The Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced professionals to fill several key positions across its operational, safety, technical, and administrative departments. This recruitment drive is part of the airport’s expansion strategy to build a world-class facility capable of handling both passenger and cargo operations efficiently while also contributing to the economic development of Ekiti State and the surrounding region.
Advertisements
The available vacancies span critical functional areas, including aviation security, emergency response, infrastructure, and administrative support. Below are the positions open for application:
- Aviation Security Executive
This role involves enforcing safety and security protocols within the airport premises. Candidates must be well-versed in aviation security procedures, threat detection, and access control in line with international civil aviation standards. - Aviation Security Supervisor
Supervisors will oversee day-to-day activities of the security team, ensure compliance with aviation regulations, and coordinate incident response efforts. Strong leadership and operational experience in a regulated aviation environment are required. - Fire Fighting Executive (ARFFS)
The Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (ARFFS) personnel will be responsible for responding to aircraft and structural emergencies. Candidates should have training and certification in fire safety and emergency response specific to airport operations. - Marshaller
Marshalling staff will be responsible for directing aircraft during parking and departure operations. Applicants must possess proper technical training and a clear understanding of ground movement procedures and communication protocols. - Operations – Land Side/Airside
These roles cover the coordination of activities on both the land side (public areas) and airside (restricted airfield zones). Candidates must have experience managing airport logistics, passenger flow, and airside equipment operations. - Safety Officer
The Safety Officer will be in charge of monitoring and ensuring strict compliance with safety policies and risk mitigation measures across all airport departments. A strong background in aviation safety or occupational health and safety is essential. - Account Officer
This position is responsible for managing financial records, processing transactions, and supporting the finance department with budget and audit functions. Applicants must have relevant accounting qualifications and familiarity with financial reporting tools. - Human Resources/Admin Officer
HR/Admin Officers will handle employee relations, recruitment, training, payroll coordination, and general office management. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of HR best practices and labor regulations. - Civil Engineer
The Civil Engineer will be responsible for supervising construction and maintenance projects across the airport facilities. Applicants must have experience in civil and structural engineering, with a focus on aviation infrastructure. - HVAC Engineer
This role involves the design, installation, and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems within the airport. Candidates must have strong mechanical and technical skills with proven field experience. - Information Technology (IT)
The IT Officer will manage the airport’s digital infrastructure, including network systems, software solutions, and cybersecurity measures. Experience in aviation IT systems will be an added advantage.
Prospective applicants are advised to prepare updated CVs, relevant certifications, and a compelling cover letter outlining their suitability for their preferred position. Further information on the application process, deadline, and eligibility requirements is expected to be made available through the airport’s official recruitment channels or state government platforms.
This recruitment presents an opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute to the growth of Ekiti’s aviation sector and to be part of a groundbreaking logistics and transportation hub in Nigeria.
POSITIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
1. Aviation Security Executive
- OND, B.Sc, HND in any field
2. Aviation Security Supervisor
- B.Sc/HND in any field
3. Fire Fighting Executive (ARFFS)
- OND, B.Sc/HND in any field
4. Marshaller
- OND
5. Operations – Land Side/Airside
- OND or its equivalent
6. Safety Officer
- OND, B.Sc/HND or its equivalent
7. Account Officer
- B.Sc Accounting
8. Human Resources/Admin. Officer
- B.Sc in any Social Sciences
9. Civil Engineer
- HND/B.Sc Civil Engineering
10. HVAC Engineer
- A School Diploma or equivalent
11. Information Technology (IT)
- B.sc Computer Science
Click Here to Download Ekiti International Cargo Airport Job Vacancy Advertisement PDF
HOW TO APPLY
Qualified candidates are to forward their Curriculum vitae to the email address link below attached with their Certificate of Local Government of Origin, citing the job title as the email’s subject.
Link to Send CV:
jobs.airport@ekitistate.gov.ng
Further Details on Job roles:
Visit: www.ekitiairport.gov.ng
Or
https://ekitiairport.gov.ng
READ ALSO: Check Lagos State LGSC 2025 Recruitment CBT Exams Schedule