Federal Polytechnic Mubi Recruits : Bursar

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below in the Federal Polytechnic, Mubi.

Position:     Bursar

The Bursar is a Principal Officer and as the Chief Financial adviser, is responsible to the Rector for the Day-to-day administration and control of the financial affairs of the Polytechnic.

For the vacant post, the Polytechnic seeks candidates with the vision, proven academic distinction, managerial ability, integrity and transparency in private and public life. The candidate should have the ability to develop linkages with the external communities to support the emerging needs of the Polytechnic, command respect and engender cooperation and loyalty of staff and students of the Polytechnic.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates must possess a good honours degree/HND in Accounting plus 15 years after graduation experience in addition to full membership of a recognized professional accounting registration body, such as (ICAN, ACA, ANAN, or ACCA).
• Possession of a higher degree will be an advantage. The candidate should have least Fifteen Years cognate experience preferably in the Polytechnic education sub-sector or comparable institution.

Method of Application:
Candidates should apply with 20 copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with the vision for the position, providing information on the following:
(i)      Full name
(ii)     Place and Date of Birth
(iii)    Nationality

(iv)    State of Origin
(v)     Local Government Area
(vi)   Senatorial Zone
(vii)   Marital Status
(viii) Number and Ages of Children
(ix)   Permanent Home Address
(x)    E-mail and Phone Numbers
(xi)   Qualifications with Dates (Certified copies of certificates to be attached) (xii)           Statement of Experience including full details of former and present posts, (xiii)          Vision of the Polytechnic in the next five years with particular reference to funds generation and management (not more than 500 words),
(xiv) Other activities outside current employment

Salary and Conditions of Service:
The remuneration and other conditions of service are as applicable to the post of a Bursar of all Nigerian Federal Polytechnics and as may be determined from time to time by the Federal Government of Nigeria/Governing Council as appropriate.

All applications are to be submitted under confidential cover with envelope marked “POST OF THE BURSAR, FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, MUBI” addressed to the Registrar and Secretary to Council, The Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, P.M.B. 35 Mubi Adamawa State on or before 25^th April 2011.

Starcomms Nigeria 2011 Recruitment : Submit Your CV

Starcomms Nigeria is Nigeria’s No. 1 largest CDMA 3G Mobile Network. At Starcomms, we believe communication is part of the essential needs of our people.
Therefore, we believe that our people are endowed with the talent, skill and intelligence to achieve success. Starcomms provides the enabling and conducive environment for young minds to team up with the Starcomms team to achieve our set goals.
Want to join the team?
Click Link Below To Apply:
http://www.starcomms.com/about_us/cv.aspx

Private Sector Programme Manager at Oxfam Nigeria NGO Job

Level: C2 National
Oxfam Purpose
To work with others to find lasting solutions to poverty and suffering.

Team Purpose
The Private Sector Programme for Nigeria seeks to support build strategic links with the private sector actors in order to improve the incomes and livelihood of smallholder farmers, producers and processors engaged in Agriculture related ventures.
Job Purpose
The Private Sector Manager will play a central role in the Oxfam team by creating a new generation of collaboration between Oxfam and the private sector. The Manager will drive new relations and forms of engagement with companies to reduce poverty. The post will lead Oxfam’s thinking on the role of the private sector, income and food security. Whilst driving forward strategically important programmes in local value chains. These engagements will be designed to deliver increased Income, promote women’s rights and reduce risk, for people living in poverty.
The post holder will drive learning on how to engage business and on how to develop country level private sector strategies and feed into the region.
Reporting Lines
Post holder reports to: Country Director
Staff reporting to this post: None
Budget Responsibilities:
The post holder will manage project budgets
Dimensions

• Responsibility to develop long-term vision and strategic planning to achieve significant impact on people’s livelihoods through engagement with the private sector.
• Produce, assimilate, analyze and use information from varied and diverse sources to provide in-depth analysis on the private sector and its links to sustainable livelihoods in Nigeria
• Facilitate set up. of private sector pilots that will link Oxfam’s livelihoods/development initiatives to social enterprise
• Integrate programme information from varied and diverse sources with Oxfam’s policy and advocacy strategy
• Engage with key private sector and governmental actors to identity potential private sector opportunities that have the capacity to contribute to Oxfam’s mission
• Strategic engagement, relationship development {strengthening, and negotiation with potential stakeholders in the private, governmental and NGO sectors on relevant issues including CSRs
• Facilitate the country programme linkage with the private sector, creating a sustainable enterprise development empowerment through influencing private sector policies.
• Decision-making IS strategic and operational with judgment based on specific problem solving experience and a range of external and internal factors.
• Manage and influence significant external relationships on policy and advocacy issues.
• Programme design and implementation supervision, working with and influencing others.
• Requires understanding of one programme approach integrating Private sector programming with other sectors.
• Requires control of Oxfam GS quality standards and ethical rules to ensure compliance of private sector work to those.
• Understanding of gender relations as they relate to enterprise development. 

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake contextual analyses of emerging livelihoods issues that impact enterprise developmen
• To develop and deliver the Country’s strategy for engaging the private sector that will be informed and fully integrated into the countries strategy for engaging the private sector and will promote and manage business development.
• To support initial pilot projects within the program and then replicate successful projects Support the development and implementation of the country Private Sector Programme activities in line with the agreed guidelines and procedures.
• To assist with the research, planning and delivery of the engagement of the private sector strategy in align with Oxfam’s aims and objectives.
• Facilitate linkage with strategic private sector actors in order to access financial support for programs in the livelihood domain
• Work with governments to work towards a more enabling environment for private sector
• Facilitate innovative projects that have access to knowledge and technology and have the potential to provide key services such as finance and market access to those living in areas that have minimal infrastructure
• Produce and submit periodic programme progress reports on supported projects;
• Support fundraising with programme information and proposal writing
• Ensure that gender analysis is applied across all levels of planning and delivery Assist.
• Collect and maintain Programme outcomes data: activities, contacts. and results for capitalization, learning and communication in partnership with other Oxfam programme teams.
• Ensure synergy with other Oxfam programs.

Skills and Competence

• Minimum Bachelor Degree (Master preferred) in Economics. Business. Development, Project Management or similar related to economic development sector with at least five (5) years of experience;
• Understanding of private sector operations and dynamics
• Broad grasp of livelihoods issues with specific understanding of business (marketing) and economy of Nigeria – Familiarity with urban and rural production systems and the process of value addition and commercialization;
• Understanding of development policy issues, context, dilemmas. challenges and ways of working;
• Strong analytical and writing skills to a standard that will pass scrutiny by high-level decision makers; ability to crystallize Issues in complex situations.
• Work experience in Partnership building and in Corporate Social Responsibility;
• Track record in policy influencing and knowledge of relevant national. regional and international institutions;
• Project management skills
• Knowledge of capacity building of women in enterprise;
• Ability to listen. communicate and work with small urban and rural entrepreneurs

Application Deadline
22nd March, 2011
Method of Application:
Qualified candidates should submit their CV and cover note to: abujahr@oxfam.org.uk  using the job title as subject of email
Oxfam GB is an equal employer of labour, suitable candidate living with HIV/AIDS or person with disability will have an added advantage. Women are encouraged to apply.

Administrative Secretary at Convivacite Consultant - Abuja

Administrative Secretary Job Vacancy Recruitment at Convivacite Consultants Abuja 2011
Convivacite Consultants Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position of Administrative Secretary to work at a National Secretariat of an Association.

Job Title: Administrative Secretary

Location: Abuja
Requirements
The preferred candidate must have leadership qualities, be self-driven, performance-oriented and able to manage a growing and strategic organization of over a thousand high-profile executives.
Other Requirements

• 10 years cognate experience
• Managerial skills
• Relationship management skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills: verbal, listening and. written
• Computer literacy with ability to use MS Office applications

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Administration, Social Sciences, Humanities or the Liberal Arts.
• Post-graduate degree in Administration.

Application Deadline
22nd March, 2011
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should senda one page Letter of Application with detailed curriculum vitae attached as one file in MS Word format with the letter on the first page, should be sent to: job@convivacite.com