ActionAid Nigeria Recruits Programme Officer-Governance -August 2014

ActionAid Nigeria is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the positions of Programme Officer Governance, to support in the implementation of Strengthening Citizen’s Engagement with Electoral Process (SCEEP) Project.
Person SpecificationsEducation/Qualifications

· First Degree in Social Sciences, Arts or Humanities is essential.

Experience

At least 3 years post NYSC work experience in Governance programming and administration is essential
Field experience working in communities and development agencies are desirable.
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office is essential


Skill/Abilities

Excellent planning and prioritization skills is essential
Numerate skills is essential
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential


Personal Qualities

Demonstrable commitment to supportive team working
Ability to creatively take initiative.
Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
Willing to work additional hours at crucial times

All interested candidates should complete the application form accessed from

www.actionaid.org/nigeria and send as an MSWord attachment to [email protected]. Only Electronically submitted forms will be entertained. Scanned application forms will be disregarded.

Subject line of emails must state clearly the Name of Applicant and Job Title of position applied for e.g. Ibrahim, Joy: Programme Officer Governance

ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly welcome.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 18th August, 2014. While we respect all applicants, interview date will be communicated only to short listed candidates.