OIC International Job: Recruitment for Program Specialist Business Development Services, Finance and Administration Officers

OIC International Job: Recruitment for Program Specialist Business Development Services, Finance & Administration Officers

OIC International (OICI) in collaboration with the Northern Nigerian State Governments is  implementing  the  Entrepreneurship Development  Centre (EDC); a 5 year assess-design-implement project funded by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). 

OICI is seeking to recruit qualified individuals to fill the positions below at the just launched CBN-EDC program in Jigawa; Katsina,  Zamfara states and  proposed centres: Kaduna, Kebbi and  Sokoto States.

POST TITLE: Program Specialist Business Development Services (PSBDS)

REPORT TO: He/She typically reports to a  State project coordinator

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Conduct training and development programs for both employees and beneficiaries,

2. Link beneficiaries to MFIs for Start-up Capital,

3. Assist in Business plan; and  development and implementation,

4. Provide Business Advisory Services (BAS).

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

1. Candidate must possess minimum Bachelor Degree in any relevant field; MBA preferable
 

2. Should have at least 4 years working experience in development-related work; small business management or ownership
 

3. Excellent Computer and writing skills; strong interpersonal; problem solving; and leadership skills.
 

4. Ability to understand and analyze local, regional, and national business challenges and opportunities.

POST TITLE: Finance & Administration Officers (FAO)

REPORT TO: He/she typically reports to a Senior Finance Officer

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Administration of the financial system, employee pay records and benefits and approval of payouts
 

2. This includes monitoring all expenses and budgets within the  organization to comply with approved policies
 

3. Preparing  bills and invoice, as well as budgetary and progress reports.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

1. Candidate must possess minimum of 5 years working  experience in donor funded programs,
 

2. Bachelors in Banking and finance, or Accounting,
 

3. Writing skills required preparing regular and ad hoc reports, documentation, as required, and to monitor the performance of budgets, and the development of periodic work plans,
 

4. Excellent Computer skills in Quick book; excel and other accounting packages.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

Interested applicants for any of the above  mentioned must submit the following to the HR/Administration Manager, oicnigeria@oici.org or the  application will not be considered.

1. A typewritten (one-page) application applying for the position interested, addressing minimum requirements as advertised,
 

2. A current Curriculum vitae or Resume listing all job responsibilities;  plus any other documentation (eg. Certificates of  degrees earned),
 

3. Please indicate position title as well as indicating  the  state of preference as the subject of the Email,
 

4. Multi applications will be automatically disqualified.

Preference will be  given to people resident and  familiar with the  local terrain and must be able to speak the local languages in the  selected states.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 

All applications should be submitted on or before 3.00pm GMT; February 8^th, 2011.