Monday, February 27, 2012

GLOBAL PROFILERS VACANCIES, MONDAY 27, FEBRUARY 2012

GLOBAL PROFILERS VACANCIES, MONDAY 27, FEBRUARY 2012 

PROGRAM DIRECTOR, BRANCHLESS FINANCIAL SERVICES (REF: 72)
CATEGORY: Top Management (Lagos, Nigeria)
SECTOR: Banking / Accounting / Finance

OUR COMPANY:

GlobalProfilers is a recruitment & HR Services firm; we are currently looking for Program Director, Branchless Financial Services for our client, a pioneering mobile payments operator. The Company is licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

JOB SUMMARY:
The Program Director is responsible for overall leadership and take initiative in areas such as refinement of product designs, relationship-building with partners, and development of the key operational processes within the program.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders across Nigeria on development of planned suite of branchless financial services products
Formulate and implement strategies for growing the network of the new products’ customers and agents
Design a monitoring and evaluation framework for the new product
Prepare monthly and annual operational reports regarding all aspects of the initiative. Project insights to be shared in various forms including blogs, monthly updates, reports, etc.
Responsible for budgeting and accounting for utilization of project funds, human and material resources, and other assets. www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that priorities are explicit, schedule is adhered to, and that the team is advancing appropriately towards goals
Travel to various locations in Nigeria to monitor the new products’ related activity and build relationships with stakeholder

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Must have a Bachelors Degree or equivalent from an accredited institution; Project Management experience (or certification) will be an added advantage
Must have a minimum of 5 years' work experience with at least 2 years spent in a developing country
Must have a demonstrated interest in financial sector development and/or information technology’s usage in development
Must have a strong leadership and team-building experience. www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com
Must have a good understanding of developing markets, consumer preferences and trends
Must have the ability to influence and advice stakeholders, peers and the executive committee
Must be an excellent planner and organizer. The individual must demonstrate good business and commercial awareness
Must have excellent report-writing and presentation skills. Ability to synthesize data into comprehensive reports for all levels of staff
Must be computer literacy, including use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Must have a passion for ideas and willingness to learn new things
Must have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up business environment

CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://www.globalprofilers.com/job-details.php?job_id=72

 

VACANCIES, MODIBBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, MONDAY 27, FEBRUARY 2012 (Read 223 times)

VACANCIES, MODIBBO ADAMA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, MONDAY 27, FEBRUARY 2012   


Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following position in Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola. (Formerly, Federal University of Technology, Yola) Adamawa State.

JOB TITLE: UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN
LOCATION: Adamawa

JOB PROFILE

The University Librarian, a Principal Officer, is responsible to the Vice Chancellor for the administration of the University Library and the coordination of the Library services in the University.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
Candidates for the post of University Librarian must have a good second class Honours degree, Masters’ degree and Ph.D degrees in relevant field from recognised institution(s), professional qualifications, academic excellence, quality publications and teaching and credible community services. www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com
In addition, he/she should be computer literate and show evidence of considerable scholarship and understanding of the application of new technologies to library operations and services.
The person must have had at least fifteen (15) years post-qualifications experience in a reputable University Library, comparable institution or research institution.
He/she must be a person with leadership qualities, high integrity and unquestionable character and an outstanding manager of men and resources

JOB TITLE: REGISTRAR
LOCATION: Yola

JOB PROFILE

The registrar is the Chief Administrative Officer of the University responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the day-to-day administration of the University. By virtue of the office, the Registrar is the Secretary to the council and Senate as well as other Administrative Committees, to guide on rules, regulations and University procedures. The registrar is, therefore, expected to give positive leadership in the Administration of the University. www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
A Deputy Registrar (DR), Principal Assistant Registrar (PAR) and/or equivalent are eligible to apply
A Deputy Registrar MUST possess a minimum of good second class honours Degree from a recognized Institution. Possession of Higher qualification will be an added advantage
A principal Assistant Registrar and equivalent MUST possess a Second Class Honours and masters’ degree from recognised institution (s)
Candidates must have had at least fifteen (15) years post qualification experience; ten MUST have been in University administration or similar position in a tertiary educational establishment
Candidates must be of sound physical and mental health. www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com
The candidate must be information and communication technology (ICT) proficient.

SALARIES AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
The salary is approved for Registrars, University Librarians and the director of works in Federal Universities. The duration of the appointments are specified in the University Law as amended.

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should forward their applications and Twenty (20) copies of their current curriculum Vitae signed themselves giving the following information:
Full names, current postal address, permanent home address
Place and date of Birth
Nationality
State of Origin
Marital Status
Number and ages of Children
Educational Institutions attended with dates
Hobbies

Names and addresses of three (3) Referees, one (1) of whom must be the chief executive/head of department of the applicants’ present employer. The envelop should be marked “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN OR DIRECTOR OF WORKS” (as the case may be) to be addressed to:

The Vice Chancellor, Modibbo Adama University of Technology,
P.M.B 2076, Yola,
Adamawa State, Nigeria.

REFEREES REPORT
Candidate should please request their referees to forward reports attesting to their character, integrity and capability to the post applied for , in a sealed envelope and marked ‘Confidential’.

www.mautech.edu.ng
mandate :  3rd April, 2012.


Thursday, February 23, 2012

OFID SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, THURSDAY 23, FEBRUARY 2012

OFID SCHOLARSHIP AWARD, THURSDAY 23, FEBRUARY 2012

International Development (OFID) is pleased to announce that qualified applicants who have obtained or are on the verge of completing their undergraduate degree and who wish to study for a Master’s degree are welcome to apply for the OFID Scholarship 2012. The OFID Scholarship will be awarded to support students or candidates for Master’s degree studies. The applicant may be from any developing country, and he/she must first obtain admission to pursue a Master’s (graduate) degree in any recognized university/college in the world. The Scholarship is open to those students who wish to pursue studies in a relevant field of Development or Energy Studies.

OFID Scholarship Award 2012: - Through its scholarship scheme, OFID aims to help highly motivated, highly-driven individuals overcome one of the biggest challenges to their careers – the cost of graduate studies. The winner of the OFID Scholarship Award will receive a full tuition scholarship of up to US$50,000. The funds will be spread over a maximum of one year, toward the completion of a Master’s degree, or its equivalent, at an accredited educational institution, starting in the autumn of the academic year 2012.

Applicants are responsible for gathering and submitting all necessary information. Applications will be evaluated based on the information provided. Therefore, all questions should be answered as thoroughly as possible. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Once an application has been submitted, no changes will be allowed on it. /www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com

OFID will not consider applications received through a third party.
Please do not call or email OFID to ask if your application has been received, or to inquire about your status.
Please note that only the winner will be notified.
All materials submitted become the property of OFID and will not be returned to the applicant.
Applicants must complete the online application. /www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com
Within the online application, applicants must upload the required documents as listed below in Section III. All materials including the on-line application, recommendations, and other required information must be received no later than May 28, 2012.
Disbursement of the Scholarship Fund

The terms and conditions of payment will be determined in coordination with the student upon his/her selection in accordance with the following guidelines:

The tuition fees, including any supplementary examination fees, as may be required by the academic institution, will be paid by OFID directly to the academic institution. Health insurance will be paid in accordance with the institution’s own standard medical scheme.
A monthly allowance to cover living expenses, books and accommodation, will be transferred to the student’s own personal bank account on a quarterly basis.
Prior to the start of his/her first year studies, the student will be paid a relocation grant, equal to two-month allowance. OFID will also pay for travel costs from the nearest airport to the student’s place of residence, to the nearest airport to the chosen place of study. Upon completion of the studies, the student will be paid the cost of one-way air ticket to his/her home country.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
A completed online application form.
A scanned copy of the applicants passport.
A scanned copy of the last university degree or certificate.
A scanned letter of acceptance from chosen educational institution, confirming your admission, subject of study and duration of the Master’s degree program (must not exceed one year).
A proof of meeting any prerequisites, including language proficiency.
A short essay – of about 500 words in English – giving reasons for applying for the OFID scholarship, explaining your educational goals, and clearly describing how you will use the experience gained from your Master’s degree studies to help in the development of your home country.
Two letters of recommendation from professors and/or lecturers at applicant’s present university.
Curriculum Vitae (CV).

ELIGIBILITY
Must be between the ages of 23-32 at the time of submitting his/her application.
Must have obtained or be on the verge of completing their undergraduate degree with a Baccalaureate from an accredited college/university, or its equivalent.
Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 rating system, or its equivalent.
Must be matriculated at an accredited university for the upcoming academic year starting August/September 2012, and must maintain full-time status for the duration of the Master’s Degree.
Must be a national of a developing country (refer to www.ofid.org)
Must select a subject of study that pertains to OFID’s core mission, such as: economics of development (poverty reduction, energy and sustainable development), environment (desertification), or other related science and technology fields.

PLEASE NOTE:
Kindly read ALL of the directions below before proceeding with the application process:

APPLICATION GUIDELINES
STEP: Ensure that you fulfill the OFID Scholarship Award Eligibility Criteria.
STEP: Register within the OFID Scholarship Portal by using your email address. Please note you can log onto the portal as many times as required before finally submitting the application.
STEP: Fill out the application form. Make sure to save data each time you update your application. Once you are logged in, if the page remains inactive for more than two hours, your session will time-out and you may lose unsaved data. Do not submit your application until you have completed the entire application process!
STEP: Upload necessary documents; CV, two recommendation letters, Bachelor’s certificate/transcript, acceptance letter into postgraduate program and essay.
STEP: When your application is complete, and all additional documents are uploaded, your application is ready to be submitted. Once your application is submitted, you can no longer make any changes or upload any more documents.

The application deadline is May 28, 2012. Please do not call or email OFID to see if your application has been received or to inquire about your status. You will receive an automated confirmation once application has been submitted. Only the winner will be notified by June 14, 2012 via our website at www.ofid.org

CLICK LINK AND APPLY: http://scholarship.ofid.info/DesktopDefault.aspx

QUICK JOBS AT GLAXOSMITHKLINE THURSDAY 23,

QUICK  JOBS  AT  GLAXOSMITHKLINE THURSDAY 23, 

At GlaxoSmithKline we have challenging and inspiring mission to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. Our mission gives us the purpose to develop innovative medicines and products that help millions of people around the world. We are looking for smart and dynamic individuals to fill the following position:
 
STEP 1  SALES MANAGER - (REF FS001)

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Lead, coach and motivate team to achieve and/or exceed district annual sales target for all products while remaining within expense budget.
• Ensure sales team's tactics is in line with marketing strategies and appropriate Standard Operating Procedures and focused on agreed targets.
• Identify, exploit and develop new business opportunities in order to drive performance and maximize sales team's result.
• Ensure representatives territory sales plan and activities are consistent with district sales! business plan.
• Maintain necessary contact with internal and external partners within the product development; support the supply chain in order to manage any issues that may arise from it, which may impact on availability of products.

QUALIFICATION
Bachelor of Pharmacy degree
5 years field sales experience in the industry with at least 2 spent in a leading others position.
Good Communication skills

COMPLIANCE MANAGER - ANGLOPHONE WEST AFRICA (AWA) (REF CM003)

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Responsibility spans across Anglophone West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone Gambia)
• Ensure local compliance standards and procedures are kept up to date and are consistent with regional/corporate compliance standards and procedures www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com
• Ensure that appropriate standards are in place governing high risk business activities
• Ensure a sound system of internal controls and legal and regulator! Compliance is in place across AWA
• Advice the businesses on their potential rights, obligations and liabilities on various issues and recommend remedial strategies.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelors Degree in - Legal, Finance, Business Administration or Engineering.
• Previous and relevant cornpliance experience at a managerial level is a pre-requisite.
• Must have previous demonstrable private sector business experience in at least two of the following areas - operations management business process change/improvement, change management, internal/employee communications, training, regulatory affairs

REGULATORY AFFAIRS EXECUTIVE - (REF RA003)

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Registration of products and licence maintenance
• Ensure that product Indication and safety updates and variations are submitted when due and implemented.
• Artwork and Promotional materials vetting and approval www.nigerianquickjobs.blogspot.com
• Quality Management System responsibilities on:

o Complaint Handling for the companies and vaccines
o Working with warehouse staff to maintain cold chain for Vaccines and other temperature sensitive products
o Returned Goods handling for the companies
o Ensuring good warehousing practice for warehouse.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor of Pharmacy degree
• 3years Regulatory Experience in the industry
• Good Communication skills

MODE  OF APPLICATION
To apply, please send your resume indicating the vacancy reference number to:
The HR Manager - Rx,
GlaxoSmithKline
#1, Industrial Avenue lIupeju, Lagos.

Applications close two weeks from the date of this advert.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

MANDATE  March 6, 2012