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vacancy notice

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Gambia radio and television services
Television building, mdi road, kanifing
Tel: (220) 4374223  Fax: (220) 4374242
E-mail:  dg@grts.tv website: www.grts.gm

Jobe title -  Announcers

1. Grade

The post is in Category 111 Grade 111G of the GRTS payscale I.E. Between D21, 780.00 to D30, 690.00 per annum depending on qualification and experience.

2. Job summary

Provides general support in the production and presentation of programmes. The job holder’s functions generally include:

i.  Daily continuity and public announcement duties in Elglish and Local languages;

ii.  Assisting in programme coverage and filing in reports as assigned;

iii.  Performing co-production and presentation assignments/duties

iv.  Performing news -reading duties;

v.   Anyother relevant duties assigned by the Producers.

3. Qualifications, Experience & Person Specification

Jobe holder must possess the minimum qualification of five “O” Levels or SSS Leaving Certificate including English, or two “A” Levels including English language. Job holder would further be expected to demonstrate the following person specification:

i.  Good oral and written communications skills,
ii.  Fluency in at least two major local languages;
iii.  Ability to work overtime;
iv.  Good interpersonal and public relations skills.

The last date for submission is 30th April, 2008. All applications should be addressed to: The Director General, Gambia Radio and Television Services, New Building  Complex, KANIFING.

AUTHOR: DO





World Health Organization African Region / Organization Mondiale De la Sante Region De L’Afrique

Tuesday, February 05, 2008
Office of the WHO Representative in The Gambia

Vacancy Notice

The mission of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health.

Title: Receptionist

Duty Station: Banjul, The Gambia

Contract type: fixed Term
Duration: 2 years (Renewable) Organization Unit
WHO Country Office, The Gambia

Description of duties: Under the supervision of the senior official, the incumbent performs the following functions:

1. Switch board

a) Receive all incoming calls in an appropriate manner

b) Pass calls where necessary

c) Make calls for staff and office guests when required to do so

d) Properly maintain the switchboard by cleaning and getting it serviced as necessary

2. Telephone infrastructure:

a) Ensure that all telephone lines and telephone sets are in good operating state at all times.

b) Reports faults to national telecommunication company (GAMTEL) or AFRO as appropriate

c) Follow-up with GAMTEL on sending of the office’s telephone bills on time

3. Dispatch and Receipt of Letters:

a) Properly enter all letters for dispatch in the Outgoing Mail Register

b) Ensure that letters are dispatched without delay

c) Check the register regularly to ensure that it is properly completed and mails are delivered to the right recipients

d) Receive incoming letters and forward them to SEC/WR

4. Guests:

a) Receive guests and visitors to the office

b) Get them seated while waiting for their appointments

c) Direct them to the appropriate office/officer

5. Any other assignment given by the Country Representative or Administrative Officer

Knowledge & Skills:

• Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, by providing and obtaining information, effectively, clearly, correctly, concisely, completely, logically in a timely manner, at a level and in a format consistent with the audience while maintaining confidentiality.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with a variety of individuals or groups to complete assignments, affect outcomes or provide a service;

• Ability to deal with {resistant /. irate / demanding / frustrated / distraught / hostile / confused / angry} individuals or groups at various levels within and /or outside the organization effectively, responding appropriately to provide or obtain information / convey information they may not want to hear / clarify or resolve issues / provide assistance or service.

• Ability to use computer applications to enter and retrieve data / access information / produce and edit a variety of effective correspondence, documents and reports.

Education and special training: Completion of secondary school education or equivalent technical or commercial education

Experience (length and nature): A combination of 3 years of clerical, receptionist or switchboard experience, education and / or training; and experience / training in typing, {word processing / spreadsheet / data bases/ the internet} and other standard computer applications.

Languages:

Excellent knowledge of English

A good knowledge of French will be an advantage.

Grade: GS. 03

Applications should be addressed to: WHO Representative

Office of the WHO Representative

New Kotu Layout

PMB 170, Banjul

The Gambia

Deadline for submission of applications: 18th February 2008.


Author: DO

1.Vacancy for Client Services Supervisor

Friday, January 18, 2008

Position: Client Services Supervisor

Employer:  Pristine Consulting

Domain: A Technology Services company services providing global software integration services.

Expected Environment: This new position will require frequent adaptation to changing business processes and technologies. Successful Candidate will need to learn fast, think and work independently, provide strong leadership, and operate with little supervision in a dynamic environment.   Successful Candidate will provide services to clients and users in The Gambia, United States, and Europe.

The Client Services Supervisor (CSS) will be responsible for ensuring that all company products and services meet the highest standards and that the company lives up to its credo of "delivering technology with excellence".

Key Responsibilities:

* Supervise administration of Client Services Department

* Manage the Acceptance Certificate process

* Conduct surveys of clients to gauge client satisfaction

* Maintain and update client accounts  as required

* Maintain and update Client Services business intelligence reports

* Answer client phone calls and emails

* Perform other tasks as may be decided by management

Knowledge and Skills

* Open-minded, aggressive and entrepreneurial personality

* Exceptional thought and people leadership

* Strong sense of ownership and independence

* Strong internal motivation and self-confidence

* Excellent communication skills

* Strong analytical and quantitative skills

* Experience and comfort in working in  a rapidly evolving work environment

* Experience or familiarity with Banking or Retail industries

* More than 2 years experience in Sales, Marketing or Product development

* Familiarity with the Internet and Internet-based software products.

* Bachelor degree required.

Note:

Send Resume by Friday 16th January 2008 to jobs@pristine.bz

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Author: DO

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