Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD): Nigeria Job: NGO Vacancy Recruitment for Country Representative
CAFOD is the official international development and relief agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. CAFOD’s work in Africa includes programmes with partner organisations in West Africa to combat poverty and injustice and to build a strong and dynamic civil society.
The Country Representative will develop and manage CAFOD’s development and humanitarian programme in Nigeria. The scope of the post falls in to the following broad categories:
* Programme Overview and Development
* Management and Administration: Managing the country office, leading and managing a team of staff.
* Representation: Ensuring that CAFOD is effectively represented to key local and international players and networks, including the local church, DFID and other institutional donors.
* Communication and Learning
You will have international experience in overseas programmes at a managerial level, with the ability to work in difficult environments and under pressure. You will need to be fluent in English and confident in dealing with local organisations in an empowering way, including Church and NGO partners. This is an accompanied post based in Jos, Nigeria.
How to apply
Please obtain an application pack by visiting www.cafod.org.uk/jobs/, emailing applications@cafod.org.uk, or phoning 020 7326 5601, quoting ref ICRN.
Reference Code: RW_83XFVS-16
Closing date: 09 Apr 2010
Location: Nigeria – Jos
Closing date: 09 Apr 2010
Location: Nigeria – Jos
