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The Nigerian Economic Summit Group Job Vacancies for Executive Director, Policy Advocacy & Research and Executive Director, Marketing & Corporate Services

As part of our effort to effectively deliver on our mandate to provide a platform for fostering open and continuous dialogue on Nigeria’s economic development, we seek to recruit experienced and motivated individuals with the right complement of technical and managerial skills to fill key positions within our management team.
Head, Policy Advocacy (Ref.HPA)

Reporting to the Executive Director. Policy Advocacy & Research, the successful candidate will be responsible for promoting meaningfUl and sustained policy dialogue and advocacy between pUblic and private sector leaders on the direction of national economic development and management.


Qualifications. Knowledge. Experiene and Skills

• Minimum of a Bachelors degree in political science, public policy, intemational relations or a relevant discipline.

• A Masters degree in a relevant discipline will be an added advantage.

• Understanding of the policy formulation process and regulatory procedures at the federal. State and local levels.

• Excellent understanding of key policy levers and instruments and ability to adapt relevant influencing and advocacy to a variety of decision makers and high level public and private sector audiences

• Policy expertise in relevant policy commissions olthe organisation including infrastructure, human capital, agriculture, oil and gas, investment climate, govemance and science and technology.

• Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience. Of which at least seven (7) must have been at a strategic/ senior management level.

• Good leadership. relationship management, communication (written and oral), presentationifacilitation, project management, analytical, problem solving, organisational skills and working nowledge of Microsoft Office tools
Method of Application

Qualified candidates with requisite experience should forward their detailed curriculum vitae to: with the position and refernce number as the subjet. Deadline for submission of applications is 4th May 2010