Palladium Group State Manager - Skills For Prosperity Jobs in Nigeria
Palladium Group State Manager - Skills For Prosperity Jobs in Nigeria
Project Overview and Role Global Prosperity Fund’s ‘Skills for Prosperity’ is a £75m DFID programme, which seeks to improve the cost-effectiveness, access, quality, relevance and equity of skills through innovative approaches in 9 Middle-Income Countries around the world.
In Nigeria, the Skills for Prosperity (S4P) country programme will work in six targeted states to:
Improve access to quality Higher Education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training for youth and young women
Strengthen education-to-employment linkages, and
Build the capacity of training institutions to improve outcomes for vulnerable women and people with disabilities.
Interventions will focus on identified high growth sectors of the economy (Agriculture/Agribusiness/agro-allied industries; Creative and Entertainment, and Information and Communications Technology sectors).
S4P aims to directly benefit 6,000 youth and women in targeted states of Kano, Kaduna, Enugu, Edo, Benue and Lagos.
We are looking for talented individuals with a relevant track record, and interest or experience in the private sector and skills training. Most of all we are looking for team members with the drive to tackle new and complex challenges and work with us to learn, adapt and deliver sustainable benefits for Nigeria.
As well as a competitive salary, bonus and benefits, we are an outgoing, creative, and supportive team and offer a personally and professional rewarding environment above all.
Responsibilities
Responsible for programme management and implementation at state level
Lead and manage the programme team in the state
Oversee and facilitate all S4P skills development interventions in the state
Lead the development of policy at state level on behalf of the programme
Identify, develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders in state and local government
Collaborate with
and report to the intervention managers (PSD, Skills and Equity) to ensure successful execution of interventions at state level
Work with MREL team to assess the impact, demand and feasibility of the interventions and facilitate monitoring
Support with developing relevant communications at state level.
Required Qualifications
Extensive experience working in or with the education and skills sector in the state, especially in higher education, vocational training, or apprenticeships
High-level experience with appreciable local network in government, private sector and civil society within the state
Outstanding project manager with relevant experience coordinating activities and local teams as part of education and skills programmes or initiatives
Fluency in English and the main language(s) of the state.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Palladium Group State Manager - Skills For Prosperity Jobs in Nigeria
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