Abax-OOSA Professionals was established on 1st January, 2008 by its senior partners who realized that the time was right to combine their successful and flourishing individual firms in order to best serve the growing needs and demands of current clients, and also to be best positioned to deliver efficient value-added services to a broader spectrum […]
Category: Professional Bodies / Associations
A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) seeks to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals engaged in that profession and the public interest.
The roles of these professional associations have been variously defined: “A group of people in a learned occupation who are entrusted with maintaining control or oversight of the legitimate practice of the occupation; also a body acting “to safeguard the public interest;” organizations which “represent the interest of the professional practitioners,” and so “act to maintain their own privileged and powerful position as a controlling body. Most professional organizations of global are located in the United States. The USA has often led the transformation of various occupations into professions, a process described in the academic literature as professionalization.
Many professional bodies are involved in the development and monitoring of professional educational programs, and the updating of skills, and thus perform professional certificationto indicate that a person possesses qualifications in the subject area. Sometimes membership of a professional body is synonymous with certification, though not always. Membership of a professional body, as a legal requirement, can in some professions form the primary formal basis for gaining entry to and setting up practice within the profession
Many professional bodies also act as learned societies for the academic disciplines underlying their professions.
Professional Bodies / Associations Jobs in Nigeria. Current Recruitment in Nigeria
The Federation of Muslim Women’s Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) is an organization that is dedicated to improving the socio-economic conditions of women and young girls by working with national and international partners to develop sustainable solutions to underlying factors of female gender marginalization, as well as its consequences. FOMWAN was established over thirty-five years ago […]
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the Premier Chamber of Commerce in Nigeria. It was incorporated in 1950 as a non-profit making organization, Limited by Guarantee under the Companies Act of 1948. The primary objective of the Chamber is to promote, support or oppose legislative or other measures affecting trade, industry, commerce and […]
Willers Solutions Limited – Our client, an International Church is looking for suitable and qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Program Coordinator Locations: Ikeja, Gbagada, Anthony, Ajah and Lekki, Lagos Requirements Previous working experience as a Program Coordinator for 5 years. MA in Business Administration or similar relevant field. In-depth knowledge of […]
The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) is a member of the United Bible Societies (UBS), a global fellowship of Non-Denominational Christian Organizations whose primary mission involves translation of the Holy Scriptures into languages people can easily read and understand as well as production and distribution of the Scriptures to meet the different needs of everyone. […]
Institute of Data Processing Management of Nigeria (IDPM) is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: State Liaison Officer Location: Nationwide Requirements 5 – 10 years work experience in a relevant position and with IDPM full membership status or its equivalent. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications […]
Institute of Directors Centre for Corporate Governance (IoDCCG) became a legal entity on 17th May, 2006. It is a collaborative project of three partners namely: Institute of Directors Nigeria, an affiliate of the Institute of Directors, United Kingdom and Member of the African Corporate Governance Network, the premier organization in Nigeria responsible for director development, […]
The Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) is a professional membership based organisation established in 1961 when a general meeting of top managers in Commerce, Industry and Government was convened to discuss the formation of a management Institute in Nigeria. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Senior Manager, Information Technology Location: Nigeria Qualifications […]
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), Lagos Chapter is one of the implementing partners of the Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health at Scale (PACFaH@Scale) project. This project is coordinated by the development and Research Project Centre (dRPC). The AANI-PAS, Lagos chapter is a partner in the Lagos State health care […]
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI), Lagos Chapter is one of the implementing partners of the Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health at Scale (PACFaH@Scale) project. This project is coordinated by the development and Research Project Centre (dRPC). The AANI-PAS, Lagos chapter is a partner in the Lagos State health care […]
Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Office Manager Location: Lekki, Lagos Employment Type: Full-time Position Summary We are looking for an office manager that will organize and coordinate our office administration and procedures, in order to ensure maximum organizational effectiveness, efficiency […]
The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) was registered in 1996 as a Business Membership Organization (BMO), to co-ordinate and foster the promotion of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Membership and Research Executive Location: Oshodi / Matori, Lagos Employment Type: Full-time […]
Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia – The MRC Unit The Gambia at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is one of two research units established in sub- Saharan Africa by the Medical Research Council UK and is the MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM’s single largest investment in medical research in a […]
Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) – The Association was founded in 1973 as a sectoral body within the Nigerian marketing communications landscape and has become a force to be reckoned with both locally and internationally. Formerly known as Association of Advertising Practitioners of Nigeria (AAPN), the Association formally changed its name from Association […]
Society for Forensic Accounting and Fraud Prevention (SFAFP) Description: The Society For Forensic Accounting and Fraud Prevention is a Professional Association established to provide machinery for training, supervision and regulation of the practice of Forensic Accounting and Fraud Prevention with a view of protecting the interest(s) of parties to a contract of domestic , commercial […]
The Institute of Credit Administration (ICA) is Nigeria’s only nationally recognized professional credit management body, solely dedicated to the provision of micro and macro credit management education, award of specialist qualifications, development of skills and capacity building of people involved in everyday management of trade, financial, consumer and business credits not only in Nigeria, but […]
The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), a frontline Mass Media Monotechnic established in 1963 invites applications from solidly qualified persons to occupy the position of: Job Title: Provost Location: Nigeria Qualifications A Doctorate degree (Ph.D) in Mass Communication or allied discipline and a minimum of 12 years experience at tertiary education level and or professional […]
Youth Network for Community and Sustainable Development (YNCSD) – We are the leading advocacy group of all youth bodies working to end all forms of violence against women and girls including harmful traditional practices in Nigeria. The Youth Network for Community and Sustainable Development is a movement catalyzing social change by engaging young people and […]
MasterMindsHRSG Consulting – Our client, The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management, an accredited Study Center with Head Office in Lagos State, is urgently recruiting experienced qualified candidates to fill the position below: Job Title: Tutor Location: Nationwide Job Type: Part Time Requirements Certified Tutors of The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria will be most […]
The Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) [CPN] was established by Act No. 49 of 1993 (CPN ACT CAP C22 LFN 2004), charged with the responsibility for the control and supervision of the computing profession and Information Technology (IT) in Nigeria. The functions of the council cut across regulatory, in terms of practice of the […]