Job Vacancy for Manager, Assistant Manager, Officer, and Assistant Officer - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS)

The National Institute for Legislative Studies (NILS) was established early in 2011 following the enactment of the enabling legislation. NILS is designed to be a Centre of excellence providing technical support to the work of the National assembly through research and publications on democratic governance, and legislative practice and procedures. The Institute will help to improve the capacity of legislators and legislative staff to carry out their duties. In that regard, it will design and implement regular and customized training programmes to meet the needs of all those involved with the work of the legislature.

The Institute welcomes applications from candidates with the qualifications and cognate experience to fill the following position:

Job Title: Manager – Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Job Description:

• Supervise and implement all IT installations


• Operation and maintenance of the Institute’s ICT facility


• Preparation of technical brief for National assembly/NILS Website and its implementation.


• Other IT related services that may be required from time to time.

Requirements/Qualification:

• Possession of a minimum of Master’s degree in relevant disciplines, which includes but not limited to Computer science, Mass communication from a reputable University or Institution.


• A minimum of 12 years post degree experience in Information communication Technology management.


• Experience should include holding administrative or managerial positions in a Public or Private sector

Job Title: Assistant Manager- Information

Job Description:

• Supervising Training and Staff development


• Assist to promote the visibifity of NILS at National and International levels.


• Assist the manager in the day-to-day administration of the Unit


• Initiate the review of Information and public relations policies and programmes


• Perform other duties as may be assigned by superior officers

Requirements/Qualification:

• A good honor degree, not below second class lower division, preferably in Mass Communication, Arts and Social sciences, from a recognized University


• Entry is by direct appointment of a candidate who possesses the specified qualifications


• Minimum of 6 years of Experience cognate experience.

Job Title: Officer – (ICT)

Job Description:

• Collaborating with the Training department to implement IT related training activities


• Other ICT related services as may be requested by the manager


• Supervise and assign tasks to ICT assistant officers

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Minimum of Master’s degree from recognized Universities or equivalent certification(s) in Information Science technology, Computer science or other related fields.


• Minimum of 3 yers post — degree experience in relevant fields.

Job Title: Assistant Officer (ICT)

Job Description:
Undertaking data processing operations

• Assist in the maintenance and operation of Institute’s ICT facilities

Requirements/Qualification:

• Possess relevant degrees with a minimum of 1 year post qualification experience in related or relevant fields.

Application Deadline: 17th January, 2012

Method of Application
All applications should be directed to the Director General through Email: nilsvacancies@parp.gov.ng

Or

P.M.B 123, Garki GPO, Abuja, FCT 900001

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted