Jobs at African Reinsurance Corporation

African Reinsurance Corporation (AFRICA RE) was established to foster the development of the insurance and reinsurance industry in Africa, to promote the growth of the national, regional and sub-regional underwriting and retention capacities and to support African economic development.

Africa Re is now recruiting for several key positions in Nigeria.
Candidates are expected to be Nationals of the member states and possess the required skills in order to apply and be considered.

Assistant Accountant - West Africa Regional Office, Lagos
Provide technical accounting support to the Assistant Director Finance & Accounts (ADFA) and the underwriting team as well as assistance and relief to designated ADFAs in their absence.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in the detail verification, processing, confirmation and processing of technical statements; credit control and management of balances due to/from cedants and brokers; keep proper records and files on assigned cedants and brokers;
• Supervise the technical accounting staff in the review, verification, processing and confirmation of technical statements received from cedants and brokers - covering premium closings and slips together with their related transactions (commission,brokerage, profit commission, etc.), periodic (mainly quarrerly) statements of account, excess of loss premiums - and handling the same responsibilities for assigned cedants
• Review and control the reinsurance debtors’ ledger for accuracy and collectibles and generally managing the credit control function to ensure outstanding balances are collected within their agreed terms. Oversee the maintenance of the reinsurance debtor balances by technical account staff and drive the collection process by Underwriters and the ADFA
• Assisting the Underwriting team and the ADFA in the management of the relationship with cedants and brokers, especially in the timely rendition of account statements and the collection of outstanding balances . Any other duties as may be assigned by management
• Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines with at least 10 years post Qualification relevant work experience or Masters degree or full professional qualification plus 6 years post qualification relevant work experience
• Membership of relevant professional bodies and Bilingualism (English/French) would be a added advantage

English-Speaking Interpreter /Translator - Head Office
Responsibilities
Provide interpretation services from French to English during statutory meetings or request from partners or sister organizations;
Translate corporate documents from French to English Language;
Carry out any other duty that may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Languages with at least 10 years post qualification relevant work experience or Masters degree or full professional qualification in Interpretation and Translation plus 6 years relevant work experience;
• Membership of relevant professional bodies would be a added advantage
• Be computer literate.
• Applicants must be Nationals of member States of Africa Re
• At Least 30 years and at most 40 years old

Senior Accounting Clerk. West Africa Regional Office, Lagos
To assist in maintaining, preparing and ensuring proper records keeping of financial accounts and statements.

Responsibilities

• Documentation of receipts and payments in currencies other than Naira and processing in the Cashbooks.
• Update of foreign investment accounts.
• Bank reconciliation
• Response to inquiries in respect of receipts or payments.
• Weekly Cash/Bank Balances report, Liquidity report, Inter office account etc.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Regional Office Management from time to time.

Requirement

• 3 papers at ‘A’ level in relevant subjects or equivalent plus 5 years relevant work experience
• Membership of relevant professional bodies and Bilingualism (English/French) would be an added advantage
• Applicants must be at least 25 and not more than 40 years old

Other Information
Salary and other conditions of service are competitive and comparable to what is obtainable in similar organizations.
How to Apply
Applications, together with full curriculum vitae and one passport size photograph, should be sent to the following address:
The Managing Director,
African Reinsurance Corporation,
Africa Re Building, Plot 1679, Karimu Kotun Street
Victoria Island, P. M. B 12765, Lagos Nigeria.
Deadline is 28th February 2009.

Family Health International (FHI) Company vacancies

Position No. Required Location
M&E Department
Zonal Monitoring nd Evaluation Officer 1 Taraba Zone
Program Department
Senior Program Officer 1 Cross River Zone

Zonal Monitoring Evaluation Officer.
Job Responsibilities:
Work with other members of staff to ensure that Zonal monitoring and evaluation activities are appropriate and meet donor and project M&E needs.
Provide M&E support to sites in the zone, including interacting with program managers, M&E focal persons, M&E officers of SACA/SASCP, local research groups and implementing agencies on their M&E needs and ensuring that they understand and can support program requirements.
Support the implementation and use of monitoring and evaluation tools, including adherence to correct and timely reporting guidelines.
Conduct routine monitoring visits to project sites, including the conduct of data quality assessment (SQAs) using official tools.
Assist in the preparation of monthly reports and provide supportive supervision.
Assure quality of program/project activities by ensuring adherence to SOPs and supporting the development and implementation of appropriate mechanisms.

Minimum Requirements:
BS/BA, MPH, MD or similar degree on monitoring and evaluation, medicine, pharmacy or related field with 3-5 years experience in monitoring and evaluation of reproductive health or HIV/AIDS programs in developing countries.
Experience in working with locals partners, including NGOs and CBOs and knowledge of the local context.
Excellent computer skills with specifically in spreadsheet and other database.
Knowledge and experience in implementing project level or state/national level monitoring and evaluation system.
Familiarity with USAID programs is preferred.
Working knowledge and/or training in the use of Lafiya Management Information system (LAMIS) will be an advantage.


SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER:
Job Responsibilities:
Coordinate FHI/Nigeria activities within USAID and PEPFAR guidelines and regulations.
Assist in strengthening a system of reporting on program progress against stated objectives and monitoring and evaluating framework.
Assist in Associate Director for Program Management and Zonal Manager in developing program strategies, subproject documents, work plans, and budgets.
Provide programmatic assistance to local FHI partners in HIV/AIDS/STI activities.
Oversee technical capacity building activities at the state and local government levels and for local implementing agencies.

Minimum Requirements.
BS/BA in public health pr related field with 7-9 years relevant experience or MS/MA in public health or related field with 5-7 years relevant experience in HIV/AIDS programming.
Experience working with NGOs and CBOs.
Strong knowledge of health programs in developing countries.
Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the political and ethical issues surrounding HIV infection.
Ability to work well with others and develop and maintain good working relationship with staff and all FHI partners.

Method of Application:
Interested candidate should forward their suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS word document to MandEjobs@ghain.org for M&E department vacancy
PMjobs@ghain.org for Program Department vacancy.

Only applications sent electronically (i.e. by e-mail) with the job title and location clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered, and only short listed candidates will be contact.
Closing Date: 19th February 2009

Jobs at World Class Security Agency

A world class security agency requires the following officers for urgent employment

PERSONNEL MANAGER
Candidate must be between the age of 28 and 40
Posses a B.Sc In Business Administration or related field
Computer literate
Good written and oral communication skill
At least 10years experience, minimum of 4years admin/personnel specific experience

ZONAL SUPERVISOR
Bachelor ‘s Degree or equivalent
A retired Police/Military Officer not below the rank of ASP or its equivalent in the Army Forces
Industrial security experience necessary

SALES EXECUTIVES
Candidate must be between the age of 24-35yrs
Proven field sales skills
At least 5yrs of field experience

Application include CV credentials and evidence of experience to
The personnel officer of
TRANS WORLD SECURITY
P.O.BOX6820,lagos
REF: CMDR 08
Closing Date: 24th February 2009

Jobs at NEET Nigeria Ltd

NEET Nigeria Ltd, a business partner with Gestetner and committed to providing Networking, Communication and office Automation Solutions in Nigeria requires:

ENGINEERING AND TECHNICIANS
Qualification: OND/HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or City Guilds Mechanics.
Experience: Min of 2 years Repair and Installation of Multi functional color/B&W photocopiers and digital duplicators.
Age: 22-35 years
Desired Skills: Computer and Networking Knowledge.

SALES AND MARKETING
Qualification: HND/Graduate in any discipline
Experience: 2 years in Sales of Digital Multi functional copiers, printers and digital duplicators.
Desired Skills: Excellent Communication.

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Qualification: HND/BSC in Computer Science or Equivalent
Experience: Minimum of 2 years System Management, Server Administrator of windows based Network PC's, Printers, UPS and Cabling System
Age: 25-32 years
Desired Skills: Trouble shooting of PC's, Printer, UPS and cabling System

Method of Application
Candidate should forward their CV's including mobile number to: jobs@neetnigeria.com
And a hard copy to

The Human Resources Manager,
Panasonic House,
Akin Adesola Street,
opposite Oceanic Bank by
Sanusi Fafunwa Junction,
Victoria island, Lagos.
Closing Date: 24th February 2009

Jobs at Ultra Modern Health and Fitness Centre

A new Ultra Modern Health and fitness centre in Lagos requires the services of the following positions

MANAGER: First Degree in Business Administration or Seasoned Beautician and/Administrator with a track record in Management in a similar establishment.

GYM MANAGER/GYM ATTENDANTS: First Degree preferably in physical/Health Education with at l east 2 years relevant experience. Candidate could be African or European.

NUTRITIONIST: First/HND in Nutrition or Dietetics with minimum of 2 years relevant experience.

RECEPTIONIST: First degree/HND in Secretarial Studies or Business Administration. Must be lively, energetic with good interpersonal and communication skills. must have minimum of 2 years working experience, must be computer literate.

STORE KEEPER: OND in Business Admin or related discipline with at least 5 years relevant experience must have a verifiable record of good conduct.

BEAUTY THERAPIST/MASSEURS: Ordinary diploma in Beauty Therapy or with at least 2 years relevant experience.

PROFESSIONAL HAIRDRESSERS/BRAIDERS/BARBERS/MANICURISTS: minimum of Senior School Certificate with at least 2 years relevant experience

Method of Application
Applicant should send CV to
The Advertiser
Advert No. 1078
Guardian Newspapers Ltd
Rutam House, Isolo
Oshodi Apapa Expressway
P.M.B. 1217, Oshodi Lagos
Closing Date: 24th February 2009

Jobs at Oil and Gas Sector

An Industry in the Oil and Gas Sector invites application from dynamic candidates to fill the following positions:

SALES ENGINEER
Qualification:
B.ENG/B.TECH Mechanical Engineering OR HND Mechanical Engineering (preferable) with 7 years experience in sales and services of Rotating equipment
Critical Skills:
Qualified candidate will be technically sound.
He or she is expected to know the capacities of these equipments as well as how to install and service them.
Successful candidates will train technical staffs on servicing and installation of these equipments.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Qualification:
B.ENG/B.TECH in Mechanical Engineering, with 7years experience in contract and Bid preparation for oil and gas multinationals with a minimum of a second class degree
A Master's degree and membership of a cogent professional body will be an added advantage.
Critical Skills
The candidate must be performance oriented.
Have good verbal and writing skills.
Be conversant with terms of technical Presentation.
Have the ability to take a project from drawing board to execution
Good leadership skill is essential.

MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Qualification:
B.Engr / B.Tech or H.N.D in Mechanical Engineering with a good degree.
5-years experience in installing and servicing rotary equipments in the oil and gas industry
Critical Skill:
Applicant must be technically sound Leadership and monitoring skill is essential, as successful candidate will head the company technical team.

I. T. OFFICER
Qualification
B.Sc in Computer Sciences or a related background.
5-years experience in understanding the IT resource of an oil mid gas supply company.
Candidate must be conversant with computer soft wares like Microsoft Word, power point and spread sheet
He must be able to use the internet effectively.

Please note interested candidate should state Current job position and task carried out.
All C V should be sent online to information@fedoz.net
Closing Date: 20th February 2009

Job at Nigeria Agip Company Limited

The Nigeria Agip Company Limited (NAOC) invites applications from qualified and suitable candidates to fill the following positions

SENIOR DRILLING ENGINEER (SDE 09)
Location: Lagos
Requisite Qualifications and Person Speciation:
Bachelors Degree in Technical/Engineering disciplines
Bachelors degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
M.Sc degree in relevant disciplines is an advantage
Minimum of 5 years post NYSC relevant work experience in Reservoir Engineering
Good team player
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should sent their applications in a marked either
'RE 09 'or 'SDE 09'as applicable with a comprehensive resume, providing detailed contact
information (not P.O.Box)

The General Manager
Human Resources and Organization
Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited
23 Engineering close
P.O.Box 1268
Victoria Island, Lagos.
Closing Date: 25th February 2009

Afrigator’s looking for an Online Advertising Sales Executive

Afrigator is growing and this time we need an Online Advertising Sales Exec. If you meet the requirements below and want to join an exciting company then please get in touch. If you know of anyone looking to work for a cutting-edge company then let us know as well!

Online Advertising Sales Executive

Afrigator Internet is looking for an experienced Online Advertising Sales Executive with previous online experience to start 1 April 2009.

The successful candidate will be working for a leading Cape Town based technology company on furthering the growth of Adgator - Africa’s first blog advertising network. This pioneering initiative has been extremely well received by advertisers and media planners and already boasts clients such as The Times, IBM and Standard Bank.

This is a high-return product and provides you with an opportunity to earn generous commission with good growth opportunities.

We will take applications from candidates based in other city centres throughout SA who are willing to relocate to Cape Town.

Basic Job Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of two years sales experience in an online environment.
• Must have previous experience in dealing with agencies and media planners. Having existing relationships is a massive advantage!
• Must have experience in and the ability to reach targets, create own leads and ‘close the deal’.
• Must have own car and license.
• Must have proven track record in online sales.

Job Criteria:

• Dynamic and driven
• Sales experience in the online industry
• Self starter
• Proactive and diligent
• Service orientated
• Can work under pressure

A proven track record in reaching sales targets and contactable references a must.

Other Requirements:

• MS Office
• Excellent communication skills
• Understanding of Internet fundamentals

Personal Skills/Attributes:

• Sales and goal orientated
• Well-spoken/well-presented
• Confident
• Energetic
• Ambitious
• Driven

Job Details:
Remuneration: Market related on experience
Benefits: Lucrative Commission Structure
Province: Western Cape
City: Cape Town
Education level: Matric

Email all CV’s with a cover note to justin@afrigator.com