Recruits Operations Officer

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Publication of vacancy for the CDE Regional Office in Central Africa
RECRUITS OPERATIONS OFFICER
The Centre for the Development of Enterprise (CDE) is a joint Institution of the European Union (EU) and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States established in the framework of the Cotonou Agreement. Its objective is to ensure the development of ACP enterprises operating in the private sector with non-financial services. The CDE also manages the Pro?Invest programme under the supervision by European Commission.
The Centre is currently working on the reinforcement of its operational capacities in the ACP countries through its Six ACP Regional offices established in the ACP States.
To this end, the CDE Regional office for Central Africa based in Yaounde, Cameroon, wishes to have the position of an Operations Officer, filled by a citizen of one of the following countries: Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, or an EU citizen established in those countries.
Key Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Manager of the Regional Field Office, the Operations Officer will be responsible for:
- Identifying, preparing and handling the projects and programs in line with the Institution?s regulations.
- Collecting pertinent information on other stakeholders active in the same field of activities in the region.
- Providing assistance in the preparation of programmes and other development initiatives.
- Executing other related duties as assigned by the Manager of the Regional Office.
Qualification and Experience
Mature and self-driven person of high integrity with:
- University degree: Masters in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering or a related degree.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience acquired in the Private sector (enterprise or consultancy firm) or in an International institution.
- Proven experience in banking (corporate credit), project financing and/or enterprise development and in particular, experience with SMEs.
- Skills and experience in design, monitoring, evaluating and/or auditing of technical assistance projects.
- Good IT skills ( Internet, Word, Excel, PowerPoint),
- Fluency in French (oral and written) is a requirement
- Good knowledge of English (oral and written) would be an advantage.
Package: An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.
Deadline for submission of applications is 15th June 2011.
Replies should be sent to the following CDE e-mail address: jobs@cde.int with the following reference: CAF/RFO/OO/O1

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