Job Vacancies @ West African Examinations Council (WAEC) – 9 Positions

Nationwide | Nigeria Posted on Education / Teaching / Training, Secretarial / PA

The West African Examinations Council is a sub-regional organisation responsible for conducting various examinations in the English-speaking West African countries.

   

Applications are hereby invited from qualified persons to fill the vacant positions below in its Nigeria National Office:

1.) Confidential Secretary II
2.) Examinations Officer (Information and Communication Technology)
3.) Examinations Officer (Accounts)
4.) Examinations Officer (General Duties)
5.) Confidential Secretary V
6.) Assistant Examinations Officer III (Audit)
7.) Assistant Examinations Officer III (Information and Communication Technology)
8.) Assistant Examinations Officer II (Accounts)
9.) Assistant Examinations Officer II (General Duties)

 

See job details and how to apply below.

1.) Confidential Secretary II

Job Title: Confidential Secretary II

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualifications

  • Possession of Bachelor`s Degree or HND qualification in Secretarial Studies, Secretarial Administration, or Office Technology Management from any recognised Institution and NYSC discharge/exclusion/exemption certificate.
  • Possession of relevant professional qualification would be an added advantage.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained).
  • Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


2.) Examinations Officer (Information and Communication Technology)

Job Title: Examinations Officer (Information and Communication Technology)

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualifications

  • Possession of Bachelor`s Degree or HND in Computer Science, ICT or any other related discipline from any recognised Institution and NYSC discharge/exclusion/exemption certificate.
  • Possession of relevant professional qualification would be an added advantage.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained).
  • Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


3.) Examinations Officer (Accounts)

Job Title: Examinations Officer (Accounts)

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualifications

  • Possession of Bachelor`s Degree or HND in Accounting, Banking and Finance, or any other related discipline from any recognised Institution and NYSC discharge/exclusion/exemption certificate.
  • Possession of relevant professional qualification would be an added advantage.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained).
  • Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


4.) Examinations Officer (General Duties)

Job Title: Examinations Officer (General Duties)

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualifications

  • Possession of Bachelor`s Degree or HND in any discipline from any recognised Institution and NYSC discharge/ exclusion/exemption certificate.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained).
  • Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


5.) Confidential Secretary V

Job Title: Confidential Secretary V

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualifications

  • National Diploma or NCE
  • Possession of OND in Secretarial Studies, Secretarial Administration, or Office Technology Management from any recognised Institution.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained).
  • Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


6.) Assistant Examinations Officer III (Audit)

Job Title: Assistant Examinations Officer III (Audit)

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualifications

  • National Diploma or NCE
  • Possession of National Diploma in Accountancy from any recognised institution.
  • Applicants must be computer literate.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained). Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


7.) Assistant Examinations Officer III (Information and Communication Technology)

Job Title: Assistant Examinations Officer III (Information and Communication Technology)

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualifications

  • National Diploma or NCE
  • Possession of National Diploma in Computer science, Information and Communication Technology or any other related discipline from any recognised institution.
  • Applicants must be computer literate.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained). Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


8.) Assistant Examinations Officer II (Accounts)

Job Title: Assistant Examinations Officer II (Accounts)

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualification:

  • National Diploma or NCE
  • Possession of National Diploma in Accountancy, Banking and Finance from any recognised institution or Accounting Technicians Scheme (ATS) Certificate of ICAN or ACCA.
  • Applicants must be computer literate.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained). Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


9.) Assistant Examinations Officer II (General Duties)

Job Title: Assistant Examinations Officer II (General Duties)

Location: Nigeria

Required Qualification:

  • National Diploma or NCE
  • Possession of National Diploma or NCE from any recognised institution.
  • Applicants must be computer literate.
  • All Applicants must possess five (5) credits in SSCE/WASSCE including English Language and Mathematics at a sitting or six (6) credits at not more than two (2) sittings including English Language and Mathematics.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Should not be more than forty (40) years of age as at the close of the advertisement
  • Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
  • Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
  • Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
  • Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Requirement Summary:

  • A scanned passport photograph of size between 7kb to 30kb and dimension 275 x 314 pixels
  • Educational qualifications (secondary and tertiary with uploaded scanned copies of certificates obtained). Size of upload between 50kb to 120kb, width between 400pixels to 1200pixels and height between 600pixels to 1500pixels.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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West African Examinations Council (WAEC)

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Status: Open No of vacancies: 9 Job type: Full Time Salary: Negotiable Publish date: 17 Apr 2026 Expire in: 1 month

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