Jobs at GroFin Nigeria: Experienced Regional Accountant (ACA)

Join GroFin, an employer of choice and a global leader in the SME finance market. If you are hands-on, results driven, and a good team player that values business ethics, then GroFin is looking for your exceptional talent to assist to build their businesses.

GroFin is recruiting for a Regional Accountant. The incumbent will primarily be responsible for verifying and capturing financial information; preparing and monitoring payments: invoicing and maintaining the fixed asset register and assisting in the preparation of reports.

The ideal candidate must have an ACCA/CPA/relevant accounting degree, with at least 5 years experience in finance and accounting. Solid knowledge of Pastel or a similar accounting package and Excel is required.

Able to work under pressure, work independently, team work, committed, attention to detail.

Qualified candidates can send their CV’s to hr@grofin.com on or before 05 Dec, 2008.

Vacancies in MTN

Customer Relations Management & Quality Officer
Job Description:

• Provide professional inputs and advice to the ES Customer Relations Manager in developing CRM strategy to monitor MTN customer contacts, record customer records and qualify sales opportunities
• Develop detailed specifications for a customer relationship management system based which will deliver cost and process effectiveness advantages to Enterprise Solutions and service improvements to strategic, corporate and SME customers
• Develop a business case for a customer relationship management system, demonstrating a return on investment
• Manage the implementation of a customer relationship management system, including communication and training dependencies for all Enterprise Solutions staff
• Day-to-day responsibility for the end-to-end operation of a customer relationship management system after implementation
• Agree a set of performance KPI targets and measures; regularly measure and report on customer relationship management performance against agreed targets
• Responsibility for the full integration of quality management processes across Enterprise Solutions and their effective deployment on a day-to-day basis
• Provide performance data to support management decision-making
• Ensure full compliance with telecommunications license provisions, sector regulations and competition laws
• Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external suppliers

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Pricing Analyst

Job Description:

• Provide professional inputs and advice to the ES product development and in-life product management groups in developing a propositions and ES pricing plan
• Management of product and service pricing in support of ES decision making in meeting targets for profitability and revenues
• Ensuring that prices cover costs and include an agreed margin; advise on margins to reflect the value-addition of bundled products and services
• Use relevant metrics and measures to routinely monitor progress against targets and take appropriate managerial action to ensure targets are met or exceeded
• Provide performance data to support management decision-making
• Integration of quality management systems and their adoption on a day-to-day basis
• Ensure full compliance with telecommunications license provisions, sector regulations and competition laws
• Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external suppliers

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Jobs in Oil & Gas Company: Senior Petroleum & Drilling Engineers

Our client is a renowned and well established oil and gas firm operating as an Exploration and Production (E&P) company.

They are seeking to urgently recruit for Senior Drilling Engineers & Senior Petroleum Engineers.

Candidates must be Nigerians and they will provide engineering and technical expertise in the areas of well design, programming, workover and completion operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed Drilling, Workover and Completions programmes for all proposed wells and closely monitor performance from the rig.
• Prepare & Submit well control insurance packages to insurers before a well is spudded.
• Prepare AFE (Drilling, Completion & Workover) for management review and approval.
• Prepare Technical input into the drilling application package to DPR and NAPIMS.
• Co-ordinate the preparation of end-of-well and well history reports.
• Prepare well initial completion/ Side Track/ Plug & Abandon approval packages to DPR.
• Liaise with all drilling, operations and well engineering personnel.
• Monitor and collect operational, financial and well performance data (Cost and NPT Tracking)
• Liaise with Joint Venture Partners and Regulatory bodies to ensure approvals have been obtained prior to spudding of the well.
• Work closely with Drilling Supt, QA/QC dept, and Drilling Supervisor to ensure smooth and timely completions of all well engineering operations.
• Monitor AFEs and budgets as operations progresses and keep the drilling team informed.

Requirements:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or equivalent engineering discipline.
• Possession of valid IWCF Well Control certificate is an advantage.
• At least 5 years experience in Drilling, Workover & Completion Engineering.
• Knowledge of horizontal, high angle and multilateral well design is an advantage.
• Strong team player in a multi-discipline environment
• Competent in the use of well engineering software packages (Landmark - Wellplan, Compass, Dims, Stresscheck e.t.c).

How to Apply

Candidates can apply by sending in their detailed CV with their current salary package and when they will be available for a job to jobs@careersnigeria.com with the role in the subject line. ONLY suitable candidates will be contacted.

Deadline is 5th 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 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.

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 provider
* 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

Jobs at John Snow International (USAID)

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

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

Swift 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

Job at Ericsson: Network Consulting - Business Development

Ericsson 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.

Job at Reckitt Benckiser: Regional Sales Manager & IS Manager

Reckitt 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 BISM: Management Accountant & Analysts-Programmers

Business 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.

Jobs at Pan Ocean

Pan Ocean is a company that aims to meet the challenges of the future. It brings together employees
and providing them with the tools and resources they need to apply their talents toward our shared success.

We all share the same drive, open-mindedness; adaptability and commitment to teamwork that have helped

make Pan Ocean a success.

Working for Pan Ocean means an opportunity for a varied, motivating career. Pan Ocean is a company that

makes employee talent, innovation and high technology the core focus of its growth strategy.

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Job at UNICEF, UN House

UNICEF 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

Jobs at Fairshores Limited

A major International Oil & Gas Company based in Nigeria is looking for qualified candidates to fill the following positions

COATING INSPECTORS FOR PETROLEUM INDUSTRY PROJECTS

Qualification/Experience:
* Minimum two (2) years of Construction experience
* Eight ( Years minimum experience in Coating inspection discipline.
Job functions:
* To perform coating quality inspection activities to suit the sub-project quality plan.
* To keep the site quality lead updated with status of coating quality issue.
* To perform witness inspection and monitor production processes.
* To review contractor’s and suppliers’ completion files for accuracy and adequacy.

ELECTRICAL & INSTRUMENTATION INSPECTORS FOR PETROLEUM INDUSTRY PROJECTS

Qualification/Experience:
* Minimum two (2) years of Construction experience in related offshore topsides
* Eight ( Years minimum experience in inspection of Instrumentation hook-up, commissioning and start-up experience.

Job functions
* To perform instrumentation quality inspection activities in accordance with the Sub-Project Quality Plan.
* To Keep Site Quality Lead updated with status of Instrumentation quality issues.
* To perform witness inspection and monitor production processes.
* To review and evaluate Contractor’s records. This offer is a unique opportunity to join an international and enthusiastic Team to participate in large offshore projects.


PIPING INSPECTORS FOR PETROLEUM INDUSTRY PROJECTS

Qualification/Experience:
* minimum two (2) years of Site Construction experience related in piping and/or steel structures
* Eight ( Years minimum recent experience in piping inspection discipline.
* Applicants should ensure that all necessary certificates are attached, as this is mandatory.

Job functions:
* To perform piping quality inspection activities in accordance with the Sub-Project Quality Plan
* To Keep Site Quality Lead updated with status of Instrumentation quality issues
* To perform witness inspection and monitor production processes
* To review and evaluate Contractor’s records.

Responsibilities:
* Knowledgeable in all industry piping codes and standards
* Knowledgeable in reading P&ID’s, PFD’s, etc.

Application Procedures
* Applicants should ensure that all necessary certificates are attached, as this is mandatory.
* These positions offer is a unique opportunity to join an international and enthusiastic team to participate in large offshore projects.
* Candidates are kindly advised to submit their CVs to manpower@fairshoresltd.com and manpower2@fairshoresltd.com with Ref: PI/FS/10/08.

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Closing Date: November 27, 2008

Jobs at MJS Procurement and Trading Company

MJS Procurement and Trading Company a subsidiary of WestForster Holdings Limited Holdings Limited currently has vacancies for the Following:

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Requirements:
• Between the ages of 33-37 years
• Minimum of eight to Ten (8-10) years of which four (4) years must be in sales management in any retail/consumer market.

PRODUCT MANAGER
Requirements:
• Between the Ages of 28-32 years.
• B.Sc/HND in Business Administration or Marketing.
• Minimum of Five years relevant experience

WAREHOUSE MANAGER
Requirements:
• B.Sc in purchasing and supply
• Minimum of five years working experience.

All Interested candidates should Email their C.V and application Including their contact address, Email and phone Number to:
recruitment@westforster.com

Closing Date: 25th November 2008

Job at Export Consortium

Export Consortium is a young but fast growing and result oriented public-private partnership platform that delivers seamless logistics and distribution services in non oil export.
Export Consortium requires the service of Export Operations Manager.
Responsibilities:

• Develop winning partnership with clients in order to increase the company's turnover and profitability.
• Develop new markets and businesses for the company.
• Interface with Statutory and private sector export agencies.
• Identify made-in-Nigeria products with export potentials and examine their export readiness.
• Follow up of bank Operations.
• Determine appropriate means of shipment/haulage for export cargoes and negotiate for best freight charges.

Qualifications:
A Degree/HND in any field or its equivalent
Must be able to communicate in French Language (Oral and written forms)
Must be Computer Literate.

Experience:
5 years post qualifications experience
Conversant with export procedures and regulations
Display of managerial abilities
Strong communication skills

Method of Application
Forward applications with detailed CV (including Phone number and email addresses) to nexportradenigeria@gmail.com
Closing date is 2nd December, 2008.

Job at MTN Nigeria for Administrator, Corporate Communications

MTN 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.

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Job at WorleyParsons (DeltaAfrik Engineering): Travel Coordinator

WorleyParsons 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.

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Jobs at Tower Aluminum Nigeria Plc

Tower Aluminum Nigeria Plc is a pioneer and the largest manufacturers of Aluminum products in Nigeria with plants in Ikeja, Dopemu, Ota and group companies in various locations of the country. The company seeks to identify resourceful and focused professional to fill the following positions:
Tower Aluminum Nigeria Plc seeks self-driven, dedicated, committed candidates to fill the following positions:

Generator Engineers
OND in Electrical /Mechanical Engineering practice.
Should be conversant and hands on exposure to Generator Maintenance activities
Must have 6-8 years working experience
Not more than 35 years

Architect
A degree/HND in Architectural Engineering
Minimum of 2 years working experience in marketing field
Ability to market aluminum profile/sheets.

Import/Export Officer
OND in Accounting/Business Administration
2 years working experience in Import/Export activities. Port formalities experience essential.

Send comprehensive CV to
The General Manager-HR
Tower Aluminum Nigeria Plc
9 Oba Akran Avenue, P.O. Box 9, Ikeja - Lagos
OR
email to fatolu@towerplc.com
Closing Date is 2nd December, 2008

Jobs at Femstar & Company Limited

Femstar & Company Limited producer of Limca and Goldspot, one of the leading soft drinks company with head quarters in Lagos.
Femstar & Company Limited requires the services of the following:

Motor Workshop Executive(Automobile)
Qualification:
M.Eng. (Automobile), HND in Mechanical Engineering or city & Guild Tech (London) Part III.
5 years working experience in servicing/maintenance of a large fleet of Mercedes Benz Trucks, Trailers and Towing vehicle in a reputable automobile workshop or soft drink industry.
Membership of institute of Motor Industry(IMI) will be an added advantage.

Motor Workshop Supervisor(Automobile)
Qualification:
OND in Mechanical Engineering or city & Guild Tech (London) Part III.
5 years working experience in servicing/maintenance of a large fleet of Mercedes Benz Trucks, Trailers and Towing vehicle in a reputable automobile workshop or soft drink industry. Ability to supervise subordinates to get optimum result is essential.

Diesel Mechanics
Qualification:
City & Guild Tech/Trade Test Part 1,2,3.
3 years working experience with heavy-duty Mercedes Benz Truck
Age not more than 35 years.

Salesmen/Drivers
Qualification:
WAEC/GCE with passes in English Language and Mathematics and a valid class E drivers license.
3 years working experience in a bottling or related company
Age not more than 35 years.

Drivers
Qualification:
WAEC/GCE with passes in English Language and Mathematics.
Ability to drive with possession of Driver's Licence and a vast knowledge of Lagos routes will be an added advantage.

Handwriting Application letter with CV, Photocopies of Credentials including Telephone number and e-mail address should be submitted to
Head, Human Resources Mgt.,
Femstar & Company Limited2/4 Abimbola Street,
Isolo Industrial Estate, Isolo Lagos.
P.O. Box 5252, Lagos.
OR
Email to info@femstar-ltd.com

Jobs at Brists Limited

An ultra modern water factory with state of the art machinery, requires the service of dynamic individuals who are ready for challenges to fill the following positions:

Sale Executives:
Capable of sourcing and identifying customers.
Ability to meet assigned sales target.
Requirement:
Minimum of OND in Business studies.
Must have at least 2 years experience in marketing and sales of FMCG ( Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Ability to drive and knowledgeable about Lagos route are added advantage.
Good communication and interpersonal skill
Age not more than 35 years.

Cashier/Store Keeper
Requirement:
Minimum of OND in accountancy, statistics or financial studies.
Must have at least 2 years experience in accounting or related field.
Must know how to use accounting applications.
Age not more than 30 years.

Pet Blow Machine Operator
Requirement:
Minimum of SSCE/WAEC
Ability to operate a fully automated pet blow machine
Must have at least 2 years experience in operating pet blow machine
Age not more than 35 years

Driver
Requirement:
Minimum of SSCE/WAEC
Must possess good driving skill
Knowledgeable about Lagos route and possess valid driver's licence.

Interested candidates should send their CVs and other Documents within two weeks of this publication to bristsltd@yahoo.com

Jobs at Saint Flairs Awards Limited

Saint Flairs Awards Limited is a frontline awards, specialty advertising and promotional products marketing company founded in 1985 with staff strength of about 80 employees.
Our corporate head office is in Lagos and with branches in Abuja and Port Harcourt.
We seek forward looking and self-motivated staff to enhance our operations:

Secretary/Receptionist:
Applicant must possess OND in Business Administration or Secretarial Administration and must be a computer literate.

Graphic Artist:
Applicant must possess OND in Fine Arts, Graphic/Creative Arts and must be versatile with graphic design related softwares.

All must have minimum of 3 years working experience and not more than 25 years of age.

Application should be addressed to
Saint Flairs Awards Limited
7, Majekodunmi street off Allen Avenue Ikeja, Lagos
OR send a mail to stflairsawards@yahoo.com.
Closing date is 25th November, 2008

Job at APM Terminals Nigeria: Shift Manager, Financial Accountant

APM 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’.

Click here and apply online.

Jobs at ABAX-OOSA: Professionals Financial Controllers, Accountants

ABAX-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.

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

Kenya 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.

Vacancies at Consolidated Breweries for Commercial & Depot Managers

Consolidated 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.

Jobs at P&G Nigeria: Graduates for Sales, HR, IT & Finance Careers

Three billion times a day, P&G brands touch the lives of people around the world. Our corporate tradition is rooted in the principles of personal integrity, respect for the individual and doing what’s right for the long-term.

The P&G community consists of over 138,000 employees working in over 80 countries worldwide. Procter & Gamble Nigeria is recruiting exceptional graduates and OND holders to join them as Managers and Administrative Assistants.

The jobs are in several areas and ideal for the following roles:

• Administrative Assistant: General Accountant
• Administrative Assistant Information and Decisions Solution
• Administrative Assistant Human Resources
• Key Account Managers - Customer Business Development/Sales
• Financial Analysts Nigeria
• Technical Associate External Relations Manager (Pharmacist)
• Administrative Assistant : Personal Assistant to Plant Manager
• Tax Manager
• Administrative Assistant: Customer Services and Logistics
• Associate Manager Consumer Market Knowledge
• Information & Decision Solutions/IT - Analyst
• Associate Manager Human Resources

Click here to view jobs at P&G.

Jobs at Esso Exploration and Production: Marine Cargo Operators

Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited 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 Marine Cargo Operators with the highest standards of integrity, capacity for hard work, ability to build strong working relationships and capacity to communicate across all levels.

The marine Cargo Operator is the first and primary contact for visiting export tankers as well as other ships coming to the production field. The incumbent of this position will be primarily engaged in the loading of crude oil from the FPSO tanks to the export tanker

Responsibilities

• Traffic monitoring within the Terminal Exclusion Zone using the Radar /ARPA and executing Radar Safety Plans
• Receive and record daily cargo inventory, check and report the log and stability and ship stress, to ensure that they remain within permissible range
• Assist with gathering and analyzing machinery performance data to achieve cost effective maintenance and high equipment integrity and reliability through interface with the maintenance group
• Execute the tanker loading plan
• Serve as Port Facility Security Officer for the FPSO
• Operate inert gas and cargo pump hydraulics systems
• Assist with the preparation of cargo tank for inspection, repairs and maintenance
• Assist with management and coordination of safety appliances for regulatory and compliance as well as readiness
• Assist with receiving methanol and fuels on board the FPSO, and coordination of utilities
• Assist with the supervision of deck hands and roustabouts, support vessels, and coordination of marine logistics
• Provide support for maintenance activities – Hoses, Hull and calm Buoy facilities
• Assist with preparation of export shipping documents when required

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a background in marine operations and be able to work to deliver results with minimum supervision, with a diverse team

In addition, candidates must possess:

• Class 2 or 3 Deck officer [FGN] qualification or HND in Nautical Science
• A minimum of 1 yr experience of tanker operations or FPSO
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Advanced computer skills with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite

Experience, skill or certification in any of the following will be an added advantage

• Tanker Safety Operations and Dangerous Liquid Cargo Safety Operations
• General seamanship skills and general knowledge of Framo Hydraulic Pumping Systems and Utility Systems as well as Inert Gas Systems and Crude Oil Washing/Tank Cleaning operations
• Stability and Ballast Control – use of Cargo Loading computer
• Cargo Control Room experience or certificate with knowledge of Radio Communication and Protocol – GMDSS Radio certified
• Basic Water Survival, Fire Fighting and First Aid

Deadline is 25th November 2008

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Jobs at Golden Pasta: Manufacturing Roles & Management Trainees

Golden Pasta Co Limited is a subsidiary of Flour Mills of Nigeria and a leading pasta producer in the Nigerian Market.

Flour Mills activities span flour milling, pasta manufacturing, port operations, cement trade & manufacturing, fertilizer blending, bags & other packaging materials manufacturing and agricultural business.

Golden Pasta company is looking for talented, highly motivated individuals interested in a challenging and fulfilling career to fill in the following positions.

Technical Training Manager - REF TTM/GPC01

• Assess training needs of staff: develop/organize training programmes to address these needs
• Improve quality of work and build employee loyalty through training
• Supervise induction for new staff and arrange on-the-job training to help align them to their new position
• Set up and manage leadership and development programmes for employees in lower positions
• The successful candidate must possess a degree / HND in Engineering, 5yrs working experience in related field and Certification in training from a reputable training organization

Shift Manager – REF: SM/GNL01

• Efficiently and effectively manage available resources (Man, Machine and Materials) in the production of good quality noodles
• Plan and develop systems and procedures that will improve the quality and efficiency of the factory
• Manage the workforce to achieve expected results
• Operate the factory in a totally safe and clean environment in compliance with the statutory laws and procedures
• The successful candidate must have a degree/HND in Chemical Engineering and/or Food Technology, with 5yrs relevant experience in supervisory position. He must possess strong leadership and communication skills and must be an effective team member

Mechanical Technician

• Provide support to Project engineers on mechanical engineering activities
• Be part of a team of competent fitters whose job is to provide optimum maintenance service for the noodles factory
• OND graduate with 2 years experience in related field. Candidate must have a higher than average competency in fitting, machining and fabrication

Electrical Technician – REF ET/GNL 03

• Provide support to Project engineers on electrical engineering activities
• Be part of a team of competent Electricians whose job is to provide optimum maintenance service for the noodles factory
• OND graduate in Electrical Engineering with two years experience in related field. Candidate must have a higher than average competency in wiring installation up to 415V 3phase, motor controls and reading and interpreting circuit diagrams

Process Operators – REF: PO/GNL04

• To efficiently and effectively operate the press, making adjustment on parameters as and when necessary
• Be part of a team of competent operators whose job is to manage the die chambers and dryers
• OND graduate in any Engineering field with two yrs experience in related field. Candidate must be computer literate

Management Trainee

• Be part of a team of competent fresh graduates who are to be trained in Pasta production technology as part of our executive development programme
• Graduates with distinction in Chemical Engineering and/or Food Technology will be considered

Interested candidates should forward their handwritten applications, detailed resume, 1 recent passport photograph and copies of credentials to:

The HR Manager
P.M.B. 12845
Marina, Lagos

Jobs at Mobil Producing Nigeria for a Communications Manager

Mobil 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

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Job at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC): Head of Human Capital

PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is recruiting for an experienced, dynamic and mature Human Capital professional.

The candidate will 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

• 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 the 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

Minimum Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, 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 specialism
• 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

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.

Applicants should submit their applications by email including detailed curriculum vitae and contact details of three professional referees.

Deadline is 30 November, 2008

Click here to apply online

Jobs at Huawei Technologies: Graduate, Experienced Engineers

Huawei 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.