[Job Advert] Station Administrator - IITA Cameroon

[Christian Ngongang]

Background: The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) invites applications for the position of Station Administrator at IITA Cameroon, Yaounde. It is a nationally recruited position exclusively for Cameroon citizens.

Please visit http://www.iita.org/ for more information on IITA.

For information about Duties and Responsibilities, read this 

Education Level and Qualifications

A MBA in administration is highly desirable, but minimum requirement is a university degree in management plus 3 years of experience, preferably with international organizations.

Other relevant trainings and certification are an advantage.

Core Competencies

Excellent leadership skills.

Strong analytical skills that include good attention to details.

Good knowledge and experience in working with Cameroon government administration.

Ability and experience in working in a diverse and multi-cultural environment with several nationalities.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to communicate in English and French both orally and in writing.

Duty Station: IITA-Cameroon Station, Yaoundé.

General Information: 

Initial appointment is for two years with a probation period as per Cameroon Labor Code. IITA offers a competitive remuneration package paid in FCFA. This package includes base pay and housing and transport allowances. In addition, IITA Cameroon pays the premium of a competitive health benefit package, contributes to CNPS, pays for daily catered lunch to its entire staff, and provides a paid annual leave, with days of leave depending on pay grade.

Applications: 

Applications must include cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and addresses (including phone number and email) of three persons knowledgeable of the applicant's experience and performance. Applications should be addressed to the IITA Country Representative in Cameroon (r.h...@cgiar.org). Interested candidates could also complete the online application form using this link: http://www.iita.org/nrs-online-application

Closing Date: 31 August 2013

IITA is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from women candidates.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

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Christian NGONGANG
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