MTN Foundation owned by MTN Nigeria one of the top Telecom Service providers in Nigeria is recruiting for the position below:
Job Title: MTN Foundation Portfolio Manager (Education)
Department: Corporate Services
Location: Lagos
Job Description:
Produce financial updates on spend per project as well financial projections on future spending updates and financial projections of on all projects under portfolio being managed
Develop and implement business plan per project
Manage budget implementation and validate progress reports on deliverables per project
Produce progress/status/update reports on a monthly/quarterly basis which ultimately form part of report to be shared with other users like MTNF BOD, Patrons, MTN Group etc
Make presentations of new projects to the MTNF Project Appraisal Committee
Use information obtained from the Monitoring and Evaluation unit of the Foundation as well as other reliable sources to make recommendation on direction to take project
Implement identified core projects within assigned portfolio (i.e. economic empowerment, education and health) in line with the MTNF strategy
Manage and control projects within assigned portfolio
Develop and maintain relationship with responsible interest groups and stakeholders per project
Identify opportunities and drive plans to take advantage of opportunities regionally and nationally
Manage and control physical operational requirements of the identified initiatives
Identify opportunities and drive plans to take advantage of opportunities nationally
Design marketable projects that align MTNF to the overall MTNN business strategy thereby giving rise to high impact, high visible initiatives that improve quality of life as well win loyalty and strong affinity to the MTN brand
Work closely with other MTNN operating units forming strategic alliances for internal participation and product/brand infusion
Develop and implement public relations plan, facilitate corporate social investment branding and MTN exposure through marketing exposure and channel specific marketing initiatives
Produce financial updates on spend per project as well financial projections on future spending updates and financial projections of on all projects under portfolio being managed
Job Conditions:    Normal MTNN working conditions Regular travel
Reporting To:    Executive Secretary MTNN Foundation
Required Skills:
9 years Corporate work experience of which 4 years must be in project management, with strong evidence of successfully executed projects
At least 4 years experience in a supervisory/managerial role
Must have cross-functional role relationship and networking experience
Demonstrable commitment to social responsibility
Employment Status: Permanent
Qualification:
Bachelors Degree in any discipline An Advanced degree will be added advantage
Application Deadline is 12th July 2010
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