Stakeholder Development Officer - Nigeria Job at Kimberly Ryan Limited

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Job Title: Stakeholder Development Officer    

Job Opening ID: 816  

Recruiter: Kimberly Ryan Limited

Roles and responsibilities:

•Support the on-the-ground implementation of the Digital Jobs Africa country level strategy by actively engaging with stakeholders from private sector, government and civil society

•Optimize opportunities for the Foundation through Digital Jobs Africa to build its profile as important stakeholder in the youth employment space

•Stay on top of developments in the field – new players, key events, new information being generated, policy movements, important upcoming events, etc, through conversations with others active in the field, monitoring websites, blogs, email lists

•Identify new potential partners for the Digital Jobs Africa initiative to build the country portfolio

•Prepare research and analysis as needed to aid in the assessment of and recommendation for grantee or stakeholder partnerships

•Regular reporting to Africa Regional Office Managing Director and meetings with Digital Jobs Africa team

•Support in stakeholder engagement, especially around building alignment and effective collaboration between stakeholders; organize and lead stakeholder meetings

•Provide day-to-day interface with and support to grantees

•Support the on the ground monitoring and evaluation activities, as required

•Participate in the periodic strategy development process which will chart and sometimes shift the course of work

•Effective representation with the local media

•Write information for use by RF Communications for Initiative and grantee needs

•Ability to schedule one's travel, preparing one's expense reports as well as managing files, mail, correspondence, etc.,

Skill set:

•Must be a self-starter

•Ability to work independently and without the structure of a formal office environment

•A demonstrated ability to build effective networks with senior level private sector

Work experience: 10

Highest qualification: B.Sc

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