Project Secretary

The Women’s Health and Action Research Centre (WHARC) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 1993 to promote the health and social well-being of women through action-research, evidence-based advocacy, training and service delivery on reproductive health with special emphasis on girls and women. WHARC works in 18 Nigerian states, with headquarters located in Benin City, Edo state. The Benin office now wishes to immediately appoint self-motivated, innovative and proactive individuals to fill the under-listed post

1. Project Secretary
The position holder will handle all typesetting and some graphic designs in the centre. She/he will be responsible for typesetting the centre’s journal and design of newsletter, brochures, fliers etc. The objective of this office is to ensure that WHARC’s typesetting work and graphic work are handled professionally and promptly.

Person Specifications

• Possession of HND Secretarial Studies
• Previous experience in the printing jobs would be an added advantage
• Ability to use Corel draw, Adobe Pagemaker , Photoshop and other design tools
• At least two years’ job and employment experience.

Method of Application

Applications should be submitted in the form of an application letter for the desired position and a detailed CV that spells out previous experiences. Appropriate contact information along with the names and addresses of three referees should be provided. These should be forwarded to the following email addresses: [email protected] and [email protected] and copied to [email protected] . The subject line of the email must be the title of the position being solicited. Call any of this numbers to schedule an immediate interview. 07030397114, 08023347828

Closing date for submission is February 10, 2013. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview. At that point, the candidates will be contacted and they will be requested to provide supporting letters from two of their listed referees.