{"id":62176,"date":"2018-08-15T14:33:22","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T13:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=62176"},"modified":"2018-08-15T14:33:22","modified_gmt":"2018-08-15T13:33:22","slug":"creative-associates-international-new-job-position-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/creative-associates-international-new-job-position-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Creative Associates International New Job Position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creative Associates International is a dynamic, fast-growing global development firm that specializes in education, economic growth, democratic institutions and stabilization. Based in Washington, D.C., Creative has a field presence in more than 25 countries with a strong client portfolio that includes the U.S. Agency for International Development and the State Department, among others. Since its founding in 1977, Creative has earned a solid reputation among its clients and is well-regarded by competitors and partners alike.<\/p>\n<p>We are recruiting to fill the position below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Grants Manager \u2013 Northern Nigeria Education Initiative Plus (Nei+)<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>Abuja, Nigeria<\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Northern Nigeria Education Initiative Plus (NEI+) project works to improve the quality of and access to education in Northern Nigeria, equitably and sustainably.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Position Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Grants Manager will be responsible for oversight of all grants activities, including ensuring efficient and proper controls USAID grant compliance and reporting; coordinating training and grants administration with NGOs grantees; and review and submission of financial reports as required for each grant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reporting &amp; Supervision<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Grants Manager will supervise the Grants Officer and report the Senior Finance Specialist.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Primary Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Responsible for maintaining grant files and ensuring that they are always up-to-date<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate and support project audits, grantor\u2019s audit, or monitoring visits;<\/li>\n<li>Conduct educational and training workshops on proposal preparation and\/or financial monitoring, as necessary;<\/li>\n<li>Responsible for maintaining files in Creative\u2019s online grants administration database;<\/li>\n<li>Other tasks as assigned.<\/li>\n<li>Implement procedures and templates to be used for formulating, negotiating, executing, monitoring, and closing grants according to USAID regulations and the projects Grants Manual;<\/li>\n<li>Develop solicitations, coordinate the evaluation of applications, award grants, monitor and report on financial activities as appropriate;<\/li>\n<li>Monitor grantee to ensure compliance with USAID regulations;<\/li>\n<li>Assist large NGOs to convey grants-management requirements, processes, and skills to their local affiliates as necessary;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree or professional Accounting\/Financial qualification is required;<\/li>\n<li>Excellent record keeping, and documentation skills are required;<\/li>\n<li>Good communication and interpersonal skills is required.<\/li>\n<li>Minimum 3 years\u2019 experience in grant management, including disbursements and reporting and 4 years of general work experience is required;<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated experience in financial administration, budget and cost control management is essential;<\/li>\n<li>Knowledgeable about USAID rules and regulations, previous experience working on USAID-funded projects is preferred;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><br \/>\nInterested and qualified candidates should send their updated Resume\/CV\u2019s to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:recruiting@crea-neiplus.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>recruiting@crea-neiplus.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0with \u201cGrants Manager\u201d in the email Subject line<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline\u00a0<\/strong>24th August, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Only finalists will be contacted. 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