DUE TO MARKET EXPANSION, OUR CLIENTS, A LEADING MARKET RESEARCH FIRM AND ONE OF THE TOPMOST FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS LOCATED IN LAGOS REQUIRE CAPABLE STAFF TO FILL THE VACANCIES LISTED BELOW:

1. CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER – REF NO. CIPM01 (MARKET RESEARCH)
1. THE QUALIFIED CANDIDATE WILL BE REPORTING TO THE GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR.

QUALIFICATION:
• CANDIDATES MUST BE TECHNICALLY COMPETENT AND HAVE A GOOD DEGREE IN SOCIAL OR NUMERICAL SCIENCES.
• MINIMUM OF 10YRS EXPERIENCE IN A RESEARCH OR RESEARCH ORIENTED ORGANISATION EITHER AS A USER OR A PROVIDER OF RESEARCH, 5 OF WHICH MUST HAVE BEEN AT A SENIOR MANAGEMENT LEVEL.
• CLIENT SERVICE, LEADERSHIP AND ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS ARE REQUIRED.
• ABILITY TO ORGANIZE, COORDINATE, MOTIVATE AND INSPIRE SUBORDINATES IS NECESSARY.
• EXPERIENCES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LARGE PROJECTS AND BIG CLIENTS ARE PREREQUISITES.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
THE OUTSTANDING CANDIDATE WILL OVERSEE THE TECHNICAL AND PERSONAL OPERATIONS OF THE AGENCY WITH THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS:

• OVERSEE THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTATION OF PROPOSALS AND REPORTS.
• OVERSEE THE DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF PROPRIETARY RESEARCH .
• MANAGE ALL OTHER TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL FUNCTIONS OF THE AGENCY.
• ENSURE SUSTENANCE AND GROWTH OF THE AGENCY OVER THE LONG TERM.
• BE THE VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE OF THE AGENCYS.
• REPRESENT THE AGENCY AT THE GROUP MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETINGS.

CURRICULUM VITAE IN THIS REGARD SHOULD BE SENT TO: cipmmgnt@yahoo.com

2 BUSINESS STRATEGY AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – REF NO. CIPM02 (MARKET RESEARCH)
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE REPORTING TO THE CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

QUALIFICATION:

• A GOOD DEGREE IN MARKETING/A CUSTOMER RELATION MANAGEMENT DISCIPLINE; OR, AN MBA/MSC DEGREE IN A RELEVANT FIELD WITH CLIENT MANAGEMENT, MARKETING OR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE.
• MINIMUM OF 5YRS COGNATE EXPERIENCE, 3 OF WHICH MUST HAVE BEEN AT AN INTERMEDIATE MANAGEMENT CADRE.
• KNOWLEDGE OF POWERPOINT, EXCELLENT PRESENTATION, NEGOTIATION AND MARKETING SKILLS ARE REQUIRED
• MUST BE RESULT ORIENTED

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

THE CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO MAP OUT THE STRATEGIES NEEDED TO ENSURE MAINTENANCE OF THE EXISTING BUSINESS AS WELL AS CONTINUOUS ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW BUSINESSES. SPECIFICALLY, THE BEST CANDIDATE WILL EXPECT TO:

• GENERATE BUSINESS IDEA AND GATHER INFORMATION IN LINE WITH THE COMPANY’S VISION AND GOALS.
• ASSESS MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND DEVELOP PRODUCTS/SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ALL THE TARGET MARKETS
• GATHER MARKET INTELLIGENCE ON CUSTOMERS AND COMPETITORS
• DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT BUSINESS PLANS AND CORPORATE STRATEGY INSTRUMENT
• DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PUBLIC RELATION, BRAND BUILDING AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR THE AGENCY

CURRICULUM VITAE IN THIS REGARD SHOULD BE SENT TO cipmtech@yahoo.com

3 ADMIN/HUMAN RESOURCE EXECUTIVES (2) – REF NO. CIPM03 (RESTAURANT)
THE CANDIDATE WILL BE REPORTING TO THE HR MANAGER/DIRECTOR

QUALIFICATION:

• B.SC. IN ANY RELEVANT DISCIPLINE
• A MINIMUM OF 5YRS IN ADMIN/HUMAN RESOURCE FUNCTIONS IS A PREREQUISITE
• MEMBERSHIP OF CIPM IS AN ADDITIONAL ADVANTAGE
• GOOD INTERPERSONAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• ABILITY TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT HR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IS NEEDED

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• MAINTENANCE OF HR RECORDS
• OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
• OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CORPORATE RELATIONS AND TRAINING

4 HUMAN RESOURCE TRAINEE – REF NO. CIPM04 (RESTAURANT) THE CANDIDATE WILL BE REPORTING TO THE HR EXECUTIVE

QUALIFICATION:

• B.SC/HND IN ANY DISCIPLINE
• A MINIMUM OF 1YR IN ADMIN/HUMAN RESOURCE FUNCTION IS A PREREQUISITE
• AT LEAST STUDENT MEMBERSHIP OF CIPM
• GOOD INTERPERSONAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• MAINTENANCE OF HR RECORDS
• RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

CURRICULUM VITAE FOR POSITIONS 3 AND 4 SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO: cipmtrain@yahoo.com

ALL APPLICATIONS AND CVS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE DESIGNATED E-MAIL ADDRESSES BEFORE 23/06/2009, USING THE APPROPRIATE JOBS TITLES AND REFERENCE NUMBERS AS THE SUBJECTS OF THE MESSAGES.