Job Openings in an Aviation Company in Nigeria, April 3rd 2015
Best Search Recruitment - Our client, an Aviation company in Nigeria, is recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Associate Vice President Security
Division: Aviation Security
Department: Aviation Security
Location: Lagos
Reporting To: Vice President Security
Direct reports: Vice President Security
Primary Objective
- To develop and maintain the aviation security department ensuring compliance with National and International regulations.
- To carry out tasks as directed by the Vice President Security
Principal Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Manage and develop all aspects of Aviation Security training
- Ensure the company’s security program is implemented across the network
- Conduct investigations and resolve any security related incidents
- Ensure performance plans and reviews, including training and development requirements are completed for direct reports
- Develop and maintain the departments audit and quality assurance program
- Develop and supervise departments middle managers and ground personnel
- Maintain good relationships with local and international authorities
- Act as General Manager as required to cover leave and absence
- Perform other duties as appropriate and within competence as requested from time to time.
Person Specifications
- Knowledge of advanced explosive and narcotics security screening equipment.
- Previous experience in a similar security role
- Ability to handle potential volatile situations calmly.
- University graduate/HND.
- 5 years in aviation security or a proven track record of working in a security role.
- Experience of working with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Successful completion of an IATA or ICAO Security Management Training course.
- Physically and medically fit.
- Sound knowledge of Aviation security policy
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a pressurized environment.
- Ability to manage, direct, lead by example and supervise a diverse workforce in multi-site locations.
- Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy
that may occur with staff members, visitors, contractors, suppliers,
passengers and regulatory authorities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Working Relationships:
- Station Managers
- Passenger Service Assistants
- Nigerian Immigration
Nigerian Police Force:
- Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
- Federal Airport Authority Nigeria
- Operations Managers
Job Title: Terminal Manager Aviation Security
Division: Aviation Security
Locations: Lagos and Abuja
Department: Aviation Security
Reporting to: Vice President Security
Direct Reports: Vice President Security
Primary Objective
- Manage Aviation Security at both the International and Domestic Terminals.
Principal Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Manage International and Domestic Terminals in all aspects of Aviation Security;
- Ensure compliance with Aviation Security Audit and Quality Assurance program;
- Maintain good relationships with local and international authorities;
- Ensure the company’s Security program is fully implemented in their respective terminals;
- Conduct investigations and resolve any security related incidents;
- Ensure performance plans and reviews, including training and development requirements
- are completed for direct reports;
- Perform other duties as appropriate and within competence as requested from time to time.
Person Specifications
- Graduate Degree in relevant discipline (or equivalent);
- Successful completion of an IATA or ICAO Security Management Training course with sound Knowledge of Aviation Security policy;
- Extensive experience in a similar security role at major international airports;
- Knowledge of advanced explosive and narcotics security screening equipment;
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a pressurized environment;
- Proven ability to manage, direct, leads by example and supervise a diverse workforce
- Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy
that may occur with staff members, visitors, contractors, suppliers,
passengers and regular authorities;
- Strong verbal and written communication skills;
- Ability to handle potential volatile situation calmly.
- Experience of working with people from diverse background.
- Physically and medically fit.
Working Relationships:
- Station Managers.
- Passenger Service Assistance.
- Nigerian Immigration.
- Nigerian Police Force.
- Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority.
- Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria.
- Operations Manager.
- eBorders.
- Trusted Borders.
- APP South Africa.
- TSA U.S.A.
- CBP U.S.A.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should please forward their updated CV's to:
[email protected]