{"id":32507,"date":"2019-03-19T21:30:04","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T19:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/job-offer-consultant-grant-assistance-for-grassroots-human-security-projects\/"},"modified":"2019-03-19T21:30:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T19:30:05","slug":"job-offer-consultant-grant-assistance-for-grassroots-human-security-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/job-offer-consultant-grant-assistance-for-grassroots-human-security-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Offer &#8211; Consultant: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/9cdf6519d42fda6.jpeg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/9cdf6519d42fda6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download logo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Embassy of Japan in Cameroon is seeking for a consultant in charge of the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects carried out by the Embassy.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">The position is open to Cameroonian or any person holding a valid residence and working permit in Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">For the details of the Grassroots Human Security Projects, please see the following webpages:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><u>https:\/\/www.mofa.go.jp\/files\/000071826.pdf<\/u> (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan) <u>https:\/\/www.cmr.emb-japan.go.jp\/itpr_en\/economic_cooperation-en.html<\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">(Embassy of Japan in Cameroon)<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">[Period of contract]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">April\/May 2019 &ndash; March 31, 2020<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">[Tasks]<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: -0.25pt\">(Within the Embassy premises)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Registration and management of the project applications, including responding to inquiries and managing application data base, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Technical analysis of the content of project applications, including cost assessment, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Taking necessary measures for the smooth implementation of ongoing projects and for the management of completed projects.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Coordination and negotiation with organizations which are applying for or implementing projects.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Writing various reports.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p>(Field research for specific projects)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Formulation of projects, including providing explanation on this scheme to applying organisations; research on requests; verification of credibility of applying organizations, past activity records and financial status; researching validity of content of project, project site and the cost; various feasibility studies, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Field monitoring of ongoing projects, including monitoring the status of construction of facilities or procurement of equipments; accounting audit, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Monitoring of completed projects and follow-ups, including monitoring of usage and<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Embassy of Japan <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>maintenance of facilities or equipments; status of accounting audit; effectiveness of benefits, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Field research on completed projects and assistant work such as arrangement of various ceremonies, including confirmation of the status of construction of facilities or procurement of equipments; coordination with the implementing organization; presiding ceremonies, etc.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Other research and information gathering.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p>[Qualifications \/ Abilities]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>University degree<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Professional aptitude for French and English<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Office software skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Professional experience in the cooperation field is an asset<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Large open-mindedness and ability to work well with others<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Experience in a multicultural environment<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p>[How to apply]<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Candidate must send application documents (CV, cover letter \/ letter of motivation, copies of degrees, certificates and other documents) by email to <strong>info@yd.mofa.go.jp<\/strong> by Friday April 5, with mention &#8220;Job Offer: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects&#8221; in the subject of the email. NB: Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Embassy for the following selection processes.<\/p>\n<p> <i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Cameroon.<\/i><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/job-offer-consultant-grant-assistance-for-grassroots-human-security-projects?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/cameroon\/\">Cameroon<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo The Embassy of Japan in Cameroon is seeking for a consultant in charge of the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects carried out by the Embassy. The position is open to Cameroonian or any person holding a valid residence and working permit in Cameroon. 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