Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Job Vacancies at Ascension Academy

Ascension Academy is a brand name of the academic unit of Ascension Academy Institute Limited.
The Academy focuses on:

  • Qualitative training of students for the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) professional examination
  • Training and Manpower Development
  • Tax Seminars
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
Ascension Academy is recruiting to fill the position of:
 
Job Title: Experienced Lecturer

Department: Academic
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Roles and Responsibilities

Facilitation of any of two of the following courses during the weekends

Foundation

  • Accounting
  • General Principles of Law
  • Economics
  • Principles of Taxation
Professional Taxation 1
  • Revenue law
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Income Taxation
  • Indirect Taxation
Professional Taxation 2
  • Taxation of E-commerce
  • Strategy, Risk and Ethics
  • Tax Audit and Investigation
  • International Taxation
Professional Taxation 3
  • Practical cases in taxation
  • Tax Management
  • Solid Minerals Taxation
  • Oil and Gas Taxation
Requirements
Professional Qualifications
  • Relevant professional qualification is the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Additional qualifications such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA), Membership of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) will be an added advantage.
Academic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Taxation, Law, Accounting, Economics, Finance, or any other related courses with not less than second class upper division.
Desired Skills:
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience as a practitioner in relevant fields
Job Title: Senior Consultant 
Locations: Lagos, Abuja and Port-Harcourt
Slot: 3
Roles and Responsibilities


  • Manage projects by planning the tax process and the procedures to be performed with quality.
  • Answers, prepares, questions and coordinates engagement from onset by communicating expectations and procedures with members.
  • Raises potential tax issues.
  • Meets internal deadlines to match the client expectations for timely delivery of service.
  • Report directly to a partner, director, senior manager or manager
  • Focused and initiative driven (required to maximise growth potential)
  • A passion for delivering an exceptional client service
  • Good analytical and organisational abilities
  • A demonstrated ability to take responsibility, work autonomously and use initiative, especially when working to tight deadlines
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Taxation, Law, Accounting, Economics or any finance related course with not less than second class upper divisions, Master’s degree in Business Administration preferably finance option will be an added advantage
Work Experience
  • Minimum of 4 years post-graduation relevant experience in the industry preferably starting career with tax practice.
Desired Skills:
  • Attention to details
  • Excellent use of Microsoft office packages
  • Strong team-player
  • Desire for continuous improvement
  • Good listening skill
  • A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering client solutions
  • A proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients
  • Effective communication skills when working at all levels
  • Strong business awareness, sound reporting skills and the ability to work under your own initiative.
Relevant Qualification
  • Relevant professional qualification is the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) Qualifying Certificate. Additional qualifications such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA) and Nigerian Bar Association will be of added advantage.
 Job Title: Manager Oil and Gas Taxation
Department: Compliance
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Roles and Responsibilities

  • Handle tax planning and management.
  • Handling tax investigations / tax audits
  • Execute and provide advice on all tax matters to team members and clients.
  • Experienced in handling and dealing with Inland Revenue / Tax authorities
  • Supervise client tax compliance matters: Payment of appropriate taxes to tax authorities and tax audit requirements
  • Review Computations, Work papers and Federal and State Corporate Income Tax Returns, Estimates and Extension
  • Develop and maintain an in-depth knowledge of federal and state income tax laws, regulations and current developments
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Taxation, Law, Accounting, Economics or any Finance related course with not less than Second Class Upper Division.
  • Master's degree in Business Administration preferably finance option will be an added advantage.
Work Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years post- graduation relevant experience with at least 3 years at Senior Consultant level in the industry preferably starting career with tax practice.
Desired Skills:
  • Knowledge of the relevant tax laws.
  • Knowledge of Accounting policies and processes.
  • Numerical and analytical skills
  • Financial management and accounting analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Technically strong in tax laws and regulations
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Team player
  • Excellent use of Microsoft Office Packages
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Relevant Qualification
  • Relevant professional qualification is the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) Qualifying Certificate. Additional qualifications such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA) and Nigerian Bar Association will be of added advantage.
Job Title: Regulatory Consultant
Department: Regulatory
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Roles and Responsibilities

  • Conducting legal research on various issues relating to developing issues in tax
  • Legal drafting and analysis of documents and agreements
  • Advocacy and solicitor work and other incidental tasks.
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements
  • Advising on financing of commercial projects
  • Advising on acquisition and disposal of assets
  • Meeting and managing local and international clients
  • Advising clients on legal/regulatory and policy developments
  • Advising on legal and regulatory issues in projects and transactions
  • The lawyer will report to the senior regulatory consultant and managing partner and be responsible for assisting on all legal matters, company secretarial duties, work with lands registry and court appearances
Requirements
  • LLB, BL/LL.M/ PhD in Law.
  • The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) Qualifying Certificate will be an added advantage.
Desired Skills:
  • Analytic with great attention to detail.
  • Proactive and Continual Self-Development
  • Goal and quality oriented.
  • Excellent Communication Skills both verbal and written
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Word Packages
  • Ability to handle multi tasks and work under pressure
Relevant Qualification
LLB, BL/LL.M/ PhD in Law

Job Title: ICT Officer
Department: Information Technology
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts.
  • Installing and configuring computer hardware operating systems and applications.
  • Monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks.
  • Talking staff or clients through a series of actions, either face to face or over the telephone to help set up systems or resolve issues.
  • Troubleshooting system and network problems and diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults.
  • Providing support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports.
  • Supporting the roll-out of new applications.
  • Responding within agreed time limits to call-outs.
  • Working continuously on a task until completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate).
Requirements
  • Candidate must hold B.Sc. or HND in Computer Engineering/Sciences and versatile in graphics and other professional qualifications in computing.
Desired Skills
  • Significant experience in an ICT environment.
  • Excellent Communication skills both verbal and writing skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Proficient use of image editing software like Corel draw and Photoshop
  • Excellent use of Microsoft office packages
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Application Deadline Friday 5th December, 2014

Jobs Vacancies at Airtel Nigeria

Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited), a leading mobile telecommunication services provider in Nigeria and a member of Airtel Africa Group, is committed to providing innovative, exciting, affordable and quality mobile services to Nigerians, giving them the freedom to communicate, rise above their daily challenges and drive economic and social development.

Airtel Nigeria is currently recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Key Account Manager
Locations:
Lagos, Abuja, Port-Harcourt, Ibadan
Slot: 4
Job Description

  • Responsible for the implementation, acquisition & retention strategy for prospective and existing accounts in sector of assignment:
  • Responsible for the implementation, acquisition & retention strategy for prospective and existing accounts in the zone
  • Grow the usage of Corporate products in the sector allocated to you
  • Create exceptional opportunities to sell special products like E1’s, Blackberry’s and data cards in the sector
  • Responsible for analysis of competitor’s activities as well as relevant market development and proposing pre-emptive counter measures
  • Monitor the activities of competition and develop or recommend counter measures to win competition
  • Visit a minimum of 5 Corporate Organizations per day, 25 visits per week, 100 visits per month, therefore for 6 months = 600 visits
  • Create opportunities to run presentations of our Corporate products to sector of assignment
  • Responsible for evolving account development plan and relationship management process for accounts in sector of assignment guided by the signed service level agreement
  • Drive the sale and activation of the above products across the sector.
Responsible for the day to day management of all Airtel relationships in the sector:
  • Develop good relationship management processes with both existing accounts and prospective customers.
  • Encourage and develop opportunities to have Airtel presence in all CORPORATES, POST-PAID RETAIL & SME COMPANIES within sector
Responsible for the weekly and monthly reports on post paid subscribers activities, bill delivery and collection in the sector of assignment:
  • Report timely, of all initiatives, potential prospects, queries, challenges, call plan and new sales made in your sector Every Friday 4.30pm
  • Maintain and manage database of all Corporate customers in your sector
Establish and maintain excellent relationship management with existing Post-paid subscribers within the sector:
  • Encourage and develop opportunities to have Airtel presence in all CORPORATES, POST-PAID RETAIL & SME COMPANIES in your sector.
  • Encourage ALL existing customer to pay their bills timely to avoid barring, increase debt portfolio and churn within sector.
  • Create symbiotic relationships in events sponsorship with Corporate Accounts all in a view to drive sale of our corporate products and revenue growth.
Desired Skills and Experience
  • A University Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related course
  • Attention to detail/ excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Good presentation skills
  • Ready to achieve beyond set target
  • Committed to common goals and values of the organization
  • 3-5 years preferably in FMCG, Consumables & telecom
  • Achieving Results, & Delighting the Customer
  • Team Player; Independent, Confident, and Objective

 Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Vacancies at GlaxoSmithKline

GlaxoSmithKline is recruiting Customer Activation Executives for Lagos, Abuja and Rivers.

Job Title:  Customer Activation Executive
Requisition ID: WD17122
Position: Full time
Location:     Port Harcourt, Rivers and Abuja


A good first degree


• Implement ‘Winning At Shelf’ branding & merchandising across key retail outlets in assigned market locations• Monthly trade retail pricing survey, competition activities and new entrants in the market place report
• Coordinate and evaluate the trade promotions and trade deals initiated by Customer Marketing
• Accountable for quarterly wholesaler/retailers forum meeting and new retail channel development across key cities in assigned region 

• Drive inventory and deployment of visibility solutions as per guides and aligned activity calendar
• Regularly carry out customized commercial execution initiatives across different shopper touch points; Trade fairs, Sales Blitz, Market storms, Traditional & Religious events, etc)
• To effectively work with agencies and maximize use of merchandisers to accelerate secondary sales and enhance commercial execution speed to market in assigned region


How to Apply
Click here to visit application website , Select Country - Nigeria , then Search

Sheraton Hotels and Resorts - Vacancies in Abuja and Lagos

Sheraton Hotels and Resorts believes life is better when shared, and that extends to our workplace culture. Sheraton associates go the extra mile for our guests with friendly service and thoughtful gestures that create lasting connections.

Our dynamic workforce brings together talented team players from around the world. To attract and retain the best and brightest, we offer exceptional benefits, world-class training and strategic career development for an outstanding associate experience.

The following job vacancies are available for recruitment at Sheraton Hotels and Resorts Abuja and Lagos:

  • Director of Sales(Nigeria) - Lagos
  • Director of Sales - Lagos
  • Director of Marketing(Nigeria) - Lagos
  • Chief Accountant - Lagos
  • Waiter - Abuja
  • Waitress - Abuja
  • Training Manager - Abuja
  • Guest Service Agent - Abuja
  • Executive House keeper - Abuja
  • Director of Marketing(Nigeria) -Abuja
  • Deputy General Manager - Abuja
  • Commis Chef - Abuja
  • Civil Engineer - Abuja

How to Apply
Visit http://www.sheraton.jobs/ . Then Scroll down and click on "Start your career at Sheraton"

Jobs Vacancies at Bay Lounge Limited

The Bay Lounge Limited is recruiting for energetic, highly motivated and result oriented people to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Food & Beverage Manager
Location:
Lagos
Requirements


  • Minimum qualification of HND or BSc in Hotel Catering Management from a reputable institution.
  • Must have 5 years work experience in similar position in a well-established restaurant or fivestar Hotel.
  • A post-graduate qualification or professional certification will be an added advantage.
  • Age should not be above 40 years.
Job Title: Store Supervisor
Location:
Lagos
Requirements

  • HND in Hotel and Catering Management Purchasing and Supply or Stores Management with a minimum of 3 years experience in reputable company preferably within the Hospitality Industry.
  • Age should not be above 40 years.
Job Title:Receptionist
Location:
Lagos
Requirements

  • Attractive, well groomed ladies must have a minimum HND in relevant courses with at least 2 years experience in similar position with a reputable organisation.
  • Must have strong communication and presentation skills, and excellent phone manner.
Job Title: Personal Assistant/Secretary To Operations Director
Location:
Lagos
Requirements
  • OND/HND Secretarial Administration with sound typing speed and excellent competence in the use of Microsoft Applications such as Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
  • Must have minimum 3 years hands-on experience with a reputable company.
  • Candidates should be personable, articulate and be able to work with little supervision.
  • Age should not be above 30 years.

 Job Title: Bar Tender
Location:
Lagos
Requirements

  • HND/BSc in Hotel and Catering Management with a minimum of 3 years experience.
  • Successful candidates must have cocktail-making skills, be diligent, resourceful, well-groomed, and have excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Age should not be more than 35 years

Job Title: Supervisor/Waiter/Waitress
Location:
Lagos
Requirements

  • HND/BSc in Hotel and Catering Management with a minimum of 3 years experience in reputable restaurant or hotel.
  • Successful candidates must be diligent, resourceful, well-groomed and have excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Age should not be above 35 years.
Job Title: Head Chef/Second Chef/Kitchen Assistant
Location:
Lagos
Requirements
  • Must be an expert in the preparation of African, Continental & Oriental dishes with a minimum of 5 years work experience in a 5-star hotel/restaurant, running of kitchen to include cooking, staff training, stock and quality control.
  • Must have OND or professional certificates in cookery and/or culinary services.
  • Age not above 40 years.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their handwritten application stating the position applied for with a detailed CV showing GSM phone numbers together with photocopies of credentials and 2 passport photographs, should reach the address below or email same documents with scanned picture to: admin@thebayloungeltd.com

The Personnel Manager,
The Bay Lounge,
Plot 10, Block 12a Admiralty Road,
Lekki Phase 1,
Lagos.


Application Deadline 9th December, 2014

Jobs Vacancies at Terragon Limited

Terragon Limited, an Integrated New Media and Mobile Content company based in Lagos, Nigeria with presence in Ghana, Kenya, India, UK and Mauritius currently seeks to employ a: Digital Media Executive. The Group prides itself as a new media business focused on Africa.
It has built a strong competence across the new media ecosystem comprising mobile, online and content.

Terragon is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Digital Media Executive
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities

  • Maintain and develop relationships with existing customers
  • Support the Team Lead
  • Build relationships with existing clients in an attempt to increase their current spend
  • Cold calling to arrange meetings with potential customers to prospect for new business
  • Gathering market and customer information
  • Send invoices and follow-up with payment
  • Listen to customer requirements and presenting appropriately to make a sale;
  • Receive briefs and materials for campaign
  • Monitor and reporting of campaigns to clients
  • Get feedbacks on campaign performance from client and act on them
Qualifications and Requirements
  • University Degree in any Social Science or Business related course, with minimum of second class
  • Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills
  • Strong presentation skills and comfortable performing demonstrations
  • Ability to multi-task effectively.
  • Proficient user of various MS packages
  • 1-3 years Sales and account management experience preferably in an advertising Agency, Understanding of Mobile, Web, and online advertising will be an added advantage
  • Adword Certified
  • Account management skills

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: careers@terragonltd.com

Business Development Executives and Managers at Vic Lawrence

Would you like a career in one of the fastest growing Media and Entertainment companies on the continent?
Our Client a foremost Global TV Network seeks to hire vibrant, innovative, bold, energetic,
audacious and creative persons to work in their Strategy and Business Development Unit .Central to this role is to manage, lead and oversee the development and growth of this unit within the organisation.
There must be a key focus on growing the organisations market share in the Media and Entertainment sector. Key to this unit is to develop and maintain effective relationships with sponsors, advertisers, agencies and other partners.
This unit must find innovative and creative ways to service and add value to our clients existing and potential partners, which consists of some of the largest brands across the continent in the financial sector, telecoms, FMCGs, Oil & Gas, NGOs as well as some of the most forward thinking public sector organisations.

Position: Business Development Executives and Managers
So if you can answer yes to the questions below, this could be the job for you:

  • Are you a degree holder, with a 2:1 from a reputable university, aged between 23 and 35 with a few years work experience?
  • Would you be able to present your ideas on a one on one basis or to the client’s management team, whilst speaking with confidence and authority?
  • Do you thrive under pressure and can you work under stressful conditions with set targets?
  • Are you an effective networker, do you enjoy socializing and meeting new people?
  • A competitive salary along with excellent career prospects and perks awaits the entire team.
  • Have you worked in business development, sales, marketing, Public Relations or in an advertising environment? (this is desirable but not essential)
  • Do you have excellent business writing skills?
  • Can you use PowerPoint and make really cool presentations using graphics?
  • Are you able to understand various industry trends and do the necessary research to evaluate those trends.
How to Apply:
To apply visit www.viclawrence.com & click on advertised jobs. or
Send your CV to: advertisedjobs@viclawrence.com use the job title as email subject. Applications close 5th December 2014.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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