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Shell Graduate Recruitment 2014
Shell is recruiting graduates. Click here to apply Over to qualified folks. Shell is really a nice place, but their recruitment process is rigorous, and highly competitive. See some of Jarushub’s past published articles on Shell. SHELL RECRUITMENT DAY – A NOTE AND REVIEW SHELL TOPS JOBBERMAN’S BEST 100 COMPANIES TO ...From Law to Investment Banking: How Do I Navigate?
Good day Sir, I am very elated to have bought a copy your e-book titled “The Road to Victoria Island“. Having finished reading the pages of the book I find it very insightful and your advice on varying issues very helpful particularly for a student like me. However sir, I ...Jarushub Interview Preparation Service (JIPS)
INVITED FOR JOB INTERVIEW? OR ASSESSMENT CENTER? OR JUST WANT TO SHARPEN YOUR INTERVIEW TAKING SKILLS? OR YOU’VE GOT COMPANY TESTS? Banks, oil companies, professional services firms, government agencies, name it LET THE EXPERTS COACH YOU JarusHub leverages its wide network and vast multi-industry experience to assist candidates in acing ...I keep writing tests without joy, I am distraught
Dear Jarus, I have followed your posts on Nairaland. I am a job seeker, completed my service (NYSC) in October 2013, and also recently qualified as an ACA. I have been writing tests and no luck. One of teh “big 4” accounting firms just sent me a message that I ...Must you know someone before you get a good job in Nigeria?
“Oh, forget about it, you cannot get job without connection”, “Oh, job in Nigeria is about who you know“, blablabla I have heard these lines countless times. This mentality is so pervasive that some people have resigned to fate and don’t bother to make any efforts in job hunting. Some ...How I became an instant fan of the new Microsoft CEO!
For some weeks, the world awaited who the new CEO of computer super-giants, Microsoft, would be. International business publications had speculated. Well, less than one hour ago, I got an email alert from Forbes portal, which I subscribed to, that Natya Sadella, one of the Vice Presidents of the company, has ...Do you have a stockbroker?
INVESTMENT TALK WITH EMMA Emmanuel Ewumi (Over 20 years investing experience in Nigeria’s financial markets) One of the decisions we have to make in 2014, is to open a stock-broking account with one of the over 200 registered stockbrokers in Nigeria. A stockbroker is a dealing member of the ...Jarushub Thought Leadership Series
In line with best practices in our international benchmarks like Forbes, Bloomberg and Fortune, Jarushub is assembling top executives, consultants and entrepreneurs to guest-write for it on monthly basis. Each of these experts has more than fifteen years experience and they are authorities in their fields. They will be sharing their insights ...AJETUNMOBI’s MONDAY INSIGHT: Tips for Academic Success
MONDAY INSIGHTS With Tope Ajetunmobi “Tope is a petroleum engineering graduate of Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, and a first class chemical engineering graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, where he holds the highest CGPA record in the 52 years history of the school” I consider it an honour being ...How multiple similarities almost cost me my first job, plus 1 other story
Yes, we talk about mainstream factors that aid job hunting. We tell you to make sure you graduate with a good grade, write professional exams, read extensively, etc. But there are still some factors that are often ignored but which may be the decider in your job hunting efforts. I ...4 Kinds of Excuses Employees Make at Workplace
HR DESK with Moruf Kolawole Nasir (Experienced HR professional) nmkolawole@gmail.com; jarushub@gmail.com [QUICK ONE – GRAB YOUR COPY: THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND – FROM SCHOOL TO WORKPLACE: TESTED TIPS TO FLYING HIGH] The saying that he that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else is ...Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs Recruiting
REF: ADM/SGHQ/0086/4/29/1/2014 29TH Rabi’ul Auwal, 1435 AH EMPLOYMENT ADVERTISEMENT (30th January, 2014) The NIGERIAN SUPREME COUNCIL FOR ISLAMIC AFFAIRS (NSCIA), with the headquarters in Abuja, requires the services of proactive, honest and self driven Muslims of repute to fill the following vacancies: 1. Deputy Director of Administration (Chief Operating ...Social Media as a Judge!
By Austin Archibong Austin is a final year student of chemical engineering at the University of Ilorin This is an off shoot of the last paragraph of Sola’s excellent piece on Email applications: Why graduates goof (iii). He mentioned where people to be employed by the World Bank were requested ...YSR: How I won a scholarship from the CFA Institute
YOUNG, SMART & RESTLESS “My articles are basically targeted towards young people who have access to so much information especially as a result of information overload from the internet and this in turn makes them restless as a result of the many options available. My articles would mainly be on ...ICAN staggers me….how do I bounce back?
Please I need your advice on my ICAN program. I have written the exam once but was unable to make any of my papers. However, since that time I have no time to prepare for the exam again and due to relocation and status of my work,. Now, I want to try ...Water the grass and make it green
THE DIARY OF A PROTEAN SALESMAN With Rasheed Adewusi (Rasheed is a Sales Manager in one the telecommunication companies operating in Nigeria. He also runs the personal blog, Wise, Wide and Wild) Most salespeople usually liken themselves to the Foot-Soldiers in the North Korean Army or the Pawns in a ...SAGAMITE: How to judge prestige of universities
SAGAMITE Sagamite is a bachelors graduate from one of the UK’s elite universities after an early life in Nigeria. He is an experienced management consultant that has worked with firms in a diverse range of industries both in public and private sector. His experience provides him with a catalogue of ...Islamic Development Bank Business Plan Competition for Sub-saharan Africa
Islamic Development Bank Business Plan Competition for Sub-Saharan Countries http://idb-bpcompetition.com/ The Business Plan Competition is a recently introduced initiative of the IsDB Group. In this competition, candidates come together to develop and further refine their business plans to launch their start-ups or grow ventures, while competing for the cash prizes! ...5 reasons you are not landing job interview invite
HR DESK with Moruf Kolawole Nasir (Experienced HR professional) nmkolawole@gmail.com; jarushub@gmail.com [QUICK ONE – GRAB YOUR COPY: THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND – FROM SCHOOL TO WORKPLACE: TESTED TIPS TO FLYING HIGH] Yeah! Your CV has been perfected. With your knowledge of the ‘silly mistakes job seekers make’ you have ...Quitting a job without a job: What you Should be conscious of
HR DESK with Moruf Kolawole Nasir (Experienced HR professional) nmkolawole@gmail.com; jarushub@gmail.com [QUICK ONE – GRAB YOUR COPY: THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND – FROM SCHOOL TO WORKPLACE: TESTED TIPS TO FLYING HIGH] Penultimate week, we talked about quitting a job for another, this week our focus is on quitting a ...Needed: Chartered Accountants with minimum of 6 years work experience
If you are a qualified accountant (with ICAN or ACCA) with at least 6 years work experience, one of the biggest accounting firms in Nigeria, are recruiting for a client. Send your CV to jarushub@gmail.com and it will be passed to the firm.No-pay Internship Opportunity with UNAIDS
Contract type: Internship Vacancy No.: UNAIDS/13/INT1 Title: Internship with UNAIDS Organization unit: AI UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (AI) Duty station:Multiple Duty Stations UNAIDS is an innovative United Nations partnership that leads and inspires the world in achieving universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support. UNAIDS’ ...Email Applications: How Nigerian Graduates Goof (II)
By Sola Fagorusi Expectedly, my last article on the above subject generated considerable interests. I got numerous inquiries via mail and twitter on some of the issues raised in the expose. The contemporary unemployment situation in Nigeria makes the competition for the few available job spaces keen. Nigeria is ...Investing mistakes to Avoid (II)
INVESTMENT TALK WITH EMMA Emmanuel Ewumi (Over 20 years investing experience in Nigeria’s financial markets) Continued from: Mistakes to avoid in 2014 (I) Feeding the monster: You are feeding the monster when your garage is not big enough to hold your cars and other toys, when you are paying for ...Email Applications: How Nigerian Graduates Goof (I)
By Sola Fagorusi Learning they say is a continuum of experiences. I recently had course to support a start-up organisation in assessing email applications and conducting interviews for shortlisted applicants. It offered me a deeper insight into the dynamics of job search and screening process. Few curriculum vitae, CV were ...Sales Professionalism: From Good to Great
THE DIARY OF A PROTEAN SALESMAN With Rasheed Adewusi (Rasheed is a Sales Manager in one the telecommunication companies operating in Nigeria. He also runs the personal blog, Wise, Wide and Wild) To paraphrase the words of the Late Sage – Obafemi Awolowo – “A human being must know everything ...Christian Veterinarians Nigeria (CVN) Recruiting
NGO Type – Faith Based Organisation Positions – Veterinary Mission and Community Service Officers (VM-CSO) & Veterinary Mission – Finance, Admin and Mobilization Officer (VM-FAMO) Location – Ibadan, Oyo State. Deadline for Application – 4.00 p.m, 27th January, 2014. Christian Veterinarians Nigeria (CAC/IT/NO 55706) is the national platform for mobilizing ...Seun Osewa turned down 150 million naira offer for Nairaland
Far back 2010, some investors offered to buy Nairaland, Africa’s largest online forum, from its founder, Seun Osewa, for one million dollars (about N150m). The Ota-based media-shy entrepreneur, according to Techloy, Nigeria’s most influential technology news portal, turned down the offer. Seun has told those that care to listen that the ...In pictures: Nairaland’s Physical Office
As I continue to spotlight the emerging Nigerian internet mega-entrepreneur, Seun Osewa of Nairaland, I focus today on the modern office space he opened in Ota, Ogun state, last year. Here are the pictures, as reported by Techloy, Nigeria’s leading technology blog. The office looks cool. Looking forward to opening a physical office for ...Nairaland founder, Seun Osewa, acquires StockMarketNigeria.com, sets eyes on more promising websites
As he continues to quietly build an online business empire, founder of Nairaland, the largest African online discussion forum, Seun Osewa, has acquired stockmarketnigeria.com, the largest online forum on stock market discussions. Although the deal was consummated far back 2012, the self-effacing entrepreneur quietly took over the forum without fanfare. ...Specialization or Complementation? Still on the Ewa Agoyin Debate
Last week, our SME expert and columnist, David Apaflo, did an article on how complementary goods can boost or jaundice sales for a product/service, using example of his experience with a roadside ewa agoyin seller in Lagos. The piece was posted on Nairaland, Nigeria’s biggest discussion forum, and it generated debates. Some ...Inesting mistakes to avoid (i)
INVESTMENT TALK WITH EMMA Emmanuel Ewumi (Over 20 years investing experience in Nigeria’s financial markets) This is my first article for the year and it will be proper to wish everyone a happy new year. It is my prayer that our achievements come 31st December 2014 will surpass what we had ...Between Capitalism and Marxism: What Way for the Power Industry in Nigeria?
By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu The key and most elemental feature of free market economy is that it is a scenario where the forces of demand and supply is allowed to dictate the production, production quantity, price per quantity, and also consumption. Because of the common knowledge that ...SAGAMITE: Do you understand your drivers? They are the critical and traditional keys to success ...
SAGAMITE Sagamite is a bachelors graduate from one of the UK’s elite universities after an early life in Nigeria. He is an experienced management consultant that has worked with firms in a diverse range of industries both in public and private sector. His experience provides him with a catalogue of ...Policy & Youth Perspective with Suraj Oyewale (Watch Video)
In November last year, respected policy analyst, Opeyemi Agbaje, stretched an invite to me to feature on his popular economic and policy analysis TV show, THE POLICY COUNCIL. I discussed issues ranging from oil and gas industry to my mentors to this blog to the role of youth in the ...5 Ways to Identify Fraudulent Recruitment Arrangement
“From: “NNPC Oil and Gas” <nnpcrecruitingportal@gmail.com> Date: Jan 9, 2014 9:02 AM Subject: Re: APPLICATION AS A GRADUATE TRAINEE To: “*********” <******@gmail.com> Cc: Dear Applicant, Your resume and request application has been observed, processed and you have been stated for listing and recruitment. Contact Dr Chris Oke, our Human Resource ...What you must know before you quit a job for another
HR DESK with Moruf Kolawole Nasir (Experienced HR professional) nmkolawole@gmail.com; jarushub@gmail.com [QUICK ONE – GRAB YOUR COPY: THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND – FROM SCHOOL TO WORKPLACE: TESTED TIPS TO FLYING HIGH] Human wants, it is said, are insatiable either by nature or nature we tend to always crave for ...YSR: The Parable of Ewa Agoyin
YOUNG, SMART & RESTLESS “My articles are basically targeted towards young people who have access to so much information especially as a result of information overload from the internet and this in turn makes them restless as a result of the many options available. My articles would mainly be on ...Jarushub Buys New Suit
Oops, not what you think. Since we are a career portal, we talk in corporate lingo. The news is just that Jarushub homepage has been redesigned to accommodate many stories at a go. We have received feedback that a lot of stories are buried inside the blog. Now, you can ...FEMI TAIWO ON MONDAY – A Break
In order to be able to focus on some demanding intellectual exercise, our Monday columnist, Dr. Michael Oluwafemi Taiwo, is going on a 3 month break. This means we will not get to read from him until sometime in April. But the pleasing thing is, the column will return better ...Hepatitis and Company Employment in Nigeria
I have received anonymous emails from couple of people on this subject, and I took my time to do some research, online and offline, before coming up with this piece. {QUICK ONE – GRAB YOUR COPY: THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND – FROM SCHOOL TO WORKPLACE: TESTED TIPS TO FLYING ...Needed: Campus Marketers for “The Road to Victoria Island”
Hey, students, thank God ASUU don call off strike. As you return to your campuses, here is an opportunity to earn quick stipends to supplement your allawi. Jarushub needs students as sales representatives for the book, THE ROAD TO VICTORIA ISLAND. The representative will be responsible for marketing the ebook on his/her ...The Diary of a Salesman: Starting from Memory Lane
THE DIARY OF A SALESMAN With Rasheed Adewusi (Rasheed is a Sales Manager in one the telecommunication companies operating in Nigeria) Many self-styled philosophers have advised that when life throws you lemon, you make lemonade out of them. This approach has worked for millions, yet it has given some other millions ...Got a job for this gentleman?
“Good day sir, I have been an ardent follower of your blog since its inception. Information obtained from it have made me a better person I must say. May God bless the work of your hands. I graduated last year from the University with a 2.1 but I am yet ...Ibadan-based NGO needs Program Assistant
Program and Administrative Assistant Opening Location – Bodija, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Employment Type – Full Time Monthly Remuneration – N30,000 Expected Start Date – On or before 13th January, 2014. An Ibadan, Oyo State non-profit with interest in enterprise, governance and new media technology requests suitably qualified candidate to ...