Company Profile:
The Women in Agriculture and Youth
Empowerment Foundation (WAYE Foundation) is a non-governmental
organization based in Jos, Plateau State. It was founded to promote the social
and economic development of women and youth at sustainable levels.
Empowerment Foundation (WAYE Foundation) is a non-governmental
organization based in Jos, Plateau State. It was founded to promote the social
and economic development of women and youth at sustainable levels.
WAYE Foundation envisages a world where women and the youth
are socially and economically empowered.
WAYE Foundation seeks to engage interested applicants to fill the following
vacant positions:
Position:
Accountant
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Accountant
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Basic Duties
- The
Accountant is saddled with the responsibility of coordinating, analyzing,
documenting and reporting the financial activities of the Foundation. - He/She
is responsible for budget preparation and expenditure monitoring. - Monitor
program expenditures, monthly field expenses, including budget to actual
expenses, and reporting on financial results and cost projections. - Support
the preparation of monthly reports for program activities in the field. - Supervise
the coordination of logistics, including transportation and lodging
arrangements, for meetings, workshops, conferences, and short-term
personnel. - Oversee
purchases of office supplies, as well s general office operations and
maintenance where necessary. - Monitors
the performance of all contracts entered into for the provision of
services, goods and works.
Requirements:
- A
degree or its equivalent in Accounting or Business Administration. - Should
have at least 3-5 years work experience - Experience
and strong knowledge in managing NGO funds and operations would be an
added advantage. - Ability
to learn and become proficient in the use of applicable software for
financial reporting. - Knowledge
of the use of computer, Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet
applications. - Ability
to work with minimal supervision. - Independent
judgment and discretion in completing assignments, seeking approval as
appropriate reporting. - Audit
experience will be an added advantage
Position: Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer
in: Jos,
Plateau State
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Basic
Duties
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer is expected to work under the
supervision and direction of the Project Director to monitor and evaluate the
Implementation, impact and efficacy of the Foundation’s projects and
programmes.
Specifically, the incumbent will assist in providing technical support in the
planning, implementation and review of Strategic Information activities,
Development and refinement of Strategic Information materials. Conducting
routine data quality checks, collecting, collating and reporting all data
tracked by the program, Supervise Data Clerks to verify and edit data to ensure
compatibility with data entry system and procedural requirements.
Requirements:
Duties
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer is expected to work under the
supervision and direction of the Project Director to monitor and evaluate the
Implementation, impact and efficacy of the Foundation’s projects and
programmes.
Specifically, the incumbent will assist in providing technical support in the
planning, implementation and review of Strategic Information activities,
Development and refinement of Strategic Information materials. Conducting
routine data quality checks, collecting, collating and reporting all data
tracked by the program, Supervise Data Clerks to verify and edit data to ensure
compatibility with data entry system and procedural requirements.
Requirements:
- A
degree or its equivalent in Statistics, Demography, Medical records/public
health or social sciences - At
least 3 years experience in a similar role within an NGO or related organization. - Working
experience in the implementation and management of health Strategic
Information systems (HIV/AIDS programming preferred) - High-
level computer skills using MS Excel, MS Access, SPSS and/or SAS and
Epi-Info - Basic
data management and analysis skills - Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability
to work with minimal supervision. - Knowledge
of electronic medical records systems and deployment of database systems
for patient monitoring an asset
Position: Instructors (Tailoring, Crafts, Catering,
Knitting, Hairdressing, Computer)
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Knitting, Hairdressing, Computer)
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Basic
Duties
Duties
- Instructors
working under the supervision of the Principal, Skill acquisition and
Redemption Centre are saddled with the responsibility of teaching,
mentoring and imparting skills to students/trainees in their respective
fields of interest at the Redemption/Skill Acquisition Centre of WAYE
Foundation.
Requirements
- A
relevant academic qualification and/or proof of requisite
skills/experience. - Hands-
on demonstrable skills in the field of specialization is highly desirable. - At
least 3 years experience in that particular field. - Must
possess excellent communication skills with ability to teach and impart
practical skills, - He/she
should possess good leadership, management and communication skills for
effective training and impartation of practical skills
Position: Support Staff (Secretaries, Clerks, Store
officers, Drivers and Cleaners)
in: Jos,
Plateau State
officers, Drivers and Cleaners)
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Requirements
- At
least Requirements of a secondary school certificate is required. - At
least 2 years relevant work experience. - Drivers
should possess a trade test certificate and a driver’s license,
Position:
Program Director
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Basic
Duties
Duties
- The
program Director is saddled with the responsibility of providing WAVE
Foundation with overall strategic leadership and management in
implementing the Foundation’s programmes. - He/she
is to serve as team leader in providing focussed strategic leadership,
direction and guidance in executing all the Foundation’s programmes. - The
Position is also required to provide leadership and coordination of
Reproductive Health & HIV/AIDS activities, Sustainable small scale
agriculture programmes and Micro-enterprise development programmes of the
Foundation. - The
Position is that of a senior technical cadre and therefore would require
minimal supervision on the job. - The
successful applicant is expected to work independently and capable of
identifying priority needs, scheduling and carrying out duties to meet set
objectives and deadlines.
Requirements:
- At
least a degree or equivalent in Medical, Social Sciences or Health
management related fields. - Should
have at least 5 years experience working with an NGO/CSO or FBO. - Experience
in working in the field of HIV and AIDS will be an added advantage, - He/she
should possess excellent interpersonal and management skills. Strong
communication skills in written and spoken English - Experience
working in collaboration with local Governmental partners, U.S. Government
or bilateral donors preferred - He/she
must possess the ability to multi-task, manage a workload and produce high
quality work on-time, - He/she
must possess the ability to develop excellent working relationships with
internal and external stakeholders. - He/she
must have a strong drive and passion for achieving results. - A fair
knowledge of the area, its people and culture will be an added advantage.
Position: Principal, Redemption Centre
in: Jos,
Plateau State
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Basic
Duties
Duties
- The
Principal, Redemption Centre is saddled with the responsibility of
organizing and coordinating the initiation, planning, development,
implementation and evaluation of human development and skill acquisition
programmes at the Foundation’s WAYE Skill acquisition/Redemption Centre. - The
Position is that of a senior technical cadre and therefore would require
minimal supervision on the job. A successful applicant is expected to work
independently and capable of identifying priority needs, scheduling and
carrying out work to meet agreed set objectives and deadlines in line with
the Foundation’s programmes.
Requirements:
- At
least a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) and/or a degree or equivalent in the
Arts, Social Sciences or the Humanities - Should
have at least 5 years’ experience in coordinating vocational training
activities and or working with NGO/Community development Projects. - He/she
should possess good leadership, managerial and communication skills. - He/she
must possess the ability to multi-task, manage a workload and produce high
quality work on-time. - He/she
must have a strong drive and passion for achieving results. - A fair
knowledge of the area, its people and culture will be an added advantage
Position: Program Officer
in: Jos,
Plateau State
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Basic
Duties
Duties
- The
Program Officer is saddled with the responsibility of organising and
coordinating the initiation, planning, development, implementation and
evaluation of all the Foundation’s programmes and activities. - He/She
is expected to work under the supervision and direction of the Project
Director in setting up and strengthening structures that facilitate the
design, implementation, management and sustainability of the
Foundation’s programs.
Specifically,
the program officer:
the program officer:
- Provides
overall technical vision and guidance in the area of Reproductive health
and HIV/AIDS - As a
member of the project’s Core Team, provides leadership in RH, HIV/AIDS for
the design of annual work plans, monitoring of program activities and
ongoing assessment of technical assistance needs - Manage/support
subcontractors, institutions, networks, relevant NGO5, collaborating
organizations, and federal and state governments in Nigeria - Collaborate
with other IPs implementing similar programming to ensure joint planning
and coordination where appropriate - Develop
and maintain excellent relationships with colleagues, counterparts, and
donors - Keep
her/his supervisors and project staff informed of successes, challenges,
best practices and lessons learned in implementing programs in areas of
technical expertise - Develop
and/or review technical documents and learning materials in areas of
technical expertise
Requirements
- At
least, a BSc. or Higher National Diploma in Public Health, Medical,
Nursing or Health Management related fields. - Should
have at least 3-5 years experience working with an NGO/CSO or FBO, - Experience
working in the field of HIV arid AIDS will be an added advantage. - He/she
should possess good leadership, management and communication skills in
written and spoken English. - He/she
must possess the ability to multi-task, manage a workload and produce high
quality work on-time. - He/she
must have a strong drive and passion for achieving results. - Ability
to multi task, work under pressure and with minimal supervision - A fair
knowledge of the area, its people and culture will be an added advantage.
Position: Administrative Officer
in: Jos,
Plateau State
in: Jos,
Plateau State
Basic
Duties
Duties
- The
Administrative Officer is saddled with the responsibility of coordinating
under the supervision of the project Director & President the overall
administration and management of the Foundation’s activities. - He/she
shall provide comprehensive support to the entire Foundation’s programmes. - He/she
shall also serve in the capacity of the Human Resources Manager to the Foundation. - Specifically,
The Incumbent will be responsible for general administrative related
functions of the foundation. - Support
the coordination of logistics, including transportation and lodging
arrangements, for meetings, workshops, conferences, and short-term
personnel. - Support
purchases of office supplies, as well as general office operations and
maintenance where necessary. - Monitors
the performance of all contracts entered into for the provision of
services, goods and works of the field office.
Requirements:
- At
least degree or equivalent in Business Admin, Management, Arts, Social
Sciences or the Humanities. - Should
have at least 3-5 years’ work experience in an NGO setting. - Experience
in accounting role will be an added advantage - Must
possess excellent communication skills with ability to work under pressure
and with minimal supervision, - Must
possess good computer skills, Word, Excel and outlook - Independent
judgment and discretion in completing assignment, seeking approval as
appropriate.
Method
of Application
Interested applicants should apply by email with CV and a cover letters as
Microsoft Word attachments to: wayefoundation2013@gmail.com
of Application
Interested applicants should apply by email with CV and a cover letters as
Microsoft Word attachments to: wayefoundation2013@gmail.com
Applications that do not meet the above specification will be rejected.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Closing Date: 26th
December, 2013
For further information about WA YE Foundation, visit our website at: www.wayefoundation.com