Monday 20 December 2010

Maritime Industry recruiting Project Managers

A Renowned Client of Ours, and a major player in the Maritime industry who is looking to expand and grow its airfreight business and operations, requires the services of a;

Position: Project Managers
Specific tasks and area of responsibility:
- To Identify, analyze and communicate new business opportunity within the general area of responsibility.
- Research business and industry data..
- Ensure proper and effective communication and coordination of the container Business Strategy.
- Assist with the preparation and review of business plan and management proposal.
Knowledge and Qualifications
- 3-6 yrs of proven track record of Project management experience.
- Effective interpersonal communication skills with the ability to develop good working relationships, mutual trust and understanding within all levels of the international workforce and management.
- Effective analytical, numerical, reporting and problem solving skills..
- Resourceful and well organized
- Proactive attitude to the implementation of new technology and contribute to the continuous improvement..
- The position attracts a good and competitive package according to qualifications.
Method of Application
Note: Interested candidates to kindly forward a copy of their CVs to jobs@fosadconsulting.com.


Vacancy for Senior Program Officer at FHI


Family Health International (FHI) is a gloal health and development organization whose rigorous, science-based approach builds programs that create lasting change. Founded in 1971, FHI maintains offices and staff worldwide, helping to forge strong local relationships that enable us to make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Senior Programs Officer based in Anambra, Nigeria.
Job Title: Senior Program Officer
Location: Nigeria
Req ID: 1415
Position Responsibilities:
The Senior Programs Officer, under the supervision of the Zonal Manager will provide support in program planning, design, review and the monitoring of project activities to the country and zonal offices. He/she will work with the Zonal Manager (ZM) to provide support and coordinate the 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 evaluation frameworks. Assist the Zonal Manager in the development of program strategies, subproject documents, work plans and budgets. Supervise the work of the Program Officer and assist the Zonal Manager in the provision of programmatic assistance to local FHI partners in programming HIV/AIDS/STI activities. Work with the Zonal Manager to oversee technical capacity building activities at the national, state and local government levels and for local Implementing Agencies (IAs). Remain informed on current programs and research in the STI/HIV field; hones skills by working closely with international prevention specialists.
Position Requirements:
Masters degree in public health or the behavioural sciences with 5-7 years experience and a minimum of 5 years in HIV/AIDS programming, experience working with NGOs and CBOs required.
Candidates with Bachelor’s degree with 7-9 years experience will be considered.
Strong knowledge of HIV/AIDS programming, and project monitoring is a must.
Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above
Click Here to Apply Online
* This is not an expatriate position. No expatriate benefits or allowances provided


Family Health International recruits Executive Director



Family Health International (FHI) is a global health and development organization whose rigorous, science-based approach builds programs that create lasting change. Founded in 1971, FHI maintains offices and staff worldwide, helping to forge strong local relationships that enable us to make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI) based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Job Title: Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI)
Location: Nigeria
Req ID: 1425
Position Responsibilities:
The Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI) provides leadership and management oversight for all AHNI’s activities and large, complex and diverse portfolio of public health programs in Nigeria. Responsibilities include: provides operational oversight of all operations; develops and ensures effective and productive collaboration between AHNI and national, state, and local government as well as community and other stakeholders; represents AHNI to external donors and sponsors; leads AHNI business and resource development efforts in country; serves as project director or chief of party (COP) on designated AHNI project/s; and manages the relationship of AHNI at the leadership level with FHI.
Position Requirements:
BS/BA and 9-11 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience; or MS/MA in public health or related field and 7-9 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience; or PhD/MD or equivalent degree and 5-7 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience.
Overseas field experience required. English language skills required.
Click Here to Apply Online
* This is not an expatriate position. No expatriate benefits or allowances provided


Lawer Wanted at Obaika & Co


Obaika & Co, a Law Firm in Lekki, Lagos is seeking a Lawyer with 2-4 years post call experience.
Job Title: Attorney
Job Category: Legal
Location: Lagos
Qualifications: LL.B, BL
Applicants must exhibit:
- Strong analytical skills
- Creativity in finding the solutions
- Superior oral and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize and plan work activities and work quickly and accurately with minimal direction
- Exceptional organizational skills plus keen attention to detail and the ability to multi-task
- Ability to work independently with business and legal clients from many countries
- Ability to effectively communicate with and influence clients at all levels of the organization, including senior management
- Ability to find practical solutions to business challenges
- Strong work ethics
- Ability to travel
Method of Application
Interested candidates should send their CVs to careers@obaika.com
Application Deadline: 22nd December, 2010


Vacancy for Marketing Executives at Ritzy Technologies

 

Ritzy Technologies is a global IT service provider with years of offshore development and consultancy experience. Binding to our motto ‘innovation through intelligence’, we specialize in diverse software and web development solutions.
Job Description:
We are on the lookout for bright, energetic individuals with a global vision. People who are ready to roll up
their sleeves and are not afraid to think outside the box.
The Company requires the services of exceptional and highly motivated individuals as:
Marketing Executives in our Kaduna Office
Note: Only those residing in kaduna can apply
Application Deadline: 4th January, 2011
Method of Application
Send your CV to career@ritzytechnologies.com
Only shortlisted Candidate will be invited for the interview.


Graduate Jobs; Trainee Restaurant Manager at Knights and Royals


Job Description:
A new food outlet in Abuja-Knights and Royals Restaurant is recruiting young, determined and highly motivated individuals for immediate employment.
Position: Trainee Restaurant Manager
Location: Asokoro, Abuja
Requirements/Qualifications
• Must possess a minimum of 2nd class upper in any discipline
• Must have at least 1 year work experience
• Should not be more than 28 years of age
Method of Application
Interested applicants who possess all the requirements should immediately forward a detailed copy of their CVs to
knightsandroyals2010@yahoo.com on or before 23rd December 2010.
NOTE: ONLY APPLICATIONS FOR THOSE RESIDENT IN ABUJA WILL BE CONSIDERED
AND APPLICANTS ARE TO STATE THE POSITION BEING APPLIED FOR
(This is important to avoid disqualifying your application)


Thursday 16 December 2010

FHI Recruiting for Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI)

FHI Recruiting for Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI)



Family Health International (FHI) is a global health and development organization whose rigorous, science-based approach builds programs that create lasting change. Founded in 1971, FHI maintains offices and staff worldwide, helping to forge strong local relationships that enable us to make measurable progress against disease, poverty, and inequity—improving lives for millions. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI) based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Job Title: Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI)
Location:
Nigeria
Req ID: 1425

Position Responsibilities:
The Executive Director, Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNI) provides leadership and management oversight for all AHNI’s activities and large, complex and diverse portfolio of public health programs in Nigeria. Responsibilities include:
  • Providing operational oversight of all operations;
  • Develops and ensures effective and productive collaboration between AHNI and national, state, and local government as well as community and other stakeholders;
  • Represents AHNI to external donors and sponsors;
  • Leading AHNI business and resource development efforts in country;
  • Serveing as project director or chief of party (COP) on designated AHNI project/s; and
  • Managing the relationship of AHNI at the leadership level with FHI.

Position Requirements:
  • BSc/BA and 9 -11 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience; or
  • MSc/MA in public health or related field and 7-9 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience; or
  • PhD/MD or equivalent degree and 5-7 years relevant experience with international development programs and includes 3-5 years of supervisory experience.
  • Overseas field experience required.
  • English language skills required.

Apllication Deadline
28th December, 2010

Method of Application
FHI has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may register on-line through FHI's Career Center at www.fhi.org/careercenter. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Please specify source in your application: AA/EOE/M/F/V/D.

EXCITING CAREER OPPOTURNITY, IUCN, THURSDAY 16, DECEMBER 2010

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

BACKGROUND
The Komadugu Yobe Basin (KYB) Project for improving Land and water Resources Management in the Lake Chad Basin and the Niger Central Basin in Nigeria is a collaboration of Nigeria’s Federal Ministry responsible for water and working through the Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission. The Project office is located in Kano (in kano state, Nigeria), with possible relocation to Minna (in Nigeria State, Nigeria).

POSITION 1: FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR
Working under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator, the Financial Administrator will report to IUCN-PACO’s Regional Administrative and Finance Manager. The incumbent main responsibilities are as follows:
Elaborate and set up appropriate procedures and systems to ensure as efficient financial control that adhere to IUCN policies and rules
Prepare financial plans, budget, cash flow and financial analysis; consolidate monthly financial reports to be submitted to the IUCN Regional Office (IUCN-PACO)
Coordinate the project annual budget preparation
Prepare project staff salaries and project procurements
Ensure that spending trend is in line with the budget lines
In collaboration with IUCN-PACO, ensure that the obligation of financial reporting toward the donors is fulfilled
Ensure that the project financial adhere to the term of the contract with the donors and accounting record
Ensure good cash-flow up by tracking receipt against spend and
Provide coaching, training and assistance to administrative and accounting staff reporting to him/her

The candidate must meet the following qualifications to a large extent
Proficiency in English or French and a good working knowledge of the other
Bachelor degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Commerce or Finance with a recognized professional certificate in accounting
Minimum of three (3) years of accounting experience and one (1) year direct supervisory experience
Experience administration and management experience
Good oral and written communication skills
Willing to travel frequently in the basin

POSITION 2: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Working under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator, the Administrative Assistant will be responsible for insuring for day-to-day maintenance of the office. Hired under the project-contract, he/she must be a person with extensive experience in secretariat and general office management and computer literate. The team he/she will be supervising will be composed of drivers and other support staff. The incumbent main responsibilities are as follows:
Drafting of corresponding and any other administrative document required as part of the project work
Ensuring the recording, filling and dispatching of incoming and outgoing mails
Serving as contact persons for information request from project partners
Preparing purchase request of the Project
Assist the project coordinator and the project management unit in the organization of workshops, exchange visits to project sites, seminars etc
When deem necessary, serve as interpreter and assist in the translation of documents form Hausa (and other local language in Nigeria) into English and vice versa
Assist the project coordinator in the management of the personnel of the project management unit, and assume the direct supervision of the project support staff; and
Perform other duties to be assigned by the project coordinator

The candidate must meet the following qualifications to large extent:
Higher level education in administration/secretarial or any other relevant field
Have good command of English (and knowledge of the local language of the project area would be an added advantage)
Have minimum of three (3) years work experience as Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant preferably with Public Service, Non-Governmental Organization or International Organization
Be computer literate with proven knowledge of software (such as word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail and Internet)

TO APPLY
Interested candidate for any two positions should send their curriculum vitae together with motivation letters which must specifically address the selection Criteria/Requirements in the order presented above. In addition, applicants should provide the names and contact details of three referees, including one recent employer

Applications should be submitted preferably by email,
Not later than December 28, 200 to:

Human Resources
IUCN – Regional office for Central and West Africa
EMAIL: jobs.paco@iucn.org ; daniel.yawson@iucn.org

IUCN is an equal opportunities employer.

NFSAFRICA RECRUITING

VACANCIES
As a result of growth, an up and coming company, one that offers exciting, stimulating and intellectually rewarding calling for upwardly mobile scholar-practitioners, has the following vacancies in its publishing department:

RESEARCH ASSISTANT (APPLY TO ra@nfsafrica.com )
Candidates must hold a BSC degree in any of the management sciences or economics, with second class upper grade. MSC degree in any of those fields will be an added advantage. Candidates must be highly computer literate. At least 3years post-graduation teaching experience and not more than 30 years age limit are required

MARKETING EXECUTIVE (APPLY TO me@nfsafrica.com )
Candidate must hold a BSC degree in marketing with second class upper grade. At least 3years post-graduation experience is required. Candidates must be highly computer literate. Experience in a book or magazine publishing company will be an added advantage. Candidates should not be more than 30 years of age

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT (APPLY TO pa@nfsafrica.com )
Candidates must hold OND, HND or its equivalent, have typing speed of up to 80 wpm, be proficient in the use of MS Word, Corel Draw and PageMaker and be conversant with book or magazine production. Interested candidates should not be more than 30 years of age

SALES ASSISTANT (MALES) (APPLY TO sa@nfsafrica.com )
Candidates must hold SSCE, NCE or OND certificate. Demonstrable track record in sales position in book or magazine publishing company will be an added advantage. They will prospect for orders, distribute and sell our books and magazines in offices and to individuals in Lagos and be aged 20-30 years

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with industry rates.

If you satisfy the required criteria, e-mail your application and curriculum vitae as indicated above not later than 20 December 2010.

SHIPPING AND OIL COMPANY JOB VACANCY

VACANCIES
Our clients, a fast growing Shipping and Oil Trading Company in Lagos requires the services of the below persons for immediate employment


ACCOUNTANT – Acct/HG/001
Ideal person must process BSC/HND in Accounting. ICAN/ATS student is an advantage
Proficiency in Managing accounts and financial functions
Good knowledge o f accounting software database administration package
Minimum working experience of 3years in similar capacity
Should have excellent communication skill
Between: 20-35 years of age

DRIVER – D/HG/002
Ideal person must process SSCE Certificate
Must be a Christian
Must have full knowledge of Lagos & Abeokuta Route
Must leave within Oshodi axis
Must process valid driver’s licenses
Minimum driving experience of 5years in similar capacity
Between: 30 – 45 years of Age

REMUNERATION: Attractive

TO APPLY
Candidates should forward their CV not later than 27th December 2010 to: shippingandoil@yahoo.com