Latest Job at ABT Associate Lagos

ABT Associates is a mission-driven, global leader in research and program implementation in the fields of health, social and environmental policy and international development. Known for its rigorous approach to solving complex challenges, Abt Associates was ranked as one of the top 25 global research firms in 2010. The employee-owned company is an AA/EO employer, has multiple offices in the United States, program offices in nearly 40 countries, and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Please refer to our web-site at http://www.abtassociates.com for more information on our work.

Through the Strengthening Private Sector Family Planning and Reproductive Health (SPS FP/RH) Project, previously SHOPS/Nigeria.  Abt Associates is continuing its efforts to increase the capacity of private health sector providers in delivering quality family planning counseling and services. As a result, Abt Associates  is  recruiting Trade Fair Implementation Assistant for a trade fair that the firm plans to hold in Lagos in February, 2013 targeting private providers in the health sector.  

 

Job Title: Trade Fair Implementation Assistant

Location: Lagos

TIME FRAME:  January, 2013 – February, 2013

     

Responsibilities

Specific Tasks will include, but not limited to:

• assist in implementation of advertising campaign for trade fair
• draft and deliver letters of invitation for trade fair participants
• coordinate printing materials for participant folders at trade fair,
• liaise with trade fair exhibitors to ensure they will be able to properly set up their exhibits
• compile data from trade fair exit surveys.  

 

Requirements: 

Candidates should have a minimum of 5years of experience including: 

• Knowledge and understanding of the business needs of small and medium-sized businesses
• Excellent  communication, writing and computer skills
• Adequate experiences in planning, organizing, and executing  trade fair of not less than 5 years. 
• Familiarity with the private health sector in Nigeria 
• Master's degree in Education,  Business Administration or other relevant discipline or Bachelor's degree with 7 years' experience 

Method of Application

Interested candidates should forward a resume as well as names and contact information for three references to benifeade@yahoo.co.uk

Vacancy for Procument Officer in Lagos and Abuja

Crown Agents is an Institutional development services in public sector transformation, particularly in revenue enhancement and expenditure management, banking, public finance, training and procurement. We work for the public and private sectors in more than 100 countries, as well as for . international developmentagencies and institutions and operate at all times to the highest standards of integrity and transparency.

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria

We are seeking to recruit a Procurement Officer to join a highly professional and experienced procurement team providing a complete
procurement and supply chain service to our clients within the public and private sectors and to high profile international aid donors. The successful applicant should hold the following minimum qualifications and experience:

Job Qualification:
Relevant undergraduate degree
At least 2 years' in a procurement role
Experience in International and local
procurement.
Computer literate in MS Office (MS Excel)
CIPS certification as well as experience in
donor funded agencies will be an advantage.
Health sector/project experience would be desirable
The procurement officer will report to the Procurement Manager and will be involved in sourcing and tendering process, contract management, managing supplier's database, procurement planning and other related functions as advised by his or her line manager.

Applicants for the above position must be of high integrity and impeccable character.

How To Apply:
If you are interested in the above position. please email your CV with contact detailsof references, covering letter (in support of your application) and current and expected salary to: pofficer2012@gmail.com

copy to: vacancies@ke.crownagents.com

Apply for 2013/14 Chevening Scholarships in Nigeria.

Application timetable

• We are now accepting applications for 2013/14 Chevening Scholarships in Nigeria.  The closing date for applications is 14 December 2012.

Before applying

• Read the guidance for 2013/14 applicants and our general information about applying for a Chevening Scholarship.

• Please note that there are new English language requirements for 2013/14 applicants and you MUSThave a valid English language certificate BEFORE applying for a Chevening Scholarship. If you do not have an existing eligible test certificate you should book an English language test NOW.

• All Nigerian applicants must have a valid English language certificate. Only applicants who have been awarded a Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the following countries are exempt from submitting an English Language test: 
  
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