Thursday 31 May 2012

Skypath Ghana Ltd Recruiting Technical Sales Engineer

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Skypath Ghana Ltd is recruiting for Technical Sales Engineer. We are a renowned Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Network service /Support company.

JOB SUMMARY

Company Skypath Ghana Limited
Industry High Technology
Category Sales/Business
Location Accra
Job Status Full-time
Salary 700-1000
Education Bachelor
Experience 2 years
Job Expires 12 Jun, 2012
Contact Admin

Job Description

  • Searching for new clients who might benefit from company products or services and maximising client potential in designated regions;
  • Developing long-term relationships with clients through managing and interpreting their requirements;
  • Persuading clients that a product or service best satisfies their needs in terms of quality, price and delivery;
  • Negotiating tender and contract terms and conditions to meet both client and company needs;
  • Calculating client quotations and administering client accounts;
  • Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education, and after-sales support services;
  • Analysing costs and sales;
  • Preparing reports for head office;
  • Meeting regular sales targets and coordinating sales projects;
  • Supporting marketing activities by attending trade shows, conferences and other marketing events;
  • Making technical presentations and demonstrating how a product meets client needs;
  • Liaising with other members of the sales team and other technical experts;
  • Helping in the design of custom-made products;
  • Providing training and producing support material for other members of the sales team

Required Skills or Experience

 

  • Proposal writting skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Solid technical background
  • Sound judgement and good business sense
  • Organisational skills
  • Ability to build relation quickly and effectively
  • Resillience and tenacity
  • Sales skills 
  • Communication skills

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicant should forward their their resume to 

info@skypathghana.com

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Tuesday 29 May 2012

Infonaligy Inc. Recruis for HTML5 Web Application Developer

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Infonaligy Inc. is looking to fill out a position for a Web Application developer to work in a fast paced project, building a web application for a real time gaming platform.


JOB SUMMARY

Company     Infonaligy Ltd
Industry     Information T...
Category     Information T...
Location     Accra
Job Status     Full-time
Salary     GH¢
Education     -:-
Experience     3 years
Job Expires     28 Jun, 2012
Contact     ...


Required Skills or Experience

Applicants must be solid team players with good work ethics, attention to detail and have the ability to deliver projects on time.

Eligible candidates should possess:

  • A minimum of 3 years working experience building Web Applications using HTML(5) Technologies and PHP Web Frameworks such as CakePHP, PHPMVC or CodeIgniter
  • Experience working with RDBMS such as MySQL and MSSQL, with knowledge on building scalable applications using these systems
Extensive working knowledge of client side Web Application technologies including but not limited to:
  • Object Oriented Javascript and Javascript libraries and frameworks, at the very least JQuery
  • Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
  • HTML5 APIs, most especially Web Sockets
  • Must be comfortable with development using OOP PHP and 3rd party application libraries
  • Must have working practical knowledge of Source Code Management systems such as Subversion or Git
  • A working knowledge of server side Javascript application development using Node.js or a similar framework is a plus
  • A working knowledge of mobile application development on iOS or Android platforms is a plus

How To Apply

Qualified persons should apply to any of the email addresses below:

Only short listed candidates will be contacted and candidates who pass the preliminary interview process would be required to complete practical development tasks to determine eligibility for the position.
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African Baggs Recruits Sales and Marketing Manager

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African Baggs is recruiting for a Sales & Marketing Manager. A TV production and talent management company is looking for a dynamic individual to join the company to develop and expand business relationships for the TV programmes we create and on screen talent in Ghana an d across Africa we represent.


JOB SUMMARY
Company     African Bagg Recru...
Industry     Media
Category     Sales/Busines...
Location     Accra
Job Status     Full-time
Salary     GH¢
Education     -:-
Experience     N/A
Job Expires     28 Jun, 2012
Contact     ...

Knowledge of TV production and sponsorships and the entertainment industry in Ghana and across Africa.

Job Specification
Main Responsibilities:

  • To lead all aspects of partnerships and sponsorship agreements (create documents/presentations and close agreements)  
  • To set up and attend meetings with 3rd party clients;
  • Delivering to tight deadlines;
  • To quickly establish a strong working relationship with the on-screen talent and identify commercial opportunities
  • To quickly identify commercial opportunities for the TV programmes being produced
  • Travel within Ghana and across Africa

Required Skills or Experience

Person Specification  
Skills and Abilities:

  • Experienced sales and marketing account manager with proven track record in brokering sponsorship agreements
  • Broad awareness of factual/entertainment television.
  • Very strong organisational skills and track record in delivering complex projects to tight deadlines and on budget.
  • Excellent scripting skills
  • Strong editorial judgement.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate a small or large team.

Competencies:

  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to create a sales package and and inspire others to realise it irrespective of circumstance (ms word/excel,powerpoint)
  • Excellent Planning and organising
  • Is able to think ahead in order to establish an effective and appropriate course of action for self and others. Prioritises and plans activities taking into account all the relevant issues and factors such as deadlines, staffing and resources requirements.
  • Talent management 
  • Strategic thinking
  • Can identify a vision along with the plan which need to be implemented to meet the end goal. Evaluates situations, decisions, issues, etc in the short, medium and longer-term. 
  • Decision making 
  • Is ready and able to take the initiative, originate action and be responsible for the consequences of the decisions made. 
  • Motivation
  • Takes a proactive approach to work that is characterised by commitment, and motivation-Resilience
  • Can maintain personal effectiveness by managing own emotions in the face of pressure, set backs or when dealing with provocative situations. 

How To Apply

Please can candidates apply via our website www.africanbaggrecruitment.com

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Thursday 24 May 2012

USAID Ghana Vacancy : Bilingual Project Management Assistant

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USAID/West Africa is looking for a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of Bilingual Project Management Assistant. The position is located the Regional Health Office. 


JOB SUMMARY
Company     USAID/Ghana
Industry     IGO
Category     Project Manag...
Location     Accra
Job Status     Full-time
Salary     GH¢17,458.00 - GH¢26,188.00
Education     Bachelor̵...
Experience     5 years
Job Expires     06 Jun, 2012
Contact     ...


  • The incumbent provides clerical, administrative, secretarial and programme support for Staff in the Health Office
Salary Range: GH¢17,458.00 - GH¢26,188.00 (depending on qualification and experience)

Required Skills or Experience

Education & Prior Work Experience:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in public health, sociology/social sciences, business studies, international development, or other health-related field.
  • At least five years of progressively responsible experience in providing clerical and administrative support to medium or large-scale enterprises or international agencies.
  • At least two years of this experience should be with international organisations, host government, other donors or Non-Governmental Organisations
Language Proficiency: Fluency in English and working knowledge of French is required

How To Apply

For full requirements (including citizenship, Security and Medical Clearances) for the position and job description please contact: acpersonnel@usaid.gov or http://www.usaid.gov/westafrica/employment/index.htm

Interested individuals should submit cover letter, curriculum vitae (not more than 3 pages) and completed self-assessment form (available at the above website/email address) with details of three referees to:


The Bilingual Project Management Assistant
USAID/West Africa
P. O. Box 1630
Accra

Or by Email:
acpersonnel@usaid.gov

Applications without any of these three documents will not be considered. Applicants must address each selection criterion detailed in this announcement and the position description with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item. When submitting your application via email, please always start the subject line with the position title.

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

USAID/West Africa anticipates awarding one (1) Personal Service Contract (PSC) as a result of this announcement. Please note that this does not constitute any guarantee that a PSC will be awarded as result of this announcement
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Marie Stopes International Ghana (MSIG) Vacancy : Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

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MSI's goal is to meet the needs of the underserved and dramatically improve access to the use of family planning and other reproductive health services. MSIG is part of Marie Stopes International's Global Partnership, which operates in over 38 countries worldwide.


Job Description

Marie Stopes International Ghana (MSIG) has vacancy for well-organised, client-oriented and multi-tasked individuals with relevant qualifications and experience to occupy position listed above in the organisation.

The M&E Officer is responsible for obtaining all data from primary sources (MSIG's centres, social franchise and outreach sites), as stipulated in the M&E plan.

Length of contract: Two (2) years (with possibility of extension)

Key Responsibilities are, to:

  • Support the review of existing M&E and management information systems of implementing partners with MSIG to identify support areas
  • Collect, analyse reports prepared by implementing partners and prepare consolidated progress report and submit to M&E Co-ordinator
  • Revise and work on the information needs of all key stakeholders and integrate into the local database
  • Work with partner M&E staff, MSIG staff and implementing partners to carry out effective monitoring of project activities
  • Incorporate M&E data into programme planning and periodically evaluate processes
  • Collect data to ensure high quality results are received to aid learning and donor reporting
  • Harmonize data collection, indicators and reporting between MOH, implementing partners and MSIG
  • Ensure that data privacy, security and backup protocols are implemented in the field through the relevant individual/teams
  • Support research and innovations that might present research opportunities for MSI

Required Skills or Experience

  • First Degree in Statistics, Mathematics or Economics
  • Fluent English both oral and written
The candidate must have:
  • Two years relevant experience
  • IT literate - competence in MS Office, Excel and SPSS (preferred) or STATA
  • Demonstrate experience in designing, implementing, analysing and writing-up high quality research
  • Research, project management and INGO experience
  • Demonstrated capabilities of producing results when working with individuals from a range of cultures with varying levels of expertise
  • Demonstrated experience of actively collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
  • Excellent written, presentation and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to train others
  • Pro-Choice

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should send their applications addressed to:


The Human Resource Manager
Marie Stopes Int. Ghana
PMB 267
Accra

Or by e-mail through:
recruitments@mariestopes.org.gh

This is a local position. Interested Non-Ghanaians must therefore have the necessary legal permits required to work in Ghana.
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Producer Associations Development Expert

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Planet Finance is set to recruit for a Producer Associations Development Expert. The PAD expert will be responsible for developing the 5 producer association and the network which federates these producer associations into functional units capable of playing enhanced roles in the shea value chain. The expert will facilitate the member groups of these producer associations to access critical services required for quality processing and sale of the products through coordination and collaboration with the required service providers.

JOB SUMMARY
Company     PlaNet Finance
Industry     NGO
Category     Consulting
Location     Tamale
Job Status     Full-time
Salary     Negotiable based on experience and competence
Education     First Degree
Experience     8 years
Job Expires     07 Jun, 2012
Contact     Admin and Finance Officer

Description of Specific Responsibilities:
 
1. Implement specific technical activities which may include but are not limited to: 
  • Undertake a needs assessment of the established shea producer associations and the national shea network, develop suitable training manuals (including a review of existing manuals) & other capacity building tools to address these gaps. 
  • Develop all the shea producer associations established in all districts of the project into functional legal entities capable of effectively playing their new role in the shea value chain.
  • Provide ToTs/ guidance for field officers to implement at the level of shea groups constituting the associations to compliment the capacity building activities of the associations & network.
  • Lead the implementation of the price information system to provide accurate and timely price alerts on shea products to the shea groups & manage the website of the shea network.
  • Support the implementation of the business management training for member groups of the producer associations.
  • Lead the implementation of organic labelled & fair trade product certification of selected groups within the associations & connect them to the market.
  • Implement the internal tracking system of the social & economic indicators of the project.
Reporting line: Program Director 
 
2. Coordination and liaison with project's stakeholders & other existing programes in the sector: 
  • Collaborate with other project officers in northern offices of PF in the search for buyers for the products of the women
  • Coordinate, with the BDOs and leaders of the producer associations to implement a reliable quality assurance system to ensure consistent supply of high quality shea nuts and butter.
  • Coordinate, with the BDOs and leaders of the producer associations to aggregate all products at agreed warehouses for pick up by the buyers.
  • Collaborate with relevant industry stakeholders(Ghana Shea Network, Global Shea Alliance) government agencies and other non-governmental organizations to facilitate effective implementation of sensitization activities of the project (NHIS, protecting the shea tree, economic rights of women etc)
  • Coordinate with the project microfinance experts to ensure the shea groups get access to the key equipment and services needed for quality processing.
  • Support problem-resolution arising from implementation activities of the BDOs.
  • Develop work plans and implementation schedules with the BDOs for the relevant field activities (technical, business management, price alerts training etc).
Reporting line: Program Director 
 
3. Support in the development of new projects in Ghana;  
  • Identifying opportunities/needs for new partnerships and projects in Ghana in the shea sector.
  • Participating in the formulation of new projects in shea sector based on the experience & lessons learnt from project implementation.
  • Support the team in organization of events and communication of lesson learnt to key stakeholders in the sector.
Reporting line: Program Director 
 

Required Skills or Experience

 Job Qualifications:

  • Relevant academic education in relation to agricultural development, economics, business administration and/or related fields (a Masters degree is a plus).
  • Significant knowledge of value chains and a minimum of 8 years experience in market and agricultural value chain development 
  • Good research & analytical skills and proficiency in Spreadsheets and SPSS.
  • Experience of working with producer organizations, producer groups and sector/sub sector associations.
  • Experience in capacity building, training and knowledge transfer at different levels of organization of the producers. 
  • Experience supporting rural enterprises in market and business development
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
  • Excellent writing, reporting and negotiating skills.
  • Knowledge of the shea sector in Ghana is a plus.
  • Excellent facilitation, organization, project coordination and management skills.
  • Willingness to work long hours, go to the field for several days at a time, and stay in northern Ghana.
 

How To Apply

 Send Application letters and current CVs by email to Project Director, PlaNet Finance, Ghana:

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Tuesday 15 May 2012

Sandvik Mining and Construction Ghana Ltd Recruits for Customer Service Manager

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Sandvik Mining and Construction Ghana Ltd, is a company that markets a broad range of products and services utilized in the mining industry and is in the ownership of Sandvik AB, a company listed on the Stockholm stock exchange


JOB SUMMARY
Company     Sandvik Mining & C...
Industry     Mining
Category     Customer Serv...
Location     Accra
Job Status     Full-time
Salary     GH¢
Education     University de...
Experience     5 years
Job Expires     28 May, 2012
Contact     ...


Job Description

We are seeking to appoint a Customer Service Manager.

You will be responsible for the effective delivery of services to Sandvik customers across all segments in West Africa. This includes asset availability agreements, service center management (incl. field service); a supportive role to business development in the Region, supporting the Business Development/Sales & Marketing function as well as Product Line Management functions.

Key performance areas:

  • Develop and implement a customer service strategic plan for segments to ensure there is a common focus on deliverables within West Africa
  • Work with the Business Development team to grow the tools, parts and services businesses across all segments
  • Develop direct customer relationships with key clients, including working with the service team to solve customers' technical problems
  • Management of all customer service resources in West Africa to ensure an optimum balance between a high level of customer service satisfaction and attainment of financial objectives
  • Hiring, mentoring, motivating, training, evaluating and leading team members across West Africa to accomplish the goals and objectives of the business

This role will require significant travel around the West African Region, away from your base for up to 50% of time. This is a residential role based in Accra, Ghana.

Required Skills or Experience

Your profile:

  • Degree qualified engineer or trade background with equivalent technical experience
  • Post Graduate Qualifications in Business desirable
  • Minimum of five years experience in a similar senior role preferred
  • Exposure to international markets, particularly in remote challenging environments is desirable
  • French language skills would be highly regarded

How To Apply

Suitable applicants can send their CV's and application marked "Customer Service Manager" by email to the Human Resources/Admin Manager at:

info.smcg@sandvik.com

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Techie World Ltd Vacancy : Technician

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Techie World Ltd, Reputable IT Company wants an Experienced Technician for repairs & servicing of computers, printers, UPS etc. for an immediate employment.


JOB SUMMARY
Company     Techie World Ltd
Industry     Information T...
Category     Information T...
Location     Accra
Job Status     Full-time
Salary     GH¢
Education     -:-
Experience     N/A
Job Expires     28 May, 2012
Contact     0302-760053

 

How To Apply

Interested Applicants should send their cover letters and CV to: info@techieworld.com or call: 0302-760053/0302-769921
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Friday 11 May 2012

UNDP Ghana Vacancy : ICT Support Assistant

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UNDP Ghana is recruiting for the position of a ICT Assistant. Under the guidance and direct supervision of the ICT Associate, the ICT Support Assistant provides ICT and administrative support services to the ICT unit, provides daily technical support to users of information management tools and technology infrastructure in UNFPA. The ICT Support Assistant promotes a client-oriented approach. The ICT Support Assistant works in close collaboration with the Front Office, Management Support and Business Development, Programme Operations teams in a large CO and UNFPA HQ staff resolving complex ICT-related issues.



Main Tasks:

  1. Supports implementation of ICT management systems and strategies and ensures effective functioning of the CO hardware and software packages
  2. Supports networks administration and provides administrative support
  3. Ensures facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing the CO
Reports to internal and external clients in a timely and appropriate fashion

Required Skills or Experience

Functional Competencies:

  • Analyzes general information and selects materials in support of partnership building initiatives and researches best practices and poses new, more effective ways of doing things
  • Understands the main processes and methods of work regarding to the position and demonstrates ability to identify problems and proposes solutions
Core Competencies:
  • Demonstrating/safeguarding ethics and integrity, demonstrate corporate knowledge and sound judgment, self-development, initiative-taking
  • Acting as a team player and facilitating team work, facilitating and encouraging open communication in the team, communicating effectively and creating synergies through self-control
  • Managing conflict, learning and sharing knowledge and encourage the learning of others and informed and transparent decision making
Recruitment Qualifications:
  • Education: Secondary education with relevant certifications in hardware and software management and application, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and Certified Cisco Network Associate (CCNA) required. If certification is not available at the time of recruitment, it should be obtained within 6 months. University Degree in Computer Science would be desirable, but it is not a requirement
  • Experience: 2 years of relevant working experience, including network administration, support to management  of hardware and software platforms, telecommunications facilities, knowledge of Windows-based packages/applications
Languages: Fluency in the UN and national language of the duty station

How To Apply

Qualified candidates are requested to send their application marked "ICT SUPPORT ASSISTANT" with supporting resume including telephone numbers and email addresses to the address below:


The Human Resource Unit
U.N.D.P. Office
(Next to the Ghana National Fires Service Hqtrs)

Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. Detailed Job Descriptions are available on request at the UNDP Security Gate.
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WaterAid Ghana Recruits for Performance Management & Evaluation Advisor

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WaterAid's vision is of a world where everyone has access to safe water and sanitation. Our mission is to transform lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation in the world's poorest communities. Here in Ghana, we have built a great team which is championing and delivering on the needs and rights of these communities.


JOB SUMMARY
Company     WaterAid
Industry     NGO
Category     Policy/Monito...
Location     Accra
Job Status     Full-time
Salary     GH¢
Education     Bachelor̵...
Experience     7 years
Job Expires     25 May, 2012
Contact     ...


Job Description

Here in Ghana, we have built a great team which is championing and delivering on the needs and rights of these communities. We area seeking to add to our dynamic team with the above listed position.

(3 years renewable contract)
Person Specification: Must be eligible to work in Ghana
Location: Country Programme Office, Accra

Key Responsibilities:

  • Through periodic field travel, establish project monitoring systems, including overall design, instrumentation, data collection/aggregation, and analysis. Oversee the quality and processing of data collection where required. As needed, work with/train project staff, grantees and local partners in monitoring activities
  • Review, improve and disseminate general project reporting guidelines, for both periodic and final project reports based on WA and donor requirements
  • Refine WaterAid Ghana's overall strategy for programme evaluations and systems
  • Lead teams for internal or donor - required evaluation. Working with relevant persons, design scopes of work, methodologies, timeliness, products and deliverables, manage external consultants, and interact with donors when needed to carry out mid-term, end of project and other needed evaluations and reviews
  • Refine, WaterAid Ghana's overall strategy for programme evaluations and systems
  • Lead teams for internal - required evaluation, Design scopes of work, methodologies, timeliness, products and deliverables, manage external consultants, and interact with donors when needed to carry out mid-term, end of project and other needed evaluations and reviews
  • Provide support to fundraising efforts including writing reviewing and editing proposals and budgets
  • Provide technical inputs to programme developments during programme design workshops especially on impact measurement, indicators and M&E systems

Required Skills or Experience

  • Minimum qualification of Bachelor's Degree in Integrated Development and/or social or behavioral sciences
  • A minimum of seven years experience working in developing countries, particularly West Africa and/or Ghana in M&E design including applied research
  • Experience in equity and inclusion/gender mainstreaming and/or advocacy
  • Training in mixed-method research methodologies
Knowledge & Skills:
  • Excellent oral and written communication and data representational skills
  • Ability to mentor and provide training for WAG and targeted partner staff
  • Fluency in several Ghanaian languages required, French language
  • Good computer skills including Word, Excel, project and database management, statistical packages (SPSS)
Personal Qualities:
  • Excellent inter-personal, inter-cultural and teamwork skills, sound judgment and strong initiatives as needed to work independently and build new capacity within WAG and amongst partners
  • Able to embrace WA values and exhibit in workplace
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks
  • Ability to solve problems using sound analysis, relate multiple issues and determine cause and effect

How To Apply

Applications and CVs should be forwarded by email to:


Head of People & OD
GHRecruitment@wateraid.org
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