VSO Ghana Recruitment : Country Director

VSO is the world's leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. JOB SUMMARY Company     VSO International ... Industry     IGO Category     Management Location     Accra Job Status     Full-time Salary     £30, 493 per annum Education     -:- Experience     N/A Job Expires     18 Apr, 2011 Contact     ... Company Profile VSO is a leading international development organisation that fights poverty through people. We deliver relevant and cost effective work that promotes volunteering to fight global poverty in over 20 countries around the world. Job Description A competitive remuneration package - Starting from £30, 493 per annum Work locally, connect globally to have a real impact on poverty ...... In this role, you will play a key role in leading and delivering VSOs new strategy, "People First". At VSO, we believe that people are the best agents of change and in this role we'll look to you to lead the Programme Officer and maximise the impact of VSOs contribution to combating poverty and disadvantage in the region through a period of change and growth This will involve not only working with strategic partners to shape VSOs goals in country, but also supporting our volunteers and managing our people, as well as taking responsibility for the financial and resource management and legal compliance. In addition to your strategic impact you will work to raise the profile of VSO, networking with government agencies, donors and other international agencies, championing our values and visions at all times A competitive remuneration package which takes into account the relevant labour market in the development sector will be offered to the most suitable candidate Required Skills or Experience An experienced Country Director, you'll almost certainly have experience of managing development or humanitarian programmes at a senior management level successfully, be able to use your excellent leadership, negotiation and relationship building skills to implement VSOs strategy and development initiatives Your project management ability will mean that all programmes will be planned, resourced and implemented and your financial strengths and experience of securing external funding and grants will be key to your success Your excellent communication and relationship building skills will be complemented by your former experience How To Apply To apply please complete an application form: (http://www.vso.org.uk/job/29105/countrydirector-ghana) or submit a CV and a cover letter. The cover letter should detail the reasons you believe you are most suitable for the role and clearly outline your current salary and benefits package and your salary expectations for this role. Applications should be sent: recruitment@vso.org.uk

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Newmont Ghana Recruits Environment Manager

Newmont Mining Corporation Founded in 1921 and publicly traded since 1925 Newmont is one of the world's largest gold producers and is the only gold company included in the S&P 500 Index and Fortune 500. It is primarily a gold producer, with significant assets or operations in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia, Ghana, Canada, New Zealand and Mexico. Company      Newmont Ghana Industry     Mining Category     Management Location     Kenyasi Job Status     Full-time Salary     GH¢ Education     University de... Experience     10 years Job Expires     08 Apr, 2011 Contact     ... Job Description The successful candidate will report to the General Manager, Environmental and Social Responsibility (ESR) Ahafo Mine and will provide technical and management support to all project staff regarding environmental stewardship thereby ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental permits, corporate standards, and Ghanaian legal requirements Design and develop environmental programs and procedures Identify necessary resources, develop and manage a budget sufficient to support all environmental programs Serve as the key technical resource person working with all Ahafo Mine site staff Oversee the maintenance of records for environmental compliance through first-hand inspections and from information gathered by departmental employees Manage performance and development of skills within the environmental staff to a level of technical proficiency consistent with Newmont and international standards The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive Required Skills or Experience Must have degree or diploma in Environmental Engineering or Science Minimum of 10 years working experience in environmental and mining regulations Experience with qualitative methods of measuring standards and cost benefit analysis In depth knowledge of various chemicals and materials used, their effect on the environment and the proper method of clean up Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, database management and GIS How To Apply If you would like to be considered for any of these position, please send your application letter and current CV with references, indicating your e-mail address, telephone contact information to the address below: The Human Resource Manager Newmont Ghana Gold Limited P. O. Box 59 Kenyasi, Brong Ahafo Region Or Email to: recruiting@newmont.com

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Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Recruits Director-General

Ghana Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the securities market. As more and more first-time investors begin to look upon the securities market as an alternative investment opportunity and as a means of securing their futures, paying for homes, and educating children, these goals are more compelling than ever. JOB SUMMARY Company     Securities & Excha... Industry     Public Sector Category     Management Location     Accra Job Status     Full-time Salary     GH¢ Education     University de... Experience     N/A Job Expires     07 Apr, 2011 Contact     ... Company Profile The Securities and Exchange Commission, a statutory body responsible for regulating the securities Industry in Ghana to ensure, inter alia the orderly, fair and equitable dealing in securities. Job Description The Director-General subject to the general directions and control of the Commission shall:     Be the chief executive of the Commission and be responsible for :     Day-to-day administration of the secretariat     Direct and control all employees of the Commission     Direct all the affairs and transactions of the Commission     Exercise such powers and functions as delegated to him by the Board Remuneration: Attractive Required Skills or Experience The applicant should have the following qualifications:     A degree in Law, Finance or Economics or recognised academic or professional qualification in Law, Accounting, Business Administration and Securities     Postgraduate qualification in Law, Business or Corporate Finance     The person should possess good supervisory skills and be able to perform the duties of management     Must be decisive, effective and efficient in exercising judgment and reasoning     Must be confident and possess excellent communication skills and have good inter-personal qualities How To Apply Qualified applicants should forward their applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, contact telephone numbers and/or e-mail addresses, and names and addresses of two referees, as well as a short statement of the applicant's vision for the development of the Commission for the next five (5) years and beyond to: The Head Administration and Human Resources Securities and Exchange Commission 30 3rd Circular Road, Cantonments P. O. Box CT 6181 Cantonments, Accra Email: info@secghana.org

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Plato Consult Limited Recruits Electrical and Mechanical Technician Engineer

At Plato we recognize that sustaining positive employee relations is integral to the smooth running of any business, and that the successful management of workplace relationships is a key component for achieving a business goals. At Plato consult we provide a vast array of HR services that will meet any need. JOB SUMMARY Company     Plato Consult Limi... Industry     Agriculture Category     Management Location     Agogo Ashanti Regi... Job Status     Full-time Salary      Education     First Degree Experience     5 years Job Expires     Not Set Contact     Plato Consult Job Description The Assistant Farm Manager will be responsible  for assisting the Farm Manager in planning, organising and managing the activities of a mechanized farm to meet the objectives of the organization. This position reports to the Farm Manager. The position has the following responsibilities;     Direct and coordinate workers activities such as planting, irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, grading, payroll and recordkeeping     Coordinate growing activities with those of engineering, equipment maintenance, packing houses and other related departments     Record information such as production, farm management practices and parent stock     Prepare financial and operational reports and ensure budgetary control      Required Skills or Experience     5 years relevant work experience     A degree from a recognized institution in Agriculture or Agribusiness     Good oral and written communication     Strong IT background in MS office suite     Good report writing skills     International experience in mechanized farming will be a plus How to Apply kindly send all cv's to cv1@platogh.com

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