PRINCIPAL ECONOMIST VACANCY AT CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA (CBN)

ABOUT THE EMPLOYER
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), with Head Office in Abuja, is seeking qualified, skilled, and energetic individuals to fill the vacant positions of Macro-Prudential Analyst (Deputy Director), Senior Economists – Principal Economists (Managers – Senior Managers) in the Financial Policy and Regulation, Monetary Policy, Research, Statistics and Development Finance Departments of the Bank.

JOB TITLE: PRINCIPAL ECONOMIST
LOCATION: Abuja
REPORTS: The Assistant Director.

THE ROLE
This position requires top-rank economists with cutting edge competencies in Monetary Economics, Open-economy Macroeconomics, Financial Economics/Financial Econometrics, Econometrics/Economic modelling including DSGE modelling, and International Economics (Exchange Rate Economics and Trade/Policy). The candidates will play leading roles in policy-oriented research that helps to design/formulate monetary policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct in-depth studies on monetary and financial sector policies, including macroeconomic impact analysis.
Conceptualize and implement the Bank’s monetary and financial policies.
Participate in production processes of the secretariat of Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
Participate in the preparation of the MPC Economic Report.
Participate in Review Teams that will promptly identify weakness/problems in current practices and propose appropriate corrective policies.
Display expertise in Forecasting and Scenario Analysis.
Achieve effective coordination between Monetary and Fiscal Policy.
Monitor the Implementation of Monetary Policy actions.
Produce research papers to be published in peer-reviewed journals.
Present research findings in CBN as well as external seminars.
Attend to ad-hoc assignments from the Director, MPD/Research/statistics, on monetary policy and related issues.
Interface with Multilateral and Bilateral Organizations, such as the IMF, World Bank, WAMI, ECOWAS etc.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics, Statistics or Finance and a proven ability to perform the tasks required by the position.
9 years cognate experience in economic and policy research, of which 5 years should be at middle/senior management level
Records of outstanding publication in Economics, Statistics, Finance and related disciplines with a minimum of 8 research papers, out of which at least 4 must have been published in reputable journals
Membership of the Nigerian Economic Society and/or other similar professional bodies.
Competence Requirements
Core Skills
Conducts analytical & policy research
Conducts financial programming
Demonstrates expertise in policy issues in the real sector
Conducts macroeconomic consistency checks
Demonstrates expertise in Statistics and Database applications
Demonstrates expertise in Econometrics
Demonstrates expertise in spreadsheet application

GENERAL SKILLS REQUIRED
Results Oriented
Initiative
Analytical thinking
Creativity/innovation
Good written and communication ability
Team working ability
Responsive
Resilience
Information Seeking
Sound administrative and managerial ability

CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://www.cbn.gov.ng/careers/jobs

OPERATIONS MANAGER VACANCY AT A OIL & GAS INDUSTRY

A reputable International Company in the downstream sector of the Oil
& Gas Industry seeks to employ suitably qualified candidate for the
following vacant position.

JOB TITLE: OPERATIONS MANAGER

THE ROLE
The Operations Manager will sustain the approach,  procedures and
plans of the company in order to achieve optimized operations
efficiency.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
A good first or equivalent in Mechanical, Chemical or
Electrical/Electronics Engineering (post graduate degrees will be an
added advantage)
Minimum of ten years cognate experience in
Production/Engineering/Manufacturing environment of a petroleum
company
Good knowledge of flow dynamica, custody transfer systems, safety
regulations, petroleum industry codes, specifications, standards and
factory ordinates.
Conversant with templates for capturing operations downtime
effectiveness.
Good knowledge of downstream petroleum sector, terminal operations,
engineering, facility upgrades or manufacturing processes
Proficiency in the use of Personal Computer (Excel, Word, Power point ,
AutoCAD, etc)
Excellent interpersonal skills
Good Oral & Written communication
Team building and leadership skills
Integrity and transparent honesty

HOW TO APPLY
Interested ad qualified candidates should send CV highlight the position of interest to fenergy@cobranet.org not later than two weeks from the date of this Publication.

VACANCIES AT A MARKETING ORGANIZATION

A fast moving consumer goods Marketing organization needs the following staff

1. REGIONAL SALES MANAGER
Only university degree holders not above 40yrs of age with over 5yrs
Marketing experience should apply

2. FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS
Food science Graduates with 3 years Marketing experience are required

3. CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS (FEMALES)
University degree with 3 years relevant experience are required

4. SALES OFFICERS
Applicant must be degree holders with 3years relevant experience

NOTE: Candidate for positions 2, 3, & 4 should be below 35years of age

HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should apply within 12 days to: mekurik500@yahoo.com

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 2011/2012

CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED
OPERATOR OF THE NNPC/CHEVRON JOINT VENTURE
RC 6135

2011/2012 NNPC/CHEVRON
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

Chevron Nigeria Limited, in collaboration with its Joint Venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is offering a number of University Scholarship Awards to suitably qualified Nigerian students.

E-applications are invited from full-time SECOND YEAR (200 LEVEL) degree students of the under-listed courses, in Nigerian Universities:
1.    ACCOUNTANCY
2.    AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING/AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
3.    ARCHITECTURE
4.    BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION/ECONOMICS
5.    CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
6.    CIVIL ENGINEERING
7.    COMPUTER SCIENCE
8.    ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
9.    ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES/SURVEYING
10.   GEOLOGY/GEOPHYSICS
11.   LAW
12.   MASS COMMUNICATION/JOURNALISM
13.   MECHANICAL/METALLURGICAL & MATERIALS  ENGINEERING
14.   HUMAN MEDICINE/DENTISTRY/PHARMACY
15.   PETROLEUM ENGINEERING

Interested student should go to www.dragnetnigeria.com/cnlawards

DEADLINE:
Closing date for receipt of e-applications is strictly October 31, 2011.

CHIEF OF PARTY VACANCY AT JOHN SNOW, INC

JOB TITLE: CHIEF OF PARTY
APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED.
STARTING DATE: 01/02/2012

THE ROLE
The Chief of Party (COP) is a full-time position based in the TSHIP Central Project Office in Bauchi. The COP serves as the chief executive and technical and accounting officer ensuring and assuring overall strategic focus, management effectiveness, and financial probity in the project and overseeing the implementation and evaluation of all activities supported by the project. S/he serves as the primary focal point for communication with USAID Nigeria, other USAID Implementing Partners, local and international development partners, and the relevant federal, state and local government partners. The COP reports to the TSHIP Senior Advisor at the JSI home office.

RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE:
Lead and oversee the development of strategic planning, work planning, program monitoring, and management and control systems, to ensure informed decision-making and timely implementation of program activities.
Directly supervise the Senior Leadership Team.
Ensure evidence-based public health is the foundation of all strategies/activities.
Ensure effective communications and reporting, both internally and externally.
Provide cutting-edge technical direction and promote innovation in providing high impact MNCH & FP/RH interventions and work toward introduction and spread of best practices that will achieve optimum program impact.
Oversee the financial and administrative aspects of the project including monitoring the budget.
Analyze and trouble-shoot any challenges to project implementation and resolve any human resources issues that arise.
Serve as JSI’s chief program and technical representative to USAID, the FMOH, and the respective state government partners (relevant MDAs and LGA).
Ensure full compliance with the USAID Cooperative Agreement (CA).
Serve as JSI’s chief program and technical representative to local and international NGOs, donors, and other relevant stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Advanced degree or at least a Master-level degree in public health, development studies, social or medical sciences, or management.
A minimum of ten years of relevant work experience encompassing the broad areas of development and health sector, with emphasis on MNCH and FP/RH and including familiarity with key Nigerian and international development partners in health and population, as well as top level senior management experience of complex projects.
Core competence in child survival, safe motherhood or family planning/reproductive health, with general experience or significant familiarity with the other two.
Strong familiarity with federal and state government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) and international donor and other organizations related to the health sector.
Excellent facilitation, oral and interpersonal communication, and presentation skills including excellent conceptual and writing skills.
Excellent networking and partnership building skills. This includes ability to access and interact with the highest levels of the health and population development community
Excellent planning and prioritization skills as well as creative problem-solving and analytical skills.
Computer literacy especially proficiency in the use of statistical and analytical software.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates should submit their resumes and cover letters online.

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VACANCIES AT JMG LTD- SALES & ENGINEERING VACANCIES

JMG Limited is seeking to fill the following vacant position with qualified personnel for our office in Abuja.

1. SALES EXECUTIVES
REQUIREMENTS
HND/BSc in Marketing
Over 3 years marketing experience of generators in a reputable Generator sales and servicing company.
Good communication and interpersonal relations skills.

2. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS
REQUIREMENTS
HND/BSc Certificate
Plus 2 years prior experience on generators
Must be able to work flexible schedules covering all hours of maintenance demand
Excellent knowledge of generator troubleshooting and ATs panels.
Good report writing skills.
Good oral and communication skills

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
- Applicants must reside in Abuja
- Salary is according to industry standard
- Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

HOW TO APPLY
Applications should be forwarded to n.daniel@jmglimited.com latest 6th November 2011

MTN NIG VACANCY; LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OFFICER

JOB TITLE: REGIONAL LOGISTICS OPERATIONS OFFICER
DEPARTMENT: Sales and Distribution
LOCATION: Plateau
JOB CONDITIONS: Standard MTN working conditions
REPORTING TO: Regional Logistics Operations Supervisor

RESPONSIBILITIES
•Stock Requisition.
-Raise stock requisitions based on daily and weekly splits as approved by RIS / RIM.
 
•Receive stock & Issue Stock.
-Receive handsets, simkits, recharge cards, POS materials and accessories ordered by Inventory Supervisor from the central warehouse and store it in B2B.
-Confirm condition and completeness of stock received.
-Ensure that stock levels are maintained, reporting imminent stock-outs to Inventory Supervisor.
-Issue simkits, recharge cards, POS materials and accessories to the Service Centres, Dealers and to Connect stores from B2B.
-Issue stock requested on internal requisitions for staff starter packs, handsets and promotional/ gift items at the request of management.
-Issue replacement handsets and starter packs faulty when requested by S/C Controller following reports of DOA handsets and starter packs received by customers.
-Return all DOA stock to Central warehouse.
 
•Dispatch of all out bound stock from B2B (Hub) to required destinations (spokes) / TP Inventories.
-Process requisitions from other B2Bs/Spokes ensuring accurate PODs are raised.
-Physical dispatch of processed stock and ensure proper handover to the receiving B2B or Spoke.
-Timely process and hand over TP stock to courier for onward delivery to TP inventory
-Notify Site Security Supervisor on completion of TP for deliveries
 
•Maintain stock.
-Ensure store is tidy and clean and that stock is secure at all times.
-Conduct daily stock count
-Report all stock discrepancies and irregularities to Inventory supervisor.
 
•Customer Care
-Ensure that Customers are attended to in a timely, courteous and caring manner at all times.
-Attend to Customer queries relating to used cards, missing cards, Status 3 cards etc and escalate accordingly.
-Escalated Stock losses or theft as reported by Business Partners
 
•Maintain and Collate Records with regard to all Inventory issues
-Report and record of all queries resolutions in soft and hard copies.
-Escalated Stock losses or theft as reported by Business Partners.
-Collate, arrange and keep in an orderly manner all historic documentation of Inventory data (specs, price changes, new products etc) in soft and hard copies.
-Handle and effect the timely integration of all manual transactions with the system and maintain the necessary records of all such transactions are kept for easy audit trail.
 
•Identify and Report on systems related queries.
-Identify and escalate system queries and problems with regards to stock from IFS.
 
REQUIREMENTS
. HND / BSc
. At least1- 2 years relevant experience
 
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 20 OCT 2011

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HELICOPTER LANDING SITES SUPERINTENDENT VACANCY AT SHELL NIG

JOB TITLE: HELICOPTER LANDING SITES SUPERINTENDENT
JOB ID: F26075
LOCATION: Port Harcourt, Nigeria



ABOUT THE EMPLOYER
Shell companies have been finding and producing oil and gas around the world for over a century. Today, we have interests in exploration and production ventures in more than 39 countries and employ approximately 19,000 staff (not including contractors).
This is a technically challenging work environment characterised by a continuing need for research, the pursuit of new technology, and the adoption of new ways of working. It demands people who will thrive in a culture that encourages and rewards innovation, collaboration and the ability to learn from success as well as failure.
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. It has the largest acreage in the country from which it produces some 43 per cent of the nation’s oil. The company’s operations are concentrated in the Niger Delta and adjoining shallow offshore areas where it operates in an oil mining lease area of around 31,000 square kilometers.
SPDC is currently involved in a multi-million dollar oil and gas project in the Niger Delta region with the objective of increasing production to help meet the world’s growing demand for energy.
We’re currently looking to recruit a Helicopter Landing Sites Superintendent in our Port Harcourt Business.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Responsible for the Helicopter Landing Sites (HLS) in Shell Exploration and Production (SEPCiN) Companies in Nigeria, while ensuring that they are maintained, equipped and manned in accordance with Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and Shell Group standards. The key tasks are:
- To be the focal point for operational safety and strive for continuous improvement to mitigate the risks attached to helicopter operations
- Ensure that all SEPCiN HLS are maintained to the required national and Shell Group standards
- Ensure the right manpower is available to support effective helicopter landings and take-offs at SEPCiN HLS
- Oversee the selection of Helicopter Landing Officers and Assistants and ensure required training and assessment is effected
- Organize initial and recurrent Rescue and Fire Fighting training for HLOs and HDAs.
- Conduct visits to every SEPCiN HLS at least once every 3 months to ensure that it is being maintained and operated to required standard
- Advise on new HLS locations and helipad construction
- Liaise with helicopter operator and advise on Swamp Rig positioning
- Ensure annual emergency drills are carried out at each HLS
- Hold and manage contracts for the procurement of HLS lighting and safety equipment
- Liaise with stakeholders to ensure funding and timely completion of major HLS repairs and upgrades as well as routine maintenance
- Supervise contractors’ HLS inspectors and co-ordinate HLS inspection schedules
- Collate HLS inspection reports and disseminate to SEPCiN managers, and drive timely close-out of non-conformances
- Lead investigations into all HLS/ HLO related incidents and manage the implementation of remedial actions
- Chair regular meetings with HLS owners and air operators to review HLS standards and incidents
 
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- The ideal candidate must have / have held a valid Airline Transport Licence (Helicopters) with a minimum of 10 years experience as commercial pilot
- Good understanding of current industry best practice and Nigerian National Aviation legislation
- Gained experience as a Flight Safety Officer or Helideck Inspector.
- Working knowledge of ICAO, NCAA and FAA/ JAA requirements relating to HLSs.
- Experience in helicopter operations at Niger Delta HLS is preferred
- Must be confident with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
- Must be proficient in the use of computers

CLOSING DATE: Saturday 29 October 2011

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Insight Communications Limited Recruitment for Graduates & Trainees

ABOUT THE EMPLOYER
Insight Communications Limited is Nigeria’s leading integrated marketing communications agency and is wholly owned by Troyka Group – one of Nigeria’s most respected and successful private holding companies.
Insight Communcations Limited was incoporated in 1979 and began operations in 1980.
We pioneered the integrated marketing communications approach in Nigeria which is simply a management concept that is designed to make all aspects of marketing communication such as advertising, sales promotion, public relations, and direct marketing work together as a unified force, rather than permitting each to work in isolation. We have led the way for second generation advertising agencies with the total marketing approach.

We were previously affliated to Bates Worldwide Inc for 12 years and then joined the Grey Global Group (under the WPP Group) in 1996.
We are looking for Hot Young Nigerians – Young breeds who are willing and serious to take their career to the next level. Applicant should have a collaborative attitude, courage, be responsible, enterprising, highly inquisitive, have a thirst for information and be able to manage yourself.

CLICK LINK TO REGISTER & APPLY NOW

SALES ENGINEER VACANCY AT SIEMENS

JOB TITLE: SALES ENGINEER, MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR
LOCATION: Lagos

ABOUT THE EMPLOYER
Siemens is a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, actively operating in more than 190 countries. We’re offering a wide range of pioneering products for energy efficiency, industrial productivity, affordable healthcare and intelligent infrastructure, with a quickly growing focus on sustainability.
 
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Must be proactive, with a visible thirst for success.
Must be dynamic with pleasant team-work personality
Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft office packages.
COREN certification is an advantage
Complementary studies in a business administration or marketing will also be an added advantage.
A first degree in electrical engineering or its equivalent
A minimum of 6-8 years demonstrable experience in a similar role
Strong technical knowledge of different brands of switchgear and their typical service needs in Nigeria
Must possess good sales and marketing skills.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Carry out frequent visit to decision-makers of key customers and business partners to ensure commitment, provide technical/sales support and market Siemens medium voltage (air insulated switchgear) products.
Timely and complete provision of the requiste inputs for processing proposals as well as conducting appropriate due diligence for all binding proposals to ensure high quality proposals that entail minimum risk
Timely reporting to local and international headquarters.
Input of gathered market intelligence and targeted business volume into relevant tools.
Systematically analyze and early identify market and customer trends relevant for medium voltage (air insulated) switchgear business.
Conduct market, competitor and customer analyses for relevant strategy development and tactical sales.
Create strategic marketing concepts, including market positioning towards competition.
Provide quotation and conduct contract negotiations, including systematic documentation and communication of the negotiation results, to ensure achievement of the planned volume of new business in line with a stipulated positive margin.

HOW TO APPLY
Please send your Cv to recruitment.ng@siemens.com by no later than 24 October, 2011

VARIOUS VACANCIES AT ALCATEL-LUCENT NIG (19 VACANCIES)

Telecoms today is an environment of radical adaptation to new realities, new demands, new business models. The long-trusted transformation partner of service providers, enterprises, strategic industries and governments around the world, Alcatel-Lucent delivers the innovation our customers need to stay ahead. To compete. To create. To move at the speed of ideas, both in the lab and in the marketplace.

A leader in mobile, fixed, IP and optics technologies, and a pioneer in applications and services, Alcatel-Lucent includes Bell Labs, one of the world’s foremost centers of research and innovation in communication technology. We bring an unmatched heritage of ideas and execution to the challenge of realizing the potential of a connected world. Our customers turn to us for our ability to deliver on their future.

With operations in more than 130 countries and the most experienced global services organization in the industry, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with a global reach. Alcatel-Lucent achieved revenues of Euro 16 billion in 2010 and is incorporated in France and headquartered in Paris.

CURRENT VACANCIES ARE:

1. Integration Professional NMS
2. Integration Professional IP
3. Integration Professional DWDM
4. Integration Professional 3G RNO
5. Expert NMS
6. Resource Location & Assignment Manager
7. Subco Manager (Nigeria)
8. Subco Manager (Cluster)
9. Operations Manager
10. Rollout Manager Civil Works/ Access
11. Rollout Manager Access (ROM)
12. Field Operations Manager
13. Rollout Manager Optics (ROM)
14. Project Management Support (PMS)
15. Project Manager 3G (PM)
16. Transmission Planning Expert
17. Lead Technical Project Manager (LTPM)
18. Project Management Office (PMO)
19. General Program Manager (GPM)

CLICK LINK TO APPLY FOR ANY OF THESE ROLES

Choose Nigeria and search. Best Of Luck.

VARIOUS JOB VACANCIES IN PORT HARCOURT (21 POSITIONS)

There are various Job Vacancies in Port Harcourt. As shown below.

1. MANAGERS
2. SUPERVISOR
3. ENGINEER
4. VICE PRINCIPAL [MSC BSC]
5. SECRETARY/ RECEPTIONIST
6. COMPUTER OPERATOR
7. SURVEYOR
8. ACCOUNTANT [ICAN] / BARRISTER
9. MARKETING EXECUTIVE
10. MEDICAL DOCTOR / NURSE / MIDWIFE
11. TEACHER (NCE, B.ED)
12. PROPERTY MANAGER/CONSULTANT
13. INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY MEN (SALARY VERY ATTRACTIVE)
14. NANNY (WITH ACCOMMODATION AND FEEDING)
15. HOUSE HELP (WITH ACCOMMODATION AND FEEDING)
16. DRIVER.
17. SALES BOY / GIRL
18. CLEANER
19. STORE KEEPER
20. SECURITY MEN
21. COOK

HOW TO APPLY
If interested in any of these roles, send a CV via post/email to the address below:
Visit: BONYFACETIOUS CONSULT LIMITED
596 ikwerre road, chakiricha bus stop, rumuigbo town, portharcourt
Email: bonyfacetiousconsult@yahoo.com 
TEL:08181877952, 08034254456

RECRUITMENT AT VIO-DVLA NIGERIA

VEHICLE INSPECTION OFFICE DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING ADMINISTRATION (VIO-DVLA) RECRUITS
This is the Vehicle Inspection Office Driver and Vehicle Licensing Administration (VIO-DVLA) of the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, Nigeria. Our primary aim is to standardize the drivers’ license certification process and to maintain a database of certified drivers and vehicles in each State of the Federation for the enforcement of road traffic laws in Nigeria.

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CHEVRON NIG VACANCY FOR A STAFF PHYSICIAN

JOB REFERENCE NO.: 2011-HRM-01
JOB TITLE: STAFF PHYSICIAN (PEDIATRICS)
JOB TYPE: Full Time (Regular)
JOB CATEGORY: Medical Services
JOB LOCATION: Port Harcourt

THE ROLE
Provide specialist care in area of specialization.
Deal with complex health issues and provide leadership for the medical care team.
Develop, plan and implement an effective specialist and general health care programs.

REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MB.BS) degree plus post-graduate specialty qualification (Fellowship of the Nigerian or West African Postgraduate Medical College or equivalent) in Pediatrics plus Certificate in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Wide use of specialized skills and knowledge in directing and co-ordinating patient care delivery in area of specialization. Direct emergency preparedness and response, Manage health resources. Outstanding clinical case-management and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability in emergency preparedness and response
- Creative ability to develop, plan and implement effective specialist and general health care programs
- Exceptional leadership and mentoring skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously in a team
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
Minimum of Fifteen (15) years post MB.BS with at least Five (5) years post-fellowship.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 10/6/2011
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