Executive Secretary at Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources

FUNCTION OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
The Executive Secretary is the principal executive administrator of the Association and shall be responsible to the Council of Ministers. He serves as the main link and coordinates activities between Member Countries. He will be managing a staff of over 23 persons composed of high rank office staff and Engineers from different nationalities. Concretize the implementation of APPA's strategic vision, which is to be the world's most powerful organization of regional cooperation, coordination and harmonization of its Member Countries' efforts to promote efficiency and sustainable development of their hydrocarbon resources.

QUALIFICATION
The Executive Secretary must have:
.:. University degree or postgraduate, (Master or similar diplomas) in Economics, Law, Financial or a Petroleum Engineering degree (Upstream or Downstream),
.:. At least fifteen (15) years working experience including a minimum of ten( 10) years in Top Management positions in the field of hydrocarbons,
.:. leadership skills
.:. International stature with experiences in the follow up or participation in the activities of intemational institutions at the national or intemationallevels,
.:. Excellent knowledge of English and French (the two technical working languages of
the Association),
.:. Mastery of IT-tools is required .
.:. The candidate should be 40 years minimum, at the date of submission of the application

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
The application file to the post should contain:
.:. a motivation letter,
.:. a Curriculum Vitae dated and signed by the author,
.:. certified copies of degrees and work certificates,
.:. photocopies of valid passport or identity card,
.:. a police record dating not more than (3) three months old.
The position is opened to all citizens from APPA Member Countries. One application per country has to be transmitted to APPA Secretariat by the Minister or Plenipotentiary in charge of Hydrocarbons of the candidate's country

REMUNERATION PACKAGE.
The remuneration and advantage of the post are compare to salaries of intemational organizations for similar post and similar to positions and this is in line with the salary scale and allowances applicable at APPA. The contract related to this position is a three-year term mandate, renewable once if satisfactory.