Creative
Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm
that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic development and
post-crisis stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field
presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes
the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among
others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation
among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.
Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm
that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic development and
post-crisis stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field
presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes
the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among
others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation
among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.
We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title: Consultant
(Local Facilitator)
Location: North, South, Middle Belt Nigeria
Title: Consultant
(Local Facilitator)
Location: North, South, Middle Belt Nigeria
Position
Summary
Summary
- Facilitator
will be based in North, Nigeria and will provide administrative and
technical support to the USAID West Africa Reacting to Early Warning and
Response Data (REWARD) project Country Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
(CRVA) field mission in North, Nigeria and its surroundings. - S/he
will provide technical, administrative, and logistical support to the CRVA
team.
Primary
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Send
invitation letters (emails or hand to hand) to key Government Ministries,
political and administrative authorities, Civil Society Organizations
(CSO), International organizations, Non-governmental organization (NGOs)
traditional and local authorities. - Identify
venues for meetings suitable for groups - Facilitate
the REWARD team access to designated sites in the capital/Districts and
regions - Provide
logistical supports to the REWARD team in making arrangement for
transportation and accommodation. - Serve
as a guide to the team throughout its interaction with key stakeholders
and local population in the capital and regional city and villages chosen
by the REWARD team - Perform
administrative tasks as required by the REWARD team - Provide
cultural insights and feedback to REWARD team at internal meetings - Facilitate
meetings at designated times - Facilitate
the Focus Group Discussion and Key Informant Interviews if needed - Facilitate
access to key Government ministries, administrative authorities, Civil
Society Organizations (CSO), International organizations, businesses,
Non-governmental organization (NGOs) traditional and local authorities. - Provide
interpretation and translation support to the team with interlocutor
speaking local dialects. - Coordinate
logistics and pick-up time with drivers and the team (Including timely
airport pick-ups/drop-off and regional travels)
Additional
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Produce
a Consultancy Report - The
consultancy report should be submitted within fifteen (15) days of the end
of the consultancy. The report should include at least: - Overview
and description of the activities performed under this consultancy - Strengths
and weaknesses of approach - Key
observations and recommendations for improvement
Reporting
& Supervision:
& Supervision:
- The
Consultant will report to the Project Team, located in Washington, DC.
Required
Skills & Qualifications
Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum
Bachelor’s Degree – in Conflict Resolution, Public Administration, Business
Administration, Public Policy, and/or a related field; - Minimum
2 years of related international development experience in community
development, conflict resolution, democracy and governance, human rights
activities, and/or a related field; - Familiarity
with Microsoft Word and Excel programs required; - Capability
to work individually and as a team to undertake tasks in a fast-paced
environment; - Excellent
interpersonal skills, including patience, diplomacy, willingness to listen
and respect for colleagues; - Fluency
in speaking, reading and writing in English required;
How
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes and a Cover
Letter to: info@crea-reward.com Please make sure to put
“Facilitator-North-Nigeria” in the subject of your email when applying for this
position.
to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes and a Cover
Letter to: info@crea-reward.com Please make sure to put
“Facilitator-North-Nigeria” in the subject of your email when applying for this
position.
Note
- Only
finalists will be contacted. - No
phone calls please. - Local
candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application
Deadline: 31st
August, 2017.
Deadline: 31st
August, 2017.
