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United Nations Vacancy for Gender Specialist June 2011

Nairajobs — Thu, 26 May 2011 21:31:44 +0000

The United Nations System in Nigeria announces the following Consultancy vacancy.

Post Title: Gender Specialist

Level of Post: NOC

Type of Contract: Individual Contract (IC)

Location: Abuja

Number of Positions: 1

Duration: 30 working days

For further details on the job description and application process, please visit UNDP corporate job site at:

http://www.ng.undp.org/jobs.shtml

Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted

The United Nations Systems in Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified women are encouraged to apply

Numerous Vacant Positions at UNICEF December 2010

Nairajobs — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 03:34:35 +0000

UNICEF Nigeria needs the services of Consultants who are individuals with specializations in their specific field of work, with significant academic and professional work experience.

POSITION- Basic Education:
• Gender And Education
• Sector Planning, School Mapping And EMIS
• Education Evaluation
• Early Childhood Education
• Non Formal Education
• Nomadic Education
• Health Education, Including Climate Change
• Sports Education

POSITION- Health
• Malaria And /Or Immunization Supply And Logistics
• Birth Registration For Health
• Health Policy & Financing
• Maternal & Neonatal Tetanus Elimination
• Community Based New Born Care
• Maternal Health

POSITION- Nutrition
• Infant & Young Child Feeding Counseling Training
• Essential Nutrition Action Training
• Micronutrient Deficiency Control (Zinc, Vitamin A, Iodine, Iron)
• Nutrition Assessments Using SMART Methods
• Nutrition Policy Formulation And Strategic Planning
• Nutrition Monitoring And Evaluation
• Management Of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM & Inpatient)
• Bivariate & Multivariate Analysis of Secondary Nutrition Data.

POSITION- Water Sanitation and Hygiene
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Sector Investment Planning
• Policy Development
• Water Quality Monitoring
• Capacity Development In WASH Sector
• Gender Mainstreaming In WASH Sector
• Communication For Development – Sanitation And Hygiene

POSITION- Child Protection
• Community-Based Child Protection Mechanisms Development
• Human Rights/Child Rights Monitoring And Documentation Skills Development
• Case Management Skills Development
• “Child-Sensitive” Social Protection
• Child Justice Administration
• Communication Strategy For Child Protection
• Social Welfare Systems Strengthening
• Child Protection Workforce Strengthening
• Child Justice In Informal Justice System
• Children On The Move
• Public Health Capacity Building For Treatment Of Child Sexual Abuse
• Child Protection In Emergency
• Child Protection Systems Mapping
• Child Protection IMS Development

POSITION- HIV/AIDS
• Strategic Planning, Programme Review, Monitoring And Evaluation
• Public Health & Health Systems Approaches To Scaling Up HIV Services (PMTCT, Paediatric Diagnosis And Treatment)
• Policy, Guidelines, SOPs, & Training Materials’ Review And Adaptation
• Documentation Of Lessons Learned Including Case Studies, Human Interest Stories
• Procurement Supply Chain Management (PSM)
• Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health, HIV
• Combination Prevention Programming Adolescents And Young People
• Proposal Development, Technical Review, Including For Global Fund
• Use Of Technology Including Social Media Networking For HIV Prevention

POSITION- Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
• Monitoring And Evaluation Training;
• Programme/Project Monitoring
• Programme/Project Evaluation Techniques
• Results Based Management Training
• Developing Terms Of Reference For Research Activities
• Establishment And Management Of Evaluation Associations
• Devinfo Training And Development Of Databases Emergency
• Developing Early Warning Systems
• Rapid Assessment In Emergencies
• EPR Contingency Plans
• Vulnerability Capacity Analysis
• Management Of Internally Displaced Persons Camps And Relief Materials

POSITION- Programme Communication/Communication for Development
• Communication Strategy Development
• Strategic Planning with Diverse Populations
• Community Engagement Methodologies
• Behavioral Research, especially Participatory Methodologies (including Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation)
• Social Marketing
• Building Partnerships for Social Change
• Evidence-based Communication Materials Development
• Work with Children as Agents of Change
• Documentation, including Significant Change Stories
• Training on Evidence-Based Advocacy and Mobilization, including Interpersonal and Group Communication Platforms

POSITION-
Social Mobilisation
• Photojournalist
• Video Recorder And Production
• Public Relations
• Audio Production
• Knowledge, Attitude And Practice (KAP) Research
• Reports/Human Interest Stories Writer

POSITION Social Policy & Social Protection
• Social Protection : Cash Transfers; Insurance, Assurance
• Health Financing For The Poor
• Expertise In National Health Accounts
• Child Friendly Budgeting: Public Expenditure Review And Tracking
• Gender Equality And Empowerment Of Women And Girls
• Child Poverty And Disparities Analysis
• Impact And Process Evaluation
• Qualitative And Quantitative Social Research
• Voice And Accountability

POSITION- Media and External Relations/Communication
• Writers And Editors
• Graphic Artists
• Photojournalists
• Illustrators
• Videographers
• Video Editors
• Event Planners.
• Media – Photography, Writers, Web Designers

POSITION- Information and Communication Technology.
• Business System Analyst
• Database Administrator
• Database Analyst
• Database Developer
• Desktop Technician
• GIS Manager
• Hardware Technician
• Help Desk Manager
• Help Desk Technician
• Infrastructure Manager
• IT Asset Manager
• ICT Manager
• Network Administrator
• Network Engineer
• Network Manager
• Network Technician
• PC Technician
• Programmer Analyst
• Programmer
• Technical Writer
• Web Developer
• Webmaster

POSITION- Finance and Accounting
• Accountants
• Auditors
• International Public Accounting Standards
• Harmonised Approach to Cash Transfers

POSITION- Human Resources Management
• Recruitment
• Training and Development
• Human Resources Information System

POSITION- Administration
• Travel Management
• Property Management
• Events Management

POSITION- Supply and Logistics Management

JOB QUALIFICATIONS-
• Masters Degree in the relevant technical area is required.
• At least seven years progressively professional experience in related field of work is also required.
• Extensive experience in research, a Doctorate degree and/or UN or international organization experience is an asset.

TO APPLY-
Interested and qualified candidates for the UNICEF job should visit-

http://www.unicef.org/nigeria/UN_Personal_History_Form_P11.doc

and submit form via email at nrecruit@unicef.org by close of business on Friday, 7 January 2011.

Please specify your area of specialty in your signed UN Personal History Application form. Selected candidates will be included in our Consultants Data base and will be contacted as the need for their services arises.

UNICEF, a smoke-free environment, is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff. Well qualified candidates, particularly women are strongly encouraged to apply.

IITA Ibadan: Graduate Trainee Programme (GTP) November 2010

Nairajobs — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 20:36:40 +0000

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA is an international non-profit research-for-development (R4D) organization created in 1967, governed by a Board of Trustees, and supported primarily by the Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). Our R4D is anchored on the development needs of sub-Saharan Africa. We develop agricultural solutions with our partners to tackle hunger and poverty by reducing producer and consumer risks, enhancing crop quality and productivity, and generating wealth from agriculture. We have more than 100 internationally recruited scientists from about 35 countries and 900 nationally recruited staff based in various stations across Africa.

The Institute seeks to employ and train young Nigerian Graduates in our diverse Research Support Operational lines at the Institute’s Headquarters, Ibadan. Applicants who are required to have obtained their first degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) within the last four years may not have any substantial work experience.

Graduate Trainee Programme (GTP)

The GTP which is designed to meet specific manpower needs of the Institute involves intensive one-year training in the Institute’s Operational Research Support Units. Successful Trainees under the GTP will be offered appointment in the Senior Staff Cadre of the Institute and will be required to meet some conditions on assumption of duty as regular staff. Only Trainees that meet set standards at the completion of the training will be offered regular appointment.

Requirements and Eligibility

Code	Operational Unit	Specific Area of GT Operation	Educational Qualifications
GTP-A	IT Systems and Applications	Java Programming in IT Systems and Applications	Six (6) Credits at a sitting of SSCE, GCE O/L, WASC including English & Mathematics BSc/HND Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related disciplines.
GTP-B	Communication Office	Web Development, Content Management for online repositories. Writing for online media.	Six (6) Credits at a sitting of SSCE, GCE O/L, WASC including English & Mathematics BSc/HND Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related disciplines.
GTP-C	Computer Services	Network Administrations	Six (6) Credits at a sitting of SSCE, GCE O/L, WASC including English & Mathematics; BSc/HND Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related disciplines.
GTP-D	Human Resources	General Human Resources practice.	Six (6) Credits at a sitting of SSCE, GCE O/L, WASC including English & Mathematics BSc/HND in Social or Management Sciences. Student membership of the CIPMN is added advantage.
GTP-E	Facilities Management Services	General Management	Six (6) Credits at a sitting of SSCE, GCE O/L, WASC including English & Mathematics; BSc/HND in Business Administration and related disciplines;

Other Conditions:

Age limit:	Not more than 28 years
Minimum Class of degree:	Second Class Lower for BSc or Upper Credit for HND holders.
NYSC Discharge Certificate:	Dated not earlier than 2006

Method of Application:

Interested applicants should send their Curriculum Vitae (CV) designed exactly as indicated below with copies of their credentials and birth certificate to: The Personnel Manager, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, PMB 5320, Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria. The Code of the Operational Unit of applicant’s choice must be indicated at the left hand corner of the envelope and in the GTP Form

Closing Date:

14th November, 2010

NGO: Jobs at The Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN) Thursday 7/10/2010

Nairajobs — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 20:43:43 +0000

The Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN) is an NGO established by the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria to co-ordinate the social interventions of the Catholic Church in Nigeria.

Consequently job applications are needed in the following areas:

Head of Programs: Must have previous experience working in an international NGO on a similar capacity.

Finance Manager: Must be grounded in USG and EU fund reporting procedures and held similar positions working in other NGOs.

Other Positions needed are:

- Admin Officer

- M & E Officer

- Project Accountant/Compliance Officer

- Program Assistant

- Front Desk/Office Assistant

- Driver

- Cleaner

- Program Manager

- IT specialist

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates are to apply to:

The Executive Secretary,

The Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN)

Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Durumi 1, Abuja.

For electronic applications, please apply to:

info@ccfn.org and copied to revfrbassey@yahoo.com

CLOSING DATE: 12^th October, 2010

SOURCE: The Guardian Newspaper, 05/10/2010

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Marie Stopes Nigeria vacancy for Finance Manager 3RD AUGUST, 2010.

Nairajobs — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:09:42 +0000

Marie Stopes Nigeria (MSN) was invited to work in the country by the Federal Ministry of Health since April 2009, and has worked across FCT, as well in other states of the Federation. MSN is now seeking to employ a qualified and experienced Finance Manager to play a key role in the strengthening of its Finance and Administration Systems

QUALIFICATIONS

At least 7 years of experience at either a similar level or in positions with increasing levels of responsibility
Relevant academic and professional qualifications. Possession of postgraduate qualification is also necessary
At least 4 years experience working with a large NGO receiving donor funds
Good knowledge of financial software such as SUN
Ability to work with minimum supervision

Application in the form of cover letter and CV should be sent to the Country Director,

mariestopes51@yahoo.com

On or before Friday, August 20^th 2010.

Candidates can also deliver their applications by hand to:

Marie Stopes Nigeria,

Unit 2, Erisco Bonpet Plaza,

Off Herbert Macaulay way,

Wuse, Abuja,

FCT.

Interviews would be held during the week of August 30 – September 3^rd, 2010.

Please note that only short listed candidates would be contacted.

SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN 3^RD AUGUST, 2010.

INTER-GOVERNMENTAL ACTION GROUP AGAINST MONEY LAUNDERING IN WEST AFRICA (GIABA)

Nairajobs — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:16:32 +0000

GIABA SECRETARIAT

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: GAB-02-10

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 19 August 2010

BACKGROUND

The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), located in

Dakar, Senegal, is a specialized institution of the Economic Community of West African States

(ECOWAS). GIABA is also a Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Style Regional Body (FSRB),

committed to the implementation of the FATF 40+9 Recommendations on Money Laundering

GIABA is seeking suitably qualified candidates to fill the

following positions:

Please visit Giaba website on www.giaba.org to download the pdf format of GIABA vacancies information. You would need to have Adobe Acrobat on your system to view the information.

SOURCE: The Guardian Newspapers, 13^th July, 2010.

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AT ECOWAS 28 July 2010

Nairajobs — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:35:40 +0000

In January 2007, The Secretariat of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) with its headquarters in Abuja was transformed into a Commission headed by a President, assisted by a Vice President and seven Commissioners.

As part of this renewal process, ECOWAS is pre-occupied with the implementation of critical and strategic programmes and wishes to recruit qualified and capable individuals into the following professional and general positions.

Interested applicants are advised to apply on ecowas webiste: www.ecowas.int

Current Vacancies

Department

Job Title

Closing Date

Duty Station

Infrastructure

Programme Officer Transport Facilitation & Policy

Closing on: 02-08-2010

Abuja, Nigeria

Infrastructure

Programme Officer Road Infrastructure & Road Safety

Closing on: 02-08-2010

Abuja, Nigeria

Job Opportunities at UNICEF Nigeria July 28th, 2010

Nairajobs — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:20:10 +0000

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria announces the following vacancies:

Water and Environmental Sanitation Specialist, NOC
UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of an experienced WES Specialist who will be responsible for formulation, design, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme in C-Field Office, Kaduna.

Communication Officer (Polio), NO-B
UNICEF Nigeria seeks an experienced communication officer in Abuja to help plan, monitor, evaluate and implement its social mobilization and media/external communication activities of the polio eradication programmes…

Warehouse Assistant, GS-6
UNICEF Nigeria seeks an experienced warehouse assistant in Lagos to be responsible for receipt, safekeeping, distribution, monitoring, documentation and inventory management of all programme and administrative supplies at its Lagos transit warehouse.

Office Assistants, GS-3
UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of office assistants in Bauchi, Enugu, Kaduna and Lagos who, under the Administrative/Human Resources Assistant, will provide general office support to the operations of the respective Field Offices.

Office Assistant, GS-3
UNICEF Nigeria seeks an office assistant in Abuja who, under the supervision of the Chief, Human Resources, will provide general office support in the Human Resources Section of the Country Office, Abuja, including support to the section’s training unit.

Administrative Assistant, GS-4
UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of an administrative assistant in Abuja who, under the direct supervision of the Administrative Specialist, will perform a variety of administrative duties related to the general administration of the Country Office.

For further details of these vacancies, please visit UNICEF Nigeria Job site at www.unicef.org/nigeria.

Please ensure that the VN number is clearly stated in eached signed application.

Application deadline is 9th August, 2010.

UNICEF is a smoke free environment, is a committed to gender equality in its mandate and staff. Qualified candidates,particularly females are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.

SOURCE: The Guardian Newspapers, 27th July, 2010.