Public private Partnership (PPP) Coordinator At WEWE LOPIN

Public private Partnership (PPP) Coordinator

Widows and Orphans Empowerment Organization (WEWE) is a registered local NGO with its head office in Abuja FCT, has bee authorised by the US Agency for international Development (USAID) to implement the Local Partner Initiative or Orphans and Vulnerable Children (LOPIN) project, Region 1 Anambra and Imo State.

WEWE-LOPIN project vision is to make Amambra and Imo State the best place for children to live in Nigeria

WEWE –LOPIN project goal is to improve the quality of life of 340,000 vulnerable children in 68, 000 vulnerable households in Anambra and Imo state in 5 years from July 2014-2019. One of WEWE-LOPIN key objectives and strategy is to facilitate the setup of Public-private partnerships (PPP) between state, LGAs, therefore WEWE is looking for a highly skilled, talented, award/prize wining marketer who will fill the position of public-Private Partnership (PPP) Coordinator for WEWE LOPIN project fund raiser.

 

The role of the PPP coordinator will be to take the lead in setting up public-private partnerships for resource mobilization which involves activities such as:

-                      Develop and manager a directory for this private firms and companies

-                      Conduct advocacy visits to these private firms for them to be invited to join PPP

-                      Conduct awareness creation events with the private sector on the need for more corporate social responsibilities for vulnerable children in Anambra and Imo State.

-                      Organise public private Alliance meetings

-                      Develop Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with each alliance member

-                      Promote information sharing with the relevant donors and community by initiating or participating in consultative meeting with the donors and preparing briefs on Public-private partnership development and activities

-                      Ensure wide dissemination and visibility of Public-Private Partnership contribution to the project activities

-                      Support WEWE implementing Agents to develop Community Action Plan for fund raising and resource mobilization

-                      Evaluate available partnership commitments and maintain an up-to-date record of available in-kind resources for the various

Qualification and Experience

-                      Minimum of Bachelors degree in related field such as marketing, business development or banking and finance

-                      A post graduate degree is preferred and will be an added advantage

-                      Minimum of 10 years working experience in marketing, new business development and public relations fund raising and resource mobilization, particularly in the area of banking, sales and marketing

Job Duration: The duration of the assignment is 5 years

Job Location: Abuja FCT

N/B: WEWE will not cover any cost for you to attend an interview if you are shortlisted “WEWE  is an equal opportunity employer, which does not discriminate based on tribe, state of origin within Nigeria, religion within Nigeria, religion, age, sex, race or different physical ability , WEWE does not require that this information be included in your application and will not be used as selection criteria”

Interested candidates should send his/her CV and cover letter in Only one attachment (MS word document) explaining suitability for the job to: wewevacanciesPPP@weweng.org Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their curriculum vitae (CV) and suitability letter on time as there is no deadline and applicants will be screened on a first serve basis and as soon as we have identified the right candidate the position will be closed