New Job Openings at the Bible Society of Nigeria

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The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) is a member of the United Bible Societies (UBS), a global fellowship of Non-Denominational Christian Organization whose primary mission involves translation of the Holy Scriptures into languages people can easily read and understand as well as publishing and distribution of same at affordable prices. It also organizes programmes to encourage interaction with the scripture and raises funds for these activities. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Warehouse Assistant Locations: Lagos & Aba The Job Holder

• Ensures good management of stock with accurate record keeping.
• Ensures day to day posting of all released and received stock.
• Ensures stock are released promptly to salesmen as approved in the requisition form.
• Receives the return of unsold items into the warehouse with accurate record.
• Keeps proper record of all stock in the warehouse.
• Posts waybills and other stock management documents on Sage Accounting Software promptly.
• Ensures that all stock items are in good condition for sale.
• Must be level headed, able to work under pressure and a highly disciplined individual.
• Must be assertive, a person of integrity, good character and possess high numerical skill.

Personnel/Job Specification The applicant must:

• Have National Diploma in Accounting or ATS or Business Administration.
• Have a sound and practical knowledge of accounting software, (e.g. Sage 50).
• Have a minimum of 2 years cognate experience in warehouse or store management.
• Be level headed, able to work under pressure and a highly disciplined individual.
• Be assertive, a person of integrity, good character and possess high numerical skill.
• Applicants must be willing to learn and must be practicing and committed Christians with good testimonies of turning point experiences.

    Job Title: Maintenance Assistant Location: Nigeria The Job Holder

• Ensures proper functioning of the CCTV/Security System.
• Ensures adequate lighting system, constant water and power supply for the office premises.
• Ensures regular supply of quality diesel to the generating sets and vehicles.
• Ensures preventive maintenance of the building, vehicles, electrical, electronics and plumbing installations.
• Ensures evacuation of the septic tank as and when due. Ensure prompt servicing, proper utilization and maintenance of all generating sets.
• Prepares accurate daily reports on daily consumption and submit monthly report of the Maintenance Unit activities for the previous month not later than the 4th working day of every month.

Personnel/Job Specification The applicant must:

• Have a minimum of an Ordinary National Diploma in Electrical Electronics or any related course of study.
• Be a person of integrity, good character, goat-driven with ability to meet customers needs.
• Have a minimum of 2 years experience in similar jobs from reputable organizations.
• Be able to multi task and pay attention to detail.
• Applicants must be willing to learn and must be practicing and committed Christians with good testimonies of turning point experiences.

    Job Title: Audit Assistant Location: Abuja The Job Holder

• Audits the activities of assigned BSN depots and Areas in the Northern part of Nigeria and the Guest House in Abuja.
• Audits all transactions and vouchers.
• Monitors staff debts including advances, recover debts and report the true state of same to the Divisional Manager in Lagos.
• Ensures strict compliance to necessary mechanisms put in to detect and prevent errors and frauds early.
• Reports every observed variances or breach of BSN operational standards promptly.

Personnel/Job Specification The applicant:

• Must possess National Diploma in Accounting or ATS with sound and practical knowledge of accounting software, (e.g. Sage 50).
• Must have a minimum cognate post qualification experience of 2 years.
• Applicants must be willing to learn and must be practicing and committed Christians with good testimonies of turning point experiences.

    Job Title:Confidential Secretary Location: Nigeria The Job Holder

• Ensures prompt and proper distribution of documents.
• Ensures functionality of all items/ equipment in the office.
• Report monthly activities, organize and attend divisional/departmental meetings and take minutes.

Personnel/Job Specification The applicant must:

• Have a minimum of an Ordinary National Diploma in Secretarial Studies, Office Management and Technology or other related course of study.
• Be a person of integrity, good character, goal-driven.
• Have a minimum of 2 years experience in similar jobs from reputable organizations.
• Be proficient in the use of computer, be able to handle and file confidential documents, be able to multi task and pay attention to detail.
• Have excellent writing and reading skills.
• Applicants must be willing to learn and must be practicing and committed Christians with good testimonies of turning point experiences.

    Job Title: Bookshop Supervisor Location: Lagos The Job Holder

• Engages in frequent re-ordering and receipts from the warehouse; keeping details for proper recording;
• Maintains daily ledger posting and monthly/quarterly stock taking exercise with Audit department;
• Provides accurate and prompt market intelligence reports to the Manager - Distribution;
• carries out other marketing roles that will ensure creative demands.

Personnel/Job Specification The applicant must:

• Have a National Diploma in Marketing, Business Administration or any related field.
• Be highly numerate or good with figures.
• Have very good driving skills and must be of sound health as he may be required to embark on out station sales during conferences or book fairs.
• Have good negotiation/ attentive listening skills. Have a minimum of 2 years experience
• Be creative in shelf display to attract customers attention.
• Be proficient in Computer software applications such as Sage.
• Applicants must be willing to learn and must be practicing and committed Christians with good testimonies of turning point experiences.

    Job Title: IT/Digital Media Assistant Locations: Lagos & Ibadan The Job Holder

• Operates and maintains data backup and restore operations, if need be.
• Provides technical support and customization for Computer Assisted Publishing and Translation Division on Publishing and Translation software (Paratext, Publishing Assistant and Adobe In-design).
• Creates, tracks and maintains various IT infrastructure-related threshold; gives utilization and performance reports such as server/network up & down time, bandwidth, data storage, tape backup duration, power consumption and optimize the digital media platform of the organizaton.
• Provides excellent network administration, support and IT Security.

Personnel/Job Specification The applicant:

• Must have proven IT experience in Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory Management, Microsoft Office SharePoint, Sage 50 Accounting Software, Cisco Devices, Access Point Management and HP Printer Support, Website Development and Management, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Content Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Content Automation, Campaign Marketing, Data-driven Marketing, E-commerce Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Optimization and E-mail direct marketing.
• Must possess minimum of 2 years cognate experience in similar role.
• Must possess a minimum of National Diploma in Computer Science, Electrical Electronics Engineering or any other IT-related field.

    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Applications attaching typed CV and Photocopies of their Credentials to the "General Secretary/CEO" via: [email protected] Or Forward their Applications in writing through: The Bible Society of Nigeria 18, Wharf Road, P.O. Box 68, Apapa, Lagos State.   Application Deadline 5th December, 2018.   Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

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