Education Jobs in Ghana: Project Intermediaries

The Government of the Republic of Ghana has received a grant support of USD13 Million from the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) under the Support to Private Sector Development Programme (2010-2014) and a World Bank credit of US$70 million to finance activities over the next five years required under the Ghana Skills and Technology Development Project (GSTDP) and intends to apply part of the process of this grant/credit to eligible payments under the contract for consultancy services for the recruitment of Project Intermediaries on a part-time basis.

Project intermediaries will be engaged to identify and coordinate training and technology programmes. These consultants will help with Technology and Training Needs Analysis as well as building capacity of potential applicants in the preparation and submission of their proposals.

Required Skills or Experience

Applicants for these position must have the relevant experience in addition to the following:

At least a Masters Degree in Economics, Business Management, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Engineering, Natural Sciences or in a related field
At least 5 years of professional experience
Must have a good understanding of the Ghanaian economy
Knowledgeable in enterprise development, skills and/or technology development issues
Familiarity with the design and implementation of grant projects is desirable
Ability to communicate effectively and articulate the principles of the Fund
Good inter-personal skills
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Must be honest and trustworthy

How To Apply

Interested and qualified individuals must submit their Expressions of Interest clearly marked with the position being applied for with the relevant supporting documents, cover letter, most recent CV, salary history for the past 6 months, 2 referees with their contact information.

Written expressions of interest clearly marked “PROJECT INTERMEDIARIES” on the position applied for must be delivered at the address below:

The SDF Manager
Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training
P. O. Box M651
Accra

Location: Adjacent Ghana News Agency Ministries Area, Ghana
Telephone: 0202052207; 0202052208; 0202052209
Facsimile: 233-0302-682950
Email: [email protected]

Offer valid till: 30 Sep, 2011