International Red Cross Jobs

The lCRC Delegation in Abuja is looking for a qualified and motivated candidate with the capacity to work independently to fill in the position. below: WATHAB FIELD ENGINEER (WATER AND HABITATION ENGINEER) MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Contributes to the implementation and running of specific projects/programmes independently Maintains contacts with interlocutors/authorities at local level mainly independently Trains and coaches local NRCS branches technical staff according to the programmes defined by the lCRC, Prepares projects proposals including descriptions, sketches, drawings, bill of quantities, estimation costs and implementation planning based on analysis and water and habitation(WATHAB) rehabilitation works Implements projects with contractors and sub-contractors. www.nigerianbestforum.com Takes care of the Wathab Stock and provides a related updated stock position Performs written reporting to the Wathab Delegate Performs as translator between the Delegate and local interlocutors Participates in the evaluation of the projects / program and makes recommendations Establishes a comprehensive technical report on a completed WatHab project Supports other WatHab projects upon request REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: University degree (Civil Engineering) Experience in assessing, surveying, calculating and preparing esfimates of building and metallic structures, Fluent in written and spoken English. Team leadership skills Good command of Hausa language Very good analytical and computer skills Good knowledge of the geographical assigned area TO APPLY Interested candidates are invited to submit their application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of certificates/diploma, references) to the following address, not later than 31 May 2013 Attn. Administrator ICRC Abuja Plot 29 Kumasi Crescent off Aminu Kano Crescent Wuse II, Abuja. Please clearly indicate “Wathab Field Engineer” on your envelope N/B: Personal correspondences are non-returnable. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Only well addressed complete files matching with the profile will be considered

Embassy of the United States Vacancy

OFFICE MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates POSITION TITLE: Office Management Assistant,*FSN-06/FP-08 (This position will be filled at the FSN-06/FP-08 at the trainee level with promotion to target grade of FSN-07/FP-07 after one year). WORK HOURS: Full-time; 40 hours/week SALARY: OR – Ordinarily Resident–N2,250,420 p.a.(Starting basic salary) Position Grade: FSN-06 In addition to the basic salary, all allowances will be paid in accordance with the Mission Local Compensation Plan. NOR - Not Ordinarily Resident – AEFM - US$35,753, EFM/MOH – US$30,684 (Starting Salary) p.a. Position Grade: FP-08 NOTE: ALL NOT ORDINARILY RESIDENT APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FORCONSIDERATION. A U.S. CITIZEN EFM DOES NOT HAVE TO BE RESIDING IN COUNTRY TO BE CONSIDERED, BUT THE SPONSORING OFFICER UNDER CHIEF OF MISSION (COM) AUTHORITY DOES HAVE TO BE ASSIGNED OFFICIALLY TO POST. The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is seeking to employ a suitable and qualified candidate forthe position of Office Management Assistant in the Consular section. BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION: Incumbent is primarily an office manager. In addition to organizing the Consular Section Chief’s schedule and correspondence, the incumbent also serves as the Consular Section’s expert on the Embassy’s automated personnel, travel and procurement systems. She/he provides exceptional customer service to the many VIPs applying for visas and provides complete and accurate information in response to inquiries. To obtain a copy of this announcement please visit our Mission websites at: http://nigeria.usembassy.gov/hr_office.html POSITION REQUIREMENTS: NOTE: All applicants MUST address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each criterion or the application will not be considered. 1. University degree in Social Sciences, Sciences, Language Arts or Business Administration is required. 2. Minimum of two (2) years office management work experience. www.nigerianbestforum.com 3. Level IV (fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing in English is required. 4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required. 5. Ability to type 40 words per minute is required. SELECTION PROCESS When fully qualified, U.S. Citizen Eligible Family Members (USEFMs) and U.S. Veterans are given preference. Therefore, it is essential that the candidate specifically address the required qualifications above in the application. ADDITIONAL SELECTION CRITERIA 1. Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy. 2. Current employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply. 3. Current Ordinarily Resident employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent Employee Performance Report are not eligible to apply. 4. Currently employed U.S. Citizen EFMs who hold a Family Member Appointment(FMA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment. 5. Currently employed NORs hired under a Personal Services Agreement (PSA) are ineligible to apply for advertised positions within the first 90 calendar days of their employment unless currently hired into a position with a When Actually Employed (WAE) work schedule. TO APPLY Interested applicants for this position MUST submit the following, or the application will not be considered: 1. Application for US Federal Employment (DS-174); or a current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information as a DS-174; plus. 2. Candidates who claim US Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application. 3. Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards, copies of degrees earned) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above. 4. A type-written and signed application letter specifically applying for this position, and addressing the minimum requirements as advertised. Please reference the job title and announcement number on the application letter. SUBMIT APPLICATION TO: Embassy of the United States of America Human Resources Office Plot 1075 Diplomatic Drive Central District Area Abuja. POINT OF CONTACT: Tel: 09-461-4000 Ext 4261 Fax: 09-461-4036 DEFINITIONS 1. US Citizen Eligible Family Member (USEFM) – For purposes of receiving a preference in hiring for a qualified position, an EFM who meets the following criteria: US Citizen; and, EFM (see above) at least 18 years old; and, Listed on the travel orders of a direct-hire Foreign, Civil, or uniformed service member assigned to or stationed abroad with a USG agency that is under COM authority, or at an office of the American Institute in Taiwan; and either: A. Resides at the sponsoring employee's or uniformed service member's post of assignment abroad or at an office of the American Institute in Taiwan; or B. Resides at an Involuntary Separate Maintenance Allowance (ISMA) location authorized under 3 FAM 3232.2. 2. EFM: An individual related to a US Government employee in one of the following ways: Spouse; Child, who is unmarried and under 21 years of age or, regardless of age, is incapable of self-support. The term shall include, in addition to natural offspring, stepchildren and adopted children and those under legal guardianship of the employee or the spouse when such children are expected to be under such legal guardianship until they reach 21 years of age and when dependent upon and normally residing with the guardian. 3. Member of Household (MOH) – An individual who accompanies a direct-hire Foreign, Civil, or uniformed service member permanently assigned or stationed at a U.S. Foreign Service post or establishment abroad, or at an office of the American Institute in Taiwan. An MOH is: Not an EFM; and, Not on the travel orders of the sponsoring employee; and, Has been officially declared by the sponsoring USG employee to the COM as part of his/her household. A MOH is under COM authority and may include a parent, unmarried partner, other relative or adult child who falls outside the Department’s current legal and statutorydefinition of family member. A MOH does not have to be a US Citizen. 4. Not Ordinarily Resident (NOR) – An individual who:Is not a citizen of the host country; and, Does not ordinarily reside (OR, see below) in the host country; and, Is not subject to host country employment and tax laws; and, Has a US Social Security Number (SSN). NOR employees are compensated under a GS or FS salary schedule, not under the LCP. www.nigerianbestforum.com 5. Ordinarily Resident (OR) – A Foreign National or US citizen who: Is locally resident; and, Has legal, permanent resident status within the host country; and, Is subject to host country employment and tax laws. EFMs without US Social Security Numbers are also OR. All OR employees, including US citizens, are compensated in accordance with the LCP. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. The Department of State also strives to achieve equal employment opportunity in all personnel operations through continuing diversity enhancement programs. The EEO complaint procedure is not available to individuals who believe they have been denied equal opportunity based upon marital status or political affiliation. Individuals with such complaints should avail themselves of the appropriate grievance procedures, remedies for prohibited personnel practices, and/or courts for relief. An Equal Opportunity Employer CLICK LINK TO APPLY http://nigeria.usembassy.gov/hr_office.html DUE DATE: 28 May, 2013

Accountant Urgently Needed in a Manufacturing Firm

ACCOUNTANT IN A MANUFACTURING FIRM NEEDED URGENTLY Company Name:StreSERT Services Limited Position Type:Full-time Experience:6 - 8 Salary Range:₦250,000 - ₦300,000 Monthly MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Prepare, analyze and report weekly, monthly, quarterly gross margin analysis for management Analyze financial data which include inventory, labour and purchasing costs in other to determine cost of conducting business Monitor changes in manufacturing methods Prepare journal entries and ensure the organisation is in compliance with regulatory agencies and tax legislation Analyze cost accounting data and assist with cycle count/physical inventories Work in special projects as required Provide support to the Financial Controller, Production Director, Site Manager and Site management team Organisation of Monthly stock checks and general management of stocks SKILLS Must have the ability to work without supervision and be detailed oriented Must possess excellent verbal and communication skills Must have the ability to work with a team in a strategic planning capacity Must have the ability to learn new software programs and be familiar with spreadsheet, database, word processing and Peachtree software programs Must have the ability to analyze financial and accounting data DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of BSC or HND in Accounting or Finance , MSC will be an added advantage Must be ACCA, ICAN or ACA chartered Must have at least 6-8 years accounting experience in a manufacturing firm SALARY A salary range of 250,000-300,000 per Month with other statutory benefits NOTE: All applicants must have a professional accounting experience from a manufacturing firm. Send applications and CV to the email address displayed using ACCT_MAN101 as subject of the mail. Application closes 19th April, 2013. Only successful applicants will be contacted