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CHIEF TECHNICAL ADVISOR

LOCATION: ABUJA, NIGERIA
TYPE OF CONTRACT: SERVICE CONTRACT
POST LEVEL: SB-5
LANGUAGES REQUIRED: ENGLISH
DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT: INITIAL DURATION OF ONE YEAR

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION:
Advanced University degree (Masters or PhD) in relevant fields of study.

EXPERIENCE:
At least 15 years of relevant experience including at least 5 years in providing technical advice to an Electoral Management Body
A good understanding of the social, economic, political and historical trends underpinning African and ideally Nigerian governance and electoral processes.
Excellent knowledge of election procedures and frameworks
Proven track record of advising, organizing and supervising public awareness activities partnering with democratic organizations capacity building projects
Skills in training, process facilitation, strategic planning and partnership building

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:
Strong skills in written communications in English particularly in preparing issue-based papers or reports.
Excellent spoken English is required as well as fluency in one Nigerian language
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?cur_job_id=35893

DEADLINE: 02-Apr-13