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Friday, November 26, 2010

NEXTZON VACANCIES IN A PAINT MANUFACTURING COMPANY, FRIDAY 26, NOVEMBER 2010

Our client is a paint manufacturing company that produces and distributes various ranges of paint products within and outside the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The company is poised to become the leading paint manufacturing company in Nigeria and the West Africa sub-region. As a result of the on-going transformational restructuring of the company, the client requires highly motivated, ambitious and resilient individuals to further develop her business.
Potential candid arcs must also be confident, self-motivated and result-oriented individuals who can also provide commercial and strategic management skills to ensure that all set targets for the company are surpassed. This exciting opportunity is located in Bayelsa State.
GENERAL MANAGER, FINANCE (NXT /CPL GMF-O1)
The successful-candidate will be responsible for formulating and implementing accounting policies and procedures for the company's accounting department. He/she will also ensure that the accounting policies and processes of the company are strictly followed. The candidate will also be responsible for producing periodic management reports, financial statements and establishing costing models for the company. He/She will further provide both operational and strategic support to the organization and manage the finances for all its activities.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• A university degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years working experience within the finance I audit and control department of a corporate organisation or professional services organization
• Professional qualification such as: ACA, ACCA, lCAN, CFA etc.
• Knowledge of financial management systems; accounting policies and standards; tax management, cost accounting etc.
• Budgeting and Planning .Good written and oral communication skills
• Sound organizational, administrative and managerial skills
• Good people management and negotiation skills
GENERAL MANAGER, MARKETING (NXT/CPL GMM-02)
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving business generation initiatives for the company through well articulated marketing and sales plans. He/She will also develop, establish and maintain marketing strategies to meet organizational objectives and ensure effective management of the marketing, advertising and promotional activities of the organization,
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• A good first degree in marketing or related field
• Relevant certifications will he added advantage
• A minimum of 8 years post graduate experience (with at least 4(four) years in managerial position) in a marketing/sales oriented function/ organization development.
• Experience in all aspects of developing, maintaining marketing and sales strategies
• Excellent sales and marketing knowledge
• In-depth knowledge of strategic planning and business development
• Relevant product and industry knowledge with good decision making
• Persuasiveness and innovative skills
• Good judgment and leadership skills
WAREHOUSE MANAGER (NXT /CPL WM- 03)
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, organizing and controlling the overall operations of the warehousing department. He/she will manage, control inventory and ensure maintenance of appropriate stock levels at all times. The right candidate will also be responsible for motivating, organizing and energizing the warehouse workforce to ensure that set productivity targets are met and surpassed.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• Minimum of 6 years post graduate experience out of which a minimum of 4 years must have been in a similar position in a reputable company
• A good university degree or its equivalent from a reputable institution
• A post graduate degree will be an added advantage
• Knowledgeable and skilled in the following key areas: Inventory Control ‘Management , Demand forecasting and analysis, Reporting/communication skills, Oral & Written Communication skills
HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER (NXT /CPL HRO-04)
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing human resource related support to the Human Resources Manager and the organization as a whole.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• A good bachelor's degree from a reputable university in personnel management, humanities, social science or related fields
• At least between 1-3 years experience in a similar position in a reputable organization
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work with tight deadlines
• Organizational skills, particularly in respect of maintaining tiling systems and personnel records
• Ability to use Microsoft Packages/software such as Word, Excel, Access, email (e.g. Microsoft outlook), and other computer related tools
METHOD OF APPLICATION
If you qualify and are interested in any of these positions, please send in your resume (as an attachment) stating the reference code of the position being applied for as the subject of the email.
Applications should be submitted not later than 7th December, 2010 via email to: recruitment@nextzon.com. No other format of application will be accepted.

BYTESIZE LIMITED RECENT CAREER, FRIDAY 26, NOVEMBER 2010


Bytesize Limited is Nigeria's premier digital marketing agency based in Lagos, Nigeria. We work on blue chip brands like The First Group, Hennessey, Emirates and P&G Always.
This job is for a professional who has executed paid search programs and created innovative strategies and is now ready to bring those ideas and best practices to a new growing digital marketing agency in Nigeria. The Nigerian digital landscape is growing and requires international digital expertise with an understanding of the local market.
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Deliver effective search marketing campaigns with results that measurably exceed client expectations.
-Train executives
-Execute paid search, including but not limited to, keyword analysis, developing titles and descriptions, channel insertion orders and QA testing
-Monitor client programs and report against goals
-Stay informed of latest industry trends & news and serve as one of the subject matter experts within organization
-Contribute to product development planning discussions advocating for search team and client reporting needs
-Interface with clients and add value to client relationships
-Work closely with the Account Management Leads to support, up-sell and cross sell efforts
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
-At least 2-3 years experience in on-line marketing industry with tactical knowledge of managing paid search in Google Ad Words, Yahoo and Bing – International experience is essential
-Have passion for ROI Marketing, web analytics and talent for interpreting report metrics and converting insights into actionable strategies
-Advanced MS Excel fluency (pivot tables, charts, insert functions)
-Have a First Degree
-Ability to manage people
-Ability to win over clients with your interpersonal skills
-Thrive on being innovative and possess progressive thinking
-Strong passion for the interactive space
-Ability to confront problems with a solution-oriented approach
-Committed to exceeding client expectations
How to apply
Send your CV and cover letter to jobs@bytesizeng.com

AED NIGERIA CURRENT JOBS, FRIDAY 26, NOVEMBER 2010

AED is currently recruiting candidates to fill a number of exciting positions with the Malaria Action Program for States (MAPS) Project in Abuja as well as state offices in Zamfara, Cross River, and Nassarawa. Available positions include:
-MALARIA IMPLEMENTATION OFFICER
-MANAGEMENT AND M&E CAPACITY BUILDING OFFICER
-BCC ADVISOR
-BCC AND COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION OFFICER
-FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OFFICER
-PROGRAM ASSISTANT
-RECEPTIONIST
-DRIVER
-UTILITY WORKER
-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST To be considered for this position, please submit a resume and contact information to nigeriarecruitment@aed.org and specify the position and location in which you are interested. Please write “Nigeria MAPS Hire” in the subject line. Submissions may also be delivered/mailed in hard copy to:

Attn: Dr. Olufemi Oke/C-CHANGE Office
7th Floor, Labour House
Plot 820/821, Off Ralph Shodeinde St.
Central Business District, Abuja
Only those short-listed will be contacted for an interview.
The USAID-funded MAPS project is designed to support the Nigeria National Malaria Strategic Plan and National Malaria Control Program (NMCP). The project will increase the quality, access, and uptake of specific malaria control interventions, including long-lasting insecticidal nets, case management, expanded use of microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests, and delivery of intermittent preventive treatment to pregnant women.
In addition to scale-up and delivery of interventions, the project will:
1. Strengthen the management capacity of the State Ministry of Health and Local Government Area health personnel to provide planning and oversight of malaria interventions.
2. Promote positive malaria-related behaviors through behavior-change communication activities and community mobilization.
3. Improve the ability of the focus states and NMCP to effectively monitor and evaluate malaria interventions and use data effectively for decision-making.
The project is focused on seven states. Work is starting in three states during the first year and four additional states will be identified in year two. MAPS will work with public health sector and both the formal and informal private health sectors. The MAPS Team is comprised of a consortium of three partners: AED, the Malaria Consortium, and Health Partners International.
Click Link to apply
http://pshi.aed.org/jobs.htm

ECOWAS RECRUITING IN NIGERIA, FRIDAY 26, NOVEMBER 2010

HR OFFICER (HR PROJECTS) (1 POSITION)

INTERNATIONALLY RECRUITED POSITION
-DEPARTMENT: ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE
-DIRECTORATE: HUMAN RESOURCES
-GRADE: P3
-SALARY SCALE: USD 63,067.27
-SUPERVISOR: PRINCIPAL OFFICER PERFORMANCE AND DEVELOPMENT
-REFERENCE: ECW-COMM/REC/HR/003/2010
-DURATION: TWO YEARS
-CLOSING DATE: 22-12-2010
The Human Resources Directorate has focused on transforming the organization to meet standards of best case practice within the sector. Top on its priority list is ensuring the organization has a system and culture that attracts and retains the best brains of West Africa who consider a career opportunity with ECOWAS. To position the organization as an employer-of-choice, it is apparent our compensation system is revised considering the increasingly competitive market for talents. The organization must thus ensure it offers attractive salaries, benefits and working conditions and provide efficient quality service to its staff in order to achieve higher rates of retention, high motivation levels and quality delivery of work activities. In addition, the Directorate needs to ensure a proper administration/processing of compensation/benefits-related claims to ensure they conform to set policies and procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Monitor service providers (consultants, specialist, HR project staff etc) working on special HR Projects to make sure that all set activities are going on according to work plan.
-Provide advice (when targets are not met) on how get the activities done within the frame of work plan.
-Take an active part in brainstorming sessions to get better ways of project implementation with service providers (consultants, specialists, HR project staff, etc) and HR team
-Frequently review annual work plan as well as provincial activities action plan on monthly bases and reports to HR leadership and Funding Partners.
-Prepares Terms of Reference as per the need of the Directorate and shares it with leadership and Pool Fund administrators for final draft.
-Maintain regular communications with service providers (consultants, specialists, HR project staff, etc) to get project status report, interventions that take place during implementation of projects whether (social or technical) and share with the HR leadership and Funding Partners.
-Communicate special tasks to service providers (consultants, specialists, HR project staff, etc) and will be accountable to follow it up with the relevant team or staff.
-Keep the track of projects management budget and update the project budget tracking sheet as the projects installments are processed.
-Coordinate missions to ECOWAS Institutions/Agencies for Project staff as the need arises.
-Prepare operational cost for all related trainings related to project implementation or change management activities while liaising with Training Officer.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
-Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in social sciences or related field
-Five (5) years progressive work experience in Human Resources.
-Previous experience in delivering HR solutions across a broad range of disciplines including strategy, policy and people management issues, recruitment and selection, retention, performance management, employee engagement, change management, communication, organizational design, team effectiveness strategies, talent and people planning.
NB: Relevant Master's degree will substitute for two years of professional experience
COMPETENCIES:
-Communication: Demonstrated ability to successfully communicate, verbally and in writing, including use of persuasive presentation
-Diversity Awareness: Understanding and ability to work effectively with individuals having diverse styles, abilities, motivations and background (including gender and cultural differences)
-Ethics and Integrity: Demonstrated practice of integrity and ethical behavior in all circumstances
-HR Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of Human Resources laws and policies which applies to the organization; understanding of Human Resource processes and how to change to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
-Innovation: Ability to be innovative, creating and sustaining a positive environment that supports calculated risk-taking
-Negotiation: Demonstrated ability to use negotiating skill sets, including consensus-building, coalition-building, and dispute resolution.
-Organizational Knowledge: Ability to promptly understand organizations mission, vision and values and how this ties to meeting the organizations goals; demonstrated understanding of the public sector environment.
-Relationship Building: Demonstrated ability to build and sustain trust-based relationships, both individually and collectively over time.
-Stakeholder Management: Demonstrate ability to analyze all pressing issues, recognizing the needs of all stakeholders in terms of collaborative solutions.
-Strategic Thinking: Ability to link specific human resource initiative to the greater organization mission and deliverables
-Team Leadership: Demonstrated understanding of team behavior and ability to lead teams towards high performances
AGE
Candidate must not be fifty (50) years old or more at the point of recruitment and must be a citizen of one of the ECOWAS member states.
LANGUAGES
Proficiency (speaking, writing) in one of the three official ECOWAS languages- English, French, Portuguese. Proficiency in more than one is an added advantage
Click Link to apply
http://www.ecowashr.info/en/vacancies/hr_officer_hr_projects.php?job=ECW-COMM/REC/HR/003/2010&action=online_application
Click Link for more information
http://www.ecowashr.info/careers.php

UNIVERSITY OF UYO INTERESTING CAREER, FRIDAY 26, NOVEMBER 2010

POSITION: POST OF REGISTRAR
A vacancy will soon exist in the position of the Registrar at the University of Uyo. The position will be filled in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act No. 11 of 1993 and the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions Amendment) Act 2003. Interested candidates who meet requisite qualifications and experience as specified below are invited to apply.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
CANDIDATES FOR THIS POST MUST:

• possess a good honours degree from a recognized university, (acquisition of a higher degree will be an advantage) with at least 15 (fifteen) years cognate experience, preferably in a university or other institutions of higher learning.
• be a member of a recognized professional management body and should posses proven records of sound administrative leadership;
• Not be below the rank of a Deputy Registrar.
DUTIES
• The Registrar shall be the Chief Administrative Officer of the University and shall be responsible to the Vice Chancellor for the day-to-day administration of the University.
• He shall be the Secretary to Council, Senate, Congregation and the Convocation.
TENURE
• The tenure of the Registrar, as a Principal Officer of the University, is for 5 (five) years in the first instance, and may be re-appointed for another term of 5 (five) years and no more.
Salary and Conditions of Service
• The successful applicant will be placed on consolidated salary for Registrars, and will equally enjoy all the allowances normally attached to the position of principal officers in Nigerian Universities.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants should submit 25 (twenty five) copies each of their applications and curriculum vitae, indicating full names; post sought; date and place of birth; nationality; permanent home and current contact addresses; marital status; number and ages of children; academic/professional qualifications (attach photocopies of all certificates); previous working experience (giving duration, posts held and salary); present employment (giving rank and salary), details of research work and publications; extracurricular activities; names and addresses of 3 (three) Referees, one of whom must be in a position to supply academic, and/or professional reference.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO:
The Vice-Chancellor
University of Uyo
P.M.B. 1017, Uyo
Akwa Ibom State
Applicants are advised to write boldly at the left hand corner of the envelopes containing their Applications, the position to which they are responding. Referees should also be advised to send their reports, in confidential cover, directly to the Vice-chancellor.
POSITION: UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
CANDIDATES FOR THIS POST MUST:
• be professionally qualified and practicing librarians;
• possess a good honours degree in Library Science from a recognized university, plus a higher degree (preferably a Ph.D) with at least 15 (fifteen) years of relevant experience, preferably in a university or other institutions of higher learning;
• have contributed to knowledge through, research and publications in reputable journals, as well as possess proven records of sound administrative leadership.
• Not be below the rank of a Deputy Librarian.

DUTIES
• The University Librarian shall be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the overall administration of the University Library, branches and extension and for providing library services for the entire University Community.
TENURE
• The tenure of the University Librarian, as a Principal Officer of the University, is for 5 (five) years in the first instance, and may be re-appointed for another term of 5 (five) years and no more.
SALARY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
• The successful applicant will be placed on UASS7, with relevant fringe benefits and will equally enjoy the allowances normally attached to the position of principal officers in Nigerian Universities.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Applicants should submit 25 (twenty five) copies each of their applications and curriculum vitae, indicating full names; post sought; date and place of birth; nationality; permanent home and current contact addresses; marital status; number and ages of children; academic/professional qualifications (attach photocopies of all certificates); previous working experience (giving duration, posts held and salary), details of research work and publications (attach evidence where applicable); extra-curricular activities; names and addresses of 3 (three) Referees, one of whom must be in a position to supply academic, and/or professional reference.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO:
The Registrar & Secretary to Council
University of Uyo
P.M.B.1017, Uyo
Akwa Ibom State
Applicants are advised to write boldly at the left hand corner of the envelopes containing their Applications, the position to which they are responding. Referees should also be advised to send their reports, in confidential cover, directly to the Registrar.
Application should be received not later than 9th December, 2010.
Signed :
John E. Udo
Registrar.

Thursday, November 25, 2010

PZ CUSSONS JOB OPPORTUNITY, THURSDAY 25, NOVEMBER 2010

COMMERCIAL EXPORT SALES MANAGER


ALL BUSINESS UNITS – ALL STATES


THE ROLE: Commercial Export Sales Manager – Francophone West Africa The successful candidate is required to:
Ensure clear company processes are in place.
Identify and appoint official country distributors in African markets and provide appropriate information for setting up new customers accounts in MFG in line with agreed distributor’s expectations.
Agree export prices / payment modalities / trading terms with customers in line with procedure.
Collect orders from customers and ensure product availability in site 18 on agreed time.
Establish proven customer payment from bank and prepare a proforma invoice of the order.
Arrange for registration of trademarks of products and all other documents in export countries.
Clarify any special requirements from customers and relate back to PZ.
Forward the proforma invoice to the export logistics department for loading / stuffing arrangement.
Follow up on customer order shipment until delivery for effective customer service.
Ensure good customer relationship management / regular status update.
Ensure alignment with S&OP and inclusion of export orders in the monthly forecast.
Arrange samples and send to customers for test marketing


THE PERSON: THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO POSSESS:
B.Sc. Purchasing and Supply or Social Sciences; MBA will be an advantage.
5 – 9 years working experience in a similar role.
Computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
Membership of Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM) Chartered.
Good knowledge of ports operations and the Nigerian freight system.
Good working relationship with NEPC, NACCIMA, MANEG.
Good knowledge of inventory management, planning and organising skills.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Fluency In French Language COMPULSORY.
CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS.

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 07 Dec 2010


Click LINK to apply
http://www.pzcussons.com/pzc/working/pzinigeria/vacancies/

PZ CUSSONS NEW OPENING, THURSDAY 25, NOVEMBER 2010

COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
ALL BUSINESS UNITS – LAGOS


THE ROLE: COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER


THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO:


Create, implement and oversee the company’s communications program.
Develop and maintain strong external and internal communications media.
To develop a national communications strategy.
To project the work of the PZ CUSSONS FOUNDATION and other sponsorship / donation activities.
To build the organization’s reputation.
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, research stories, identify media angles, organise press conferences and write press releases.
Champion cultural change moves within the organization.
Develop and execute in conjunction with commercial management, new ways of maximizing and enhancing strategy through non-paid media.
Effectively manage key communications channels including local publications, intranet/internet etc.
Implement corporate internal and external communication policies, strategy and guidance.
Oversee the production of speeches and position papers for senior management.


THE PERSON: THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST:
Possess a B.Sc. in Mass Communications, MBA (Management).
Have a minimum of eight to ten (8–10) years work experience with not less than five (5) years at senior management level.
Be a Member of Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM-Chartered).
Be a Computer expert especially in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Have excellent Public Relations skills.
Posses the ability to prioritise, work under pressure and deliver to agreed deadlines.
Be thorough, accurate, giving attention to detail in all aspects of work.
Be service driven and highly professional.
Have an enthusiastic approach to change.
Show excellent interpersonal relations skills.
Have Excellent presentation and writing skills.
Possess skill in writing for a variety of audiences, writing and editing news and feature articles.
Be fluent in most Nigerian languages.
Posses a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE, ONENESS.

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.


Closing date: 03 Dec 2010


Click Link to apply
http://www.pzcussons.com/pzc/working/pzinigeria/vacancies/

MICROFINANCE AGENCY CURRENT VACANCY, THURSDAY 25, NOVEMBER 2010

EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITY IN RIMA


(RIVERS STATE INTEGRATED MICROFINANCE AGENCY)
The Rivers State Microfinance Agency (RIMA), the institution empowered to provide a variety of alternative financial, business and social support services to the working poor within the state, is seeking to employ outstanding professionals (preferably of Rivers State origin) for the following position:


1. HEAD, INTERNAL AUDIT AND CONTROL

The Head Internal Audit and Control will audit RIMA’ financial books and make regular reports to the CEO and the board. He or she will be responsible for ensuring the fiscal probity of RIMA on a continuous basis and key roles will include ensuring that the various functions of the apex agency are operating I line with due process; the development of operational policies and procedures by/ for all the various functions and offices in the agency well as the auditing of the financial records and operations of the organization to ensure compliance with general accounting rules and procedures.

The Internal Audit is a statutory requirement of all Government agencies and such as will be required to operate in line with the state’s rules and regulations guiding such offices. Expected qualifications, experience and attributes include the following:

• Must be a qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAN or ACCA)
• Should have a minimum of 10 years experience in a similar role, of which 5 years must been spent in management.
• Must possess ‘hands-on audit experience, especially knowledge of audit procedures in the public sector.
• Up-to-date knowledge of developments related to business matter of interest to internal audit, particularly legislation changes and developments as they affect state government establishments.
• Should be comfortable with the use relevant ICT tools and software as they relate to accounting or auditing processes.
• Should ethical and possess very good planning and organization skills - in addition to being able to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and writing.


METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should forward their current CV (prepared as a Microsoft Word Document and saved with candidate’s full names) by email to: recruit@restral.com . All CVs should be submitted within two weeks of this publication.


ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

RIMA CAREER OPPORTUNITY, THURSDAY 25, NOVEMBER 2010

(RIVERS STATE INTEGRATED MICROFINANCE AGENCY)
The Rivers State Microfinance Agency (RIMA), the institution empowered to provide a variety of alternative financial, business and social support services to the working poor within the state, is seeking to employ outstanding professionals (preferably of Rivers State origin) for the following position:


1. HEAD, STRATEGY AND INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

The Head, Strategy and Industry Development will be expected to support the developmental objectives which RIMA was set up to accomplish, including establishing and articulating strategies, policies and practices that would strengthen the underpinnings of the state’s microfinance sector. This office will provide a quasi-regulatory support to CBN’s policy thrusts, while ensuring that needed capacity building initiatives are introduced and delivered to ensure the desired impact and sustainability for the state government’s interventions.

He or she will report directly to the CEO of the organization, and will be responsible for developing and reviewing RIMA’s microfinance strategy; implementing a viable capacity building plan for MFI’s including the criteria for their selection in accessing RIMA funding; interface with other key Government MDAs to ensure the alignment of RIMA’s strategy with that of poverty reduction efforts in the state and the deployment of impact assessment studies to ensure the continuing effectiveness and relevance of RIMA’s interventions. Expected qualifications, experience and attributes include the following:

• A good first degree from a reputable institution.
• A post graduate qualification in a relevant field – also from a reputable institution.
• A background strategy, management consulting, developmental work or projects.
• A minimum of 15 years post graduate experience, with a significant number of those years having been spent in a similar role or function.
• A minimum of 5 years work experience in a management or as a senior project resource person.
• Good industry knowledge, as well as familiarity with the operating terrain in Rivers State
• Strong strategy and analytical skills with proven ability to set up and implement programmes.
• Effective relationship management skills.


METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should forward their current CV (prepared as a Microsoft Word Document and saved with candidate’s full names) by email to: recruit@restral.com . All CVs should be submitted within two weeks of this publication.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

HOSPITALITY COMPANY VACANCIES, THURSDAY 25, NOVEMBER 2010


NIGERIAN / EXPATRIATE VACANCY


We are a Group of Companies with interests in hospitality business among others. Our expansions and divestment had created vacancy within one of the subsidiaries. Vacancy exists for a Nigerian / Expatriate in the positions of CHEF and SOUS CHEF to manage the Kitchen and our fine dining Seafood Restaurant.

QUALIFICATION

Minimum of a Catering Diploma or its equivalent in Culinary Management among others. Membership of the Institute of Hospitality (UK) or any relevant professional body will be an added advantage.

AGE & EXPERIENCE

• Candidate should be above 30 years with at least 4 years relevant experience in the hospitality industry
• Previous work experience in Nigeria is not compulsory but added advantage
• Ability to speak French & English is not compulsory

Remunerations and benefits to the commensurate with experience and qualifications.

TO APPLY

Interested candidates should send application with detail CV including daytime telephone numbers and email address to withus@btinternet.com

Application closes 2 weeks after this publication.

VACANCIES, AUTO ELECTRICIAN IN NAIJA, THURSDAY 25, NOVEMBER 2010

1. POST: AUTO ELECTRICIAN

QUALIFICATION:

Minimum of SSCE Certificate or Grade I Trade test, City and Guild certificate, Technical Certificate.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of five years working experience on heavy duty, Auto Electrical work, Preferably earthmoving equipment; mark and caterpillar machines
Ability to work with minimum supervision and auto electrical experience on new cat equipment will be an added advantage

AGE RANGE: 28 – 38 YEARS

2. POST: COMPUTER OPERATOR

QUALIFICATION:

Certificate or Diploma in Computer Studies

EXPERIENCE:

At least 5 years working experience in networking and Accounting Software package especially Sage
Ability to work with minimum supervision will be an added advantage

AGE RANGE: 25 – 35 YEARS

TO APPLY

Application in own handwriting with CV, passport photograph plus photocopies of certificates should reach:

The Advertiser
P.M.B 2205
Sapon, Abeokuta

Within two weeks from date of publication.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

EUROPEAN UNION DELEGATION JOB, WEDNESDAY 24, NOVEMBER 2010

EUROPEAN UNION DELEGATION, ABUJA – NIGERIA

PROJECT OFFICER – DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION (SECTION OF RURAL INFRASTRUCTURES AND SOCIAL & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
JOB NO: 19560

The project officer is expected to provide technical expertise to the Delegation in all phases of the project management cycle and in particular to ensure proper appraisal, monitoring of project’s implementation and sector review, most specifically in community development projects, including rural infrastructure and social and economic development; Contribution to programming and mid-term review of the Country Strategy paper. Actions to promote political dialogue in the context of the EU-Nigeria Joint Way Forward and engagement with actors at state and non-state levels; operational follow-up of community development projects with civil society.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
University Degree in Economics, Engineering or Law (master or equivalent). A minimum of 3 years professional experience as project manager in the area of development cooperation, preferably with international organizations, specific experience in rural infrastructure sector, knowledge of EU rules and procedures, experience in the rural infrastructure sector and rural development will be considered as an advantage.

HOW TO APPLY
Candidates must be full computer literate; fluent in English, other Nigerian languages is an advantage as would be French
The gross remuneration will be fixed according to the EU salary grid and will be raised depending on years of relevant professional experience

The Delegation of the European Union to Nigeria applied a policy of equal opportunities. Background information on European Union activities in Nigeria can be found on the Delegation’s website http://www.delnga.ec.europa.eu/The EU Delegation provides its employees with an attractive remuneration. Medical reimbursement and pension scheme

Application letters should cite the post on a motivation letter and enclose a CV and should be sent BY E-MAIL ONLY to: http://www.nigerianbestforum.com/job/delegation-nigeria-recruit@ec.europa.eu

Deadline for receipt of applications: December 17, 2010

GE JOB FOR AREA MANAGER, WEDNESDAY 24, NOVEMBER 2010

GE is a diversified technology, media and financial services company dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging and plastics, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs more than 300,000 people worldwide.

GE Oil & Gas is a global, leading supplier of technology-based equipment and services for the oil and gas industry – from drilling and completion to production, transportation, refining, processing, petrochemical and pipeline integrity. GE Oil & gas employs more than 12,000 people worldwide and operates in over 70 countries.

Due to the growth and expansion of our business we are for talented people who want a difference.

NORTHERN WEST AFRICA AREA MANAGER
If you have a strong customer focus, are results-oriented and possess that aptitude for motivating and directing, explore this rewarding opportunity as Account Manager Turbo Machinery ™ Sales within the Oil & Gas organization, in this role, you will be responsible for the area growth and will demonstrate leadership in managing the growth and penetration of the assigned customers or countries.
The Account Manager will grow market share, support and represent the Turbo Machinery product portfolio. This role reports directly to the Region Sales Executive and is responsible for a designated customer base.

QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS:
• Bsc degree from an accredited university or college
• In-depth knowledge and experience of the Oil and Gas Market arena and customers, particularly in Nigeria and Ghana

• Minimum 5 years of Sales/Commercial experience or equivalent in the Oil & Gas marketplace, particularly turbomachinery

DESIRE CHARACTERISTICS:
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to execute and communicate sales strategies in a global environment to achieve the aggressive sales goals of the company
• French as a second language spoken

To apply, please visit our website at http://www.ge.com/careersand enter job number 1131013.

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

IGI RECENT VACANCY, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010


IGI INDUSTRIAL AND GENERAL INSURANCE PLC
VACANCY
We are foremost insurance company poised to continuously introduce fresh of dynamism and innovation into the business of insurance in Nigeria and Africa.
We require the services of a seasoned: TRANSPORT OFFICER
REPORTING TO: HEAD, ADMINISTRATION

KEY COMPETENCIES
-    Proven transport background
-    Good knowledge of Nigeria traffic rules and regulations
-    Good mechanical background
-    Very good organizing ability
-    Ability to diagnose vehicular problems
-    Excellent inventory management skills
-    Good negotiation skills and ability to influence others to reach a consensus
-    Reliable and able to work under pressure
-    Good relationship skills and ability to deal with different kind of people including drivers, staff members and senior members of the organization
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Transport Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
-    Improvising existing transportation solutions already being in force
-    Keep proper inventory of all vehicles and perform daily checks on same
-    Perform checks of all vehicles to ensure that they are in working condition
-    Keep logs regarding the total distance which is traveled by the vehicles
-    Allot, monitor and over see all the responsibilities assigned to drivers, mechanics etc
-    Supervise drivers and ensure that resources are used to maximum productivity
-    Prepare cost estimates of vehicle, spare parts, equipment and manpower
-    Supervise the development and maintenance of the company’s transport safety policies, maintenance rules/regulations, and Motor Transport Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs)
-    Supervising driving tests and maintain all records of testing and license
-    Advice on the service ability of vehicular equipment in use and on the disposal of the equipment deemed unserviceable or beyond economical repair
-    Oversee the preparation of technical reports, statistics and other documents required for vehicle establishment review, regular and ad hoc reporting requirements related to surface transport operations
-    Perform other duties as required
QUALIFICATION
-    HND in Mechanical Engineering with minimum of 8 years cognate experience
-    Not more than 40 years
-    Hold a valid national driving license
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Qualified candidates should send by Microsoft Word attachment their updated resume which must include personal contact address (Not P.O.Box), e-mail and phone numbers, within 14 days from the date of this publication to: iginigeria@gmail.com
Head Office:
Plot 741 Adeola Hopewell Street,
V/I, Lagos, Nigeria
Abuja Head Office Annex:
Plot 758 Cadastral Zone AD, Central Business District, Abuja, Nigeria
care@iginigeria.com, www.iginigeria.com

MARIO CONSULTING LIMITED CHALLENGING CAREERS, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010


Our client, a leading document solution company requires the services of
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – BDO/10
The ideal candidate must hold a good BSC /HND in social sciences or printing technology from recognized institution with a minimum of 5 years marketing experience in book or printing industry.
Possession of MBA will be an added advantage
The candidate, who must be between 30-40 years of age must be computer literate, result oriented, with good inter personal, leadership and communication skills
PRODUCTS ION MANAGER – PM/10
The ideal candidate must hold a good BSC /HND in printing technology from recognized institution with a minimum of 5 years in printing industry on litho, digital and speed master printing processes
The candidate must be between 30-40 years of age and must bias for action with good inter personal and leadership skills
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Ideal candidates for these position must be diligent, a team player with proven integrity
REMUNERATION: Very attractive and negotiable
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should forward their comprehensive CV with telephone and e-mail address in sealed envelope with appropriate code on the top left side of the envelope
The Head, Corporate Resourcing
Mario Consulting Limited
P.O. BOX 3720, Surulere, Lagos
OR
admin@marioconsulting.net

VDT COMMUNICATIONS LTD JOB, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010


JOB TITLE    TECHNICIANS
JOB FUNCTION    TECHNICIAN
LOCATION    LAGOS

A broadband wireless communications company with national network coverage requires/has vacancies for the post of Technicians that could be posted to any of its stations nationwide.
REQUIREMENT:
Possesses a minimum of OND in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
Possesses CCNA certification or familiarity with routers
1-2 years experience of wireless communication equipment
Not more than 28 years old
Possesses good communication, and analytical skills
HOW TO APPLY
All applicants should apply via e-mail career@vdtcomms.com
Or call this 08023276665
Applications close on 3rd December, 2010.

PSI EXISTING CAREER, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010

JOB TITLE:    CHIEF OF PARTY, NIGERIA
LOCATION:    NIGERIA
DEPARTMENT:    WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA

DESCRIPTION:
SFH, Population Services International’s (PSI) partner agency in Nigeria, seeks dynamic candidates for the position of Chief of Party. This position will provide leadership and management to an upcoming 5 year USAID Cooperative Agreement entitled, the Expanding Social Marketing Project in Nigeria (ESMPIN). SFH will be the prime recipient of ESMPIN. This position will be based in Abuja, Nigeria and will report to the SFH Managing Director.
PLEASE NOTE: this position is contingent on funding.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee the development, management and implementation of a FP/RH/MNCH/Malaria prevention BCC program as well as a BCC program targeting at-risk populations in Nigeria
Oversee the development and management of a local capacity building strategy for local Nigerian partner organizations and government counterparts to implement effective, evidence-based prevention interventions, particularly in the area of BCC programming
Collaborate closely with the SFH and PSI Research Department and PSI regional researchers to ensure programs are designed and managed based on documented evidence
Oversee the management of sub-awardees as well as the training of consortium members, peer educators, and community leaders
Serve as the primary liaison with USAID for the project in close coordination with the SFH Managing Director (MD) and other relevant staff
Effectively collaborate with all key partners and stakeholders throughout the life of the project
Manage partner relationships relevant to ESMPIN, including partnerships with local and international organizations
Supervise a team of project staff and create professional development opportunities in coordination with the MD (Bright Ekweremadu), HR manager and other relevant staff
EXPERIENCE:
Graduate level business, public health degree or other relevant degree
At least 7-10 years of demonstrated success in managing and applying program and staff leadership, analytical and interpersonal skills to complex social marketing and BCC programs
Demonstrated success in implementing FP/RH/MNCH/Malaria social marketing and BCC programs in two or more developing countries with preference given to those with experience in Nigeria and/or other African countries
Proven experience in sub grantee management and developing technical capacity of government agencies, consortium members and other relevant stakeholders in evidenced based programming and BCC techniques
Demonstrated management and supervisory capability in leading large and complex field-based projects involving staff of diverse, multi-cultural backgrounds
Experience interacting with government agencies, host country governments and counterparts, and international donor agencies
Fluency in English required
The successful candidate will also have excellent analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and cross-cultural skills; demonstrated ability to perform and prioritize a variety of tasks on short notice within designated deadlines; able to maintain efficiency in a fast-paced work environment.
Preference will be given to candidates with experience monitoring, reporting and/or evaluating large donor funded public health or social marketing programs; knowledge of USAID and the international donor community; and a proven record of excellent management and interpersonal skills. .

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

TOP VACANCIES IN A MORTGAGE BANK, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010

MAKE A WORLD CLASS CAREER MOVE
Our Bank is a leading primary mortgage institution in Nigeria, with ambitious plans to consolidate its position in the industry. The Bank desires to recruit competent personnel to strengthen its operations and management team to develop and exploit a growing opportunity in the mortgage banking sector. To be considered for one of these roles you will need an exemplary track record in your chosen discipline, excellent communication skills, and ambition within a high performing team. You will be inquisitive, and be dedicated to your cause in a performance driven environment. The vacant positions are as follows:

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGERS & OFFICERS (LOCATIONS – LAGOS, ABUJA, YOLA)

Your priority will be to develop new revenue streams out of the existing products and services of the bank. This will involve analyzing markets and identifying new opportunities in consultation with senior management to continue to grow and develop the bank.

POSITION PROFILE

A good first degree or HND in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Economics or other related discipline. A master Degree/Professional qualification will be added advantage. Good ICT skill is a basic requirement. Candidates for Manager position should have not less than 10 years post graduate experience in banking/financial institution in which 5 years must been spent in business development. Business Development Officers must have not less than 5 years experience in a Bank or financial institution.

HR MANAGER (LOCATION – LAGOS)

As HR Manager, you will be focused on retaining the best people. You will also be responsible for reward and recognition programs, compensation benchmarking, performance management as well as career succession planning.
POSITION PROFILE
A good first degree or HND in related discipline, a master degree in Human Resource Management or relevant professional qualification or certification will be an added advantage. Candidates must have not less than 8 years graduate experience which 5 years must be HR administration in a structured environment.
PROJECT MANAGER (LOCATION – LAGOS)
You will deliver turn-key project from inception to completion, on time and to budget. Responsibilities include planning and cost control, management of personnel and subcontractors, client relationship management, interfacing with Engineers and ensuring adequate implementation of project scope.
POSITION PROFILE
A good first degree in project management or related discipline and post graduate degree/professional qualification in project management is required.
Candidate must have not less than 8 years working experience of which 3 years must be as a project manager in a structural environment
BANKING OPERATIONS (MANAGERS/OFFICERS) LAGOS, ABUJA, YOLA
You are to advance and sustain the bank’s operations and ensure accuracy of the entries and statements in the financial system. You must be conversant with general banking operations, inter-branch operations and reconciliations, Treasury operations and general operations.
POSITION PROFILE
Managers must have appropriate university degree or HND. A Masters Degree/Professional qualification will be an added advantage. Good ICT skill is a basic requirement. Managers must have not less than 10 years experience in banking operations, while banking Officers must have not less than 5 years experience in a bank or financial institution.
HOW TO APPLY
Qualified interested candidates should forward their application and CV to: myhr12@yahoo.com within two weeks of this publication. Applicants for Manager Positions should not be more than 40 years, while Officers should not be more than 35 years old. Only shortlisted applicants would be contacted. Applicants should indicate their preferred locations and grade in their application letters.

URGENT VACANCY FOR MARKETING CONSULTANT, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010

A Human Resource firm in Abuja requires the services of a dynamic, focused and highly motivated individual for immediate employment.

POSITION: MARKETING CONSULTANT

REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a good first degree in Administration/Management/Social Science or any relevant discipline
Having an MBA is an additional advantage
Should have at least 3 years experience
Should HAVE EXPERIENCE in consulting and branding
Must reside within Abuja
Must be willing to travel and relocate.

PLEASE KINDLY STATE THE POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR AS THE SUBJECT OF YOUR MAIL.

SALARY: Very Competitive
Interested applicants should send a detailed copy of their CVs to regalassociates89@yahoo.com on or before Wednesday, November 31, 2010

DIAMANTE INTERNATIONAL RECRUITING, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010

Diamante International is part of a large Group of multinational companies that is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of household goods. Our company brands are household names and leaders in various segments of the market.
Owing to the continuing need for market expansion, opportunities have been created for young graduates to join our organization as Graduate Trainees. .
GRADUATE TRAINEE SCHEME
We seek to recruit young graduates in any related discipline into our Graduate Trainee Scheme. This program is designed to equip these graduates with the requisite skills necessary to assume leadership roles within the organization.
Successful candidates will undergo a 3 weeks training period which will include intensive classroom training as well as attachments to key areas of our business.
WE REQUIRE THAT YOU HAVE:
A minimum of OND in different field.
Good Computer Skills.
Candidates must not be more than 30years old.
OTHER INFORMATION:
Please note that only suitable applicants who provide all the required information will be contacted
LOCATION: Lagos
Forward your CV to idowuabimbola48@yahoo.com

SUBMISSION DATE: On or before Friday/ 26/11/2010

LIST OF VACANCIES IN NAIJA, TUESDAY 23, NOVEMBER 2010

A new ultra modern with state of the art facilities in Ikorodu, Lagos is about to start its operation and it requires the services of the following
-    GENERAL MANAGER
-    CHEF
-    FRONT OFFICER SUPERVISOR
-    F & B SUPERVISOR
-    ACCOUNT OFFICER
-    MARKETING EXECUTIVE
-    STORE OFFICER
-    IT PERSONNEL
-    RECEPTIONIST
-    COOKS
-    HOUSEKEEPERS
-    WAITERS/WAITRESSES
-    TECHNICIAN
-    PORTERS
-    LAUNDRY MEN

REQUIREMENT FOR ALL POSITIONS
FOR1. B.SC/HND in any social science with 4-7 years working experience
Must be computer literate
FOR 2-6. B.SC/HND in relevant discipline with 2-3 years experience
Must be computer literate
FOR 7-10. 10 ND in relevant discipline with 2-3 years experience
Receptionist must be computer literate
FOR 2. SSCE with 2-3 years working experience
TO APPLY
Please send CV to the following-mail addresses within 5 days of this publication to mambillashipping@yahoo.com, silasdape@yahoo.co.uk, keemlakeson36@yahoo.com

Monday, November 22, 2010

MAY & BAKER HOT JOB, MONDAY 22, NOVEMBER 2010



VACANCY DETAILS
JOB REF.: HBE001
JOB TITLE: HEALTH CARE BUSINESS EXECUTIVES
DEPARTMENT: PHARMA SALES & MARKETING
LOCATION: NIGERIA, NIGERIA
SALARY RANGE: NOT FOUND!
JOB TYPE: PERMANENT FULL-TIME




JOB DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the Health care Business Manager, the incumbent will be expected to promote, sell and redistribute the company's health care products to distributors and retailers through various levels of personal selling to interview/group meetings sufficient to achieve agreed sales targets. Candidates must possess an HND/BSc in a

science discipline with at least two (2) years field sales experience. Certification from a Sales and Marketing pro-gramme will be an added advantage. The incumbent must also possess excellent interpersonal, communication and persuasive skills with the ability to interact effectively with a variety of people at all levels and

organizations and be proficient with MS Word, Power Point and Excel.


CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://may-baker.com/index.php?option=com_recruitmentmanager&task=display&jid=29&uid=0&Itemid=62

EXISTING OPPORTUNITY, MAY & BAKER, MONDAY 22, NOVEMBER 2010



VACANCY DETAILS
JOB REF.: SBM001
JOB TITLE: SPECIALIST BUSINESS MANAGER
DEPARTMENT: PHARMA SALES & MARKETING
LOCATION: NIGERIA, NIGERIA
SALARY RANGE: NOT FOUND!
JOB TYPE: PERMANENT FULL-TIME




JOB DESCRIPTION:
Reporting to the National Sales Manager, the incumbent will be expected to coordinate, drive and provide leadership for the sales force to achieve the sales objective

of the Team/Area. Candidates must have hands-on field sales experience preferably in the pharmaceutical industry and be driven by a strong desire to achieve results.

Applicants must possess a B.Pharm with at least four (4) years relevant experience with a proven track record and proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.


CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://may-baker.com/index.php? option=com_recruitmentmanager&task=display&jid=30&uid=0&Itemid=62

ARCHITECTS/CIVIL ENG URGENT JOBS, MONDAY 22, NOVEMBER 2010


VACANCIES

ARCHITECTS/CIVIL ENGINEERS

A fast growing Construction company requires the services of experience

ARCHITECTS/CIVIL ENGINEERS

The candidates must have a sound knowledge of Site work and good attention to details

QUALIFICATION

Minimum first degree in Civil/Building Engineering and Architecture. Must not be above 35 years of age and minimum of 5 years working experience. knowledge of Auto card is very necessary

FACTORY MANAGER, EXPERIENCED CARPENTERS and SPRAY PAINTERS are also required



TO APPLY

Handwritten application and curriculum vitae are to be sent to:
THE ADVERTISER
P.O. BOX 3559
MARINA, LAGOS

Not later than 2 weeks of this publication.

CONSTRUCTION COMPANY RECENT CAREERS, MONDAY 22, NOVEMBER 2010



VACANCIES

An expanding Engineering / Construction company requires applicants for the following positions:


POSITION: ACCOUNT OFFICER
HND/BSC accountancy from a reputable higher institution
3-5 years of relevant experience in accounts, records/book keeping, preparation of intermediate / final account.
Must have competence in SAGE or PEACHTREE account software
27 – 35 years of age


ADVANTAGES:
Proven track records in financial customers relations or relevant experience in a construction company


POSITION: SITE ENGINEERS
QUALIFICATION: HND/BSC. Civil Engineering from a reputable Higher institution
3-5 years SITE CONSTRUCTION


EXPERIENCE
Relevant field experience of foundations and reinforced concrete works
27 – 35 years of age


ADVANTAGES
AUTO-CAD, ARCHI-CAD or very good knowledge of foundation design, driving license


APPLY ONLINE TO: recruitment.engr@yahoo.com

CCEPE VACANCIES ANNOUNCEMENT, MONDAY 22, NOVEMBER 2010



CENTRE FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND POVERTY ERADICATION (CCEPE)


VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Centre for community empowerment and poverty eradication (CCEPE) is a unique Non Governmental Organization that places non negotiable emphasis on respecting,promoting, protecting and fulfilling the rights of the poor and excluded people by focusing on their empowerment as well as working with the state and other development organizations to promote just and democratic governance

CCEPE in meeting her obligations more effectively is inviting from qualified candidates to fill the following positions based in Ilorin, Kwara state


A: CHIEF OFFICER CEO (1)
B: SPONSORSHIP OFFICER/PROGRAMME OFFICER (I)


PERSONS SPECIFICATION
Education/Qualification
Degree in social science, agricultural extensions, and humanities is essential
Post graduate degree is desirable


EXPERIENCE
At least five years (three years for B above) post NYSC experience with at least three years (two years for B above) in a similar position in the development sector is essential.
Knowledge of the rural areas will be an added advantage
Advocacy and fund raising experience is essential


SKILL ABILITIES
Team building and management ability is required
Relevant sector based knowledge (Pro gramme and Finance) and practices, fluency in spoke and written English Language (Reporting);
Ability to speak any of the local language in desirable
Excellent planning and prioritisation skills & strong analytical problem solving skills are desirable
Vast understanding of poverty in Nigeria is essential


PERSONAL QUALIFICATION
Excellent oral and written communication skills (Yoruba/Hausa and English); well developed and proven interpersonal & organizational management skills: able to work effectively in a diverse team environment creative and should be able to take initiative; should be ready to work additional hours at crucial times ad high integrity are essential


TO APPLY
Interested candidates should admit an application letter with detailed curriculum vitae to the following email  pap11kwara@yahoo.co.uk  subject line of emails should clearly state position applied for otherwise application will not be considered

Applications from women are particularly welcome. In line with the GIPA principle, application are also particularly welcome from candidate living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAS)

Closing date for receipt of application is 30th November 2010 interview date would be communicated to short listed candidates only

PZ CUSSONS EXISTING CAREER, MONDAY 22, NOVEMBER 2010


MARKETING MANAGER- WHITE GOODS (R&A)
HPZ – LAGOS




THE ROLE: MARKETING MANAGER – White Goods (R&A)The successful candidates will be required to:
Create and implement product and brand development plans.
Plan annual and 5 year budget plan and delivery.
Plan and execute customer insight and sales channel activation.
Coordinate supplier price negotiation and cost control.
Plan, advertise and promote all marketing activities.
Manage all elements of the marketing mix.


THE PERSON: The right candidates must:
Possess a university degree, ideally in a commercial related discipline.
Have between ten to twelve (10-12) years experience in Marketing or Brand Management role, ideally in the Refrigeration and Air-conditioning industry.
Have strong numeric skills.
Possess good Analytical and People management skills.
Be flexible and able to adapt to changing market and business conditions.
Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values – COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS
Have excellent computer software application skills.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.


CLOSING DATE: 26 NOV 2010


CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://www.pzcussons.com/pzc/working/pzinigeria/vacancies/

Thursday, November 18, 2010

DE-KNOLL CONSULTING, CAREER OPPORTUNITY, THURSDAY 18, NOVEMBER 2010

A reputable IT Company that is into sales and servicing of computer & Accessories, Sharp Photocopying machines, led Advertisement screen, Jaalu 221, Led ready Lamp, glass Wash Hand Basin, Hand dryers etc. requires the following matured and result oriented Nigeria to fill the following vacant positions in our offices located at Uyo, Lagos and Abuja.


GENERAL MANAGER
Our preferred candidate will be conscientious, articulate, and have strong people management skills. He should be capable of working in a relatively large, small and medium sized team environment. He will possess excellent communication and presentation skills must have the ability and confidence to be an effective influencer at the higher level. The successful candidate must also be a matured individual excellent decision-making ability, and exceptional attention to detail. The candidate will be self-motivated with a strong drive, and commitment to achieving agreed objectives. Applicant for this position must possess at least good BSC degree. A higher degree (M.sc/MBA) would be an added advantage.
Must be a professionally qualified accountant. (ANAN/ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA). We except that the in aggregate. Must possess knowledge of accounting software such as peach tree, excel or Microsoft office.

REMUNERATION: Very attractive but negotiable. Other benefits include official car with maintenance allowance, health insurance, club membership, and an annual vacation allowance.

- MARKETING MANAGER
• Applicant must be a graduate of Marketing / Social Science with BSC or HND qualification. Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
• Application must have at least 5 years relevant working experience
• Applicant would be between 30 – 35 years of age


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Brand management and promotion nationwide
• Propagation of items brand and specialities nationwide through advertisements promotions and workshops
• Aggressive support for the sales team target achievement
• Monitoring sales representative intenerary and activities
• Monitoring of competitors’ activities nationwide
• Handling customer’s complaints
• Credit control monitoring
• Generating Sales and marketing reports


- ELECTRICAL/ ELECTRONI ENGINEER
• Applicant for this position must possess at least Bsc/HND qualification in relevant field
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronics related problems independently
• Must not have less than 3 years relevant working experience


- ACCOUNTANT
• Applicant should be a graduate of accounting with Bsc or HND other equivalent qualification
• Must not have less than three years relevant working experience
• Proficiency in either peach tree, excel or Microsoft office is not negotiable


- OFFICE ASSISTANCE AND COMMISSION SALES REPS.
• Applicant should have a minimum of OND and not less than 2 years relevant working experience


METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending their current CV, valid and active e-mail address and telephone number to:


DE-KNOLL CONSULTING
De.knollconsulting@yahoo.com


CLOSING DATE:
 2 WEEKS from the date of this publication
NOTE: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

LEGAL OFFICER VACANCY, THURSDAY 18, NOVEMBER 2010

A fast-growing conglomerate with conspicuous presence in various sectors of the global economy requires the services of a PRINCIPAL LEGAL OFFICER. The conglomerate with headquarters in Benin City, Edo State of Nigeria has branch offices in Lagos, Abuja and an international office in London, the United Kingdom.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Applicants must be qualified and experienced lawyers with NOT less than 15 years post-qualification experience in the Nigeria Bar must be of impeccable professional standing with proven record of active and unimpeachable professional and social contributions to legal matters in the human society. Retired Legal Officers from the public and private sectors will also be considered. The successful candidate shall be reporting to the Chairman/CEO of the conglomerate in the performance of his/her official duties.

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE


Very attractive including the allocation of official car and driver to the successful candidate.

CLOSING DATE
All applications which must reach the advertiser NOT later than 3 weeks from the date of post. The applicant is to submit 5 copies of CV and 4 application letters, in addition to references from at least three reputable referees.

Applications should be addressed to:
The Advertiser,
P.O.Box 524,
Benin City,
Edo State, Nigeria

Signed: Management.

OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY, HOT JOBS, THURSDAY 18, NOVEMBER 2010



OIL & GAS FIELD OPERATIONS MANAGER


COMPANY: BRITTANNIA U- NIGERIA LIMITED
CATEGORY: EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION
DURATION: LONG TERM
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
EXPERIENCE: 10-15YEARS
SALARY: COMPETITIVE PACKAGE
START DATE: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
LOCATION: LAGOS, NIGERIA


DESCRIPTION OF OIL AND GAS FIELD OPERATIONS MANAGER


MAIN JOB FUNCTION
• To manage, schedule and safely execute all Field Operations to ensure the continued increase of oil production to maintain the company’s core business and future growth.
• To ensure that the company’s production targets and forecasts are safely achieved, that associated operations are within budget, by close liaison with the Production/Drilling and all other supporting field departments.
• Act as the focal point of liaison between corporate office and the field to ensure all operational requirements are met and carried out safely, promptly and economically.


KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
• Ensure that oil production targets are achieved and that production is increased as required by the company development plan.
• Develop and monitor operating expenditure budget for operational departments ensuring corrective action is carried out as required.
• Recommend and supervise methods of safely increasing production within the budget and operational constraints.
• Ensure that all field operations are carried out to facilitate optimization of oil production
• Liaise with field management to ensure the annual work program is carried out on schedule
• Develop policies and procedures to ensure all work is carried out safely adhering to best international oilfield practices.


OPERATING ENVIRONMENT, FRAMEWORK AND BOUNDARIES
• Ensuring that Field Operations are carried out safely in compliance with the Company Policies and Procedures including all field support departments such as Materials/Logistics, IT, Maintenance, Finance, Administration, Base Management & Field Management
• Responsible for the Field Budge! for all the above departments.
• Ensuring that all requirements, deadlines, and support services for Operations, Construction, Maintenance and Materials are met and carried out by field personnel.
• Meeting the corporate targets set for the company.
• Ensuring the welfare of field staff employees, contractors and all visitors to the field.
• Ensuring all operational data is accurately and promptly report to management.


PROBLEM SOLVING/COMPLEXITY
• Scheduling and execution of the annual work program
• Monitoring of the Operating OPEX budget.
• Suggest and discuss any changes, which may be required for the improvement! Enhancement of field operations to enhance production.


DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY
• Responsible for the safe execution of all field operations by ensuring all required services is expedited.
• Creation & implementation of field policies and procedures 0 Formulate long-term and Master plans with head office, ensuring that such plans are carried out in a timely manner and coincide with drilling and work over plans.


SKILLS REQUIRED FOR OIL AND GAS FIELD OPERATIONS MANAGER
CANDIDATE SPECIFICATIONS:
• Relevant degree.
• Extensive experience of upstream operations with significant experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Understanding and experience of production engineering.
• Experience of supervising a multidisciplinary & multicultural workforce in a remote location.
• Very good understanding of best oilfield procedures and practices.
• Experience of oil & gas processing to include Gas and oil separation, dewatering and fiscal metering. Ability to work with operations personnel to resolve problems.
• Mentoring skills to create an environment that helps to develop national employees.
• Key role in negotiations and relationships with key vendors.
• English (written/spoken) fluent.
• Good PC capabilities


REMARKS
Company pays Travel expenses on all Rotations, Housing, Meals, Transportation


BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
COMPANY: BRITTANIA-U NIGERIA LIMITED
DATE: 05/11/2010
CATEGORY: SALES & MARKETING
EXPERIENCE: 10-15YEARS
SALARY: COMPETITIVE PACKAGE
START DATE: TO BE AGREED
DURATION: LONG TERM
LOCATION: LAGOS
COUNTRY: NIGERIA


DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER


THE ROLE
The Business Development Manager reports to the Managing Director and is responsible for the growth,
development of the company business


DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
• Identify, prioritize and develop new business opportunities for the Company o Establish excellent relationships and maintain contact with government and other oil & gas companies
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with E&P companies and other relevant local oil field service companies in the region 0 Responsibilities include achieving monthly sales targets
• Working closely with clients on achieving their target job completion dates, overall account service and after sales support
• Directly involved with Pricing & Negotiation
• Maintain contact with current and potential clients in Oil & Gas industry at all appropriate levels, and ensure that the Company is properly represented.


SKILLS REQUIRED FOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
• Excellent career exposure in Sales, Marketing, business development, customer service
• Minimum often years experience in a senior role with business development and within upstream oil & gas industry
• Prequisite high performance experience in sales, excellent negotiation skills
• Should be expert in planning & implementing new business activities in order to meet company targets & commercial activities in the respective area
• Engineering educational background with preferably higher education qualification
• Excellent communication/presentation skills & command in English 0 Energetic, market awareness ahead of the curve are prerequisites 0 Excellent skills in MS Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal skills and embrace a team environment
• 10-15 yrs of experience in Oil & Gas Industry Remarks .
• This is a key position and as such an attractive and competitive package including a performance based bonus is being offered.


HSE MANAGER


JOB DESCRIPTION
The Upstream HSE Manager reports to the Head of Oil & Gas and is Responsible for all Process Safety issues and project activities. The individual will have had a major HSE role on major offshore or upstream projects. The successful candidate will be a driving force in this business area and be responsible for all HSE activities within BU. They will also be the key interface between BU and other oil companies as well as all Government agencies.


THE MAIN FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
BU has plans for rapid growth and requires self-motivated, confident individuals of which this role forms a key strategic position. In return we offer excellent career opportunities in developing technical and business skills and a n opportunity to be a driving force in the growth of this sector.


REQUIREMENTS
• Previous experience working in Oil and Gas development.
• Minimum qualifications 5-1 0 years Demonstrable experience, strong and up-to-date HSE knowledge within the oil and gas sector, specifically in offshore and upstream processing.
• Knowledge and familiarity with industry wide standards.
• A strong drive to achieve results and excellent initiative.
• Experienced in the execution of conceptual studies, optimization work and front end engineering design of oil and gas projects.


RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsibility for all Process Safety issues and deliverables primarily during pre-FEED work.
• Meeting Project deadlines and milestones for deliverables, liaising with Project Management and Client.
• Writing Health and Safely plans and philosophies, Conducting Safety studies and risk assessments both qualitative and quantitative, Conducting Safety and Environmental reviews and audits.
• Conducting Reliability and Availability assessments Conducting HAZOPs and HAZIDS,


ACCOUNTANT (UPSTREAM OIL & GAS)
The Senior Accountant will report to the Finance Manager and will work in a multi-asset environment.


SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Preparation and review of any accounting transaction: general ledgers, payments & receivables; Preparation and timely submission of all internal financial reports;
• Managing costs of and provision for various company share schemes;
• Regular review of all project related financial information;
• Assistance to develop and maintain accounting systems and internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial data;
• Ensuring statutory accounts are accurate and are filed on time;
• Assistance with preparation of interim and year-end financial reports;
• Assistance with preparation and review of subsidiary statutory accounts;
• Review and challenge of monthly results and KPls;
• Preparation of ad hoc analysis as requested;
• Assistance with set-up and integration of created or acquired assets/companies;
• Assistance with consolidation and communication of requirements to overseas finance teams,


SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in Finance/Accounting ACA or equivalent
• At least 8-10 years’ relevant accounting experience with at least 4-5 years in upstream Oil &Gas.
• Self-motivated and the ability to work autonomously, as well as in a team.
• Strong analytical skills, with good accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work well under pressure and to meet deadlines,
• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to deal with, stakeholders at all levels and across cultures,
• Tax experience and prior engagements with multinational groups would be useful, as would prior experience with PASTEL EVOLUTION accounting software,
• Prior supervisory experience would be an advantage
• Education: Degree in Finance or Accounting

RESERVOIR ENGINEER
COMPANY: BRITTANIA-U NIGERIA LIMITED
DATE: 05/11/ 2010
CATEGORY: SALES & MARKETING
EXPERIENCE: 6-10 YEARS
SALARY: COMPETITIVE PACKAGE
START DATE: AGREED
DURATION: TO BE LONG TERM
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
LOCATION: LAGOS OR WARRI

JOB DESCRIPTION AND ACTIVITIES
• Reservoir engineers analyse the production potential of a petroleum reservoir. They study the behavior and characteristics of a petroleum reservoir to determine the drilling and extraction methods that should be used oil optimise oil or gas recovery.
• They gather data from various sources to produce a development plan, using computer models to simulate production conditions.
• This enables them to identify risks and forecast the likely outcome of events and possible interventions, to maximise reservoir yields and performance.
• Decisions on the numbers and locations of wells depend on these models, as do development programmes, such as commissioning additional wells or recommending the employment of enhanced recovery technologies (e.g. water injection to simulate flow). Reservoir engineers monitor and update the model as necessary during the life cycle of the reservoir.


TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
• estimating the potential of. a reservoir in order to determine its value and likely investment required;
• simulating fluid flow (running computer models that simulate fluid flow through the field over time);
• anaJysing the properties of fluid to predict fluid behaviour and various physical effects, and investigate gas cycling schemes;
• liaising with laboratories to get oil and water measurements;
• identifying in-fill well locations to maintain oil rate;
• investigating enhanced oil recovery options. e.g. by using water injection;
• providing economic data to evaluate various aspects of commercial potential;
• working closely with operational staff, and with other professionals, such as geologists, geophysicists and petrophysicists;
• presenting and selling their recommendations to decision-makers inside and outside the business (partner companies or official authorities in host countries).

METHOD OF APPLICATIONS
Applications within 23rd November, 2010 to:

Human Resources Manager
No. 14 Saka Tinubu Street
Victoria Island, Lagos.

NBC PLC NAIJA AVAILABLE VACANCY, THURSDAY 18, NOVEMBER 2010

JOB SUMMARY




POSITION: TRAINEE TECHNICIANS


REF: REF TTC/10/10


FUNCTION NAME: HUMAN RESOURCES


EXPERIENCE: 1


LOCATION: HEAD OFFICE


EDUCATION:

You must possess a federal craft certificate, WAEC technical certificate or National Technical certificate from NABTEB with credit passes in the core subjects ; English Mathematics, Physics, Electrical


CAREER TYPE: Basic experience in the industry will be an added advantage

ROLE:

Specialized program designed for young technical college school leavers, who are bright, talented with unique skills required to provide outstanding maintenance services required for our automated bottling operations facilities

FUNCTIONAL AREA:

Technical operators with the company on successful completion of the training program.



CLOSING DATE 2010-11-22


DESIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE

You should not be more than 25years old

JOB DESCRIPTION

•Specialized program designed for young technical college school leavers, who are bright, talented with unique skills required to provide outstanding maintenance services required for our automated bottling operations facilities

•The training program leads to the award of internal certificate, while trainees are prepared for city and guilds (London) external examination.

•Successful candidates will undergo a two year program that covers both theoretical and practical aspects of basic production operations, machine shop operation and fittings, industrial, electrical/electronic maintenance, automation and welding / Fabrication.

•A cost of living allowance is paid during the duration of the program and trainees may be offered permanent employment as technical operators with the company on successful completion of the training program.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

DABULK SMS JOBS OFFER, THURSDAY 18, NOVEMBER 2010


VACANCIES

An information Technology Communication firm with offices across Nigeria invites APPLICATION from suitable candidates

A1. FRONT MANAGER


2. CALLS MANAGER


LOCATIONS: LAGOS, IBADAN, JOS, BENIN, AKURE, OWERRI, PORT HARCOURT, KANO, CALABAR, DUTSE, ILORIN, ZARIA, MAIDUGURI, SOKOTO, ENUGU, ABUJA


REQUIREMENTS

BSC/HND in Arts or Humanities.

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Fluency in 2 Nigerian Languages

B1. ADMINISTRATORS


2. MARKETERS


LOCATION: SAME ABOVE


REQUIREMENTS

BSC/HND in relevant field

Computer literacy

Work under Zero supervision

Sound motivational skill

3. ACCOUNTANTS


LOCATIONS: SAME ABOVE


REQUIREMENT

As in “B” above, 3 years cognate experience, ICAN or ACCA an added advantage

C1. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER/PROGRAMMER


LOCATION: LAGOS, ABUJA, CALABAR




REQUIREMENTS


BSC/HND in relevant field.

Professional qualification in PDF & java script


D1. OFFICE ASSISTANTS


LOCATIONS: SAME THIS FOR “A” ABOVE




REQUIREMENTS

Diploma in fields relevant to A, B & C

MODE OF APPLICATION

Fill and submit job application form at www.dabulksms.com send CV as attachment to recruit@dabulksms.com . Get 200 unit of Bulk sms at www.dabulksms.com as TEST shall ne Internet Based Messaging.

Application closes by 12am 6-12-2010 Internet Based Test holds 18th Dec. 2010 by 2pm

Applicants are enjoined to use reliable internet service provider

Call recruitment officer on 08185098063, 08185008064 (9am6pm)

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