The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has opened several job opportunities for qualified professionals across West Africa. The Court is inviting applications from competent and experienced individuals to support its administrative, legal, research, and operational activities.
These vacancies are part of efforts to strengthen the institution’s capacity in delivering justice and supporting regional integration within ECOWAS member states.
Available Positions
The Court is currently recruiting for the following roles:
Principal Officer, Monitoring and Evaluation/Planning
Librarian
Senior Research Officer
Reproduction Clerk
Office Aide (Judge’s Office)
Public Information Assistant
Other supporting and administrative positions
Each role has specific qualifications, experience requirements, and responsibilities. Applicants are advised to review the job descriptions carefully before submitting an application.
Who Can Apply?
The vacancies are open to qualified candidates from ECOWAS member states who meet the educational and professional requirements for their preferred position.
Depending on the role, applicants may need:
Relevant academic qualifications
Professional certifications (where required)
Experience in public administration, legal research, communication, or related fields
Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills
Working knowledge of English and/or French may be required for certain positions, considering the regional nature of the Court.
About the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice is the judicial institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
The Court is responsible for:
Interpreting and applying ECOWAS treaties and protocols
Addressing cases involving member states and community institutions
Promoting human rights, justice, and the rule of law across the region
Successful candidates will work in a professional and multicultural environment while contributing to regional development and legal cooperation.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should complete their applications through the official vacancy portal:
👉 https://courtecowas.org/vacancy/
Before applying:
Carefully review the job description for your chosen role
Prepare all required documents
Submit your application before the deadline stated for each position
Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Qualified professionals seeking career opportunities within a respected regional institution are encouraged to apply early.
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