Capacity Building Technical Advisor Action Aid Nigeria Vacancies and Jobs

Action Aid Nigeria (AAN) is one of Action Aid Country Programs around the world. Action Aid is an International Non- Governmental organization registered in the Netherlands with headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa. Action Aid international works in about 50 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, Australia and the Americas. 22 of these country programs, affiliates or associates are in Africa and are led by Africans.

To effectively remain proactive and consolidate on the new country strategy, AAN is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of Capacity Building Technical Advisor

Jobs Detail

Job title: Capacity Building Technical Advisor

Job Location: Nasarawa, Ogun and Akwa Ibom

Qualification(s)

• Degree in Social Sciences, Arts or Humanities is essential
• Post graduate degree in a relevant field is essential

Job Experience & skills

• A minimum of 7 years working experience preferably in the social development field is essential
• A minimum of 3 years experience in a similar position is essential
• Experience in working with HIV/ AIDs related Civil Society Organization in the area of capacity building and prevention is essential
• Experience of the Nigerian policy environment as it relates with Gender and HIV/ AIDs is desirable
• Excellent computer application skills is essential
• Excellent oral and written communication skills is essential
• Excellent conceptual, analytical, documentation and presentation skills is essential
• Excellent skills in capacity building essential
• Creative and takes initiative
• Able to work effectively in a diverse team environment
• Willing and able to travel

closing date: March 12 2010

How to apply for this job

All interested candidates should fill in the application form as accessed from the application pack on www.actionaid.org

The application pack contains the vacancy announcement, job description and application form. Subject line of emails should clearly state position applied for and name of applicant with surname first otherwise application will not be considered.

Action Aid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly welcome. Applications are also particularly welcome from candidates living with HIV/ AIDs (PLWHAs).
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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 AANs standard application forms

website: www.actionaid.org