NGO Jobs In Abuja

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), a UN organization for Reproductive Health and Population and Development has vacancies for the following position in Abuja:
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (PROTOCOL)
Duty Post: Abuja
Duration: One (1) Year (renewable but subject to satisfactory performance)
Qualification & Experience
The ideal candidate should:

• Be a Nigerian national (Male or Female).
• Possess at least Secondary School Certificate (WAEC or NECO).
• Have 3 to 5 years of administrative experience in the public or private sector;
• Have experience in liaising with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is highly desirable;
• Have experience in liaising with the Federal of Road Safety, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is highly desirable.
• Have the ability to interpret Government rules, regulations and procedures and explain them clearly and concisely.
• Possess a valid driving license and have good driving skills.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Working experience on protocol and clerical assistance within the UN is desirable.

Duties and Responsibilities
The Administrative Assistant (Protocol) position is located in Abuja, Nigeria. The incumbent works under the general supervision of the International Operations Manager (IOM) and direct supervision of the Admin. Associate. S/he is a member of the Operations Team providing protocol, immigration, clearing, forwarding and administrative support to Abuja, Nigeria. S/he work closely with operation, programme and project staff to ensure the success on the implementation of their activities.
Protocol related work:

• Interface with Embassies and High Commissions and prepare all documents for submission to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Customs Exercises of processing of CC1/CC3 and others to custom offices at the airport or seaport and obtain from the Immigration Services for prompt issuance of Resident Permits. visas/ CERPAC forms and Cards for international staff of UNFPA.
• Obtain Note Verbale, visa applications of international staff and their family members, accreditation application letters, issue/renewal of Diplomatic Cards, issue/renewal of stay permits, customs clearance/ forwarding of personal household effects, registration of vehicles with Diplomatic plates, etc.;
• Arrange entry visa, air tickets and travel advances for official missions;
• Return unused Air-tickets to the Travel Agent for refund;
• Maintain Travel records to facilitate efficient tracking and monitoring of all used and unused tickets;
• Support regional events by organizing logistics of travelers including airport pick-up and drop-off;
• Provide logistic support/arrangements for meetings and training courses; Administrative related work:
• Review utility bills; Settle utility bills with MTN, GLO and other communication system bills; Handling complaints on all utility bills on the lines and post-paid lines.
• Receive and send off UNFPA local/international staff and other UNFPA sponsored participants upon their arrival and departure.
• Work together with Protocol and Immigration services at point of entry and departure.
• Maintain the official vehicle assigned. Perform minor repairs and ensure that the vehicle is kept clean and in good working condition at all times.
• Provide assistance to other logistics matters.
• Follow up and liaise with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on receipt and execution of all diplomatic protocol procedures till completed;
• Follow up and liaise with the Nigerian Government to facilitate Customs clearance for the importing, clearing and forwarding of personal effects of international staff;
• Follow up and liaise with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Federal Road Safety to facilitate registration of vehicles with diplomatic plates for international staff; Process of CC1/CC3 forms for imported vehicles, medical equipment, etc, for the Abuja office as well as for Project offices and Zonal offices.
• Keep abreast of changes in Diplomatic protocol requirements and inform / educate all international staff of any changes through the IOM particularly with regard to diplomatic status, entitlements and rules concerning international staff. Travel /Logistics related work:
• Interface with Travel agents in the United Nations House for procurement of tickets for UNFPA staff and other UNFPA-sponsored participants for local and international missions;
• Interface with Embassies and High Commissions for visa for staff members and other UNFPA-sponsored participants for Local and International missions;
• Perform any other duties as may be required.

Application Deadline
27th January, 2011
Method of Application
All applications should include functional e-mail addresses and mobile phone numbers, letter of
application and detailed curriculum vitae (CV), attached as one file in MS WORD format only.
Applications should be addressed to The UNFPA Resident Representative, Abuja and forwarded to e-mail addresses – vacancyrhu.ng@unfpa.org latest by 27 January, 2011 and clearly marked “Admin Assistant (Protocol) – ICS 04”
Please note that UNFPA will respond only to those applicants in whom it has a further interest. Kindly also note that ONLY applications sent by e-mail will be accepted. Qualified women are encouraged to apply.
UNFPA reserves the right to appoint at the indicated or lower level and prior to the closing date.
UNFPA – Because everyone counts
Kindly note that only applications sent by e-mail will be accepted.

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Air Nigeria Job For Pilot,Co-Pilot And Captain

Virgin Nigeria Airways has finally changed her name to AIR NIGERIA DEVELOPMENT LIMITED and the airline is now to be known as AIR NIGERIA.
The name change according to the Chairman of the airline; Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim was effected sequel to the Board resolution on the 14th May 2010. This was disclosed to journalists in Lagos on Wednesday 2 June 2010 at a Press briefing. The new name has already been approved by the Corporate Affairs Commission and had been registered with certificate number RC 501975.
Want to play on a truly global field? Here’s your chance to up your game to a new level. Do you have 200 hours or more total flight time? Are you excited about safety and efficiency? Then take your special place as a first rate pilot with Air Nigeria.
Air Nigeria, currently flies to Abuja, Benin, Owerri, Port Harcourt, Sokoto ( on the domestic route). Regionally we fly to Abidjan, Accra, Banjul, Brazzaville, Cotonou, Dakar, Douala, Libreville, Monrovia, Owerri, Port Harcourt and Sokoto. We have plans to open more routes with a promise to offer our customers excellent service and operate to the highest standard.
Essential to our growth and success is the employment of high quality pilot in Lagos for our expanding fleet. We are offering exciting career opportunities for dynamic pilots to join us.
ALL PILOTS MUST HAVE:
·     Good understanding of commercial air transport operations
·      Positive and proactive attitude towards flight safety
·      Good communication skills
·       IT literacy
·       Driving licence
CAPTAIN:
Responsible to the Chief Pilot and the Company for safe and efficient operation of the aircraft; To join us as Captain, you will need
·       An Airline Transport Pilot Licence
·       A total of 5,000 hours of which at least 3000 hours must be in command
·       Good CRM Skills
·       Strong leadership and flight deck management skills
CO-PILOT:
Responsible to the Captain, you will be expected to aspire to achieve the same standards as the Captain. We are recruiting Future Captains and you must be able to demonstrate good command and leadership qualities with your flying skills. To join us as Co-Pilot, you will need:
·         A commercial pilot’s licence
·         A total of 220 hours flying experience
·         Demonstrate sound technical skills, potential leadership qualities and command
·         Good CRM skills
·         Exhibit leadership and flight deck management skills
WHAT WE OFFER:
In return we will offer you a great place to work, and industry leading reward package consisting of a competitive salary, excellent training and development, medical cover, pension, staff travel benefits and an opportunity to see the world.
FLIGHT DECK:
To be considered, you will need to do the following:
·         To download the application form please Click Here, click on the ‘SAVE’ button and save the file to an appropriate location (you will want to carefully note the location you save to, so that you will be able to find the file once download is complete)
·         Carefully complete the application form.
·         Once you have downloaded and filled this form, please e-mail to: pilotrecruitment@myairnigeria.com

Please note that this application form is only for Pilots applying for Flight Deck positions.
Please do not fill this form in unless you are a pilot.
Click here for more information

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Google Nigeria Jobs In Lagos

Google’s challenge in Africa, is to bring more and more people and advertisers online, and help create an important role for the Internet as part of everyday life. One of the core focus areas for Google is to bring more African businesses online, so that consumers will have more and more reasons to use the web.
As a Product Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for supporting Google’s growth and revenue generating efforts in Nigeria through effective and results-focused marketing campaigns working together with the Country Marketing Manager primarily on getting Nigerian businesses online. Your main objective would be to drive more businesses online, helping make the internet a part of everyday life in Nigeria.
Your responsibilities will include working with the country team, the PR team, engineering and product teams, and the rest of the EMEA marketing team to drive projects such as executing marketing campaigns, determining ROI on advertising expenditures and developing collateral that optimally positions the strengths of our products. As we are creating unique custom products for this region, you will work closely with the product and Engineering team, providing them insights and market intelligence as part of the product development process.

Requirements:

• BA/BS degree preferred, MBA a plus.
• Extensive marketing experience in the market, ideally with solid internet, online services/media industry experience.
• International experience a plus.
• Understanding of Google’s strategic and competitive position. Proven ability to deliver outstanding and highly creative marketing achievements with limited budgets.
• A proven, successful track record of increasing company revenue and awareness through well-executed marketing efforts.
• Thorough knowledge of off/online advertising planning, tracking and reporting.
• Strong aptitude for determining the optimal way to position products in the market and understanding of the search, online advertising, or web publishing markets.

How to Apply
Click here for more details and application

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