Monday, May 30, 2011

NATIONAL OIL CORPORATION::CONTROL & INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER



Looking for a Career where you can really make a difference?
We are a fast growing and dynamic World Class Petroleum Company serving energy needs for today
and tomorrow. Following the steady, continuous growth and expansion we have experienced over the last
few years, we are looking for a talented, innovative, energetic, self motivated and technologically driven
individuals to fill the positions;

2. REF: HR/05/05/2011: INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER
Reporting to the Terminal Operations Controller, you will have an opportunity to support the Corporation’s
growth when you ensure regular maintenance of instrumentation systems and equipment.
As an Instrumentation Engineer for our Operations department, you will have an opportunity to support
the Corporation’s growth when you…
• Develop and implement maintenance schedule for all electrical / electronic installations.
• Attending to equipment failure; PLC, Pulse tran, RTD’s.
• Monitoring field equipment performance through SCADA system and carrying out required
maintenance.
• Carry out occasional modifications to existing system configuration and SCADA graphics to
ensure minimal disruption to operations.
• Ensure that measurement equipment accuracy is always maintained through regular equipment
checks and calibration.

NATIONAL OIL CORPORATION KENYA::ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - NOCK



Looking for a Career where you can really make a difference?
We are a fast growing and dynamic World Class Petroleum Company serving energy needs for today
and tomorrow. Following the steady, continuous growth and expansion we have experienced over the last
few years, we are looking for a talented, innovative, energetic, self motivated and technologically driven
individuals to fill the positions;
1. REF: HR/04/05/2011: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (MARKETING AND OPERATIONS
DEPARTMENTS)
Reporting to both the Marketing and Operations Managers, you will have an opportunity to support the
Corporation’s growth when you ensure effective and efficient management and coordination of all the
administrative duties of the two functions. You will do this in liaison with both internal and external
customers.
Looking for a Career where you can really make a difference?
As an Administrative Assistant for our Marketing & Operations department, you will have an opportunity to
support the Corporation’s growth when you…
• Ensure effective and efficient management and coordination of all the administrative duties. You
will do this in liaison with both internal and external customers.
• Take charge of all support services for Marketing & Operation departments.
• Organize & facilitate all internal and external meetings
I addition, you will be a valued member of the team when you…..
• Organize travel arrangements for the Marketing and Operations department and any other
persons traveling under the Corporation, if required.
• Handle conference bookings for all events for the Marketing and Operations department.
• Share your helpful technical expert on efficient record system especially e-record system.

If you have the requirements & personal attributes below, we want to talk with you right away:

IT JOBS IN NAIROBI::WEBSITE ASSISTANT::UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME(UNEP)




Job Title: WEBSITE ASSISTANT, G6
Department/ Office: UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
Duty Station: NAIROBI
Posting Period: 5 May 2011 - 4 June 2011
Job Opening number: 11-PUB-UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME-19319-R-NAIROBI
Org. Setting and Reporting
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the United Nations system’s designated entity for
addressing environmental issues at the global and regional level. Its mandate is to coordinate the
development of environmental policy consensus by keeping the global environment under review and
bringing emerging issues to the attention of governments and the international community for action.
UNEP's Division of Communications and Public Information (DCPI) communicates UNEP's core
messages to all stakeholders and partners, raising environmental awareness, influencing attitudes,
behavior and decisions related to the local and global environment, and enhancing the profile of UNEP
worldwide. This post is located in the Special Events Unit of UNEP/DCPI at the Nairobi duty station.
Under the direct supervision of the Head, Special Events Unit, the incumbent will perform the following
tasks:

Responsibilities
• Conceptualize and create dynamic web pages, including design and development of web-based
computer application systems; Draft, edit, design and update web pages and provide specialized
design, database and programming assistance; Perform HTML/XML/ASP/ASP.NET,SQL,
database coding; Develop enhancements and new features to existing websites; Develop/refine
and support the operations procedures for relevant website and web-based computer
applications systems.
• Monitor web-based applications systems; Install web-based computer application systems
software and hardware; Perform regular and/or periodic updates of the DCPI Special Events
websites.
• Select and implement measures aimed at increasing the Special Events websites' visibility for
search engines; Analyze statistics on web usage.
• Participate in preparing user requirements and other technical specifications; Contribute to
feasibility studies, systems analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation and
testing of website improvements and web-based database applications and websites; Liaise with
the Internet Unit technical staff; Liaise with users to define and specify requirements; build, test
and modify prototype computer application systems.
• Manage designs, create, produce and maintain technical documentation for relevant web-based
computer application systems and websites; Manage and administer changes to technical
documentation; Train the developers and technical team to implement and customize the main
Website Content Management System for the sub-sites; Provide support on web-based computer
application systems development matters; perform complex applications and website
troubleshooting; Attend training courses and workshops to keep abreast of Internet Technology.
• Conduct research; perform benchmarking and propose new software and hardware acquisitions;
Implement new website/database design and development technologies.
• Assist in the formatting of content and documents for web use; Provide ad hoc software and
hardware assistance.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
Competencies
Professionalism: Knowledge and skills in the design and development of web-based computer application
systems and websites using more than one programming language, and a good understanding of UN
established standards for Information Technology. Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and
effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately;

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME-UNDP::SOMALIA INTERNSHIP







Location: Nairobi, KENYA
Application Deadline: 31-Dec-11
Type of Contract: Internship
Post Level: Intern
Languages Required: English
Starting Date (date when the selected candidate is expected to start): 20-Jan-2011
Duration of Initial Contract: 3 - 6months
Expected Duration of Assignment: 3 - 6months

BACKGROUND
The UNDP Somalia Country Office, based in Nairobi, is looking for interns in various disciplines. Students
from these disciplines are welcome to apply, and depending on qualifications, shall be selected for
internships that relate either to the organization's strategic activities or to administrative or technical
functions. Internships will allow the successful candidates to have the opportunity to work in a multicultural
international organization:
Areas of internship include
• Civil Engineering
• Architecture
• Information Technology (ICT) Communication and Journalism
• Business Administration
• Project Management.
• Policy Studies
• Political Science
• Constitution.
• Local Governance
• Economic
• Law
• Procurement (Logistics/Supply)
• Human Resources.
Internships may be offered at any UNDP office. However, due to security risks, non-family duty stations
(i.e. in security phase III or above) may not accept interns from outside the duty station.

WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME::PROJECT OFFICER (COMMUNICATION, REPORTS AND DONOR RELATIONS/ FUND RAISING)JOBS IN KENYA






Vacancy Notice No: EMRO/11/FT167
Title: Project Officer (Communication, Reports and Donor relations/Fund Raising) position 327434
Grade: P3
Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment
Duration of contract: Post of limited duration for one year
Date: 12 May 2011
Application Deadline: 23 June 2011 (36 day(s) until closing deadline) Currently accepting applications
Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
Organization unit: EM Eastern Mediterranean (EM) / EMRO Eastern Mediterranian Regional Office
(EM/RGO) c/o WR SOM (in Nairobi)

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME:
The objectives of WHO's emergency programme are to design and implement programmes that prepare
the health sector to deal with emergencies that improve health during and after crises. Within the
emergency programme, the objectives of WHO's emergency response team are to support Member
States by:

• promptly assessing health needs of populations affected by crisis, identifying priority causes of illhealth
and death; preparing damage estimates and emergency response and rehabilitation plans;
providing prompt, credible health information and ensuring the continuity of essential health
services;

• coordinating and monitoring emergency health relief efforts under the aegis of the Inter-Agency
Standing Committee Health Cluster, of which WHO is the lead agency;

• ensuring that critical gaps in the health response are rapidly identified and filled;

• revitalizing and building the capacity of national health systems to deal with preparedness,
mitigation and response. Support all activities strengthening internal and external coordination
and communication with donors and other stakeholders

Description of duties: