Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Arik Air is Nigeria is calling

Arik Air is Nigeria’s leading airline flies to more than 25 airports in Nigeria, West Africa, London and Johannesburg with an ultra modern jet fleet. As at August 2009, Arik Air has welcomed more than 2.5 millions guests on board its domestic, regional and international services since launch.

As a result of continuous of our operations , applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who which to make rewarding career with the fastest growing airline in afica for the following positions:

1. General Manager , HR and Admin

The Role:

The post holder shall be responsible for creating and leading a strategic human capital value service and also provide effective support to management and the entire business operations especially in day to day administrative matters, logistics, and other support services required for the efficient and effective running of a fast pasced airline business.

Candidate Specification

Candidates should possess a minimum of first degree in social sciences.
Minimum of 10 years in similar position , last four of which should be at senior management position.

Other Requirements

- candidates should preferably not be more than 45 years
- should have excellent interpersonal relationship skills and demonstarte leadership capabilities.
- Qualitative negotiation and management skills
- possess numerical skills and have a knack for details
- Abilitry to provide quick fix solutions to people and operational challenges.
- Candidates should be energetic, innovative and creative and be willing to work long hours.
- Knowlwedge of sound techniques in all aspects of human resources nad administration.
- Ability to apply and adapt practices and techniques to the special requirements of Board of Directors.

2. General Manager – Finance

The GM Finance will oversee the Company’s entire finance team and provide a strategic and dynamic leadership that will create a value adding and effective management of the company’s financial resources.

Principal Responsibilites

- Plan,organize,direct and control the operations of the Finance Department .
- Develop and implement financial policies,systems and procedures
- Supervise the preparation of financial statements and management reports
- Liaise between the organization and its external auditors and government agencies.

Candidate Specification

- A university degree in Accounting and a Masters in a finacial related field.
- At least 8 years post professional accounting(ACA/ACCA)
- Minimum of 12yrs experience,five of it at the senior management level in aviation or financial environment

3. Financial Controllers

The role requires an accounting professional who has developed ability in developing and managing financial systems and procedures. This a role that demand high level of dynamism, professionalism and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. It requires a committed and meticulous with the ability to plan and work under pressure to produce quality on time with a high level of accuracy. The candidate shall continually strive towards performance improvement in order to amke a positive contribution to the successful performance of the airline.

Principal Responsibilities

Sets up and manage financial systems and procedures
Prepare budgets and management accounts
Prepare periodic financial analysis and report
prepare year end financial report

Candidate specification

- A university degree or HND in accounting
- A qualified accounting professional (ACA/ACCA)
- Minimum of 5 years cognate experience
- Technically sound with proven numerical skills and attention to details.

4. Management Accountants

The position is for accounting professionals who have demonstrated ability in developing and managing financial systems and proceedings.

Principal responsibilities

- Strive towards performance improvement in order to make a positive contribution to the successful performance of the airline.
- Setting up and preparing management accounts,systems and procedures,budgeting,financial analysis and reporting.

Candidate Specification

- A university degree majoring in accounting/finance
- A minimum of 5 years post qualification experience
- Must be a certified accounting professional (ACA)
- Leadership skills for managing the team effectively
- The position requires committed and meticulous individuals with the ability to plan and work under pressure to produce quality on time with a high level of accuracy

5. Commercial Managers

The role of commercial manager will be to lead, manage and inspire a commiteed and motivated sales team in a very competitive and dynamic sales market. he/she shall continually strive towards increasing revenue and improving performance target and overall success of the airline.

Principal Responsibilities

- Design the marketing and sales plan for penetration of Nigeria and regional markets.
- Aggressively initiate promote,market Arik Air to achieve set targets and improve on our current market share
- Seek creative and innovative ways to retain customers and create benchmarks for measuring customer satisfaction.
- Follow up and evaluate monthly as well as yearly results and make recommendations to management on areas of improvement.
- Monitor the promotional campaigns mounted by Arik Air in Nigeria report to the Chief Commercial Officer.
- Implement the ticketing sales accounting system including ticket stock to be put by Arik Air.

Candidate Specification

- A very good university degree and an MBA.
- Minimum of 5 years commercial experience preferably in an aviation company.
- Sound airline business knowledge and a good grasp in understanding contemporary marketing and sales strategies.
- A good knowledge airline operations is a distinct advantage.
- Experince in manging and executing product marketing and sales

6. Procurement Manager

The procurement manager shall be responsible for the procurement of ll supplies, materials and equipment required by the airline for the smooth running of its operations. the office of the procurement manager shall also establish contacts both local and international for the supply of quality products in line with best quality standards.

Principal responsibilities

- To source and deliver goods and materials needed and approved for staff or groups in the organization,at the right specifications,conditions,price and time.
- Carryout market survey and research to ascertain prices of goods and services that maybe needed by the Airline
- Carryout purchases required by the Airline from both local and international suppliers.

Candidate Specification

candidates should possess minimum of first degree in engineering, socail science or business admin.
- Minimum of 5 years in similar position.
- candidates must be very versatile and conversant with contemporary best practices model.
- Membership of relevant professional asscociation will be an added advantage.

Other Requirement

- Excellent intterpersonal and negotiation skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in order to meet tight deadlines which may mean working long hours.
- Ability to monitor and coordinate ongoing processes with local and offshore suppliers to ensure timely delievry of goodsa nd services.

7. Operations Control Centre Managers

The Operations Control Centre Managers should be responsible for flight planning, control and supervision of operations schedule to ensure effective, efficient and timely flight opeartions. The post holder shall maintain close cooperation with other business partners in and outside the airline eg.maintenance dept, crew rostering, station managers, finance, etc. Handling agents, station managers, airport services.

Principal Responsibilites

- Makes sure that the OCC remains at all time the center of communication and coordination for actual flight operations.
- Respond to flight irregularities by initiating the rescheduling at short notice of new crew members,recruiting and take whatever action is needed to continue the safe operation and to regain the schedule of flights.
- Ensure that all network standards procedures are followed as well as government and airline regulations.
- General supervision of OCC personnel on duty and ensure discipline is upheld in the office.
- Ensure a 24-72hrs flying programme is planned in collaboration with crewing and ensure Arik Air weekly flying programme is covered.

Candidate specification

- A good university degree in any numerated field
- FAA Flight Dispatch License and other relevant certifications.
- Minimum of 6yrs experience,2 of which should be managerial level
- Possess excellent Technical Skills of medium/large sized airline operations control and management.
- proven planning and analytical skills for anticipation and prioritization.
- Candidates should be one that possess good leadership and interpersonal relationship skills.

8. Regional Operations Manager

The job holder shall oversee and coordinate all ground operations activities in all the stations under his/her jurisdiction. the successful candidate in concert with the station managers shall ensure safety, punctuality and efficiency at all ground handling of aircraft and passengers. ensuring that all airport activities are in accordance with standard operating policies.

Principal responsibilities

- Ground operations and general administration and supervision
- Participate in ground handling contracts,personnel recruitment and oversee the optimal utilization of resources.
- Motivate,coach and lead all ground operations force to meet targets.
- Maintain good relations with local airport authorities,government officials and other airlines.

Candidate Specification

- A good university degree in any discipline.
- Higher qualifications would be an added advantage
- Minimum of 6yrs airline management experience in similar capacity
- Candidates should have engaged in new stations startups and management.
- Must have strong customer care service skills
- must be ready to develop good working relations with amangers and other key personnels in business.
- technical expertise knowledge, skills and winning attitude
- ready to work under pressure
- willing to travel and relocate at short notice
- an excellent communicator with people of all ages and culture and social skills
- advanced computer skills in outlook, word, excel and powerpoint.

9. Station Managers

Shall ensure ontime performance on all passengers, cargo and aircraft activities and coordinate all the airport activities to ensure the highest standard of service is rendered to passengers and customers of the airline with safety being the top priority.

Principal responsibilities

- Oversee all aspects of the airport operations to ensure a safe,efficient and smooth operation.
- Be directly responsible for the station operations and coordinate all functions to ensure superior customer service,operational,integrity and positive employee relations.
- Be directly responsible for the station Agents.(Customer Service/Ramp)
- Ensure compliance with all of Arik Air’s GOM, load manuals and other documents.
- Generally ensure on time performance of all passengers ,cargo and aircraft activities .
- Coordinate all the airport activities to ensure the highest standards of service is rendered to passengers and customer of the airlines with safety being the top priority.

Candidate Specification

- The sucessful candidate must have strong customer service skills
- Ability to develop working partnerships with all departments and other airlines at the station
- technical expertise, mastery of job related knowledge, skills and abilities.
- University degree in any discipline
- 5 years hands on experience in similar capacity.
- Ready to work under pressure with minim um supervision
- Willing to travel at short notices.

10. Maintenance Control Officers

The run maintrol during each duty period controlling all technical issues affecting the arik air fleet.

Principal responsibilities

- Ensure the timely presentation of fleet technical status and reports
- Coordinate with OCC on fleet status and flight schedule requirements.
- Manage and drive maximum aircraft availability.
- Drive Technical Team members to deliver the Airline standards.
- Comply with Quality standards and NCAA requirements at all times.

Candidate Specification

the required candidate shall possess the following:
- A good university degree
- Licensed Aircraft Engineer with Arik Air Type Ratings preferably EASAPart 66 B1 or B2.
- Maintrol experience 2yrs plus-track record of delivery of similar
- IT skills including MS Word/Excel/Project
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team with minimum supervision.
- Drive for result, good interpersonal skills including working with shop floor and senior management

11. Ticketing and Reservation Officers

The TRO will provide frontline passenger services and make travel reservations and ticket sales at any of our sales points. The candidate shall support the sales and marketing functions in all ramifications and provide an effective customer service relationship that will be beneficial to the organization.

Principal responsibilities

- Takes passengers’ request and ensure that tickets are issued out promptly and accurately
- Make reservations and advise on reservation status on or before flight departure.
- Prepare tickets sales report and passenger manifest

Candidate Specification

- A good university degree or HND in any numerate course
- Airline or travel agency experience will be an added advantage
- Computer literacy and knowledge of airline reservation system
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure without sacrificing quality and high level of accuracy.
- Ability to communicate effectively and engage difficult customers.
- Shift work will be required.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested and qualified candidates in any of the above positions should forward their current cvs to: hr@arikair.com with the position applied for as the subject title. All applications should be submitted not later than 9th November, 2010

Only shorlisted candidate will be contacted


Read more: http://joblistnigeria.com/arik-air-latest-jobs-in-nigeria-11-job-titles.html#ixzz16CzZWqxk

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

NNPC Recruitment 2010

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is the National Oil Company of Nigeria and a major player in the Nigerian and International Oil and Gas Industry. Its operations span across the complete Oil and Gas Value Chain covering, upstream, midstream and downstream sectors.

As part of our efforts in repositioning the Corporation for the future and providing a strategic springboard to maximize the benefits accruable to Nigeria and Nigerians from the Oil and Gas Industry and the expected transformation of the Nigerian Petroleum Industry, we are looking to bring on board versatile and ambitious young graduates and experienced professionals driven by excellence and commitment to value creation.

Successful candidates can look forward to a challenging, culturally diverse and team based workplace. This is in addition to exceptional development opportunities and competitive total reward package offered by the Corporation.

No paper application will be accepted.

Applicants are to submit only 1 application as multiple applications may result in disqualification.

NNPC will not be responsible for application submitted on any other website.

All applications close 6 weeks from the date of this publication.

Applicants are to indicate Job Reference indicator for the position they wish to apply for

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please ensure you read the General Instructions before filling the application.

If you have any issues with your application please contact 2010recruitment@nnpcgroup.com

Monday, November 22, 2010

ACCION Microfinance Bank (AMFB) calling

ACCION Microfinance Bank (AMFB) is one of the largest microtinance banks in Nigeria with a capitalization of Nl.2bn. Its shareholders include three of the leading commercial banks in Nigeria: Citibank, Zenith Bank and Ecobank, as well as three global financial institutions: IFC, a subsidiary of the World Bank, SME Managers and ACCION Investments. Join us for a brighter career as:

1.) Recovery Officers

Key Responsibilities:
Candidate will be responsible for direct collection of delinquent loans, paying recovered sums into delinquent customers’account and also ensure efficient follow-up of severe cases of arrears of loan repayment.

Requirements:
Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Economics, Business, Accounting,
Statistics, Law or other numerate coursework with three (3) years experience in Debt Recovery in a reputable bank, microfinance
bank, other financial institution or debt collection firm.

2.) Savings Officers

Key Responsibilities:
Candidate will be responsible for mobilization of deposits and marketing of AMffi financial products.

Requirements:
Minimum of OND in Economics, Business, Accounting, Banking, Finance or other related fields. Prior experience as a Savings Officer in a reputable bank, microfinance bank or other financial institutions is an advantage

3.) Loan Officers

Key Responsibilities:
Candidate will have the responsibility of building and maintaining a healthy loan portfolio of micro & small enterprise clients. Candidate will also be responsible for identifying, processing, evaluating, and monitoring both new and existing clients.

Requirements:
Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Banking, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related fields with numerate coursework. Prior experience as a Loan Officer in a reputable bank or microfinance bank or other financial institutions is an advantage.

4.) Field Assistants

Key Responsibilities:
Candidates will be responsible for collecting cash from loan clients and conduct home verifications.

Requirements:
Minimum of OND in any discipline. Prior experience of Field Collections in a reputable bank, microfinance bank or other financial institution is an advantage.

5.) Branch Internal – Control Assistants

Key Responsibilities:
Candidate will be responsible for building a strong compliance environment to ensure zero level fraud.

Requirements:
Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Accounting, Insurance, and Banking & Finance or other numerate coursework with one (1) year experience in Internal Control in a reputable bank, microfinance bank or other financial institutions.

Application Deadline
25th November, 2010

Method of Application
All CVs should be sent to: jobs@accionmfb.com. Please ensure all CVs have the information below written in Excel format attached to the CV:

Excel Format
| full Names|Sex|Date of Birth| Marital Status | Qualifications | Class of Degree e.g 2.1, 2.2, Upper Credit| Relevant WorK Exprience (Yrs)| Contact Address,phone Nos & E-mail|


Read more: http://joblistnigeria.com/accion-microfinance-bank-amfb-graduate-jobs.html#ixzz162jl8Spr

Sunday, November 21, 2010

May & Baker Nigeria Plc

May & Baker Nigeria Plc engages in manufacturing, marketing, selling, and distributing human pharmaceuticals, vaccines and sera, medical diagnostics, and foods and consumer healthcare products. Its products include antimalaria, amoebicides, anti-infectives, sulphonamides, cough and cold, anti-histamines, anti-pyrectic/analgesics, anti-hypertensive, anti-diabetic, and consumer products. The company was incorporated in 1944 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Job Ref.: MECENGINTOta

Job Title: ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS (MECHANICAL / ELECTRICAL / INSTRUMENTATION – OTA)

Department: ENGINEERING

Location: Nigeria, Nigeria

Salary range: not found!

Job Type:

Job description:

Reporting to the Maintenance Engineer, the incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance of the company’s equipments. Applicants must not be more than 30 years old and possess a National Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with at least two (2) years experience or City & Guild certificate in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with at least three (3) years experience preferably from a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant.


Read more: http://joblistnigeria.com/may-baker-nigeria-fresh-engineering-technicians.html#ixzz15x1LX9cs

Friday, November 19, 2010

mtn jobs in nigeria

MTN Nigeria Communications Limited provides telecommunication services. The company offers fixed line, wireless, and cellular telephone services. It also provides directory enquiry, Internet, mobile data, fax, vehicle and fleet tracking, and virtual private network services; and conference call services for businesses. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. MTN Nigeria Communications Limited operates as a subsidiary of MTN International (Mauritius) Ltd. MTN Nigeria Vacancies
Job Title Expiry Date
Employee and Industrial Relations Officer

Department: Human Resources Status: Permanent
11/16/2010
Database Analyst

Department: Capital Programs Group Status: Permanent
11/17/2010
Risk Manager

Department: Internal Audit Status: Permanent
11/18/2010
Business Analyst

Department: Customer Relations Status: Permanent
11/22/2010
Fixed Network Planning Manager

Department: Network Group Status: Permanent
11/22/2010
Small And Medium Scale Enterprises (SME) Sales Manager

Department: Enterprise Solutions

Status: Permanent
11/23/2010
RF Planning and Optimization Engineer Department: Network Group

Status: Permanent
11/23/2010
Regional Security Coordinator Department: Finance

Status: Permanent
11/23/2010
Project Accountant Department: Capital Programs Group
Status: Permanent

Monday, November 8, 2010

Arik Air calling

Arik Air is Nigeria’s leading airline flies to more than 25 airports in Nigeria, West Africa, London and Johannesburg with an ultra modern jet fleet. As at August 2009, Arik Air has welcomed more than 2.5 millions guests on board its domestic, regional and international services since launch.
As a result of continuous of our operations , applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who which to make rewarding career with the fastest growing airline in afica for the following positions:
1. General Manager , HR and Admin
The Role:
The post holder shall be responsible for creating and leading a strategic human capital value service and also provide effective support to management and the entire business operations especially in day to day administrative matters, logistics, and other support services required for the efficient and effective running of a fast pasced airline business.

Candidate Specification

Candidates should possess a minimum of first degree in social sciences.
Minimum of 10 years in similar position , last four of which should be at senior management position.

Other Requirements

- candidates should preferably not be more than 45 years
- should have excellent interpersonal relationship skills and demonstarte leadership capabilities.
- Qualitative negotiation and management skills
- possess numerical skills and have a knack for details
- Abilitry to provide quick fix solutions to people and operational challenges.
- Candidates should be energetic, innovative and creative and be willing to work long hours.
- Knowlwedge of sound techniques in all aspects of human resources nad administration.
- Ability to apply and adapt practices and techniques to the special requirements of Board of Directors.

2. General Manager – Finance

The GM Finance will oversee the Company’s entire finance team and provide a strategic and dynamic leadership that will create a value adding and effective management of the company’s financial resources.

Principal Responsibilites

- Plan,organize,direct and control the operations of the Finance Department .
- Develop and implement financial policies,systems and procedures
- Supervise the preparation of financial statements and management reports
- Liaise between the organization and its external auditors and government agencies.

Candidate Specification

- A university degree in Accounting and a Masters in a finacial related field.
- At least 8 years post professional accounting(ACA/ACCA)
- Minimum of 12yrs experience,five of it at the senior management level in aviation or financial environment

3. Financial Controllers

The role requires an accounting professional who has developed ability in developing and managing financial systems and procedures. This a role that demand high level of dynamism, professionalism and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. It requires a committed and meticulous with the ability to plan and work under pressure to produce quality on time with a high level of accuracy. The candidate shall continually strive towards performance improvement in order to amke a positive contribution to the successful performance of the airline.

Principal Responsibilities

Sets up and manage financial systems and procedures
Prepare budgets and management accounts
Prepare periodic financial analysis and report
prepare year end financial report

Candidate specification

- A university degree or HND in accounting
- A qualified accounting professional (ACA/ACCA)
- Minimum of 5 years cognate experience
- Technically sound with proven numerical skills and attention to details.

4. Management Accountants

The position is for accounting professionals who have demonstrated ability in developing and managing financial systems and proceedings.

Principal responsibilities

- Strive towards performance improvement in order to make a positive contribution to the successful performance of the airline.
- Setting up and preparing management accounts,systems and procedures,budgeting,financial analysis and reporting.

Candidate Specification

- A university degree majoring in accounting/finance
- A minimum of 5 years post qualification experience
- Must be a certified accounting professional (ACA)
- Leadership skills for managing the team effectively
- The position requires committed and meticulous individuals with the ability to plan and work under pressure to produce quality on time with a high level of accuracy

5. Commercial Managers

The role of commercial manager will be to lead, manage and inspire a commiteed and motivated sales team in a very competitive and dynamic sales market. he/she shall continually strive towards increasing revenue and improving performance target and overall success of the airline.

Principal Responsibilities

- Design the marketing and sales plan for penetration of Nigeria and regional markets.
- Aggressively initiate promote,market Arik Air to achieve set targets and improve on our current market share
- Seek creative and innovative ways to retain customers and create benchmarks for measuring customer satisfaction.
- Follow up and evaluate monthly as well as yearly results and make recommendations to management on areas of improvement.
- Monitor the promotional campaigns mounted by Arik Air in Nigeria report to the Chief Commercial Officer.
- Implement the ticketing sales accounting system including ticket stock to be put by Arik Air.

Candidate Specification

- A very good university degree and an MBA.
- Minimum of 5 years commercial experience preferably in an aviation company.
- Sound airline business knowledge and a good grasp in understanding contemporary marketing and sales strategies.
- A good knowledge airline operations is a distinct advantage.
- Experince in manging and executing product marketing and sales

6. Procurement Manager

The procurement manager shall be responsible for the procurement of ll supplies, materials and equipment required by the airline for the smooth running of its operations. the office of the procurement manager shall also establish contacts both local and international for the supply of quality products in line with best quality standards.

Principal responsibilities

- To source and deliver goods and materials needed and approved for staff or groups in the organization,at the right specifications,conditions,price and time.
- Carryout market survey and research to ascertain prices of goods and services that maybe needed by the Airline
- Carryout purchases required by the Airline from both local and international suppliers.

Candidate Specification

candidates should possess minimum of first degree in engineering, socail science or business admin.
- Minimum of 5 years in similar position.
- candidates must be very versatile and conversant with contemporary best practices model.
- Membership of relevant professional asscociation will be an added advantage.

Other Requirement

- Excellent intterpersonal and negotiation skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in order to meet tight deadlines which may mean working long hours.
- Ability to monitor and coordinate ongoing processes with local and offshore suppliers to ensure timely delievry of goodsa nd services.

7. Operations Control Centre Managers

The Operations Control Centre Managers should be responsible for flight planning, control and supervision of operations schedule to ensure effective, efficient and timely flight opeartions. The post holder shall maintain close cooperation with other business partners in and outside the airline eg.maintenance dept, crew rostering, station managers, finance, etc. Handling agents, station managers, airport services.

Principal Responsibilites

- Makes sure that the OCC remains at all time the center of communication and coordination for actual flight operations.
- Respond to flight irregularities by initiating the rescheduling at short notice of new crew members,recruiting and take whatever action is needed to continue the safe operation and to regain the schedule of flights.
- Ensure that all network standards procedures are followed as well as government and airline regulations.
- General supervision of OCC personnel on duty and ensure discipline is upheld in the office.
- Ensure a 24-72hrs flying programme is planned in collaboration with crewing and ensure Arik Air weekly flying programme is covered.

Candidate specification

- A good university degree in any numerated field
- FAA Flight Dispatch License and other relevant certifications.
- Minimum of 6yrs experience,2 of which should be managerial level
- Possess excellent Technical Skills of medium/large sized airline operations control and management.
- proven planning and analytical skills for anticipation and prioritization.
- Candidates should be one that possess good leadership and interpersonal relationship skills.

8. Regional Operations Manager

The job holder shall oversee and coordinate all ground operations activities in all the stations under his/her jurisdiction. the successful candidate in concert with the station managers shall ensure safety, punctuality and efficiency at all ground handling of aircraft and passengers. ensuring that all airport activities are in accordance with standard operating policies.

Principal responsibilities

- Ground operations and general administration and supervision
- Participate in ground handling contracts,personnel recruitment and oversee the optimal utilization of resources.
- Motivate,coach and lead all ground operations force to meet targets.
- Maintain good relations with local airport authorities,government officials and other airlines.

Candidate Specification

- A good university degree in any discipline.
- Higher qualifications would be an added advantage
- Minimum of 6yrs airline management experience in similar capacity
- Candidates should have engaged in new stations startups and management.
- Must have strong customer care service skills
- must be ready to develop good working relations with amangers and other key personnels in business.
- technical expertise knowledge, skills and winning attitude
- ready to work under pressure
- willing to travel and relocate at short notice
- an excellent communicator with people of all ages and culture and social skills
- advanced computer skills in outlook, word, excel and powerpoint.

9. Station Managers

Shall ensure ontime performance on all passengers, cargo and aircraft activities and coordinate all the airport activities to ensure the highest standard of service is rendered to passengers and customers of the airline with safety being the top priority.

Principal responsibilities

- Oversee all aspects of the airport operations to ensure a safe,efficient and smooth operation.
- Be directly responsible for the station operations and coordinate all functions to ensure superior customer service,operational,integrity and positive employee relations.
- Be directly responsible for the station Agents.(Customer Service/Ramp)
- Ensure compliance with all of Arik Air’s GOM, load manuals and other documents.
- Generally ensure on time performance of all passengers ,cargo and aircraft activities .
- Coordinate all the airport activities to ensure the highest standards of service is rendered to passengers and customer of the airlines with safety being the top priority.

Candidate Specification

- The sucessful candidate must have strong customer service skills
- Ability to develop working partnerships with all departments and other airlines at the station
- technical expertise, mastery of job related knowledge, skills and abilities.
- University degree in any discipline
- 5 years hands on experience in similar capacity.
- Ready to work under pressure with minim um supervision
- Willing to travel at short notices.

10. Maintenance Control Officers

The run maintrol during each duty period controlling all technical issues affecting the arik air fleet.

Principal responsibilities

- Ensure the timely presentation of fleet technical status and reports
- Coordinate with OCC on fleet status and flight schedule requirements.
- Manage and drive maximum aircraft availability.
- Drive Technical Team members to deliver the Airline standards.
- Comply with Quality standards and NCAA requirements at all times.

Candidate Specification

the required candidate shall possess the following:
- A good university degree
- Licensed Aircraft Engineer with Arik Air Type Ratings preferably EASAPart 66 B1 or B2.
- Maintrol experience 2yrs plus-track record of delivery of similar
- IT skills including MS Word/Excel/Project
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team with minimum supervision.
- Drive for result, good interpersonal skills including working with shop floor and senior management

11. Ticketing and Reservation Officers

The TRO will provide frontline passenger services and make travel reservations and ticket sales at any of our sales points. The candidate shall support the sales and marketing functions in all ramifications and provide an effective customer service relationship that will be beneficial to the organization.

Principal responsibilities

- Takes passengers’ request and ensure that tickets are issued out promptly and accurately
- Make reservations and advise on reservation status on or before flight departure.
- Prepare tickets sales report and passenger manifest

Candidate Specification

- A good university degree or HND in any numerate course
- Airline or travel agency experience will be an added advantage
- Computer literacy and knowledge of airline reservation system
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure without sacrificing quality and high level of accuracy.
- Ability to communicate effectively and engage difficult customers.
- Shift work will be required.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested and qualified candidates in any of the above positions should forward their current cvs to: hr@arikair.com with the position applied for as the subject title. All applications should be submitted not later than 9th November, 2010

Oando Plc is calling

Oando Plc is one of Africa’s largest integrated energy solutions providers with a proud heritage. It has a primary listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Job Title: MANAGER, RETAIL ENGINEERING
Department Operations
Job Vacancy Description
Oando Marketing’s Operations department requires a suitable qualified candidate to fill the under listed position.
JOB SUMMARY- MANAGER, RETAIL ENGINEERING
The position incumbent reports to the Manager Engineering and is responsible for overseeing & co-coordinating Retail Engineering functions; including, construction and maintenance of Retail outlets, Retail Network Equipment and Architectural Brand of the Company.
In addition the Manager, Retail Engineering has oversight responsibility
for Retail Engineering Projects and Supervision.
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic
Formulate policies and procedure for process control and utilization of company Facilities and Equipment.
Ensure that the service delivery of the Retail Facility Maintenance team, and Retail Network maintenance activities being offered to other business units / Departments meets agreed Standards and customer satisfaction levels.
Ensure that all Engineers within the team have agreed objectives, performance reviews, coaching and appraisals.
Understand future business needs, prepare and implement Retail Engineering strategy to meet those needs.
Develop viable Retail Network maintenance/replacement strategy that will facilitate company wide operational efficiency.

Operational

- Responsible for liaising with all of the internal customers to agree service deliverables.
- Retail Engineering service standards compliance management
- Retail Engineering Supply Chain Management
- Oversight responsibility for the end-end life cycle of all Retail Outlet (RO) projects
- Review Project plans and lay out Equipment & Facility repair work for all (RO)
sites nationwide using diagrams, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams.
- Ability to Diagnose Civil, Structural Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic problems and determine how to correct them, checking standard blueprints, Oando ’s Specifications, Retail Equipment Maintenance Manuals, Manufacturer’s manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- 1st degree in Engineering
- Membership of Nigeria Society Of Engineers or equivalent
- Minimum of 9 -10 years of experience, 5 of which must be in Supervisory or equivalent capacity in a reputable organization

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED
- Oil & Gas Industry Dynamics
- Architectural & Engineering Design Interpretation
- Engineering material, costs & Specifications
- Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Design — Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Public Safety and Security – Knowledge of relevant Equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective immediate local environment, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
- Project Management
- Creativity & Innovation
- Organization/Administrative competency.
- Relationship Management
- Leadership/Supervisory
- Team playing

Application Closing Date: November 10, 2010