Project Implementation Specialist – Lilongwe – National
Council for Higher Education
Project Reference: “Skills Development Project” Project#P131660
24 months with possibility to extension upon successful performance appraisal
assessment
The Project Implementation Specialist will
report and work under direct
supervision of the SDP Project Coordinator
The SDP comprises 2 components
Component 1 is governed by a Technical Committee which is chaired by NCHE and a
Steering Committee which is chaired by the Ministry of Finance
(The Treasure) Component 2 is implemented by NCHE and comprises of providing
the Technical Assistance under SDP
Support project and event planning and implementation of Environmental
Management Plan (EMP) and Resettlement Appraisal Plan (RAP) activities in PIs,
Inform NCHE SDP Project Coordinator on actions needed in Procurement, Financial
Management and Monitoring and Evaluation activities, monitor and follow up on
implementation of activities under SDP, Update Project Implementation Manual
(PIM) as needed, Support Participating Institutions (PIs) to understanding
Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) financing modality, Prepare consolidated
Biannual and Annual Progress Reports of SDP; Assist in coordination and
monitoring of project activities and budgets, Conducts any other activities
that are directly linked to the SDP, assigned from time to time by the NCHE SDP
Project Coordinator, Together with the SDP Project Coordinator, provide regular
updates on the progress of the project to the Chief Executive Officer
Consolidated Biannual and Annual Progress Reports, Conduct orientations on
Disbursement Linked Indicator, Revised Project Implementation Manual (PIM),
Reports on EMP and RAP activities, Assist in the production of the M&E
reports, Development of the project communication strategy
Office space with computer and furniture, Telephone, email and internet access,
Required office stationery, Photocopying facilities
Minimum of 3 yrs experience in Project Management, Coordination or related
activities, Excellent computer literacy with Microsoft Office applications,
including Word, Excel and Power Point and other Statistical Analysis
Applications, Very good report writing skills and presentations in English,
Good data organisation skills and analysis using Excel, Good budget planning
skills
Application letters with a detailed CV and copies of certificates must be sent
to the following address The Chief Executive Officer, National Council for
Higher Education, HB House, P/Bag B371, Lilongwe 3, email : hr@nche.ac.mw rchinula@gmail.com, fynessmazaza@yahoo.co.uk Closing date for applications is 16th
June. NCHE is an equal opportunity employer
