This is an opportunity if you would love to work at WAEC. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is a sub-regional organisation with the responsibility of conducting various examinations across English-speaking West African countries. WAEC has announced the commencement of its 2024 recruitment exercise. The Council invites applications from interested and suitably qualified candidates to fill several vacant positions within its Nigeria National Office and WAEC International Office in Lagos, Nigeria.
WAEC Recruitment
WAEC has vacant positions for qualified professionals, including Assistant Registrar II (Test Development), Aptitude Tests Development Officer II, Accountant II, Medical Officer, Network Administrator/Computer Hardware Maintenance Engineer II, Application Programmer II, Database/System Administrator II, Data Analyst/Programmer II, Research Officer II, Human Resource Management Officer II, Senior Public Affairs Officer and Internal Auditor II.
Applicants can specialise in various subject fields, including Islamic Studies, Christian Religious Studies, Music, Visual Art, Geography, Commerce, Civic Education, French, English Language, Igbo, Social Science, Special Education, Auto Mechanics, Welding & Engineering Craft Practice, Data Processing, Mathematics, and Technical Subjects, among others.
WAEC Recruitment Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE, including English Language and Mathematics in one sitting, or six (6) credits in not more than two sittings.
- Candidates must be below 40 years of age by the closing date.
- Applicants must hold an Ordinary National Diploma (OND), National Certificate of Education (NCE), Higher National Diploma (HND), or Bachelor’s degree (B.A/B.Sc.) in any recognised discipline with at least a Second Class Lower Division.
- A minimum of three years of post-NYSC teaching experience is required. A Master’s Degree in Measurement and Evaluation is an added advantage.
- Candidates applying for specialised roles must have relevant professional certifications, including Membership in ICAN, ACCA (UK), or ACA (Accountants), Full registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) and a valid practising licence (Medical Officers), and Certifications such as CIPM, SHRM, CIPD, or ATD (Human Resource Officers).
- Candidates should be able to demonstrate high integrity and reliability, ability to work extra hours with minimal supervision, teamwork and leadership capabilities.
- Applicants must have good analytical and communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is an added advantage.
How to Apply for WAEC Recruitment
Interested applicants should visit WAEC’s official recruitment portal at https://recruitment.waec.com.ng to complete and submit their applications online. The deadline for submission is July 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps of the WAEC recruitment process.
Salary and Conditions
WAEC offers competitive salaries based on qualifications and experience. Successful candidates will enjoy an attractive remuneration package aligned with the Council’s conditions of service. Additionally, they will benefit from career development opportunities within the organisation.
Conclusion
This recruitment drive is WAEC’s commitment to maintaining high standards in education across West Africa. Do not hesitate to continue visiting SCAF.org.ng for regular updates on WAEC recruitment 2024. Make sure to submit your applications early and become a part of this reputable institution.
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