Tetra Tech International Development Services is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified Database Manager for an anticipated 4-year Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)-funded Land Reform to Accelerate Agricultural Productivity (LRAP) initiative in Togo. Position to be based in Togo.
The LRAP initiative comprises four main objectives: (i) expand access to formalized land by identifying and legitimizing customary land rights; (ii) move the legitimized rights into the formal system; (iii) improve the formal system so that it effectively protects all legitimate land rights; and (iv) expand inclusive access to land by ensuring that recognition of women’s rights, already recognized in formal law, are fully incorporated into practice.
Position Description/ Summary:
The Database Manager will have the responsibility for the management of data, providing information support systems for the project.
Responsibilities:
*Develops and maintains computer and audio-visual systems, including identifying computer and software needs; procurement, maintenance and upgrading of software · Develops and maintains network systems of operations;
*Provides support and training to staff on electronic equipment usage and computer and software problems;
*Designs and produces presentations (in Power Point and other audio-visual formats) specific to the needs of the project;
*Compiles, maintains, and manages electronic and digital project equipment, including check-in and check-out procedures and inventory · Develops and maintains project webpages;
*Organizes and maintains electronic reference center that includes information generated from the projects and from other sources of technical information.
Qualifications:
*Completion of secondary school education;
*Post-Secondary Training in computer science or equivalent practical work experience
*A minimum of four years of production and presentation experience, with significant responsibilities for electronic and digital systems maintenance, computer and software installation and management;
*Experience and proven track record in providing quality information management services for an international development organization;
*An expert knowledge of the following computer software programs: Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint.
*French language fluency (oral and written) is required; proficiency in English is preferred;
*West African nationals and Togolese citizens are strongly encouraged to apply.
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter/Letter of Application explaining qualifications for position
* CV/Resume in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that all necessary documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
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