ACTIONAID VACANCIES

ACTION AID NIGERIA (AAN) is one of action aid country programmers, action aid is an international Nongovernmental organization registered in the Netherlands and head quartered in Johannesburg South Africa, and action aid works in 50 counties. Action aid works with the poor and excluded in Africa, promoting values and commitment in civil society, institutions and governments with the aim of achieving structural changes in order to eradicate injustices and poverty in the world.

 

1. ENHANCING NIGERIA’S RESPONSE TO HIV/AIDS (ENR) CAPACITY BUILDING TECHNICAL ADVISOR (BENUE)

DURATION: 1 YEAR 6 MONTHS FIXED TERM NON RENEWABLE CONTRACT

 

REQUIREMENTS

- Degree in social sciences, arts or humanities is essential

- Post graduate in a relevant discipline is desirable

- At least 7 years’ experience preferably in the social development field is essential

- Experience in working with HIV/AIDS related civil society organization in the area of capacity building and prevention is essential

- Demonstrable computer application skill is essential

- Excellent presentation, facilitation, oral and written communication skills are essential

- Ability to creatively take initiative and work effectively in a diverse team environment

- Willingness and ability to travel at short notice

 

2. ENHANCING NIGERIA’S RESPONSE TO HIV/AIDS (ENR) POLICY, ADVOCACY AND GENDER TECHNICAL ADVISOR (OGUN)

DURATION: 1 YEAR 6 MONTHS FIXED TERM NON RENEWABLE CONTRACT

 

REQUIREMENTS

- Degree in social sciences, arts or humanities is essential

- Post graduate in a relevant discipline is desirable

- At least 7 years’ experience preferably in the social development field is essential

- Experience in working with HIV/AIDS and gender environment is essential

- experience in HIV prevention and gender mainstreaming is desirable

- Demonstrable computer application skill is essential

- Excellent presentation, facilitation, oral and written communication skills are essential

- Ability to creatively take initiative and work effectively in a diverse team environment

- Willingness and ability to travel at short notice

 

3. PROGRAMME OFFICER, QUALITY EDUCATION AND IMPROVED SCHOOL GOVERNANCE PROJECT (ABUJA)

 

REQUIREMENTS

- Degree in social sciences, arts or humanities is essential

- 5 years post NYSC experience is essential of which 2 years in a similar position in the development sector is essential

- Experience working in an education project especially in northern Nigeria is desirable

- Excellent negotiating, analytical, multitasking and communication and writing skills are essential

- Ability to speak Hausa language is desirable

- Computer skills with good working knowledge of Microsoft office is essential

- Demonstrable leadership qualities are essential

 

4. INTERN (4 POSITIONS) (ABUJA)

1 YEAR FIXED TERM NON RENEWABLE CONTRACT

 

REQUIREMENTS

- Fresh graduate without post NYSC experience

- Candidates with experience in other sectors who desire development sector experience will also be considered

- Candidates must not be more than 30 years

- Degree in any field of study is essential

- Completion of NYSC is essential

- Strong communication and writing skills are essential

- Good computer skills

- Ability to travel on short notice and ability to adapt to changing job descriptions, deliver on given targets and willingness to learn are essential

- Ability to work in a diverse team environment

 

5. FEMALE DRIVER (ABUJA)

 

REQUIREMENTS

- SSCE with at least 4 credits is essential

- At least 3 years working experience preferably with an NGO is essential

- Computer skills are essential

- Good knowledge of FRSC rules and regulations is essential

- Creative and takes initiative

- Ability to work in a diverse team environment

- Willing and able to travel extensively

 

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Complete application accessed from www.actionaid.org/nigeria/jobs and send as an attachment to vacancy.nigeria@actionaid.org

 

CLOSING DATE: 9th March, 2012