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Press, 23 November 1988, Page 70

Situations Vacant Situations Vacant PALMERSTON NORTH CITY CORPORATION (We have a policy of Equal Employment Opportunities) CITY PLANNING DEPARTMENT POLICY AND RESEARCH PLANNER ECONOMIC ANALYST THE PALMERSTON NORTH CITY CORPORATION has a vacancy for a policy and research planner specialising in the area of economic policy, analysis and planning in local government. The position will operate on a three year contract basis. The position entails providing the Corproation with information on the local economy and involves strategic planning and policy making. The appointee will be part of the Policy and Research team based in the City Planning Department. The appointee will also be required to work closely with the City Council’s Economic Committee. Applicants should hold a University degree with emphasis in the economics field. Qualifications or experience in economic analysis and policy making at a local government level would be preferable. Intending applicants should first obtain the Conditions of Appointment and Job Description from the Administration Officer, City Planning Department, Palmerston North City Corporation, Private Bag, Palmerston North. Queries should be directed to Clare Crawley (Phone: 68-199, ext 7734). Applications in writing close on Monday, December 12, 1988. PHARMACEUTICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE FARMITALIA CARLO ERBA is a research based international company, with head office in Milan, Italy, and branches in most countries. Through new product introductions and business expansion in New Zealand, there is now the opportunity for a suitable person, based in Christchurch, to be appointed to promote the sales of ethical pharmaceuticals to general practitioners, specialists, hospitals and pharmacies in the south Island. Applicants must be enthusiastic, have an outgoing personality, possess strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability and drive to sell, have personal discipline to accurately and regularly complete the necessary administrative activities and have the maturity to be able to work with minimal supervision. A tertiary qualification in science, pharmacy, teaching, nursing or similar is essential as a high level of product knowledge will be required. Preference will be given to candidates with previous medical selling experience, although this is not essential as full training will be provided prior to commencement of duties. The territory coverage and meeting attendance requirements will entail travel away from home approximately one week each month. Applications will be treated in total confidence and should be made in writing giving full details of educational and career achievements as well as personal details, interests and references to: Pat Conlon, General Manager, FARMITALIA CARLO ERBA P.O. Box 11-263, Ellerslie, AUCKLAND 5. PORT HILLS ENERGY CHIEF EXECUTIVE THE PORT HILLS ENERGY AUTHORITY is a small — medium sized power supply authority operating in the environs of Christchurch. It has a mix of Industrial and domestic users. The Authority has been in existence since April 1986 and seeks to fill the newly created position of a chief executive. The position reports directly to the Authority and has full responsibility for the operations of the organisation including finance, administration, marketing, supply and engineering. Liaison with customers, negotiation of supply and service contracts and development of strategitc initiatives are key responsibilities of this position. Applicants are likely to have a tertiary qualification in either engineering or commerce and to have a strong secondary emphasis and experience in marketing. Given the responsibilities involved with the position, proven experience in a commercial environment will need to be demonstrated together with strong self motivation, leadership and team building skills, and a capacity for innovation. Age is likely to be the range of 35-50 years. Applications are to be in writing and include references and the names of three persons who will be prepared to act as referees. Details of previous experience should also be provided. Applications are to be forwarded by Monday, December 5, 1988 to: The Secretary P.O. Box 4 Lyttelton Telephone (03) 288-065 PRICING CLERK WE HAVE A VACANCY for a mature motivated person for the above position. The job Includes pricing of our debtors invoices, credits, inter-branch stock transfers and costing of our factory job sheets. A knowledge of plumbing materials will be an advan- > tage, but training will be given to the successful applicant. Please apply in writing, giving a full descritpion of previous work experience and qualifications to: Mr C.J. Fuller, Warehouse Manager, CROMPTONS, LIMITED, P.O. Box 346, Christchurch. PRINTING - SHEET FED APPRENTICESHIP THE CAXTON PRESS has a vacancy for a printing apprentice to start in the New Year. We are seeking a self-motivated young person with mechanical interests and skills; ability in mathematics for trade calculations; satisfactory English education; initiative and excellent personal attributes. A training programme, correspondence studies and block course tuition included in the contract. This is a golden opportunity to gain careev qualifications in an interesting industry, and in a company with a long established tradition. Any queries from parents telephone Mr Bascand 668-516. Applications by November 30,1988 in writing to: THE CAXTON PRESS 113 Victoria Street P.O. Box 25-088 T CHRISTCHURCH 1