Security Officer at Pact Nigeria - Yola

Pact Nigeria seeks for highly experienced and qualified candidates to fill the mentioned position below.

Job Title: Security Officer

Location: Yola

Job Description

• The Security Officer will provide security support, advice and control mechanism to ensure that staff and project property are safe and secure at all times.
• Additionally, the Security Officer will provide security support to MNCH project staff in the areas of security management, security awareness, contingency planning, and security emergencies.
• The Security Officer reports to the Project Director of the MNCH project.

Minimum Requirement:

• A minimum of a Diploma in Management/Business Administration/Law. Security related training is a must. A Bachelor Degree and or Post graduate training in a relevant field is an added advantage.
• At least 3 - 5 years progressive experience in security, administration, and management
• Previous experience in law enforcement is preferred, but not required.
• Thorough understanding of donor and Nigerian legal requirements for security functions, including laws applicable and INGOs regulations
• People management skills – team building
• Strong Planning, organizing and analytical skills
• Excellent knowledge in record keeping
• Effective interpersonal skills – oral and written communication skills; contributing to team building, synergies, and effective liaison with staff at all levels, with strong capacity building skills
• Computer literacy is a must, with a good command of English language. Knowledge and fluency in local languages is preferred
• Ability and willingness to undertake periodic travel to Pact field offices

Application Closing Date:
12th August, 2014

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their resume/CV and cover letter on their suitability to: [email protected] . The deadline for submission is close of business on Tuesday 12th August 2014.

All CV's/resume/applications MUST be in either word format or PDF. Applicants MUST indicate the position applied for on the SUBJECT of the mail. Note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.