Vacancies: Technical Adviser to the Chairman/CEO – Deputy General Manager, Assistant General Manager – Media Adviser
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is the independent regulatory agency mandated by Government to monitor and regulate the electricity industry in Nigeria. The Commission is committed to promoting and ensuring efficient market structures and an investor-friendly industry to meet Nigeria’s need for safe, adequate, reliable and affordable electricity.
To drive the achievement this mandate, the Commission seeks to recruit qualified professionals for vacant positions in the Office of the Chairman and its 6 specialized Divisions as follows:
Office of the Chairman
The Office of the Chairman provides overall governance and coordination of the Commission’s activities. The Division seeks qualified candidates for the following positions:
Position: Technical Adviser to the Chairman/CEO – Deputy General Manager
The Technical Adviser is a fit-to-purpose person with necessary specialist and general providing strategic expertise on regulatory matters to support the Chairman and the Commission in direction to the industry. The job holder will report to the Chairman
Experience required
- Post Graduate degree in Economics, Business Administration, System or Risk Engineering is mandatory; or alternatively the person must have earned huge practical experience in utility regulation as to be described as regulatory specialist
- Minimum of 22 years post-graduation experience
- Not less than 10 years practical experience in analytical work or risk management; 5years of such experience with a good PHD or its equivalent from an internationally reputed university will be accepted in the alternative.
Position: Assistant General Manager – Media Adviser
This person will be responsible for offering advice on strategic communication that would positively promote the Commission’s image in both print and electronic media and with the public at large. The job holder reports to the Chairman
Experience required
- A first degree in Media Studies, Mass Communication, Political science or related discipline.
- Minimum of 18 years post-graduation experience.
- Practical experience in media work, especially print journalism either as reporter, editor or columnist or all the above is critical
For the detailed description of the vacant positions in the Office of the Chairman, please log on to www.restralrecruit.com
Method of application:
If you meet the requirements for a particular position and are interested in pursuing a career with NERC in transforming the electricity industry in Nigeria, please follow the instructions below to complete your application online:
1. Log onto www.restralrecruit.com
2. Identify the particular Division and click on the specific job vacancy of interest
3. Fill the application form and upload your Word CV and passport photograph
Please note the following:
1. This is an online application process. Paper applications will not be accepted
2. The minimum requirement for ail roles is a Second class degree, lower division (2.2) or a lower credit (where specified)
3. Candidates are enjoined to apply for roles for which they qualify
4. Candidates should submit ONE (1) application only, as multiple applications will result in disqualification
5. The closing date for all application is 1st August 2013.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
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