Newly Established national Newspaper:Researcher jobs in Nigeria

Our client is a newly established indigenous newspaper publishing company with head office in Lagos.
Incorporated under the laws of Federal Republic of Nigeria, the company also provides a wide range of other mass media services such as magazines, textbooks, trade books, and journals amongst others.
As part of efforts to commence operations, the Company seeks to recruit competent and suitably qualified professionals to fill the following positions:

Job Title: Researcher – ES00587

The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting, analyzing and interpreting data.

Specifically the candidate will:
- ensure intergrity and correct interpretation of all research information

- conduct research on marketing strategies, collaborating with marketing proffessionals
- measure the effectiveness of marketing, advertitising, and communications programs and strategies
- evaluate methods and procedures for collecting data (such as surveys, opinion polls, or questionnaires) or arrange to obtain existing data

Qualifications, experience and attributes
- Relevant academic qualification from a reputable institution.
- Minimum of five (5)years relevantexperience in a similar function
- Strong quantitative, research and analyical skills.
- Good knowledge of fundamental concepts,pracitices and procedures of research analysis
- Good report writing and presentation skills and a working knowledge of MS Office tools.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, particulary relationship builiding and networking skills.

Job Title: Production Manager. ES00588

The successful candidate will work closely with the editorial team and handle the production of publication materials such as newspapers, journals, magazines, text books and trade books.
Specifically the candidate will:
plan, co-ordinate and execute the production plans
• oversee the production process, manage the budget and monitor product standards and implement quality-control programs
• work closely with client service delivery team, the creative and development teams to establish and document key client and agency deadlines for each publication
• coordinate the activities of the graphic artists, photography, pasteup, and typography personnel to prepare appropriate advertisements for publication

Qualifications, experience and attributes
A good first degree or its equivalent in any related discipline from a reputable institution.
Minimum of five (5) years’ relevant experience in a media publishing company. Experience in writing, editing, indexing manuscripts and producing manuals. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities against timelines;
Demonstrated communication, presentation, interpersonal and negotiation skills.

Method of Application
To apply, please quote the reference number as the subject of your e-mail and send your current curriculum vitae (prepared as a word document, and saved with your full names), a statement of how you meet our selection criteria, and the names and contact details (including telephone and e-mail addresses) of three referees who are knowledgeable about your professional achievements and abilities to us at recruitment@ng.kpmg.com not later than
17 December 2010.
All applications will be treated in confidence. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.



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