Volunteer at the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) - Nationwide

The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) is the only umbrella body of all associations (clusters) of Disabled People's Organization (DPOs), as well as civil society organizations working on disability issues in Nigeria recognized by governments at national, state and local levels. JONAPWD has existed for over one decade, promoting the rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs); advocating for inclusive laws and policies; and engaging with all sectors and stakeholders in the society to enhance social inclusion of PWDs. JONAPWD serves as a major institutional hub of disability information resources in Nigeria.

We are recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Volunteer

Location: Nationwide

 Job Description

• JONAPWD is updating her Volunteer’s Database across the federation, hence, seeking a pool of qualified persons as VOLUNTEERS Nationwide.
• Volunteers shall work across the 36 states of the federation and according to roles and responsibilities assigned to them in tandem with JONAPWD’s Vision and Mission Statements as an umbrella body of all Disabled Peoples Organizations in Nigeria.

Skills and Qualifications

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in disability-based programme management; public relations, HR.
• The Volunteer must be a graduate with at least a First degree across all related disciplines. A post graduate degree is an added advantage.
• Strong administrative skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Power point, Ms Word e.t.c.
• Appreciation for confidentiality
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Tact and diplomacy
• The ability to coordinate while working as part of the team
• The ability to work accurately, with attention to detail

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Applications (a one-A4 page typed application including recent passport size photos) addressed to "The President, National Secretariat, Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities" via the address below:
Suit 104 Gambo Sawaba Block,
National Women Development Center,
Central Business District,
Abuja.