Wednesday, June 22, 2011

CUSTOMER CARE,RECEPTIONIST,SALES JOBS::JOBS IN KENYA

MANCHESTER OUTFITTERS
We are a leading Uniform Manufacturer in East Africa and are looking for the following posts to be filled:
 
SALES SUPPORT
• Making new leads – visiting / phone leads / face to face
• Servicing existing clients and building customer rapport
• Understand company procedures and abiding by them
• Being understanding and as friendly as possible
• Being able to work under minimum supervision and own intellect
• Provide feedback on work progress to manager
• Preparing well written detailed client reports after interaction with potential clients, from planning
to completion with minimal input from manager
• Set tone of professionalism and integrity with clients
 
CUSTOMER CARE / ADMINISTRATOR
• Be able to communicate as clear and concisely as possible, whether face to face, over the phone
or via email
• Understand the customer’s needs, wants and expectations
• Set maintain and exceed customer service standards
• Being able to follow up clients to see how service can be improved

HABITECH CONSULTANTS::ARCHITECTURAL JOB VACANCY::DIPLOMA

CLERKS OF WORKS
Applications are invited for the position of clerk of works for a period of three (3) years to be based in
Kisumu Municipality.
Minimum Qualifications
• Five (5) years relevant experience in supervision of building works.
• Degree, Higher National Diploma, or Diploma in Architecture, Building Construction, Construction
Management or Civil Engineering.
• Be conversant with Building Construction practices and quality control

COOK,ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT,CHEF,ADMINSTRATIVE ASSISTANT VACANCIES::KENYAN JOBS

The College of Insurance was opened in 1992. Its objective is to provide professional and technical
training to employees and other people serving in the insurance industry.
We have aligned ourselves with the Government Vision 2030 by providing professional training in the
insurance sector.
We are now seeking to fill the following key positions:-
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT
2 Positions
Job Purpose
Record and maintain high quality and accurate financial transactions in the college to facilitate the
preparation of financial reports.
Description of Duties
• Invoicing of clients and ensuring all sales and income items are promptly captured.
• Posting and updating cashbooks.
• Preparation of bank reconciliations.
• Reconciliation of customer’s ledger accounts and following up on outstanding debts.
• Raising journal vouchers for posting to the general ledger.
• Updating staff debtors’ accounts and ensuring all advance and imprest items are properly and
promptly captured.
• Suppliers and payments processing.
• Preparation of VAT and withholding tax returns as per laid down guidelines.
• Supervising all stock take activities and reporting all variances to the accountant.
• Maintenance of the petty cash books.
• Maintaining files for payments and accounting correspondences.
• Receipting and updating of receipts from other campuses in the system.
• Maintaining a physical cheque register and ensure cheques for payments are dispatched in time,
and properly recorded.
• Handle client’s queries relating to accounts balances and payments.
Minimum Required Qualifications

• ‘O’ level C Plain
• CPA finalist or
• CPA Part II and B.com or its equivalent
Relevant Experience and Key skills
• At least 2 years experience in a busy accounting department.
• Computer skills particularly on different types of spreadsheets and various automated accounting
systems.
• Good Communication skills, good interpersonal skills, good record keeping skills, attention to
detail and good customer care skills.
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Honesty and integrity.
COOK
1 Position
Job Purpose
Check daily operations in the Kitchen and ensure production and service of food is done hygienically,
professionally and appropriately.
Description of Duties
• Food and beverage preparation, production and service.
• Liaising with both service and production staff on matters pertaining the days’ menu in terms of
numbers and guests.
• Ensuring production and service of quality and wholesome meals.
• Reporting to the catering officer on matters pertaining to duty allocation.
• Receiving food items for meal preparation from the storekeeper checking on quality and quantity.
• Maintenance of high standards of food, kitchen and personal hygiene.
• Wash-up during and after production and service.
Minimum Required Qualifications
• Diploma in Institutional Management/Culinary Arts from a recognized institution.
• HND/bachelors degree in Hotel Management
Relevant Experience and Key skills

UNILEVER KENYA CATEGORY ACCOUNTANT::FINANCE JOBS IN KENYA

CATEGORY ACCOUNTANT - IM AND A&P
Reference: Fin007
Level of experience: Degree
Area of interest: Finance
Location: Nairobi
Company: Unilever K Ltd
Country: Kenya
Salary: N/A
JOB DESCRIPTION

Duties:
• Prepare on a monthly basis ESA BB information pack.
• Drive forecasting accuracy agenda at brand level across ESA region.
• Drive ROMI agenda across ESA.

UNILEVER KENYA ESA ACCOUNTANT VACANCY::FINANCE JOBS IN KENYA

ESA ASSISTANT REPORTING ACCOUNTANT
Reference: Fin005
Level of experience: Degree
Area of interest: Finance
Location: Nairobi
Company: Unilever K Ltd
Country: Kenya
Salary: N/A
Job Description
ESA Reporting Assistant
Reports to: Information Management Manager - ESA
Roles and responsibilities
Indirects
• Preparing the Indirects budgets for the cluster
• Indirects Actual Spend tracking
• SCOA+ Compliance
• Indirects Partnering
o Co-ordinate with various functional indirects partners to ensure that they are giving the
required support to their functions and give them the required support
• Adhoc
o Partner the business in identifying and tracking indirects savings projects
o Update the indirects collection templates requested by the region (VPA correction/ YoY
Indirects corrections etc)
o Perform any other tasks as may be assigned by the IM Manager

SAFARICOM VACANCIES::ENGINEERING JOBS IN KENYA

We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Technical & IT Director’s office department
within Technical & IT Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person
who meets the criteria indicated below:

SENIOR RF- STRATEGY ENGINEER
REF: TECHNICAL_RFS_JUNE_2011
Reporting to the Senior Manager-RF Strategy & Support, the holder of the position will be responsible for
planning and selection of radio network technologies, methods and suppliers that best support the
company’s strategy and promote best practice sharing between the regional radio planning teams.
 

Key Responsibilities
• To promote awareness of emerging technologies/methods to both technical staff and
management;
• Identify ways in which we can maximize the radio network resources we currently have and
identify future radio network Requirements/Constraints
• Specify and provide detailed evaluation of the technical solutions, identifying the technical
components and their interrelationships, needed to meet the present and future needs of the
radio network;

SAFARICOM MESSAGING ENGINEER::ENGINEERING JOBS IN KENYA

We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the VAS Technical Department within the Technical
Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria
indicated below:

MESSAGING ENGINEER
REF: TECHNICAL_ME_JUNE-2011
Reporting to the Senior Manager Messaging, the holder of the position will responsible for the Value
Added Services offered to Safaricom subscribers. The main responsibilities will include; Change
Management, System Maintenance, System Faulting and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities
• Ensure the messaging service systems continuously perform within or exceed KPI, ensure ability
of the network to support specific forms of traffic, and to support end user experience SLAs;
• Participate in the implementation of new Projects and/or service enhancements;
• Resolve faults on all equipments deployed for messaging services and escalate to supplier if
required to and follow through until resolution;

Minimum requirements
• Degree in Telecoms engineering/electrical & electronics engineering/IT;
• 2years experience in telecommunication environment with Messaging (voice and data)
equipments.
• CCNA certification;
• Must be able to work without supervision and meet tight deadlines/schedules;
• Analytical, problem solving skills;

JOBS IN SAFARICOM::SENIOR RADIO PLANNING OPTIMIZATION ENGINEER-KENYAN JOBS

SAFARICOM
We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Western/Rift Regional Network Department
within the Technology Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person
who meets the criteria indicated below:
SENIOR RADIO PLANNING OPTIMIZATION ENGINEER
REF: TECHNOLOGY_ SRPOE _June 2011
Reporting to the Senior Regional Network Planning Manager-Western/Rift the holder of the position will
perform frequency, capacity and cell planning, monitor cluster KPI’s and optimize the network. You will
also maintain accurate site database/ standards for BSS database parameters and resolve escalated
customer issues.
 

Key Responsibilities
• Continuously review the frequency plan to accommodate new sites and ensure overall reduction
in interference levels;
• Analyze traffic trends and generate Capacity upgrade plans in line with traffic models that will
meet the objective;
• Plan for new sites in accordance with the agreed triggers for capacity, quality and coverage sites
and release accurate nominal plans;
• Continuously monitor the quality KPI’s on drive test, scanners and customer complains and
trigger corrective optimization plans and manage to completion;

SAFARICOM VACANCIES AND CAREERS::ADVERTISING MANAGER::JOBS IN KENYA

The Strategic Marketing Department is driven by creativity and innovation and fosters a culture of high performing marketers who deliver outstanding results to our entire subscriber base. To reinforce our
position as clear market leaders, we are looking to fill the following position:
ADVERTISING MANAGER
REF: SM_AMFS_ June 2011
Reporting to the Senior Manager - Advertising, the job holder will be required to work in partnership with
assigned departments and the advertising agencies to ensure that the Advertising strategy is executed in
line with the Business strategy. As a custodian of the Safaricom brand, assist in development of Strategy,
positioning, look and feel for various customer segments as well as manage all advertising and
promotional material for the same.
This role also aims to provide support, guidance and best practices in advertising management,
advertising competitor analysis and developing marketing collateral for all channels of communication in
assigned business segments.

The job holder’s key responsibilities will be to:
• Management of the Creative Agency to deliver according to strategy and manage the creative
process to ensure delivery of above the line, below the line and digital advertising materials for
execution.
• Internal coordination of advertising and promotional briefs to deliver world-class advertising.
Proofing final artwork and securing endorsement.
• Innovation in Advertising practice and programs: understand the consumer issues from research
and learning and apply back into the advertising practices; Analysis of the industry and competitor

SAFARICOM VACANCY:::SENIOR 3G PLANNING ENGINEER::JOBS IN KENYA

SAFARICOM VACANCIES AND CAREERS
We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Rift Regional Network Department within the
Technical & IT Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who
meets the criteria indicated below:

SENIOR 3G PLANNING ENGINEER
REF: TECHNICAL_3GPE_JUNE_2011
Reporting to the Senior Regional Network Planning Manager- Rift, the holder of the position will manage
and coordinate assigned 3G network projects. Ensure project timelines and standards are met. Ensure all
project reports and documentations are complete and timely.
 

Key Responsibilities
• Planning for new 3G sites in accordance with the agreed triggers for capacity, quality and
coverage sites.
• Release accurate nominal plans, redesigns and integration parameters;
• Regional 3G network capacity planning, monitoring and optimization to ensure that the set
network KPIs performance are achieved;
• Continuously monitor the quality KPI’s on drive test, scanners and customer complains. Trigger
corrective optimization plans and manage to completion;
• Manage site configuration databases, heights and maps topology;