JOB VACANCIES at TSHIP, FRIDAY 31, AUGUST 2012

ASSISTANT GRANTS MANAGER
LOCATION: Sokoto
TYPE: Full time
JOB OPENING ID 52
TSHIP is firmly committed to the principles of equal opportunity and fair employment practices, both of which are integral parts of the project's recruitment and employment policies.
When there is a vacancy, TSHIP recruits by placing a job announcement in widely-distributed publications. Each announcement includes a description of the position, the qualifications required, the procedure for applying, and other pertinent information. Copies of announcements are also available in this section of the TSHIP website. What follows is general information about the types of employment opportunities currently available at TSHIP.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisting Grants Manager in establishing and maintaining a grants management system for distribution of project grants;
• Assisting the grants manager in issuing and managing the grants while following the project grants making policies and procedures;
• Helping Grants Manager in establishing the grant application evaluation committees and in evaluating of grant applications;
• As assigned by the Grants Manager, managing the grants provided by the project; monitor all phases of award, including assessment of technical progress and performance;
• In consultation with Grants Manager, ensuring grant compliance with USAID regulations; 6.Working with Grants Manager to reviewing all reimbursement requests for cost allowability, and ensuring that grantees are in compliance with established administrative and financial policies, procedures, and sound business practices;
• Assisting Grants Manager in monitoring and evaluating the performance of grantees.

SKILL SET
•Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access; ability to produce accurate reports and data on activities.
•Working knowledge of the United States government regulations pertaining to USAID cooperative agreements, grants management and procurement;
•Good Interpersonal skills.•Excellent Communication skills and Team Player
•Willingness and ability to travel

WORK EXPERIENCE: 3-4years

CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://tshipnigeria.org/index.php/current-vacancies