Local Development Planning Assistant / Officer at Mangrove and Partners Limited (Abuja / Bauchi)

Mangrove and Partners Limited is supporting State and Development Agencies to strengthen Institutions and build capacities, systems, and partnerships for improved services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Local Development Planning Assistant / Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT) / Bauchi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Task 1:

• Participate in cross-functional teams to initiate, plan and prepare WASH Master Plans
• Train local officers and facilitate investment planning and priority setting
• Organize/attend meetings – webinars, workshops, conferences – and write reports
• Manage projects – coordinate project teams, accounts and administrative/logistic functions.

Personality Profile:

• Young and vibrant personality
• Self-starter and takes initiative
• Very organized and detail oriented
• Discreet and with a high sense of value
• Enjoys being on the road

Requirements
Must have skills:

• A B.Sc in Geography, Settlement Planning, Sanitation Engineering and related fields.
• An MSc will be an advantage.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Graphics design knowledge is an advantage
• Highly skilled with numbers and can crunch data
• Very strong oral and written communication skills including writing proposals and reports
• Experience of desk / literature research, and field surveys
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• A fair knowledge of accounting would be an advantage
• A flexible, adaptable and professional approach to work.

Deadline: 26th November, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, write and submit a 2-pager on “Urban and Regional Planning as a Strategy for Addressing Open Defecation in Nigeria” to: info@mangroveandpartners.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.