nigerprofessionalsabroad: October 2011

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

UAC Foods Limited Recruiting Personal Assistants

UAC Foods Limited is Nigeria's leading manufacturer and marketer of tasty and nourishing convenience foods and drinks. It operates two categories namely "Snacks" and "Beverages".

We are currently searching for a "Personal Assistant" to provide executive support for the Managing Director of the company. The position will be centered on coordination and other executive level projects and ensuring well-orchestrated efforts throughout the leadership of the organization.

JobTitle: Personal Assistant

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Personal Assistant will work with the leadership team and provide high level implementation support to the Managing Director.

Specific Job Roles

Give administrative support for the MD of the organization Keep and maintain records, compiling data for reports, administrative tasks associated with the office of the MD Manage board processes emanating from the MD - board papers, discussion papers, proposals and related tasks Schedule executive appointments and meetings
Prepare expense reports, prepare/edit executive presentations and make travel arrangements where necessary
Coordinate MD's administrative work within the departments and categories
Manage the MD's workload, act as gatekeeper and follow up meetings, external contacts etc.
Prepare the MD for all internal/external meetings

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate must:

Have at least a second class lower/lower credit in Secretarial Administration or any other discipline
Have at least 5 years post NYSC experience of which 4 years should have been spent in a similar position of a company.
Be computer literate
Have excellent written and oral communication skills Experience working directly with Executives and Leadership team members
Have personal credibility.
Possess good interpersonal skills
Have organizational and executional skills
Possess the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of company and business records
Have the ability to work under pressure Possess analytical and numerical skills

Application Deadline
25th October, 2011

Method of Application

To apply, please send your resume to careers@uacnplc.com not later than 25th October 2011. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.

Binatone Nigeria Jobs Recruitment (4 Positions)

Binatone Nigeria, a leading trading company in small domestic appliances and household products is looking for highly dynamic and committed individuals with proven track record to occupy the following positions in it Lagos Head Office:

1.) Sales Executives

Requirements

B.Sc or HND in a related discipline
Age: 25 40 years
Minimum of 2 years in hard core selling of electronic/electrical or FMCG
Must be computer literate with proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word and Email
Flair for travelling

2.) Sales Executives (Generator Sales)

Requirements

B.Sc or HND in a related discipline
Age: 25 40 years
Minimum of 2 years in selling generators
Must be computer literate with proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word and Email
Flair for travelling

3.) Brand Executive

Requirements

B.Sc or HND in a related discipline
Age: 25 40 years
Minimum of 3 years working experience preferably in an electronics/electrical home appliances and solid hands on experience in development of marketing strategy and budget.
Good experience in brand management, media campaigns and advertising, market research, implementation and monitoring of the marketing plan.
Supporting the sales staff with innovative merchandising, market feedback report etc.
Managing relationship with advertising Agencies
Excellent written and communication skills
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Must be computer literate with proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word and MS Powerpoint
Flair for traveling

4.) Audit Officer

Requirements

BSc or HND in Accounting
34 years cognate experience
Must have practical audit knowledge spanning a year in an audit or structured company.

Application Deadline
18th October, 2011

Method of Application

All interested applicants should send their detailed CV with contact telephone number latest 19th October, 2011 using the title of position applied for as subject of the mail to: recruitiwpn@binatone.com

Adexen Nigeria Massive Recruitment

Adexen is a well known recruitment & HR consulting firm in Europe and Africa. Our consultants and staff bring wealth of experience to help companies to find and retain talents.

We have a outstanding track records who will create competitive advantage and sutainable value to your organisation. Our success and proven track record can be attributed to our deep understanding of HR dynamics in organisations and leadership requirements of companies at various levels.

Adexen Nigeria recruiting to fill the following vacant positions:

HEAD OF AUDIT/FINANCE (FMCG)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0665_head-of-finance.html

PIPE/PIPING ENGINEER (Design)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0660_pipeline-engineer.html

BRAND BUILDING MANAGER (FMCG)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0642_brand-building-manager.html

SUPPLY CHAIN ACCOUNTANT (FMCG)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0690_supply-chain-accountant.html

SHIPPING LINE MANAGER (Marine)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0689_shipping-line-manager.html

SALES EXECUTIVE (FMCG)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0677_sales-executive.html

BOUTIQUE MANAGER (FMCG)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0676_boutique-manager.html

SALES EXECUTIVE (Marine)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0658_sales-executive.html

PRINCIPAL DESIGN PROCESS ENGINEER
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0662_principal-process-engineer.html

BRAND CORPORATE COMMUNICATION (FMCG)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0679_brand-corporate-communications-executive.html

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER (Desgin)
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA061_senior-mehanical-electrical-design-engineer.html

SR MECH & ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
http://www.adexen.com/en/offer_NGA0684_senior-mechanical-electrical-design-engineer.html

Media House Massive Recruitment (83 Positions)

Media House Limited - We are an established company in the Media/Broadcasting industry with a focus on 24 hour news, information, education and general entertainment programmes.

A premium channel that is committed to bringing you all your favorite local and international awards winning programmes.

Media House TV is recruiting massively to fill numerous positions in varied disciplines in the media and broadcasting industry. If you are interested in being a part of this vision, follow the category links below for job description and application:

Job Categories

Click the link below to view jobs

Editorial (50 Positions)

Channel Management (13 Positions)

Finance (5 Positions)

Marketing (5 Positions)

Technical (15 Positions)

You will be required to search for the existing openings by clicking on the Vacancies link above to see available positions. Click on the vacancy code for summary job description of the respective position and apply for the position that best matches your profile and interest by clicking on Apply; this will take you to the relevant application form.
Application Closes on 25th October, 2011

Cadbury Nigeria Plc Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2011

Cadbury Nigeria Plc, is a subsidiary of Kraft Foods Inc., the second largest food business in the world, is a leading player in the FMCG sector of the Nigerian economy, with existence spanning decades in the Nigerian market. We make today delicious by our array of iconic brands renowned nationwide for quality.

Cadbury Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2011

Having restructured our operations and returned to a path of profitable growth, the company is embarking on a transformational agenda involving the expansion of its brand portfolios and categories. The plan also covers substantial investments in the upgrade and modernization of our manufacturing operations to meet world class standards that will deliver our business aspirations. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
As part of these initiatives, Cadbury Nigeria desires to recruit dynamic, passionate and result oriented professionals to fill the following positions:

Job Title: Graduate Trainee

Cadbury Graduate Trainee Programme
Candidates who successfully go through our rigorous selection process will be exposed to a quick-thinking and great execution environment; a global brand that assures a rewarding career to aspire to and can expect real responsibility for day one. At the end of the 12 months traineeship program, successful candidates can look forward to a role that will have real impact on a business that is on a high growth path.

Qualifications and Attributes

A good first degree (minimum of second class lower) in engineering, physical sciences and social sciences from a reputable institution
Must have completed NYSC
Not older than 28 years. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
Strategic orientation, interpersonal and management skills.

Application Deadline
25th October, 2011

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

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) Job Vacancies (3 Positions)

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Government Organizations implementing programs for improving Reproductive Health. HIV/Aids, TB and Mal; prevention, care and treatment, and social marketing etc. We offer professionals, opportunities for Career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration. As a result of growth in organization, we seek applications from highly motivated, experienced and qualified candidates of variety of positiol1s in Global Fund and DFID funded projects as follows:

1.) Director, Programmes (Abuja)

Responsibilities

Develop fundable proposals and provide technical assistance on proposal and project development
Lead the implementation of all HIV/AIOS. Tuberculosis, Malaria, Sexual and Reproductive Health related programmes/projects of the organization.Lead the production of programmatic and M&E reports and ensure timely submission of complete a effective documentations and reports to the Executives, donors and other stakeholders.
Lead and maintain contact with government agencies, donors. partners and other stakeholders on behalf of the organization.
Plan, organize, conduct and evaluate trainings and participate in the review and development of training materials
Provide technical assistance in project implementation and assign responsibilities to staff, taking into cognizance skills and ability of such staff to perform up to expectation
Coordinate manpower and other organizational development activities
Perform advocacy responsibilities. and coordinate fund raising activities in the organization
Support the Executives in planning and implementing specific and general organizational development and promotional activities. e.g. Strategic Plan, disseminating organizational information, etc.

Qualification

Applicants must possess a medical background. with additional qualifications such as MPH and/or PhD Social Sciences.
Preference will be given to candidates with a minimum of ten years experience with national or international or government agencies in the field of HIV/AlDS/TB/Malaria/SRH.
The candidate should have strong interpersonal communication skills, excellent written and spoken English Language are proficiency in the use of Computer application.
Evidence of strong leadership and institutional capacil strengthening skill in the previous employment will be an added advantage.

2.) Procurement and Supply Management Specialist (Abuja) TB-GF8

Specific Job Responsibilities:

Provide strategic direction and take a lead in Strengthening Procurement and Supply Management systems of ARFH (HIV, TB and Malaria) in order to meet organization and international standard
Prepare procurement related documentation (e.g. pre-qualification, bidding, specifications, bid evaluation reports. terms of reference, letters of invitation, request for proposals. and draft contract for all procurement works, goods and services related to projects.
Take a lead in processing delivery document e.g. duty waiver
Prepare the project procurement and supply management plan in close consultation with Project Management Units
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports of procurement activities
Maintain inventory of health/non-health commodities received and distributed and prepare periodic, progress reports on health/non-health commodity distribution to fat designated sites
Monitor efficient documentation of activities at warehouses at designated zones, states and sites.
Build capacity of the PSM Unit and institutionalize internationally recognized best practices in PSM.
Ensure that quality control is carried out on health commodities in accordance with national and international standard
Carry out other responsibilities as advised by Director of Finance and Administration.

Qualification

Applicants must possess a B.Sc. Pharm. or Health Science degree. Professional certification postgraduate degrees in procurement and supply management is an added advantage.
A minimum of 5 years; experience in the management of international procurement and supply’s chain management function
Candidates must be familiar with government and international donor agencies rules and regulations, a proficiency in inventory management software.
Understanding of Nigerian drugs regulations a knowledge of national TB, HIV and Malaria programmes is an added advantage.
Also required are stN analytical and problem solving skills with excellent computer proficiency; advanced knowledge Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and statistical software like Epi Info and SPSS.

3.) Project Manager, Youth Access (Abuja)

Role
Highly motivated and experienced individual to manage Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health focus, project in four States, namely; Niger, Benue, Jigawa and Kastina States,

Responsibilities:

Create and maintain project plan that communicates tasks deadlines. status and track project milestone and deliverables
Coordinate efforts of the consortium and create environment for the team members to function effectively
Facilitate efficient communication between organizations in the consortium
Implement systems that enhance project performance (quality, timeliness and cost)
Ensure availability and allocation of all resources required to meet project requirements an expectations and ensure that grant funds are expended in effective and efficient manner
Collate and review reports from project team and ensure that reports correctly reflects the performance, on the field
Participate effectively in the design and implementation of strategic plan and policies at National and State levels
Mentor, motivate and supervise project team members to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
Set performance objectives for project staff and carry out mid-term and end of the year appraisal
Prepare financial forecast in collaboration with the Finance Officer

Qualification

Applicants must possess a degree in medical or social sciences. A Master's degree in Public Health 01 related field from a recognized institution will be an advantage.
A minimum of 5 years experience working on adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) is required; and particularly youth programming in the Northern part of Nigeria.
Interested candidate should have strong leadership and institutional capacity strengthening skills.
Also required is strong analytical, conceptualization and interpersonal communication skills with excellent written and spoken English Language.
High level of proficiency in the use of computer applications and statistical software such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SPSS are desirable.

Remuneration
The salaries attached to these positions are competitive.

Application Deadline
20th October, 2011

Method of Application
Applicants should send their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and cover letter in ONLY one attachment (MSWord document) explaining suitability for the job to: programs2011@arfh-ng.org
Applications that fail to comply with the above instructions will be disqualified while only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Christian Aid Recruiting Senior Programme Coordinator

Christian Aid is a UK-based international NGO which exists to eradicate poverty around the world. It is currently working in more than 50 countries, and has had a programme in Nigeria since 2003. The Nigeria Country Programme presently focuses on community health and HIV, accountable governance and pro-poor energy. The team has taken a strategic decision for governance to underpin all of its interventions, and we anticipate a significant scale-up in our governance activities over the coming years. We are looking for an analytical and dynamic individual who is able to drive forward our governance programme.

Job Title: Senior Programme Coordinator, Governance, Nigeria

Job Reference: SPO-NG/2011/03
Job Location: Abuja
Salary: NGN 5,060,910 – NGN 5,777,642 pa
Based: Abuja with frequent travel in country

Responsibilities
The Senior Programme Coordinator (Governance) will be responsible for managing a number of projects in the area of governance, including a DFID-funded Global and Transparency Fund project. The role involves the support and management of partnerships, technical advice and expertise, and the effective disbursement of funds; as well as strategic planning, proposal development and fundraising. The post-holder will provide organisational capacity-building to partners in the area of governance, policy and advocacy, in line with CA standards. (The role will be 70% governance-focused alongside a 30% contribution to other programmes.)

The ideal candidate must possess a degree in a development-related field, preferably in political science or with a governance / public policy focus.
S/he must have at least five (5) years NGO working experience. S/he will need:
Significant experience of implementing governance programmes
In depth understanding of issues of governance, power and rights
Significant experience of working with small, indigenous partners
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and strong IT skills
Good knowledge of official donors such as EU, DFID, USAID and a proven track record of successful fundraising
You will need to be an individual who is meticulous about detail and well organized, who is able to plan, organize and prioritize a demanding workload.

Please show your suitability for this post by giving answers to the following questions.
Using the guidance notes may help you formulate your answers.

Delivery of goals and objectives
Describe a time when you had to deliver an ambitious project at a time when your team/organisation was going through a process of significant change.
Impact and Influence
Describe a time when you had to convince someone else to see your point of view.
Team working
While working in a team, have you ever volunteered to take on additional tasks in order to support the group’s efforts?
Attention to detail
Describe a multi-faceted project that you worked on or a complex report you wrote.

We value the contribution each person makes to the success of our organisation. You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, including a generous holiday allowance, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.

Application Deadline:
12 noon, Friday 28 October 2011

Interview Date:
Week beginning 31 October 2011

Method of Application
To apply for this post, please download an application pack from www.christianaid.org.uk/jobs and email your completed International application form to: nigeriarecruit@christian-aid.org quoting the reference number.

Please note that CVs will not be accepted
Christian Aid values diversity and aspires to reflect this in our workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belie

Ocean Trawling and Aquaculture Firm (Fishing & Seafoods) Vacancies (10 Positions)

Our client is a large private Sector Organisation involved in Large Scale Ocean Trawling and Aquaculture (Fishing & Seafoods) in the South-South of Nigeria. In order to meet its corporate target additional hands are now required to join this organisation to meet its growth and business objectives. If you have the desired skills and you want to join a forward thinking and ambitious organisation. We would like to hear from you.

1.) Head of Human Resources

Requirements

Experience in similar role essential.
Successful candidate must be a graduate of social sciences and have managed a large workforce as a Human Resources Manager.
Must understand labour laws and all attending employee relations issues.
Ideal candidate must possess minimum 7 years experience post graduation and be a member of relevant professional bodies. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com

2.) HR Officer

Requirements

Graduate with minimum 3 years experience to support the Head of HR with specific responsibilities for aspects of HR such as learning & development, recruitment, staff welfare etc.
Good people management skills and general administrative background.

3.) Accountant

Requirements

The candidate must possess a BSc./HND in accounting from a reputable institution with a minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience in a reputable organization.
Computer literacy and membership of relevant professional bodies would be an added advantage. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com

4.) Operations Manager - Trawler

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years experience in similar role essential.
Must have good people skills and able to manage a small team. Will be responsible for day to day operations of the trawler division.
Good Health and Safety Skills Essential.
Qualification of B.Sc./HND is required with a possession of Certificate of Competency/seamanship.

5.) Operations Manager - Aquaculture

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years experience in similar role essential.
Must have good people skills and able to manage a small team.
Will be responsible for day to day operations of the Aquaculture division.
Qualification of B.Sc./HND:s required.

6.) Chief Security Officer

Requirements

Ideal candidate will be responsible devising and implementing overall strategy for safe operations equipment and personnel. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com
Ideally suited for a former member of the armed forces.

7.) Administrative Officer

Requirements

Graduate with minimum of 2 years office administrative experience.
Must have good organisational skills and be proficient in the use of all office machines.
Good spoken English essentials as well as good presentation skills.

8.) Sales Officer

Requirements

Background in sales or in a similar position is very essential.
Must have good communication and negotiating skills.

9.) Secretary

Requirements

Will act as the office secretary.
Ability to use Microsoft Office Essentials.
Good telephone skills also essential.
Minimum OND. Copied from: www.hotnigerianjobs.com

10.) Cashier

Requirements

Responsible for petty cash collecting and banking all farm transactions.
Minimum OND Accounting required.

Application Deadline
27th October, 2011

Method of Application
To apply for any of these roles. Please send your CV’s to:

The Advertiser
P.O Box 7357, Trans Amadi Industrial Layout,
Port-Harcourt
or Drop at NUJ Secretariat,
Azikoro Road Ekeki Yenegoa,
Bayelsa State.

Standard Chartered Bank International Graduate Programme 2011

Standard Chartered Bank is recruiting candidates for its International Graduate Programme 2011.

We're looking for the future leaders of Standard Chartered Bank and the International Graduate Programme is the springboard for you to achieve this. We're looking for the best and the brightest talent in the market to join one of business functions as part of our two-year programme.

What we will teach you
The International Graduate Programme gives you a variety of teaching, we dedicate time in your learning and business exposure as we want to give the best start to your career. From day one you'll become part of an international community and grow your global network. You'll have exposure to different cultures and working styles and have an incredible opportunity to take part in our International Induction programme in Malaysia.

International travel
Whilst being an international graduate doesn’t mean you’ll be jumping on planes and being relocated in multiple countries – there may be some travel. Opportunities to work abroad are far more likely to happen after you’ve developed an expertise in your initial location.

Do You Qualify?
One thing that sets our programme apart is the people we hire - we recruit graduates from such different backgrounds and experiences and yet they join us with one common thread of having an international mindset and drive to be the best. Our recruitment process is challenging - but so is Banking, its tough, but you need to be to succeed and its rewarding - hand in hand with a future with us. We want you to take this process seriously and give yourself a chance to be one of our success stories.

Entry Requirements
An undergraduate degree, any discipline
Fluency in English; a second language is considered beneficial

Application Deadline
1st March, 2012

Method of Application
Click here to get started
Or follow the steps below to apply:

Click here to apply online
Select Nigeria from the Country drop-down menu
Select International Graduate from the Programme drop-down menu
Click Search button
Scroll down and click on the job title to apply

Box & Cedar Jobs Vacancies (5 Positions)

Box & Cedar - Our client a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) with head quarters in Lagos and branches in every state of Nigeria, is seeking dynamic and passionate "out of box thinkers" for the following positions.

1.) Manager Network (HMO1)

Key Responsibilities

Coordinating activities of the HMO'S network in all the regions.
Recruiting, accrediting and re-accrediting new providers.
Monitoring providers to ensure quality delivery of services.
Supervising and coordinating the activities of care coordinator.