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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Jobs at Abuja Connect (Internet Service): Marketing Executives

Jobs at Abuja Connect Nigeria, Vacancies at Abuja Connect Nigeria, Recruitment at Abuja Connect Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaAbuja Connect is an Internet Service Provider providing broadband wireless access to consumers and businesses in Abuja and its surrounding areas using WiMAX technology.
Abuja Connect was created to offer exceptional service to residents of the capital city and its environs. We are currently recruiting for Marketing Executives.
The Marketing Executives will be responsible for:
  • Liaising and building relationships with a range of stakeholders, e.g. customers
  • Developing advertising opportunities, which can involve placing adverts in national, regional and specialist publications or on the radio;
  • Maintaining and building contacts with the media;
  • Managing the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters and flyers - this can involve writing and proofreading copy and liaising with designers and printers;
  • Arranging for the effective distribution of marketing materials; maintaining and updating mailing databases;
  • Organising and attending events and exhibitions;
  • Carrying out market research and customer surveys to assess demand, brand positioning and awareness;
  • Evaluating marketing campaigns, monitoring competitor activity and Analysing pricing positions;
  • Contributing to and developing long-term marketing plans and strategies;
  • Assisting in the delivery of approved strategies;
  • Supporting the Marketing Manager and other colleagues.
How to Apply
Anyone who fits the profile indicated below should forward their CV to careers@abujaconnect.com
Deadline is 7th December 2008.

Jobs at SAGA Foods for Sales & Marketing Manager, Executives

SAGA  FOODS is a newly set up company, based in Lagos, looking to establish itself as a fresh and dynamic player in the Food and Beverage Sector.
We will shortly be introducing a range of innovative branded products to the Nigerian marketplace and we are looking for a Sales and Marketing Manager.
We welcome any applicants, but the ideal candidate will be able to meet all the criteria outlined below:
Responsibilities
  • Develop sales strategies and ensure they are effectively executed in the relevant region
  • Monitor the trends in the marketplace and deliver insight on the Nigerian consumer
  • Help design and co-ordinate marketing and promotional activities
  • Manage relationships with existing customers nationwide, as well as source and identify new distributors
Skills
  • Energetic, creative, resourceful individual
  • Honest and hard-working
  • Willingness to travel nationwide
  • Good university degree is an advantage, but not a must
  • Experience in Sales and specifically in the Food and Beverage Sector would be a great advantage
Interested applicants should email a cover letter and CV to contactg@gorillaguarana.com
All candidates will be contacted to be informed of the status of their application.

Jobs at SAGA Foods for Sales & Marketing Manager, Executives

SAGA  FOODS is a newly set up company, based in Lagos, looking to establish itself as a fresh and dynamic player in the Food and Beverage Sector.
We will shortly be introducing a range of innovative branded products to the Nigerian marketplace and we are looking for a Sales and Marketing Manager.
We welcome any applicants, but the ideal candidate will be able to meet all the criteria outlined below:
Responsibilities
  • Develop sales strategies and ensure they are effectively executed in the relevant region
  • Monitor the trends in the marketplace and deliver insight on the Nigerian consumer
  • Help design and co-ordinate marketing and promotional activities
  • Manage relationships with existing customers nationwide, as well as source and identify new distributors
Skills
  • Energetic, creative, resourceful individual
  • Honest and hard-working
  • Willingness to travel nationwide
  • Good university degree is an advantage, but not a must
  • Experience in Sales and specifically in the Food and Beverage Sector would be a great advantage
Interested applicants should email a cover letter and CV to contactg@gorillaguarana.com
All candidates will be contacted to be informed of the status of their application.

Jobs at MTransformations: General Recruitment for Publishing Firm

Management Transformation's mission is to transform client organizations through our meticulous problem-solving approaches to strategy development and their people, for the benefit of society.
Our vision is to be the preferred provider of original solutions for clients in the areas of strategy, business management, organizational and human capital consulting.
One of our clients, a leading multinational company in the field of publications, marketing and advertising services is currently recruiting for the following positions in its operations in Nigeria. All positions are based in Lagos.
General Manager: REF: GM/NIG
REQUIREMENTS:
•    A minimum of 7 years experience in business management, planning and financial oversight
•    A minimum of 5 years experience in personnel management, including hiring, supervision, evaluation and benefits administration
•    A minimum of 3 years experience working with a board of directors and committees
•    Exposure in media and advertising would be preferred
Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
•    To administer the affairs of the corporation in accordance with organizational policies
•    To ensure the maintenance of official records, by-laws, and standing rules according to Board action
•    To have the ability to pro-actively provide information, history, continuity, support and guidance to all governing bodies and members, in conjunction with staff team

Sales Manager
: REF: SM/NIG
REQUIREMENTS;
•    University degree
•    5 years experience working in the field of marketing and sales management (preferably in the Advertising/Media and FMCG fields).
•    A sound foundation in finance and planning budgets
•    Good experience and knowledge of the Nigerian market
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
•    Setting up yearly sales plan and yearly forecast Allocating sales targets to the different channel/area heads and following up/monitoring results
•    Ensuring alignment with planned targets and taking corrective measure whenever necessary
•    Coaching and managing the performance of sales team
POS/ Sales Supervisor: REF: POS/NIG
REQUIREMENTS
•    University degree or National Diploma Holder in any Social sciences
•    Proven track record in managing and directing a highly skilled, motivated, successful and result oriented sales team,
•    Strong leadership qualities with good communication and interpersonal skills
•    Able to operate in the fast-paced and changing market environment
Responsibilities will include but not limited to
•    To assist the Sales manager in leading, directing and motivating the sales team in order to achieve overall effective results
•    To assist the Sales manager in generating sales opportunities by identifying appropriate business targets
•    To assist the Sales manager in revising and implementing the sales strategies plans
•    To assist the Sales manager in providing a professional and excellent level of customer service with existing and new customers
Production Manager: REF; PM/NIG
REQUIREMENTS
•    University degree in Graphic Design or Fine arts
•    5+ yrs experience in graphic design, or interactive design (preferably in the Advertising/Media and FCMG Fields)
•    Excellent command of Macintosh and various design software, such as Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Quark Xpress etc.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to
•    Managing the art and graphic design team
•    Maintaining an excellent working relationship with the printing press to ensure optimal results in printing quality and on-time deliveries
•    Finalizing layout and templates designs
Circulation Team Manager: REF: CTM/NIG
REQUIREMENTS
•    SSCE qualification
•    Good follow up skills and high attention to detail
•    Good experience and knowledge of Lagos territories
Responsibilities will include but not limited to
•    Identifying suitable areas for distribution
•    Keeping up-to-date on competitors coverage and performance
•    Creating, updating and expanding customers database(s) within the area of responsibility
•    Ensuring quality customer service and readership growth and development
Finance & Admin Manager: REF: FM/NIG
REQUIREMENTS
•    University degree in Accounting or Finance
•    5 years experience in the accounting or finance industry
•    Skills in budget making and control
•    ICAN (chartered accountant) certified
Responsibilities will include but not limited to
•    Providing and interpretation of financial information
•    Business modeling and forecasting Pricing and competitive analysis
•    Assessing the financial implications of new and existing ventures
•    Conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities
•    Preparing accounts and reconciling balance sheets
•    Monitoring cash flow
•    Overseeing budgetary control
•    Researching and reporting on factors influencing business performance
Distributors: REF; DI/NIG (URGENT)
REQUIREMENTS
•    SSCE  qualification
•    Good follow up skills and high attention to detail
•    Good experience and knowledge of Lagos territory
•    6 hours of consecutive mass distribution
•    Sunday or Monday morning
•    One day or 2 days per week
•    5 days per month
•    Hard field work
•    Fixed salary
•    Distinguished distributors will be granted automatically with 2 days distribution and remuneration
•    Mobile is a must, Car is a plus
•    Distributors with motorcycles are welcomed as well.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their application and CVs to the email address: funmi_isaacs@mtransformation.com
Deadline is 1st December 2008.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Job at Maersk Nigeria: Corporate Finance Services Manager

Jobs at Maersk Nigeria, APM Terminal Nigeria Jobs, Careers at Maersk Nigeria, APM Terminals Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria, Careers NigeriaMaersk Nigeria Limited is one of the leading shipping industries in the Maritime World. It accounts for majority of the imports in and out of Nigeria.
An opportunity exists for a Corporate Finance Services Manager to differentiate them and to accelerate their Group career aspirations in Nigeria.
You will be fully accountable for the Group Financial reporting of the Maersk activities in Nigeria along with managing the Group Shared Finance Functions. This position will report directly to the Cluster CFO with a close working relationship to the Cluster TOP and include daily interaction with the Regional Office in Cape Town, APMM Head Office in Copenhagen and the Cluster Countries.
Functions would include:
  • Cluster Financial reporting, monthly HFM, book close and budgeting including responsibility for the external audit relationship
  • Internal weekly reporting which would initially include the development of meaningful financial and non-financial reporting to the operational heads and country management
  • Board Pack preparation of a minimum of 3 entities twice annually including Maersk Nigeria Limited
  • Corporate accounting functions and allocation of shared costs across all the business units and activities
  • Internal control function across the cluster
  • Development and management of a team of 4 people
  • Manage shared service functions such as procurement
Experience and skills:
  • Tertiary accounting degree with minimum 5 years experience
  • Strong technical accounting skills
  • Good knowledge HFM and APM GAP
  • Exposure to Group accounting environment and accounting packages
  • Good grasp of business drivers
  • Understanding of Corporate shared services
  • Experience of or exposure to internal control processes and procedures
  • Accurate and detailed
  • Deadline driven and self starter
  • Positive and service minded
  • Able to communicate at a high level
  • Good analytical skills

Monday, November 24, 2008

Jobs at Fun Mobile: Business Development Analyst & IT Analyst

Fun Mobile is a small but ambitious Mobile Content Company.
We are recruiting for a Business Development Analyst and an IT Analyst to join our team in Lagos.
1. Business Development Analyst
Ideally, candidate will provide Business Development support. The applicant should be familiar with the mobile entertainment industry and offer insights into new or evolving business opportunities and evolving ecosystems.
Applicant should be familiar with new trends in the mobile entertainment market.

Responsibilities
The Duties and essential functions of a Business development Analyst is first and foremost to provide general business development support for the company. Below is a specified list of duties:
  • Develop new mobile content ideas, delivery channels etc
  • Perform all liaison functions with mobile operators and other third party partners.
  • Perform all liaisons with Mobile Content Developers.
  • Initiate contact and take over ongoing relationships with rights owners of various content types
  • Perform Liaison functions with Government agencies and/or any other regulatory body that impacts on the company
  • Follow up payment due to or due from content partners and/or operators
  • Perform other duties as assigned by company including but not limited to administrative work.
Requirements
  • Degree in Business Administration, Management, Law, Economics or any relevant Social Science Degree.
  • Prior Business Development Experience an added advantage.
  • Prior experience working for mobile content company an added advantage.
  • Basic knowledge of mobile content types
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of basic computer packages
  • Multitasking and working without supervision
  • Good people skills.
2. IT Analyst
Responsibilities
  • Uploads audit and Maintenance of Mobile content on operator portal
  • Writing scripts etc for packaged submission on operator portal
  • Formatting various Mobile Content types to make compatible on servers and operator portals
  • Maintenance, uploads  and other functions of company website
  • Writing scripts and other basic programs to connect company  server to operator systems
  • Evaluating and testing applications to determine handset compatibility.
  • Maintenance, uploads  and other functions of company servers
  • Monitoring and recovering download logs from operator systems.
  • Setting up and maintenance of SMS and MMS platforms
  • General IT duties critical to company operations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by company including but not limited to some administrative work during down time.

Requirements

  • Degree in IT related field
  • Knowledge of various software environments
  • XML/SQL scripting and basic programming
  • Knowledge of mobile content types
  • Previous experience working for a  mobile content priovider
  • Knowledge/workings of SMS/WAP/MMS functionality
  • Knowledge/workings of integration with mobile networks
  • Knowledge/workings of Mobile Applications
  • Knowledge of J2ME development for mobile applications
  • MCSE (Microsoft Certified Software Engineer) or MCSD (Microsoft Certified Software Developer) would be an advantage.
Only suitable and qualified candidates need to apply. Please send CV's to: careers at funmobile-ng.com

Saturday, November 22, 2008

Job at Ericsson: Network Consulting - Business Development

Jobs at Ericsson Nigeria, Careers at Ericsson Nigeria, Ericsson Nigeria Jobs - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaEricsson is the world learder in mobile and broadband Internet communications, helping create networks that deliver new services to millions of people.
Ericsson is recruiting for a Network Consulting - Business Development Consultant.
Responsibilities
  • Assist the Business Development Manager to ensure correct booking of Network Consulting (N & TC) Sales between Product Area (PA) Consulting and Network Rollout (NRO)
  • Follow up on Orders Booked, Net Sales and that proper invoicing has happened timeously
  • Participate in the selection of N & TC delivery resources for the projects
  • Align local account delivery requirements with the N & TC Tactical Plan and Strategy
  • Provide an input to the local delivery organization to ensure proper development of skills in the delivery organization
  • Handle change requests issues
  • Promote regular status checks, meetings and reminders to all N & TC members. (Since most other project team members have lots of other priorities, its all up to the N & TC project lead to keep their attention on project deliverables and deadlines).
  • Ability to make frequent short trips within Sub- Saharan Africa and Europe
Competency Skills
Managerial
  • Ability to interact at GM – Technical and CTO levels
  • Understanding of operators' tools needed
  • Proven leadership qualities
  • Strong 3G network optimization and design knowledge
Technical
  • Minimum Bachelors' degree in Electrical engineering or the equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years of Telecom experience
  • Very good tools knowledge within the area of responsibility (GSM, 2.5G, Fixed, CDMA and 3G)
  • Knowledge about our competitors' tools within the area of responsibility
How to Apply
Please send your curriculum vitae in the main body of the e-mail (no attachments please) to: lmn.human.resource@ericsson.com, stating clearly in the subject area of the e-mail which of the positions you are applying for.
* Applications sent as attachments will not be considered
* Only short listed applicants will be contacted
Deadline is 27th November 2008.

Jobs at The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

Jobs at UNOPS Nigeria, Vacancies at UNOPS Nigeria, Recruitment at UNOPS Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaThe United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) provides project management, procurement and other support services to United Nations agencies, international financial institutions, governments and non-governmental organizations.
UNOPS aspires to develop a Vocational Training Centre or Institute of excellence in Egbokodo, Delta state that shall serve as a Skills Development and Youth Empowerment Centre.
In this pursuit to this objective, UNOPS is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:
Training Centre Manager (UNOPS/2008/AFO/NGOA/009)
Duty station:   Warri, Delta state, Nigeria
Duration:  initially 12 months with possibility of renewal (3 months probation period applies)
Deadline is December 30, 2008
Finance & Administrative Officer (UNOPS/2008/AFO/NGOA/0010)
Duty station:   Warri, Delta state, Nigeria
Duration:  initially 12 months with possibility of renewal (3 months probation period applies)
Deadline is December 30, 2008
How to Apply
Qualified candidates may submit their applications including a letter of interest, complete CV, evidence of experience of having worked on similar activities and an updated United Nations Personal History Form P11 (English Version) to vacancynigeria@unops.org.
Kindly indicate the vacancy number and the post title in the subject line when applying by email.

Jobs at Swift Oil & Gas: Experienced Onshore & Offshore Positions

Jobs at Nigeria, Vacancies at Swift Oil & Gas Nigeria, Recruitment at Swift Oil & Gas Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaSwift Oil & Gas is a leading supplier of manpower resources to the global Oil & Gas Industry.
We are currently recruiting for all disciplines (onshore & offshore) for our various clients across Nigeria.
We are currently looking to fill many positions in the Oil & Gas Industry.
To meet our client's requirements you must have 5 – 10 years work experience in Oil & Gas and it would also be beneficial to have a Degree or HND.
A wide range of positions are available within the Oil & Gas Sector including but not limited to Engineering, Accountancy, Administration, Project Controls, Project Support & Management, Logistics, & Procurement, Contract Administration, Commissioning Engineer & Technician, Planning & Scheduling, Drilling Managers, Drilling Engineers, Process Engineering and Production Categories.
If you feel that you have the relevant experience and qualifications necessary then we would like to receive your CV at the following address. You will be placed on our database and will be contacted should a relevant position become available.
For the best employment opportunities join our database by sending your updated CV to nigeriajobs@swift-technical.com

Friday, November 21, 2008

Jobs at John Snow International (USAID): General & Logistics Roles

The Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) and USAID/DELIVER Projects funded by the US Government are global technical assistance projects aimed at strengthening HIV/AIDS and family planning supply chains in developing countries.
SCMS and USAID/DELIVER, managed in Nigeria by John Snow Inc. are the process of recruiting individuals for the following positions:
Client Relations Officer
Bachelor degree in communication, 5 years of experience, managing communications, relationships and networking with business partners, preparing and collating activity updates, co-ordinates activities, documentation and disseminations, website news items and publications, liaise with Headquarters, excellent computer and communication skills needed.
Procurement Operations Officer
Bachelors degree, 3 years experience, professional procurement qualifications desirable, management level of local suppliers database, receipt and evaluation of requests for bids, price requests(PRs), procurement tracking and request for quotations from local suppliers, excellent computer and communication skills needed.
Project Accountant
Bachelors degree, CPA, ACCA, CA, 5 years experience, Quick books knowledge desirable, manages JSI field accounts system, examines reports and vouchers, prepares payroll issues and reconcile travel advance expenditures and accruals, excellent computer and communication skills needed.
Warehouse Activities Officer
Diploma/ certificate in Warehousing/Materials management/ Logistics, 3 years experience, management of in-bound and out-bound shipments, timely efficient picking and packing of stocks, accurate stock inventory, accurate record keeping, excellent computer and communication skills needed.
Administrative Assistant
Bachelors degree, HND in secretarial administration, 3 years experience, clerical and administrative tasks, maintains office files, maintain office calendar events, staff meetings minutes taking, excellent computer and communication skills needed.
How to Apply
The closing date for the applications is 28 November, 2008. Interested qualified candidates should send a cover letter with resume with three references and contact information by the above deadline. Please state the job applied for in the subject line of your submission.
Please apply by email only to: recruitment@ng.jsi.com

Job at Reckitt Benckiser: Regional Sales Manager & IS Manager

Jobs at Reckitt Benkiser Nigeria, Reckitt Benkiser Nigeria Jobs, Reckitt Benkiser Careers, Reckitt Benkiser Jobs Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria, Careers NigeriaReckitt Benckiser is the world No.1 in household cleaning and the force behind many of the world's favourite household brands. Names like Veet, Calgonit, Lysol, Dettol, Mortein and Calgon - each number 1 or 2 in its sector.
Reckitt Benckiser is recruiting for a Regional Sales Manager & IS Manager to join its team.
Regional Sales Manager
The regional sales manger's primary purpose is to lead the regional sales force to achieve the agreed sales and commercial objectives within budgetary constraints, through selling, negotiation and executing the company's 4P objectives with key trade sectors
Requirement
  • Minimum of 7 years FMCG experience in sales/marketing
  • Preferably a university degree in a commercial subject from a recognised institution
  • Result oriented/entrepreneurial/self motivated
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to develop strategies, tactics and measurable implementation
  • Ability to think outside the box
IS Manager (Senior Business Analyst)
The main focus within IS Reckitt Benckiser is to implement common business systems to deliver synergy, cost savings and drive the business forward. The business Analyst is key to the delivery of these objectives.
The Business Analyst works with other business partners to define business application requirement, analyse them, define resulting application changes and develop cost/benefit comparisons
Requirement
  • Strong Business Concept, ERP/MRP 11 /EOQ/Business Process Reengineering, CRM etc
  • Working experience of any ERP software preferably JDEdwards Financial and experience on ERP modules within financials, commercial and supply area of organisation
  • Full knowledge of FMCG finance
  • Good with numbers, management of budgets, reporting and analysis
  • Project planning skills
  • Information analysis and development of MIS reports
  • 6-7 years hands of experience gained in an FMCG environment
  • Communication and presentation skills
Please send your application with a detailed resume including a contact telephone number and e-mail address to rb.hr@reckittbenckiser.com
or your application to:
The Country Manager,
Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria Limited,
12 Montgomery Road,
P.O.Box 801, Yaba.
Deadline is 2nd December 2008.

Jobs at Tower Aluminium for Generator Engineers, Architect Etc

Jobs at Tower Aluminium Nigeria, Tower Aluminium Nigeria, Careers at Tower Aluminium Nigeria, Tower Aluminium Careers - Jobs in Nigeria, Careers NigeriaTower Group is a Pioneering Leader of aluminium products in Nigeria. Tower products are distinguished for high-class quality as for excellence in customer service and value to the society.
The company seeks to identify resourceful and focused professionals to fill the following positions.
We seek self-driven, dedicated, committed candidates to fill the following positions:
Generator Engineers
The successful candidates should not be more than 35 years with
  • OND in electrical/mechanical engineering practice
  • Should be conversant and hands on exposure to generator maintenance activities
  • Must have 6-8 years working experience
Architect
The successful candidates should not be more than 30 years with:
  • A degree/HND Architectural Engineering
  • Should have minimum of 2 yrs experience in marketing field
  • Ability to market aluminum profile / sheet
Import/Export Officer
  • Qualification required: OND in Accounting/ Business Administration
  • Experience: 2-3 years experience in Import/export activities. Port formalities experience essential.
The successful candidates will enjoy a rewarding career and an attractive remuneration package. If you meet the requirements for the above positions, please send a comprehensive CV to
The General Manager, HR
Tower Aluminium Nig PLC
9 OBA AKRAN AVENUE, P.O. BOX 9, IKEJA – LAGOS
or via email to fatolu@towerplc.com

Jobs at BISM: Management Accountant & Analysts-Programmers

Jobs at Business Initiatives and Strategic Management (BISM) Nigeria, Careers at Business Initiatives and Strategic Management (BISM) Nigeria, Business Initiatives and Strategic Management (BISM) Careers - Jobs in Nigeria, Careers NigeriaBusiness Initiatives and Strategic Management (BISM) is a leading consulting company currently recruiting on behalf of their clients.
The positions are in an Agro-Allied company and a Software Development firm.
Management Accountant
Vacancy exists in a leading Agro – Allied Company with Operations all over Nigeria for a Finance Position.
  • BSc or HND Accounting or Accountancy.
  • Professional qualification; ACA, ACCA is a must.
  • Minimum of 10 years working experience with couple of years in Agro-allied.
  • Must not be less than 35 years in age.
  • Versatile with domestic and Int'l banking documentation, (export, import docs) Processing, LCs overseas transactions etc
  • Good Knowledge of Cost Accounting and Financial Reporting.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Must be versatile in at least one accounting package and also the following office tools; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Other Professional qualification or MBA is an added advantage.
Analysts/Programmers
Vacancy exists in a new generation Software development and system integration Company.
  • A sound first degree qualification.
  • 3-5years practical experience.
  • Practical experience in the use of VB6, VB.NET, SQL SERVER 2000.
  • Previous involvement in the development + implementations of Financial and Business applications.
  • Competency in web technology and web application.
  • Good knowledge of hardware and networking is an added advantage.
  • Great analytical skills.
Interested candidates for the two positions should mail their CV immediately to: progoffice08@gmail.com . Please use the job title as the title of your mail.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

TELNET Vacancies



:: Vacant Positions ::

1. Corporate Information Group, Manager


Telnet Nigeria Limited is in the process of re engineering her Corporate Information Department and is looking for the candidate with a unique combination of technical and business skills that would champion and sustain the change.

Overall Job Objectives

To advise on Information Management, Systems and Technology strategies and policies and ensure that the IT and IS function provides the support required to enable the business achieve its corporate business strategy.

Responsibilities

Strategic Planning

• Formulate and establish strategic plans, policies, objectives and budgets in IT Infrastructure and Systems Management.

• Align strategies with the corporate business strategies in order to ensure that IT supports strategy more effectively.

• Forecast long-range implications of decisions and develop short-term tactics and, also identify new technology opportunities.

• Plan and implement an effective information audit strategy that will enable the organization to gain knowledge about its information resources for proper utilization and accountability.

Operational Responsibilities

• Availability Management – Ensure optimum performance of the networks.
• Business Improvement - Define and manage processes and procedures related to information systems development and support.
• Project Management
• Risk Management & Standards
• Policy Development & Maintenance - Formulate, implement and enforce compliance with Management backing, effective Information Security Policies with effective education and awareness strategies.
• Customer Service Management.

• Cost management
• Management Responsibilities: Provide leadership and direction to other staff members in implementing initiatives towards meeting unit objectives i.e. team building and people management.
• Quality Management

Qualifications

B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science, Certificate in ITIL Management, MBA is an added advantage.

Minimum two years experience in Managing IT Infrastructure and at least seven (7) years of experience in an IT industry.

Skills Required

• Good Leadership skills
• Network Administration
• Helpdesk Management
• Good Knowledge of Hardware and Operating Systems
• Good Knowledge of Different Software & System Configuration
• Mail Administration - Lotus Notes
• Server Administration including Terminal Server
• Good communications and Team playing skills
• SLA & OLA Management
• Energetic, Result oriented with a knack for quality.




2. Relationship officer (Telnet Nig. Ltd)

Telnet (Nigeria) Limited is a world class company providing Technology enabled business solutions in the field of information and communication technology through a unique combination of technical and business skills

Overall Job Objectives
To develop, manage and market Telnet Group business solutions towards realization of top line revenue targets.

Job Function

Generate and analyse relevant information necessary to aid business development of various marketing sectors.

Generate demand and sales for new and existing Technology solutions

Preparation and adequate distribution of marketing collateral for all Telnet solutions

Maintaining client relationship

Collaboration with Corporate strategy and business development unit of the group

Apply planning concepts, tools and techniques to articulate Softworks brand vision.

Skills Required

• Very personable- ability to focus, interact and establish relationship with Business Executives (Decision Makers on Solution Providers)

• Good understanding of Software solutions and partners

• A high degree and evidence of market penetration and achievement of sales target

• Excellent interpersonal/ relationship skills and team spirit

• Creative problem solving skill for generating innovative technology solutions

• Analytical and posses good business skills especially in leads generation and business intelligence.

• Good communication skills ( business writing and oral communication)

• A good knowledge in the use of Microsoft word, Excel etc.

Qualification
A good first degree in numerate Sciences from a reputable university.

Membership/certification in professional body (Nigeria Institute of Marketing) would be an added advantage.

Experience
Minimum of two years work experience in Sales & Marketing in a technology based environment.



3. Software Developer/Programmer (SoftWorks)

SOFTWORKS Limited is a member of TELNET GROUP, a world class company providing Technology enabled business solutions through a unique combination of technical and business skills. Softworks assist clients gain and sustain competitive advantage through the provision of innovative software-based technology solutions.

Overall job objective:
To develop and deliver robust, scalable software solutions based on defined technical/functional specifications. Balancing the practical experience of software building with business vision.

Job Function:
Development and design of technical specifications for application development
Designing, writing and testing of new software programs.
Developing existing systems by analyzing and identifying areas for modification.
Researching and investigating new technologies.
Identifying and incorporating security requirements and applying best practices in the development of software applications e.g Capability Maturity Model (CMM), Component – based software development.
Skills Required:
System Analysis and Design skills.
Creative problem solving skill for generating innovative solutions.
Analytical and drive to initiate and explore various external sources for information generation.
Very personable- ability to focus, interact and establish relationship with Decision Makers on Solution Providers..
Good communication skills (adept in written and oral communication).
A good programming experience in VB. net, .Net , JAVA(J2EE),(C-sharp), SQL server 2000,Oracle 9i/10g.
A good understanding of database system (oracle, MSSQL, mySQL etc).
Ability to work with minimal or no supervision.

Qualification:
A good first degree in numerate course from a reputable university. Certification in J2EE, database certifications (SQL 2000 or Oracle) would be an added advantage. Minimum of 2 years in programming. Remuneration is dependent on Skills proficiency.



4. Data Centre Sales & Installation Engineer (iTECO Nig. Ltd)

iTECO Nigeria Limited is a member of TELNET GROUP, a world class company providing Technology enabled business solutions through a unique combination of technical and business skills.

Overall job objective:
Prospect and maintain customers across all verticals in the industry.

Duties, Responsibilities & Skills

• Identify and manage leads (Data centre) including response to quotations and proposals requested by customers.

• Identify new customers and develop new revenue streams for data centre solution.

• Conduct solution analysis (Do need pain analysis, cost benefit analysis and value chain analysis.

• Establish supplier/partner relationship with leading manufacturers of the relevant products for data centre solution (HVAC) etc

• Excellent interpersonal skill

• Creative Problem Solving Skill for Generating Innovative Solutions

• Deep knowledge of ICT industry and competitive environment

• Excellent Communication Skills and negotiation skills

• Good Microsoft Office Application Skills

Qualifications:
A Good First Degree in Numerate Course (Engineering, etc)
 

Method of Application:

Interested applicants should forward a handwritten application, detailed curriculum vitae (including contact e-mail, telephone numbers etc.) Two passport photographs and photocopies of credentials, within one week to:

The Group Human Resources Manager
Telnet (Nigeria) Limited
Plot 242, Kofo Abayomi Street
Victoria- Island
Lagos.


E-mail: cegbulefu@iteco.com, recruitment@iteco.com

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Job at WorleyParsons (DeltaAfrik Engineering): Travel Coordinator

DeltaAfrik Engineering Careers, Jobs in DeltaAfrik Engineering Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaWorleyParsons is a leading provider of professional services to the energy, resources and complex processes industries.
One of our companies operating as DeltaAfrik Engineering Limited is recruiting for a Travel Coordinator. Candidate must have a BSc/HND in Administration or equivalent; Experience in Transport Administration and/or Administrative Support. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; Familiar with Microsoft Access a plus, but not a necessity; Ability to organize and report information
Responsibilities
To guide and oversee the operations of the Travel Section with an eye on reporting, security, and communication, while liaising with other offices and departments to ensure smooth travel for all employees and business visitors.
  • Overseeing employee bookings for employee international/domestic flights.
  • Maintaining a POB (People On Board) for the Lagos office.
  • Guiding Travel Supervisor in her role.  Covering her duties during absences.
  • Tracking and organizing employee requirements for travel to the field including passport photos, proper visa, training certifications etc.
  • Enforcing proper use of Travel Authorization forms.
  • Writing and enforcing Travel Policy and Procedure
  • Managing in-plant Travel Agent and coordinating with Agency home office.
  • Maintain Domestic Arrivals/Departures spreadsheet and ensure accuracy at all times.
  • Serve as 'approver' for last minute changes, after hours bookings etc.
  • Liaising with DA logistics/security/protocol staff in the field to assure arrangements are made for accommodations, pick-up, etc. of travelers.
  • Insure proper client procedure and approval process when necessary (for travel to the field).
  • Supervise/audit invoices from internal agent, hotels, airlines, etc.  Maintain records of payments.
  • Compile statistical data and create reports on booking/travel information.

Job at MTN Nigeria for Administrator, Corporate Communications

Jobs at MTN Nigeria, Careers at MTN Nigeria, MTN Nigeria Jobs - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaMTN is recruiting for Administrator, Corporate Communications to join the team in the Corporate Services Department.
Reporting to the Senior Manager Corporate Communications, the ideal candidate must have a good first degree preferably in Secretarial Administration.
Candidate must have Two (2) years work experience in an administrative role.
The main responsibilities include:
  • Manage day-to-day administration of the Corporate Communications department and manage the Senior Manager's diary
  • Perform quality control checks on Senior Manager Corporate Communications  presentations, to ensure proper formatting and elimination of errors
  • Respond to customer queries and requests on non-technical issues and escalate to the Senior Manager Corporate Communications  when necessary
  • Coordinate the organization for social events connected to the Corporate Communications office. This includes preparing cost estimates, managing the budgets and coordinating all activities for the success of the programme
  • Make efficient travel arrangements for the Corporate Communications office
Deadline is 25th November 2008.

Job at MTN Nigeria for Administrator, Corporate Communications

Jobs at MTN Nigeria, Careers at MTN Nigeria, MTN Nigeria Jobs - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaMTN is recruiting for Administrator, Corporate Communications to join the team in the Corporate Services Department.
Reporting to the Senior Manager Corporate Communications, the ideal candidate must have a good first degree preferably in Secretarial Administration.
Candidate must have Two (2) years work experience in an administrative role.
The main responsibilities include:
  • Manage day-to-day administration of the Corporate Communications department and manage the Senior Manager's diary
  • Perform quality control checks on Senior Manager Corporate Communications  presentations, to ensure proper formatting and elimination of errors
  • Respond to customer queries and requests on non-technical issues and escalate to the Senior Manager Corporate Communications  when necessary
  • Coordinate the organization for social events connected to the Corporate Communications office. This includes preparing cost estimates, managing the budgets and coordinating all activities for the success of the programme
  • Make efficient travel arrangements for the Corporate Communications office
Deadline is 25th November 2008.

Job at APM Terminals Nigeria: Shift Manager, Financial Accountant

Jobs at Maersk Nigeria, APM Terminal Nigeria Jobs, Careers at Maersk Nigeria, APM Terminals Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria, Careers NigeriaAPM Terminals is one of the largest container terminal operators in the world. The diverse portfolio includes substantial interests in more than 40 ports around the globe. We continue to actively develop and invest in new projects and opportunities in ports and terminal management.
In terms of the future, we are determined to stay at the forefront of our industry by providing value-adding e-business solutions, customer relations management and innovative use of technologies.
APMTAL Apapa is looking for a highly driven, career minded individual to occupy this positions. The roles are based in Apapa, Lagos
  • Shift Manager
  • Vessel Supervisor
  • Yard Supervisor
  • Accounts Payable Supervisor
  • Financial Accountant
Visit APM Terminals careers website on the link below and select 'Nigeria'.

Sunday, November 16, 2008

Jobs at Kenya Airways (Lagos): Sales & Ticketing; Reservations

Jobs at Kenya Airways Nigeria, Kenya Airways Nigeria Jobs, Vacancies at Kenya Airways Nigeria, Recruitment at AG Leventis Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaKenya Airways is a reputable airline looking for ambitious high fliers with exceptional qualities to join our sales & ticketing team in Lagos.
Our people are our greatest asset and focus on their development and the way they are both managed an organized out to ensure we attract and retain the best and that they are equipped to serve our customers in line with our being a world class standard airline.
We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
Sales & Ticketing Supervisor
To lead and motivate a sales/ticketing team that will provide excellent services to the customers so as to generate sales and revenue
Responsibilities
  • To lead, guide and support sales and ticketing team to ensure quality service to clients
  • To validate and reconcile daily sales and returns to enhance customer relations and satisfaction
  • To handle customer complaints and retention
  • To prepare and administer the shift/leave roster for optimal utilization of staff and resources
  • To uphold safety and safety standards for the office to safeguard company resources
Requirements
  • University graduate
  • IATA/UFTAA Diploma/ intermediate and advance airline fares and ticketing course
  • 3 years airline experience in sales and ticketing
Ticketing & Reservations Agent
To provide excellent services to customers in terms of ticketing reservations and KQ product to generate sales and ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty
Responsibilities
  • To do reservations for all KQ clients to generate sales
  • Fare quotes to all KQ clients to provide the best applicable sales and generate sales
  • To recruit and handle existing and prospective frequent fliers to win and retain loyalty
  • Printing and reconciling of sales returns to accounts for daily sales
  • To promote all KQ products to create awareness and generate sales
  • To promote direct telephone sales so as to reduce distribution costs and generate sales
Requirements
  • University graduate
  • IATA/UFTAA Diploma/ basic airline fares and ticketing
Interested candidates are required to submit applications and CV to:
The Country Manager
Kenya Airways
P.O. Box 50147
Ikoyi, Lagos
Deadline is 27th November 2008.

Jobs at ABAX-OOSA Professionals: Financial Controllers, Accountants

Jobs at Abax-Oosa Nigeria, Careers at Abax-Oosa Nigeria, Abax-Oosa Nigeria Jobs - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaABAX-OOSA Professionals is a 4-partner firm of Accountants providing Audit/Assurance, Accountancy, Taxation, and Advisory services with a mission to efficiently and effectively serve the growing needs and demands of our clients and also to be best positioned to deliver efficient value-added services to a broad spectrum of domestic and offshore business entities.
Due to operational expansion in our Clients' establishment, we invite applications from determined, dedicated and distinctive individuals possessing the qualifications, skills, and attributes highlighted below for the following positions:
Financial Controllers (FC: 001)
  • First degree with professional Accounting qualifications
  • Must have a minimum of 10 years post qualification experience in structured trading/services/manufacturing environment
  • The successful candidate will boost the financial health and dynamism of the company through efficient utilization of manpower, attention to details, coordinating of Accounting duties, thorough analysis, prompt financial reporting and safeguarding of the company's assets
  • Very conversant with Microsoft Excel and at least one Accounting software package
  • Must not be more than 40 years old
Accountants (ACC: 002)
  • First degree with professional Accounting qualifications
  • Must have a minimum of 7 years post qualification experience in structured trading/services/manufacturing environment
  • The successful candidate will prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
  • Very conversant with Microsoft Excel and at least one Accounting software package
  • Must not be more than 35 years old
Account Officers (ACC: 003)
  • First degree with professional Accounting qualifications
  • Must have a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience in structured trading/services/manufacturing environment
  • Very conversant with Microsoft
  • Must not be more than 35 years old
How to Apply
To apply, please email you CV stating the job reference code, as an attachment to recruitment@abax-oosa.com or upload CV on www.abax-oosa.com
Deadline is 28th November 2008.

Job at UNICEF Nigeria: Immunization Officer (Health & Nutrition)

Jobs at UNICEF Nigeria, Unicef Nigeria Jobs, Careers at Unicef Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaUNICEF is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are realized. We have the global authority to influence decision-makers, and the variety of partners at grassroots level to turn the most innovative ideas into reality.
UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of an Immunization Officer in D-Field Office, Bauchi.
The candidate will provide support to government and NGO focal points for Health and Nutrition programme, in the implementation of Primary Health Care projects that would result in reduction of maternal and under-five mortality in line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)
Minimum Qualification & Job Requirements:
  • University degree or equivalent in Health, Nutrition, Medicine or a related technical field. Advanced university degree in Public Health will be an advantage.
  • Minimum of two years progressive professional level experience in programme design, administration, monitoring, implementation and evaluation in the required field of work.
  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of the local working language of the duty station and knowledge of one other UN language is an asset.
  • Analytical and conceptual ability and negotiation and networking skills.
  • Communication, report writing and advocacy skills
  • Planning, monitoring and ability to organize work and projects.
  • Ability to make timely and. quality judgments and decisions.
  • Commitment to continuous learning for professional development.
  • Ability to work harmoniously in an international and multicultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships both within and outside the organization.
  • Computer skills in various office applications including health data software.
  • Initiative, passion and commitment to UNICEF's mission and professional values.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements for any of these positions, please apply, including your Curriculum Vitae and a completed UN Personal History Form (P.11), which can be downloaded from www.unicef.org, stating telephone number, email address and detailed contact address; and quoting the vacancy number to:
The Human Resources Manager,
UNICEF, UN House,
Plot 617/618, Central Business Area,
Garki, Abuja
Note: In addition to your CV/P.II, include a one-page summary statement that describes how your experience and qualification relates to the outline above.
Deadline is 25th November 2008

Friday, November 14, 2008

Jobs at Consolidated Breweries for Commercial & Depot Managers

Jobs at Consolidated Breweries Nigeria, Heineken Nigeria Jobs, Consolidated Breweries Careers, Heineken Jobs Nigeria, Breweries Jobs in Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria, Careers NigeriaConsolidated Breweries Plc, a subsidiary of Heineken International, is a modern brewery with state of the art machinery at two locations in the South Eastern and South Western parts of the country engaged in the brewing of popular "33″ Export Lager, Hi-Malt and Turbo King brands in Nigeria for over twenty five years.
Consolidated Breweries is recruiting for Commercial Managers & Depot Managers.
The jobs will involve sales of our brands, trade management, development of retail outlets and ensuring the execution of the company's commercial plans and strategies.
Regional Commercial Managers (Ref: RCM 01)
  • University/Polytechnic graduates with a minimum of second class upper degree/HND Upper credit    or MBA in Business Administrations, Marketing or related fields
  • Membership of recognized marketing professional body
  • 35 to 45 years age bracket.
  • Minimum of seven (7) years proven relevant experience, the last three(3) years should be at commercial sales and distribution at national/regional managerial level in large FMCG companies.
Depot Coordinating Managers (Ref: DCM 02)
  • University/Polytechnic graduates with a minimum of second class upper degree/HND upper credit or MBA In Business Administrations, Accounting, Marketing or related fields
  • 35 to 45 years age bracket
  • Minimum of seven (7) years proven relevant experience, the last five(5) years should be at sales and logistic/distribution at managerial level in large FMCG companies.
How to Apply
If you are confident that your experience, training and orientation have prepared you to succeed in any of the above positions, apply with copies of your curriculum vitae and relevant credentials quoting position applied for with the reference number on the left-hand side of the envelope and send to::
The Head Human Resources
Consolidated Breweries Plc
4th Floor, IDDO House,
P.O. Box 159, Lagos.
Deadline is 25th November 2008.

Job Vacancies at PriceWaterHouseCoopers

Job Details
Job Title: HR Manager

Job Main Purpose: We are looking for an experienced, dynamic and mature Human Capital professional to fill the position of Head of Human Capital in PricewaterhouseCoopers Africa Central region which incorporates Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia, Angola, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and Mauritius.
Our practices in this region currently employ more than 2,100 staff and are growing rapidly. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the successful candidate will have overall responsibility for Human Capital operations in the region.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Reviewing and adapting the Human Capital Strategy, in conjunction with the key stakeholders, to deliver commercial success.
- Implementing that strategy through the actions of self and others.
- Assisting in providing Human Capital Strategic positioning towards the recruitment, retention and development of staff across the region.
- Promoting Human Capital policies and processes which are in line with best practice, meet the business needs and adhere to the increasing regulations which the business faces.
- Managing and ensuring integration of the activities of the Human Capital Specialists.
- Developing the senior individuals with Human Capital roles, ensuring their capacity to consult on Human Capital matters.

Job Category: Human Capital
Country: Nigeria
Job Location: Nairobi - Kenya

Job Type: Full Time Grade/Level: Manager Closing Date: 30/11/2008

Line of Service: Internal Firm Services
Business Unit/Job Function: Human Capital - Africa Central

Job Description:
We are particularly interested in candidates with an existing connection to any of the countries in our region, but will consider all applications. This exciting and challenging position will provide a great opportunity for candidates seeking to work in a highly professional environment.

Requirements
Qualification Level: General Degree Class Of Degree: 2nd Class (Upper Division)
Experience Required: More than 10 Years

Competencies / Skills:
Minimum Qualification, Experience, Knowledge and Skills
- A graduate with a recognized Human Capital qualification or business equivalent.
- At least 10 years experience in the field of Human Capital Management.
- Ability to operate in a fluid and challenging environment
- Strong knowledge across the broad range of Human Capital specialisms.
- A proven track record of discussing Human Capital strategies at board level, gaining buy-in and creating momentum.
- Ability to operate at strategic as well as operational level.
- Ability to anticipate and manage change. - Strong desire and ability to develop others.

Additional Job requirements
Drivers License Required:
Travel Required: Frequent
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Thursday, November 13, 2008

WHO is recruiting Young Engineers and Business Administration

POST TITLE:    ZONAL LOGISTICS ASSISTANT    
GRADE:             GS 05
DUTY STATION:    IBADAN
ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT:WHO REPRESENTATIVE'S OFFICE,NIGERIA
DURATION:    1 YEAR, FIXED-TERM

Requirements
•    Completion of Secondary education, preferably supplemented with a technical diploma or University degree in Engineering or Business Administration.  Formal training in logistics management would be an added advantage
•    At least 4 years experience in logistics management;
•    Must be computer-literate and familiar with MS Windows applications for word and data processing and e-mail applications.

•    Proficiency in typing and good knowledge of modern office procedures
•    Ability to acquire sound knowledge of WHO rules, regulations and procedures.  Demonstrated ability for team-work
•    Experience in working with UN/international organization/multicultural environment.  Good interpersonal relations.
•    Knowledge of other WHO official languages (French/Portuguese) will be an added advantage.

This vacancy is open to applicants of EITHER SEX. Applications from WOMEN are encouraged

Method Of Application

Applications should be marked Zonal Logistics Assistant and addressed to:

THE WHO REPRESENTATIVE
UN House,
Plot 617/618 Diplomatic Drive, Central Area District, Garki
Abuja

Closing Date: 24th November, 2008

Jobs at Mobil Producing Nigeria for a Communications Manager

Exxon Mobil Jobs, Careers at Exxon Mobil Nigeria - Jobs in Nigeria, Careers NigeriaMobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPN) is a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation with a long and established history of operations in Nigeria.
To sustain and enhance our strategic position as a premier global company, exceptional opportunities exist for ambitious and results driven individuals to join our dynamic and self-motivated team.
Exxon Mobil is recruiting high calibre Communications Manager with the highest standards of integrity, capacity for hard work, ability to build strong working relationships and capacity to communicate across all levels.
Reporting to the Executive Director, External affairs, the incumbent of this position will develop and steward the Company's communications and advertising strategy and activities to ensure alignment with local business needs and ExxonMobil's global objectives
Other Responsibilities will include:
  • Developing and managing proactive and positive relationships with key and international media
  • Communicating corporate mission and aims to external audiences and ensure regular internal communications to engage, inform and motivate employees
  • Ensuring compliance with company brand guidelines in all internal and external corporate identity matters, publications, websites, advertising , sponsorship and building signage/collateral
  • Coordinating the provision of professional Public Affairs support to business  lines to assure participation in, and appropriate profiles at local and international exhibitions
  • Coordinating the production of company magazines, newsletters, handbooks, as well as audiovisual materials to project business activities
  • Managing selection, production and distribution of branded corporate items to sustain corporate goodwill
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
  • A good Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline PLUS a Masters in Communications or MBA from a reputable institution
  • Minimum of 8 years managerial experience
  • Relevant experience in Oil and Gas industry or multinational is desirable but not necessary
The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the influence of internal communications on business results, employee engagement and performance, and demonstrate the following:
  • Commitment to high standards
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • In-depth understanding of the media landscape
  • Experience using different communication measurement techniques
  • A strong track record of high performance and delivering results
Deadline is 25th November 2008

Jobs at Computer Warehouse: Sales Executives, OND Technicians

Computer Warehouse Group is one of the fastest growing information and communication technology companies.
We offer integrated ICT solutions that add value to the operations of diverse clientele, using highly skilled and well motivated workforce.
Computer Warehouse is recruiting for the following positions:
Sales Executives, Software: Candidates will be expected to prospect for new businesses as well as maintain existing accounts. They will be expected to have sound product knowledge and experience in solution selling. Also, they will manage clients' relationships.
They should be able to prepare proposals and presentations. They will be expected not only to initiate the sales but also to close it. They will follow up on invoicing and collections. Candidates will report to the Business Development Manager.
Applicants should possess a B.Sc./HND in Engineering or Science and with a flair for sales. Oracle Certified Sales Specialist or related sales certification will be an added advantage. Three years (post NYSC) experience in prospecting and selling IT solutions in a structured IT firm.
Product Manager: BSC / HND in computer science or Engineering with 3-5 years experience in card payment systems, ebanking solutions, transaction switching and settlement.
Conducts research into ebanking and payment solutions and industry on possible business opportunities, also on what competition is offering; Develops appropriate business plans where required; Designs and develops, value-added services and benchmark against competitors and products; Must be able to maintain and coordinate relationships with partners and ExpertEdge; also coordinate relationship between technical and sales on projects
OND Technicians: Opportunities also exist for OND Technicians. Candidates should have qualifications in Electrical/ Electronics or Computer Science, with at least a credit in English language at school certificate level. Not more than 24 years old.
How to Apply
Interested persons should apply with copies of their certificates and curriculum vitae to: Human Resources Manager, Computer Warehouse Group, 5th Floor, Octagon Building, 13A, A.J. Marinho Drive, Victoria Island Annex, P.O.Box 73989 Victoria Island, Lagos, or by e-mail to: info@cwlgroup.com.
Deadline is 25th of November 2008.

Jobs at Huawei Technologies: Graduate, Experienced Engineers

Jobs at Huawei Technologies Nigeria, Careers at Huawei Technologies Nigeria, Huawei Technologies Nigeria Jobs - Jobs in Nigeria by Careers NigeriaHuawei Technologies is a leader in providing next generation telecommunications networks for operators around the world.
Huawei Technologies is currently recruiting for Telecommunications and Computer Engineers for Graduate and Experienced telecom positions.
General Requirements for all positions:
  • Bachelor or Higher Degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering or relevant fields.
  • Experience in a Telecom Engineering Company or ICT is preferred and is of top-priority.
  • Good Customer service orientation, communication skills, good team spirit and has ability to work independently, Self-motivated, flexible, enthusiastic to work with both Oral and written fluency in English Language.
  • Should be ready to work under pressure in all kind of working condition.
  • Should be ready for projects all over Nigeria and International projects in other Africa countries.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office (word. excel and PowerPoint)
  • Applicants should be open to learning new skills and technology.
  • Applicants should not be more than 32 years of age.
  • Fresh Graduates with excellent grades of 1st Class Degree or a higher Second Class Upper Degree in the relevant major and have concluded their NYSC can apply.
Senior Engineering Project Manager
(POSITION ID: T021312 Application & Software)
Responsibilities
  • The project manager for Huawei Application and Software (A&S) project so appointed has to stay in the country where the project delivered from the initial phase till to PAC granted (4-5months average) to manage a project team of 30 team members for the implementation.
  • It is anticipated the project will follow Huawei's standard project management and system development life cycle (SDLC) methodology and include but not limited to the following project activities:
  1. Project initiation
  2. Project plan preparation
  3. User Business process study
  4. Project scope definition and confirmation with user
  5. Site preparation and hardware installation
  6. User requirement and gathering and analysis
  7. Preparation and walkthrough of system test plan
  8. Application software development and unit testing
  9. Document and user training system integration test
  10. User acceptance test
  11. Loading test
  12. Resilience test
  13. Production data preparation
  14. System nursing
  15. Data migration
The following are the major tasks for the project manager:
  • Act as Huawei's central contact point on site for the all project matter
  • Overall in charge of all design activities of the project
  • Manage Huawei's project teams to deliver the project according to plan, specification and with high quality standard
  • Monitor the progress of the project to ensure the completion is according to the agreed schedule
  • Co-ordinate project progress review meetings on system design & delivery, project schedule, resources and quality assurance
  • Report the project progress to all involved parties periodically and on time
Requirements
  • Over 5 years experience in implementing Large Scale Telecom or IT Projects
  • PMP Certificate holder desirable
  • Good presentation and communication skills in English and with all levels of customers and Mandarin with Huawei project team members
Contact, Lagos: baishengping@huawei.com
Senior Presales Manager
(POSITION ID: T021312 Application & Software)
Responsibilities
  • As a senior consultant role to the carrier for project decision making, via technical presentation and communication, collecting analyzing carrier's requirement and provide relative solution and product
  • To set up and improve Huawei's solution and brand via high level communication and technical presentation to provide fast response to customers requiremnts and invite the target customer to attend telecom exhibition or forum
  • To attend project bidding or contract negotiation, assist project operation and management improve project success probability and contract quality and accomplish the annual sale revenue and market target.
  • To define and implement the exploring plan for the target market, find the opportunity to sell the product and solution and accomplish the annual sale revenue and market breakthrough target. To research and analyze global telecom industry developing trend, carrier network status and competition situation, define Huawei application and software product and solution's global exploring plan, competition policy and market policy
Requirement
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5+ yrs experience in telecommunications with 3+ years sales or Pre-sales experience
  • Familiar with mobile communication, IMS, telecom VAS, etc.  Deep knowledge and understanding with telecom VAS development and other VAS solutions
  •  Good business relationship with telecom industry consultant, analyst institute
Contact, Lagos: baishengping@huawei.com
Technical Support Engineer (Application & Service Software)
Position ID-TO21308
A.    Ring Back Tone Product
Responsibilities:
  • Ring back tone system/ other OSS product project implementation, which includes installation and testing and Maintenance
  • Responsible for service related technical activities
Requirements:
  • 2 years of practical working experience with Unix product and experience with SUN-OS, IBM-AIX
  • Knowledgeable in the telecommunications and CCS7 system
  • Knowledgeable in Database system, working experience in Oracle, Sysbase
Contact, Lagos & Kano: yanjiahui@huawei.com

B.    Data Services Engineer

Responsibilities:
  • Short message system / Multimedia short message system/ other data  services product project implementation, which includes installation and testing and maintenance.
  • Support for service related technical activities.
Requirements
  • 2 years of practical work experience in Unix, SUN-OS and IBM-AIX
  • Knowledgeable in the telecommunication technology of CCS7 system
  • Knowledgable in Databse system and working experience in Oracle, Sysbase
Contact, Lagos, & Kano: yanjiahui@huawei.com
C. Intelligent Network Product Engineer
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for intelligent Network project implementation which includes installation and testing and maintenance
  • Responsible for intelligent Network related service related technical activities
Requirements:
  • 2 years practical work experience in Unix, working experience in HP-UX, SUN-OS will be an added advantage
  • Knowledgeable in the telecommunication and CCS7 system
  • Knowledgeable in Database system, better with working experience in Informix, Sysbase
Contact, Lagos & Kano: yanjiahui@huawei.com
How to Apply
All applications must be sent via e-mail to the outlined email address and must be received from the date of advertisement. Applicants should specify on their applications and CV's the Job title, Job Code and the Job Position they are applying for and should save their C.V with their names and job title.
All applications that do not follow the instructions above will be disqualified. Applicants that do not meet the requirements need not bother to apply.
Deadline is 18th November 2008.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Jobs at the United States Embassy, Abuja: Procurement Specialist

US Embassy Nigeria Jobs, Vacancies at the United States Embassy in Nigeria - Jobs in NigeriaThe U.S. Embassy in Abuja is seeking to employ a suitable and qualified candidate for the position of a Procurement Specialist in the General Services Office.
Procurement Specialist PSA-IO*, FP-5*
NOTE: All applicants MUST address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each criterion or the application will not be considered.
Minimum Requirements
1. University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Contracting, Management or Purchasing is required.
2. Seven years of progressively responsible experience in procurement out of which three years must be in supervisory capacity, is required.
3. Level IV (Good Working Knowledge) English language (Speaking/Reading) is requited.
4. General knowledge of local market practices and contracting is required.
5. Must be Computer literate (Word & Excel) and have the ability to type 25 WPM.
6. Must have very strong negotiation skills.
Selection Process:
When equally qualified, Eligible Family Members and U.S, Veterans will be given preference. Therefore it is essential that the candidate address the required qualifications above in the application.
Additional Selection Criteria:
1. Only successful applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be notified.
2. The Human Resources Office will NOT accept applications or resume submitted in U.S. Government official envelopes.
3. The minimum requirements must be adequately addressed in the cover letter of your application package. Failure to do so will disqualify your application.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants for this position MUST submit the following or the application will not be considered:
1. A type-written application specifically applying for this position and addressing the minimum requirements as advertised. Please reference the job title and announcement number on the application letter.
Procurement Specialist PSA-IO*, FP-5*
2. A current resume or curriculum vitae, listing all job responsibilities and provides the same Information as an OF-612; plus
Procurement Specialist PSA-IO*, FP-5*
3. Candidates who claim U.S. Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form 00-214 with their application.
4. Any other documentation (e.g. essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above.
5. Please indicate position title and vacancy announcement number on the top right corner of the envelope and also on the subject line of the application letter
The Human Resources Officer,
United States Embassy,
Plot 1075, Diplomatic Drive,
Central District Area,
Abuja.
Deadline is November 18, 2008.

Jobs at Management Sciences for Health for Technical Advisors

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is a nonprofit international health organization composed of nearly 1,300 people from more than 60 nations.
Our mission is to save lives and improve the health of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.
MSH would like to invite highly qualified candidates to join its Nigerian Team based In Abuja for the following roles:
Orhans & Vulnerable Children (OVC) Technical Advisor
  • Master's degree or equivalent experience in public health, or related field
  • Expertise in OVC program design, implementation, and management.
  • Minimum of 6 years experience HIV/AIDS, TB, and/or child survival / IMCI projects in Nigeria.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the pediatric home-based care, gender, stigma and discrimination within the Nigerian context and sensitivity to local culture and traditions.
Gender Technical Advisor
  • Master's Degree in public health or related field.
  • A minimum of 6 years senior level experience in gender analysis and integration in large internationally funded health programs, particularly those focusing on programming for OVC, HIV, or gender-based violence
  • Commitment to bringing change to achieve gender equality.
  • Knowledge in specific gender issues in public health and sensitivity to local culture and traditions in Nigeria.
  • Demonstrated competence in assessing priorities and in managing a variety of activities in a time-sensitive environment and in meeting deadlines with attentions to details and quality.
Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor
  • Masters Degree in public health, health system research, program evaluation, or related field
  • A minimum of 6 years senior-level experience in monitoring and evaluation of large internationally funded health programs, including the use of data to inform decision-making, planning, resource allocation, and other strategic Initiatives. Preference given to candidates with experience in OVC and HIV/AIDS programming.
  • Familiarity with the Government of Nigeria's NNRIMS and PEPFAR's reporting systems
  • Good working knowledge of descriptive, inferential, and advanced statistics, Ability to obtain, analyze, and interpret data and present findings in oral and written form
  • Experience in quantitative measurement of program impact.
Community Advisor
  • Master's degree in Public Health or related field
  • Minimum of 6 years experience in the application of technical areas in service delivery in the region and in establishing community-based networks in support of health service delivery.
  • Experience with public sector and community-level programs and an appreciation for the bureaucratic, administrative, financial, and political constraints which define them. Sensitivity to local culture and traditions.
  • Demonstrated ability to function in an advisory and facilitative role within communities and with government units and private institutions.
Application Process:
Note: There are no relocation allowances available for these positions,
If you are such a candidate who feels competent to fill any of the above positions, please send your resume with a brief cover letter to: mshnigeria@msh.org. If you wish to be considered for a post, please specify the position for which you are applying in the subject line. The organisation is an equally opportunity employer offering services without reguard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental handicap, or status as a disabled.
Deadline is November 14, 2008.