Job Vacancies at Abraham Holmes

A Print Media Company is seeking to hire well qualified and tested professionals to fill the following vacant positions:

1. CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (Ref: AHL/PC/001)
Job / Person Specification:
• Must have the capacity to function as the CEO/ Editor-in-Chief.
• Must have at least three years experience in general management capacity
• Must possess strong background in General Management, Business Development etc.
• Must possess strong knowledge and experience in the print media industry
• Passionate and self driven
• Not less than 7 years experience
• Should not be more than 40 years
• At least a bachelors degree in relevant field
• Strong personality/aura. Must be a charismatic.
• Strong Decision making ability and must not be risk averse

2. SENIOR ACCOUNTANT (Ref: AHL/PC/002)
Job / Person Specification:
• At least 6 years experience in finance and accounting function
• Must have not less than 2 years experience as a senior accountant
• Experience with a print media or any related organization is a plus
• Must have the ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections
• Should not be more than 40 years
• Relevant professional qualification is a strong advantage
• Must possess good interpersonal skills and management skills

3. ADVERT /BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (Ref: AHL/PC/003)
Job / Person Specification:
• At least B.Sc/ HND in equivalent fields
• Must have a minimum of 5-7 years relevant experience preferably in media.
• Strong knowledge of the mass media industry is required
• Should not be more than 40 years
• Must be self-driven, passionate, result-oriented
• Must have good sense dress
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong initiative and decision making abilities.
• Must be a good team player with ability to motivate others.
• Must have high network/contact and possess strong network abilities
• Experience with a print media or any related organization is a plus
• Strong personality/aura. Must be a charismatic.
• Must have intense revenue generation ability.

4. ADVERT /BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVES (Ref: AHL/PC/004)
Job / Person Specification:
• B.Sc/ HND Mass Communication or English or Social Science.
• Persuasive, confident, passionate and result oriented

• Not less than 3 years work experience in relevant field
• Strong knowledge of the mass media industry is required
• Excellent Diplomacy skills in managing internal and external stakeholders
• Must be computer literate, have good presentation skills, and must be innovative
• High network/contact
• Good communication, customer service and writing skills
• Self-motivated and adaptable to be able to work with minimal supervision
• Not more than 32 years of age.

5. EDITOR (Ref: AHL/PC/005)
Job / Person Specification:
• Degree in Journalism, Mass Communication or in other relevant field
• MBA or relevant professional qualification is an added advantage
• Not less than 7 years work experience
• Must have high network/contact and possess strong network abilities
• Strong personality/aura. Must be a charismatic.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good sense dress
• Should not be more than 35 years
• Excellent writing skills
• Must have strong Decision making ability and must not be risk averse
• Excellent command of English
• Ability to motivate people
• Ability to work without supervision
• Ability to work under pressure
• Must have eyes for details

6. DEPUTY EDITOR, ASST EDITOR, AND CHIEF SUB EDITOR (Ref: AHL/PC/006)
Job / Person Specification:
• Degree in Mass Communication or in other relevant field
• Not less than 5 years work experience
• High network/contact
• Good writing skills
• Good command of English
• Ability to motivate people
• Ability to work without supervision
• Good interviewing skills
• Must be a good proof reader
• Ability to work under pressure

7. HEAD, GRAPHICS & GRAPHIC ARTIST (Ref: AHL/PC/007)
Job / Person Specification:
• Ability to use CorelDraw and Photoshop effectively
• Must be very creative and innovative
• Ability to motivate people
• Ability to work without supervision
• Minimum of 2 years work experience
• Ability to work under pressure.

8. PRODUCTION EDITOR (Ref: AHL/PC/008)
Job / Person Specification:
• Not less than 5 years work experience
• Must be a good proof reader
• Good writing skills
• Good command of English
• Ability to motivate people
• Ability to work without supervision
• Good interviewing skills
• Ability to work under pressure

9. SENIOR CORRESPONDENTS, CORRESPONDENTS & REPORTERS (Ref: AHL/PC/009)
Job / Person Specification:
• B.Sc/ HND Mass Communication or English
• 2-3 years work experience
• Good writing skills
• Good command of English
• Ability to motivate people
• Being able to work with little or no supervision
• Good interviewing skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Must have eyes for details

Method of Application
Please forward your application and curriculum vitae (both electronic and hard copies in MS Word Format) to:
Abrahams Holmes Limited,
3rd Floor, God’s Grace Plaza,
63, Allen Avenue,
Ikeja, Lagos or
P.O Box 8880,
Ikeja Lagos and

By e-mail: recruitment@abrahamholmes.com or advertiser@abrahamholmes.com
Indicate position and reference number on the top right of the envelope and subject title for e-mail.


Closing Date: 2nd July 2009