Community Court of Justice ECOWAS Vacancies

The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS hereby invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions:


POST 1: REVISOR (PORTUGUESE)
CATEGORY P5
A degree in translation or a bachelor's degree plus a certificate in translation in Portuguese with a minimum of six (6) years post qualification experience, or eight (8) years of confirmed experience in translation in an international organisation in lieu of certificate in translation.
Must be computer literate; A degree in Law will be an advantage;
Salary Scale P5 (UA 30, 551.83 34,541.51

POST 2 INTERPRETER PORTUGUESE.
CATEGORY P5
A University degreee plus a diploma or certificate in interpretation; or full training in an interpretation school with in at least eight (8) years post qualification experience in interpretaton.
Legal knowledge would be an advantage; Must be computer literate;
Salary scale P5 (UA 30,5551.83 34,541.51

POST 3: ACCOUNTANT
CATEGORY P3
A degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration; Five (5) years professional experience; A part qualification of a formal Professional Accountancy e.g. (CA,ACCA, CIMA etc...) would be an advantage; Strong knowledge of financial reporting, financial statements analysis and financial control techniques; Must be computer literate; Knowledge of a second official working language would be an advantage;
Salary scale P3 (UA21, 566.67 25,991.07)

POST 4: INFORMATION OFFICER
CATEGORY P3
Must possess a Bachelor' degree in Mass Communications or Humanities plus a Post-graduate diploma in Journalism; Minimum of five (5) years relevant post-qualification experience; Additional experience in public relations will be an asset; Must be computer literate. Must be fluent in English or French; A working knowledge of the other language will be an asset;
Salary Scale P3 (UA 21, 566.67 25,991.07)

POST 5: SENIOR RECORDER
CATEGORY P3
A minimum of First Degree in Law; Five (5) years of post qualification cognate experience in a capacity of Jurist; A previous experience in the judiciary, especially within a Court Registry shall be an added advantage; Be a computer literate and have the ability to manipulate etlectronic gadgets; Possess high skills in writing judicial documents; and Be a team player, and ready to work in a multicultural environment.
Salary Scale P3 (UA 21, 566.67 25,991.07)

OTHER CONDITIONS
For candidates to be admitted, they are required to fulfil the following additional conditions.
The candidate must be a citizen of an ECOWAS Member State;
The candidate must not be more than fifty (50) years of age at moment of rercuitment and must be fluent in and have working knowledge of one of the official languages of the community (English, French, or Portuguese);
Knowledge of a second official language will be an added advantage.

Applications must reach the Court not later than 23rd October 2009.

APPLICATION FORMAT
Applicants who meet the requirements for any of the positions should forward their Application together with photocopies of all their certificates and Curriculum Vitae (CV), containing the following details in order:

1, Full names
2. Date and place of Birth
3. permanent address
4. Contact address
5. Country of origin
6. Work experience with names of establishments, dates and positions held
7. Institutions attended
8. Degree/Professional qualifcations obtained with dates
9. Names and Addresses of three (3) referees
10. Language understood and spoken fluently

Applicants should state the desired position applied for at te top right corner of the envelop, and send their application to:
THE PRESIDENT
COMMUNITY COURT OF JUSTICE, ECOWAS
NO 10, DARES SALAAM CRESCENT
OFF AMINU KANO CRESCENT
WUSE II, ABUJA, NIGERIA