applied for Credit from International Development Association (IDA) towards the Community and Social Development Project (CSDP). The objective of the CSDP is to increase access of people (in Rural Communities) in the Federal Capital Territory to improved Social and Natural Resources Infrastructure Services in a sustainable manner through the provision of grant support to communities. The proposed project will be implemented over a five year period.
Federal Capital Territory Agency for Community and Social Development Project (FCTACSDA) now invites application from suitable qualified candidates from the public and private sectors for recruitment for Community and Social Development Project (FCTACSDA).
Position: General Manager
Key Duties of the General Manager (GM)
The GM Shall:
- Be the accounting Officer of the SA
- Give approval for proposal of CDPs recommended by the SA Management Committee:
- Authorize expenditure in accordance with the annual budget and work programme of the state Agency as approved by BOD;
- Conduct dialogue with donors and those capable of providing complimentary technical and administrative skills and financial resources
- Ensure regular reporting and adherence to the SA reporting relationship with the Project Financial Management Unit (PFMU) of the FCT.
Qualification:
- A University Degree in social sciences, Natural Sciences, Engineering and/or any other relevant degree with at least fifteen years post qualification experience in the private or public sector, five of which must be at management level.
- A higher Degree and experience in the management of rural development projects shall an added advantage.
Position: Operation Manager
Key Duties of Operations Manager (GM)
The Operations Manager Shall be in charge of:
- Supervising and coordinating the overall activities of the operations department
- Supervising the processing of applications seeking SA funding and technical/management support
- Ensure conduct of desk and field appraisals and forward to the reports to the Project Management Committee for review based on set criteria;
- Provide overall supervision of formulation and implementation process of CDPs and micro projects by CPMCs;
- Ensuring the maintenance of records on all CDPs and Micro-projects on a continuous basis; and passing on such information to the M and E Department;
- Ensuring that requisite assistance are rendered to communities as and when required
- Liaison with relevant MDAs to provide technical and back-up support to communities.
Qualification:
- A University Degree or HND in Agriculture, Engineering, Extension Services, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Project Management and any other relevant degree, with at least twelve years post qualification experience.
- Previous experience in rural development projects or extension services shall be considered as additional advantage. Computer literacy is compulsory.
Method of Application:
Interested applicants from private sector or civil service should submit ten (10) numbers of hand written application each with comprehensive curriculum vitae on or before 3rd April, 2012 addressed and delivered to:
The Director. Economic Planning Department,
Federal Capital Territory Administration,
Area 11– Garki, Abuja
Applications are to clearly mark on the envelop “Expression of interest for………….Position”
Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
