Job Opportunities in a Leading Manufacturing Company

A leading FMCG manufacturing company in Lagos is requesting qualified and experienced canddiates to apply for the following positions:

BRAND MANAGER

LOCATION: Lagos

Minimum first degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related discipline
3-5 yeers of solid experience in a similar role in an FMCG company
Proven abilities in managing all aspects of Brand Management including consumer insights & retail data analysis, Event management, planning, budgeting & setting effective communication strategies, as well as media planning & buying
Track record of delivering business performance ill terms of sales, profitability and shares
Creative and strategic thinker with passion for building and growing brands profitably
Perfect command of English language and Microsoft Office proficiency

PROCUREMENT OFFICER

LOCATION: Lagos

Minimum first degree in a relevant discipline
3-5 years of solid experience in similar position in an FMCG company
Experience in sourcing and Procurement planning is a must
Strong negotiation skills with high sense of Integrity
Working experience with ERP applications is a definite plus
Perfect command of English language and Microsoft Office proficiency

WAREHOUSE & DISTRIBUTION SUPERVISOR

LOCATION: Lagos

B.Sc/HND in relevant discipline
5-8 years solid experience in similar position in an FMCG company
Must have excellent organizational. planning & reporting skills
Proven ability in Inventory management and dealing with TPL providers
Perfect command of English language and Microsoft Office proficiency

VAN SALES REPRESENTATIVE

LOCATION: Abuja, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Enugu, Kaduna, Kano, Lagos, Rivers

Minimum 3 years' experience in similar position in FMCG and retail distribution
Young, go-getter, fast thinker, converse well, able to work independently to achieve targets
Capable to maintain existing customers and prospect new ones to grow his territory
Valid driving license with 3 years van-sales driving experience minimum

Position available for: Lagos. Ibadan, Onitsha. PH, Uyo. Enugu, Calabar, Kaduna, Kana, Abuja

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER

LOCATION: Lagos

HND/BSC/MSC in Computer Science
8-10 years of solid experience in similar position in an FMCG environment
Proven ability in managing all aspecta of IT function including Hardware, Networks, Security, Data Base Maintenance (SQL), Servers & Server Room
Management and System Support
Experience in Oracle or Orion Application and Oracle Development Tools is a definite plus
Perfect command of English language

CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER

LOCATION: Lagos

Minimum first degree in a relevant discipline
3-5 years of successful experience as Customer Service Officer
Bold, composed, problem solver, proactive with a 'can-do' mind set
Must have excellent organizational, planning & reporting skills
Perfect command of English language with Microsoft Office proficiency

ACCOUNTS OFFICER

LOCATION: Lagos

Minimum first degree with ACA or ACCA
3-5 years of solid experience as Account Officer In an FMCG company
Passion for figures and details orientad with strong Analytical skills
Experience in ERP applications is a definita advantage
Perfect command of English language and Microsoft Offlce proficiency

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should forward their CV within 2 weeks to hrcngr2013@gmail.com

DEADLINE: 10 April, 2013

Job Opportunities in a Pan-Nigeria Organisation

Vacancies exist in a rapidly growing pan-Nigeria organisation for the following senior positions

CHIEF ACCOUNTANT

QUALIFICATIONS
Min. of an MBA or M.Sc. degree in Accounting/Finance, etc.
Min. of 10 years post-charter experience.
Min. of 3 years as Head of Finance/Accounts Dept of a reputable organisation.
Experience with a company-wide ERP project design/implementation/management is mandatory.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Operation of the company's multi-section and multi-branch finance/accounts function.
* The optimal performance of all the company's accounts staff.
* Over-sight of the company's ERP system.
* Management of the entire financial health of the company and ensuring best financial decisions.
* Position is directly accountable to the MD/CEO

HEAD, INTERNAL AUDIT

QUALIFICATIONS
* Min. of HND/B.Sc. (Accountancy)
* Min. of 8 years post-charter experience in a reputable company.
* Hands-on familiarity with an ERP environment

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Company-wide operational policies, standards & best-practices maintenance.
* Advancement of company processes.
* Prevention & prompt identification of unwholesome practices & systemic loopholes.
* Identification of resource wastages & losses.
* Position is directly accountable to the MD/CEO

CREDIT CONTROL MANAGER

QUALIFICATIONS
* Min. of HND/B.Sc. (Accountancy)
* Min. of 5 years post-charter experience in credit control/management.
* Min. of 3 years leadership of a credit control unit.
* Long standing experience in working with an ERP package will be an advantage.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Company's credit policies & standards formulation/update.
* Development, monitoring & implementation of company's credit management strategies.
* Ensuring company-wide credit standards compliance.
* Set/over-see all periodic credit management targets.
* Meet & exceed company's credit management expectations.
* Position is directly accountable to the Chief Accountant.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Using your chosen job position as the SUBJECT of your email, please send your CV on/or before Spm on Monday 1st April, 2013 to techjobs@prosellconsulting.com

DEADLINE: 1 April, 2013

Job Opportunities at Evans Medical PLC

Evans Medical PLC, Leaders in Healthcare, based in Agbara, Ogun State and Corporate / Head Office at Isolo, Lagos, requires the services of young, pro-active, innovative, honest, and self-driven individuals to fill the vacant position in the following locations across the Nation as below:

ASSOCIATE REPRESENTATIVES

In the following locations

1.) LAGOS-REF-LT001
LOCATION: Ijebu Ode

2.) WEST-REF-WT002
LOCATION: Ibadan, Benin, Ogbomosho

3.) EAST-REF-ET003
LOCATION: Owerri

4.) NORTH EAST-REF-NE003
LOCATION: Jos, Makurdi, Yola

5.) NORTH WEST-REF-NWE004
LOCATION: Suleija, Sokoto

JOB DESCRIPTION
Drive Sales and Promotional activities of company products in the assigned territory.
Monitor company product performance against competing brands and collate competitive intelligence report.
Implementation of marketing programme.

QUALIFICATION
B.Sc / HND in Natural Sciences and Social Sciences. Candidates should be between 25 - 28 years of old.

TO APPLY
Applications with detailed CV containing current contact address, e-mail address and telephone numbers (indicating location reference correctly as the E-mail Subject) should be forwarded to: career@evansmedicalplc.com

Only those considered qualified for the job will be invited for an interview.

Note: Candidates are strongly advised to apply according to their place of location.

DUE DATE: 5 February, 2013.

Job Opportunities in a Foremost Healthcare Company

A foremost healthcare company providing primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare with base in Ikeja, Surulere and Ikoyi requires:

JOB TITLE: HOUSE OFFICERS
MBBS or equivalent
Must be registered with the medical and dental council of Nigeria

JOB TITLE: COMPUTER SCIENTIST/PROGRAMMER
BSC/HND in computer science
At least 3 years experience in an IT environment
Possession of IT certification will be added advantage

JOB TITLE: NEPHROLOGY/DIALYSIS NURSE
RN, RM with a certificate in nephrology nursing.
Training in a recognized dialysis centre without certification in nephrology may be considered for RN/RM
At least 2 years experience

JOB TITLE: NURSING OFFICERS
RN, RM with at least 3 years experience with a reputable hospital
Registered member of nursing and midwifery council of Nigeria
Computer literate

JOB TITLE: AUDIT/ACCOUNTS SUPERVISORS
OND/HND/BSC in accounting
Must be versatile in the use of computer and at least 2 years experience
Experience in the usage of tally accounting software
Knowledge of IFRS will be added advantage

JOB TITLE: RADIATION THERAPIST
Degree in radiological sciences or radiography with post graduate diploma in radiation therapy
Must be duly certified and registered with the radiographers registration board of Nigeria as a radiation therapist
At least 5 years working experience in a reputable healthcare sector.
Computer literate

JOB TITLE: MEDICAL LIBRARIAN
BSC/HND in library science and information
Computer literate
At least 2 years experience in healthcare institution

JOB TITLE: NURSING SUPERINTENDENT
RN, RM with 10 years post qualification experience
Resident of island environs
Knowledge of health insurance will be added advantage

JOB TITLE: THEATRE TRAINED NURSE
RN, RM and registered perioperative nurse
Computer literate
At least 3 years experience from a recognized teaching hospital

JOB TITLE: CLERICAL STAFF
SSCE with credit in mathematics and English language
Computer literate.

JOB TITLE: STORE KEEPER
OND in business administration, accounting or purchasing and supply
At least 3 years experience in store and records management
Proactive and have strong organizational and analytical skill

TO APPLY
Send detailed resume and application within 2 weeks to: Jossiselle@yahoo.com

THE ADVERTISER
P M B 21568 IKEJA LAGOS

DUE DATE: 16 January, 2013.

Job Opportunities in a Manufacturing Company (4 Positions)

A manufacturing company with headquarters in Lagos is looking for focused and determined individuals with practical experience for the following positions:

• ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN

City & Guild Certificate of London with a minimum of three (3) years practical experience or O.N.D with a minimum of three (3) years working experience in a manufacturing Industry, preferably Pharmaceuticals.
Knowledge of electronics and interpretation of electrical drawings
Computer literacy will be an added advantage

• MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS

City & Guild Certificate of London with a minimum of three (3) years practical experience or O.N.D with a minimum of three (3) years working experience in a manufacturing Industry, preferably Pharmaceuticals.
Understanding of different machines and how they work.
Knowledge of how to maintain machines
Ability to work under pressure

• ELECTRICAL / ELECTRONICS ENGINEER

B.Sc Engineering
Ability to use specialist knowledge creatively & innovation to solve problems
Ability to work in a team & work with less supervision
Effective Communication
Good project and time management skills
Knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software
7 -10 years post N.Y.S.C experience in a manufacturing industry
Age 35-45 years

• MECHANICAL ENGINEER

B.Sc Engineering or its' equivalent
Good Mathematical and Analytically Skills
Ability to solve problems using both logic, creative & innovative approaches
Good Understanding of working principles of machines in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Ability to work in a team.
Minimum of 7 -10 years post N.YS.C experience in a manufacturing industry preferably in Pharmaceuticals.
Age 35-45 years.

TO APPLY
If you are confident that your experience, skills and orientation have prepared you to succeed in the above positions, apply within two(2) weeks of this publication with .copies of your detailed curriculum vitae and relevant credentials quoting the position applied for on the' left-hand side of the envelope and send to:

The Advertiser
Advert No.2040
Guardian Newspapers Ltd,
P.M.B 1217.
Oshodi/ Apapa Expressway.
Isolo - Lagos

DUE DATE: 13 December, 2012.

Job Opportunities at Novo Nordisk

The Middle Africa region covers 761 million people in 46 countries. Novo Nordisk has an established presence with human insulin and modern insulin in Africa and our focus today is to sustain the growth of the market and support the communities living with diabetes.

We are looking for a Medical Representative to be based in Akure, Abuja, Kaduna, Uyo, Enugu reporting to the Regional Manager- Nigeria. The expected start date in position is 01st January 2013.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establishing a data base of HCPs and KOLs
One on one detailing to doctors & other HCPs
Organising continuing medical education (CME) sessions for HCPs
Securing sales and business growth in the territory
Securing public tender.
Executing sales effectively, efficiently and ethically
Establishing a consultative relationship with customers
Obtaining, utilizing and communicating market information effectively
Job Area - Akure, Abuja, Kaduna, Uyo and Enugu

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor degree in Pharmacy,Pharmacology, Biochemistry or Microbiology
2 years' experience in promoting pharmaceutical products
Pharmaceutical market knowledge.
Professional sales qualification is an added advantage
Fluency in written/spoken English

TO APPLY
If you think you have what it takes to join our team, please send your CV to: Michelle Fernandes at
mcfe@novonordisk.com

DUE DATE: 31 st November 2012.

Job Opportunities in a Oil & Gas Industry

Our company is an indigenous consultancy services provider in the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry with its headquarters in
Lagos and a branch office in Warri. Due to our recent expansion and reorganization for quality and excellent service delivery, we require the service of dedicated professionals to fill the following positions:

1. CHIEF GEOPHYSICAL QA/QC CONSULTANTS - REF: CG-01
REQUIREMENTS:
A good university degree in any of Geology or Geophysics with not less than 15 years of experience in a similar role
spanning both land, transition zone and marine 2D, 3D, 4D and 4C seismic data acquisition. Applicants must possess valid offshore
fitness and HUET certificate. Membership of professional bodies is an added advantage.

2. SENIOR GEOPHYSICAL QA/QC CONSULTANTS - REF: SG•01
REQUIREMENTS:
Similar to (1) above with a minimum of 10 years experience. Candidates with less number of years of experience (but
not less than 5 years) and with no marine experience can also apply.

3. SENIOR GEOPHYSICAL DATA PROCESSING CONSULTANTS - REF: DP-01
REQUIREMENTS:
Similar to position (1) above with a minimum of 10 years experience in land, swamp and transition zones seismic data
processing, of which at least 5 years must be in marine data processing.

4. HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT CONSULTANTS - REF: HSE•01
REQUIREMENTS:
Similar to position (1) above with a minimum of
between 12 and 8 years of experience in HSE related matters. Applicants without a background in geosciences but with an additional
qualifications in Health and Safety e.g. NEBOSH may also apply. Membership of relevant health and safety societies is a must.

5. TOPOGRAPHIC / GEOMATICS / NAVIGATION/POSITIONING QA/QC CONSULTANTS - REF: GNP-01
REQUIREMENTS:
A good university degree I HND in surveying and geoinformatics with minimum of 10 years experience in both land and marine seismic data acquisition. Applicants with less experience (but not less than 5 years) can also apply. Valid offshore fitness and HUET certificate is a must; membership of relevant professional society is an added advantage.

6. MARINE MAMMAL OBSERVER - REF: MM-01
REQUIREMENTS:
The MMO must be trained and experienced in the use of JNCC guidelines, and qualified to observe and report on cetacean activity in the survey area. He must have at least 2 years experience in marine mammal observation on marine seismic crews. Valid offshore fitness and HUET certificate is a must; membership of relevant professional society is an added advantage.

7. DRILLING / WELL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS - REF: DW-01
REQUIREMENTS:
A good engineering degree, knowledgeable about engineering application programme e.g. stress check, wellcat;
minimum of 10 years previous experience in drilling operation execution, programme writing, workovers. Valid offshore fitness and
HUET certificate.

8 . MUD ENGINEERING / COMPLETION FLUID CONSULTANTS - REF: ME-01
Similar to (6) above in addition to a vast experience in fluid engineering works, well bore stability analysis and cementing simulation.

9. REMEDIATION/POLLUTION CONTROL CONSULTANTS - REF RP-01
REQUIREMENTS:
A good University degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years experience, 5 of which must be in a similar role. A bias in Humanities will be an added advantage as this role may require interaction with the society. Offshore fitness and HUET is essential for offshore assignment.

TO APPLY
Candidates who fit the above profile should send their application and CV in Microsoft Word format (containing their functional email address and day time phone number) to multitraverse-ng@yahoo.com

DUE DATE: 26 November, 2012.

Job Opportunities in a Reputable Manufacturing Company

A reputable manufacturing company urgently requires the services of following positions:

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
- To increase business capacity by effectively marketing the company's product to new and potential customers
- Increase the profitability of the company
- Actively seek out new and potential business
- Develop strategic business plan
- Identify new products and new markets
- Conduct extensive market research
- Develop a situation analysis of the company including including strengths and weaknesses

In addition to the above requirement candidate must have 10 - 15 years relevant experience at a General Manager's level in public quoted company and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications.

SALES OFFICER
- Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
- Gaining a clear understanding of customers' businesses and requirements
- Negotiating the terms of an agreement and closing sales
- Listening to customer requirements and presenting appropriately to make a sale
- Sells products by establishing contact and developing relationships with prospects; recommending solutions
- Maintaining and developing relationships with existing customers in person
- Responding to incoming email and phone enquiries
- Acting as a contact between a company and its company and its existing and potentials markets
- Gathering market and customer information
- Negotiating on price, costs, delivery and specifications with buyers and managers
- reviewing your own sales performance, aiming to meet or exceed targets
- Attending team meeting and sharing best practices with colleagues.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or in any Social Sciences. Master in Business Administration and membership of any relevant professional certificate will be an added advantage.

Sound knowledge of Nigerian Business environment, analytical and effective communication skills. Ability to handle deadline and stress, resilient to criticism/rejection, understand customer needs, self confidence, determined, self motivated and professional. Good listeners, attention to details, service driven, influence, sincere and 24 hours on call approach.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Please forward your CV and credentials within 2 weeks of this advertisement

The Advertiser
P. O. Box 589
Apapa

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by phone only

DEADLINE: July 23, 2012.

Job Opportunities in a Micro Finance Bank

A middle sized fast growing micro finance bank with head office in Lagos seeks:

1. MANAGING DIRECTOR, CEO CODE: MD/CEO

REQUIREMENTS
- MBA with at least 10 years related experience
- Extensive knowledge of MFB business, credit and risk management are important
- Maturity and ability to relate with the board of directors and major stake holders is a must

2. HEAD OF RISK MANAGEMENT CODE: HRM

REQUIREMENTS
- A chartered accountant with at least 8 years experience in all arms of risk management
- Appropriate certification is added advantage

3. HEAD, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CODE: HBD

REQUIREMENTS
- BSC/HND with at least 7 years working experience in core retail banking or microfinance bank
- Vast in relationship management, writing and analysis of credit
- Experience in products development and risk management will be added advantage

4. CREDIT AND MARKETING OFFICERS CODE: CMO

REQUIREMENTS
- BSC/HND with at least 2 years experience in core retail banking
- Basic experience in writing credit is a must

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Quote the related code and send applications, CV are sent as a scanned document, PF or as an attachment to: fastsrecruiting@yahoo.com

Job Opportunities at Nigeria Field Epidemiology Laboratory and Training Program (NFELTP)

The Nigeria Field Epidemiology Laboratory and Training Program (NFELTP) is a service-oriented training program with three different options or tracks: applied epidemiology, public health laboratory practice, or veterinary epidemiology. Created in 2008, NFELTP is a long-term program within the Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health. It trains field epidemiology, public health laboratory, and veterinary epidemiology residents for leadership positions both in the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture. During their training, the residents provide service to the ministries through long-term field placements. The NFELTP is based on similar programs that have been established in more than 30 other countries since 1980.The Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training (NFELTP) seeks the services of the following:

1.)   NOMAD PROJECT COORDINATOR

OBJECTIVE: 
To support the implementation of operational plans to improve polio vaccine coverage during Routine Immunization (RI) and Immunization plus Days (IPD, among nomad populations in Northern Nigeria. The contractor will coordinate partner’s efforts to map nomadic settlements for inclusion into Comprehensive Micro Plans for IPDs and RI and assist with planning and implantation of vaccination activities in these communities.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NOMAD PROJECT COORDINATOR INCLUDE:

• Coordinate NPHCDA efforts for successful outreach and vaccination of nomadic communities with polio vaccine during IPDs and the routine infant vaccination program.
• Work with LGA and ward Nomad working teams, WHO filed staff and UNICEF to identify, characterize and enter into a database a list of Nomad settlements.
• Ensure outreach to Nomad communities is included in IPD micro-plans at the Ward Level.
• Collaborate with WHO, LGA and ward level surveillance officers to develop community level surveillance system within Nomad settlements.
• Certifications, License, Physical Requirments or Other Expertise Required

A.  EDUCATION: 
MBBS or DVM (Veterinarian or PhD. A Masters Degree in Public Health is an added advantage. Commensurate skills considered with minimum 5 years post-graduate experience in lieu of Master Degree.

PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE
The incumbent must have field experience with developing immunization micro-plans and conducting surveillance on polio and other vaccine-preventable diseases, immunization activities and in training.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
a. Language Proficiency:  English, Hausa and Fulani (speak/read) preferred.
b. Job Knowledge:  The incumbent should have a good understanding of public health, epidemiology polio, and immunization and public health surveillance systems. Populations and the ability to build partnerships within special populations are desired.
c. Skills and Abilities:  Incumbent is required to possess advanced skills in project management, Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and partnership development. Experience with geographic systems is desirable.

2.)  NSTOP PROGRAM ANALYST

OBJECTIVE: 

• To serve as key Analysis to the NSTOP program

• The responsibilities of the NSTOP program analyst include:
• Participate in the selection of NFELTP resident placed in the NSTOP program
• Assist with organization and management workshops as needed
• Provide logistic and technical support to NSTOP field assignees
• Coordinate interagency activities relates to NSTOP
• Participate in monitoring and evaluating field work of NSTOP assignees
• Provide regular updates to interagency team on NSTOP activities
• Provide data for partner reports, donor reports and presentations.
• Certifications, License, Physical Requirments or Other Expertise Required

REQUIRED: 
Masters in Public Health or the Social Sciences. PhD or MBBS is desirable
Post-graduate training through a field epidemiology training program is an added advantage

PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE
Extensive experience in running international public health program, including training programs is required
Field experience with the CDC STOP program and adult teaching experiences is an advantage.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
a. Language Proficiency:  English
b. Job Knowledge:  Good understanding or public health, epidemiology, and immunization
c. Skills and Abilities:  Standard computer skills, use of scientific publication software, and scientific literature search engines
d. Knowledge and/or experience working with the Nigeria Ministry of Health or other partners is highly desirable.

3.) NSTOP POLIO COORDINATOR

OBJECTIVE: 
To Coordinate the Nigeria Stop Transmission of Polio (NSTOP) program.

• The responsibilities of the NSTOP Polio Coordinator include:
• Provide overall management, oversight, and leadership of the NSTOP program
• Participate in the design and conduct of training for NSTOP assignees
• Foster inter-agency collaboration, partnership and communication
• Provide regular NSTOP updates to interagency team.
• Certifications, License, Physical Requirments or Other Expertise Required

a. Education:  MBBS or PhD Degree required. Masters in Public Health is an advantage
b. Post-graduate field epidemiology training program, or a post-doctoral training in administration and management.

PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE
The incumbent must have Nigeria field experience in vaccine preventable disease activities. Strong adult teaching experience in preferred.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
a. Language Proficiency:  English and Hausa
b. Job Knowledge:  Strong technical knowledge in Public Health, epidemiology, and immunization
c. Skills and Abilities:  Experience in Word processing and statistical analysis software (i.e Epi Info, SAS, STATA, SPSS).

4.) NSTOP CONSULTANTS (FOR RECENT GRADUATES OF THE FELTP PROGRAM)

OBJECTIVE: 
To serve as Nigeria Stop Transmission of Polio (NSTOP) consultants over a 12-24 month period. The incumbent is responsible for providing technical assistance to high-risk LGAs in polio eradication and routine immunization strategies.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NSTOP POLIO CONSULTANT INCLUDE:

• Assist state immunization offices in strengthening coordination at the LGA level.
• Provide support for priority states in polio eradication with a focus on:
• Micro-planning for campaigns in the high risk LGAs
• Strengthening AFP surveillance
• Strengthening routine infant immunization
• Outbreak investigations for polio and other vaccine preventable diseases
• Monitoring and evaluation of supplemental immunization activities including LQAs
• Data management and technical support for state operations centers, particularly with intra-campaign dashboard monitoring
• Operational research.
• Certifications, License, Physical Requirements or Other Expertise Required

1. Education:  Advanced degree in Epidemiology (or in training), Public Health, Health Policy, Allied Health,  Veterinary Sciences, Biostatistics or other related field
2. Pre-requisite:  Post-graduate training through a field epidemiology training program or the Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS), or a post-doctoral training in administration and management.

PRIOR WORK EXPERIENCE
a. The incumbent must have Nigeria field experience in vaccine preventable disease activities. Recent graduate of the NFELTP program will be preferred.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
a. Language Proficiency:  English and Hausa
b. Job Knowledge:  Strong technical knowledge in public health, epidemiology, routine immunization, SIAs, disease outbreak investigation, data collection and management, and data analysis
c. Skills and Abilities:  Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Access; demonstrated strong analytical skills, ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing; ability to engage in successful interaction; extensive contact with members of national and local partner organization (WHO, UNICEF, Ministries of Health).

HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should submit resume, application letter and relevant documentation not later than 23rd July, 2012, to:

The Administrator
African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET)
No.50, Halle Selassie Street,
Asokoro, Abuja.

NOTE: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Job Opportunities at Taqwa Private School

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

A suitable qualified candidate with good understanding of the Nigerian and British Curricula

1. TEACHER IN ALL FIELDS
2. A QUALIFIED LIBRARIAN

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor degree in education from a reputable instution
- A master degree in education will be an added advantage
- Must have social and collaborative skills to work in a diversified working environment
- Proficiency in ICT is also advantage
- Excellent communications and oral skills

Apply with CV and a hand written application:

TAQWA PRIVATE SCHOOLS
7/11 Taqwa Crescent, Off Iju Road, Ifako Ijaya, Agege, Lagos
P.O.Box 15589, Ikeja, Lagos
Tel: 080823008758, 08035914256, 01-8987231
Email: info@taqwaschools.org
Website: www.taqwaschools.org

Not later than 2 weeks from date of publication.

DEADLINE: 4th July, 2012

Job Opportunities in a Montessori School

Client is an upcoming Montessori school located in Gbagada, Lagos. The school provides transformational learning atmosphere where intellectual, emotional, and moral education foundation is built in the critical formative years of the children's lives. The school is currently in need of the services of highly motivated, experienced, and passionate lover of children with excellent communication skills to fill the positions listed below:

DEPUTY HEAD OF SCHOOL (DHS001)

Prospective candidates must be a certified Montessori expert with a minimum of BachelorsDegree in Education and 5 years teaching experience. 

SCHOOL SECRETARY (SHS201)

B.Sc., or HND in Secretarial Studies or Personnel Management with excellent hands-on experience in Microsoft office software. Minimum of 2 years experience.

PRE-SCHOOL TEACHERS (PSTOO2)

Bachelors Degree in Education, with a diploma or certificate training in Montessori educational system and minimum of 2 years teaching experience.

NURSERY SCHOOL TEACHERS (NST003)

B.Sc. or NCE in education with a minimum of 2 years teaching experience.

REMUNERATION

Remuneration for all the positions above is highly competitive. Successful candidates will also be exposed to world class trainings and extremely motivating work environment.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates should forward their electronic resumes quoting appropriate position codes to: executiveteachers2012@gmail.com

DEADLINE: April 24, 2012.

Job Opportunities at UNICEF

EDUCATION OFFICER (MONITORING AND REPORTING) NOB, ABUJA

POST TITLE: EDUCATION OFFICER (MONITORING & REPORTING), NOB

VACANCY NUMBER: VN-NGR-07-2012

LOCATION: Abuja

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: 6 March, 2012

UNICEF Nigeria seeks the services of an experienced Education Officer who will under the supervision of the Education Specialist be accountable for professional technical contribution to education programmes/projects design, planning, administration, monitoring and evaluation, data analysis and progress reporting. Commitment for enhancement of gender-sensitive teamwork and capacity building, in support of achievement of planned objectives of the work plan, aligned with country programme goals and strategy.

The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties:

1. Programme/Project Management

Ensure the availability of accurate, complete and up-to-date information required for effective Education programme and project design, implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation, including gender disaggregation. Draft sound Education programme budgets for review by the supervisor.

2. Project Efficiency and Effectiveness

Enhance project efficiency and effectiveness through implementation follow-on, including monitoring UNICEF inputs, local conditions and resources, flow of supply and non-supply assistance and Education project status.

3. Work Plan and Project Documentation

Analyze collected data and information and prepare progress reports including monitoring and reporting indicators by gender; draft changes in Education project work plans and assist in identification of required supplies and equipment as well as in the drafting of Country Programme Recommendation and other project documentation, assuring accuracy and consistency with established rules, regulations and plans of action.

4. Project Implementation Information And Data

Ensure the appropriateness of financial, administrative and supply documentation; verify that Education project expenditures are within allotments and that data is consistent with the project information and database (e.g., FLS, VISION). Follow up on queries or initiate corrective action on discrepancies.

5. KNOWLEDGE SHARING

Compile Education project implementation training and orientation materials to promote knowledge sharing with donors and media.

6. Communication and Networking Ensure the effective communication and networking developed and maintained through partnership and collaboration.

• Collaborate with Operations staff to implement internal controls systems and resolve day-to-day issues or discrepancies in financial or supply management.

• Team with local Government counterparts to exchange information on Education project implementation and status as well as movement and distribution of supplies.

• Supports coordination with members of the development community, including NGOs, UN and bilateral agencies in the exchange of information relating to Education sector.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCIES:

1.EDUCATION

University degree in one of the disciplines relevant to the following areas: Education; Primary Education, Economics, Social Sciences, or a field(s) relevant to international development assistance. 

2. WORK EXPERIENCE

Two years of professional work experience at national and international levels relevant Education programmes. Experience working in the UN or other international development organization an asset.

3. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY

Fluency in English and local working language of the duty station. Competencies

• Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-cultural environment and establish harmonious and effective working relationships, both within and outside the organization.

• Integrity and commitment to UNICEF’s mission and professional values.

• Communication, Working with People and Drive for result.

• Analyzing, Planning and Organizing.

• Learning and Researching

• Ability to formulate strategies and concepts

• Applying technical expertise

• Essential professional knowledge of Education/Basic Education programmes.

• Essential Technical Knowledge of theories, principles and methods in areas of: Education; Primary Education, Economics, Social Sciences.

• Gender and diversity awareness

• Leadership in identifying, encouraging and mentoring capable women.

• Knowledge of theories and practices in:Programme/project management in Education, Monitoring and Evaluation, Training and Capacity Development in Education , Alternative Basic Education, Curriculum Development and Knowledge Management

• General knowledge of:Methodology of programme/project management, Programmatic goals, policies and strategies, Knowledge of global education issues, specifically relating to children and women.

CLICK LINK TO APPLY

http://www.unicef.org/nigeria/about_6824.html