2015-01-27

Your RSS feed from RSSFWD.com.

Update your RSS subscription







Naija Jobs Daily

New Jobs Vacancies, Every Day! // via fulltextrssfeed.com

Graduate Intern Job at Leadership Initiative For Transformation And Empowerment (LITE)

11:03:00 AM

Gist Naija

An NGO based in the Niger Delta with diverse local and international funding sources requires the services of

a Development Communication Intern.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The intern will:

. Assist with developing an effective communication strategy related to the organization's programs and events with emphasis on sharing timely and regular information with stakeholders
. Assist with updating and maintaining the organization's website and social media properties, and with the development of new information for these digital channels

RESPONSIBILITIES

. Identify and analyze on a regular basis communication needs of the stakeholders (Staff, Donor Agencies, and Community Members) and develop appropriate materials to address and respond to such needs
. Working closely with the Development Communication Specialist and Business Development and Partnership Adviser to manage development, distribution, and maintenance of all print and electronic collateral including, but not limited to, newsletters, brochures, annual report, e-newsletters, organization's website, and Social Media outlets (Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, etc)
. Liaise with traditional and print/electronic media on promotion of the project activities
. Coordinate the development and production of IEC materials with the various programme specialist and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely dissemination and with management approval, place such materials on our website and to local and international media as is deemed appropriate by management
. Assist Senior Programs Manager and BDSP Adviser in researching funding and latest best practices resources and training materials related to the organization's thematic areas
. Work with BDSP Adviser to monitor and evaluate the implementation of organization's communication strategy
. Work with BDSP Adviser and Webmaster on website management by posting content and ensuring website is updated on a regular basis
. Assist with the preparation of new information and content for the website.
. Carry out any other assignment given by the line manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

. At least a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication, Development Communication, Social work, Development studies , International Development and/ or another related field; a Masters degree will be an added advantage
. At least 3 years of professional experience working in development sector most especially in communication portfolio in an NGO or other relevant reputable institutions
. Sound knowledge in website development and management; experience on the use of Joomla web applications will be an added advantage
. Sound knowledge and experience of computer application including word, excel, publisher and Corel draw and graphics design
. Ability to interact with other stakeholders, coordinate, take other views into consideration and adapt to external constraints
. Excellent reporting skills and spoken English is essential
. Experience in communication and media relations, media campaigns and promotional materials development
. Experience in working with grassroots communities, private sectors, NGOs and multilaterals and bilateral development agencies and government

Method of Application

Duration of internship: 3 months with a possibility for extension
LOCATION: Effurun-Warri, Delta State- Nigeria

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide a writing sample.
Start date: to be discussed.
This internship is an unpaid internship position, and the organization is not responsible for interns' travel expenses to and from, or for medical insurance during the period of the internship.

Please forward your Cover Letter and CV in ENGLISH to jobs@lite-africa.org

PLEASE MAKE SURE TO PUT THE TITLE OF THIS POSITION AS THE SUBJECT OF YOUR EMAIL.

Oil & Gas Jobs at Air Energi

11:03:00 AM

Gist Naija

About Air Energi:

With over 30 years' experience, Air Energi is the premier supplier of trusted expertise to the oil and gas industry. Headquartered in

Manchester UK, Air Energi has regional hubs in Houston, Doha, Singapore and Brisbane.

We have offices in 35 locations worldwide and experience of supplying to 50 countries. Through our company values: Safe, Knowledgeable, Innovative, Passionate, Inclusive and Pragmatic, WE DELIVER, each and every time.

An innovative and award-winning international provider of intervention solutions for oil and gas wells is currently looking for a Business Development Manager to be based in Nigeria (Lagos + travels to Port Harcourt).

We are looking for a confident, outward focused individual prepared to take a position on the exciting challenges the global oil and gas industry faces now and in the future.

This is a staff role on a local contract. The package on offer will be worth $100 - 150K USD per annum.

As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for:

Developing your Key Accounts, ensuring their current and future needs are being taken into consideration in product development

Implementing the business plan in Nigeria and developing client sales strategies

Penetrating new clients & developing close professional relations with key decision makers and influencers in Nigeria

Managing a local Account Managers team, by inspiring ambition on behalf of the accounts, as well as mentoring, coaching and training them on the job

Staying current on relevant technologies, fitting solutions to client needs and keeping abreast of competitors

Developing an efficient relationship with the company's Engineering Centre to ensure ability to deliver

Representing the company at key events and industry forums

Successful candidates will:

Have an Engineering degree (BSc. or Msc.)

Have at least 5 years of experience in completions, wireline or LWD/MWD engineering with a Well/Oilfield Services company

Have a previous experience in Nigeria

Speak English fluently

A previous Sales or Business Development experience will also be a plus

If you are interested in hearing more about this position, please apply via this advert to Pierre Turgis at Air Energi.

Method of Application

To apply for this position, click here

Jobs at Best Search Recruitment

11:02:00 AM

Gist Naija

Best Search Recruitment Limited - Our client, a luxurious hotel located on the Island in Lagos is currently searching for an

experienced Expatriate to fill the position of:

Hotel General Manager (Expatriate)

Job Description

The prospective candidate will be responsible for promoting the hotel's policies.

Responsibilities

Follow company policies and procedures and is able to effectively communicate them to subordinates.

Responsible for understanding and adhering to attendance guidelines set forth in the employee handbook.

Promote hotel's policies and philosophies to employees and guests through direct and indirect interaction.

Create the hotel's annual budget and monitors the performance of the hotel throughout the year.

Produce monthly financial reports and knows at all times where the hotel stands against budget.

Manage human resources functions of the hotel by controlling turnover, motivating employees, focusing on employee development and retention and conducting regular employee meetings.

Education/Experience:

University degree

Candidate must possess relevant experience in the Hospitality industry.

The candidate should have at least 25 years experience in the hospitality industry with at least 15 years experience in similar role.

Strong leadership skills

Strong oral and written communication skill

Attentive to detail

Planning and organizational ability

Food and Beverage Manager (Expatriate)

Job Purpose

The Food and Beverage manager will be responsible primarily for ensuring excellent service delivery at the Restaurant and bar and in the Food and Beverage Department.

Job Responsibilities

The manager will supervise and coordinate the Food and Beverage Department.

Optimize the supply chain and make maximum use of raw materials

Setting and Controlling Budget

To maximize opportunities for departmental sales and profit and other related targets

Carry out planned training and development using a systematic and professional approach. This in turn will help the business meet its needs and aid personal development of team members

Maximize restaurant and bar occupancy

Supervise the department to ensure effective operation on a day to day basis whilst maintaining the Hotel's brand standards consistently with attention to details.

Monitor customer levels and implement the consistent delivery of superior customer service.

Act on customer feedback within your area of responsibility in a timely manner, which includes customer complaints and compliments time

Ensure you assist with the control of departmental operating costs in line with the forecasted business levels.

Assist in Promotion and Sales

Required Qualifications

Minimum of a first degree in Hospitality Management, Food and Beverage Management or any related discipline.

Minimum of Ten (10) years' experience with at least 5 years proven supervisory or management experience and managing teams of at least 20 staff.

Food and Beverage training and certification will be an added advantage.

Required Skills:

Excellent Sales and Customer Service skills

Good communication skills

Good Leadership skills

Good Product Knowledge

Team Management

Attention to Details

Deadline-Oriented

Time Management

Thoroughness

Strong Character

Self- motivated

Confident

Proactive

Result driven

High- level of integrity

Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical.

Passionate

Willing and able to learn new things

Method of Application

Qualified candidates shoud send their CV's to: adenike@bestsearchrecruitment.com

New Job Vacancy at UN Women

11:01:00 AM

Gist Naija

UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of

discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action and peace and security.

The Programme Associate works with and provides support to the members of the Programme Team in the development and implementation of effective programmes consistent with UN Women rules and regulations. S/he contributes to research, financial management, and programme implementation including providing necessary operational, administrative and programmatic support. The Programme Associate works in close collaboration with the operations, programme and projects' staff in the MCO/CO and UN Women HQs as required for resolving complex finance-related issues and exchange of information.

Duties and Responsibilities

Functions and key results

Summary of Key Functions:

Support in the formulation of Programme Strategies;

Programme Management Support;

Administrative and Financial Management Support to the Programme Unit;

Facilitation of Knowledge Building and Knowledge Sharing.

Support in the formulation of Programme Strategies

Collect and present background information for the preparation of effective application of RBM tools;

Provide programme and administrative support in the preparation of programme work plans, budgets, and proposals on programme implementation arrangements;

Assemble briefing materials and prepare power-point and other presentations for the programme unit;

Identify sources, and gather and compile data and information for the preparation of documents, guidelines, speeches and position papers.

Programme Management Support

Support the Programme Team in the implementation of the control mechanisms for development projects through monitoring of budget preparation and modifications;

Create projects in Atlas, prepare required budget revisions, revision of project award and project status, determination of unutilized funds, operational and financial close of a project;

Support the Programme Team in the financial management of Programmes;

Provide guidance to the executing agencies on routine implementation of projects, tracking use of financial resources;

Provide necessary information for the audit of programmes/projects and support implementation of audit recommendations;

Organize, compile and process information from donors, Regional Office, and programme team, as inputs to various databases and documents;

Support the Programme team in the tracking and reporting on mobilized resources.

Administrative and Financial Management Support to the Programme Unit

Review of Financial Reports; preparation of non-PO vouchers for development projects;

Ensure maintenance of the internal expenditures control system which ensures that vouchers processed are matched and completed; transactions are correctly recorded and posted in Atlas;

Take timely corrective actions on un-posted vouchers, including the vouchers with budget check errors, match exceptions, unapproved vouchers;

Create requisitions in Atlas for development projects registers of goods receipt in Atlas;

Make budget check for requisitions, POs and vouchers;

Prepare cost sharing, and trust fund agreements, follow up on contributions within the MCO/CO resource mobilization efforts;

Assist in the preparation of cost-recovery bills in Atlas by elaboration and implementation of the income tracking system and follow up on cost recovery.

Facilitation of Knowledge Building and Knowledge Sharing

Support synthesis of lessons learnt and best practices related to programme management;

Support synthesis of lessons learned and best practices in programme finance;

Sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice;

Support organization of training for the office staff and partners on programme and operations related issues.

Functional Competencies:

Ability to perform a broad range of specialized activities aimed at effective and efficient functioning of the Programme unit including logistical support;

Ability to provide input to business process re-engineering, elaboration and implementation of new data management systems;

Creates, edits and presents information in clear and presentable formats, using appropriate IT functionality;

Ability to organize and complete multiple tasks by establishing priorities;

Ability to handle a large volume of work possibly under time constraints;

Ability to establish, build and sustain effective relationships with clients, demonstrating understanding of client's perspective; anticipates client needs and addresses them promptly;

Ability to administer and execute financial processes and transactions;

Ability to manage data, documents, correspondence and reports information and workflow.

Required Skills and Experience
Education:

Completion of secondary education required;

University degree or equivalent in Business or Public Administration is an asset.

Experience:

A minimum of 6 years of administrative experience preferably in a large or international corporation or organization;

Experience in working in a computer environment using multiple office software packages, experience in ERP or ATLAS as an advantage.

Language Requirements:

Fluency in English is required;

Knowledge of the other UN working knowledge is an asset.

Method of Application

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

Note:
All applications must include (as an attachment) the completed UN Women Personal History form (P-11) which can be downloaded from http://www.unwomen.org/about-us/employment;

Kindly note that the system will only allow one attachment, please group all your documents into one (1) single PDF document to upload.  Applications without the completed UN Women P-11 form will be treated as incomplete and may not be considered for further assessment.

Qualified women candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Sales Jobs at Carmudi

11:00:00 AM

Gist Naija

Carmudi Nigeria is the world's fastest growing car classifieds website, present in 20 countries. Carmudi is transforming the

way people buy and sell cars in Nigeria by offering a trustworthy premium online marketplace and helping buyers and sellers of vehicles to connect more easily and efficiently. Nigeria was carmudi's birthplace and is its largest market in Africa.

Carmudi is recruiting to fill the position of a Sales Manager

Sales Manager

Responsibilities

Responsible for Sales and Account Management activities of Carmudi in a dedicated Lagos area (key accounts being professional car dealers, major importers, and associations in particular)

Managing a team of 3-5 people

Support responsibility for an area outside Lagos over time

Requirements

Track record of successful sales deals or account management

Willingness to be out on the field every day and "get the hands dirty"

Automotive / car dealer experience and connections a plus

Great team spirit and humble nature

Passion about online businesses willingness to help transform the way auto dealers sell their vehicles in Nigeria

Willingness to shape change and be part of a high-growth entrepreneurial environment

Head of Sales

Responsibilities

Sales and Account Management activities of Carmudi Nigeria (key accounts being professional car dealers, major importers, and associations in particular)

Managing a sales force of >30 young and highly motivated key account managers and agents

Transformation from a sales/hunter to an account management / farmer approach, organization and culture

Growing the sales team in Lagos and across Nigeria

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor degree/HND

Proven track record of successful sales deals and sales force management in professional sales organizations necessary

Automotive / car dealer experience and connections a plus

Great team spirit and humble nature

Willingness to be out on the field every day and "get the hands dirty"

Passion about online businesses - willingness to help transform the way auto dealers sell their vehicles in Nigeria (90% Lagos, 10% travel)

Willingness to shape change and be part of a high-growth entrepreneurial environment

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: christian.keller@carmudi.com.ng

Exciting Vacancy at Wakanow

11:00:00 AM

Gist Naija

Wakanow.com is Nigeria's leading online travel company that provides customers with everything they need

to research, plan and purchase a trip locally and globally.

Wakanow.com offers travelers the cheapest available fares for flights, hotel reservations, airport pickups, visa assistance, vacation packages and many other travel services from a broad selection of partners.

Job description

Monitor Telephone calls, e-mails and chats from the Call Centre to ensure continuous improvement of service quality
Give feedback to Customer Care Representatives on Calls, e-mail and chat quality
Produce daily/ weekly quality assessment report
Capture performance management indices from Call Centre and other staff of the Company
Identifies outlier(s) (those whose performance are far below the standard) and recommend them for training
Organise Mystery shopping for Wakanow outlets and capture reports
Identify training needs based on result of continuous quality monitoring
Keep a library of Good, average and poor calls/ e-mails and live chats

Desired Skills and Experience

Minimum of B.Sc. Degree
2-3 years relevant work experience as a Quality Assurance  Specialist in the Telecommunications/Aviation industry
Previous Customer Service experience
Excellent Communications skills
Strong sales and persuasive skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Must be a go getter and ability to work with little or no supervision

Method of Application

Please do not apply if you do not meet the aforementioned requirements.

Send CV to careers@wakanow.com with the subject "Quality Assurance - Port Harcourt"

RSSFWD - From RSS to Inbox

3600 O'Donnell Street, Suite 200, Baltimore, MD 21224. (410) 230-0061

Show more