Oando Nigeria Plc Recruiting

Oando Nigeria Plc has vacancies for Graduate Trainees; in other to fill the online application form, the following are needed:

• Soft/Scanned Copy of your SSCE and First Degree Certificates; make sure the size is less than 300kilobytes, to enable faster upload.
• A minimum of 5 credits at one sitting for O' Level
• NYSC Certificate Number

Click Here to fill the Application Form

Forex Trading - Career Alternative for Graduates and Job Seekers

Given the current scenario in Nigeria and in many places all over the World (U.S. inclusive), were there "seems" to be fewer jobs, as well as an over-dependence on the job market (as is the case in Nigeria). Undergraduates, Graduates & Job Seekers alike, can cease the opportunity to become Forex Traders. In the process of becoming experts in Forex, they would be able to take up a career training others on Forex Trading.

The Forex Market is the largest financial market in the world with almost unlimited potentials. Your profits or losses don't necessarily depend on the current economic situation, but on how you traded. Hence one can reap from a declining economic situation.

The first step, before beginning a Forex Trading Class is to open a Forex Trading Demo account were a novice can get a feel of how the Forex Market and the Online Forex Broker operate.

Click Here for more info on Forex Trading in Nigeria and Worldwide

Vacancies at HP

HP gives you the opportunity to transition from a brand new graduate to a professional in Sales and/or Marketing or Finance or Sales Support Administration.

Qualifications
We’re looking for people who graduated from universities within the last 12 months or who will graduate within this academic year.

You can be a graduate in one of the following areas:
Business Studies / Marketing Management, Economics & Other Technical or Business Administration degrees.

In addition, we are also looking for the following “extra qualifications”:

• Interpersonal skills: the ability to work well with people of all types and backgrounds

• Flexibility: a talent for adjusting quickly to rapid change

• Team Player: a reliable team member at work and beyond

• Analytical Abilities: an eye for detail, even in a general context

• Communication: an ability to communicate clearly and confidently in an international environment

• Commitment: the dedication to achieve your goals – and to continuous professional and personal development

• Personality: positive-thinking, with initiative and the ability to laugh – even at yourself

Click Here to apply, enter the reference ‘job number’ 278026 and click search.

Vacancies at Lufthansa Airlines

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

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

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

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

Visit be-Lufthansa.com to Login, Register and Apply.

NOTE: Interested applicants should make sure that CVs are in pdf file format; you can download a pdf creator from online freeware sites and remember to write the online test before you apply!

Jobs at PZ Engineering

PZ Engineering Graduate Recruitment Programme 2009
Recruitment Opportunity

The application process requires you to register for a GSE ID and password, and complete your CV on the GSE website: www.gse.org.ng

Qualification

1. Minimum of second-class degree (upper division) in Engineering from a recognized/accredited University (Nigerian/Foreign).
2. Only graduates are eligible to apply.
3. Applications must be received on or before 4th August 2009.

CANDIDATES CAN APPLY WITH OR WITHOUT GSE SCORES

Applications began on Tuesday 21st July 2009

http://www.dragnetnigeria.com/pzcussons/

To apply, simply enter your GSE ID and Password.

Vacancies in the AU Commission

The AU Commission wishes to announce vacancies for various positions at its Headquarters based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and at its Representational and Specialized offices at its various duty stations.

The Commission request all applicants from AU Member States to send detailed CVs in accordance with the format indicated. The Commission further encourages all applicants to forward their respective applications directly to the following addresses:

Email: au-recruits@africa-union.org
Or
fax number: +(251-11) 5525840 /5510430.

Applicants who wish to have the Arabic and Portuguese version of the vacancies announcement may contact the webmaster: webmaster@africa-union.org

The deadline for receiving applications is as indicated on the list of vacancies.

Please note that applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Similarly applications not submitted in accordance with the indicated format may also be rejected.

Please note that applications submitted electronically should be in Word format.

Qualified African women are strongly encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

PLEASE INDICATE THE VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER ON YOUR EMAIL OR FAX.

Click HERE for more details on the job requirements.

Bristow Group Recruiting Graduate Trainees

Applications are invited from suitable qualified Nigerian Nationals for Trainee Programme as Helicopter Pilots.
The company will sponsor its selected candidates on a Pilot Trainee Scheme.

QUALIFICATION:
1.Candidates should possess a minimum of 2nd Class Lower.
2.Candidates should possess 5 credits in one sitting including English Language.

THE PERSON:
The candidates must be a Nigerian and must be:
1.Between 22-28 years old;
2.Fluent in, and have a proper understanding of English Language.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:
Interested candidates should send their handwritten applications enclosing detailed copy of C.V,photocopies of all credentials,N.Y.S.C discharge certificate,birth certificate and two passport photograghs.

Applications should be sent to :

The General Manager,
Bristow Helicopters (Nig) Ltd,
Old Domestic Wing,
M.M.Airport,
P.O.Box 11,
Ikeja, Lagos State.

Closing Date: 30th July, 2009.

Chevron Nigeria is Recruiting

There are several vacancies at Chevron Nigeria. You must register online before you can apply. Click Here to view and apply!!

NGO Recruiting in Nigeria

Jhpiego Corporation, an NGO is seeking to recruit people to fill positions based in its Abuja & Kano offices

1. SENIOR TECHNICAL OFFICER (Abuja)
Requirements:
• Advanced medical, nursing or midwifery degree specialist.
• Familiarity with emergency obstetric and newborn care programming interventions necessary.
• 7 years work experience with progressively increasing responsibilities providing technical assistance to medical, nursing and midwifery training institutions and/or development programs.
• Pre-service and in service competency training skills
• Good organizational, communication and writing skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft word, PowerPoint and Excel Computer Programs

2. STATE PROGRAM OFFER (Kano State Office)
Requirements:
• Bachelors or other degree in public health, sociology, nursing /midwifery, community development, or other relevant field
• Solid programming and technical expertise in reproductive health programs.
• At least 3 years experience managing healthcare programs, including planning, designing, budgeting, evaluating and documenting healthcare programs.
• Proficiency in writing technical and programmatic reports that document program direction or results.
• Microsoft Office computer skills.
• Excellent oral and writing English skills as well as fluency in Hausa language.
• Ability to work independently with senior health officials to develop and implement program activities

3. PMTC/HCT PROJECT DIRECTOR (Abuja)
Required Qualifications:
• Advanced Medical, Nursing, Midwifery or Public Health degree
• 7 years work experience with progressively increasing responsibilities in the area of HIV/AIDS programming.
• Understanding of public health and development approaches.
• Demonstrated self-management (i.e. motivation, dealing with pressure, adaptability).
• Strong decision making skills and result oriented approach.
• Willingness to travel within Nigeria (up to 4o% within).
• Proficiency in writing technical and programmatic reports that document program direction or results.
• Knowledge of Microsoft word, PowerPoint and Excel Computer programs.

Method of Application
Interested candidates should please apply with a detailed CV, Three references and cover letter detailing previous work experience and qualifications to: appaccess@yahoo.com

Closing Date:
7th July 2009

OPEN SOURCE LTD, ABUJA RECRUITING

OPEN SOURCE LIMITED IS RECRUITING TALENTED AND RESOURCEFUL INDIVIDUALS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSTS:

• SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

• CUSTOMER CARE

• ADMIN/PERSONNEL OFFICER

• BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

• FINANCE/ACCOUNT OFFICER.

QUALIFICATION:
OND IN RELEVANT POSITIONS

INTERESTED Applicants must submit a HANDWRITTEN COVER LETTER & CV IN PERSON TO:

OPEN SOURCE LIMITED,
SUITE CO1, LEFT WING,
PEACE PARK PLAZA,

UTAKO - ABUJA.

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE 3RD JULY, 2009.

Zenith Bank Nigeria Recruiting

Banking Job Opportunity @ Zenith Bank Nigeria

Fresh graduates and job seekers with previous banking experiences can submit their resumes to zenith bank via the bank’s website.

Recruitment Requirements and Procedures
Prospective candidates who wish to seek employment in the Bank must fulfill the following criteria:
Must have successfully completed their first degree in a reputable higher institution within or outside Nigeria.
Must have completed their NYSC programmes or have exemption certificates.
Must be a Nigerian or have the necessary work permits, if not a Nigerian citizen.

To become a member of the Zenith Family, a potential employee will have to go through the following procedure:
1)Submit their resumes online
2)Must have completed their NYSC programmes or have exemption certificates
3)Attend two or more interviews

Please note that ONLY those who were successful at all levels of Zenith’s recruitment process will qualify for employment, provided there are suitable openings.

To submit your resumes online (Note that you might need to register on the bank’s website to be able to submit your resume), Visit this site: http://xceedonline.zenithbank.com/zenithonline

American Institute for Research is Recruiting Experienced Personnel in Nigeria

Chief of Party – Nigeria
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Minimum of a Master’s degree or equivalent in education or related field
• Minimum of 15 years of progressively more responsible international and donor-funded development experience
• Familiarity with USAID and other international donors
• Experience in policy and systems development at the state and local government level
• Experience in curriculum, education programming, management, budgeting,administration, teacher training and/or HIV/AIDS prevention education
• Experience in the area of orphans and vulnerable children
• Experience in building the institutional capacity of both public and private sector institutions to ensure sustained provision of services and better use of local, government, and donor resources
• Organizational acumen, excellent interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
• PhD. or Ed.D Degree preferred
• At least ten years of USAID project management experience preferred
• Previous experience in Nigeria or Hausa-speaking individual preferred.

Senior Education Advisor – Nigeria
The International Development Program (IDP)
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Candidates must have a minimum of a Master’s degree or equivalent in educational policy, management, pedagogy, or related field (PhD or Ed.D preferred), and at least 10 years of experience working with educational systems in developing countries, particularly in the areas of education policy, management, reform, and finance.
• The candidate will need strong leadership, management, and training skills to guide technical assistance work plans, conduct workshops, and build local capacity.
In addition to the above, the following skills are highly desired:
• Demonstrated experience serving in an advisory capacity to ministries of education.
• Experience working for and/or with non-governmental organizations carrying out social and/or education development activities
• Demonstrated exemplary diplomatic, communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written English
• Prior working experience in West Africa, especially Nigeria.

Director of Monitoring and Evaluation – Nigeria
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Master's degree in international development, education, demography, statistics or related field; 5 years of equivalent experience in monitoring and evaluation
• Experience with development of indicators and data analysis, with proven record in monitoring and evaluation.
• Experience in systems development and capacity building at the state and local government level
• Experience with PEPFAR indicator monitoring and reporting
• Demonstrated effective and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite applications and statistical packages such as SPSS, Epi Info, etc.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
• Experience in monitoring and evaluating USAID projects
• Previous experience in Nigeria
• Hausa language abilities.

Method of Application
All applications should be sent to: nigeriarecruit@air.org3

Closing Date: June 18th, 2009

Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Nigeria is Recruiting

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PPP RESOURCE CENTER (REF: ICRC EDPPP/001)
Profile and Professional Qualifications:
• Must have a very good degree in a relevant field from a respected institution• A relevant post-graduate qualification in an advantage
• Some exposure to Economics, Finance, Engineering and/or Law would be very useful
• Should have been in management or senior management for a minimum of 10 years
• Must have personally managed a number of PPPS, varied international experience in this regard will be an added advantage
• Experience in specialist utility, financial/commercial expertise
• Evidence of having experience complex areas of transaction management
• Must have the experience of strict project management support system

TECHNICAL ADVISER, DIRECTOR GENERAL’S OFFICE (REF: ICRC TADG/004)
Profile and Professional Qualifications:
• Must have a very good degree in a relevant field from a respected institution
• Post-graduate degree in Economics, Finance or Engineering with proven specialist knowledge in public and private sector policy, development and administration
• Minimum of 10 years professional experience in PPP transactions and project finance issues, as well as policy dialogue and design for PPP frameworks in the context of developing countries
• Must be strategic in thinking and implementation: able to work at strategic and operational level with a track record of developing and delivering on transactions and projects in an advisory consulting capacity
• Possess effective interpersonal communication and negotiation skills including ability to build relation with external partners and to present and articulate complex issues in an easy to understand language for different stakeholders
• Able to develop innovative programme to strengthened public-private sector arrangements
• Must have excellent communication skills in the area of both business presentations and documentation
• Should have adequate exposure presence and maturity thus enabling him or her to adequately support the Director General.

HEAD, COMMUNICATIONS (REF: ICRC HDCOMM/005)
Profile and Professional Qualifications:
• A very good first degree from a reputable university, local or international
• A relevant post-graduate qualification in an advantage
• Must have at least 10 years of successful and verifiable experience in communication management
• Should currently occupy a management office with team managerial responsibilities
• Should show track record of fruitful relationship with different media channels and agencies
• Able to develop and drive the internal and external communications strategy of the ICRC

HEAD, INTERNAL AUDIT (REF: ICRC HDINT/006)
Profile and Professional Qualifications:
• Must be a graduate of Accounting/Financial management and must be qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAN)
• Must have at least 10 years experience of developing audit procedures and conducting audit within similar organizations
• Should currently occupy a management office with team managerial responsibilities
• Able to maintain current knowledge of developments related to the internal audit function, particularly legislation changes and development as they affect Federal establishments and new auditing techniques and practices
• Must have demonstrable credibility and integrity.

Method of application
Interested candidates who meet the above listed requirements should forward their applications and CV by email to: recruit@restral.com
All applications and CVs should clearly state the position and job reference being applied. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Closing Date: 30th June 2009

I.T Firm Vacancies

The following immediate vacancies exist in Abuja for experienced IT professionals. Salary is highly competitive and depends on the experience of Applicants. No hard copy applications will be entertained.

1. DATA CENTER FACILITIES MANAGER (Ref code: ANON/DCM/3901)
Job Requirements:

• University Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Five(5) years proven knowledge of modern data center management, current building design (basic understanding), capacity design, construction, fit-out, security and data center operations including organizational planning, staffing, budgeting and maintenance.
• Experience in working with large global organizations and knowledge of green data center design would be an advantage

2. ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEER (Ref code: ANON/EPSE/3902)

Job Requirements

• University degree in Electrical Engineering (with Power Engineering or Controls option) from an accredited engineering school, and 5 years of direct relevant engineering experience.

• A Masters degree from an accredited engineering school with no years of direct relevant engineering experience stands an equal chance.

3. INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST (Ref code: ANON/ ISS/3903)

Job Requirements

• B.Sc in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.

• 5 years experience in Information security operations and access control, 4 years experience in Information security service delivery.

• ITIL Foundation Certification is required while CISA, CISSP, CISM, GIAC or other recognized security certifications will be an added advantage.

4. SENIOR BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST (Ref code: ANON/ SBSA/ 3904)

Job requirements

• Post graduate degree in business administration with a specialization in Management Information systems.

• 5+ years experience analyzing business information systems including work experience in complex, heterogeneous database and application environments.

• Experience and understanding of SDlC methodology is required, including extensive experience driving development of functional and non-functional requirements, use of case centered requirements, process modeling and re-engineering, user acceptance testing and large-scale system development/deployment.

• Practical experience of implementation methodologies in an enterprise technology adoption project is a necessity.

5. SYSTEMS / NETWORK SECURITY SPECIALIST (Ref code: ANON/SSS/3914)

Job Requirements

• Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field with specialization in Information Systems Security.

• 5 years experience in Information Security operations and access control, electronic encryption, key management, smartcards, ecommerce and secure EDI Training and certifications In Secure+, CISA and CISSP would be highly advantageous.

• Experience with UNIX (Sun as, Solaris, NeXT), Windows 200x, desktop operating systems are a must.

Application Process.

Interested candidates should go to: www.chapda.com/outsourcing for job details. Search for specific jobs by quoting the reference code above, apply and submit all required document online. Please note that no hand written or e-mailed applications will be considered. Questions and comments should be sent to: outsourcing@chapda.com

Closing Date: 7th April 2009.

Satcom Group is Recruiting Fresh Graduates

Satcom Group, a leading name in the Telecom Industry, is recruiting fresh vibrant graduates, who have distinguished themselves academically in various fields of study, to submit their CV to us for recruitment, training and induction.

Eligibility:
Good first degree in any course of study (business, art, science, law and other’s can apply - 2:1, 2:2, upper, lower, distinction).
Ability to mediate and transverse issues and detect core problem solving mechanisms.
Ability to digress in other fields of study.
Ability to work tirelessly with less supervision.
Ability to meet goals target and schedules.
Should not be more that 33yrs of age as at 1st of May 2009.

Mode of Application:
All applicants should enclose a copy of there recent passport size photograph, alongside stating your grades in your CV.

CV’S ARE TO BE FORWARDED TO: satcomgroupng@yahoo.com on or before April 4th, 2009.

Virgin Nigeria is Recruiting

Virgin Nigeria is recruiting for a Passenger Profiler and Team Lead, Passenger Profiler, who will be reporting to the Head of Security. The candidate will be responsible for providing ongoing support to Customer Service Agents.

Provides ongoing quality assurance, in matters relating to passenger profiling, ensuring that correct passenger profiling procedures are maintained to mitigate risks to the airline and other passengers emanating from potential terrorists posing as passengers.

Also ensures that fines for Inadmissible passenger are kept to a minimum.

Key Accountabilities:

Supports the Head of Security to ensure that correct passenger screening procedures are implemented and maintained at all times
Provides ongoing quality assurance, through means of regular supervision and interaction with his team of profiling agents and Customer Service Agents (CSA’s).
Provides ongoing risk assessments, resulting from passenger screening
Mobilises and harmonises the “Profiling Team” in support of the HOS in the achievement of mitigating risks emanating from passengers and also by ensuring the fines from Inadmissible passengers are kept to a minimum

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

The position requires a Security professional with a university degree with 3 years Profiling Experience, wealth of knowledge about Airport Dynamics and experience in maintaining good working relationship with Airport Authorities and High Commission Officials.

The following skills are essential:

Must be fluent in spoken and written English with good communication skills
The ability to resolve issues in a calm and professional manner; logical approach to solving problems, analytical ability.

To apply for the above positions, please visit the Careers website and get more details about the role. Then send in a detailed CV to the provided email address.

for the job details visit: www.virginnigeria.com/en/ng/careers.html

Etisalat Nigeria is Recruiting

Etisalat Nigeria is currently recruiting for several positions within their Network Roll Out, Netwok Operations, IT, Intercarrier Business and Government & Regulatory Affairs Departments.

1. Network Roll-Out Department

Senior manager, Network Roll-Out

Engineering (BSc), Project Management, Business Architecture, 12 Years Post NYSC
BTS, RFS, site leases management

Senior Manager, Core Planning

Engineering (B.Sc), Masters, 12 years post NYSC (min 6 years in telecoms), certificates in process management and business administration for telecom equipment
Ability to manage planning with QOS measurements
Experience in in planning calculations for at least 2 International vendors

Senior manager-VAS Planning

Engineering (B.Sc), Masters, 12 Years Post NYSC (min 6 years in telecoms), certificate in process management and business administration for telecom equipment
Ability to manage planning with QOS measurements
Experience in planning calculations for at least 2 international vendors
Senior Manager, Civil Design

Civil engineering or related field, Masters, 12 Years experience, relevant GSM training

Senior manager, Site Acquisition

BSc, Masters, 12 years experience, relevant trainings/courses
Supervise the acquisition of BTS and Transmission sites, manages relationships with landlords, vendors and manufacturers

2. Network Operations

Senior manager, Quality & Support Services

Engineering (B.Sc), Masters, 12yrs experience, relevant GSM training courses, cert in process management
Drives and monitor network service performance in temrs of design, operation and service delivery i.e core and access network layers, signalling, core-NSS, VAS, Radio-BSS, Transmission IP

Senior Engineer, Network Quality Support Services

Engineering (B.Sc), Good understanding of GSM protocols & procedures, 5 years experience in telecom industry, relevant GSM training courses, certificate in process management

Senior Engineer , VAS Messaging

Electronics, computer science (B.Sc), GSM systems survey, Java programming, scripting, and other relevant GSM messaging training
Min 5 years experience in messaging systems, Solaris, VAS messaging platforms (eg MMS, SMS, USD, Voicemail etc), relevant GSM trainin and cert in process management

Senior Engineer, BSS Operations (Software & Solutions)

BSc/Hnd in electrical electronics, telecom or related fields, min 5yrs post nysc, relevant gsm training
Possess good knowledge of SS7 signalling

Senior Engineer (Database and Data Transcript)

BSc/HND in electrical electronics, telecom or related fields, min 5yrs post nysc, relevant gsm training
Possess good working knowledge of UNIX, SOLARIS, SQL, Sybase, Programming etc
Exp in operations support systems and server management, good knowledge of BSS system parameters, GSM network topology

Senior Engineer, Access Transmission Operation

BSc/Hnd in electrical electronics, telecom or related fields, min 5yrs post nysc, relevant gsm training
Good knowledge in transmission technologies, ADM, OSN, Minlink
Excellent knowledge of NMS

How to Apply
Only qualified candidates should upload their CV, with current salary / package and a cover note, via the link below.

Select ‘Telecoms‘ as subject.

to upload CV online, visit: www.crexia.com/cv-upload

also check this link for Etisalat Vacancies: www.hcdclimited.com

Vacancies in Reckitt Benckiser

Reckitt Benckiser, 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 Supply Planning Manager & Logistics Manager to join its team.

Supply Planning Manager

Reporting directly to the Supply Director, the incumbent will oversee the provision of an efficient and effective supply planning system that consistently deliver uninterrupted product supply and ensuring optimal customer service levels are delivered. Scope of job will include: Material Requirement Planning; Capacity planning (Supply and Supplier); Manage S&OP process; Inventory Management and Port clearance

To be qualified, applicants must possess:

B.Sc. or equivalent in Applied Sciences, Engineering or Business Administration
Around 7 years of relevant practical experience in on FCMG
Strong analytical skills, numerate and communication skills.
In depth knowledge of Supply Chain planning and optimization, Sales Forecasting and Replenishment, Operations Planning, Inventory Management, Manufacturing Performance Management as well as Application and exploitation of IT.

Logistics Manager

Reporting directly to the Supply Director, job holder will be responsible for providing world-class customer services through implementation of superior strategies. Scope of job includes distribution of finished Products, management of contracted haulage services, export of finished Product, Demand Management as well as warehousing Operations.

Requirements

Minimum B.Sc. or equivalent in Sciences, Engineering or Business Administration from a recognised institution.
Around 7 years of relevant practical experience in logistics and warehousing operation, in an FMCG environment.
Must be computer literate.
Leadership, Teamwork, Communication and Problem solving skills
Sound knowledge of Distribution management, Import and Export planning, financial Awareness and Management. Transportation Management, Distribution Planning, and logistics Expense Budgeting

How to Apply
Please send your application with a detailed resume including a contact telephone number and e-mail address to rb.hr@reckittbenckiser.com

Chams Plc is Recruiting Graduates

Chams PLC is recruiting Graduate Trainees.

To apply Click: www.chams.com/submit_resume.php to fill and submit the application form.

Closing Date: March 3, 2009

Vacancies in an NGO - Abuja, Nigeria

The company is a non-profit organization that aims to empower entrepreneurs by providing unsecured loans without collateral. This is to be carried out through a process of careful evaluation of business proposals submitted by interested clients. Grants will be given to the clients whose business plans qualify.

Funds Officer
Description
This Officer shall be responsible for managing the funds raised and held by the organization. He shall continually research and locate other sources of Funds for the organization. He shall solicit for grants, loans and offers for funding of the operations of the organization. He shall also keep track of all funds in the possession of the organization and advice of financial decisions.
Responsibilities
• He shall research, locate and solicit for funds for the operations of the organization.
• He shall keep records of financial details of the organization and advice on necessary decisions concerning them.
• He shall work with Auditors to ensure accountability.
• Budgetary control including the use of variance analysis, projections and the use of control tools to monitor achievement of set targets.
• Financial research including competition and analysis of the industry to keep management informed of developments and advice on decisions to be taken.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• Good first degree in Accounting, Finance, Accounting or relevant Social Science discipline.
• Membership of a recognized accounting professional body i.e. holder of ACA, ACCA, ICAN.
• Possession of MBA is an advantage.
• Must have knowledge of current International Financial Reporting Standard and knowledge of Accounting software will be an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Access and Excel and any other statistical analysis software.
• At least two years experience in a financial institution in a funds and loans capacity.

Accountant
Description
This officer shall be responsible for the day to day book keeping of the organization. He shall be responsible for dispensing funds that have been approved by the Chief Financial Officer.
Responsibilities
• He shall keep all the necessary book, ledgers and records of the organization.
• He shall work with the Funds officer to ensure that all records are keep correctly.
• He shall record all transactions in reference to ongoing Projects.
• He shall dispense funds to relevant parties on prior approval by the CFO.
• The officer must work with Auditors to ensure financial accountability.
• Draw up monthly reports on all financial activities.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• Good first degree in Accounting, Finance, Accounting or relevant Social Science discipline.
• Membership of a recognized accounting professional body i.e. holder of ACA, ACCA, ICAN.
• Experience in a financial institution will be added advantage.
• Must have knowledge of current international financial standards and knowledge of Accounting software will be an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Access and Excel and any other statistical analysis software.
• Accountable, confident and open-minded.

Procurement and Maintenance Officer
Description
This officer shall facilitate the procurement of all items needed by the organization. He shall serve as the liaison between the company and all contractors and suppliers. He shall be responsible for the logistics of all events assigned to him by the Administrative Officer and shall be responsible for all property belonging to the company.
Responsibilities
• He shall be responsible for the purchase all items need by the organization.
• Create an inventory of all items owned by the company and ensure that they are always accounted for.
• Handle the logistics of event organized by the organization i.e. Venue, transportation etc.
• He shall be responsible for contract staff i.e. Drivers, cleaners, office assistants etc.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Innovative and Charismatic.
• Proficient in MS office Applications.
• Knowledge of Inventory Software will be added advantage.
• Fluent in English and at least three Nigerian Languages.
• A working knowledge of Nigeria’s geography.
• Accountable

Public Relations Officer
Description
The Public Relations officer is responsible for the image of the Organization. He shall serve as the liaison person between the organization and the general public. He shall be responsible for initiating a strategy that will create an image for the company and boost the strategies proposed by set goals.
Responsibilities
• The officer shall create and continually improve on a strategy to establish the organization and project the image that will inform the public of organizations aims.
• He shall serve as a liaison between the company and the general public.
• He shall be responsible for branding the organization.
• He shall monitor all correspondence going between the press and the organization.
• He shall serve as the representative of the company in dispersing information.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
• B.sc or any other related discipline i.e. Humanities.
• Must have at least 2 years experience in publicity related work.
• Must be fluent in English and at least two other Nigerian Languages.
• Must be attractive, confident and charismatic.
• Must have a strong Knowledge of Laws and regulations guiding SME business development in Nigeria

We require staff who share our vision of service and development to send their CVs to searchlight11@yahoo.com.

Closing Date: February 26, 2009.

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is Recruiting

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), The leading UN organization in Reproductive Health and Population and Development is recruiting for the following position in the Field Office in Abuja.

NATIONAL PROGRAMME OFFICER
Post Level: NOC (ICS 10)
Type of Contract: Fixed Term
Duty Post: Abuja
Duration: 1 year renewal but subject to satisfactory performance.

Qualifications and Experience

Must be a Nigerian (Male or Female)

Possess a Master's degree or PhD in population, sociology, development studies and specialized in gender studies.

Possess professional experience of a minimum of 10 years (Post Graduate) or 5 years (Post PhD) preferably in programme/project management in the public or private sector linked to gender issues.

Have experience in working with government institutions and donor organizations
be familiar with issues on population, reproductive health, gender and youth; and should
have a strong capability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written English.

Have ability to work under pressure

Have excellent communication and human relation skills

Have proficiency in current office software applications is mandatory

Method of Application
Applications (with a functional e-mail addresses and mobile numbers) should include a cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) attached as one file in MS Word format only.

Applications should be addressed to The UNFPA Representative, Abuja and forward to  
nigeria.rep@unfpa.org

Each application should be clearly marked
National Programme Officer, gender - NOC

Note
That any application not sent by e-mail and in MS word format will not be accepted. Qualified women are encourage to apply.

Vacancies in an NGO

The Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the following positions:

1. FINANCE MANAGER
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Specific Qualifications and/or Experience
• B. Sc in Accounting or Business related studies
• Chartered Accountant
• Minimum 5 years accounting experience, preferably with a non-governmental organization (NGO)
• Good working knowledge of Human Resources and IT environment
• Demonstrated use of an accounting profession such as QuickBooks, Peachtree and Tally
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel

2. ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Specific Qualifications and/or Experience
• B. Sc. Business Related Studies
• Minimum 5 years experience working with all NGO in a Senior Administrative or Office Management role
• Strong administrative, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills
• Computer skills in word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet application; Microsoft Office preferred, along with ability to learn new software packages

Method for Application
Applicants should submit electronically their application letter and detailed curriculum vitae to with copy to Imsnigeria@msh.org with 'NEPWHAN' (Name of Position in Subject line).
Late submissions will not be considered.
Qualified women and persons living with HIV/AIDS are encouraged to apply.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 27th February 2009

New Vacancies at MTN Nigeria

MTN Nigeria is recruiting for various positions, please go to:  http://www.mtnonline.com/careers/vacancies.asp

Closing date for the various positions varies between 10th & 12th February, 2009.

Vacancies at PZ Cussons Nigeria

PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc, the largest subsidiary of PZ Cussons, has enjoyed tremendous business success in Nigeria for over a century.
Our prime business objective in Nigeria is sustainable and profitable growth and our drive to be world-class in every aspect of our business life will be relentless.

We are recruiting for the following positions:

1. Inventory Planner (Lagos)


2. Chief Engineer (Ikorodu Factory)


3. Demand Fulfillment Manager (Nutricima - Lagos)


4. Chief Engineer (Aba Factory)


5. AREA COMMERCIAL MANAGER (HPZ - Oyo)

Please go to : http://www.pzcussons.com/pzc/working/pzinigeria/vacancies/ to apply!!

Closing Date for Positions 1-4 above is 9th February 2009, while Closing Date for Position 5 is 11th February 2009.

Job Vacancy in Development Organisation

A sustainable development organisation with international affiliations based in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, is in search of young, individuals to fill in the following job positions:

1. Web developer/manager : 3 years experience

2. Web Editor: 2 years experience

3. Local government coordinators For each of the local governments covered by the NDDC-INDIGENES ONLY

4.State coordinators For each of the states covered by the NDDC- INDIGENES ONLY

QUALIFICATION
A.All applicants must possess a minimum of first degree or HND.

B. For all applicants for position 3, your application must contain the list of all communities in your LGA and their various traditional heads. For all applicants for position 4, you must attach a one page summary of your knowledge of your state and contact within NDDC, your state and the various LGAs.

How to Apply
Send your application and CV to the following designated mail boxes:
POSITION 1 & 2: webjobs110@yahoo.co.uk
POSITION 3: lgacoord2009@yahoo.co.uk
POSITION 4: statecoordinators2009@yahoo.co.uk

SHORT LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED BEFORE END OF FEBRUARY 2009.

Closing Date: FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Job at UNOPS Nigeria - Information and Communication Officer

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) provides project management, procurement and other support services to United Nations agencies, international financial institutions, governments and non-governmental organizations.
UNOPS is known for its ability to implement complex project in all types of environment around the globe.
In an effort to promote organisational excellence, UNOPS, therefore, wishes to recruit an Information and Communication Officer who will be responsible for all public and media promotional aspects of the Niger Delta Job Creation and Conflict Prevention Initiative.

Post Title: Information and Communication Officer
Vacancy code: UNOPS/2009/AFO/NGOA/001
Duty Station: Temporary recruited in Abuja (finally location in the Niger Delta region)
Duration: Initially one year with possibility of renewal.

A well grounded professional is required in information and communication technology that has at least five years experience as hands on practitioner.

In particular, the candidate should demonstrate the following:

• Demonstrates commitment to UNDP/UNOPS’s mission, vision and values.
• Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.
• Shares knowledge and experience

Candidate must possess the following:

• Advanced university degree in Communication, Journalism, Public Relations; or equivalent professional work experience in the communication area, combined with an advanced university degree in a related discipline with emphasis to participatory communication, communication planning, social mobilization, participatory research, and training and impact evaluation.
• Five years progressively responsible professional work experience in communication, print and broadcast media or interactive digital media, of which two years should be in developing countries.
• Fluency in English and another UN language required.
• Knowledge of the local working language of the duty station is an asset.
• Knowledge of current theories and practices in communication, research, planning and strategy, and the role of mass media.

How to Apply
Qualified candidates may submit their applications including a letter of interest, complete CV, evidence of experience of having worked on similar activities and an updated United Nations Personal History Form P11 (English Version) to ngoc@unops.org
Kindly indicate the vacancy number and the post title in the subject line when applying by email.

Click here for the UN Form P11

Deadline: 23rd February 2009

Assistant Internal Auditor Vacancy

Business Day Newspaper, Nigeria’s most influential and authoritative business newspaper, requires a young, ambitious and intelligent person with the highest standard of integrity, capacity for hard work and an ability to build strong working relationships, as an Assistant Internal Auditor.

Qualifications:

1. Academic qualification : HND/ B.SC Accounting plus;

2. Professional qualification : Any of these recognized qualifications: ACCA, ACA, CPA

3. Experience: Must have at least 3 years audit experience in one of the medium-sized Audit Firms or Accounting experience in a well organized establishment.

4. Skills/Competencies:

• Strong analytical mind and a passion for details.
• Proficiency in the use of quick book, Excel, Word packages.
• Ability to work in a team environment & also the ability to work with less supervision
• Good understanding of general ledger preparation/Receivables accounting.

Those that do not meet criteria 1-4 above, need not apply.

All applications for the above position should be sent with detailed curriculum vitae to hr@businessdayonline.com Within two (2) weeks of this advert.

Pension Fund Administrator Vacancies

A Pension Fund Administrator seeks professionals to join their team in these roles:

Head, Business Development Group (REF.001)
Qualification, Knowledge & Skills

• A first degree from a reputable university, preferably from the social sciences
• Proficient in the use of computers
• Higher degree(s) and other relevant professional qualifications will be an advantage
• Prior experience in marketing of financial services, direct marketing services and customer service in related industries will be an advantage.
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Effective negotiator and strategist, with an excellent customer orientation
• Minimum of five years' experience including at least two (2) years in a PFA

Head, Business Support Group (REF.002) Qualification, Knowledge & Skills

• A first degree from a reputable university, preferably from the social sciences
  Proficient in the use of computers
• Higher degree(s) and other relevant professional qualifications will be an advantage
• Prior experience in marketing of financial services, direct marketing services and customer service in related industries will be an advantage.
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Effective negotiator and strategist, with an excellent customer orientation
• Minimum of five years' experience including at least two (2) years in a PFA

Head, Treasury and Investment Unit (REF.003) Qualification, Knowledge & Skills

• A first degree from a reputable university
• Proficient in the use of computers
• A good Professional Qualification like ACCA, ICAN, CIS or CFA
• Finanacial Services Industry knowledge, i.e. equity, bond & money market.
• Financial Reporting and economic analysis skills
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Minimum of four years' experience including at least one (1) year in a PFA

Head, Operations Unit (REF.004) Qualification, Knowledge & Skills

• A first degree or its equivalent in a business or numerate discipline from a reputable university
• Professional Qualifications e.g ACA, ACII, MBA will be an advantage
• Good knowledge of operations management and computerized information systems
• Be able to start up procedures and maintain an efficient work flow
• Excellent customer service orientation and an eye for details
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficient in the use of computers
• Prior experience in marketing of financial services, direct marketing services and customer service in related industries will be an advantage
• Minimum of four years' experience including at least one (1) year in a PFA

Head, Accounts and Admin Unit (REF.005) Qualification, Knowledge & Skills

• A first degree or its equivalent from a reputable university
• Proficient in the use of computers
• Professional Membership of ICAN or ACCA
• Prior experience in audit & control in a financial services environment (treasury, pension, mutual funds) will be an advantage
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of audit application tools
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Minimum of five years' relevant experience including at least two (2) years in a PFA

Head, Human Resources & Administration (REF.006) Qualification, Knowledge & Skills

• A first degree or its equivalent from a reputable university
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficient in the use of computers
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of personnel computer application tools
• Minimum of three years' relevant experience in a financial services firm

Head, Information & Communication Technology (REF.007) Qualification, Knowledge & Skills

• A first degree from a reputable university, preferably from the sciences
• Enterprise Database Management System (SQL Server, SYBASE, Oracle, MYSQL,etc) Installation, administration, mamnagement and support
• Operating systems (Linux, Windows and Windows 2003 Server)
• Programming and application development tools (V.B. Net, Visual Studio, Reporting Services, etc)
• Website Support and Management skills
• Excellent team player, documentation & Project Management Skills
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Effective negotiator and strategist, with an excellent customer orientation
• Minimum of three years' experience with at least eighteen (18) months in a PFA

REMUNERATION: Competitive & Attractive, but based on Qualification and Relevant experience.

How to Apply: Qualified candidates should e-mail their CVs to coventry0995@yahoo.com Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.

Closing Date: 20th January 2009

Product Managers Needed at PayMaster Limited

PayMaster Ltd, an IT firm, seeks qualified candidates for the post of Product Managers.

Must haves are:

1. Degree qualification with a minimum of 4 years experience as a Product Manager or Product Marketing Manager within IT/Telecoms or financial services industry.

2. Demonstrated success in defining and launching excellent products

3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills

4. A sound technical background, with experience in project/database management and presentation skills

5. Excellent teamwork skills

6. Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority

7. Must be able to travel at short notice

Mail your detailed CV to careers@paymasterlimited.com

Jobs at Dana Air for Aircraft Technicians, Technical Store Officer

Dana Air is looking for dedicated and committed individuals to join our efficient team.
If you like the idea of being part of a small, friendly team of people at the start of an exciting new venture, this is the time to act.
Candidates are entitled to a Competitive salary package; Excellent standard of training; A highly organized and supportive environment; Great opportunities for career advancement and Smart and modern uniform.

The positions are listed below:

Aircraft Technicians (REF NO: AT-045) Lagos
Aircraft technicians will be responsible for the Maintenance of the Aircraft to ensure that the Aircraft is in good condition at all times. Therefore a strong commitment to service and safety with the ability to work as part of a team is essential

• Possess a minimum of S.S.C.E or equivalent qualification
• Have a diploma in Aircraft Maintenance from NCAT (zaria)
• Possess a minimum of 2 years working experience as an Aircraft Technician in a reputable Airline
• Be Computer Literate
• Be willing to work in Shifts
• Be physically and medically fit
  

Technical Store Officer (REF NO: TSO-054) Lagos
We seek experienced Technical Store Officers to join our Engineering team. Technical Store Officers will be responsible for the maintenance of the Engineering Stores and the spare parts kept in the stores

Responsibilities include:

• To receive and confirm certificates of all incoming parts
• To issues parts to aircraft with all documentation
• To control environmental conditions in bonded stores
• To issue, receive and control all tools in the store

Requirements are:

• possess a minimum of SSCE or equivalent qualification
• Possess a minimum of 2 years aviation experience as a Technical Store Officer
• Have undergone relevant Technical Store Training from a reputable institution approved by the NCAA
• Be physically and mentally fit
• Have excellent level of spoken and written English
• Be computer literate
  

How to Apply
To be considered for any of the above positions, please send a covering letter and an up to date Resume quoting the job reference number in the subject of the email to engineering@flydanaair.com

Deadline is 12th January 2009.

Jobs at Oando Energy Services Ltd (Oando Plc): Oil Drilling Jobs

Oando Energy Services Ltd (a subsidiary of OANDO PLC) is a major player in the oil and gas services industry, distinguished for providing multiple value adding services to upstream oil and gas companies locally and internationally.
As part of our strategic expansion initiative, we are inviting competent candidates with a proven track record in the drilling industry to fill over 20 vacancies in the Drilling Rigs unit of our business.
Candidates must have the relevant experience in these roles in order to apply or be considered.

The jobs are listed below.
Roustabout 001
Age not more than 35 years and must be a good team player. Must have relevant experience in similar functions.

Floorman 002
Age not more than 40 years and must be a good team player. Must possess relevant experience in the oil/gas drilling industry. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND

Derrickman 003
Age not more than 45 years and must be a good team player. Minimum of WASC/GCE/ONDMust possess arevevant experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling Industry of which at least 2 years must have been spent as a derrick man.

Motor Man 004
Age not more than 45 years and must be a good team player. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND. Must possess a minimum of 5 years of woking experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling industry of which at least 2 years must have been spent as a motor man.

Crane Operator 005
Age not more than 45 years and must be a good team player.Must possess a minimum of 5 years experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling industry of which at least 2 years must have been spent as a crane man. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND

Welder 006
Age not more than 40 years and must have a good team player. Must possess a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in th Oil/Gas drilling industry. Minimum of WASC/GCE/ONDRadio

Operator/Administrator 007
Age not more than 40 years and must be agood team player. Must possess a minimum of 5 years experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling industry of which at least 3 years must have been spent as a radioman. Minimum of WASC/GCE/OND

Warehouse Men 008
Age not more than 40 years and must be a good team player. Must possess a minimum of 5 years working experience in the Oil/Gas Drilling Industry especially in supply chain management.candidate must possess a minimum of University Degree or its equivalent in any of the social science.minimum of WASC/GCE/OND

Senior Mechanics 009
Age not more than 40 years and must possess 6 years related experience in CAT and EMD Engines. Candidates must possess minimum of an ond or its equivalent in mechanical engineering. However, possession of a first degree in Mechnical Engineering would be of an added advantage. Possession of relevant professional qualification will be an added advantage. Minimum of OND or equivalent

Chief Mechanic 010
Age not more than 50 years and must possess 6 years related experience in CAT and EMD Engines. Candidates must possess minimum of an OND or its equivalent in mechanical engineering. However, possession of a first degree in Mechnical Engineering would be of an added advantage. Possession of relevant professional qualification will be an added advantage

Senior Electrician 011
Age not more than 40 years and minimum of OND

Chief Electrician 012
Age not more than 50 and minimum of OND

Assistant Drillers 013
Age not more than 45 years
Drillers 014
Age not more than 45 years

NOTE: All interested Candidates are advised to forward their applications along with their CVs on line to the following address oesvacancies@oandoplc.com clearly indicating the application code not later than Tuesday 20th January, 2009.
Late applications will not be accepted, multiple application attract outright disqualification and only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Deadline is 20th January, 2009.