| Nigerian job listing and career portal, search and find latest jobs in nigeria. // via fulltextrssfeed.com | Deputy Program Director, Vaccines at the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) | | The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) was established in 2002 to increase access to care and treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS and to strengthen health systems in resource-poor countries. Over the past few years, CHAI has expanded the scope of our work to include access to high-quality treatment for malaria, new vaccines and essential treatments for common childhood illnesses such as diarrhea and pneumonia. CHAI has also increasingly supported governments to build the capacity required for high-quality care and treatment programs. Currently, CHAI partners with governments in more than 25 countries while more than 70 countries directly benefit from the low-priced drugs and diagnostic test agreements that CHAI has negotiated. The CHAI Vaccines Program's aim is to increase access to immunization services. CHAI aims to achieve this goal through three focus areas: Accelerate the introduction and sustain high coverage of new vaccines: CHAI is increasing the speed and efficiency at which new vaccines reach target coverage with a current focus on pneumococcal and Inactivated Polio vaccines. Transform in-country delivery systems to efficiently deliver both current and future vaccines in the pipeline according to the 'six rights': the right product in the right quantities and the right condition to the right place at the right time for the right cost. We are recruiting to fill the position of: Job Title: Deputy Program Director, Vaccines Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type Regular - Full Time (eligible for benefits)
Business Unit: Vaccines, Maternal & Child Programs - Vaccines Job Description - The Deputy Program Director will lead a team of professionals based across the country, and will have significant opportunity to shape CHAI's approach in developing this program. He/she will be expected to use strong internal and external relationship management, exceptional team development and management, and rigorous analysis to develop and execute high-impact programs.
- We are seeking a highly motivated individual with outstanding leadership and management skills. The candidate must be able to independently drive the development and implementation of this program, have deep personal commitment to producing results, and have the ability to lead in a challenging professional environment. CHAI places great value on relevant personal qualities: resourcefulness, entrepreneurialism, tenacity, independence, humility, passion for the mission, and work ethic.
- The Deputy Program Director will be based in Abuja, with travel to program focus states, and will report to the Country Director.
Responsibilities - Support the Program Director to lead and oversee all aspects of CHAI's Nigerian Vaccines program, including planning and execution of high-impact strategies and projects to dramatically improve the effectiveness and efficiency of immunization programs.
- Catalyze the implementation of Nigeria's Nigeria Routine Immunization Strategic Plan by serving as a senior counsel to leaders within the Ministry of Health and NPHCDA while simultaneously guiding a broad coalition of stakeholders towards an aligned programmatic approach;
- Work with Vaccines Program Managers to set program direction and goals, defining targets and measuring program performance across several focus states and multiple funding streams while establishing aggressive operational milestones and achieving program objectives;
- Ensure transparency of results for CHAI Vaccines programs (including financial performance) based on an effective monitoring and evaluation system, and ensure timely reporting of results to partners;
- Develop and implement adequate management systems and structures to ensure optimal, high-impact program outcomes;
- Oversee administrative activities related to the Vaccines program, including closely liaising with the CD to manage overall program budget, logistics, and Human Resources;
- Support evaluation, documentation and dissemination of results and lessons learned from CHAI's work in immunization
- Develop good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders as needed for the work
- Engage and manage relationships with senior leaders and coalition partners in Nigeria to identify and pursue new opportunities and innovative solutions to accelerate increase in immunization coverage;
- Support the Country Director to coordinate the recruitment, management, and development of a team of exceptional individuals to drive activities across diverse work streams to achieve results within tight timelines;
- Any other task as requested by the Country Director.
Qualifications - A master's Degree in public health, international policy, or a related subject and experience in Nigeria's Immunization program, public health, or development sectors;
- Exceptional strategic development skills, able to identify and pursue high-impact strategies in complex, uncertain, and evolving environments;
- Proven program management skills, based on several years of experience in strategic, operational, and/or financial management of complex, multi-stakeholder programs/projects;
- Exceptional diplomatic and interpersonal skills, and an ability to communicate effectively and build durable relationships with people of varied professional and cultural backgrounds
- Ability to navigate complex government processes and favorably influence decision-making in a professional and collaborative manner;
- Ability to work with humility and not seek personal credit for the work or contributions, even where credit is due; commitment to ensuring our government partner is the owner of our work together;
- Well-developed analytical skills with ability to develop and apply quantitative models using Excel and other tools to address specific challenges and improve working practices with a focus on outcomes;
- Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to create compelling, logical presentations, using PowerPoint and other communications media;
- Ability to be effective in high-pressure situations, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and set priorities.
Application Closing Date Not Specified.
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online |
| Graduate Chartered Accountants at Deloitte Nigeria | | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 5:35 PM | |
| Deloitte is the largest private professional services network in the world. Our reputation for providing high quality services with integrity has earned us the trust of our clients and our people. If you're ready for a career with a dynamic organisation in an environment that fosters professional development and career advancement, you're ready for Deloitte. With 210,000 people in over 150 countries, Deloitte member firms serve more than 80 percent of the world's largest companies as well as large national enterprises, public institutions and successful fast-growing companies. We are recruiting to fill the below position: Job Title: Chartered Accountant Jobs Reference Code: 584175
Location: Lagos
Job Category: Advisory Job Description
The ultimate hurdle to earn a degree is finally over and choosing an employer who will walk with you to ensure all your dreams and aspirations are met is key to having an incredible future. Deloitte Nigeria invites you to join us on a journey of a lifetime.Let's make a difference together. We are a leading global professional service firm and we seek chartered accountants interested in pursuing a career in audit. Candidates who have a passion for success, excellence and desire to make a mark in their chosen field should apply. Educational/Professional Qualifications and Person Specification
Candidates should possess the following:
- Must have completed all papers in ICAN, ACCA or CPA
- Bachelor's degree/HND with a minimum of a second class upper or upper credit
- Must have completed NYSC by August 30, 2015
- Minimum of a credit in 5 O 'levels subjects or accepted equivalent including Mathematics and English
- Excellent communication skills (Oral and Written)
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Be result oriented, conscientious and confident
Application Closing Date Not Specified. How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online |
| Mechanical Maintenance Engineer at Dragnet Solutions Limited | | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 3:24 PM | |
| Dragnet Solutions Limited - Our Client, a diversified manufacturing group that has been operating in Nigeria for over 40 years seeks to fill the position of: Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Awail-Agbara Key Duties & Responsibilities - To provide both technical and managerial support to the HOD in order to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness in maintenance area.
- Cooperate and assists the production departments for achieving production.
- Planning, Scheduling & Monitoring of maintenance at production departments and other areas.
- Developing of maintenance engineering program in a systematic and predictive manner, using state of the art diagnostics for reliable results and high availability of equipment's. Ensures planned shutdowns are minimized and there are no unplanned shutdowns.
- Responsible for breakdown analysis and suggest improvement.
- Ensure the value of plant and all associated assets that come under the responsibility of the Department are protected and optimized by the maintenance procedures applied.
- Respond rapidly to emergencies, ensuring that operational targets are not prejudiced by breakdowns and losses are minimized.
- Assist in managing budgeted figures related to Maintenance Department and ensures that there is no overrun of the budget.
- Ensure compliance with Safety, HSE, PPE systems and processes and to aim at Zero accidents
- Coordinate, set up and implement procedures and records confirming to ISO for production.
Education - B.E. Mechanical/Electrical
Experience: - 6 Years' experience in maintenance
Technical Competences: - Good Knowledge of maintenance practices
- Ability to analyse MTBF, MTTR
- Knowledge of parteo analysis / FMEA
- Knowledge of use of diagnostics instruments such as SPM, vibration analysis , Debris Analysis
- Knowledge of implementation ISO
Behavioral Competencies: - Interpersonal Skills,
- Good Communication Skills,
- Endearing Behaviour,
- Ability of management with Superiors, Subordinates, peers and external agencies.
- Ability to work under stress
Application Closing Date 3rd May, 2015. How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online |
| Electrical Maintenance Engineers at Dragnet Solutions Limited | | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 3:17 PM | |
| Dragnet Solutions Limited - Our Client, a diversified manufacturing group that has been operating in Nigeria for over 40 years seeks to fill the position of: Job Title: Production Manager Location: Awail-Agbara Key Duties & Responsibilities - To provide both technical and managerial support to the HOD in order to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness in maintenance area.
- Cooperate and assists the production departments to achieving production targets.
- Planning, Scheduling & Monitoring of maintenance at all required locations.
- Developing of maintenance engineering program in a systematic and predictive manner, using state of the art diagnostics for reliable results and high availability of equipment's. Ensures planned shutdowns are minimized and there are no unplanned shutdowns.
- Responsible for breakdown analysis and suggest improvement.
- Ensure the value of plant and all associated assets that come under the responsibility of the Department are protected and optimized by the maintenance procedures applied.
- Respond rapidly to emergencies, ensuring that operational targets are not prejudiced by breakdowns and losses are minimized.
- Assist in managing budgeted figures related to Maintenance Department and ensures that there is no overrun of the budget.
- Ensure compliance with Safety, HSE, PPE systems and processes and to aim at Zero accidents
Education - B.Sc Electrical/ Electronic Engineering
Experience: - 8 years experience preferable in Steel manufacturing
Technical Competences: - Good Knowledge of maintenance practices
- Ability to analyse AC Variable drives and DC drives
- PLC programing Siemens S7 & Mitsubishi
- High Frequency welder
- Slitting lines / Air compressors / purline lines / CTL machines and all other Aux. equipment's maintenance
- EOT cranes
- Knowledge of implementation ISO
Behavioral Competencies: - Interpersonal Skills,
- Good Communication Skills,
- Endearing Behaviour,
- Ability of management with Superiors, Subordinates, peers and external agencies
- Ability to work under stress
Application Closing Date 3rd May, 2015. How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online |
| Consultant - Business Tips SMS Translators at Mercy Corps Nigeria | | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 3:16 PM | |
| Mercy Corps - Is an international development organization that helps people around the world survive and thrive during crisis and natural disaster. Mercy Corps works in more than 40 countries to alleviate suffering and poverty by helping people build secure, productive and just communities. Since 1979, mercy Corps has been helping people in the world's toughest places to turn crises into opportunities to thrive. Mercy Corps has been present in Nigeria since 2012, focusing its interventions on women's empowerment, economic development and conflict mitigation. With the insurgency spilling over from the north east of Nigeria and causing displacement of thousands of individuals, Mercy Corps interventions in Nigeria are implemented in a conflict and gender sensitive manner. We require qualified candidates for the below position: Job Title: Consultant - Business Tips SMS Translator Location: Nigeria Job Description - The Accelerating Savings and Strengthening Entrepreneurship through Skill- Building (ASSETS) is implemented by Mercy Corps Nigeria and funded by MasterCard Worldwide. ASSETS aim to further girls' access and ability to manage economic ASSETS through enhanced skills, knowledge and access to financial services. It contributes to MasterCard strategic objective of promoting economic growth and advancing global commerce, primarily by increasing the economic opportunities for marginalized adolescent girls and improving their savings practice.
Purpose of the Consultancy - The project seeks to engage a Hausa Translator for developed Business Education in Short Message Service format (SMS tips) for project beneficiaries.
Illustrative List of Task to be Performed - The consultant will be required to undertake the task of Translating to Hausa language the English SMS messages developed for project beneficiaries.
Organizational Support - The consultant will be managed by the ASSETS Project Officer. These messages will be shared with the Translator in Word Document.
Contract Duration - The contract with the SMS Translator will be for one (1) Year (May 2015 - April 2016). However, engagement will be on need basis.
Essential Skills - Good understanding of English language.
- Strong written communication skills in Hausa Language.
- Previous experience translating material for developmental projects under tight timeframes.
Application Closing Date 5th May, 2015. Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should email their CV's, cover letter outlining specific relevant work experience and Translation rate per page, as well as a sample page of translated work for review to: consultancy@ng.mercycorps.org |
| Infrastructure Technical Expert at the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) | | Tuesday, April 28, 2015 3:15 PM | |
| The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), an African Union strategic framework for pan-African socio-economic development, is both a vision and a policy framework for Africa in the twenty-first century. NEPAD is a radically new intervention, spearheaded by African leaders, to address critical challenges facing the continent: poverty, development and Africa's marginalisation internationally. NEPAD provides unique opportunities for African countries to take full control of their development agenda, to work more closely together, and to cooperate more effectively with international partners. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Infrastructure Technical Expert Location: Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Supervisor: Commissioner for Infrastructure, ECOWAS Commission Objective
The recruitment of the Infrastructure Technical Expert has three (3) broad objectives: - To enhance project preparation and bankability, as well as financing of RECs PIDA PAP priority projects, agreed with NEPAD Agency as executing agency for the PAP
- To ensure regular data collection, and updating of the PIDA PAP project profiles/fiches domiciled in AID-VPIC portal located at NEPAD Agency
- To ensure regular monitoring, evaluation and reporting of the PIDA PAP projects in line with the PIDA M&E framework and templates
Key Performance Areas The Infrastructure Technical Expert working closely with NEPAD Agency Infrastructure Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Project team, and under the day-to-day supervision of the Commissioner for Infrastructure of the ECOWAS Commission will have the following Key Performance Areas: - Prepare 12 months Workplan and budget based on a logical framework of relevant indicators, baselines, targets, outputs and expected outcomes.
- As part of the PIDA Core Team of the ECOWAS Commission, and, in close collaboration with national project sponsors - move the PIDA PAP projects through the project cycle, from concept to technical feasibility or commercial bankability and implementation.
- Ensure and assist ECOWAS Commission and national project sponsors - prepare technically sound "Project proposals' for submission for pre-feasibility and feasibility studies - grant funding for project preparation with PPFs
- Assist the ECOWAS Commission and national project sponsors, prepare terms of references (ToRs), Expressions of Interest (EoIs), Request for Proposals (RfPs), or Project Information Memoranda (PIMs) - to undertake technical consultancies.
- Promote and facilitate for inclusion of PIDA PAP projects in National Development Plans (NDPs), or Public Investment Plans (PIPs) of AU member states.
- Investigate and facilitate preparation or financing, of PIDA PAP projects with risksharing potential with the private sector; and make recommendations for such projects to be implemented through PPP, or private investment modalities.
- Investigate and facilitate development of innovative financing instruments, and transnational operational systems (i.e., Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), and Special Purpose Public Agencies (SPPAs)) respectively - to implement and effectively manage crossborder PIDA PAP projects/programmes.
- Prepare and submit quarterly progress reports (QPRs), and, annual progress report (APR) - on the PIDA PAP projects/programmes under implementation by the ECOWAS Commission, or specialized agencies (i.e., Powerpools, Corridor organizations, and River basin organizations).
Deliverable(s) - The Technical Expert in consultation with PIDA PAP lead agencies at national and regional level (e.g. PowerPools, Corridor organizations, River basin organizations, etc.) shall have the following key deliverable:
- 7.1 Prepare on a quarterly basis - Progress Report with attached Sector Project Profiles/Fiches - analyzing and updating the 'status and movement' of PIDA PAP2020 projects through the project cycle.
- The Progress Report shall be distilled into two (2) 'status and movement' highlights relating to (1) the 'Shortlist' of projects (i.e. PAP16 to 150), and (2) the remaining 'long-list' of PAP2020 Projects.
- The Progress Reports feeds into the Consolidated half-yearly; and annual Infrastructure Outlook Reports on PIDA Implementation to be collated by NEPAD Infrastructure counterparts.
Job Requirements Required Skills and Competencies: The Infrastructure Technical Expert- shall be a national of an African Union member state, and shall have the following required skills and competencies: - Demonstrate knowledge and have experience of at least, one key value-chain activity, of the project preparation cycle
- Sound knowledge and experience in project finance, and/or project management.
- Excellent knowledge and experience of Infrastructure public-private partnerships
- (PPP) modalities. .
- Knowledge and experience in data collection and application of statistical tools/.
- Knowledge and experience in developing, or actively participated in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) activities - in a project implementation environment.
- Experience in public sector management or working modalities in Africa, either at national or regional or international level.
- Excellent written and oral communication and reporting skills.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision with sound judgment, and tight deadline delivery.
- High level of integrity and accountability, flexible approaches to work coupled with enthusiasm, commitment and energetic.
- Ability to leverage limited resources and staff for maximum impact.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks and work under pressure with a wide range of individuals and institutions.
- Creative thinking and problem solving skills.
- Good organisational, planning and time management skills.
- Sound analytical skills.
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-national environment.
Education and Experience: - The Infrastructure Technical Expert shall have the following:
- Minimum qualification of a Master's Degree in Engineering, Transport Economics, Infrastructure Finance/ Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
- A minimum relevant experience of (five) 5 years working consecutively in an Infrastructure Development Environment
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Transport Economics, Infrastructure Finance/ Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum relevant experience of (Ten) 10 years working consecutively in an Infrastructure development environment.
Other Relevant Skills - Ability to conduct independent research on global and regional economic, social and development issues.
- Strong drafting and analytical skills and proven ability to produce reports and concept papers on developmental issues.
- Demonstrate ability to initiate, develop and complete programme of work, assess implications and formulate recommendations.
- Knowledge of the African Union and NEPAD.
- Excellent working knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft office).
Language Requirement: - Proficiency in one of the following (English, French, Portuguese and Arabic) African Union working languages is a requirement.
- Knowledge of one or more, of the other AU working languages, will be an advantage.
Tenure of Appointment The appointment will be made on an initial contract period of one (1) year. The appointment will be renewable upon satisfactory assessment of performance. Remuneration
Indicative basic salary of US$78,600.00 per annum or US$6,550.00 per month plus other entitlements e.g. medical aid (80% contribution by NEPAD) and 22 annual leave days.
Application Closing Date
11th May 2015 How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following in Arial" font 11.5 specification: - A motivation letter stating reasons for seeking this vacant position and employment with ECOWAS, Detailed and updated curriculum vitae (CV), not exceeding five (5) pages, and indicating your nationality and gender.
- Three (3) referees with knowledge of the candidate's work, furnishing full contact details, telephone, fax and email addresses.
- Certified copies of degrees and diplomas.
Applications should be addressed to: Head of Human Resources,
NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency,
P O Box 218; Midrand, 1685,
Johannesburg,
South Africa. Email: hr@nepad.orgNote - Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Applications for the Infrastructure Technical Expert should be submitted utilising 'Arial' font 11.5.
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