Apply as Project Manager (Skills Development) at the Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (OGSTEP) Contract

Job Title: Project Manager (Skills Development)

Location: Ogun
Project Title: Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (OGSTEP)
Reports to: Project Coordinator on the day to day implementation of the project and periodically to the Sector Head (Honourable Commissioner) on strategic issues discussed at the level of the Project Steering Committee or Project Technical Committee.
Duration of Employment: 2 Years (Renewable upon satisfactory performance)

Nature of Assignment

• Project Managers are being engaged for the Implementation Phase of this project and as such successful candidate shall work fulltime at the Project Offices, reporting directly to the Project Coordinator on the day to day implementation of the project and to the Sector Head (Hon. Commissioner of the Implementing Agency) on strategic issues discussed at the level of the Project Steering Committee or Project Technical Committee.

Scope of Work:

• The main responsibilities of the Project Manager (Skills Devt.) will be to create an Education Road map and manage education data processes in the State as well as create all Education Sector Terms of References. He/She will manage other Skills Expert Consultants and provide assistance to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in preparation for the p4R program.

Recruitment Qualifications/ Competencies
Education

• Minimum Master degree in Education, Educational Management, Economics, Engineering, Sciences and any other relevant field that will help in executing the sector DLIs

Experience:

• 10 years’ post-graduation relevant work experience in designing, implementing and supervising development programs for the public sector, five (5) of which must be in a Project Management Office environment (PMO/PIU)
• Knowledge in learning and development pedagogies and andragogy
• Experience in working with Educational Institutions across all levels
• Experience of working with international organizations, bilateral donors and international financial institutions;
• Proven ability to draft, edit and produce written proposals and result-focused report.
• Proven experience working with government, civil society, international organizations, and donor Agencies.
• Proficiency in the use of computer applications such as Microsoft Office packages, Cloud computing, SharePoint etc.

Language Requirements:

• Effective communication in English Language

Application Closing Date
25th January, 2020.

Application Process
Applications will be considered from individuals. Interested applicants must submit applications by following the instruction given below:

• Download and Fill the Standard CV template
• Go to application form page above, fill the form and upload your completed Standard CV template

Note: Interested consultants are advised to strictly follow the instructions leading to the final submission of their application online through the given links. In addition to following in details the instructions online, Expressions of Interest letters and a copy of their CVs are to be sent to the email stated below in this advert.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e. 9:00am to 4:00pm.
The Project Coordinator (PC),
Project Implementation Unit (PIU)
Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (OGSTEP)
c/o Permanent Secretary’s Office,
Ogun State Ministry of Budget & Planning
State Secretariat, Oke Mosan,
Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
[email protected], [email protected]