ActionAid Nigeria Recruiting August 2009

Action Aid Nigeria (AAN) is one of ActionAid Country Programmes around the world ActionAid is an International Non-Governmental organization registered in The Netherlands and headquartered in Johannesburg South Africa. ActionAid International works in about 52 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia and the Americas. 22 of these country programmes, affiliates or associates are in Africa and are led by Africans. We have been doing development work on the continent since 1972 and in Nigeria since 1999 ActionAid 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.

To effectively remain proactive and consolidate on the new country strategy, AAN is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Facility Manager.

Position: Facility Manager

Person Specifications

Education/Qualifications

- Degree in Social Sciences, Arts or Humanities is essential.
- Masters degree in a related field is essential.

Job Experience

- At least 7 years minimum working, experience is essential
- 3 years experience in a similar position is essential

Skill/Abilities

- Excellent skills in negotiation, communication and report writing is essential
- Ability to multi-task is essential

Personal Qualities

- Demonstrable commitment to supportive team working
- Creative and takes initiative.
-Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
- Willing to work additional hours at crucial times

All interested candidates should fill in the application form as accessed from the application pack
CLICK HERE TO DOWLOAD THE ActionAid Nigeria STANDARD APPLICATION FORM
ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly welcome. Applications are also particularly welcome from candidates living with HIV/AIDs (PLWHAs).

Closing date for receipt of application forms is 15th August, 2009

Interview date will be communicated to shortlisted candidates.

Only Electronically completed application forms will be entertained and should be mailed to vacancy.nigeria@actionaid.org

Applications will ONLY be considered if submitted on AAN’s Standard Application forms Application email subject line must clearly state position applied for. Application will not be considered otherwise