Vacancies: Programme Director (Jos and Abuja), Secretary cashier (Lagos)
Established in 1949, SOS Children’s Villages is a dynamic social development organisation working globally to meet the needs and protect the interests and rights of children without parental care and those who are at risk of losing parental care. SOS Children’s Villages International is the umbrella organisation that provides support and guidance to SOS member associations in 133 countries and territories worldwide. Since 1973, working throughout the country, SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria is in the process of recruiting dynamic individuals to guide and support the work with individual families participating in our programme in various locations.
Position: Programme Director (Jos & Abuja)
Profile
- A degree (or equivalent) in development studies, social work, public administration, social sciences or other relevant subject
- At least 5 years’ experience in community development or social services.
- Experience in project management, monitoring & evaluation
- An understanding of relevant social development issues
- Excellent command of the English language and good verbal and written communication skills.
- Fluency in one or more of the languages of the target community(s)
- Basic financial management skills
- Basic computer skills (windows, word, excel)
- Highly organised and able to work independently.
Position: Secretary cashier (Lagos)
Profile
- Minimum of National Diploma (ND) in Accountancy or Secretarial Administration.
- Minimum of 2 years cognate experience as secretary or cashier
- Basic financial management skills
- Basic computer skills (windows, word, excel)
We offer
A competitive salary & benefits package. in accordance with the organisation’s child protection policy, all employment is subject to applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.
Method of Application
If you are interested in any of these positions, please send your application (detailed CV and motivation letter) along with three traceable references to:
The National Director,
SOS Children’s Villages, Nigeria,
35 Ogunmefun Street, Pedro-Palmgrove, Lagos
P.O. Box 660 Shomolu Lagos-Nigeria
Email address: recruitment@sosvillages-nigeria.org
Closing date: 22nd November, 2011
Note: Please state the position and preferred location as the subject of your mail.
