Business / Project Officer Job at NGELE Limited

NGELE is a Study and Research Office specializing in Consulting, Economic, Social and Environmental Development. The Office is based in Ivory Coast with a network of representatives and partners in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Business / Project Officer

Job Location: Nigeria

Tasks


  • Assist in the management of day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of NGELE-Nigeria.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of consulting and research projects, including conducting literature reviews, developing research instruments, and collecting and analyzing data.
  • Establish coordinated data collection processes and standards for the entire project to meet monitoring, evaluation, and reporting needs.
  • Support the CEO and Country Manager in identifying new opportunities, scoping, developing, and managing partner relations.
  • Work closely with local partner organizations, serving as the key communicator and coordinator between partners.
  • Assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of research and consulting projects.
  • Collect, organize, and manage data, including inputting data into databases and verifying its accuracy.
  • Support the development of study protocols, applications for ethical approvals, and research permits within the country.
  • Identify sources of consultancies, prepare research and consulting proposals, and submit applications.
  • Contribute and provide support to develop the portfolio of activities in Nigeria.
  • Undertake any other related duties as requested from time to time.

Profile

  • At least a Bachelor Degree in Agricultural Economics /Rural economics/Development economics or any equivalent degree
  • At least 4 years of experience (including internships) with a Bachelor degree, and at least 2 years of experience with a Master Degree
  • Experience in Consulting, Research and/or Training Institutions, Development Projects, or Agencies
  • Capacity and ability to take initiatives and work independently under limited supervision, result-oriented mindset.
  • Knowledge of data collection, data analysis and related software tools will be considered as an asset.
  • Knowledge of French (basic level) will be considered an asset.
  • Be under 33 years old.
  • Dynamic and ability to work under pressure in a start-up type environment

Method of Application
Interested and qualified should send their CV to: obabarinsa@ngele-ltd.com , copy info@ngele-ltd.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Note

  • The selected candidate is expected to start as soon as possible.
  • Please note that the firm will only contact shortlisted applicants.