BBC World Service Trust Jobs: Liaison Officer Database Management

The BBC World Service Trust in Nigeria is seeking to recruit experienced individuals to join the Peace and Democratic Governance Program Team which is funded by USAID. The Project aims to address these issues through media development activities which will be designed to boost the capacity of media partners in the six focal states to serve the public interest through greater editorial and financial independence and professionalism while adhering to international standards of news reporting and programme making, by producing more objective, impartial, accurate and balanced outputs. The Program will also create platforms where government officials and policies are explained and questioned either by or on behalf of the audience. Job Vacancy:Liaison Officer Database Management (1 yr Renewable) The successful candidate will update information from partner stations and other stakeholders in the database. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Good IT skills, including MS Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint. Knowledge of statistical and Data Management software (ie SPSS) will be an added advantage. Possess good public and human relations skills; friendly and service oriented personality. Job Location: Abuja Method of Application Interested persons should please send in their application with an introduction letter stating capability and motivation on Why they like the job, a detailed curriculum vitae with photocopies of credentials and the names and addresses of three professional referees (including their telepone, fax and email addresses) not later than 4th December 2009 to the Acting Head, HR/Admlnistratioo, BBC World Service Trust, Amma House, (Opposite National Hospital) Central Area, Abuja or to email address: (word document please) projectmanagerbbc2009@yahoo.com. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 10th December 2009.