Executive Position at Mike Adenuga Foundation The Mike Adenuga Foundation(MAF) is a private non- profit Pan African organization with a vision to contribute to a better and more equitable future for Nigerians and other Africans.This we intend to achieve by creating or supporting initiatives that deliver infrastructure, resources, knowledge and skills for impactful socioeconomic development through improvements in education, health and enterprise collaborating with nonprofits including non-Governmental organizations and other public and private institutions working in the specific areas of interests of the foundation.Our core program interests are in the field of education, health, entrepreneurship, rural development and special opportunity grants. To actualize its objectives, the Foundation desires to recruit highly competent, talented and self-motivated individuals to fill the positions as stated in this publication.All positions are full time and based in Lagos, Nigeria requiring some measure of travels within and outside Nigeria where the Mike Adenuga Group of Companies undertake commercial activity.JOB TITLE: MANAGING DIRECTOR.REF:MDThe Managing Director is in charge of overseeing the operations of the Foundation and its professional staff. S/he reports to the Board of Trustees and is primarily responsible for carrying out the organization’s strategic plans and policies on behalf of the Board of Trustees.The successful candidate • Works with the board to craft strategic vision,then aligns organizational resources toimplement all approved programs.• Sets an effective agenda and ensuresperformance goals are met.• Responsible for administrative procedures andprocesses to maintain fiscal accountability andcontrol equitable and fair personnel practicesand efficiency of operations• Develops and maintains effective workingrelationships with members of the board oftrustees, committees and advisory board• Serves as a mentor, guide and coach to staff• Prepares and manages the annual budget• Ensures compliance with all appropriateregulations• Ensures appropriate information flow bothwithin and outside the organization• Represents the organization; serves as itspublic face as appropriate• Oversees and coordinates donor managementactivities;• ‘Develops other revenue sources includingbusiness arrangements and f(*%#nding proposals• Oversees and coordinates donor managementactivities;• Develops other revenue sources includingbusiness arrangements and funding proposals• Oversees media/public relations and issuesmanagement activities.Qualifications:• The qualified candidate for this key executiveposition will be a skilled, visionary, andinclusive leader.• At least 15-20 years of related work experienceare strongly desired, six (6) of which must havebeen spent leading a similar organization or ina very senior position.• The successful candidate will have a passionfor the philanthropic purpose of the MikeAdenuga Foundation.• S/he will have experience in the public domain,ideally having served as a key spokesperson ofa similar organization.• The candidate will be a person of integrity andstature with proven leadership experience,exemplary administrative management skills,and a strong commitment to the mission, visionJOB POSITIONS: PROGRAM DIRECTORS(1) Health& Education REF: PDH&E,(2) Entrepreneurship REF: PDE,(3) Rural Development REF: PDRDThe Program Director (PD) is a key member of theMike Adenuga Foundation (MAF) team and sharesresponsibility for management of the Foundationsupported initiatives at regional, governmental andprivate levels.These positions report to the Managing Director andassist in the development of strategies and activelymanage partnerships at these levels to achieve thedesired impact of the Foundation investments. S/hewill assist in development and management ofmonitoring and evaluation of projects.Relationship Management• Leverage knowledge of relevant stakeholder’sstructures, working protocols, decision-makingprocesses to identify people who can partnerwith the foundation to develop & implementprograms in the selected sector.• Responsible for managing internal & externalprocesses to deliver on the Foundation’scommitments & strategic partnerships with allstakeholders and beneficiaries.Grants And Contracts Management• Manage critical partnerships and relationshipswith grantees to achieve goals targets, forexample by conducnno site visits, conveningmeetings of key stakeholders, & by developingand managing monitoring & evaluationcomponents for grants on a regular basis.• Collaborate with team members to manageinternal grant processes, portfolio progressQualifications• 10-15 years of experience in implementingprograms at International IRegional/National/State levels.• Experience in grant management, review andevaluation and program design is desirable.• History of involvement and commitment inspecialized area.• A Master’s degree in a related field such asbusiness administration, public administration,public health management; a Bachelor’sdegree is required.How to ApplyTo apply, please quote the corresponding reference number as the subject of your e-mail and e-mail your Curriculum Vitae (prepared as aMicrosoft Word document and saved with your full names, detailing contact telephone numbers, e-mail address and scanned passport photograph) to us atmaf@gloworld.com .Send your Curriculum Vitae within two weeks from the date of this publication.All applications will be treated in strict confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Executive Position at Mike Adenuga Foundation The Mike Adenuga Foundation(MAF) is a private non- profit Pan African organization with a vision to contribute to a better and more equitab... Read more » Thursday, May 30, 2013