VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR CONSULTANTS

Our partner is a leading international development management firm with project sites in several developing countries including Nigeria. As part of its growing portfolio in Nigeria & the West Africa region the firm wishes to recruit top flight consultants in varied fields. Specifically, expertise in any of the following areas is being sought:

1. Policy research and analysis
2. Economics (macro, fiscal, trade, industry)
3. Trade policy and relations
4. Private sector development
5. Public expenditure management
6. Tax policy and regulation
7. Fiscal decentralisation
8. Social development
9. Poverty analysis and social impact assessment
10. Events management
11. Lesson learning and knowledge sharing/dissemination


Requirements for Eligibility
1. Relevant academic qualification; 5 years of professional experience; and extensive local knowledge and contacts in areas of expertise
2. Ability to write high quality professional report and persuasive presentation skills
3. Ability to work with people from other cultures
4. IT literacy & familiarity with software applications in areas of specialization

Interested and eligible consultants or firms should forward their CVs or profiles, with a statement of purpose addressing how the meet the requirements on the areas specified. Curriculum vitae or profile should include, recently completed consultancy assignment in the area of specialty applied for. All applications must be sent via email to [email protected]. The area of specialty must be indicated in the subject line of the mail. All applications must be received by 5pm on 8th October 2009.