Job Vacancies at University Press PLC (UPPLC) Nigeria

Nationwide, Oyo, Kwara, Abuja and Lagos - Nigeria Posted 4 years ago Posted on Accounting / Audit / Finance, Advertising / Social Media / Marketing / PR, Inventory / Store Keeping, Sales / Business Development, Secretarial / PA

University Press PLC (UPPLC) is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Educational Sales Representative
2.) Marketing Manager
3.) Educational Sales Representative
4.) Warehouse Assistant
5.) Invoicing Clerk
6.) Typesetter

University Press PLC (UPPLC) was founded in 1949 under the name of Oxford University Press Nigeria, and has grown to become one of the oldest, most experienced and the Nation's Foremost Publishers of materials for educational and for general reading. At incorporation as a public liability company in 1978, the Company's name was changed to University Press Limited with an authorised share capital of 8,000,000 Ordinary shares of 50k each.

Quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on 14th August 1978, UPPLC has, on two occasions, won the prestigious Stock Exchange Merit Award in the service sector of quoted companies. It has also won, for two consecutive years, 1984 and 1985, the Concord Prize for Excellence in Academic Publishing.

See job details and how to apply below.

1.) Educational Sales Representative

Locations: Nationwide

Qualification and Experience

HND / BSc in Marketing or any related discipline with a minimum of second class lower division or lower credit.
Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) will be an added advantage.
Minimum of two (2) years cognate experience in sales / marketing.
Not more than 35 years of age.

Required Skills:

Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Good knowledge of the publishing industry and familiarity with the operating terrain.
Computer literacy
Good mannerism with high social skills, integrity and strength of character.
Good driving skills with a valid driver’s license
Good report writing skill.

Remuneration
Competitive and sufficiently attractive for the right type of candidate. A fulfilling and bright career is assured.

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Application Letter, CV, and photocopies of their Credentials (as stated above) to:

jobs@universitypressplc.com

with the "Job title" as subject of the email.
Or
Send soft copies to:
The Head (Human Resources Division),
University Press Plc,
Three Crowns Building, Jericho, Ibadan,
Oyo State.

Note: Applicants applying for the positions should indicate interested state / city.

2.) Marketing Manager

Locations: Nationwide

Qualification and Experience

B.Sc, B.Ed / HND in Marketing or any related discipline with minimum of second class lower division or lower credit.
Minimum of ten (10) years cognate experience in sales / marketing.
Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) will be an added advantage.
Not more than 40 years of age.

Required Skills:

Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Good knowledge of the publishing industry and familiar with the operating terrain.
Computer literacy.
Good mannerism with high social skills, integrity and strength of character.
Good driving skills with a valid driver’s license.
Excellent report writing skill.

Remuneration
Competitive and sufficiently attractive for the right type of candidate. A fulfilling and bright career is assured.

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Application Letter, CV, and photocopies of their Credentials (as stated above) to:

jobs@universitypressplc.com

with the "Job title" as subject of the email.
Or
Send soft copies to:
The Head (Human Resources Division),
University Press Plc,
Three Crowns Building, Jericho, Ibadan,
Oyo State.

Note: Applicants applying for the position should state the preferred location.

3.) Educational Sales Representative

Locations: New Horizons, Lagos & Abuja

Qualification and Experience

HND / BSc in Marketing or any related discipline with a minimum of second class lower division or lower credit.
Minimum of two (2) years cognate experience in sales / marketing.
Membership of the Nigerian Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) will be an added advantage.
Not more than 35 years of age.

Required Skills:

Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Good knowledge of the publishing industry and familiarity with the operating terrain.
Computer literacy.
Good mannerism with high social skills, integrity and strength of character.
Good driving skills with a valid driver's license.
Good report writing skill.

Remuneration
Competitive and sufficiently attractive for the right type of candidate. A fulfilling and bright career is assured.

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Application Letter, CV, and photocopies of their Credentials (as stated above) to:

jobs@universitypressplc.com

with the "Job title" as subject of the email.

Note: Applicants applying for the position should state the preferred location.

4.) Warehouse Assistant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo (Head Office)

Educational Qualification, Experience & Skills

A National Diploma (ND) in Purchasing and Supply or related discipline with a minimum of lower credit and at least two (2) years work experience.
Not more than 30 years of age
Applicant must be resident in Ibadan

Skills and Personal Qualities

Must be detail-oriented and well organized
Proficiency in computer systems
Ability to work independently and strategically
Good record-keeping skills

Remuneration
Competitive and sufficiently attractive for the right type of candidate. A fulfilling and bright career is assured.

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Application Letter, CV, and photocopies of their Credentials (as stated above) to:

jobs@universitypressplc.com

with the "Job title" as subject of the email.
Or
Send soft copies to:
The Head (Human Resources Division),
University Press Plc,
Three Crowns Building, Jericho, Ibadan,
Oyo State.

5.) Invoicing Clerk

Location: Kwara (Ilorin Depot)

Educational Qualification, Experience & Skills

A National Diploma (ND) in Computer Science and Information Technology or any other related discipline with a minimum of lower credit and at least 2 years work experience.
Not more than 25 years of age
Applicant must be resident in Ilorin

Skills and Personal Qualities:

Must be detail-oriented
Proficiency in data analysis and management
Proficiency in computer systems
Ability to work independently
Good analytical skills

Remuneration
Competitive and sufficiently attractive for the right type of candidate. A fulfilling and bright career is assured.

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Application Letter, CV, and photocopies of their Credentials (as stated above) to:

jobs@universitypressplc.com

with the "Job title" as subject of the email.
Or
Send soft copies to:
The Head (Human Resources Division),
University Press Plc,
Three Crowns Building, Jericho, Ibadan,
Oyo State.

6.) Typesetter

Location: Ibadan (Head Office)

Educational Qualification, Experience & Skills

Applicant must be be computer literate with a National Diploma (ND) in Computer Science and any other related discipline with experience in desktop publishing
Minimum of Two (2) years cognate experience in typesetting with a publishing company or in a related company
He / She must be attentive to details and familiar with fonts and also have understanding of graphic design
Not more than 30 years of age
Ability to communicate in English Language
Good interpersonal skills
Good mannerism with high social skills, integrity and strength of character

Remuneration
Competitive and sufficiently attractive for the right type of candidate. A fulfilling and bright career is assured.

Application Closing Date
29th January, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Application Letter, CV, and photocopies of their Credentials (as stated above) to:

jobs@universitypressplc.com

with the "Job title" as subject of the email.
Or
Send soft copies to:
The Head (Human Resources Division),
University Press Plc,
Three Crowns Building, Jericho, Ibadan,
Oyo State.

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