Details (GIS Specialist Trainee):
- Successful candidates undergo 1-year training under the scheme.
- After completing the program, candidates receive a permanent employment offer with the Edo State Government.
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ToggleJob Description
- Build and maintain GIS databases and Analyze spatial and non-spatial information using GIS software
- Utilize various data types in GIS databases (e.g., text, spreadsheets, latitude and longitude coordinates, tabular data, aerial or satellite imagery)
- Digitize paper maps or map images manually
- Identify spatial relationships and display analysis results using GIS data
- Review GIS data for accuracy and currency
- Document parameters and context of GIS data
- Perform geospatial modeling and spatial analysis
- Create thematic maps for environmental and educational use
- Utilize GIS software to analyze data and generate internal maps
Qualifications
- Education qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree: Minimum of Second Class Lower or
- HND: Minimum of Lower Credit in any related course.
- Experience in obtaining and applying GPS data with ArcGIS is preferred.
- Candidates must have NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate.
- Computer literacy is required.
- Good interpersonal and leadership skills are essential.
- Ability to effectively work in teams is necessary.
- Age requirement: Applicants must be within 22-30 years old.
- Experience in the use of CAD&GIS Tools is an added advantage.
Application Closing Date (GIS Specialist Trainee)
4th August, 2023.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application Letters with an attached Curriculum Vitae (CV) to:
The Ministry of Physical Planning, Housing, Urban and Regional Development,
2nd Floor, Block C, Edo State Secretariat Complex,
Sapele Road, Benin City,
Edo State.










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