Apply: ECOWAS Protocol Officer

Deadline: Ongoing

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is seeking to fill the position of Protocol Officer.

ECOWAS is a 15-member regional group with a mandate of promoting economic integration in all fields of activity of the constituting countries.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute in providing protocol services and advice to the organisation and its constituents
  • Maintain up-to-date information on partner institutions within the diplomatic Community, such as governments, missions, delegations, governmental and non-governmental bodies
  • Receive, evaluate and process requests for diplomatic privileges and immunities and provide related information and advice
  • Request visas and changes in visa status from host country
  • Facilitate the organisation of official ceremonies, such as official visits, the signing of protocol agreements, and official social functions, such as receptions and luncheons

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in the Humanities, Arts, Public Relations, or a related discipline from a recognised university
  • Two years, minimum, of professional experience in protocol-related services, administration or a related area
  • Knowledge of norms, rules and customs of diplomatic conference and protocol within the international setting
  • Ability to manage travel services

To apply and for more information, click here.

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