Description de l'offre
Call for Applications for the position of ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FOR THE GEF 7-EBONY PROJECT (NATIONALLY RECRUITED STAFF) The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Cameroon is looking for an Administrative Assistant for the GEF 7 supported portion of the Ebony Project with solid ability of planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of the project activities in collaboration with the project partners and stakeholders. The position will be based at IITA Station, Yaoundé and will report directly to the Program Coordinator. The Congo Basin Institute is joint program between IITA and UCLA hosted by IITA for higher learning and scientific excellence in Central Africa. We generate research that decision makers can use to address sub-Saharan Africa’s environmental and development challenges. CBI is driven by dedicated researchers and donors that support research and training in the Congo Basin. The Ebony Project is a partnership where business, communities, and researchers work together to protect a valuable timber species, reforest degraded land, address local food security issues, and improve rural livelihoods, and is funded in part by GEF 7. A – Duties and Responsibilities Planning, coordinating, and monitoring the GEF 7 project activities in collaboration with the project partners and stakeholders. Tracking and reporting the project expenditures and income and ensuring compliance with GEF 7 and partner financial rules and regulations. Collecting and documenting the project data and results and preparing and submitting technical reports and deliverables to GEF 7 and partners. Facilitating and maintaining effective communication and coordination between the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Higher Institute of Environmental Studies (HIES), the two main research institutions involved in the project. Working closely with the project accountant to ensure accurate and timely budget reporting and accounting. Lead the team in work planning for the GEF 7 Ebony Project, in partnership with project …