Rivers State Government Development Authority is recruiting.

Rivers State Government Development Authority is recruiting.

Company Profile:

Wider Perspectives Limited is a Management Consulting firm incorporated in Nigeria on March 5, 1984. We offer quality professional services to public and private organizations to enhance their effectiveness, efficiency and profitability.
Our Client, a State Government Development Authority requires competent persons, capable of providing professional performance with good team mindset for the position below:

Title: Assistant Manager - Community Relations
Ref: 318/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate


  • A Bachelor's Degree in the Social Sciences or related field.
  • Masters Degree in Community Development Education would be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in community relations position.
  • Track record of building and managing alliances and working effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Good background in promoting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Excellent judgment and sensitivity.
  • Ability to present information concisely and effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Conflict Resolution and Negotiation skills.
Title: Marketing Coordinator (Supervisor Level)
Ref: 319/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Art or related field.
  • Relevant professional qualification(s) would be an added advantage
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Minimum of 8 years experience in marketing and business development.
  • A good knowledge of market research, Microsoft software package.
  • Demonstrated ability to see the big picture and provide useful advice and input across the Authority.
  • Highly analytical with excellent judgment.
  • Ability to present information concisely and effectively. both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to work successfully on several widely different projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Able to inspire a high degree of confidence.
Title: Civil Engineer (Senior Officer)
Ref: 320/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering or related fields.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
  • A combination of training, education and experience in procedures and project management practices Professional affiliation with a recognized professional engineering body including the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE).
  • Registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) would be an advantage.
  • Must be knowledgeable in CAD and Microsoft office applications.
  • A Masters Degree would be an added advantage.
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Officer Level)
Ref: 321/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
  • Membership of NIQS would be an added advantage.
  • Professional certification(s) would be an added advantage.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Title: Assistant Manager - Community Relations
Ref: 318/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate

  • A Bachelor's Degree in the Social Sciences or related field.
  • Masters Degree in Community Development Education would be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in community relations position.
  • Track record of building and managing alliances and working effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Good background in promoting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Excellent judgment and sensitivity.
  • Ability to present information concisely and effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Conflict Resolution and Negotiation skills.
Title: Marketing Coordinator (Supervisor Level)
Ref: 319/13
What We require from the Candidate
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Art or related field.
  • Relevant professional qualification(s) would be an added advantage
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
  • Minimum of 8 years experience in marketing and business development.
  • A good knowledge of market research, Microsoft software package.
  • Demonstrated ability to see the big picture and provide useful advice and input across the Authority.
  • Highly analytical with excellent judgment.
  • Ability to present information concisely and effectively. both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to work successfully on several widely different projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Able to inspire a high degree of confidence.
Title: Civil Engineer (Senior Officer)
Ref: 320/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering or related fields.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
  • A combination of training, education and experience in procedures and project management practices Professional affiliation with a recognized professional engineering body including the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE).
  • Registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) would be an advantage.
  • Must be knowledgeable in CAD and Microsoft office applications.
  • A Masters Degree would be an added advantage.
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Officer Level)
Ref: 321/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate
  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
  • Membership of NIQS would be an added advantage.
  • Professional certification(s) would be an added advantage.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.


Title: Director - Projects
Ref: 316/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related fields.
  • Minimum of 13 years relevant experience.
  • Registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) would be an advantage.
  • Must be knowledgeable in CAD and Microsoft office applications.
  • A Masters Degree would be an added advantage.
  • A combination of training, education and experience in procedures and project management practices.
  • Professional affiliation with a recognized professional engineering body including the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE).

Terms: 

  • The terms of engagement for the position of Director, Projects are negotiable.
Title: Assistant Director - Corporate Communications and Marketing
Ref: 317/13
Location: River
What We require from the Candidate
  • Bachelors degree in Mass Communication, Public Relation, Marketing or related field.
  • Masters Degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field would be an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 13 years experience in marketing and business development.
  • Must be a registered member of relevant Professional body.
  • Must be capable of making corporate communcations and marketing a leading component of the Authority.
  • Ability to plan and coordinate the efforts of a large team.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills across a variety of traditional and digital media.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information to a broad range of the public.
  • Effective project management and organizational skills.
  • Effective customer service and time management skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential information according to company and department policies and good judgment.
  • Ability to produce high quality work under strict and constant deadlines with an eye for detail and accuracy.
  • Must be computer literate with good skills in Word, Power point and Excel.

Method of Application
All qualified candidates should send their CV's quoting the appropriate reference to: recruitment@widerperspectivesltd.com or joy@widerperspectivesltd.com

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Deadline 12th December, 2013