Nepad: Job Vacancy for Head of Finance

The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), an African Union strategic framework for pan-African socio-economic development, is both a vision and a policy framework for Africa in the twenty-first century. NEPAD is a radically new intervention, spearheaded by African leaders, to address critical challenges facing the continent: poverty, development and Africa's marginalisation internationally.

NEPAD provides unique opportunities for African countries to take full control of their development agenda, to work more closely together, and to cooperate more effectively with international partners. We seek qualified candidates for the below positions:

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: HEAD OF FINANCE – NO.VA/P5/11/01

The NEPAD Agency is an equal opportunity employer and qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Vacancies:

Title: Head of Finance – NO.VA/P5/11/01

The NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States to apply for the post of Head of Finance. Under the supervision of the Director of Corporate Services of the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency (NEPAD Agency) or his/her delegate, the Head of Finance will provide technical inputs in the development of the budget of the Agency, manage the accounts and transactions of the Agency, provide support and manage grants.

Method of Application
All applications must be received not later than Thursday, 31 March 2011 and should be addressed to the Head of Human Resources at the NEPAD Agencyhr@nepad.org, FatouC@nepad.org and MusaM@nepad.org

For more information concerning the job description, required skills and qualifications and on how to apply:

Click here for the English version of the job announcement;

Click here for the French version;

Click here for the Arabic version;

Click here for the Portuguese version.