JOB VACANCY; UNDP

UNDP has been in Nigeria since the country became independent in 1960. In the last  programme cycle (2003-2008), UNDP provided capacity building and policy development support to the Federal Government and 21 states drawn from the six geo-political zones in four programme areas: Governance & Human Rights; Poverty Reduction; HIV & AIDS; and Energy & Environment.

The Country Office engages mainly in strategic upstream support and catalytic downstream activities, all aimed at enhancing human development and promoting the MDGs in Nigeria. Under the Economic Governance programme, (EGP) UNDP will provide strategic support to the Government’s fiscal planning to achieve medium to long-term development priorities. It has three sub-components: – Development planning and statistics, Fiscal policy reform, and Aid coordination.  

The Capacity for Governance Programme (CGP) is designed to improve the lives of the people by strengthening government accountability and effective utilisation of public resources, increasing public participation in governance through sustained free and fair election processes.  It  has three sub-components:   i. Electoral reform and Deepening of democracy, ii.  Public accountability, and iii.   Local governance.

The following post is available for interested candidates:

IT CLERK

 

LOCATION: Abuja, NIGERIA
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 15-Apr-11
ADDITIONAL CATEGORY: Management
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Service Contract
POST LEVEL: SC-3
LANGUAGES REQUIRED:  English
STARTING DATE: (Date when the selected candidate is expected to start) 16-May-2011
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT: One year REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION: Secondary education.
EXPERIENCE: 2 – 3 years of relevant work experience

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=22634