Vacancies: Assistant Manager- Information, Officer, Assistant Officer
Introduction
The National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) was established early in 2011 following the enactment of the enabling legislation. NILS is designed to be a Centre of excellence providing technical support to the work of the National assembly through research and publications on democratic governance, and legislative practice and procedures. The Institute will help to improve the capacity of legislators and legislative staff to carry out their duties. In that regard, it will design and implement regular and customized training programmes to meet the needs of all those involved with the work of the legislature.
The Institute welcomes applications from candidates with the qualifications and cognate experience to fill the positions in the departments, namely: Research Department; Finance and Administration Department; Legislative and Practice Procedures Department, Governance and Public Policy Analysis Department; and training Department. The positions are listed below.
Office of the Director General
The office of the Director General has a total of five unite. They include; Internal Audit, Corporate affairs, Legal Services, Information and communication Technology and Monitoring and Evaluation.
Unit 4: Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Position: Assistant Manager- Information
Functions:
- Supervising Training and Staff development
- Assist to promote the visibility of NILS at National and International levels.
- Assist the manager in the day-to-day administration of the Unit
- Initiate the review of Information and public relations policies and programmes
- Perform other duties as may be assigned by superior officers
Requirements/Qualification:
- A good honor degree, not below second class lower division, preferably in Mass Communication, Arts and Social sciences, from a recognized University
- Entry is by direct appointment of a candidate who possesses the specified qualifications Minimum of 6 years of Experience cognate experience.
Position: Officer – (ICT)
Functions:
- Collaborating with the Training department to implement IT – related training activities
- Other ICT related services as may be requested by the manager
- Supervise and assign tasks to ICT assistant officers
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Minimum of Master’s degree from recognized Universities or equivalent certification(s) in Information Science technology, Computer science or other related fields.
- Minimum of 3 years post – degree experience in relevant fields.
Position: Assistant Officer – (ICT)
Functions:
- Undertaking data processing operations
- Assist in the maintenance and operation of Institute’s ICT facilities
Requirements/Qualification:
- Possess relevant degrees with a minimum of 1 year post qualification experience in related or relevant fields.
How to Apply:
All applications should be directed to the Director General through
nilsvacancies@parp.gov.ng or P.M.B 123, Garki GPO, Abuja, FCT 900001 on or before 20th December, 2011.
