Friday, August 14, 2009

Job Vacancies at Lufthansa Nigeria

Lufthansa German Airlines is one of the world’s leading Airlines.

As an international-operating aviation group, Lufthansa is active in five business fields: passenger Transportation, Logistics, MRO, Catering and IT Services.

Lufthansa Nigeria is now seeking exceptional station professionals. We are recruiting for a key position which is available immediately as well as for our trainee program:

Duty Station Manager

The Duty Station Manager will be taskeded with the management of the entire handling operation and coordination of all flights with the aim to ensure safety, punctuality and appropriate customer service; leadership experience required.

Customer Service Professionals

The Customer Service Professional will be responsible for passengers services, checks in, aircraft handling, weight and balance & ramp supervision [various locations]

Graduate International Airline Professional (IAP) Trainee.

To ensure that our clients feel at home anywhere in the world and to maintain our position as a leading global corporation, we are investing in people who would like to represent our company values and products internationally as our International Airline Professional (IAP) in Passenger Sales in Lagos/Nigeria.

For international bachelor graduates who are interested in gaining work experience and theoretical insights within the airline industry, there is nothing like a trainee program with Lufthansa. Our program offers graduates from different areas a tailored entry into the aviation sector along with interesting development and career perspectives.

Your profile

  • An above-average Bachelor Degree or equivalent education
  • Nigerian citizenship
  • Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
  • Basic knowledge of German or willingness to learn German
  • High level of service orientation
  • Ability to work equally well on your own and in a team
  • Intercultural sensibility and competence
  • Analytical and problem-solving oriented working methods
  • Good social and communicative skills
  • Ability to work efficiently under time constraints in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Good MS-Office and Typing/Computer skills
  • Candidates must be able to obtain an airport badge and meet all local airport requirements through history records check

For further information and online application are available, please visit the Lufthansa jobs portal via www.be-lufthansa.com

Select Jobs > Jobs Offered > Africa or click here to apply

Please refrain from applying via email or handing in application documents-only online applications will be accepted

To apply directly, then click on the link below.

Job Vacancies at Briscoe Properties Limited

Briscoe Properties Limited (BPL) is a company offering management and engineering services related to the property industry.

Briscoe Properties is now recruiting for the following positions:

Facilities Executive.

The candidate will supervise all activities crucial to the efficient operations of the company portfolio and prepare all paperwork relevant to this, in fulfilling this function.

It is imperative that there is need to further provide both existing and potential new residents/clients with an impeccable level of customer service, ensure that the customer receive the best possible through processes established by the company and ensure the growth fo facilities management as a business unit.

Skills

  • Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to impart knowledge on others.[Essential]
  • Exceptional customer service skills [Essential]
  • Ability to use facilities management methodology to achieve result[ Essential]
  • Willingness to work outside normal office hours [Essential]
  • Ability to influence people at all levels [desirable]
  • Proficient with computer software specifically MS Excel and Word
  • Marketing experience an asset [Desirable]
  • Technical competence in at least one core area of discipline [Essential]

Knowledge

  • Degree/HND in any construction industry related course [Essential]
  • Masters in facilities management [Desirable]
  • Member of relevant professional body [Desirable]

Experience

  • Knowledge of property and or/facility management industry [at least 3 years]

Region Lekki-Lagos, Nigeria

Salary : Attractive


Project Manager.

The candidate will mentor and provide leadership and direction to project management personnel, ensure growth of the management unit as a viable business unit, ensure projects are delivered within constraint of time, cost and quality to the end user’s satisfaction.

He/she will also ensure control and monitoring systems meet the specified performance and targets, under take all elements of staff management and development, produce technical reports on project management and development, produce technical report on project performance including critical path, risk and root cause analysis, project lead site meetings, manage the day to day liaison between the client, contractor and consultants, act as a focal point for technical queries to both internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

  • Good oral and written communication skills with the ability to impart knowledge to others. [Essential]
  • Good problem solving, planning and organisation skills [Essential]
  • Ability to use project management methodology to achieve results [Essential]
  • Willingness to work outside normal office hours.
  • Ability to influence people at all levels. [Desirable]
  • Procurement management skills. [Essential]
  • Quality assurance and control management skills [Essential]
  • Technical competence in at least one core area of discipline [Essential]

Knowledge

  • Degree in civil engineering/architecture/mechanical/electrical engineering [Essential]
  • Masters in project or programme management [Desirable]
  • Project or program management certificate [Essential]
  • Understanding of construction contracts and contract management.[Essential]
  • Understanding of critical path analysis and recovery of troubled projects.

Experience

  • Proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • At least ten years experience in project management
  • Delivery of hotel, commercial, residential estates, educational developments, complex multistory developments [Essential]
  • Proven customer focus. [Essential]
  • Delivery of hotel, commercial, residential estates, educational developments [Essential]

In order to apply for any of the positions, please send your detailed curriculum vitae to bpl@briscoeproperties.com

Job Vacancies at British Council

The British Council connects people worldwide with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK and builds lasting relationships between the UK and other countries.

The British council is recruiting for the following positions:

Project Manager (Arts Projects)

Location: Lagos

The aims of the job are:

To contribute to the achievement of British Council objectives through the planning, management, delivery and evaluation of country, regional and global products and services
To lead and manage arts and other projects of global, region and local products and services concerned with Connected Africa .
To contribute to the the development of BC Nigeria as an innovative and high performing country operation.
To model the values and principles of an integrated operation and to ensure that we are aligned with the BC regional and global priorities.
To actively engage with and support regional developments.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • To deliver core products and services that enhance the scale and impact of our work in this area.
  • To manage a portfolio of country, regional and global products as defined in the Regional and Country delivery plans in sectors of the British Council programme.
  • To ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of all products including the compilation of Scorecard data and other evaluation tools required by corporate standards of external clients.
  • To work across teams and with outreach staff to ensure maximum impact for activity.
  • To develop new approaches to engagements using web and other broadcast channels.

Facilities Assistant

Location: Kano

The aims of the job are:

To contribute to the achievement of British Council objectives by supporting the effective and efficient planning, management, delivery and evaluation of facilities, estate, and procurement; and maintainance of an appropriate working and living environment for staff and visitors which is safe and conducive to performance.
To contribute to the the development of BC Nigeria as an innovative and high performing country operation.
To model the values and principles of an integrated operation and to ensure that we are aligned with the BC regional and global priorities.
To actively engage with and support regional developments.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • To assist facilities managers in-country to manage facilities, estate, office vehicles, and procurement as defined in the Regional and Country Delivery Plans in all key sectors of the British Council programme.
  • To manage all aspects of revenue receipts and banking services for the office.
  • To assist with effective facilities management planning, budget management and business risk requirements to ensure expenditure and other targets are achieved effectively.
  • To provide effective support for staff managed, in line with British Council brand and values.
  • To lead staff in pro-active and effective manner.

Africa Knowledge Transfer Partnership

The Africa Knowledge Transfer Partnership (AKTP) is among the world’s leading initiatives helping businesses to improve their competitiveness and productivity through the better use of knowledge, technology and expertise that reside within the Institution of Higher Learning knowledge base.

To achieve this, British Council engages with various stakeholders ranging from government, donors, universities, research institutions and other private sector clients to support the transfer of knowledge to the companies.

Job aim

  • You will play a key role in managing and implementing strategic development and transferring knowledge between the business and the university. You will be responsible for the delivery of all project work:
  • To work within a company to deliver the programme, meeting all corporate project management standards.
    To ensure progressive reporting at all times to all programme stake holders.
  • To effectively monitor and evaluate all project activity.

AKTPYakasai: The main focus of the project is to conduct proximate analysis of different varieties of groundnut for optimal capability and with the least negative features.

The ideal candidate:

  • A BSc. In Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or Applied Biology.
  • Experience of practical work in any of the above mentioned disciplines or in a food industry will be an added advantage.
  • Practical project management experience is not essential but would be an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • High Level of numeracy.
  • Focus on quality, precision, and punctual delivery of results.
  • Excellent reporting skills.
  • Very good working knowledge of computers.
  • This post is based in Kano.
  • Project duration is 2 years.

To apply for any of the above post, you will need to read through Specification for applicants, and complete the application form.

Please note, no CV applications will be processed, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Click here for more details.

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