NGO-Programme Officers
,Trainee Project Officers & Finance &
EGI COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (ECDF)

VACANCIES
Egi Community Development Foundation (ECDF) is a community development organization designed to contribute positively to the sustainable development process in Egi land, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA, Rivers State. ECDF seeks persons with appropriate knowledge, skills and attitudes to work in its headquarters in Obagi Community (Egi Land) and its liaison office in Port Harcourt to implement programmes and projects as well as other development support services.

JOB APTITUDE & ATTITUDE
• Candidates must possess good communication, negotiation and inter-personal relations skills.
• Candidates must be organized persons with project management skills.
• He/She must have the potentials to create an environment of success and inspire people to have faith in their abilities.
• Computer literacy is essential for all positions.

(1) PROGRAMME OFFICERS
Responsibilities
• Implement and develop programmes and projects for the foundation in Egi communities as required.
• Co-ordinate the daily operations of the foundation and ensure that daily, weekly and monthly targets are achieved by the respective units and staff.
• Ensure that operational activities, projects, programmes and partnership relationships of the foundation are actualized according to required project management standards.

(2) TRAINEE PROJECT OFFICERS
Responsibilities
• Implement training programmes and conduct training needs assessment.
• Monitor and evaluate the foundation’s programmes and projects through appropriate performance indicators.
• Implement field research and other development research activities of the foundation.

(3) FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS
Responsibilities
• Record and keep the daily financial transactions of the organization and ensure compliance with the financial control system and standards.
• Prepare weekly and monthly financial statements of the foundation with appropriate financial analysis.
• Ensure the smooth implementation of administrative policies and guidelines of the organization.

REQUIREMENTS
• Programme Officers: At least, a first degree in the social sciences, management sciences, education, humanities or other related fields with 2 years working experience in a related position.
• Trainee Project Officers: At least, a first degree in the social sciences, humanities, engineering, management sciences, education, environmental sciences or other related fields with 1 year working experience in a related position.
• Finance and Administrative Officers: At least, a first degree in Accounting, Banking and Finance or other related fields with 2 years working experience in a related position.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested persons who meet the requirements above can forward their applications in person or via e-mail (with credentials and curriculum vitae) to the address below not later than May 20, 2008. Those who are not creative and can not do intensive knowledge work need not apply.
The Executive Director
Egi Community Development Foundation (ECDF) Obagi Town, (Port Harcourt Liaison Office)
Egiland, ONELGA, # 8 Obilor Street, Off Owhor Street,
Rivers State.
(Opp. Swissgarde/Voyage Hotel), Along Stadium Road, Rumuomasi, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Tel: 08033409171, 08033429113, 08033416179
E-mail: egicdf@yahoo.com