COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS APPLICATIONS are Invited for training as computer programmers in the Public Service. Experience in this field is not required but preference will be given to applicants of good personality who are qualified accountants or graduates. Training will be provided on a threemonth course followed by practical experience. Commencing salary for a graduate will be between £lOO5 and £ll5O. After three years, a good programmer should be earning £l5OO. Top programmers can rise to £2,345. There are opportunities for promotion in computer work beyond this. It is also recognised that success in the programming field usually provides a useful background for further advancement to managerial positions. The prospects are good. The Public Service is already the largest user of computer equipment in New Zealand and plans to extend this to many new areas of work using the most modern equipment. The range of applications, especially in the field of management information systems, will provide a unique variety of challenging work. Inquiries, which will be regarded as confidential, should be addressed to Mr J. P. M. Cornwall, Superintendent of Management Services, State Services Commission, P.O. Box 8004, Wellington; telephone 46-075, extension 837. Applications close on November 17, 1965, with the Secretary, State Services Commission, Box 8004, Wellington. Applicants should preferably use form PS 17A, obtainable from Post Offices, and should enclose copies only of testimonials, and quote vacancy number 4462. Assistance towards expenses will be given to a married man required to move his household. 2979 DO YOU WANT YOUR OWN BUSINESS ? THERE is an opportunity for an ambitious man to o-rn big money supplying a badly needed service in the RANGIORA area. No matter what your present occupation, if yoii are honest and reliable and have a burning desire 1 to succeed in a business of your own, you could be the man we are looking for to start in a respectable lifetime business. We establish and train you at our expense and supply all equipment, etc. You owe it to yourself and your family to investigate. Write P.O. Box 803, Dunedin for full details. We have only one opening in your local area. Don’t let it slip through your fingers. 2967 E.D.P. OPERATIONS MANAGER WE REQUIRE an experienced man with a thorough knowledge of systems analysing, computer programming and electronic data processing. He should have administrative ability, or a potential for administration which could be developed in the first year of appointment. His duties will be to assist, launch and then manage the operations of a new computer service bureau. Remuneration will be by substantial salary (starting rate by negotiation), profit participation, and fringe benefits. Confidential applications should be addressed to: “EXCALIBUR,” Box 669, WELLINGTON. 2931 For Worthwhile Careers... ENGINEERING CADETSHIPS Worthwhile professional careers in many fields are offered by the engineering activities of the Railways Department, which has vacancies for Cadets in: CIVIL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING I ' Applications for these positions are invited from young . men with Higher School Certificate, or National or Junior Scholarship, or those who have already commenced university study. Successful candidates will be granted leave during the University year to attend University for the purpose of qualifying for B.E. under their Bursary entitlement from the Department of Education or Scholarship. In addition, the Railways Department will pay an allow- • ance of £l5O per annum. APPLY NOW FOR FULL INFORMATION TO General Manager, New Zealand Railways, Private Bag, Wellington. 2 4309 FACTORY MANAGEMENT A NEW ZEALAND-WIDE COMPANY has a challenging and a highly rewarding position available for a man with the drive and ambition to control the day-to-day working and long-term future development of a modern -.monufacturing unit After a short familiarisation period, the position would be one of sole charge of a large factory with space and facilities offering exceptional potential for extension . of operation. While a background of experience in engineering, electrical or sheet metal manufacturing would be an advantage, it is not vital and the prime requisite is a history of proven management ability, a successful record of production control and a far-sighted mature outlook. Only a man capable of commanding a salary in excess of £2OOO will be considered, and additional fringe benefits include a car, and staff superannuation after an initial proving period. , Our client is one of the oldest established and leadIng Companies in its field and any assurance of a suc- - cessful future career that a top line executive would ret quire will be more than satisfied. I Apply in first instance, setting out full personal dettails, a record of past experience, together with a recent photograph if available, to: "Factory Management" C/- CHARLES HAINES LIMITS’) Accredited Practitioners in Advertising. P.O. BOX 1432 AUCKLAND. Yl7B_ "THE PRESS" CLASSIFIEDS DIAL 50-199. Unfit 9 p.m. Daily, for inserfipn the following 4«V SELL ALL DAY Advertise in the MORNING.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30901, 6 November 1965, Page 28
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