{Confidential,Kumasi,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,29 Jan-2016};

IT Technician wanted for immediate employment in Kumasi.

N.B – Kumasi residence only.

Location: Kumasi

How to Apply For the Job

Interested candidates should call us on:

0246-850741

Closing Date: 29 January, 2016

{Custom and Print,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,22 Jan-2016};

UK based Online Retail Business, CustomandPrint.com has an intriguing position for an energetic and motivated Graphic Designer interested in the design and production of High Selling Fashion Apparels and Promotional Products.

•   This position will involve assisting in constant management of the company’s varied social media presence, interfacing with the company’s main site, designing of fashion apparel, promotional products as well as other duties involved in supporting sales staff with marketing tools.
•   This position will also involve  designing marketing materials, social media management, website functionality,  organizing photo shoots and product shots for each fashion season.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Complete knowledge of Adobe Suite especially Photoshop, Bridge, Illustrator,  and InDesign (CS5 or  higher) is essential
•   Prior or current work experience  with online business (e-commerce) is desirable
•   Understanding back end functions/ operations of a website and able to update information on our site, (training will be provided).
•   Strong command over English to handle the requirements of an active blog, work with editors and writers and manage the other social media outlets on a daily basis
•   Strong organizational skills, a self-starter, and very detail oriented professional
•   Interest in current fashion apparel and celebrity trends
•   Knowledge of branding, web based design and printing services
•   Skilled in creating layouts and publication design
•   Administrative responsibilities will involve correspondence, scheduling, keeping track of the social media calendar, product photography, assisting with in-house photo shoots, and some other duties involved in design development
•   Proficient in use of Facebook, Google, Instagram and Twitter applications
•   Understanding of Google Analytics and how to apply to our online business model is desirable.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Kindly send your resume attached with your portfolio to:-

info@customandprint.com

Closing Date: 22 January, 2016

Portoflio can be submitted in either pdf , interactive format or mp4 video file. Further consideration will be awarded to the creativity involved in the presentation.

{ACDI/VOCA,Accra,Full-Time, GH, Diploma or Bachelors Degree, N/A,15 Jan-2016};

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

•   Enters data into the database system according to established project procedures
•   Reviews, detects errors and makes necessary corrections to information received
•   Verifies, edits and analyses the data entered to avoid duplication and records
•   generators reports and responds to enquiries regarding entered data as requested
•   Provide first level support to end users the smart card system
•   Maintains, patches and upgrades servers, laptops and desktops
•   Configures servers, firewall, switches and other networked equipment
•   Performs tasks related to scheduled service requests, including equipment replacement, equipment installation/de-installation, and software installation
•   Safeguards and ensures that integrity of computer systems. Ensures data security. Performs regular backups of data, restores and disaster recovery. Ensures up-to-date virus protection
•   Diagnoses and resolves end-user network or local printer problems, PC hardware problems and e-mail, internet, remote access, and local-area network access problems
•   Supports and trains end-users in wide range of software applications, as needed. Develops training materials and procedures, and/or trains users in the proper use of hardware and software.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Advance Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in computer-related field/information technology from an accredited institution
•   Minimum 2 years equivalent work experience with computer related work included user support/Help desk in a busy ICT management environment
•   Basic understanding of SQL scripting
•   Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•   Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment, exercise patience and professionalism during stressful situations and follow established guidelines and instructions

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To be considered for this recruitment, please submit a resume CV to:-

hr@acdivocaghana.org

Closing Date: 15 January, 2016

{Worldreader Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH, Bachelor Degree, 1 year,15 Jan-2016};

Reporting to the Ghana Country Manager and San Francisco-based Operations Manager, the Operations Assistant Manager will be based in Accra and will support both the Ghana and global teams with all operational needs within West Africa, running essentially the engine behind Worldreader’s e-reading programs. This will entail overseeing the processing, shipment and backend data of all BLUE boxes deployed within West Africa, with an eye for bringing the process to scale.

The Operations Assistant Manager will lead in e-reader and tablet processing from procurement, preparation, deployment to program schools to data management, with a strong focus on increasing efficiencies and bringing the process to scale.

Specific tasks will include the following:

E-reader/Tablet Preparation

•   Ensure timely delivery of weekly BLUE Box shipments, which entails managing the operational chain of inventory receiving, device registration, content provision, finalizing printed materials, assembly, and packaging. This task involves physical activities, effective communication with account managers (located in Accra but also Kenya and the U.S.), and management of volunteers who provide logistical support.

Shipping, Tax Exemptions and Logistics:

•   Serve as the logistics support and expert on all shipping related items within West Africa. This includes working with our international airfreight partner and contributing to a knowledge base of shipping, customs and duties, and tax exemption processes in Ghana and across all other West African countries.

Infrastructure Development and Support

•   Provide support in setting up Worldreader Ghana’s Operations center (including internet supply) with a focus on scale, efficiency and throughput. Support Worldreader partners and programs across West Africa in areas of device replacements, technical troubleshooting and repairs, device and account management, etc.

Procurement and Supplier Management:

•   Support Worldreader existing supplier relationships for procurement purposes and explore and develop additional opportunities (including local) for sourcing BLUE box accessories and collaterals for West Africa.

Data Management

•   Manage backend data using a variety of existing tools as well as Excel.

Qualification Required & Experience

This is a great opportunity for a smart, high initiative and versatile individual, passionate about books and with a background in any production, supplier chain management related area or computer science/ technology background.

The ideal candidate possesses the following qualifications:

•   Bachelor’s Degree and 1+ year relevant work experience or diploma/certificate holder in IT or a related field plus 3+ years of work experience in a similar field.
o Background in engineering, science or other technical fields a plus
o Experience in at least one of the following areas highly desired: production, shipping and logistics, supplier management
o Strong interest in working in the technology space; understanding of computer networks and experience as an IT professional a plus
•   A high degree of attention to detail, combined with excellent analytical thinking skills
•   Great verbal and written communications skills. Fluency in French a plus
•   Willingness to perform activities that involve “rolling up the sleeves,” such as packaging and moving boxes
•   Strong working knowledge of Excel with demonstrated ability to perform data analytics
•   Proficiency with Microsoft office in general and productivity/ communication tools such as skype and email.

Additional characteristics include:

•   High degree of professional maturity and self-motivation
•   Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in cross-cultural settings, including working with remote teams
•   Ability to work both individually and closely with teams
•   Flexibility and a “get the job done” attitude.
•   Demonstrable passion for education and the mission of Worldreader and evidence of Worldreader’s core values: bias for action, collaboration, and 100% follow-through

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

To Apply – Please submit your resume/curriculum vitae and a cover letter explaining why you would like to become Worldreader Ghana’s Operation Assistant. Send your application in an email with the subject “Operations Assistant – Ghana” to:-

ghanahr@worldreader.org

Closing Date: 15 January, 2016

If shortlisted, you will be invited for an interview.

Due to the volume of applications however, only those candidates shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.  All applicants must have legal right to work in Ghana.

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH, BSc, 5 years,31 Dec-2015};

A multinational IT solutions provider seeks to recruit individuals with the requisite professional competencies and experience to fill the following role: Solutions Architect

Key Responsibilities

•   Participate in process flow analysis and process redesign
•   Lead user Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts
•   Maintain programmes, procedures, systems and documentation on all software application releases
•   Modify test plans for new and existing software applications/releases that ensure comprehensive testing according to the software applications

Document all testing results in conjunction with test plans

•   Develop documentation for each project life cycle
•   Communication critical issues and status updates in a timely manner
•   Develop a methodology for debugging and resolving bugs

Qualification Required & Experience

•   BSc in Information Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics or a closely related field
•   At least five (5) years development experience in which the most part has been spent on validating solutions
•   Extensive knowledge and experience in software development life cycle, including design, testing, deployment and documentation
•   Broad knowledge of structured query languages (SQL), relational database principles and JDBC e.g (MySQL, IBM DM2)
•   Knowledge/understanding of user interface frameworks e.g JSON, XML, HTML, AJAX
•   Ability to script with selenium and/or Java
•   In-depth knowledge of telecommunications network architecture
•   Experience in SVN or other systems for controlled environments
•   Proficient in analysing software requirements and documenting technical specifications
•   Strong aptitude for learning and applying programming concepts to developing new systems and maintaining existing systems
•   Sound analytical, organizing and problem solving skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons who meet the above listed criteria should please send a detailed CV by email to:-

careeronline04@gmail.com

Quote only the Job Title as the subject.

Closing Date: 31 December, 2015

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH, BSc, 3 years,31 Dec-2015};

A multinational IT solutions provider seeks to recruit individuals with the requisite professional competencies and experience to fill the following role: Data Analyst

Key Responsibilities

•   Implement the planning, coordination, utilization and administration of Oracle relational databases, MS-SQL relational databases, IDMS network databases, VSAM files and other file organization and access methods
•   Implement solution for requirements in billing & collection domain
•   Enforce written guidelines and standards for the overall use of database management systems
•   Participate and assist in continuous evolution of the billing road map to meet new needs/technology
•   Maintain a comprehensive and an effective system of billing and data analysis controls and recording mechanisms and make full use of the available resources as appropriate
•   Review, analyse and reconcile monitored traffic records/data with records declared by the Telecommunication Operators
•   Review and analyse the accuracy of information/data processed, identify issues and take corrective action to resolve problems
•   Ensure the integrity of data base files through the daily monitoring of database backups, logs, journals and transaction statistics
•   Oversee the proper distribution and controlled replication of data across agency processors

Qualification Required & Experience

•   BSc in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronic/Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
•   At least three (3) years relevant working experience in related field
•   Ability to influence the automation of billing domain activities
•   Deep understanding of billing and its processes
•   In-depth understanding of programming languages e.g. Net Framework, Java Serm, PHP and TABS
•   Solid understanding of up-to-date architecture design concepts
•   Significant knowledge of telecom business scenarios, billing methodologies and related tools
•   Advanced knowledge of and practical experience database systems
•   Ability to investigate and diagnose problems in a wide range of database systems
•   Good knowledge/understanding of data and telecommunication systems
•   Strong analytical skills
•   Ability to handle information with utmost confidentiality
•   Strong communication and presentation skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons who meet the above listed criteria should please send a detailed CV by email to:-

careeronline04@gmail.com

Quote only the Job Title as the subject.

Closing Date: 31 December, 2015

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH, BSc degree, 3 years,31 Dec-2015};

A multinational IT solutions provider seeks to recruit individuals with the requisite professional competencies and experience to fill the following role: Network Engineer

Key Responsibilities

•   Establish networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and enforcing system standards
•   Define system documentation for network designs, configurations and as built to reflect all network implementations
•   Maximizing network performance by monitoring, troubleshooting network problems and outages
•   Secure network system by defining and enforcing policies through defining and monitoring access
•   Plan and schedule routine network upgrades to ensure optimum performance at all times.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   BSc degree in Computer Engineering, information Technology or a closely related field
•   Professional certification in Cisco CCNA/CCNP
•   Certification in Prince 2 or PMBOK. at least three (3) years practical experience in similar role
•   In-depth knowledge of designing, configuring and implementing LAN/WAN/WLAN
•   Excellent skills in designing big networks based on sub-netting, IP configuration for firewall routers and switches.
•   Knowledge/understanding of software Defined Networking (SDN) and network function visualization (NFV)
•   Ability to establish efficient routing mechanisms for optimum performance
•   Ability to maximise network performance through best practice
•   Pro-active approach to decision making and problem-solving, ability to work without supervision
•   Innovative and able to learn quickly with a willingness to get involved in unfamiliar areas of technology

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons who meet the above listed criteria should please send a detailed CV by email to:-

careeronline04@gmail.com

Quote only the Job Title as the subject.

Closing Date: 31 December, 2015

{Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP),Accra,Full-Time, GH,Bachelor’s Degree, 4 years,07 Jan-2016};

The web developer will be responsible for designing, coding and modifying websites, from layout to function and according to GNHR MIS specifications. Strive to create visually appealing sites that feature user-friendly design and clear navigation.

Key Responsibilities
The Web Developer wili perform the following duties:

•   Create web site desiqns for GNHR MIS
•   Produce sample sites
•   Draw up detailed website specifications and determine requirements
•   Meet with clients to discuss requirements and/or project progress
•   Demonstrate and receive feedback about draft sites
•   Write and edit content, debug code and re-design web pages
•   Work closely with Software Developer and Systems Analyst to achieve a database drive GNHR website
•   Implement search engine optimization
•   In coordination with Systems Analyst develop and implement computer application systems, modules and any software components needed to support GNHR programmes and projects.
•   Develop system and module graphical interfaces, web modules, database modules, application reports and statistics, and any software components needed to deliver complete and functional applications systems required by the GNHR.
•   Perform all necessary software maintenance, including coding, testing, debugging. upgrading and modifications of software requested by the management.
•   Develop and maintain system and software documentation in order to facilitate maintenance and upgrade activities.
•   Provide the necessary technical support and work on a team basis to all members of the MIS team to accomplish the software development and implementation tasks requested by the Management.
•   Practice test and production environments segregation.

Reporting Responsibility

•   The Web Developer will report to the Systems Analyst and prepare and submit quarterly reports accordingly.

Duration of Assignment
•   The contract will last for one (1) year initially, but renewable for a second year subject to satisfactory performance.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A Bachelor’s degree (4 years) in Computer Sciences [CS] or a related field.
•   At least 4+ years working experience as Web/Software Developer or Systems
•   Engineer on enterprise level projects in organizations preferably CMMI or equivalent certified.
•   Extensive Web Encryption experience in .NetjJava application development Framework.
•   Proven database programming experience with PL SQL (1 + year), SQL / Optimization, Oracle / SQL Server (large scale systems).
•   The candidate must have prior experience in taking over & enhancement of legacy code intensive applications.
•   Knowledge and experience using the Oracle/equivalent enterprise level database platform wil! be preferred.
•   Proficient in web development and design (HTML, CSS, Java SCript, AJAX, ASP .NET, C#, JSP).
•   Deep functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc.) is needed to be successful In this position. Broad working knowledge of distributed system components including workstations, database servers, and applications servers.
•   Strong understanding of network architecture.
•   Strong knowledge of, HTML, C55, jQuery, Javascript Application design and development If1 a distributed environment. analytical thinking and research skills
•   Strong OOP development experience.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send CVs to:-

National Coordinator, National Targeting Unit
Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
P. O. Box MBO 186
Ministries,
Accra, Ghana

k.awity@gnhr.gov.gh  

Closing Date: 07 January, 2016

•   PLEASE INDICATE CLEARLY THE TITLE OF THE POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR ON THE ENVELOPE.
•   Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

{Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP),Accra,Full-Time, GH,Bachelor’s Degree, 4 years,07 Jan-2016};

The software developer will be the high-level designer and administrator of the GNHR MIS. He/she will be responsible for designing, coding and modifying, testing and installing of software, from layout to function and according to GNHR MIS specifications. Strive to create visually appealing software that feature user-friendly design and clear navigation.

Key Responsibilities
In the discharge of his/her duties, the Software Developer will perform the following duties:

•   Evaluate, assess and recommend software solutions
•   Develop GNHR MIS, architecture, detailed specifications and technical interfaces
•   Develop user interfaces and client displays
•   Design, initiate and handle technical designs and complex application features
•   Develop, deliver and test software prototypes
•   Build flexible data models and seamless integration points
•   Innovate and develop high-value technology solutions to streamline processes
•   Initiate and drive major changes in programs, procedures and methodology
•   Coordinate with other developers and software professionals
•   Test the software in controlled, real situations before going live
•   Preparation of training manuals for users
•   Maintaining the systems once they are up and running
•   Work closely with Web Developer and Systems Analyst
•   In coordination with Systems Analyst develop and implement computer application systems, modules and any software components needed to support GNHR programmes and projects.
•   Develop system and module graphical interfaces, web modules, database modules, application reports and statistics, and any software components needed to deliver complete and functional applications systems required by the GNHR.
•   Perform all necessary software maintenance, including coding, testing, debugging, upgrading and modifications of software requested by the management.
•   Develop and maintain system and software documentation in order to facilitate maintenance and upgrade activities.
•   Provide the necessary technical support and work on a team basis to all members of the MIS team to accomplish the software development and
•   implementation tasks requested by the Management.
•   Practice test and production environments segregation.

Reporting Responsibility

•   The Web Developer will report to the Systems Analyst and prepare and submit quarterly reports accordingly.

Duration of Assignment
•   The contract will last for one (1) year initially, but renewable for a second year subject to satisfactory performance.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A Bachelor’s degree (4 years) in Computer Sciences (CS] or a related field.
•   At least 4+ years working experience as Software Developer or Systems
•   Engineer on enterprise level projects in organisations preferably CMMI or equivalent certified.
•   Extensive Web & Windows Services & Encryption experience in .Net/Java application development Framework.
•   Proven database programming experience with PL SQL (1+ year), SQL / Optimisation, Oracle / SQL Server (large scale systems).
•   The candidate must have prior experience in taking over & enhancement of legacy code intensive applications.
•   Knowledge and experience using the Oracle/enterprise level database platform will be preferred.
•   ProfiCient in web development and design (HTML, CSS, Java Script, AJAX, ASP .NET, C#, JSP).
•   Strong knowledge of Application design and environment.
•   Analytical thinking and research skills
•   Strong OOP development experience

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send CVs to:-

National Coordinator, National Targeting Unit
Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection
P. O. Box MBO 186
Ministries,
Accra, Ghana

k.awity@gnhr.gov.gh  

Closing Date: 07 January, 2016

•   PLEASE INDICATE CLEARLY THE TITLE OF THE POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR ON THE ENVELOPE.
•   Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.