Latest Career at Emerging Platforms

By combining HCD, HR, Social Media, Strategy, Marketing & Design, Productions, and ICT solutions services into one firm, Insiteful Solutions and Consult Nigeria Ltd acts as a complete business partner, providing all levels of support and services. Established in 2008 and registered in 2012, we have provided support to a number of Business startups, Small scale enterprises, Non government organizations, and international companies.

Emerging Platforms is recuiting to fill the position of:

Instructional Designer
Type: Fulltime

Job Description:
1.) The Instructional designer supervises the transcription of lecture notes into e-materials,
2.) He/She will develop sequential work flow for each courseware
3.) The Instructional Designer develops multimedia learning experiences from conventional learning materials. This means, convert written course material into videos
4.) He/She will build on existing courseware to create videos, manual, scripts, e-learning courses and trainings.
5.) He/she will drive the methodology and delivery systems for course content within an e-learning framework.
6.) With the use of video and audio production is an added advantage.

Requirements

    Graduate qualification in relevant discipline

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: hr@emergingplatforms.com

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Nigeria - Security Sector Governance Specialist at Cardno Emerging Markets (UK)

Cardno Emerging Markets (UK) has recently submitted a formal Expression of Interest in being invited to tender to provide Technical Assistances services for the programme “EU Support to Ecowas Regional Peace, Security and Stability Mandate (EU-Ecowas PSS)”, to provide advisory support to the management and implementation of the regional programme, particularly supporting ECOWAS to carry out its conflict prevention and resolution mandate by building ECOWAS capacities in strategic planning and policy development as well as programme operations, management, supervision and coordination.  Tendering is expected during March.

Tentative timing:           Start approximately July/August 2014 (to be confirmed)

Duration:                      48 months

Based in:                      Abuja, Nigeria

We anticipate a long-term position for a Security Sector Governance Specialist.

Security Sector Governance Specialist

We anticipate that the Security Sector Governance Specialist will have the following background, qualifications and expertise:

University degree in a relevant subjectA minimum of 10 years’ professional experience in a (human) security-related context including a significant number of years in developing countriesExtensive experience in programming, strategic planning, management and coordination of cross-regional, multi-country initiatives related to security, rule of law and peace-building.An expert highly skilled in providing advisory and capacity building services to public sector  and civil society organisations in security-related policies, strategies, programme planning, management and coordinationBackground in the police, military or other security sector organisations in a senior position involving operational management and policy development in the sectorExperience with African Union or UN peace support operations preferredSubstantive experience working in a similar role in several countries in sub-Saharan Africa – preferably including countries within the ECOWAS region.A skilled communicator with the ability to effectively engage multiple-stakeholders in cooperative dialogue.Previous experience in a similar role on EU-funded projects/programmes would be an advantage.Fluency in both English and French (spoken and written) languages

Nigeria - Governance and Conflict Prevention and Conflict Resolution Specialist at Cardno Emerging Markets (UK)

?Cardno Emerging Markets (UK) has recently submitted a formal Expression of Interest in being invited to tender to provide Technical Assistances services for the programme “EU Support to Ecowas Regional Peace, Security and Stability Mandate (EU-Ecowas PSS)”, to provide advisory support to the management and implementation of the regional programme, particularly supporting ECOWAS to carry out its conflict prevention and resolution mandate by building ECOWAS capacities in strategic planning and policy development as well as programme operations, management, supervision and coordination.  Tendering is expected during March.

Tentative timing:    Start approximately July/August 2014 (to be confirmed)
Duration:  48 months
Based in:  Abuja, Nigeria

We anticipate a long-term position for a Governance and Conflict Prevention/Resolution Specialist.

We anticipate that the Governance and Conflict Prevention/Resolution Specialist will need the following background, qualifications and expertise:

University degree in a relevant subjectA minimum of 10 years’ professional experience working on donor-funded projects and programmes related to governance, peace-building, conflict-resolution and conflict prevention, including a significant number of years in developing countries.Be highly skilled in providing advisory and capacity building services to public sector and civil society organisations in policy and strategy development, planning, programming, management and coordination of initiatives in peace-building, conflict prevention, conflict resolution and good governance.  Additional experience of cross-regional and multi-country programmes would be a distinct advantage.An in-depth knowledge of peace and security sector, particularly a thorough understanding of issues related to conflict prevention, conflict resolution and peace-building, rule of law, diplomacy and mediation processes.Understanding of issues relating to disarmament and control of SALW.Substantive experience working in a similar role in several countries in sub-Saharan Africa is essential – preferably including countries within the ECOWAS region. A skilled communicator with the ability to effectively engage multiple-stakeholders in cooperative dialogue.Previous experience working on EU/EDF projects and programmes would be an advantage.Fluency in both English and French (spoken and written)

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Programme Manager (Peace & Security) at Cardno Emerging Markets

Cardno Limited is an international professional infrastructure and environmental services company with over 60 years’ experience and 8,000 people shaping the future for communities around the world.

Cardno Emerging Markets Division has offices in Australia, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and the Pacific. Our expertise covers all phases of design, management, and assessment of projects for donors including USAID, AusAID, UK DFID, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Millennium Challenge Corporation, European Union, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development as well as selected foundations and private clients.

Our dedicated professionals speak over 40 languages and are spread over 59 countries collaborating to deliver sustainable solutions for our clients and projects in some of the most challenging locations. We are passionate about development that sustains communities by improving their access to clean water, sanitation, health care, governance and trade and investment; we provide children with greater access to education and we bring communities together through the design and rehabilitation of roads, bridges and port structures.

For new and exciting opportunities with Cardno Emerging Markets visit our Careers Page located on Cardno's Company Website. Alternatively, you can register your interest in Cardno through our Candidate Registration Portal: http://cardno.pmtrx.com/Logon.aspx.

Cardno Emerging Markets (UK) has recently submitted a formal Expression of Interest to tender to provide Technical Assistance services for the programme “EU Support to ECOWAS Regional Peace, Security and Stability Mandate (EU-ECOWAS PSS)”, and provide advisory support to the management and implementation of the regional programme, particularly supporting ECOWAS to carry out its conflict prevention and resolution mandate by building ECOWAS capacities in strategic planning and policy development as well as programme operations, management, supervision and coordination.

We are seeking an skilled and experienced Team Leader who will be responsible for the overall management of the programme as well as:

Capacity development of the organisationProvision of policy and expert adviceStrengthening of programme implementationPreparation/facilitation of EU cooperationPreparatory and ancillary tasks relating to planning, monitoring, reporting on project componentsDay-to-day relations and dialogue with the ECOWAS Commission

The successful candidate should possess the following background and skills:

University degree in an appropriate topic Highly experienced programme manager and team leader with extensive experience and proven track record in leading institutional capacity building and development processes in complex public sector organisations. A minimum of 10 years’ experience providing professional expert experience in building capacity in efficient and effective total programme planning, management and coordination processes and proceduresPractical knowledge and management of grant funds processes would be an advantage.In depth knowledge of EU/EDF procedures and processes, preferably including experience in managing at least one, but preferably more than one, EU funded multi-country programme with a large budget. Substantive experience working in Sub-Saharan Africa in a similar role is essential, ideally within the ECOWAS region. Multi-country, regional programme management experience would be advantageous. Knowledge of the peace and security sector would be an asset, particularly a thorough understanding of issues related to conflict prevention, conflict resolution and peace-building, rule of law and mediation processes. A skilled communicator with the ability to effectively engage multiple-stakeholders in cooperative dialogue. Fluency in both English and French (spoken and written)

The programme is anticipated to commence in September 2014. The duration of the programme will be 48 months based in Abuja, Nigeria.

The deadline for submission of applications is Thursday 31st July 2014.

Cardno offers an excellent compensation and benefits package. Cardno is an Equal Opportunity Employer.