Women in Agriculture and Youth Empowerment Foundation (WAYE Foundation) Various Jobs Vacancies in Nigeria

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.

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



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
inJos,
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:
  • 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)

inJos,
Plateau State



Basic
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



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

inJos,
Plateau State



Basic
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



Basic
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



Basic
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:
  • 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
inJos,
Plateau State



Basic
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

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

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