Jobs at WAEC

The West African Examinations Council was established in 1952 following the acceptance of the Jeffery Report by the then colonial Government(s) in the Gold Coast (now Ghana), Nigeria, Sierra-Leone and the Gambia; who passed appropriate ordinances in their Legislative Assemblies in 1951.

WAEC's responsibility is to determine examinations required in the public interest in West African Countries.

The West African Examinations Council invites applications from suitably qualified Nigerians to fill the under-mentioned vacancies in its Nigeria National Office.

STAFF VACANCIES

1. POSITIONS

i) EXAMINATIONS OFFICER (GENERAL DUTIES)
ii) EXAMINATIONS OFFICER (ACCOUNTS)
iii) EXAMINATIONS OFFICER (COMPUTER SERVICES)
iv) LIBRARIAN

2. REQUIREMENTS

i) EXAMINATIONS OFFICER (GENERAL DUTIES)
Possession of First Degree or HND from any recognized Institution and NYSC discharge certificate

ii) EXAMINATIONS OFFICER (ACCOUNTS)
Possession of First Degree or HND in Accounting from any recognized Institution and NYSC discharge certificate

iii) EXAMINATIONS OFFICER (COMPUTER SERVICES)
Possession of First Degree or HND in Computer Studies/Science or possession of First Degree in other areas and Diploma in Computer Studies/Science from any recognized Institution and NYSC discharge certificate

iv) LIBRARIAN
Possession of Diploma in Librarian studies from any recognized Institution

Applicants for all positions must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings.

Computer literacy would be required for all positions.

3. AGE:
Applicants for all positions must be above 35 years

4. SALARY:
Remuneration paid by the Council is competitive

5. METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Interesting candidates should apply online through the Council’s Website: www.waeconline.org.ng/eRecruitment

6. CLOSING DATE:
Applications open on 13th September, 2010 and close on 22nd October, 2010

Please note that:
1) Applicants who had earlier responded to the advertisement published in August, 2009 for the same positions should re-apply if they are still interested.
2) Only short listed applicants will be invited for aptitude test and interview.