ECOWAS Job Recruitments and Careers for Both Graduate And Non-graduate Africans

ECOWAS Careers:
GENERAL SERVICE STAFF

Program(s) Offered: Jobs/Positions
Program Level: Junior/Senior staff
Provider: ECOWAS Parliament
Country to Study in: Abuja/Lagos (Nigeria)

Scholarship Description
The parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), also known as the Community Parliament, has opened and announced a number of job positions for Africans to apply.

ECOWAS Parliament was established by the ECOWAS Revised Treaty of 1993 as one of the Institutions of the Community. The Parliament is the Assembly of the peoples of the Community.

ECOWAS has announced these vacancies and job profiles for eligible applicants to fill up current positions in its GENERAL SERVICE STAFF both at junior and senior staff levels. Applications are hereby invited.

Eligibility
Only citizens of ECOWAS Member States are eligible for appointment in ECOWAS Institutions and Agencies.

General Service positions are open to only candidates resident in the host country of the Institution.

In the case of permanent positions, only candidates whose age is less than fifty (50) years at the time of appointment are eligible for consideration.

Eligible groups
Citizens of West African countries

Participating Institutions
ECOWAS offices in Nigerian cities - Abuja and Lagos

Fields of work
Several fields are invited - professional and non-professional. See official website for list

Number of jobs
Several will be employed

Remuneration/Job benefits
Remuneration is based on existing salary grades

Method of Application
Application is on-line, and application forms as well as guidelines for application are all available on the websites. Click on the vacant position to see all details concerning it.

Candidates wishing to be considered for the post should download (JOB APPLICATION FORM), fill it and send it as an attachment to the following email address: gstaffparlrecruit@ecowas.int with their CVs.

It is important to visit the official website (link to it is below) for specific information regarding each job position

DEADLINES:
The deadline for application is 22 June 2017.

PLEASE NOTE:
On the JOB APPLICATION FORM, you must fill out the form using a computer and send it attached with your CV by email. Please indicate in the body of your application mail, the title(s) of the position(s) you are applying for.

The Economic Community of West African States, also known as ECOWAS, is a regional economic union of fifteen countries located in West Africa. The union was established on 28 May 1975, with the signing of the Treaty of Lagos, with its stated mission to promote economic integration across the region. A revised version of the treaty was agreed and signed on 24 July 1993 in Cotonou.

ECOWAS Parliament was established by the ECOWAS Revised Treaty of 1993 as one of the Institutions of the Community. The Parliament is the Assembly of the peoples of the Community. The Administrative Secretariat of the Parliament is headed by a Secretary-General, and consists of two Directorates: the Directorate of Administration and Finance, and the Directorate of Parliamentary Affairs and Research.

Application Deadline: 22 June 2017
Open to International Applicants: No (ONLY Africans)

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