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The following vacancies have been advertised in St. Lucian newspapers in the period leading up to 14th July 2001.
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Consultant at PriceWaterhouseCoopers
We are expanding our range of services in the Management Consulting area and are seeking a consultant with experience in Organisation Development and Information System Change Management.
Applicants must be the holder of a Bachelor's degree and Master of Business Administration degree with a proven track record and a minimum of 5 years experience.
Apply in confidence to:
A.D. Atkinson
Managing Partner
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
PO Box 195, Castries.
General Manager at Club St Lucia by Splash
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the post of General Manager at Club St Lucia by Splash.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day management, administration, direction and control of the functions and operations of the hotel, financial and accounting function and overseeing of sales and marketing of the hotel. Applicants must be knowledgeable of the South American, European and US markets.
Qualifications and experience:
* Applicants must be mature with excellent communication, interpersonal and strong management skills;
* Good understanding and sensitivity to the hotel sector;
* Applicants should have a minimum of 10 years experience in the same position;
* Five years experience in an all-inclusive 4 star hotel;
* Must be able to speak, in addition to English, Spanish fluently;
* Must be computer literate.
Only candidates with experience in a similar position will be acknowledged.
Please apply in writing to:
Personal Assistant
Club St Lucia
PO Box 915, Castries.
Legal Officer at ECCB in St. Kitts
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the OECS and CARICOM member territories to fill the post of Legal Officer at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applicants should have:
* A Bachelor of Law degree.
* A legal education certificate or equivalent.
Duties:
The successful applicant will be directly responsible to the Legal Adviser, Governor's Office for the proper performance of his/her duties, which will include:
1. Providing general legal advice to the Bank in the exercise of its functions under the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Agreement and the Banking Act.
2. Advising departments of the Bank on:
a) Financial and staff regulations;
b) Banking and commercial matters;
c) Laws relating to banking and non-banking institutions;
d) Contracts, statutory notices and employment matters; and
e) Other legal matters.
3. Interpreting and reviewing Financial Legislation.
4. Providing legal opinion on various banking issues.
5. Researching law, investigating facts, preparing draft documents for discussion and approval.
6. Researching and analysing law sources such as statutes, recorded juducial decisions, legal articles' treaties, constitutions, and legal code to prepare documents such as contracts, and draft amendments to laws.
7. Filing documents in the Registry and searching Registry files.
8. Assisting in the co-ordination of activities or work of the Legal Unit.
9. Facilitating the speedy settlement of legal issues and the effective administration of the banking laws in the territories of participating Governments.
10. Any other related duties which may be required from time to time.
Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience.
Interested persons are asked to complete the 'ECCB Employment Application' which is available at the ECCB's Headquarters, ECCB Agency Offices in the respective territories, as well as the ECCB website: www.eccb-centralbank.org
The following documents must accompany the application form: curriculum vitae, two letters of reference and certified copies of certificates.
All correspondence should be addressed to:
The Bank Secretary
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
PO Box 89
Basseterre, St. Kitts.
to reach no later than 27th July.
Banking Officer at ECCB in St. Kitts
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the OECS and CARICOM member territories to fill the post of Banking Officer, Investment Unit, in the Banking and Monetary Operations Department of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applicants should have:
* Post graduate qualification, i.e. and MBA in Finance, MSc. in Economics or professional qualifications in Accounting;
* A high level of interest, initiative and maturity;
* A minimum of three years experience in the related area of study.
Duties:
* Monitoring the financial markets for changes, which include economic changes, and the introduction of new variables, which could affect market behaviour, to be in a position to inform prudent trades consistent with the ECCB's Investment Guidelines;
* Assisting in informing reserve management decisions through analyses of different investment strategies, or sources of risk, to determine which strategies have been and would be profitable over appropriate periods;
* Preparing analysis of portfolio's managers' performance relative to the Investment Guidelines;
* Providing internal technical assistance in terms of portfolio maintenance mechanics;
* Assisting in the trading of an in-house portfolio within the parameters of the approved benchmark and Investment Guidelines.
Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience.
Interested persons are asked to complete the 'ECCB Employment Application' which is available at the ECCB's Headquarters, ECCB Agency Offices in the respective territories, as well as the ECCB website: www.eccb-centralbank.org
The following documents must accompany the application form: curriculum vitae, two letters of reference and certified copies of certificates.
All correspondence should be addressed to:
The Bank Secretary
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
PO Box 89
Basseterre, St. Kitts.
to reach no later than 27th July.
Financial Controller/Secretary at HUDC
The Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDC) is seeking to employ a Financial Controller for the Corporation who shall be employed on a contractual basis.
Qualifications. The applicant should:
* Be a member of a professional accounting body;
* Possess a minimum of two years experience in the private sector;
* Be computer literate.
Duties and responsibilities. The Financial Controller shall report to the General Manager of the HUDC and shall be responsible for the following:
* Provision of financial advice to the General Manager and other Divisional Heads;
* Production of monthly management accounts and maintenance of adequate records including inventory listings, receivables and payables to substantiate reported balances;
* Production of annual budgets with the assistance of Divisional Heads and to ensure that budgeted expenditures are adhered to;
* Ensuring that proper accounting and control procedures are maintained;
* Developing and implementing adequate systems of control;
* Provide the external auditor with all necessary information in the production of Audited Financial Statements;
* Preparing and keeping minutes of Board decisions;
* Follow-up and keeping the chairman informed of progress of implementation of board decisions;
* Any other duties as may be assigned. Salary shall be commensurate with experience.
Applications which should reach the Corporation by July 25, should be addressed to:
The General Manager
HUDC
PO Box 299, Castries.
Human Resources Director at Wyndham Morgan Bay
Wyndham Morgan Bay Resort invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of Human Resources Director.
The Human Resources Director reports directly to the General Manager.
Qualifications and experience required:
* Minimum of five years progressive human resource management experience in a senior management position in a large hotel or a related industry, including a thorough knowledge of labour laws and compliance;
* Thorough knowledge of NIS regulations, safety regulations, and a commitment to ensure compliance by all employees to hotel's standard operating procedures, house rules, and standards of appearance;
* Proven experience in managing employees. People management skills are a priority. Proven experience of creating a positive team oriented environment through effective verbal and written communication;
* Must have hands-on knowledge of PC based computer systems in particular Microsoft Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Publisher;
* A trained trainer responsible for staff orientation and training, all in the context of superior standards in guest satisfaction;
* Record of successful recruiting, screening, interviewing and reference checking prospective new hires;
* Proven satisfactory experience in preparing and maintaining budgets, forecasts, and incentive programmes;
* Long working hours often required.
Suitably qualified persons are asked to submit their resume and the names of three referees to:
General Manager [re. Human Resources Director]
PO Box 2167, Gros Islet
no later than 23rd July. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Various Vacancies at Secure St Lucia
Applications are invited to fill in the following positions:
Security Supervisor
* Applicant must be 30 years or older;
* Well-spoken with a secondary school education;
* Clean police certificate of character;
* Endorsed driver's license with at least 4 years driving experience;
* Non-smoker and be willing to work shift, weekends and holidays;
* Two references.
Security Guard
* Applicants must be 19 years or older;
* Be able to maintain a movement diary;
* Clean police certificate of character;
* Non-smoker;
* References from last employer.
Submit handwritten application to:
Secure St Lucia Ltd.
PO Box 953
#32 Chaussee Road, Castries.
Between 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Monday - Friday.
Assistant to Financial Controller
Our Company, a major distribution company which has been established for over 35 years is in search of a suitable candidate for the position of Assistant Financial Controller. The finance and accounting function is fully computerized and the company operates in a very competitive and dynamic industry.
The candidate must be a mature individual, ambitious with good organizational and communication skills and have the ability to work with minimum supervision.
The Assistant is primarily responsible for the effective supervision of the Accounting Department and is expected to inform or advise the Financial Controller on all matters of a financial nature within the scope of his or her function.
Qualifications:
* Pursuing professional accounting qualification CGA, ACCA, etc.;
* University degree in Accounting/Finance;
* Four years experience as Accounting Supervisor;
* Knowledge of Accpac accounting system will be an asset.
The company offers a competitive compensation package which will be based on qualifications and experience.
Interested persons should send their resume to:
Employment opportunity - Assistant to Financial Controller
The Financial Controller
PO Box 90, Castries.
Applications should be received no later than Monday July 23rd.
Various Vacancies
PriceWaterhouseCoopers. We are seeking qualified accountants and university graduates to fill positions at various levels
Audit Manager
Must be currently engaged in the audit profession at a manager level with at least five years audit experience. Must be a university graduate and holder of a recognized professional accounting designation, CA, CPA, ACCA or CGA.
Senior Accountant
Must be a university grauate and holder of a recognized professional accounting designation, CA, CPA, ACCA or CGA and currently engaged in the audit profession at senior level with at least 3 years audit experience.
Entry Level
Must be a recent graduate and holder of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from a recognized university.
Applications for managerial and senior levels should be received no later than 23rd July.
Apply in confidence to:
A.D. Atkinson
Managing Partner
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
PO Box 195, Castries.
Sales Executive at Musical Society
The Hewanorra Musical Society (HMS) Incorporated is in search of a Sales Executive whose primary responsibility would be to administer the organization's Licensing Operations.
Requirements:
* At least two years sales experience;
* Strong interpersonal skills;
* Self-motivated;
* A keen interest in the music industry;
* Three CXC General Proficiency passes including Mathematics and English.
Remuneration package:
* A basic salary;
* Vehicle allowance;
* Generous commission;
* The opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a young organization.
Suitably qualified candidates should submit applications to:
Hewanorra Musical Society (HMS) Incorporated
Ruper McNamara Avenue
PO Box 1489
Castries, St Lucia.
Members of HMS who are suitably qualified are encouraged to apply.
Elementary Class Teachers
Vacancies exist for Elementary Class Teachers. Persons to hold teaching qualifications from a recognized institution. Experience would be an asset. Position for September 2001.
Apply: The Administrator
PO Box 220, Castries.
Salesman
Salesman wanted.
Apply in writing:
The Managing Director
PO Box GM584, Castries.
Business Partner
Wanted: Business Partner. Small initial investment, interest in art. Computer and marketing skill required. Call: 452-8886.
Various Vacancies
Applicants needed immediately for:
Data Entry
General Office
Banking Agent
Computer Programmer
Reception/Rep Services
Pick up applications in person at:
Multiples Copies, Bridge Street (upstairs UPS, across from the Co-operative Bank). No calls please.
Driver
Experience Driver needed.
Must be able to work flexible hours.
Call: 458-0650.
Security Guard at Hotel
Vacancy: Hotel Security Guard.
Tel. 458-0421.
Marine Electronics Engineer
Regis Electronics has the following position available: Senior Marine Electronics Engineer.
Requirements: Must have at least 3 years experience in installation and repair of marine electronics, electrical and mechanical systems aboard yachts. Management skills also required.
Please send applications to:
PO Box 1538
Castries, St Lucia.
Vacancies
Vieux Fort and surroundings. MTI is accepting candidates for positions in their company.
Just graduated? Just a summer job? Call for a personal interview: tel. 454-9944.
Marketing Officer at Free Zone
Free Zone Management Authority vacancy notice. Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the position of Marketing Officer.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Implementation of the Goods Distribution Free Zone marketing concept;
* Assist the CEO in identifying new business opportunities;
* Prepare marketing data and information regarding GDFZ markets (both locally and regionally);
* Assist in the development and realization of the sales and promotional budget;
* Maintain a daily relationship with existing and potential operators;
* Establishment and maintenance of the marketing database;
* Implementation of the sale and promotional workprogramme;
* Assist with the implementation, expansion and further development of the GDFZ;
* Preparation of marketing project proposals.
Skills, knowledge and ability:
* Proper working knowledge in Economics/Marketing;
* Computer literate;
* Working knowledge of Free Zones would be an advantage.
Qualifications:
A university degree (BSc) in Business Administration, Marketing or a professional marketing certification; CIM, with two years working experience.
Salary commensurate with qualification and experience.
Send resume to:
Chief Executive Officer
FZMA
PO Box VF519, Vieux Fort.
To reach him not later than 24th July.
General Manager at NCB in Dominica
The National Commercial Bank of Dominica (NCB) invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the position of General Manager.
NCB is the largets bank on the island and is poised for growth and expansion in a rapidly evolving financial services environment.
Candidates should be persons of professional distinction who can demonstrate a strong record of achievement in the management of a similar corporation.
A university degree, preferably at Master's level, or professional qualifications in Banking, Finance, Accounting, Economics or Management is required with at least 10 years of experience in the management of a bank or other related financial institution at the corporate level. The successful candidate willrequire strong commerical credit analytical skills as an essential prerequisite.
The General Manager will function as the Chief Executive Officer of the Bank. He/she will report to the Board of Directors of the Bank and provide guidance on policy matters. He/she will require excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills and strong technical knowledge.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient functioning of the Bank and for the development and execution of corporate strategy. An attractive remuneration package will be provided to the successful candidate.
Applications with accompanying CVs and the names and contact details of at least two referees should be addressed to:
The Chairman
National Commercial Bank of Dominica
PO Box 271
64 Hillsborough Street, Roseau
Commonwealth of Dominica, West Indies.
Envelopes should be marked 'Application for the position of General Manager' and shoul dreach the Chairman no later than 20th July.
Various Vacancies
International Import/Export Company seeks:
Warehouse
Management Training
Customer Service
Marketing/Sales
Group Leaders
Managers
Welcome students/ new graduates. Put your retail, customer service skills to work in growing international business. Opportunity for advancement. Summer positions and permanent career openings available.
Call today: 452-1317. Equal opportunity training provided.
Manager at Government Printery
Manager at Government Printing Establishment, Jeremie Street, Castries. Grade 18.
Function:
* Supervision: all staff of the Government Printery;
* Internal liaison: Head of Department, senior staff;
* External liaison: suppliers and officials of the public and private sector agencies.
Duties and responsibilities:
* Provide pro-active leadership to the Government Printing Establishment;
* Supervise the day to day operations and functions of all staff;
* Exercise authority to ensure the maintenance of staff discipline and the observance of staff rules and other procedures pertinent to the civil service;
* Plan, direct and control the activities of the Printery, by setting objectives, providing advice and guidance and instituting systems for monitoring progress and proposing modifications in plans and procedures;
* Develop and implement pricing policy for the establishment;
* Prepare the establishment's yearly work programme and annual recurrent and capital budget;
* Conduct regular performance appraisals for all supervisory, technical and administrative staff of the Government Printery;
* Provide administrative and technical guidance and assistance in the formulation of policy space, facilities, equipment, furniture and materials assigned to the establishment;
* Manage the physical space, facilities, equipment, furniture and materials assigned to the establishment;
* Attend Heads of Department meetings conducted by the permanent secretary of the Office of the Prime Minister or his designate;
* Ensure proper maintenance of the records management systems to include physical records such as documents, personal files and other files and data bases;
* Provide consistent monitoring and evaluation of the yearly work programme, make adjustments as necessary and submit reports as required;
* Perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the permanent secretary of the Office of the Prime Minister.
Special conditions:
* Congenial administrative office accommodation is provided;
* Institutional support provided through appropriate civil service regulations, statutory instruments and departmental guidelines;
* Opportunities exist for personal development and career advancement through general and external training;
* Required to attend regular Heads of Departments meetings and to report on the administration of the Printery;
* Salary is in accordance with the terms stipulated by the government in the Estimates of Expenditures.
Evaluation method:
* Demonstrated supervisory capabilities and interpersonal skills;
* Timely completion of reports and meeting of task deadlines;
* Report quality as reflected by their clarity and accuracy;
* Proven knowledge, understanding of, and the effective application of civil service rules and regulations;
* Administrative and technical problems handling and the effectiveness of solutions implemented to resolve them.
Skills, knowledge and abilities:
* A working knowledge of, and ability to interpret civil service rules and regulations and operating procedures, staff orders, financial and store rules and collective agreements;
* Potential for leadership and scholarship;
* Decisiveness, soundness of judgment and clarity in issuing directives.
Qualifications and experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Development Administration, Human Resource Management or related field of study, plus 5 years' experience in a post of grade 15 or above;
* Job-related training in printing and publishing, computer applications, document binding, costing and pricing;
* Required experience: at least 5 years' experience in a printing and publishing work environment would be an asset.
Deadline date for receipt of applications is July 23.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary
Office of the Prime Minister
Greaham Louisy Administrative Building
Waterfront, Castries.
Various Vacancies
Applications are invited for the post of Administrative Secretary for a person having good secretarial skills, good knowledge of the computer, ability to work unsupervised and with a knowledge of office management. Person must be responsible and have good communication skills. Commencement for August 15th.
Applications are invited for the post of Montessori Directress
Person to have qualifications from a recognized institution in Montessori teaching. Experience will be an asset. Commencement for September 2001.
Applications with curriculum vitae for the above vacancies to be sent to:
The Administrator
PO Box 220, Castries.
Administrative Assistant at ECSRC in St Kitts
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the OECS member territories and Anguilla to fill the post of Administrative Assistant, Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission (ECSRC), Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applicants should:
* Have an outstanding educational background. A Bachelor's degree with appropriate training at a recognized institute for secretaries would be an advantage;
* Have at least 5 years of office management experience working as a secretary to senior management of a financial institution;
* Have strong communication, interpersonal and computer skills including an extensive knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access and Excel;
* Be experienced, self-motivated, energetic and organized, with a strong professional image and a positive attitude;
* Be extremely detail-oriented, efficient, willing to assist in other areas and flexible to work beyond normal business hours as necessary.
The basic responsibilities of this position include:
1. Providing administrative support to the Secretary to the Commission:
* Preparing correspondence for the Secretary (e.g. memos, procedures, documents and mailings) as well as assisting in answering the telephone and receiving mail;
* Making meeting and travel arrangements;
* Planning and organising on and off site meetings, seminars and public events directed by the Secretary;
* Performing complex and confidential clerical assignments;
* Verbal and written correspondence with internal, as well as external clients;
* Ensuring the smooth operation of all office functions;
* Preparing and distributing press releases and publications as directed by the Secretary.
2. Assisting with all aspects of accounting, A/R, A/P, payroll and related administrative functions:
* Computing salaries and prepare payrolls for all staff;
* Assisting in remittance and posting of accounts receivable checks;
* Recording and filing general ledger entries.
3. Exercising independent judgement in problem resolution.
4. Assisting with the updating of the ECSRC's automated information system ('ECSIN').
5. Coordinating activities between the Secretary and the technical staff at the ECCB.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applications stating qualifications and experience with the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of 2 referees as well as certified copies of certificates along with resume should be forwarded to:
The Director
Financial and Enterprise Development Unit
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
PO Bo 89
Basseterre, St. Kitts
to reach no later than 20th July.
Secretary at ECSRC in St Kitts
Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of the OECS member territories and Anguilla to fill the post of Secretary to the Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission (ECSRC), Basseterre, St. Kitts.
Applicants should have:
* An outstanding educational background with a minimum of a Master's degree in one or more of the following fields of discipline: Business Administration, Finance, Banking, Law, and Economics:
* A minimum of 10 years experience working for a financial regulatory body in a similar capacity and/or as senior management of a financial institution with professional distinction;
* Strong leadership qualities, technical knowledge, excellent inter-personal and communication skills;
* Direct experience in the financial services industry especially as it relates to securities business;
* Experience undertaking all or some of the responsibilities identified for the position.
Responsibilities. The Secretary to the Commission will be responsible for the following:
* Managing the day-to-day operations of the Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission;
* Scheduling Commission meetings;
* Administering the Commission secretariat;
* Developing a strategy for the institutionalization of the new regulatory institution;
* Reporting directly to the Commissioners through the chairpersons and working with the Commissioners on all aspects of securities markets development and regulation in the region;
* Acting as a single point of contact for all communications with market participants, investors and other interested parties;
* Managing the delegated responsibility charted out to ECCB for various ECSRC functions;
* Preparing and maintaining records of Commission actions;
* Reviewing all documents submitted to or demanded by the Commission;
* Preparing Self Regulatory Organisation (SRO) rulemaking for comment and publication;
* Providing advice to Commission and staff on questions of practice and procedure;
* Receiving, acting upon and passing to delegated staff for action all necessary correspondence received by Commission Secretariat;
* Publishing official documents and releases of Commission actions;
* Implementing and evaluating the ECSRC's programs for human resources and personnel management on an ongoing basis;
* Financial management and budgeting for ECSRC;
* Overseeing the development and implementation of the ECSRC's automated information system ('ECSIN') that also includes a registry of licensees (information on each and every licensee and registered representatives working for the licensee);
* Promoting cooperation and assistance with other market regulators internationally;
* Investor education and assistance;
* All other functions delegated by the Commission.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applications stating qualifications and experience with the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of 2 referees as well as certified copies of certificates along with resume should be forwarded to:
The Director
Financial and Enterprise Development Unit
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
PO Bo 89
Basseterre, St. Kitts
to reach no later than 20th July.
Various Vacancies at Hyatt
Hyatt Regency St. Lucia is now hiring career-oriented employees who are looking for opportunities in the dynamic hospitality industry. Be a part of our Hyatt Team at our 'Five Star' 284 Room Luxury Resort in the following position:
Credit Manager
Income Auditor
Assistant Front Office Manager
Interested applicants are requested to write to
the Director of Human Resources
PO Box GI2247
Pigeon Island Causeway
Gros Islet, St. Lucia
on or before Monday 16th July.
Only qualified candidates will be considered. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, sex, national origin, disability or any other protected group.
Sales Rep at The Star
Vacancy: Sales Representative (male or female).
* Applicant must have at least 5 GCEs, English and Maths included.
* Must be keen, motivated, enthusiastic and have an outgoing personality.
* Previous experience in media sales an asset.
* Must have a current drivers license. Own vehicle an asset.
Send CVs in writing to:
The Manager
STAR Publishing Co.
PO Box 1146
Castries, St. Lucia.
Deadline for application: July 31st. Only suitable applications will be acknowledged.
Director of Golf
Wanted: Director of Golf for the St Lucia Golf & Country Club.
Must be:
* PGA qualified;
* At least 5 years experience;
* Ability to organize and run major tournaments;
* Some knowledge of golf course maintenance;
* Experienced teacher;
* Marketing and promotional skills essential.
Please apply in writing to the St Lucia Golf & Country Club
PO Box RB2588
Rodney Bay, Gros Islet
Tel. (758) 450-8522
Fax: (758) 450-8317
Email: golf@candw.lc
Senior Project Officer at NRFD
The National Research and Development Foundation requires a Senior Project Officer. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in Economics or Management. Applications should be addressed to:
Vacancy
PO Box 3067
La Clery, Castries
to reach not later than 20th July.
Supervisors/Guards at Brinks
Wanted: two Supervisors (Guards) required. Must possess a valid driver's license. Apply in writing to:
The Managing Director
Brinks St Lucia Ltd.
#2 Gordon Lane, La Clery
PO Box 1307, Castries.
Marketing Director at JQ's
Career opportunity: Marketing Director.
Our need: We are searching for a dynamic and experienced individual to lead our marketing team in the position of Marketing Director.
Our background: We are a customer-focused, multi-business Company that delights the market place with a broad range of quality products and services. We establish integrity-based, long-term commitments between our customers, employees, suppliers, community, and ourselves. Our business suite includes supermarket operations, a motor vehicle dealership, hardware & electrical retail, clothing & recreational goods retail, manufacturing, commercial property rental and property development services.
The successful candidate will:
* Develop a comprehensive marketing programme that identifies and satisfies customer needs;
* Implement initiatives that increase our market share within existing markets;
* Develop new markets;
* Organize and develop customer relations programmes;
* Provide short and long-range market forecasts and reports;
* Achieve financial objectives by managing the marketign budget;
* Nurture and develop a team of marketing professionals;
* Maintain professional and technical knowledge;
* Be a team player.
The Marketing Director will report to the Chief Executive Officer. The candidate should possess a university degree in Marketing, Business Administration or Finance. An MBA or other relevant postgraduate degree would be an asset, The candidate should also have a minimum of 10 years experience in a senior management role and have excellent problem solving ability, leadership and communication skills. An attractive remuneration package commensurate with position and responsibility, including annual bonus scheme, is offered.
Applications containing a curriculum vitae and two business references must be sent no later than July 25th to:
Chief Executive Officer
JQ Charles Ltd.
PO Box 279, Bridge Street
Castries, St. Lucia
fax: (758) 456-0462.
Microfinance Advisors at Microfin
Microfin, Caribbean Microfinance Ltd, a regional microfinance institution providing loans to owners of microenterprises in the Caribbean has opportunities for Microfinance Advisors.
If you are interested in making a difference, developing a new company with new people and building a career in a new field that is growing internationally, this might be the opportunity for you.
As a Microfinance Advisor (MFA) you will perform the job of lender, advisor and mentor to existing and potential microenterprise owners.
The MFA candidate should:
* Possess a business degree or equivalent;
* Be prepared to work in the field and have the ability to work unsupervised;
* Have a high level of integrity, determination and energy to work;
* Be able to exercise initiative in developing new business.
The job offers good prospects for personal development as well as career progression within the DFL Caribbean Group. The remuneration package will be based on comparable positions in the financial services industry.
If this opportunity is of interest to you, please send your resume along with a brief application to cwooding@dflpos.com
Applications should be submitted by Friday 27th July.
Vacancy at ARC Dynamic
Vacancies: one experienced Welder/Fabricator, Machinist/Mechanic with at least five years experience to operate an established machine shop and train potential employees.
Apply in writing to:
The Managing Director
ARC Dynamic Workshop
Rodney Bay Boatyard
Tel. 450-0065.
Administrative Seceretary at School of Music
St Lucia School of Music invites applications for the post of Administrative Secretary.
This post is suitable for someone who has excellent secretarial skills, with a command of Microsoft Word, Publisher, Access and Excel, who is very responsible and experienced in office management, who is well organized, a good communicator, and a good team member, and who is able to meet with equanimity the wide-ranging demands of the post. Commencement would be 1st of September.
Applications with detailed curriculum vitae and the names of two referees should be submitted to later than Friday 20th July to:
The Director
St Lucia School of Music
PO Box 544, Castries.
Chef de Cuisine
Tao Restaurant at LeSport is internationally renowned for its high standards of service and Cuisine which translates Eastern and Western ingredients into signature dishes. Tao borrows from the Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese and Filipino schools of cooking meanwhile balancing their spices and philosophies.
A vacancy exists at Tao Restaurant for a Chef de Cuisine who must possess and display exceptional leadership skills.
The successful candidate must be creative, innovative, friendly, highly motivated, efficient and hardworking and must be able to earn the respect of staff.
He/she will be responsible for the training and development of the kitchen brigade and the development of a cuisine and menu cycles based on this concept. The candidate must be fully qualified with at least 5 years experience in a similar position. First class overseas experience would be an advantage. Remuneration will depend on experience.
To apply, please send curriculum vitae and cover letter to:
The Human Resources Co-ordinator
PO Box 437, Castries.
Closing date for applications is 20th July. Only qualified persons will be acknowledged.
Sales and Marketing Co-ordinator
The Resort Management Company (TRMC) is an extremely successful company with responsibility for three prestigious resorts, two offering therapeutic and rejuvenation treatments.
We are seeking a person with previous experience in Sales and Marketing, preferably with leisure resorts and hotels. The successful candidate must be able to work under pressure and be self-motivated. The candidate will be expected to co-ordinate all activities associated with the various aspects of Sales and Marketing, to lend support to and contribute to new business as well as facilitating the expectations of existing clients.
A considerable portion of the job will entail co-ordinating marketing activity to maintain a profile of the resorts via presentations, promotions, literature, brochures and other marketing tools.
Salary and benefits are commensurate with qualifications and previous experience.
To apply please send your full curriculum vitae with cover letter to:
The Human Resources Co-Ordinator
The Body Holiday at LeSport
PO Box 437, Castries.
Only suitable applicants will be acknowledged.
Various Vacancies at Sir Arthur Lewis Community College
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancies at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College for the academic year commencing September 2001:
Secretary
Qualifications and experience: Applicants should have four CXC General Proficiency Level passes (grades I or II) or four GCE O'Level passes (grades A, B or C) and a secretarial diploma or associate degree from the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College or equivalent. The applicants should have a minimal typing speed of 60 words per minute and shorthand at 90 words per minute. In addition, they should be proficient in a variety of software including word processing, spreadsheets, database. Relevant work experience will be an asset.
Duties: The successful applicant will be expected to
* Type correspondence, reports and other documents as necessary and distribute mail;
* Maintain a filing system;
* Post and maintain records of correspondence which require follow-up action;
* Maintain confidentiality and security of all records as directed;
* Perform other related duties as may be required.
Accounts Clerk
Qualifications and experience
* A'Level accounting or a diploma in business studies;
* ACT or AAT at the intermediary level;
* A minimum of two years experience in the field of accounting;
* Candidates must have at least the basic knowledge of ACCPAC accounting systems, especially general ledger, accounts receivable and accounts payable, as well as spreadsheet application (e.g. Lotus or Excel).
Duties: The successful applicant will be expected to:
* Post invoices;
* Prepare cheques;
* Monitor creditors and debtors information;
* Prepare bank reconciliations.
Application procedure:
Interested, eligible candidates are invited to apply by completing the prescribed forms which can be obtained from the Registrar Office, Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, Morne Fortune, Castries, St. Lucia.
Completed application forms must be returned to the Registrar's Office no later than Monday 23rd July.
Terms of appointment:
Appointments will be on a one or two year fixed term nature with the possibility of renewal. Salary will be determined by the qualifications of the applicant in accordance with the salary scales approved by the College. Quarters, free medical attention and medicines will not be provided. The successful applicant's income will be liable to taxation in accordance with the local income Tax Ordinance.
More specific information on the College can be obtained from the College's website at www.salcc.edu.lc
Manager at Avantext
Avantext Inc., a US based company, is currently seeking a Manager for its St. Lucia based operation: Avantext St Lucia Ltd. Avantext St Lucia provides electronic document conversion and mark services to its parent company in the US.
This position is responsible for the daily operations of Avantext St Lucia, including hiring and managing staff (currently at 7 employees and expected to grow to 60 employees by mid-2002), managing project workflow, establishing a semi-formal training process, maintaining accounts payable, etc.
The prospective candidate should possess the following requirements:
* Significant work experience managing employees;
* A general knowledge of personal computers and networks;
* The ability to work and make decisions independently;
* Ability to travel periodically.
Of benefit are:
* Experience working in IT industry;
* Experience working with electronic document conversion systems;
* Experience with light accounting/accounts payable.
Salary is based on experience.
Interested parties should forward a resume, cover letter and salary requirements by mail to Avantext St Lucia Ltd., PO Box RB2579, Rodney Bay
or email to slu@avantext.com
Scuba Instructors at Rendezvous
The most intimate and romantic all-inclusive resort in St Lucia has a vacancy for Scuba Instructors.
Rendezvous is looking for qualified PADI Master Scuba Diving Instructors who have experience with managing a resort dive operation. The successful applicant will have excellent guest contact skills, be well organized and have a friendly, outgoing personality.
You must be able to manage a busy Scuba shop, including teaching resort and open water certification courses, maintaining scuba equipment and the dive boat and effective scheduling of daily activities.
To apply please send your full curriculum vitae, with covering letter and copies of all PADI certificates to:
Scuba Instructor Position
PO Box 190, Castries.
Chief Executive Officer
Ernst & Young, Search & Selection. Our client, a Utility Company in the OECS, is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and suitably qualified individual to join its organisation in the capacity of Chief Executive Officer.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Board of Directors and will be responsible for the overall management of the plant including ensuring the smooth functioning of the organisation, managing the company's corporate image, assisting with the development of corporate goals and strategies and building strong relationships with consumer groups, shareholders, government, other utility companies and the media.
The individual should possess a university degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Finance. An MBA or another postgraduate degree would be an asset. The ideal candidate will also possess a minimum of 10 years' experience in a senior management or policy-making role in the private sector electrical industry. The candidate should demonstrate excellent problem solving ability, leadership and communication skills.
A remuneration package commensurate with market norms for this position including an annual bonus scheme will be offered to the successful individual.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae along with the names, addresses and telephone numbers of two business references.
Please forward to the address below, to reach us no later than July 18.
Search and Selection
'Chief Executive Officer'
Ernst & Young
PO Box 261, Bay Street
Bridgetown.
Fax (246) 430-3943
Email: ey.hr@bb.eyi.com
Pressman at Superior Printing
Superior Printing Services Vacancy.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the post of Pressman at Superior Printing Services.
Duties and responsibilities: The successful applicant will be required to operate a Heidelberg single colour press.
Desirable qualifications:
* Applicants must have at least 5 years experience in printing full colour jobs;
* Applicants must be discreet, self-directed, a team worker and prepared to work additional hours at short notice.
Salary shall be commensurate with experience.
Applications from suitable candidates should be submitted no later than 31st July to:
The General Manager
Superior Printing Services
PO Box GR5040
Grande Riviere
Gros Islet
CARICOM citizens may apply.
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