Edo State Community and Social Development Project Recruitment 2016

Edo State Government has applied for additional financing from the International Development Association [IDA] for the implementation of Community and Social Development Project [CSDP]. The objective of the CSDP is to increase access of people in rural communities in the State to improve social and natural resources infrastructure services in a sustainable manner through the provision of grant support to communities.

Edo - CSDP now invites Expression of Interest from suitably qualified candidates from the public and private sectors for recruitment for the vacant position:

Job Title: Operations Officer
Location: Edo
Slot: 2
Responsibilities

• Sensitize and mobilize communities on CSDP project objectives and activities as well as issues related to HIV/AIDS,
• Facilitate communities to undertake needs assessment and prioritization that are socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable; Responsible to the Project Officer, Supervision

Qualification and Experience

• A First Degree or HND in Engineering, Social Sciences, Biological and Natural Sciences, Business Administration, Accountancy or related field, with at least 1 year post qualification experience in any area.
• Computer literacy and willingness to learn and work extra hours and on week-ends is a must.
• Applicants are not expected to be more than 35 years as at the time of recruitment and not above Grade level if recruited from the civil service.

Job Title: Accounts - Clerk
Location: Edo
Slot: 2
Responsibilities
Performing under supervision, the following:

• Checking and passing of payment vouchers,
• Keeping Advances and Cheques Registers
• Any other duties assigned by the Finance and Admin Manager

Qualification and Experience

• A Senior Secondary School Certificate/West African School Certificate or General Certificate of Education [O/L] with six credits. In each case, there must be credit in English and Mathematics.
• Knowledge of Micro-soft Excel is a must with at least two years’ experience as an Accounts Clerk in a reputable organization.

Job Title: Project Officer - Gender and Vulnerability
Location: Edo
Responsibilities

• Develop an action plan for mainstreaming vulnerable groups and gender sensitive activities in the operation of the State Agency
• Facilitate the preparation processes of CDP formulation at Community level
• Assist project team to incorporate appropriate vulnerable groups (including gender) issues into project activities
• Any other duties assigned by the Manager Operations.

Qualification and Experience

• At least a first degree in Social Sciences, Natural Resources Sciences, Rural Environmental Development, Agricultural extension with at least 5 years post qualification experience part of which must have been spent in CDD related areas.
• Computer literacy experience in Gender/Vulnerable Mainstreaming and Safety nets will be an added advantage.

Job Title: Project Officer - MIS
Location: Edo
Responsibilities
Design and prepare CSDP Management Information System operational manual, Assess the information needs for the various components of the SA Any other duty as may be assigned by the M&E Manager.

Qualification and Experience

• Degree or equivalent as Electrical/Electronic Engineering; Information Management, Computer Science; Engineering and related fields.
• Five years post qualification experience, two of which must have been in the design, development and implementation of Databases and client - Server Software applications.
• Knowledge and experience with development tools client side rapid applications development and experience using friendly report generator would be an advantage.

Job Title: Office Assistant
Location: Edo
Responsibilities
Performing under supervision the following:

• Checking and passing mails,
• Using Excel to track documents and data
• Any other duties assigned by the General Manager

Qualification and Experience

• A Senior Secondary School Certificate/West African School Certificate or General Certificate of Education [O/L] with six credits. In each case, there must be credit in English and Mathematics.
• Knowledge of Micro-soft Excel is a must with at least two years’ experience as Clerical Officer in a reputable organization.

Job Title: Security Officer 
Location: Edo
Responsibilities

• Keeping records of movement of persons, vehicles, and assets of the Agency.
• Searching vehicles arid suspected visitors or employees

Qualification and Experience

• A candidate possessing the first School Leaving Certificate plus evidence of training in either the Nigerian Police or any of the disciplined services

How to Apply
Interested applicants from private sector or the Civil Service should submit ten (10) copies of hand written application each attached with comprehensive CV and clean photocopies of all certificates with passport size coloured photo attached to each certificate addressed to:

The General Manager/CEO,
Edo State Community and Social Development Project [Edo-CSDP),
2, Ogbetuo Avenue,
GRA, Benin City,
Edo State.
Or
Email: edocsda@yahoo.com

Note:

• Expression of Interest must be submitted on or before 4pm on the last day
• Please mark the top left corner of your envelope with appropriate post applied for
• Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted

• Application Deadline  7th April, 2016.