9japrofessionals - Nigeria's Online Labour Market

Exciting Career Opportunities in a Media Publishing Company

Editor - ES00584

successful candidate will work closely with  team in developing story lines and  rind ensure that scripts are suitable for production. He / she will work with the reporters and correspondents on draft of scripts and suggest improvement areas. Specifically, the candidate will:

• ensure fair, balanced and accurate news

coverage

• manage the news flow, write editorials or

special articles, and approve final drafts and
layouts

• monitor and coordinate the artwork, layout,

photography and preparation of the copy for

publication

• review and edit material for accuracy, style

and readability, recommending changes
where necessary

• assist in overseeing the style and content of

publications and ensure that the production
process runs smoothly

Qualifications, experience and attributes

• A good first degree, preferably in

Communications, Journalism, English, or any
related discipline from a reputable institution.

• Minimum of eight (8) years' relevant

experience in editing or reporting.
Membership of relevant professional bodies
will be an added advantage.

• Experience in journalism and editorial

research in a fast-paced environment.

• direct the activities of field reporters assigned

to the Federal Capital Territory and its environs

• provide up-to-date news report on major

happenings within the Federal Capital Territory

• manage operational budget plans to ensure

optimum efficiency and effective utilization of
resources

• Lead the business development and

marketing efforts and source for advert
placement opportunities from both
corporate/institutional clients and government
agencies

Qualifications, experience and attributes

• A good first degree, preferably in

Communications, Journalism, English, or any related discipline from a reputable institution.

• Minimum of ten (10) years' relevant

experience in media publishing, including the
preparation of news releases, newsletters,
and other informational material concerning
programmes and activities.

•   Demonstrable ability to create and coordinate
community partnerships.

•   Proven experience in the management of
departmental communications, strategic
planning, community outreach and public
relations programmes

• Ability to work collaboratively with various

stakeholders such as government agencies,
the media, public interest groups and
community organizations.

Qualifications, experience and attributes

• A good first degree or its equivalent in any

related discipline from a reputable institution.

• Minimum of five 15) years' relevant experience

in a media publishing company.

• Experience in writing, editing, indexing

manuscripts and producing manuals.

• Ability to work independently and manage

multiple priorities against timelines;

•   Demonstrated communication, presentation,
interpersonal and negotiation skills.

Graphic Artists - ES00589

The successful candidates will be responsible for producing visual solutions, using a mix of creative skills and commercial awareness suitable to the communication needs. The candidates will be responsible for creating designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts. Specifically they will:

•   analyze, plan and create visual solutions

•   create designs, concepts, and sample layouts
based on knowledge of layout principles and
aesthetic design concepts

•   use innovation to redefine a design brief and
meet the constraints or cost, time and client

•   develop design briefs by gathering information
and data to clarify design issues

Qualifications, experience and attributes

•   A good first degree in fine art or any related
discipline from a reputable institution.

•   Minimum of three (3) years' hands-on
experience.

•   Knowledge of media production,
communication, and i-fi«a<='"''"-'^:'..... '

•   Lead the business development initiatives of
the Company for sustainable growth and
development.

•   Create business opportunities and products
through creativity and innovation, as well as
convert leads into new business for the
Company.

•   Plan and implement the overall marketing
strategy, as well as, co-ordinate marketing and
sales efforts within the Company.

• Identify opportunities to deepen relationships

with clients and partners through marketing
campaigns, events and partnerships.

• Lead the development of marketing budgets

and manage the company's marketing
operating budget.

Qualifications, experience and attributes

• A good first degree or its equivalent in any

discipline from a reputable institution.

• Minimum of eight (8) years' post qualification

experience.

• Proven track record in developing, leveraging,

networking and managing relationships with
high net-worth and institutional clients.

• Ability to identify, develop and explore new

sales channels: experience in motivating arid
managing corporate and agency sales force.

• Excellent business and commercial acumen,

customer service orientation and knack for
breaking new grounds.

ICT Manager -ES00592

The ideal candidate will champion the articulation and development of overall Information Systems/Technology strategy to effectively

• ability to edit multiple news briefs and long stories.

• Excellent communication, presentation,

• interpersonal and multi-tasking skills.

Reporters - ES00585

The successful candidates will be responsible for collecting and analysing information about newsworthy events for publication. They will also on local events, business news, and other current happenings in their assigned area that need to be   Specifically, the candidates will:

• gather and  information through

• interviews, observation and research

• source news stories and evaluate leads/tips

to develop a story or an idea

• prepare news materials in a timely fashion for

publication

• track events and key happenings in on lur to

provide up-to-date news report in assign field

• maintain significant contacts and information

sources to ensure access to topical news
events

Qualifications, experience and attributes

• A good first degree or its equivalent in

Communication, Journalism or English
Language, or any related discipline from a
reputable institution.

• Minimum of five (5) years' field experience! as

a reporter for a reputable media house.
Membership of relevant professional bodies
will be an added advantage.

• Demonstrated ability to, collect information

and generate news.

• Experience in conducting research, maintain

knowledge base and develop stories at short
notice or report breaking news stories.

• Ability to communicate dearly and deal

effectively with the public.

Abuja Bureau Chief - ESOO586

The successful candidate will have oversight responsibility for the Company's operations in the Federal Capital Territory. He/she will direct and coordinate activities of reporters engaged in collecting, gathering and editing news sourced from/within Abuja and its environs, as well as transmitting such news to the home office. Specificaily, the candidate will:

• direct the day-to-day operations of the

Company and its various departments with

the Federal Capital Territory

Researcher - ESOOS87

The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting, analyzing and interpreting data. Specifically the candidate will:

• ensure integrity and correct interpretation of

all research information

• gather data on competitors and analyze their

prices, sales, and method of marketing and
distribution

• conduct research on marketing strategies,

collaborating with marketing professionals

• measure the effectiveness of marketing,

advertising, and communications programs
and strategies

• evaluate methods and procedures for

collecting data (such as surveys, opinion polls,
or questionnaires) or arrange to obtain existing
data

Qualifications, experience and attributes

• Relevant academic qualification from a

reputable institution.

• Minimum of five (5) years' relevant experience

in a similar function

• Strong quantitative, research and analytical

skills.

• Good knowledge of fundamental concepts,

practices and procedures of research analysis.

• Good report writing and presentation skills

and a working knowledge of MS Office tools.

• xcellent interpersonal skills, particularly

• relationship building an networking skills.

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, text books 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 service delivery team,

the creative and development teams to
establish and document key client and agency
deadlines for each publication

• coordinate the activities of tho graphic artists,

photography, paste up, and typography
personnel to prepare appropriate
advertisements for publication

technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

• proficiency in a wide range of media tools,

including photography and computer aided
design

Photographers - ES0059G

The ideal candidates will have responsibility for creating photographic images. They will also be responsible for developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. Specifically the candidates will:

• work with clients to discuss the images they

require and how they want to use them

• seek out appropriate photographic subjects

and opportunities

• use an extensive range of technical

equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting
and specialist software for image publishing

• manage the processing and use of images,

discuss technical problems, check for quality
and deal with clients' concerns

Qualifications, experience and attributes

Relevant academic qualification from a reputable institution.

• Minimum of three (3! years' hands-on

experience in a media publishing company.

• Demonstrable knowledge of computer

software, electronic and media production, as
they affect still and moving image
photography.

• Experience in operating camera equipment

and accessories, including photo and video
camera, tripod, lighting and grips.

• Experience in Photography, Video graphy,

Digital Retouching, Digital Editing and Image
Management.

• Up-to-date knowledge of cutting edge

technology in photo and video digital image
reproduction.

Business Development/Marketing Manager -

ES00591

The ideal candidate will have oversight responsibility for business development and marketing activities in the Company.   He/she will be responsible for the development and implementation of marketing strategies with a view to increasing the Company's market share and profitability. Specifically, the candidate will:

Company's business operations. Specifically, the candidate will:

• Oversee the provision of 11 support services to

the business units

• Establish and enforce IT policies and

procedures that promote and ensure the
confidentiality, integrity, availability and security
of corporate data and information

• Identify and manage relationships with service

providers and ensure consistent adherence to
agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

• Oversee and coordinate efforts aimed at

developing IT business solutions, and ensure
optimal leverage of technology to effectively
enable the company's business operations,
processes, and reporting.

• Oversee the design and implementation of a

disaster recovery plan and system that ensures
timely and continuous system availability at all
times

Qualifications, experience and attributes

• A first degree in Computer Science/Engineering

or equivalent in any related discipline.

• Relevant professional qualifications, (e.g MCSE,

CISSR C!SA, OCR MCP).

• Minimum of eight (8) years post qualification

experience of which two (2) years' must have
been in senior management positions.

• Demonstrable ability to contribute creatively to

the development of IT strategies and
procedures

• Excellent knowledge of relevant IT

facilities/infrastructure management processes
and procedures.

• Knowledge of applicable software and hardware

relevant to media publishing company.

• Experience of current business practices and

operations, leading IT practice and metrics
across Business & Technology dimensions.

To apply, please quote the reforwico 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 e-mail addresses) of three referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities to us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it not later than 17 December 2010.

All applications will be treated in confidence. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Deloitte offers

Deloitte offers a world of opportunities for individuals with passion for success, unquenchable thirst for knowledge, excellent spirit, innovative mind and impeccable integrity. Ideal candidates will gain hands-on experience while working with some of the world's most sought after clients, delivering value-added services in tax, audit, consulting and other related services.

At Deloitte, you will have a rewarding career at every level. In addition to a challenging and meaningful working experience, you'll have the chance to get the support, coaching, and training it takes to advance your career.

Nigeria Deloitte is now looking for audit associates for our Port-Harcourt office.

POSITION AUDIT ASSOCIATES

Location: Port-Harcourt Educational/Professional Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of second class upper division (or equivalent)

• Excellent communication (oral and

written) and interpersonal skills

• Must be conscientious, confident and

composed

• ICAN/ACCA membership would be an

added advantage

• Assist with provision of audit/assurance services to our clients, ensuring actions are completed in line with the firm's and professional standards
• Develop and strengthen client relationships

• Must not be more than 25 years old after November, 2010

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in the position, please send your detailed CV to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or apply online through http://careers.deloitte.eom/nigeria/students/o pportunities.aspx within ten (10) days of this publication. Please note that applications received after November29, 2010 will not be processed and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Dtloittt,

Akiritola Williams Deloitte House, 235 Ikorodu Road, llupeju, Lagos Tel.: +2341 271 7800-4, Fax: +2341 271 7801, www.deloittexom.ng

Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, a UK private company limited by guarantee, and its network of member firms, each of which isa legally separate and independent entity. Please see www.deloitte.com/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited and its member firms.

VACANCIES

A well established organization that has just diversified into Publishing of sports magazines and books (Nursery/Primary) is seeking applications tor the following positions.

1. SPORTS EDITOR

Good degree (preferably English/Mass Comm.) from a recognized university. Candidates must be computer literate and have flair for writing, having at least 2 years cognate experience, as an added advantage.

2. SPORTS WRITER

Candidates must have at least OND/HND in relevant field and must
be computer literate. He/She must have a flair for writing; cognate experience would be an
added advantage

REMUNERATION AND OTHER BENEFITS  Very competitive and attractive

Interested candidate to forward application with CV incorporating telephone number

(GSM) And email address within two weeks to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

SENIOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AUDITOR

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Ability to independently design and develop risk based IT audit programmes and ensure that audits are prepared in accordance with professional audit standards.                                                      Draw risk based audit plan for IT related audit.                                                                  Undertake review of general and application controls.                                                                  Test those controls to verify that they are both present and effective  and evaluate the reliability  and integrity of information as It relates to the computer based operations.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Should possess minimum of B.Sc (Accounting) or Computer Science.
Three years post CISA hands on experience.
Ability to audit through the computer using ACL
Should be able to work under time and pressure constraints.
Should possess good communication, investigation and interpersonal skills.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Candidates who meet the above specifications are required to forward their detailed Curriculum Vitae to:
Group Head (Human Resources)
P.O.BOX 1803, Ikeja, Lagos,                                                                                                  within two (2)weefct front thedfje of this publication.
Piease, note that ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.

URGENT VACANIES

An indigenous and reputable publishing company located in Lagos Nigeria urgently needs the service of following professionals on  freelance arrangement
Children Illustratos

• Graphics Artistes

• Content/Curriculum providers

• Editors in all subject area

Interested applicants should send their CV to
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Application must get to us within one week of the advertisement

We are a leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organisation and one of the leading Public Health NGOs implementing programmes for improving Reproductive Heafth, HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria prevention, care and treatment. We offer professionals opportunities for career advancement, a good working environment and competitive remuneration. As a result of growth in our organization, we seek applications fora variety of positions in our HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis projects.

Position: Internal Auditor

Location:-lbadan

Specific Responsibilities:

• Conducts checks and verification of payable and receivable accounts to ensure improving and complying with organizational policies and procedures,  relevant laws (local and international) and professional standards.

• Conducts ore-payment audit review of Payment vouchers and supporting documents.

• Conducts post-payment audit on bank/cash operations and verifies payments to third parties.

• Participates in audit follow-up review, special audits, loss and fraud investigations.

• Monitors compliances to internal control guidelines and procedures and assists in evaluation of systems control.

• Makes trips to sub-recipients' sites for project monitoring and verifications.

• Contributes to the process of budgets and budgetary controls.

• Supports in  designing,  installing, implementing and maintaining adequate accounting and internal control systems.

• Prepares monthly and quarterly audit reports forARFH management and other stakeholders.

• Supports in providing quality control checks on the project

• Coordinates the annual audits with the external auditors.

QUALIFICATIONS:

A chartered accountant with over 5 years experience working in accounting firms or NGOs. He/she should be a good team player, and have strong communication skills, ability to interact at all levels of management, donors, sub-recipients and external auditors.

NB: The salaries attached to these positions are competitive. Applications should include cover letter and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae. Please indicate the position applied for and job location, the subject of the E-mail and cover letter. All applications must reach email address below within two weeks of this publication. Applications that do not comply with the above instructions will be disqualified.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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SEARCH FOR TEAM-MATES in an FMCG COMJPANY

Our client, a key player in the FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) industry in Lagos, now seeks talented and skilled individuals to occupy positions as follows:

Position: Tax Manager

The ideal candidate must be familiar with tax matters and statutory regulations concerning computations, analysis and assessments as it relates to every aspect of Nigeria tax laws. Background: Minimum of First Degree or HND in Accountancy, 5 years manufacturing environment experience, plus familiarity with any Accounting Software. Professional qualification, especially, in taxation is of advantage.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply attaching CV and provide details of current remuneration, contact address, telephone numbers (GSM) and e-mail address within two weeks of this publication to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Or send to postal address: P.M.B. 1028 Apapa Lagos

NB*. Please quote position sought as subject of the email you send.

SEARCH FOR TEAM-MATES in an FMCG COMJPANY

Our client, a key player in the FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) industry in Lagos, now seeks talented and skilled individuals to occupy positions as follows:

INTERNAL AUDITORS

Candidates must be able to establish a functional system of internal control, especially, general internal control measures in personnel, authorization, physical, arithmetic/accounting, management, organization, segregation of duties and supervision, Candidate must be able to monitor and ensure compliance with the business control and operating policies, guidelines and procedure.
A minimum requirement of B Sc./HND in Accountancy or any relevant discipline. Professional certificate will be an added advantage. Good understanding of the fundamental principles of procedural policies is required. Candidates must have acquired at least 4 years experience in a large scale manufacturing environment.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply attaching CV and provide details of current remuneration, contact address, telephone numbers (GSM) and e-mail address within two weeks of this publication to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Or send to postal address: P.M.B. 1028 Apapa Lagos

NB*. Please quote position sought as subject of the email you send.

A leading power generating and manufacturing company required the service of the following professionals in Trans Amadi, Port-Harcourt,

1 INTERNAL AUDITORS

Requirements

(1) B.Sc/HND in Accounting with minimum of 2 years
experience in audit firm,

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