SACE is a five-year, $19.2 million program funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) implemented by Chemonics International. Its objective is to strengthen civil society’s ability to influence the development and implementation of key democratic reforms at the national, state, and local levels
The Capacity Building and Partnerships Advisor will work with the Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) to strengthen the advocacy and strategic planning skills of SACE’s selected CSO partners and participate in all levels of program implementation activities, including strategy and visioning sessions with coalitions/networks, courtesy and representational visits, monitoring and assessment trips, pilot projects, planning and providing seminars/workshop sessions, and conducting other technical assignments as needed. S/he assists with the development of SACE’s annual work plan and helps to ensure timely implementation of project activities. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Candidates interested in the above posts should send their applications to recruitment@nigeriasace.org (state position title in the subject line of your e-mail) no later than Sunday, May 14, 2017. Applications should comprise a cover letter, a CV, and a two-page capacity statement addressing the key skills listed in CV. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The project strongly encourages applications from women, people with disabilities, and young people. Note: only shortlisted applicants will be contacted; no follow-up e-mails, please.
SACE is a five-year, $19.2 million program funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) implemented by Chemonics International. Its objective is to strengthen civil society’s ability to influence the development and implementation of key democratic reforms at the national, state, and local levels. The project will support increased engagement and efficacy of civil society to influence public institutions whose function it is to serve citizens interests. The project explicitly aims to engage marginalized populations; such as women, youth, and the disabled; in the process and emphasize the importance of leadership and innovation.