Jobs Vacancies at Ecowas Community Court of Justice For the purpose of strengthening the staff capacity of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions. JOB TITLE: INTERPRETE PORTUGUESE: FRENCH INTO PORTUGUESE (1) CATEGORY P5 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides language interpretation services mainly from French into Portuguese and vice versa during court sessions, meetings, and discussions. * Assists the Judges and staff members as required for other interpretation servIces; * Must be canable ofworking in a group ofhighly experience interpreters; QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE * A university degree plus a diploma or certificate in interpretation; or full training in an interpretation school with at least eight (8) years post qualification experience in interpretation * Must be computer literate; *Legal knowledge would be an advantage Salary Scale P5 (UA 30,551.83 – 34,541.51) JOB TITLE: TRANSLATOR; FRENCH INTO ENGLISH (2) CATEGORY P 4 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reports directly to the Reviser; Provides languages translation services mainly from French into English for court processes; Cont’d * Assists the Judges and staff members as required for other translation servIces QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE * A University degree in English/French Language and a well known translation Institute diploma or certificate; * Seven (7) years professional experience in translation services from French to English or vice versa preferably in an intergovernmental or international organization; * Excellenfcomputer and speedwriting skills; * Legal knowledge would be an advantage; Salary scale P4 (VA 25,908 – 30,180) JOB TITLE: TRANSLATOR: ENGLISH INTO FRENCH (2) CATEGORY P4 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reports directly to the Reviser; Provides languages translation services mainly from English into French for court processes; Assists the Judges and staff members as required for other translation servIces QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE * A University dOegree in English/French Language and a well known translation InstitUte diploma or certificate; * Seven (7) years professional experience in translation services from English to French or vice versa preferably in an intergovernmental or international organization; * Excellent computer and speedwriting skills; * Legal knowledge would be an advantage; Salary scale P4 (VA 25,908 -30,180) OTHER CONDITIONS For candidates to be admitted, they are required to fulfill the following additional conditions. * The candidate must be a citizen of an ECOWAS Member State; * The candidate must not be more than fifty (50) years of age at moment of recruitment and must be fluent in and have working knowledge of one of the official languages of the community (English, French, or Portuguese); * Knowledge of a second official language will be an added advantage Applications must reach the Court not alter than 8th October, 2010 APPLICATION FORMAT Applicants who meet the requirements for any of the positions should forward their Application together with photocopies of all their certificates and Curriculum Vitae (CV), containing the following details in order: 1. Full names 2. Date and place of Birth 3. Permanent address 4. Contact address 5. Country of origin 6. Work experience with names of establishments, dates and positions held 7. Institutions attended 8. Degree/Professional qualifications obtained with dates 9. Names and Addresses of three (3) referees 10. Language understood and spoken fluently. Applicants should state the desired position applied for at the top right comer of the envelope, and send their application to: THE PRESIDENT COMMUNITY COURT OF JUSTICE, ECOW AS NO 10, DAR ES SALAAM CRESCENT OFF AMINU KANO CRESCENT WUSE II, ABUJA – NIGERIA NB: Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted

NIGER DELTA CONSERVATION PROJECT PREPARATION GRANT (PPG) COORDINATOR LOCATION : PREFERABLY BASED IN ABUJA OR PORT HARCOURT (ALTERNATIVELY BASED IN ASABA, YENAGOA, UYO OR CALABAR), NIGERIA APPLICATION DEADLINE : 24-MAY-10 TYPE OF CONTRACT : SSA LANGUAGES REQUIRED : ENGLISH STARTING DATE : (DATE WHEN THE SELECTED CANDITATE IS EXPECTED TO START) 31-MAY-2010 DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT : 6 (SIX) MONTHS (OR 27 EFFECTIVE WORKING WEEKS) THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE PPG EXPECTED DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT : FROM EARLY MAY TO END NOV 2010 REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The general qualifications required are Advanced degree in the relevant field of Expertise for this position; At least 5 years of work experience, including relevant experience as an independent consultant with demonstrated quality products, respect for deadlines and good presentational skills (written and oral); Analytical thinking; and Excellent written skills in English. Previous experience in managing projects and knowledge of UNDP procedures is an asset. UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. CLICK LINK TO APPLY http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=16728 |

International Institute for Tropical Agriculturem (IITA) Careers, Jobs, vacancies and recruitment in Nigeria for may 2010: IITA, with Headquarters at Ibadan, is an International Agricultural Research Centre in the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), which is an association of about 50 countries, international and regional organizations, and private foundations. IITA seeks to increase agricultural production in a sustainable way in order to improve the nutritional status and well-being of people in tropical Sub-Saharan Africa. The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture has Jobs in Nigeria and therefore seeks to recruit suitable candidates for the following positions at the Institute’s Headquarters, Ibadan. Position DATA ENTRY CLERK II 2-year renewable contract Location: Ibadan Duties Successful candidate will: • Check periodically the security records on goods moved inward & outward and compare with receiving/rejection registers; • Enter MRI already issued by the Holding Stores in the system after checking the approval and issuing authority; • Acknowledge copy of the receiving /report from the Holding Store with original Invoices and log book; • Generate PO status report every month; • Receive items on Oracle to update the system; • Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor Qualification and Experience • National Diploma (ND) in any business related discipline or WASC plus a good Certificate / Diploma in Data f Processing. Two years post-qualification working experience in a reputable organisation. • He/She must have sound analytical mind and be conversant with MS-Office, Excel and Oracle applications. Renumeration : We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment. How to Apply : Interested qualified national applicants should forward their applications with a detailed curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of three professional referees (including telephone, fax and e-mail addresses, if available) and scanned copies of credentials to: The Personnel Manager International Institute of Tropical Agriculture PMB 5320, Oyo Road Ibadan, Nigeria Please note that application letters not accompanied with evidence of current remuneration and age will not be treated. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Deadline : 25th May 2010 Related posts Jobs at P&G Nigeria: Financial Accountants, Account Managers Healthplus recruitment for Accountant Accontant Needed at Global Apex Nigeria UAC NIGERIA PLC Recruites for Office Administrator Insurance Brokers of Nigeria (IBM) Jobs for Account Executive coded by nessus |

UNDP is recruiting for UN House Administrative Associate to be based in Abuja UN House Administrative Associate Duties and Responsibilities Summary of key functions: * Maintain an overview of the Common Services activities and ensure timely administrative support. * Assist in Monitoring the Compliance of all Operational Systems and Procedures. * Exercise control and administration of Common Services expendable and non-expendable properties. * Supervision of UN House Mail Room, Meeting Rooms, Car Parks, Internal & External Cleaning. * Review of telecommunications systems and services periodically. * Prepare correspondence, reports, evaluations and justifications on general administrative or specialized tasks. * Keep supervisor aware of potential problem areas for immediate solution Required Skills and Experience Education: Secondary education.  Certification in Administration.  University Degree in Business or Public Administration desirable, but it is not a requirement. Experience: 7 years of relevant experience in administration or programme support service. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.)

UNDP is recruiting for Operations Analyst to work on a Niger Delta Local Development Programme. Operations Analyst Duties and Responsibilities Summary of key functions: * Implementation of operational strategies. * Programme/project finance management. * Efficient procurement and logistical services. * Effective human resources management. * Efficient information and communication management services required for the smooth operation of the project and its three offices. Required Skills and Experience Education: Master’s Degree or equivalent in Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics or related field.  A first level Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, Economics or related field with be acceptable with additional years 4 years relevant experience. Experience: A minimum of 8 to 10 years of relevant experience at the national or international level in providing financial management services, procurement and/or managing staff and operational systems. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and advance knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria announces the following vacancy within the UN Common Services Unit. POST TITLE: UN House Administrative Associate LEVEL OF POST: GS-7 TYPE OF CONTRACT: FIXED TERM APPOINTMENT – LOCAL LOCATION: ABUJA, NIGERIA DURATION: ONE YEAR (WITH POSSIBILITY OF RENEWAL) CLOSING DATE: 24 MAY 2010 UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. Qualified women are highly encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. For further details on the job description and application process, please visit http://jobs.undp.org/ and submit applications. |