Job Vacancies at the North East Regional Initiative

The North East Regional Initiative (NERI) Nigeria – An International Development Organization is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: STTA Administrative Coordinator

Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Term: Short Time
Number of Positions: (1) Angwan Biddo (1) Angwan Gwandara

Position Summary

• The STTA Administrative Coordinator will support NERI in managing the other STTAs by serving as the focal communication point, delegating tasks, tracking movement and travel, maintaining consistent communications with the other STTAs, flagging any challenges or issues to NERI in real time, and providing weekly updates on progress made.
• The STTA Administrative Coordinator will also support the Southern Kaduna Joint Peace Committee to take notes and provide reports for all community forums in Angwan Biddo and Angwan Gwandara communities under Jema’a LGA.

Reporting & Supervision:

• The STTA Administrative Coordinator will report to NERI Program Officer during the period of performance.
• The STTA Administrative Coordinator will remain in close communications with the STTA Trainer.

Primary Responsibilities and Deliverables
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Provide support to EWER STTAs during training in terms of coordination.
• Provide close support to Southern Kaduna Joint Peace Committee during community dialogues including arranging dialogue seating, documenting participant attendance, and note taking and facilitating dialogue sessions.
• Meeting with the NERI team to gain feedback, implementation strategy, guidance, etc.
• Support the successful coordination of EWER training and community dialogue sessions in a professional manner.
• Any other duty assigned by NERI Program or M&E

Required Skills & Qualifications 

• Must be conversant with Southern Kaduna especially Jema’a LGA
• A minimum of a BSC/HND in social sciences, humanities, or relevant equivalent is required.
• 2 years experience is required.
• Understanding of the sociopolitical landscape of southern Kaduna
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills are required
• Excellent record keeping and documentation skills are required
• Written and spoken fluency in English and Hausa. 

Job Title: STTA Facilitator

Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Term: Short Time
Number of Positions: (1) Angwan Biddo (1) Angwan Gwandara

Position Summary

• The STTA Facilitator will be responsible for leading all administrative functions during the activity’s early warning systems training, including handling trainee seating arrangements, documenting attendance of participants, and note taking during trainings in addition to supporting the drafting of the STTA Trainer’s activity report.

Reporting & Supervision:

• The STTA Facilitator will report to NERI Program Officer during the period of performance. The STTA Facilitator will remain in close communications with the STTA Trainer.

Primary Responsibilities and Deliverables
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Leading all administrative duties during the early warning systems training, including arranging trainee seating, documenting participant attendance, and note taking.
• Supporting the STTA Trainer during the material preparation, setting up, and facilitation of the training on early warning systems
• Meeting with the NERI team to gain feedback, implementation strategy, guidance, etc.
• Support the successful coordination of the training in a professional manner.
• Support the STTA Trainer before, during, and after the early warning systems training, as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications 

• A minimum of a B.Sc / HND qualification in Social Sciences, Humanities, or relevant equivalent is required.
• 2 years experience is required.
• Understanding of the sociopolitical landscape of southern Kaduna
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills are required.
• Excellent record keeping and documentation skills are required.
• Written and spoken fluency in English and Hausa

Job Title: STTA Trainer

Location: Kaduna
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Term: Short Time
Number of Positions: (2) Angwan Biddo (2) Angwan Gwandara

Position Summary

• The STTA Trainer will be responsible for leading the overall training planned for community neighborhood watch group in identified Angwan Biddo and Angwan Gwandara communities in Jema’a LGA.
• The STTA Trainer will work with an existing training guide/manual on basic early warning systems for community members to gain a solid understanding of the foundations of early warning systems, application of early warning reporting to community security, and building a sustainable, community-based early warning system.

Reporting & Supervision:

• The STTA Trainer will report to NERI Program Officer during the period of performance. 

Required Skills & Qualifications

• A minimum of a BSC/HND in social sciences, humanities, or relevant equivalent is required.
• 2 years experience is required.
• A minimum of two years of experience in capacity building and moderation, preferably within the NGO/IGNO sector
• Understanding of the sociopolitical landscape of southern Kaduna
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills are required
• Excellent record keeping and documentation skills are required
• Written and spoken fluency in English and Hausa.

Primary Responsibilities and Deliverables
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Drafting, for NERI’s review, a training guide/manual on basic early warning systems that will allow participating community members to gain a solid understanding of the foundations of early warning systems. The STTA Trainer will incorporate NERI’s feedback on the training guide/manual prior to finalization.
• Designing training sessions to train participating community members on the guide/manual on early warning systems. Training sessions can include forums, breakout meetings, group discussions, workshop format, etc.
• Preparing all required material for the training sessions
• Setting up and facilitating the training on early warning systems for the participating community members
• Meeting with the NERI team to gain feedback, implementation strategy, guidance, etc.
• Providing technical guidance and support to the participating community members during the training.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send the documents below to: nigeria_recruitment@neri-nigeria.com using the “Job Title” as the subject of the email.

Application Documents

• A current Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) listing all work experience and qualifications; AND
• A cover letter.

Application Deadline 25th March, 2021.

Note

• Please reference the job title and location on the subject line, your cover letter and resume/CV.
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted