UNDP NIGERIA JOB VACANCIES, TUESDAY 17, JANUARY 2012

NATIONAL EXPERT DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, POLITICAL PARTIES)- READVERTISEMENT
LOCATION :     ABUJA, NIGERIA
APPLICATION DEADLINE :    31-JAN-12
TYPE OF CONTRACT :    SERVICE CONTRACT
POST LEVEL :    SB-4
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :    ENGLISH  
STARTING DATE : (DATE WHEN THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS EXPECTED TO START)    01-MAR-2012
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :    ONE YEAR

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
Advanced university degree (Masters or PhD) in areas of democratic governance and development including Law, Political Science, and other social sciences.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years post Masters experience in planning and implementing NASS and/or PP related activities in the context of electoral reforms and democratic process.
Work experience in democratic governance, including electoral issues, dealing with: (a) policy dialogue and advisory work; (b) leadership and management of research and analysis; (c) design and execution of capacity development programmes; (d) project management, including the leadership of multi-disciplinary expert teams, preferably funded by development partners (UN or other); and (e) promotion of stakeholder/community awareness of and participation in democratic governance.
A good understanding of the social, economic, political and historical trends underpinning African and, ideally, Nigerian governance and electoral processes.
Excellent knowledge of election procedures and frameworks.
Proven track record of advising, organizing and supervising public awareness activities partnering with democratic organizations capacity-building projects. www.nigerianbestforum.com
Skills in training, process facilitation, strategic planning, and partnership-building.
Excellent PC user skills: word processing, spreadsheets, databases and web-based research.
Ability to travel within Nigeria and overseas. www.currentjobs4naija.blogspot.com

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http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=27613

SGP PROGRAMME ASSISTANT
LOCATION :     ABUJA, NIGERIA
APPLICATION DEADLINE :    23-JAN-12
ADDITIONAL CATEGORY    MANAGEMENT
TYPE OF CONTRACT :    SERVICE CONTRACT
POST LEVEL :    SB-3
LANGUAGES REQUIRED :     ENGLISH  
STARTING DATE DATE WHEN THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS EXPECTED TO START)    01-MAR-2012
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT :    ONE YEAR

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
First University degree, preferably in Business Administration or an environmental science field.
Experience:
At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in office management, including financial reporting;
Previous working experience www.nigerianbestforum.com with a UN agency an asset.
Skills:
Good communications and interpersonal skills essential;
Excellent drafting and analytical skills required.
Good knowledge of budget control and financial management.
Language requirements:
Fluency in the official national language (must be one of the 6 UN languages), and English/second language
IT skills:
Excellent knowledge of MS Office, database and Internet use.
Interested candidates should apply online through the website by clicking on the Apply now button.
The system will prompt you to upload a CV on the next page. www.currentjobs4naija.blogspot.com

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http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?cur_job_id=27450

UNDP JOB OFFER, TUESDAY 22, FEBRUARY 2011

TRAINING CONSULTANT ON NON-VIOLENCE AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT (2)

LOCATION: Abuja, NIGERIA

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 02-Mar-11

ADDITIONAL CATEGORY: Crisis Prevention and Recovery

TYPE OF CONTRACT: SSA

POST LEVEL: National Consultant

STARTING DATE: (Date when the selected candidate is expected to start) 07-Mar-2011

DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT:1 month

EXPECTED DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT: 1 month
Master’s degree in Political Science, Development Studies, Law or Social Sciences.
A minimum of 10 years of functionally related professional experience in conflict management and non-violence.
A minimum of 10 years experience as a trainer, especially in conflict management, alternative dispute resolution, democratic and / or electoral issues.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION:

EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge of the key electoral issues, democratic tenets and environmental factors as they affect the electoral processes leading to the general elections.
Knowledge of gender dimensions of violent conflicts and the impact on female political participation in Nigeria.
Familiarity with UN systems and/or the UNDP system, rules, procedures, reporting, monitoring and evaluation is not a requirement but will be an advantage.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT:
Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
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.

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UNDP NIGERIA VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT, THURSDAY 9, DECEMBER 2010

UNDP NIGERIA

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria announces the following vacancy.

POST: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
LEVEL OF POST: SB-3
TYPE OF CONTRACT: SERVICE CONTRACT
LOCATION: ABUJA, NIGERIA
DURATION: ONE YEAR (WITH POSSIBILITY OF RENEWAL)
CLOSING DATE: 22 DECEMBER, 2010

For further details on the job description and application process, please Click here and submit applications.
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.

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The Human Resources (HR) Unit is mandated to focus on strategic issues such as, capacity development, career repositioning and mentoring of staff. The HR unit handles recruitment, selections, placements, staff career development and performance management. Addittionaly, the Unit is responsible for staff learning, training and development. The unit supports other UN agencies (UNIFEM, UNAIDS, UNFPA, UNITAR, UNDSS, UNIC, UNIDO, UNODC, UNIDO, UNCTAD, IFAD, UNEP, UNOV and UN HABITAT) in managing their HR issues.

Please apply only for advertised vacant positions and internships as unsolicited applications will not be considered.

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Driver                                                            30-November-2010     Abuja
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UN Joint Programme Coordinating Officer    30-November-2010      Abuja
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Monitoring and Evaluation Officer                 30-November-2010      Abuja
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