Program Assistants::Jobs in Eldoret,Mombasa and Kakamega(3 Posts)

Closing Date: 20 May 2011


Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Kenya is a non-profit corporation registered under the laws of Kenya in 2007 with its head office in Nairobi . DOT Kenya has been delivering entrepreneurship and economic development programming through its youth-led model throughout the country since 2005.

DOT Kenya is part of the Canadian-led global network of DOT organizations (dotrust.org) that are leading economic and education change in countries throughout Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas .

DOT Kenya is an innovator in enabling people to access and apply information and communications technologies (ICT) to create education, economic and entrepreneurial opportunities. DOT’s vision is to make these opportunities available to marginalized people, especially women and youth, as a strategy to eradicate poverty, vulnerability and gender inequality.

DOT’s signature entrepreneurship program, ReachUp!, integrates ICT, life skills, and microenterprise development and is delivered in a cost-effective manner, using university graduates to train and build capacity of youth in their communities.

To contribute to its continued growth, DOT Kenya is now seeking to hire three dynamic Program Assistants to strengthen and sustain its operations in Western, Rift Valley and Coast regions.

The Position
Reporting to the regional Program Manager, the Program Assistant is responsible for the day-to-day coordination of the DOT program operations, partnership and stakeholder relations in the designated regional field area.


Location

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Administration Intern-CIAT:::Internship position in Nairobi

Position Description
The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), is seeking to fill the position of Administration Intern at the CIAT-TSBF office in Nairobi. The internship will be for a period of three (3) months under the general supervision of the HR/Administration Officer and the direct supervision of the Administrative Assistant. The position is intended to assist the intern gain knowledge in the area of administration and gain experience in an international multi-cultural environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in updating various databases (assets, personnel, students and service providers)

• Assist in analyzing quotations from service providers

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Finance Intern-CIAT::Internship position in Nairobi

Position Description

The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), is seeking to fill the position of Finance Intern at the CIAT-TSBF office in Nairobi. The internship will be for a period of three (3) months under the general supervision of the Finance Officer and the direct supervision of the Project Accountant. The position is intended to assist the intern gain technical knowledge in the area of Finance and gain experience in an international multi-cultural environment.



Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing payment summaries and vouchers for service provider invoices and for staff travel advances

• Assist in organizing documents for signature in a folder and following up to ensure they are signed in good time

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Radio Presenters (5)-Jobs in Kenya and Uganda

An Ngo setting up by August is looking for talented individuals to be radio presenters.The NGO deals with youth education on life skills.
Do you satisfy the following criteria:::

1. Can you be capped by winning the best Talented Young Person as a radio presenter?

2. Can you fight it off without big names and make the big name yourself in the entertainment industry?

3. Can you cough your own 1 hour radio show which is both entertaining and educative in nature?

4. Can you be offered confident slots to cover for other presenters?

5. Do you believe hard work can pay off?

6. Can you initiate own Early Breakfast slot on a station that targets youth education and empowerment on day to day matters of life while not leaving behind their passion to be successful in their careers?

7. Can you be trusted not to look back after take off?

8. Do you believe you can gain support of your listeners composed of Talented Young People.

9. Can you show and prove that young people can break in to the biggest Radio Stations if they have the talent and the dedication?

10. Aged between 18 to 27 yrs?

11.Do you have a sharp grasp of the issues affecting the youth on a day to day basis?

12. Can you shoot to everyone’s attention within the shortest time possible?

If your answer to the above is YES-write to us a one page statement to prove the above.

Write to

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Audit Senior / Audit Assistant Manager ::Kenyan job in Kisumu

Salary: Kshs 45,000 - 60,000




Deadline: 31 May 2011



An audit firm in Kisumu, would like to hire two audit senior / audit

assistant manager.



The successful candidate must current be working in an audit firm and will

be responsible for conducting clients audits, preparing audit reports and

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Accountant and Administrative Officer-Kenyan jobs

Reports to: Central Management Committee




Purpose:



The Accountant and Administrative Officer manages the SACCO’s day-to-day

activities in collaboration with the SACCO CMC.



Required Skills and qualifications



- Bachelors Degree in Commerce-Accounting & C.P.A. Part II. Diploma in

Cooperatives management would be an added advantage

- Two years minimum experience with a busy SACCO.

- Age between 25 - 35 yrs.

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Senior Investment Officers - Business Development::Tanzanian and Ugandan jobs-Postgraduate

Job Title: Senior Investment Officers - Business Development


(4 national positions)



Tenable in Tanzania and Uganda - Tenure up to 3 years



Reporting to: Respective Country Manager



Job Purpose



The Senior Investment Officer will be required to develop investment

initiatives, undertake appraisal analysis, advise on investment

opportunities and coordinate the implementation of investment decisions to

achieve the objectives of the Bank.



Key Responsibilities:



- Design new products and innovations which must be viable, practical,

relevant to the locals and address the requirements of clients; and prepare

Board papers on investment opportunities and feasibility studies for senior

management and the Board of Directors to consider;

- Undertake investment analysis and appraisals on proposals submitted to

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Facilities Manager

Duties & Responsibilities




- Arrange services of project and technical staff and contractors.

- Co-ordinate third party services of project and maintenance

contractors, suppliers, vendors and deals with them on a daily basis.

- Control, schedule and implement regular preventative maintenance

programs in line with budget constrains.

- Motivation of refurbishments and major repairs as appropriate.

- Attend/Conduct site meetings with relevant contractors in respect of

maintenance and expansions and projects.

- Monitor progresses.

- Responsible for compliance of Health and Safety act.

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Head of Business Development (1 position)-Jobs in Kenya

Tenable in Uganda - Tenure up to 3 years




Reporting to Director General



Job Purpose
The Head of Business Development shall be accountable for development and
implementation EADB’s projects and initiating strategies to support the
member states’ socio-economic development.
The position shall take charge of the Country Office operations and will be
accountable for their overall performance.

Key responsibilities

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