United Nations Industrial Development Organization SIX Job Vacancies Announcement

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations. Its mandate is to promote and accelerate sustainable industrial development in developing countries and economies in transition, and work towards improving living conditions in the world's poorest countries by drawing on its combined global resources and expertise.

UNIDO's vision is a world where economic development is sustainable and economic progress is equitable. UNIDO’s headquarters is based in Vienna, but operates worldwide, with a number of Regional Offices including one based in Abuja. The UNIDO Regional Office in Nigeria (RON) works closely with private and public sectors, the UN System and development partners in the delivery of the organization’s mandate. The Organization’s technical assistance to member states focuses on three main thematic areas: (a) Poverty reduction through productive activities; (b) Trade capacity-building, and (c) Energy and environment.

The UNIDO Regional Office in Nigeria (RON) implements regional and country specific projects with technical support from the Headquarters. It also developes Country Programmes in support of the industrial development aspirations of countries under coverage. In Nigeria, UNIDO is implementing projects in close partnerships with the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD); the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Federal Ministry of Environment and the Energy Commission. The organization is also implementing specific projects with some State Governments.

With growing demand for services and portfolio of projects, the UNIDO Regional Office, Abuja is seeking qualified applicants for the below positions:

Note: Click on Post Title and Level respectively for more details & application.(pdf)

National Private Sector and SME Development expert, SB4 - Local Professional (Junior & Mid Level)
Education: University - Master's degree or equivalent, Economics - Business Administration, Political Science, Agricultural Economics.

National Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant, SB4 - Local Professional (Junior & Mid Level)
Education: University - Master's degree or equivalent, Other - Agriculture,Political / Social Sciences,Engineering, Bus.Admn.or related fields.

Finance and Administrative Assistant, SB2 - Skilled Local support
Education: University - Bachelor's degree or equivalen, Business and administration - Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Commerce.

Project Assistant, SB2 - Skilled Local support
Education: Secondary - Secondary education completed, Secretarial and office work. - Secretarial, office management or related area.

National Energy Expert, SB4 - Local Professional (Junior & Mid Level)
Education: University - Doctor's degree or equivalent, Engineering - Chemical engineering, materials.

National Junior consultant (Quality Infrastructure), SB4 - Local Professional (Junior & Mid Level)
Education: University - Master's degree or equivalent, Other - Engineering, business administration, social sciences, human resources.

Visit the UNIDO web site for more details: www.unido.org

Notice to applicants:

UNIDO does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. If you have received a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it. Vacant positions within UNIDO are advertised on the official UNIDO website. Should you have any questions concerning persons or companies claiming to be recruiting on behalf of UNIDO and requesting payment of a fee, please contact: recruitment@unido.org