Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recruitment, June 2015


The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional group of fifteen West African countries. Founded on 28 May 1975, with the signing of the Treaty of Lagos, its mission is to promote economic integration across the region.
Considered one of the pillars of the African Economic Community, the organization was founded in order to achieve collective self-sufficiency for its member states by creating a single large trading bloc through an economic and trading union. It also serves as a peacekeeping force in the region. The organization operates officially in three co-equal languages French, English, and Portuguese.

We are currently recruiting to fill the following vacant positions below:



Job Listings :

  1. Secretary-General (Parliament)
  2. Director of Administration and Finance (Parliament)
  3. Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Research (Parliament)
  4. Co-ordinator/Interpreter (Parliament)
  5. Principal Libriarian/Documentation Officer (Parliament)
  6. Principal Research Officer (Parliament)
  7. Editor of Debates (Parliament)
  8. Portuguese Interpreter English into Portuguese and vice-versa (Court of Justice)
  9. Portuguese Interpreter French into Portuguese and vice-versa (Court of Justice)
  10. Deputy Chief Registrar (Court of Justice)
  11. Director, Research, Communication and Documentation (Court of Justice)
  12. Director Administration and Finance (Court of Justice)
  13. Revisor English to Portuguese (Court of Justice)
  14. Translator French into Portuguese (Court of Justice)
  15. Senior Research Officer, Portuguese (Court of Justice)
  16. Translators English into Portuguese (Court of Justice)
  17. Director, Financial Control
  18. Director, HR Operations
  19. Employee Relations Officer
  20. Payroll Officer
  21. Bilingual Secretary
  22. Procurement Officer
  23. Conference Interpreter (English A/French B or C)
  24. Conference Interpreter (French A/English B or C/Port B or C)
  25. Translator
  26. Lift Operator/Mail Dispatcher
  27. Principal Programme Officer, Petroleum Mining Development
  28. Director, Mining & Geo-Extractive Development