ABC Transport Scholarship

ABC Transport Plc is offering a number of Scholarship awards to suitably qualified Nigerian students.
Applications for the scholarship awards are invited from full-time first year (100 level) students of the under listed courses, in Nigerian Universities.

1. Engineering
2. Transport management
3. Purchasing/Supply
4. Business administration
5. Accountancy
6. Materials management
7. Human Resources
8. Public administration
9. Mass communication
10. Computer Science

Interested candidates should submit their applications(along with photocopies of their WAEC or its equivalent, Birth certificate or a sworn affidavit, Admission letter and 2 password photographs) stating the following information in an A4 sized paper.

• Surname
• first name
• middle name
• Title(Mr., Mrs., Miss)
• Date of birth
• Institution
• Course of study
• Current Level
• Matric. no.
• Year of admission
• Duration of Course
• Mode of entry
• JAMB score
• JAMB reg. no.
• O' level results (6 results)
• Phone number
• State of origin
• Local Government area
• Residential address

All applications in the format above should be sent to:

ABC Transport Scholarship Committee
c/o ABC Transport,
KM 5 MCC Uratta Road,
P.O. Box 2575,
Owerri, Imo State.

Scholarship Deadline: January 31, 2012

Shortlisted candidates will be required to present originals of the following documents if the pass the tests and are invited for the interview.

• WAEC or its equivalent
• Evidence of admission into a Nigerian University
• Evidence of current year of study
• Details of Education history, Schools attended with certificates obtained
• State of origin obtained from the appropriate Local Government Area and duly signed by the Chairman or Secretary.
• Valid University Identity Card

Shortlisted Candidates will be notified via SMS on or before February 2012.
Visit http://www.abctransport.com for more information.

British Council Vacancy

The British Council in Nigeria is looking recruit a qualified individual to fill the vacancy of a ‘Programme Manager’ for the Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme.

JOB TITLE: 

PROGRAMME MANAGER (NIGERIA STABILITY AND RECONCILIATION PROGRAMME)
For more info regarding the job, please download and read through the ‘role profile’ document below.
 

THE PROGRAMME:
The Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme (NSRP) is a new program aimed at supporting Nigerian stakeholders in preventing and managing conflict non-violently and reducing the negative impacts of conflict and violence on the most vulnerable. It will work in three regions of Nigeria: the North East; Middle Belt; and the Delta, across three results areas:
Improving conflict early warning and response capacity; and better coordination between state and non-state actors;
Addressing some of the issues that lead to conflict and making institutions more resilient to conflict;
Increasing civic engagement and particularly the contribution and effectiveness of women involved in peacebuilding

JOB ROLE:
The Programme Manager will have overall responsibility for managing the team and ensuring the successful delivery of the programme’s outputs and milestones. Core responsibilities will include:
Managing the programme’s impact and results strategy, including the logical framework
Management of Programme risk and security management
Managing the successful delivery of all technical outputs and contracted milestones
Oversight of the Programme budget
Preparation and management of detailed work plans and all required reports
Developing and maintaining networks of stakeholders in each of the Programme localities for maximum impact
Developing and maintaining close professional relationships with senior government, non-state actors, and donors working in the sector

VACANCY QUALIFICATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Proven experience as a Programme Manager / Team Leader in large donor-funded programmes in a conflict or fragile state context. You will need to be able to demonstrate previous experience of managing risk and security policy in a conflict affected environment
10 years senior management experience in conflict prevention, stabilization, security & justice or governance sectors, including experience of donor M&E and reporting frameworks
Excellent communication skills, including a very good knowledge (verbal and written) of English with advanced presentation, persuasion and negotiation skills
Experience of grant-making will be an asset
5 years experience acting in an advisory capacity to senior public officials and / or non-state actors in relevant sectors
Experience of working in Nigeria is highly desirable, preferably with experience of working in one or more of the three Programme localities

The position will be based initially in Abuja, but candidates should be prepared to relocate to other locations in Nigeria if necessary. The position will require extensive travel to the States & Regions of NSRP operations, including insecure regions, subject to the prevailing travel and security policy implemented by NSRP.

Method of application
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MTN Telecoms Jobs

MTN Telecoms Jobs in Nigeria for General Manager, Customer Care.
 

Job Title: General Manager, Customer Care (Walk-in & Online)
Department: Customer Relations
Location: Lagos
Employment Status :Permanent
Job Conditions: Normal MTN working conditions
Reporting To: Customer Relations Executive

Job Description:
•Ensure the required human capabilities are in place and optimized to drive the customer service strategy
•Liaise with other departments/ stakeholders on issues that affect customer care delivery and service quality
•Ensure departmental contribution to the profitability of MTNN and MTN Group through the establishment of appropriate checks and balances in the system and the alignment of all functional areas in the department
•Manage risk pertaining to customer care and its resultant effect on the company as a whole
•Ensure MTNN Walk-in and Online Customer assistance center strategy is of world class standard
•Provide input into the MTN N business strategy as it relates to delivering on a branded customer experience
•Define and improve operational processes, service quality and business performance
•Ensure the satisfaction of customer intentions and the overall delivery of customer requirements
•Ensure integration of the required systems to enhance customer care delivery

Required Skills for this job vacancy:
•A good First Degree in Social Sciences or a relevant discipline
•Post-graduate degree or an MBA will be an advantage.
•15 years experience of which:
•8 years management experience in the service industry, preferably in a telecoms environment
•Exposure to a Contact Center within the telecommunications industry is critical
•Proven experience managing system integration into service strategies

Vacancy Qualification:
A good First Degree in Social Sciences or a relevant discipline Post-graduate degree or an MBA will be an advantage.
How to apply
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UNDP Vacancies

UNDP Nigeria is seeking to appoint a candidate for the position of Administrative and Finance Assistant

Job Title: Administrative / Finance Officer
Vacancy Duties & Responsibilities :
The Administrative and Finance Assistant will work under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator and provide assistance to project implementation in the mobilization of inputs, the organization of training activities and financial management and reporting.

Deliverables & Output of this Job:
Specific job responsibilities
(i)maintains equipment ledgers and other data base for the project
(ii)Prepare internal and external travel arrangements for project personnel
(iii)Assist in the organization of in-country training activities, ensuring logistical arrangements
(iv)Assist in the recruitment and procurement processes, checking the conformity with UNDP and the Government rules and procedures
(v)Prepare all payment requests, financial record-keeping and preparation of financial reports required in line with NEX financial rules and procedure
(vi)Take record of projects meetings and draft correspondence as required
(vii)Maintain project filing
(viii)Other duties which may be required

How to apply
interested candidates should send their CV by visiting the website:
http://rosters.ng.undp.org:8050/vmsb/vacancies/view to register their profile and apply for this job vacancy.
For clarification on any aspect of this job, please send an e-mail to vdmssupport.ng@undp.org

Sun Newspaper Vacancies

Sun Newspaper Job Vacancy for Chartered Accountant and Web Administrator. As part of our strategic plan for growth, The Sun Publishing Limited seeks applications for the following job vacancies:

 
Job Title: Deputy Internal Audit Manager
Vacancy Qualification/Experience:
B.Sc/HND in Accountancy
Must be a Chartered Accountant 3-5 Years post-qualification experience in audit firm/large manufacturing Organization/finance or banking.
Age: 35- 40 years
Key Attributes:
Basic Computer Skills
Ability to work under pressure
Highly analytical
Integrity
Good communication skills

Job Title: Web Administrator
Vacancy Qualification/Experience:
3-5 years post-qualification experience
B.Sc/HND in Computer Science or any discipline in Social Sciences.
Age: 30-35years
Key Attributes:
Strong interest in the news
Excellent writing skills
Comfortable with Advanced HTML and CSS
Ability to work in a team
Knowledge of photoshop
FTP and uploading Experience
Working knowledge of Content Management Systems
Cpanel Experience

How to apply
Applications with detailed CV stating names, age, contact address, permanent home address, phone numbers, names and addresses of three referees should be forwarded  to:

Principal Human Resource Manager
The Sun Publishing Limited
2, Coscharis Street, Kirikiri Industrial Estate
Apapa, Lagos.
Soft copies of CV could also be forwarded to:
Vacancies@sunnewsonline.com
Vacancy deadline:  16th November, 2011
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Oando Recruitment

Oando Marketing is currently seeking a Retail Branch Manager responsible for developing and executing plans to meet the set targets in volume and margin for marketing Oando’s business for the branch. The Branch Manager also serves as the liaison officer of the Company in his/her location in terms of relationship management of government agencies; regulatory bodies and other stakeholders.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Effectively plan and allocates targets to all the stations.
· Ensures that stations orders are followed up with CCU to avoid stock out.
· Effectively manage each customer account to ensure the sales targets are fully achieved.
· Offer efficient and effective supervision including guidance to dealers while initiating business plan / move to achieve individual outlets set targets.
· Actively seek to develop new retail channel business off the forecourt.
· To prepare and timely submit monthly sales report and others as may be required from time to time.
· Acquire new retail outlets based on the pre-determined criteria & strategy.
· Maintain updated / comprehensive data on each dealer and conducts regular appraisals on dealers.
· Ensure that company policies are strictly adhered to in the running of retail outlets as detailed out in the Retail management procedures.
· To monitor competitor’s activities and provide useful information including statistics that will promote company activities.

(Note: All candidates with less than 3 years post NYSC will be required to pass an aptitude test before they can be considered for interview)

VACANCY REQUIREMENTS

· A good University degree.
· Post-NYSC.
· Not above 28 years at entry level
· General Business Knowledge.
· Highly mobile and strong driving proficiency.
· Result orientation.
· PC Utilization (Excel, Word, Power Point).
· Analytically-minded.
· Ability to work with little or no supervision.
· Demonstrated Relationship Management.
· Innovative.
· Entrepreneurial.
· Customer focus/orientation.

To apply
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Air Express Courier Company

A new but fast paced Air Express Courier Company based in Lagos with divisional offices in Abuja, Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna, is seeking for urgent employment the following persons:

 JOB TITLE: AIRPORT GATEWAY SUPERVISOR
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have minimum of B.Sc/HND
- Should be very knowledgeable and conversant with Nigerian customs and Airport Operations
- Should be dedicated and willing to work long and varied hours
- 3 years experience.
- Possess valid drivers’ license and know how to ride motorbikes and drive.
JOB TITLE: SECRETARIAL STAFF/ ADMIN ASSISTANT
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Should be conversant with relevant software applications such as Ms Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc
- Have administrative knowledge.
- Be a good communicator, personable, fast paced at work and dedicated
- 2 years experience
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- B.Sc/HND in Secretarial Studies or similar degree.
JOB TITLE: COURIER/PICK UP DELIVERY DRIVERS
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Should have minimum of OND or its equivalent
- Must be a holder of a valid drivers’ license
- 2 years experience
- Ability to ride motorbikes and drive vehicles
JOB TITLE: COURIER SUPERVISOR
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have minimum of B.Sc/HND
- Must be responsible, dedicated, proactive and an amiable personality.
- has to be flexible and willing to work under pressure
- 3 years experience
- Detailed knowledge of the city.
- Possess valid drivers’ license and know how to ride motorbikes and drive.
JOB TITLE: ACCOUNT OFFICER
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have minimum of B.Sc/HND in Accounting
- Vast knowledge of computer and relevant applications
- An ability to setup and maintain internal control processes.
- Good knowledge of financial management and Accounting
- 3 years experience in reputable organization.
- ICAN certificate is a great advantage.
JOB TITLE: OPERATIONS MANAGER
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have minimum B.Sc/HND from a reputable institution.
- Knowledge of Customs regulations and airport freight environment
- Dedicated and hardworking.
- Dynamic, articulate and highly resourceful
- 5 years working experience preferably in the air express and Courier Company.
JOB TITLE: SALES EXECUTIVES
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have minimum B.Sc/HND from a reputable institution.
- Should be smart, personable, a go-getter have an inquisitive spirit, good communication skills and computer literate.
- 2 years experience.
JOB TITLE: MIS/IT MANAGER
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have minimum HND/B.Sc in Computer Science/IT/MIS or other relevant educational fields
- Must have working knowledge in Software applications and network planning, web design etc
- 5 years working experience in the IT/MIS environment for a reputable organization.
JOB TITLE: HR/ADMIN MANAGER
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must be knowledgeable in Nigerian labor laws and regulations
- Computer literate
- Must be a strategic planner, a deep thinker, a good communicator, very organized and humane.
- 5 years working experience in similar role with a fast paced environment.
- B.Sc/HND minimum. Higher degree will be an advantage.
JOB TITLE: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
VACANCY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have a minimum B.Sc/HND from a reputable institution (Higher degree will be an advantage)
- Must be personable, enthusiastic, customer service oriented, focused, excellent communication skills, result driven, a good team player and excellent presentation skills
- 5 years working experience preferably in the air express courier or service industry.
NOTE: Experience in courier service industry is an advantage for all positions.

How to apply
All applicants CV are expected latest 8th November 2011, emailed to hr.ng@stellar-africa.com. All applicants should please indicate position applied for and desired location at the subject area of the email.

Nigerian Defense Academy

Admission Application into 64th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA), Kaduna 2011-2012
This is to inform the general public that application into 64th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defense Academy, Kaduna will be available online from 1st November 2011 - 31st January 2012.
Access codes are to be purchased at the cost of Two Thousand Five Hundred Naira (N2,500.00) only, excluding bank charges of N500.

On completion of the online application, candidates are to download Acknowledgment Form. Please bring the Acknowledgment Form along with TWO POSTCARD size (3.5 x 5 inches) photograph to the examination centre on the examination date. Photographs should show only from your chest upwards and should contain your Name, State, Center and Signature at the back. You should also bring along the slip issued to you by the Bank containing your Confirmation Order Number.
The examination date is on Saturday 18th February 2012.

In response to request from candidates for reference materials, the Academy has offered a Compendium of Past Questions & Answers from 1996 - 2011 at a cost of N3,000.00 only. This can be purchased from the Academy Registrar's office. All other information concerning eligibility and examination centres are as contained in the NDA Website.

THE APPLICATION IS OPEN TO BOTH MALE & FEMALE APPLICANTS.

Interested candidates are advised to purchase access codes for the website www.ndakadunaonline.org from any of the branches of ZENITH BANK Plc nationwide.

Helpline:
08036129701, 08036182877, 07041722877, e-mail: info@ndakadunaonline.org