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JOB OPPORTUNITY AT ACTIONAID NIGERIA

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ActionAid (AA) Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, which is a global alliance of organisations aimed at achieving a world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to a life with dignity. One of the largest and most visible development organisations, we work in 47 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas and our expertise lies in community-led approaches to development, working through partnerships with poor people and their organisations.
ActionAid Nigeria is registered as a company limited by guarantee with the Corporate Affairs Commission under the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 1990.
ActionAid Nigeria General Assembly was constituted in 2009. It is the governing authority and highest decision making organ of ActionAid Nigeria. It delegates governance powers to the Governance Board.
With the recent retirement of some General Assembly members and in accordance with the requirements of our Governance manual, ActionAid Nigeria is seeking to recruit members into its General Assembly.
We are seeking experienced Professionals and Public servants with background in Education, Reproductive/Public Health, Fundraising and Youth Activism to replace the retired General Assembly members.
Interested candidates applying must have strong values of accountability, good governance, and commitment to the cause of the poor and excluded, courage of conviction and taking sides with the less privileged to eradicate poverty.
We are seeking candidates from North West, South West and South East geo-political zone. Women are specifically encouraged to apply
All interested applicants should send in their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae tovacancy.nigeria@actionaid.org. Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday July 22nd2015.  Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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