ABUJA, UNDP, NGO JOB VACANCIES, NIGERIA, WED. 27, JUNE 2012

CONSULTANCY TO REDESIGN AND UPDATE THE DGD PROJECT WEBSITE
LOCATION: ABUJA, NIGERIA

TYPE OF CONTRACT: INDIVIDUAL CONTRACT
POST LEVEL: NATIONAL CONSULTANT
LANGUAGES REQUIRED: ENGLISH
STARTING DATE : ( DATE WHEN THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS EXPECTED TO START) 15-JUL-2012
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT: 1 MONTH
EXPECTED DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT: 12 MONTHS


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SUMMARY OF KEY FUNCTIONS:To redesign DGD website to make it more user-friendly, interractive and innovative;
Train DGD technical and non-technical staff on updating the website;
To introduce innovative services such as RSS, podcasting, user comment, etc.
To streamline content creation and boost author productivity;
To create an effective search engine;
Review and adapt website features (on a quarterly basis or when required) to ensure current applications and softwares are in place for easier navigation.

COMPETENCIES
EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Extensive web development, hosting and maintenance expertise and experience;
Extensive electronic communications expertise and experience;
Extensive content management expertise and experience;
Ability to facilitate and manage required processes;
Ability to provide required software and technological solutions;
Excellent writing and communication skills;
Good interpersonal skills;
Experience working on development communication related projects.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:
Strong skills in written communications in English;
Excellent spoken English is also required.
Required Skills and Experience
A degree in Computer or Information Science or a Communication or Social Science related subject with at least 5 years practical knowledge and cognate experience in Website design.

CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=30871

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 06-Jul-12