Intercontinental WAPIC Insurance Nigeria Plc - Job Openings

Intercontinental WAPIC Insurance, a leading insurance company currently pursuing an ambitious growth strategy towards fulfilling its  mission in the market requires suitable candidates for the following job openings:
1.  Head of Investment
Interested candidates must possess the following qualifications:
•   Must have a first Degree in Business/Social Sciences
•   A Masters Degree/MBA in Finance will be advantage
•   Must have minimum of 8 years relevant cognate experience in treasury operations in Financial Institutions
•   Must be very knowledge in the money market in the area of Treasury, Capital market and Real Estate Market
•   A resourceful, hardworking personable individual with a knack for details

Successful candidates will enjoy compensation as it obtains in well structured Financial Institution.

2.   Retail Market Executives

Interested candidates must have flair for marketing, be self confident and believe in the virtue of self-employment through effective Marketing ability.

Interested candidates should possess any of the following qualifications in any field

•   National Diploma
•   Bachelors Degree
•   Higher National Diploma
•   NCE

The Retail Executive jobs will be commission based while the company offers good training opportunities and provide stimulating environment for the growth of candidates.For more information on how to apply click here

KPMG Nigeria Recruits Production Manager for a Newspaper House

A newly established indigenous newspaper publishing company with head office in Lagos, incorporates under the laws of Federal Republic of Nigeria, the company also provides a wide rage of other media services such as magazines, textbooks, trade books, journals, amongst others

As part of efforts to commence operations, the company seeks to recruit competent and suitably qualified professionals to fill following positions

Production Manager – ES00588

The successful candidate will work closely with the editorial team and handle the production of publication materials such as newspapers, journals, magazines, textbooks and trade books. Specifically the candidate will

Plan, co-ordinate and execute the production plans

Oversee the production process, manage the budget and monitor product standards and implement quality-control programs

Work closely with client services delivery team, the creative and development teams to establish and document key client and agency deadlines for each publication

Coordinate the activities of the graphics artist, photography, paste up, and typography personnel to prepare appropriate advertisements for publication

Qualification

A good first degree or its equivalent in any related discipline from a reputable institution

Minimum of five (5) years relevant experience in a media publishing company

Experience in writing, editing, indexing manuscript and producing manuals

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities against time lines

Demonstrated communication, presentation, interpersonal and negotiation skills

To Apply

Please quote the reference number as the subject of your e-mail and send your current curriculum vitae (prepared as a word document, and saved with your full names), a statement of how you meet our selection criteria, and the names and contact details (including telephone and email addresses) of three referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities to recruitment@ng.kpmg.com not later than 17 December 2010

All applications will be treated in confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

NGO Job - Population Service International (PSI): Behavior Change Communications Specialist Abuja, Nigeria

A consortium of organizations comprising of the Society for Family Health (SFH) – Nigeria, Population Services International (PSI) and BBC World Service Trust, organized under an upcoming 5 year USAID Cooperative Agreement entitled, Expanding Social Marketing Project in Nigeria (ESMPIN), seeks candidates for the position of Behavior Change Communications Specialist. The Society Family for Health, PSI’s partner agency in Nigeria, will be the prime recipient of ESMPIN. This position will sit within the structure of one of the consortium partners. The position will be based in Abuja, Nigeria. Please note: this position is contingent on funding.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties include but are not limited to:
• Oversee the development, management and implementation of a communication strategy to increase use of health products and practice of healthy behaviors
• Oversee implementation of a communication strategy to effectively influence behavior change at the individual, community and political levels
• Oversee and manage a wide variety of interventions from mass media advertising campaigns to small group and interpersonal communications
• Oversee development and management of a strategy to build the capacity of Nigerian organizations and government counterparts in BCC programming
• Effectively collaborate with all key partners and stakeholders throughout the life of the project
• Oversee the development and harmonization of program messages, IEC materials and related training curriculum
• Develop in coordination with partners a mass media dissemination and monitoring plan
• Supervise a team of project staff and create professional development opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Minimum 5-8 years experience in two or more large-scale social marketing and BCC programs
• Masters degree in public health or other relevant health or behavior change communications discipline
• Experience with implementing BCC in the context of FP/RH/MCH/Malaria and behavior change interventions at different levels within a developing country
• Demonstrated technical expertise in a relevant mix of designing, managing and evaluating health programs through social marketing, as well as small group and IPC activities that have led to correct and sustained use of methods, services and socially-marketed products
• Familiarity with the different cultural, social and religious identities in Nigeria and/or in a similar African setting
• Excellent organizational, teamwork and multitasking capabilities;
• Fluency in English required; and
• Demonstrated ability to produce results

The successful candidate will also have excellent analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and cross-cultural skills; demonstrated ability to perform and prioritize a variety of tasks on short notice within designated deadlines; able to maintain efficiency in a fast-paced work environment; excellent team work skills
and a demonstrated capacity to produce results.


Reference Code: RW_8B2K33-99

Closing date: 09 Jan 2011

For more information on how to apply click here

Oando Nigeria Plc: Recruitment for Fresh Graduates Trainees

 Oando Plc a major player in the Nigerian oil and gas sector that believes in  a highly skilled workforce, conducive work environment, rewards continuous learning and  facilitates the achievement of business goals has vacancies for Graduate Trainees.

The Graduate Trainee Programme is designed to develop tomorrow’s leader and equip them with the right professional and soft skills required to survive in the dynamic business world.
Subsequent to a highly competitive selection process: shortlisted candidates will undergo a structured, broad-based training programme involving both formal and on the job learning. At the end of the programme, successful candidates will be considered for permanent positions within the company

Job Title: Graduate Trainee
Requirements:
Prospective candidates will be professional, passionate, ambitious and able to demonstrate a high level of integrity. They will be team players, who exhibit a high level of respect and must possess the following:

•  Bachelor or Master Degree with minimum of Second Class Upper Division (2:1) in any discipline
•  NYSC Discharge Certificate
•  Minimum of 5 B’s and 2 C’s in WASC, SSCE or GCE ‘O’ in one sitting, which must include Mathematics and English.
• Not more than 25 years as of the 31st December 2010

The programme is open only to graduates who obtained their Bachelor’s degree in the last four years.

Method of Application
Log on to www.oandoplc.com/career click at the link below the title Registration for the Oando 2011 Graduate Trainee Programme Begins to upload your resume.

Application ends on the 7th of December.