- Interview Preparation TipsNote: This sample is provided for guidance only. The provided information, including samples and examples, is not guaranteed for accuracy or legalityInterview Preparation TipsBefore The Interview:
» Have correct directions and plan accordingly for traffic and parking time
»Always know ahead of time who will be conducting the interview
»Ask ahead of time what type of interview format will be used (individual, panel, lunch, etc.)
»Research the company, the position, and the industry (minimum two hours)
»Memorize resumé
»Make sure interview clothes fit well and are clean and pressed
»Practice. Schedule a mock interview with the Career Center to help you prepareDay Of The Interview:
» Dress to impress
» Always arrive 15 minutes early
»Be nice and courteous to everyone
»Bring extra copies of resumé and a list of references in a portfolio with notepad and penDuring the Interview:
» Have a firm handshake
»Always remember to smile and show enthusiasm
»Consistently make good eye contact with all interviewers
»Be prepared with a 60 second commercial
»Limit responses to no more than 2-3 minutes per question
»Know strengths and weaknesses
»Be prepared to identify specific skills as they relate to the job
»Be prepared to answer questions about work style
»Provide examples that illustrate or demonstrate a specific skill or function
»Be ready to handle situational/behavioral questions utilizing the STAR (situation, task, action, result) approach
»Always ask informative questions at the end of the interview
»Ask about the next steps in the interview process
»Remember to shake everyone's hand and thank themAfter the Interview:
» Send a thank you letter to all interviewers
»Follow-Up with the employerDress Accordingly:
Women: » No excess jewelry
»Neatly styled hair
»No excess makeup
»No excessive perfume
»Dress shirt
»Jacket
»Long skirt
»Neat, trimmed nails
»Small portfolio
»Skin-toned nylons
»Close-toed shoes
»No spike heelsMen: » Clean-cut hairstyle
»Clean shaven face
»No excessive cologne
»Deodorant
» Dark colored suit
»Collared dress shirt
»Subdued tie
»No excess jewelry
» Small portfolio
»Dress slacks
»Black dress shoes & socks
»Belt, shoes and socks should matchThe qualities many interviewers value in a candidate include:
» Being well prepared for the interview
»Showing enthusiasm and expressing a willingness to work and learn on the job
»Honest, genuine answer to questions during the interview, rather than overconfident or arrogant attitudes
»Knowledge of the firm/organization and of the industry
»High energy level
»The ability to deal with other workers
»The ability to accept criticism and grow and learn from errors Interview Checklist - Questions to ask yourself if the interview went well.
»Did you arrive on time or a few minutes early?
»Were you appropriately dressed?
»Did you smile and greet the interviewer by name?
»Were you able to mention your skills and strong points?
»Did you show interest in working for the company?
»Did you answer most questions thoughtfully and completely instead of with "yes" or "no" responses?
»Did you stay on track and not ramble on about unrelated issues?
»Did you ask the interviewer all you needed to know about the job?
»Did you come prepared with reasons why you want to work for the company, reasons why the employer should hire you, and questions that indicated a genuine interest in learning more about the firm?
»Do you know what the next step is?
Friday, 16 November 2012
Interview Preparation Tips
Thursday, 25 October 2012
Newspaper Publishing Company
Jobs Vacancies In Abuja
Zonal: Abuja - Nigeria
Employer: Newspaper Publishing Company
Our Client:
Newspaper Publishing Company, requires the services of the under-listed professional:
Mechanical Technicians.
Electrical Technicians.
Printers (Manugraph Web Offset Machine).
Pre-Press, (Graphics Artists).
Jobs Requirements:
Applicants should possess requisite academic qualifications, minimum of an OND, not excluding B.Sc or HND, in relevant discipline, professional qualification with proven cognate experience of minimum of three (3) years.
Method Of Application:
All applications with Curriculum Vitae to be received within two (2) weeks of this publication and should be addressed to:
The Advertiser
Advert No. 2039
PMB 1217 Oshodi,
Lagos or by E-mail
To: abujaprintjob@yahoo.com
Tuesday, 23 October 2012
Floor Manager - Needed
Floor Manager - Needed
Restaurant Manger - Needed
Category Buyer - NeededApply
Jobs Vacancies In Abuja
Location: Abuja - Nigeria
Our Client:
NG Careers Recruitment Agency is Mandated to published the following Positions, Floor Manager / Restaurant Manger /Category Buyer for its store consumer in Nigeria.
Our Client is major in Fresh Flavours, procurement, production, construction and Store company within the Retail Mega Store and also talentwise are offering in the product with high quality and standards of store consumers in cash and cary in our client.
Vacancy - Floor Manager.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder is responsible for floor activities while ensuring profitable operations by exceeding brand volume and high standards of services are maintained.
Job Qualification:
First degree in Business management or related discipline with relevant professional qualifications with 5 years work experience in similar work environment.
Vacancy - Restaurant Manger.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder is responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant which includes operational performance, increased sales and profitability, effective cost controls, Food Preparation & Production Administration and Auditing.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in the social sciences from a recognized university, with a minimum of 5 years work experience and Membership of a recognized professional institute will be an advantage.
Knowledge of Health Codes, Safe Food Handling and Sanitation, Safety and Security systems and procedures, computer operations.
Vacancy - Category Buyer.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder is responsible for purchasing activities of a specific category and is expected to source for suppliers, negotiate, and processes payments while maintaining adequate inventory levels.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in any of the disciplines from a reputable university and willing to travel.
Method of Application:
To apply, please quote the job position as the subject of your email send your current CV (prepared in not more than two pages in microsoft Word saved as your full names) to us at: recruitment@talentwiseonline.com , not later than Wednesday, 30th October 2012.
Please ensure that your CV clearly reflects that you meet the advertised criteria as well as names contact details (including email addresses and telephone numbers) of three who are knowledgeable about your academic and/or professional abilities.
All applications will be treated in confidence.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Goods Received Manager - Needed
Goods Received Manager - Needed
Night Fill Officer - Needed
Credit Officer - NeededApply
Jobs Vacancies In Abuja
Location: Abuja - Nigeria
Our Client:
NG Careers Recruitment Agency is Mandated to published the following Positions, Goods Received Manager/ Night Fill Officer /Credit Officer for its store consumer in Nigeria.
Our Client is major in Fresh Flavours, procurement, production, construction and Store company within the Retail Mega Store and also talentwise are offering in the product with high quality and standards of store consumers in cash and cary in our client.
Vacancy - Goods Received Manager.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder will ensure receipt of merchandise; are in line with laid down procedures and policies with objective of eliminating stock losses (shrinkage).
Job Qualification:
First degree in the Social Sciences or Accounting from a recognized university, MBA will be an added advantage with a minimum of 5 years stock/inventory management experience in a reputable retail store-chain and previous experience in a multinational logistics company Supply-chain management.
Membership of a recognized professional institute will be an advantage.
Vacancy - Night Fill Officer.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder provides support to the store in ensuring refilld/restock at night; proper placement of items on the shelves, using the pace-outs method and Maintain the first-in-first-out method of shelting process so as to eliminate expiration of goods/items amongst other responsibilities.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in the social sciences or Accounting from a recognized university, MBA will be an added advantage with a minimum of 2 years stock/inventory management experience in a reputable retail store-chain,
Vacancy - Credit Officer.
Jobs Role & Responsibilities:
Role holder is responsible for the following; reviewing and maintaining cash; develop a system of confirmation of receipts by beneficiaries; prepare monthly cash forecast; ensure daily reconciliation of all bank accounts and clearing of all reconciling items within one week.
Method of Application:
To apply, please quote the job position as the subject of your email send your current CV (prepared in not more than two pages in microsoft Word saved as your full names) to us at: recruitment@talentwiseonline.com , not later than Wednesday, 30th October 2012.
Please ensure that your CV clearly reflects that you meet the advertised criteria as well as names contact details (including email addresses and telephone numbers) of three who are knowledgeable about your academic and/or professional abilities.
All applications will be treated in confidence.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Merchandise Manager - Needed
Merchandise Manager - Needed
Check Out Supervisor - Needed
Night Fill Supervisor - NeededApply
Jobs Vacancies In Abuja
Location: Abuja - Nigeria
Our Client:
NG Careers Recruitment Agency is Mandated to published the following Positions, Merchandise Manager/ Check Out Supervisor /Night Fill Supervisor for its store consumer in Nigeria.
Our Client is major in Fresh Flavours, procurement, production, construction and Store company within the Retail Mega Store and also talentwise are offering in the product with high quality and standards of store consumers in cash and cary in our client.
Vacancy - Merchandise Manager
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder will provide capabilities in negotiating, managing, and maintaining contacts materials and services for timely and cost effective delivery to support company's operations with understanding of alignment with company polices, ethical policies and legal requirements.
Job Qualification:
First degre in Business management or related discipline with relevant professional qualifications with 7 years work experience in similar work environment.
Vacancy - Check Out Supervisor.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder is responsible for ensuring staff work to company's standard in satisfying each customer's requirement, enquiry or complain efficiently.
The individual will oversee the tills and checkout operations.
Working with the dispatch department to distribute products sold within the various schemes.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in the social sciences or Accounting from a recognized university, MBA will be an added advantage with a minimum of 3 years stock/inventory management experience in a reputable retail store-chain and Membership of a recognized professional institute will be an advantage.
Vacancy - Night Fill Supervisor.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder will ensure the following: store is fully refilled/restocked at night; proper placement of items on the shelvers, using the pace-outs method and Maintain the first-in-first-out method of shelling process so as to eliminate expiration of goods/items amongst other responsibilities.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in the social sciences or Accounting from a recognized university, MBA will be an added advantage with a minimum of 3 years stock/inventory mangement experience in a reputable retail store-chain and membership of a recognized professional institute will be an advantage.
Method of Application:
To apply, please quote the job position as the subject of your email send your current CV (prepared in not more than two pages in microsoft Word saved as your full names) to us at: recruitment@talentwiseonline.com , not later than Wednesday, 30th October 2012.
Please ensure that your CV clearly reflects that you meet the advertised criteria as well as names contact details (including email addresses and telephone numbers) of three who are knowledgeable about your academic and/or professional abilities.
All applications will be treated in confidence.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
General Manager - Needed
General Manager - Needed
Account Payable Officer - Needed
Buyer - Needed
Jobs Vacancies In Abuja
Location: Abuja - Nigeria
Our Client:
NG Careers Recruitment Agency is Mandated to published the following Positions, General Manager/ Account Payable Officer /Buyer for its store consumer in Nigeria.
Our Client is major in Fresh Flavours, procurement, production, construction and Store company within the Retail Mega Store and also talentwise are offering in the product with high quality and standards of store consumers in cash and cary in our client.
Vacancy - General Manager.
Job Responsibilities:
Role holder Would Provid Strategic direction and ensure service quality with exceptional customer experience spread across the business.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in Business management or related discipline with relevant professional qualifications and post graduate qualifications as added advantage.
Capabilities must be de demonstrable in Strategic, organisational, negotiation and people management skills with a minimum of 10 years work experience in a similar work environment.
Vacancy - Account Payable Officer.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder is responsible for the following amongst other responsibilities.
Processing all invoices and book all transactions in an efficient, timely and accurate manner and in line with payment policies.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in the Finance or Accounting from a recognized university with a minimum of 3 years work experience.
Vacancy - Buyer.
Jobs Responsibilities:
Role holder is responsible for aspects of the procurement and ensures effective business relationships with suppliers to support operational requirement.
Jobs Qualification:
First degree in any of the disciplines from a reputable university and willing to travel.
Method of Application:
To apply, please quote the job position as the subject of your email send your current CV (prepared in not more than two pages in microsoft Word saved as your full names) to us at: recruitment@talentwiseonline.com, not later than Wednesday, 30th October 2012.
Please ensure that your CV clearly reflects that you meet the advertised criteria as well as names contact details (including email addresses and telephone numbers) of three who are knowledgeable about your academic and/or professional abilities.
All applications will be treated in confidence.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Jobs At Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company
Jobs Vacancies In Lagos State
Zonal: Lagos - Nigeria
Employer: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company
Our Client:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company, requires the services of the following for immediate employment:
Production Pharmacist.
Jobs Qualification:
A Pharmacist with a B.Pharm Degree.
Must have 5 years experience in manufacture of solid dosage forms and oral liquid.
Good knowledge of CGMP norms.
Must have a current annual license to practice as a Pharmacist.
Must be Computer literate.
Quality Control Officer.
Jobs Qualification:
A graduate of Chemistry/Industrial (B.Chem).
Must have 3 years experience in a similar position in a Pharaceutical industry.
Must have experience in the analysis of raw materials, finished products and packaging materfial.
Must be Computer Literate.
Quality Control-Microbiologist.
Jobs Qualification:
Graduate of Microbiology.
3 years experience in the same position in a Pharmaceutical Industry.
Must be computer literate.
In-Process Control Officer.
Jobs Qualification:
A Science graduate.
Must have a 2 years experience in a similar position in a Pharmaceutical Industry.
Must be computer literate.
Granulator/Machine Operator.
Jobs Qualification:
An OND graduate who is knowledge in the granulation of Pharmaceutical raw materials.
He must be able to use the tablet machines and blistering machines.
Utility Operator.
Jobs Qualification:
An OND graduate in Engineering.
Must be able to operate the Boiler, Chillers, Compressors e.t.c.
Must have 3 years experience in the same position in a Manufacturing Company.
Cook/Steward.
Jobs Qualification:
A well experienced cook with good knowledge of Nigerian and Continental dishes to be located in Abuja and lagos.
Must have at least 5 years experience.
Method Of Application:
Submit your application (within full Curriculum Vitae) by email to:
careers@cpl-industries.com
Within 2 weeks from the date of the publication.
Commercial Export Sales Manager Francophone - Needed
Exciting Career Opportunity At FMCG Sector
Commercial Export Sales Manager Francophone - Needed
Location: Lagos - Nigeria
Our Client:
Their products are distributed across multiple channels, and they place a high level of importance on the Guality and Service offered to Customers.
FMCG Sector, seeking for a highly competitive, experience professional to join her team.
Commercial Export Sales Manager Francophone.
Key Role & Responsibilities:
The successful candidate, who will be reporting to the Group Sales Director, must be a professional who shares the same passion, vision and understands Customer Excellence.
He/She must be a person who can ensure effective & efficient coordination of the Sales Force and deliver the Company's Objectives.
Identify and appoint official country distributors in African markets and provide appropriate information for setting up new customers accounts in MFG in line with agreed distributor's expectations.
Agree export prices/payment modalities/trading terms with customers in line with procedure.
Establish proven customer payment from bank and prepare a proforma invoice of the order.
Arrange for registration of trademarks of products and all other documents in export countries.
Clarify any special requirements from customers and relate back to our management.
Forward the proforma invoice to the Export Logistics department for loading/stuffing arrangement.
Follow up on customer order shipment until delivery for effective customer service.
Ensure good customer relationship management/regular status update.
Ensure alignment with S&OP and inclusion of expert orders in the monthly forecast.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate is required to possess:
B.Sc. In related fields. An M.B.A will be an added advantage.
5-10 years working experience in a similar role.
Computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
Good knowledge of parts operations and the Nigerian freight systems.
Good working relationship with NEPC, NACCIMA, MANEG.
Good knowledge of inventory management, planning and organising skills.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Fluency in French Language (Compulsory).
A hands on work ethics our corporate values.
How To Apply:
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Send resume to: CESM@kimberly.ryan.net within two (2) weeks of this publication.
Remuneration:
The position carries an attractive package with a unique opportunity for further personal growth within the business.
Monday, 22 October 2012
Urgent Vacancies At Medical Diagnostics Firm
Jobs Vacancies In Port Harcourt
Zonal: Port Harcourt - Nigeria
Employer: Medical Diagnostics Firm
Our Client:
Medical Diagnostics Firm, currently expanding it's range of service and needs the services of the following vacant positions:
Radiographer.
Jobs Qualification:
Candidate must possess a degree in Radiography.
Registration with the Radiographers registration board of Nigeria.
Have at least 4yrs post graduation experience in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Certificates or a postgraduate degee in MRI shall be an added advantage.
Biomedical Engineer.
Jobs Qualification:
Candidate must possess a degree in Electronics engineering or Biomedical Engineering.
Have at least 4 yrs post graduation experience in the maintenance of medical equipment.
Method Of Application:
Applications with a copy of CV be forwarded to: ceetrad@yahoo.com
Within 2 weeks Of This Advert.
Vacancies In RiverSide Photos Ltd
Jobs Vacancies In Akwa Ibom State
Location: Akwa Ibom - Nigeria
Employer: RiverSide Photos Ltd
Our Client:
RiverSide Photos Ltd, Currently seek appointment of dynamic and result-oriented professionals in the fields below for immediate employment:
Cashier.
Qualifications/Experience:
Post secondary (Diploma) or Secondary education with 2-4 years experience as a cashier or any related position.
Key Responsibilities:
Able to use documents, Numeracy , Communication (written and verbal communication) Self-Management skills (meet deadlines), Team worker and Strong customer service skills.
Receptionist/Booking officers.
Qualification/Experience:
Any post-secondary or secondary education with 2-3 years experience as a receptionist or any related position.
Key Responsibilities:
Basic IT skills, Strong communication skills (written and verbal communication) Time management skills (meet deadlines), Strong management skills, Team worker, and Strong customer service skills.
Method Of Application:
Qualified candidates should send their application and CVs via email to info@riversidephotosng.com or in person to the Recruitment Officer, Riverside
Photos Limited, Honey Moon Plaza, 14 Rumuola Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State or send in person to Mr Emanuel at, No 11 Aka Road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State as soon as possible.
Applicants will be invited for interview via their emails or mobile telephone numbers as soon as applications are received and interviewed.
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