Vacancies: State Coordinator (Kano State), State Coordinator (Ondo State)
Presidential Technical Committee on Land Reform
Land Project Coordinator
Project: Strengthening the Market for titled Lands in Kano State and Ondo State
Growth and Employment in States (DFID-GEMS3) seeks applicants with qualified experience in the land sector to fill the following vacancies:
Position: State Coordinator (Kano State)
Position: State Coordinator (Ondo State)
The goal of the project is to raise the supply of securely titled land in Kano and Ondo States by regularizing and bringing a substantial number of informally held properties within the realm of the land rights’ statutory system, thus offering right-holders-in particular the woman and poor-with a higher degree of protection and enforcement.
Responsibilities:
- The role of the State Coordinator is to plan, organize, and supervise the overall implementation of a systemic registration pilot in either Kano State or Ondo State, in compliance with the Systematic Land Titling and Registration (SLTR) Manual.
- The Coordinator will be working with the Ministry of Lands, in collaboration with the State Government and the Presidential Technical Committee on Land Reform (PTCLR).
Period of Engagement: 100 days for each Coordinator
Qualifications:
- Postgraduate degree in a land-related field e.g. Geography, Land Law, Land Economics, Land Planning or Estate Management
- Minimum of 7 years experience in a managerial position, preferably with experience in supervising technical staff in supplying services to the community
- Solid experience working with IT developers and Land Information System (LIS) and Geographical Information System (GIS)
- Experience of working in Nigeria
- Excellent communication and writing skills in English
- Fluent Hausa is a must for working in Kano.
- Fluent Yoruba is a must in Ondo
Method of Application:
All interested applicants should send Curriculum Vitae to: recruitment@gems3nigeria.com by 6.00pm on Friday 8th February, 2013.
Note:
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
GEMS3 is an equal opportunities employer