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UNICEF contributes to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria with a mandate to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF’s Nigeria country programme: Aims to accelerate the realization of the rights of all c...
Vacancy number: VN-NGR-07-2014
Level: National Professional (NOD)
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Duration: Two years
Location: Abuja
Job Description
UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of experienced Partnership and Advocacy Specialist who In the context of a corporate effort to strengthen UNICEF’s strategic partnerships with Africa regional and sub-regional intergovernmental organizations, and under the overall guidance and supervision of the WCARO Partnership Specialist (P4), will be the instigator and focal point in West Africa for strengthening existing sector-specific partnerships and building a strategic relationship with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) whose headquarters is in Abuja (Nigeria).
The post will provide d-to-day liaison functions with ECOWAS follow up on UNICEF engagement with the regional organization along established strategic priorities and represent WCARO and the UNICEF Representative in Nigeria in meetings and activities of ECOWAS and the sub-regional RCM for West Africa. The position is placed in the UNICEF Office in Abuja and the incumbent will assist the UNICEF Representative in Nigeria in her/his role as the accredited Representative to ECOWAS. The UNICEF Representative in Nigeria will provide guidance and supervision of the implementation of the goals and objectives set by the regional office.
The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties:
Minimum qualification & competencies:
If you are interested in these positions and meet the requirements, please send a cover letter one-page summary statement that describes how your experience and qualifications relate to the post and a scanned/PDF copy of the completed and signed UN Personal History Form (Please Download Here) to: nrecruit@unicef.org by dose of business on Tuesday, 25 March 2014.
Please put the position title you are applying for on the subject line of you email.
UNICEF; a smoke-free environment, is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff. Well qualified candidates, particularly women are strongly encouraged to apply.
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