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We are an agricultural State Corporation based in Nairobi with an extensive network of operations countrywide. We urgently seek to fill the following vacancies in the establishment with dynamic and result oriented individuals. 1. Procurement and Supplies Officer Job Purpose:  Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely availability of required supplies and materials at competitive terms and as per approved corporate policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Developing and reviewing procurement policies and procedures in liaison with the Corporation’s Board and other relevant committees. Formulating supply policy management to ensure that the corporation’s supplies goals and objectives are met. Reviewing the provision, procurement, stock-holding and stock control policies on a progressive basis Ensuring that supplies accounting and other stores procedures are followed and updated as necessary. Coordinating purchas...

Our client is East Africa's pioneering provider of triple play (broadband, multichannel cable television and voice telephony) and VSAT (broadband data and Internet) services. With operations in Kenya and Tanzania, it is well positioned to roll out cutting edge services in the wider East African region alongside various financing, technology and delivery partners. Our client is seeking to recruit a  Senior Accountant - Revenue Assurance  who will report and be accountable to the Financial Controller. Duties & Responsibilities Full and extensive analysis of all company revenue including data for group reporting, and in extensive liaison with budgeting department Revenue forecast and related analysis All revenue related prepayments, and accruals including but not limited to deferred revenue Extensive involvement in implementation, definition, and design of related reporting systems for KPI's utilising Reporting Services Key work  on general process, Includin...

Position:  Senior Manager – HR Location:  Mombasa Company Profile: One of the largest manufacturers of high quality edible vegetable oils & fats, margarine, and laundry & toilet soaps in the East and Central African region. Scope:  The Head of Human resources will be responsible for overseeing HR functions for the whole organisation Main Purpose of the Job The main role of HR Department Head is to direct and manage all areas of human resource management functions to include compensation management; recruitment and selection; internal and external human relations; policy development and interpretation; training and development; workers' compensation; benefits administration; human resource strategic planning and organizational development. Main Responsibilities Overlook and supervise all human resource activities to include employment, compensation, labor relations, benefits, and training and development. Supervise and manage the recruitment process: Int...

Funding Officer D1 Level; Fixed Term 1 year Based in Nairobi; Kenya Who we are Oxfam’s Kenya Programme is a complex programme that incorporates both rapid and slow onset emergencies as well as longer term development and policy work.  Oxfam Kenya applies a one programme approach which means it has multiple activities that support a holistic approach to humanitarian, development and advocacy for long lasting change in poverty reduction.  Oxfam in Kenya works principally in Turkana, Dadaab and Wajir, the Nairobi informal settlements and on national level advocacy and coordination issues in multi stakeholder fora. This post will work closely with the Country Funding Coordinator and manage established relationships with donors; To support programme staff and partners with contract management in order to maintain and grow levels of funding within the Kenya programme.  We require a highly experienced Funding Officer for Oxfam GB Kenya Programme to deliver successfully on ...

Our client, Laptrust Administration Services Ltd, a leading Pension Scheme Administrator offering comprehensive retirement benefits and financial services in Eastern Africa is seeking to recruit a dynamic and visionary, strategic and talented individual with exceptional leadership and change management skills in the following position. Chief Manager, Finance and Investment Overall Purpose of the Job: The Chief Manager, Finance and Investment will be responsible for providing technical and strategic leadership in  financial statements reporting and management of the organization’s financial investment activities ¡n order to secure its financial resources and maximize on returns. Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the Managing Director/CEO Oversee the preparation of annual plans, budgets and financial statements for the company, internal and external schemes. Develop and implement sound financial investment strategies to ensure the continued funding and success of the org...

Green Hills Academy Teachers Wanted Kigali, Rwanda This is a general call for applications from teachers for the year 2012 school year. Positions will be open in Secondary, Primary and Nursery schools due to enrollment growth. Secondary school:  Due to enrollment growth, we will need teachers in the following subjects: Economics, Physics, English, and Mathematics. Other subjects open from time to time, so applicants in any of these areas are also welcome. Experience in teaching the above secondary subjects at IB Diploma and Cambridge IGCSE levels will be a definite asset. Consideration will be given to candidates with equivalent experience with their national curricula. Primary School:  Experience in teaching at an international school is a definite asset. Teachers of English Language Arts are particularly sought. Nursery School:  Candidates with Early Childhood training are sought. School and Working Conditions Green Hills Academy enrolls 1,500 students and has...

We are currently having vacancies Sales & Marketing Manager F&B Supervisors / Managers General Requirements: Minimum 2 Years Experience in Hospitality (particularly in the position applied for) Fluency in English & Kiswahili (Both Oral & Written) Computer Literacy (Ms. Office). Knowledge of Hotel PMS packages can be an added advantage We offer Competitive Wage packages/Bonus Accommodation and return Flights once a year Email your Detailed C.V to:  gm@holidayinn.co.tz Tel. +255 (22) 2139250 Cell. +255 783 004045

Mount Kenya Bottlers Limited (MKBL) is a franchise of The Coca-Cola Company. We are manufacturers and distributors of world class Coca-Cola brands namely Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Dasani, Novida and Minute Maid Juice among others. Over the years MKBL has experienced business growth within her territory.  To tap this great opportunity we are seeking to partner with strong entrepreneurial individuals or companies who are willing to invest a minimum of three (3) million Kenya shillings, a 3,000 square feet warehouse accessible by forty (40) feet truck and a serviceable half truck. Opportunities are available within Kirinyaga, Embu, Nyeri, Meru, Laikipia, Tharaka- Nithi, Isiolo, Samburu, Marsabit and Moyale counties in markets such as Sagana, Karatina, Mukurweini, Othaya, Nyeri, Mwea, Kerugoya, Kutus, Nanyuki, Timau, Runyenjes, Marimanti, Kiritiri, Nyahururu, Chuka, Meru town, Laare, Maua, Mutuati, Isiolo, Archers post, Merille, Marsabit, Merti, Garbatula and Moyale. Interested part...

ECLOF Kenya a well established and fast growing Christian Microfinance company is seeking to recruit a born again Christian with a verifiable testimony, dynamic and talented staff with drive and passion for microfinance development to serve in the roles outlined below:- Systems Administrator Overall Job Purpose Reporting to the IT Manager, the position is responsible for providing technical support to ECLOF Kenya systems and networks. Duties and Responsibilities Administer the ECLOF Kenya LAN and WAN, all the Servers and print database servers, E-mail servers and the client machines. Provide ICT support to the organization. Perform on time daily and weekly backups for all ECLOF Kenya systems and ensure that they are promptly taken for offsite storage. Perform maintenance and repairs of all ECLOF Kenya hardware. Monitor on a regular basis adherence to the laid down ICT policies and procedures in Head Office and the Business Units. Upgrade the ECLOF Kenya systems as required fro...

Volunteer Trainers– Village Savings and Loans (VSL) (7 positions, 1 per constituency) Are you a youth living in any of the 7 constituencies Muran’ga County? Are you passionate about young people and actively involved in youth activities where you live through a village Bunge? Do you want to gain skills, tools and experience that can allow you to go into consultancy (self employment), work with micro-finance and business development institutions or NGO’s involved in community saving mobilization programs? Then this opportunity is for you! Mercy Corps through funding by USAID is currently implementing the Yes Youth Can (YYC) Program in Central Province. The program is designed to empower Kenya’s youth population through building capacity of youth groups and organizations to engage with markets, governments and their immediate communities; and to pursue their legitimate needs and interests more effectively in a way that builds positive inter-ethnic networks. The program ha...

Head of Sales & Marketing Our client is a leading hotel chain with multiple establishments located across the country. They seek to recruit a dynamic results-oriented individual to develop and implement superior marketing strategies that will lead to the achievement of sales targets, maximized revenues and profits. Job Profile Create and implement workable marketing strategy targeting corporate clientele Attain hotel set goals, profitability and achieve sales targets. Liaise with travel agents to prospect new markets and opportunities. Implement sales and marketing strategies, processes and systems. Build effective internal and external customer relationship Liaise regularly with other departments to produce progress reports. Provide report to management regarding performance and competition. Increase in sales volume and market share Develop sound relations with customer base. Executing innovative sales and marketing strategies Implementing sound processes and systems...

Position Title: Project Coordinator - WASH Position End Date: July 2012 Duty Station :  Dada ab Reports To:  WASH Program Manager Job Summary  The Dadaab and Hola WASH Program aims to address the long-term water security and access issues in these regions. The main responsibilities will include managing a team of local Water and Sanitation technicians in possible areas of pump installation and rehabilitation, pump testing, water quality testing and treatment. Key Responsibilities Supervise and train local Water and Sanitation technicians in borehole rehabilitation and construction of water facilities. Ensure water activities comply with appropriate national and international standards. Supervise installation of submersible pumps and start-up operations of new water infrastructure Supervise operations and maintenance of mechanical Water Pump Train local pump mechanics on operations and maintenance of water infrastructure. Monitor, analyze and report on water ...

One of our clients, a medium sized firm with headquarters in Nairobi is looking to hire an accounts assistant to be based in Mombasa and who is able to handle admin and accounting entry level duties. Our client is looking to hire a mature, results oriented and self motivated candidate. This job is based in Mombasa. Accounting Roles Preparing cheques Creating budgets Calculating billing statements Preparing and submitting tax forms Compiling financial records Managing inventory records Processes all A/R invoices Responsible for reconciliation of invoice subledger control accounts Process expense forms Manage petty cash Administrative Roles Answering the telephone Filing Faxing Assisting visitors Managing appointments Managing the office Supervising other staff members Maintain file system Distributes all incoming and out going mail Skills and Attributes Previous experience in an Accounts office. Strong Microsoft and Excel skills Good organisation and adm...

Materials Engineer A reputable construction company wishes to fill the above position urgently. Responsibilities To oversee the supervision of construction materials of the road project. Verification of quality of works performed and materials used. Requirements BSc Civil Engineering. Registration as an engineer by the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya. At least 10 years hands-on experience. Demonstrate responsibility for completion of specialised complex processes and activities requiring some interpretation of rules and practices. Good analytical skills. Resourcefulness, initiative, maturity of judgment and tact. Interested candidates should submit their application and detailed CV by Friday 3rd February 2012 to willemgons@gmail.com 

Job Title:  Driver Basic Function:  The person in this position will be responsible for providing reliable and safe transportation support to staff members, and also doing delivery and collection errands as per the office operations. Principal Accountabilities: Delivery and Postage He will assist in daily messenger tasks i.e. delivery office equipment and material to clients and collection of the same from suppliers, facilitating postage of mail. Administrative Tasks Transportation of staff on office duties as may be required. Assisting in daily related administrative tasks as required by the Directors. Maintenance of company vehicle Update the log book of vehicle use on daily basis for proper recording of mileage. Check safety of the vehicle to ensure road worthiness on daily basis. Report periodic servicing needs of the vehicle in advance to ensure its proper handling. Ensure that the vehicle is clean all the time. Ensure safe keeping of vehicle accessorie...

We are a well established Tour Company (Nairobi), having been in business for nearly 15 years and specializing in tailor made tours / safaris throughout East Africa. With our fleet of 4 x 4 vehicles and excellent services to both local and foreign visitors, we have found a market niche for photographers and FIT clients. Due to expansion we are looking to employ  2 Tours Consultants  in our office with immediate effect. The applicant must be able to do quotations in excel, combined with writing detailed itineraries for tailor made safaris. He / She must be able to convert inquiries from clients, both on phone and on e-mail into actual Sales. All booking files must be kept in perfect order and follow ups must be made to ensure that no opportunity for a sale is missed out on.  Excellent tours knowledge (East Africa wide) and an excellent command of the English Language form the basis of our requirements. The applicant must be able to handle inquiries for Kenya, Tanzania an...