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

Programme Advisor - Governance


Location Abuja


Education/Qualifications

First Degree in Political Science, Social Sciences, Arts or Humanities is essential.
Masters’ degree in a relevant field is essential.

Experience

At least 6 years minimum working experience is essential
At least four (4) years’ experience in a similar position with particular emphasis on Election interventions in the development sector is essential.
Experience in Project Management is essential

Skill/Abilities

Strong communication and writing skills
Ability to provide practical solutions within set deadlines.
Ability to maintain donor relationship and accountability in line with funding policies and standards are essential.
Excellent skills to motivate and inspire a functional team will be essential
Strong analytical/problem solving skills are essential.
Multi-tasking skills
Negotiation skills
Excellent planning and prioritization skills is essential

Personal Qualities

Demonstrable commitment to supportive team working
Ability to creatively take initiative.
Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
Effective IT skills.
Written and Oral Communications skills.
Willing to work additional hours at crucial times



Programme Officer - Governance

Location Abuja


Education/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




Fiinance Officer

Location Abuja


Education/Qualifications

Degree in Accounting or Finance is essential.
Chartered Accounting Professional Certification is desirable

Experience

At least five (5) years post NYSC experience, three (3) of which should have been spent in a finance position with Sound Practical Knowledge of SUN accounting software and Spreadsheets (MS Office in general) are essential.
Experience in working with international development agencies is desirable.

Skill/Abilities

Attention to details; fluency in spoken and written English language; ability to work independently and in a team & highly numerate skills are essential.
Excellent planning and priortisation skills & strong analytical/problem solving skills are desirable.

Personal Qualities

A well developed and proven interpersonal & organisational management skills; ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment; creative and able to take initiative; ready to work additional hours at crucial times and a high sense of integrity are essential.



Drivers (2 Positions)

Location Lagos, Abuja

Overall purpose
The successful candidates will use ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) vehicles to facilitate movement of staff and equipment and to maintain vehicles and equipment according to AAN policies and procedure. In addition, the person will be required to make basic repairs on the vehicle and give informed assessment of the vehicle whenever required.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide administrative support for the Country support programme
Ensure prompt delivery of mails and other messages in the Country Support Office
To provide finance support for the country support programme by making bank transactions.
Movement of Staff, Partners and visiting consultants while adhering to all road safety rules and regulations both at Local and Federal levels.
Comply with AAN Health and Safety regulations
Keep vehicle clean and free of trash
Keep Line Manager informed of needed equipment repairs
Maintain and update a file on the following;
Vehicle License
Vehicle registration papers
Daily checklist for vehicle
Vehicle Insurance Papers
Driver’s license appropriate for vehicle
Log book
Be updated on the procedure for fire drills and other related emergencies
Promptness in keeping appointments and adhering to agreed schedules.
All other responsibilities as given by the Line Manager

Qualifications

GCE O’ Level with at least 4 credits

Experience

A minimum of 3 years work experience
Experience in an international development agency

Skill Abilities

Demonstrable IT skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English
Good knowledge of FRSC rules and guidelines
Good knowledge of Nigeria Road networks

Personal Qualities

A person of integrity
Creative and takes initiative.
Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
Willing to work additional hours at crucial times.
Self motivated person able to work without close supervision
Effectively promote the AAN’s mission, values and objectives
Proven Leadership Qualities

Method of Application
All interested candidates should complete the application form accessed from

www.actionaid.org/nigeria

and send as an MSWord attachment to

vacancy.nigeria@actionaid.org

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 Advisor 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.

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God help job seekers in this nation sha!

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ednut1:
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Goodluck to all the applicants!

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CBNIM: This action aid peeps don come again with this their non-existent jobs, just like they did last year! After advertising and applicants tendering their applications, gbooom! U won't hear from them again!

God help job seekers in this nation sha!

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CBNIM: This action aid peeps don come again with this their non-existent jobs, just like they did last year! After advertising and applicants tendering their applications, gbooom! U won't hear from them again!

God help job seekers in this nation sha!

Er... you wouldn't hear from them unless you were selected...

nikkypearl: Goddluck to every applicant.

Seconded

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