Director Of Parliamentary Affairs And Action, ECOWAS Parliament

Law
Abuja
May 25, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Job description

Under the guidance and supervision of the Secretary-General, the holder will coordinate technical support to the Parliament, particularly in the areas of parliamentary work, parliamentary reports, documentation, and language services.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Planning and coordinating the activities of the Directorate of Parliamentary Affairs and Research;
  • To organise and ensure the smooth functioning of parliamentary procedures;
  • Drawing up reports of Parliament’s sessions; coordinate and supervise the activities of the units responsible for the AO and documentation;
  • Coordinate the drafting of the agenda and work programme of Parliament’s sessions and parliamentary bodies;
  • Prepare the preliminary draft of Parliament’s annual activity report in collaboration with the other Directorates/Divisions of the Secretariat-General.
  • to support the maintenance of relations between the Community Parliament and the national parliaments and with interparliamentary institutions;
  • assisting the Secretary-General in the planning and implementation of Parliament’s activities;
  • Perform any other duties assigned to it;

Qualifications

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Master’s degree in Law, Public Administration, Social Sciences or other related discipline, obtained from a recognized University at least;
  • Twelve years of professional experience, including six years of relevant international experience and five years at supervisory level;
  • Knowledge and understanding of the theories, concepts and approaches relevant to ECOWAS integration programs;
  • Experience in the management of parliamentary procedures, processes and practices;
  • Knowledge of strategic planning, implementation and general management

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