African Development Bank Jobs Vacancies

African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s mission is to help reduce poverty, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development

African Development Bank Nigeria field office now invites application for the following positions:

1. EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (General Service Category)
Essential Skills and Capabilities:
• At least a Social Science Degree;
• A minimum of 2 years post-qualification relevant experience in an international organization, or in a comparable institution;
• Good knowledge of office management; Competence in the use of Bank standard software applications world, Excel, Access, Ms Projects, PowerPoint, etc;
• Ability to communicate and write effectively in English.
• A good working knowledge of French will be a major added advantage.

2. SECRETARY (General Service Category)
Essential Skills and Capabilities:
• At least a Diploma in Secretarial Studies
• A minimum of two (2) years post-qualification relevant experience in an international organization, or in acomparable institution;
• Good knowledge of office management; Competence in the use of Bank standard software applications word, Excel, Access, Ms Projects, PowerPoint, etc;
• Ability to communicate and write effectively in English.
• A good working knowledge of French will be a major added advantage.

Terms of Employment:
• All positions have a three years fixed-term contract with possibilities of renewal based on performance except the position of Secretary which has two years Fixed-Term.

Method of Application:
Interested applicants are invited to visit the Bank Website www.afdb.org for detailed description of duties and required qualifications as well as procedure for applications. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Please send your application, clearly stating the position and CV to:
African Development Bank Group
Nigeria Country Office (NGFO)
Plot 813, Lake Chad Crescent
Maitama District,
Abuja, Nigeria
Telephone: +234 9 4133261/262; +234 9 6721738/738
Fax: +234 9 413 3260, +1 321 956 3851
Email: [email protected]
Contact Person: Mr. Herve ASSAH, Resident Representative
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 30th September, 2009.