Program Assistant (PA) at an International Organization

Posted on Thu 23rd May, 2013 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

An international non-governmental organization currently implementing a program to improve the participation of key Nigerian stakeholders in electoral and political processes is looking for Nigerian citizens to fill the underlisted position within its offices in Abuja, Nigeria. These stakeholders include: political parties; election authorities; media; and under represented groups such as women, youth and persons with disabilities.

The specific objectives of its program are to:
  • Strengthen the capacity of political parties to more effectively and responsibly participate in the electoral process.
  • Strengthen capacity of domestic observers and party agents to monitor national and state elections.
  • Enhance the democratic role of and use of new and traditional media in the political process.
  • To promote stakeholder dialogues on the electoral process.
We are recruiting for the positions below:

Job Title: Program Assistant (PA)

Location:
Abuja
Reporting: The PA reports to the Country Director

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide logistical and administrative support before, during and after program events.
  • Assist in the collection of data for monitoring and evaluation of the organization's activities.
  • Responsible for filing and keeping program records
  • Conduct research
  • Assist in the collection of data for monitoring and evaluation of organization's activities
  • Proof-reading and editing, for grammar and style, correspondence and documents before signatures.
  • Set up meetings and appointments and prepare files with background materials. Copied: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
Qualifications and Experience
  • University degree in governance, development, social sciences, or project management.
  • Not less than 2 years' experience in a similar position or work with a reputable company
  • Experience in design, monitoring and evaluating democratic governance programs.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft.
  • Good writing skills.
Application Closing Date
31st May, 2013

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their applications and CV's to: [email protected]