Position: General Secretary
Reports to: To the National Executives through the President
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 3year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Introduction:
The Student Christian Movement (SCM) of Nigeria is Christian not- for- profit, non
governmental youth ministry affiliated to the World Student Christian Federation (WSCF).

The SCM’s constituency is primarily the Student world,and has been working with all categories which include out- of -school youths (through the Christian Movement Fellowship) and in- school youths (through secondary and tertiary institutions) in Nigeria for the past 75 years. Her motto is, John 17:21 “that all may be one” while aiming at winning the young people for Christ. It has its membership from the Students and Senior Friends.

Job Details

The General Secretary is the head of the Management team of the Movement and will be responsible for the day to day administration of the organization. With the oversight of the National Executive officers, through the National President, the General Secretary will seek to help implement the strategy and activities of the SCM of Nigeria.

This will include:
• Raising awareness of the SCM and her activities among the wider communities including the church and government circles.
• Planning for and running specific activities, events and conferences.
• Overseeing the integrity of the Movements communication strategies and means.
• Provide leadership for the National & Sectoral Staff and co-ordinating their work including monthly staff meetings.
• Where necessary and alongside the National Executive Officers assist in recruitment of staff and volunteers.
• Networking and developing partnerships with other likeminded organisations such as WSCF, NIFES, CCN, CAN etc.
• Attending National Executive and trustees meetings.
• Represent SCM in all external meetings
• Producing agendas and reports for NEC and trustee meetings


RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS

Supporting, encouraging and inspiring members especially students and other young people to be a witness to Christ and their faith in Him is key to the vision and mission of the SCM. To promote and effect this, SCM of Nigeria is committed to providing relevant resources and building relationships which are accomplished through a variety of media and a range of activities.

DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES & REPORTS

The SCM of Nigeria is committed to developing and making available various resources which are relevant to the lives and faith in Christ of its members and the wider church and Christian community. The General Secretary will be involved in the planning, writing, commissioning and developing such resources as will help accomplish this objective

ADMINISTRATION AND FUND RAISING

The GS shall be dealing with emails and correspondence efficiently. S/He will be willing to work alongside the entire staff team to provide support to the entire ministry of the SCM including fundraising and membership.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Proficient administrative and computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher.
• Good communication skills: able to teach in small groups and seminars.
• Able to demonstrate a proven ability to handle God’s word and have had preaching or proven biblical teaching experience.
• Confident in written ability including preparation of content for articles and resources.
• Able to demonstrate and understanding of pastoral and counselling skills.
The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.



QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY
The intending applicant must have a minimum of a relevant First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 8 years post NYSC experience working with young people and managing youth ministries. The Prospective candidate should be at least 35 years of age, married and possess a good and balanced knowledge of the Bible with preferably some proven track record of theological training or study;
Applying for the Position

All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to all across the world. Women and SCM members have slight advantage.

The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.

Position: Director of Senior Friends and Alumni
Reports to: To the National Executive/Nat.Senior Friends Exco. through the General Secretary
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 2 year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Introduction:
The Student Christian Movement (SCM) of Nigeria is Christian not for profit, non-
Governmental youth ministry affiliated to the World Student Christian Federation (WSCF).

SCM has been working with all category which include out of school youths (through the Christian Movement Fellowship) and in school youths (through secondary and tertiary institutions) in Nigeria for the Past 75 years. Her motto is, “that all may be one” while aiming at winning the young people for Christ. It has its membership from the Students and Senior Friends/Alumni


Job Details
The Director of Senior Friends and Alumni Relationships is an integral part of the SCM leadership team. He or she will be responsible for the efficient and effective development, management and growth of our Senior Friends /Alumni Networks across the World.

This will include:

• Work with the Executive of the SCM to develop corporate policies and procedures operations for Senior Friends/Alumni & oversee implementation of same.
• Ensure the development and maintenance of a robust data base for this constituencies.
• Execution of the National Senior Friends/Alumni Conferences as directed by the NEC and regular induction ceremonies of Final year scmers to the Senior friends groups.
• Developing seamless communications to all Senior friends/Alumni.
• Coordinate effective linkages between the Senior friends groups and all other constituent parts of the Movement.
• Maintain effective International Relations with members of theWSCF Senior groups.
• Ability to develop and maintain a viable Senior friends accounts through fund raising and prudent spending.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY

The intending applicant must have a minimum of First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 5 years post NYSC experience working with mature people and managing responbilities. The Prospective candidate should be at least 30 years of age,preferably married with a good knowledge of the Bible. Some proven track record of theological training or study would be helpful.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Proficient administrative and computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
• Good communication,presentation and networking skills.
• Ability to travel and be self-motivating
• Able to demonstrate a proven ability to handle Gods word and have had preaching or proven biblical teaching experience.
• Confident in written ability including preparation of content for articles and resources.
• Able to demonstrate and understanding of pastoral and counselling skills.
The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.

Applying for the Position

All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to all. Women and SCM members have slight advantage.

The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.

Position: Director; Research,Evaluation and Training
Reports to: To the National Executives through the General Secretary
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 2 year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Job Details
The Director of Research, Evaluation and Training is the head of the Research, Evaluation and Training team of the Movement

This will include:
• Initiate and Implement Research activities that will form the bedrock for program development, training design,grant search and Organisational capacity needs.
• Develop and implement in cooperation with all other directors relevant training and development programs for all arms of the Ministry .
• Evaluate impact of programs,trainings and resource materials on a regular basis, produce reports and ensure wide circullation
• Supervise the gathering, analysis and deployment of data
• Implement Security Software protocols

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY

The intending applicant must have a minimum of a relevant First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 5 years post NYSC relevant experience working in the field of research,data mining,evaluation and report writing. The Prospective candidate should be at least 28 years of age and must possess academic and work experience in the field of Research & development with demonstrable competence. Good knowledge of the Bible and preferably some proven track record of theological training or study;

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION
Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Significant Computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher.
• Proficient Statistical Software and Database mgt skills
• Project mgt and communication skills
• Significant knowledge of Security Software protocols
• Good oral & written communication skills: able to teach in small groups and seminars.
• Able to demonstrate a proven ability to handle Gods word and have had preaching or proven biblical teaching experience.
• Confident in written ability including preparation of content for articles and resources.
The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.

Applying for the Position

All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to all. Women and SCM members have slight advantage.

The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.

Oh Lord, bless our movement...

Position: Director of Projects
Reports to: To the National Executives through the President
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 2year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Job Details
The Director of Projects is the head of the Projects team of the Movement.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY

The intending applicant must have a minimum of First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 5 years post NYSC relevant experience in initiating and managing projects that impact communities and young people.The Prospective candidate should be at least 30 years of age. Good knowledge of the Bible is helpful

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Proficient administrative and computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher.
• Good communication skills: able to teach in small groups and seminars.
• Knowledgeable in project management and team building skills
• Able to write reports and has a good grasp of numbers.
• Self- motivated and proven ability to complete tasks within deadline

The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.

Applying for the Position
All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to all. Women and SCM members have slight advantage.

The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.

Position: Director of Media, Communications and Publications
Reports to: To the National Executives through the General Secretary
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 2year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Job Details

The Director of Media, Communications and Publications is the head of the Media, Communications and Publication team of the Movement.He will have full responsibility for the publications of our yearly devotional(DSR),as well as all other publications necessary to further the vision of the Organization-including program,evaluation and financial reports toall stakeholders.The Department will be responsible for managing the Printing press,our Social media space as well press relations

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY
The intending applicant must have a minimum of First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 5 years post NYSC relevant working experience in media, communication and publication environment The Prospective candidate should be at least 30 years of age. Good knowledge of the Bible and preferably some proven track record of theological training or study necessary.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Proficient administrative and computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher.
• Good communication, networking and team building skills.
• Able to demonstrate a proven ability to handle Gods word and have had preaching or proven biblical teaching experience.
• Confident in written ability including preparation of content for articles and resources.
• Able to relate to the Communication Industry in an influencial manner.
• Understands the Printing and publishing market
The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.

Applying for the Position
All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to all. Women and SCM members have slight advantage.
The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.

Position: Director of our Women and Children’s Affairs Department(WACAD)
Reports to: To the National Executives through the General Secretary
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 2year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Job Details

The Director of WACAD is the head of the Woman & Children Department of the Movement

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY
The intending applicant must have a minimum of a relevant First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 5 years post NYSC relevant experience working with women, girls and children. The Prospective candidate should be at least 35 years of age, preferably married with a good knowledge of the Bible and some proven track record of theological training or study;

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Proficient administrative and computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher.
• Good communication skills: able to teach in small groups and seminars.
• Able to demonstrate a proven ability to handle Gods word and have had preaching or proven biblical teaching experience.
• Confident in written ability including preparation of content for articles and resources.
• Able to demonstrate and understanding of pastoral and counselling skills.
The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.

Applying for the Position
All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to Women Only and SCM members have slight advantage.
The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.

Position: Director of our Women and Children’s Affairs Department(WACAD)
Reports to: To the National Executives through the General Secretary
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 2year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Job Details

The Director of WACAD is the head of the Woman & Children Department of the Movement

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY

The intending applicant must have a minimum of a relevant First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 5 years post NYSC relevant experience working with women, girls and children. The Prospective candidate should be at least 35 years of age, preferably married with a good knowledge of the Bible and some proven track record of theological training or study;

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION

Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Proficient administrative and computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher.
• Good communication skills: able to teach in small groups and seminars.
• Able to demonstrate a proven ability to handle Gods word and have had preaching or proven biblical teaching experience.
• Confident in written ability including preparation of content for articles and resources.
• Able to demonstrate and understanding of pastoral and counselling skills.
The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.

Applying for the Position
All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to Women Only and SCM members have slight advantage.
The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.

Position: Director of Finance & Accounts
Reports to: To the National Executives through the General Secretary
Location: Ibadan, Oyo State
Duration: The Position is for a 2year term which may be renewable based on Performance and availability of funds.
Salary: Attractive

Job Details

The Director of Finance & Accounts is the head of the Finance and Accounting management team of the Movement with responsibilities for Fund raising through all our existing channels,budget preparations and ensuring godly stewardship of our financial resources and physical assets.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & STUDY
The intending applicant must have a minimum of a relevant First degree from a recognized Institution and preferably had at least 5 years post NYSC relevant experience working with young people and managing youth ministries. The Prospective candidate should be at least 35 years of age and preferably married. Good knowledge of the Bible and extensive fund raising experience and capabilities

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION
Skills, Abilities & Traits
• Proven leadership abilities (management experience preferable).
• Proficient administrative and computer skills: MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Publisher.
• Good communication skills and network skills.
• Ability to initiate fund raising programs and see it to successful completion.
• Ability to produce all required financial reports in a timely manner to ALL stakeholders of the Movement(government,NEC members,sectors,donors etc)
• Confident in written ability including preparation of content for articles and resources.
• Understands current statutory financial and accounting requirements for an organisation such as ours
The nature and context of the role means that for this post there is an occupational requirement for a committed Christian employee, demonstrating full support of the mission, vision and values of the Student Christian Movement by:-
• Seeking to maintain and develop healthy Christian disciplines in prayer and personal Bible study.
• Belonging to a church whose teaching and practice is consistent with Biblical Christian beliefs.
• Seeking to uphold and promote the Bible’s ethical teaching to others and in their own personal lifestyle.

Applying for the Position
All interested applicant should send their CV, Suitability Statement (Detailing your personal Christian Experience, why you think you are qualified, your work experience and others) to scmvacancies@gmail.com. This Job is opened to all. Women and SCM members have slight advantage.
The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday 24th June 2016. Only Successful candidates will be short listed for interviews.