Monday, September 19, 2011

TJRC REGIONAL COORDINATOR JOB VACANCY IN NAIROBI KENYA



TRUTH, JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
Background Information
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission is established under section 3(1) of the Truth, Justice and
Reconciliation Act No. 6 of 2008 with the objective of promoting peace, justice, national unity, healing, reconciliation
and dignity among the people of Kenya.
The commission invites applications from qualified Kenyans to fill the following job vacancy position:

REGIONAL COORDINATOR 
VAN/42/10/SSU/6
(RIFT VALLEY)

Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Secretary/CEO of the Commission, the Regional Coordinator will provide all administrative support
services to the Commission.

Specific duties and responsibilities will entail:
Providing logistics support to the TJRC's technical departments; overseeing the provision of logistics services for
Commission members and staff during their provincial visits, documentation and records keeping; facilitating results
based planning and performance measurement; co-coordinating preparation of the Commission's budget; overseeing
finance management in the regional office, administration support and logistics, human resource management,
accounting and procurement services; and reviewing budget implementation to ensure it is in line with the TJRC's
budgeted activities.

20 SHOP ATTENDANTS JOB POSITIONS IN NAIROBI KENYA




HUMAN CAPITAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Our client in the Retail Industry is seeking to recruit highly competent, pro-active and self-driven individuals for the
positions of:


SHOP ATTENDANTS (20 POSITIONS) 
Reference: HCBS91
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Application deadline: 23 September 2011
REPORTING TO: Team leader

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Shop attendant is responsible for selling the retail merchandise and provides customer service to the customers

MAIN DUTIES:
• Achieve set sales targets
• Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs.
• Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and
security practices.
• Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations.
• Check and confirm merchandise has correct price tags and security gadgets
• Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
• Answer questions regarding the shop and its merchandise.

MARKETING EXECUTIVE JOB IN KENYA



HUMAN CAPITAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Our client in the Retail Industry is seeking to recruit highly competent, pro-active and self-driven individuals for the
positions of:

MARKETING EXECUTIVE
Reference: HCBS92
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Application deadline: 23 September 2011
REPORTING TO: Sales and Marketing Manager

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Marketing Executive is responsible for the marketing and advertising of the retail merchandise to sell in the shops.

MAIN DUTIES:
• Design the visual displays for creating and maintaining a compelling presentation of merchandise that will
engage customers and help stimulate sales activity
• Execute visual presentation [shelving, fixtures, etc] changes as required
• Ensure the cleanliness and functionality of fixtures, signage, lights, and equipment.
• Ensure the brand, image and style of the company is projected at all times
• Carriers out all duties related to advertising, promotion, direct marketing
• Analyze consumer buying patterns and predicting future trends;
• Regularly reviewing performance indicators, e.g. sales and discount levels;
• Managing plans for stock levels;

KENYA HEALTH WORKFORCE PROJECT PROJECT WEB DEVELOPER JOB IN KENYA



KENYA HEALTH WORKFORCE PROJECT
PROJECT WEB DEVELOPER 
The Web Developer for the Kenya Health Workforce project will be responsible for:
• Modification and improvement on the existing health professional websites, this may include training of users
• Development of a suite of web applications for the health professionals’ databases on joomla & MYSQL
• Link web application to other health professional systems. Use of a web service may be employed.

Qualifications:
• The candidate must have a degree in Information systems preferably minimum BSC in computer science from
a recognized University.
• Must have knowledge and experience in designing and building web applications. Use of open source
technologies such as Apache, MySQL, PHP would be helpful, but is not required.
• Must have working knowledge of web scripting and design principles - CSS, XHTML, JavaScript/Java/AJAX.

KENYA HEALTH WORKFORCE PROJECT PROJECT SOFTWARE DEVELOPER JOB IN KENYA



KENYA HEALTH WORKFORCE PROJECT
PROJECT SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
The Software Developer for the Kenya Health Workforce project will be responsible for:
• Maintenance, modification, and improvement on the existing project systems
• Design and development of new software for the health professionals’ databases
• Assist in linking professional regulatory database systems to other health information systems to ensure an
integrated and comprehensive database system for the entire health sector.

Qualifications:
• The candidate must have a BSC in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related course from a
recognized University
• Up to 2 - 3 years experience in an active solutions development field
• Must have working knowledge in .NET 2008 solutions development in VB and C#
• Must have clear understanding of database management systems on MSSQL server 2005
• Must have understanding of open source tools such as PHP and MySQL

FH KENYA DATA CLERK JOB CONTRACT IN MARSABIT KENYA



FH/Kenya (Food for the hungry, Kenya) and Christian Community services Mt. Kenya (CCSMKE) are both Christian organizations partnering to offer Care and treatment to PLWHIV in Marsabit districts. Both organizations have established a comprehensive care centre in Marsabit –Tumaini Medical Centre that is giving care and treatment to PLWHIV while offering affordable medical services to general population in Marsabit.
Through this partnership CCSMKE seeks to fill in the following vacant positions in Tumaini clinic.

POSITION:           DATA CLERK – 1 POSITION (To be based in Marsabit)
CONTRACT PERIOD:  ONE YEAR CONTRACT (Renewable)

DUTIES:
 Reporting to the clinic manager, the Data Clerk is expected to carry out the following duties among others:

Data entry in the clinic’s information systems
Keep track of received data and source document
Maintain filling and data for the clients served at Tumaini clinic
Develop defaulter tracking systems and advice health/social workers on any failed appointment
Prepares and sort source documents and identifies and interpret data to be entered
Prepares contacts of source documents to resolve question, inconsistencies or missing data
Confirm accuracy of data, compare data with source document or re-enter data in verification to detect errors

NATION MEDIA GROUP SENIOR WEB PRODUCER JOB IN KENYA




The Nation Media Group, the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media. It attracts and serves unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. We are seeking to recruit an experienced and self- motivated individual to the position below within the Group.
SENIOR WEB PRODUCER -Nation.co.ke 
Job Number: HR-SWP-09-11 
Job Type: Full Time
Opportunity:
This position falls vacant within the Editorial Department. The candidate should have good understanding of new media, proven writing, editing, and web production abilities and sound knowledge of current affairs.He/she should also be innovative, analytical and adaptable to fast-changing news and technology realities and work under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Coordinate content generation and production operations for Nation.co.ke
  • Drive Nation.co.ke publishing on the mobile
  • Contribute to converged newsroom operations
  • Lead Online Sub Editors to ensure frequent updates across all content channels
  • Drive traffic through content decisions based on web metrics

KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE INTERNAL CLERICAL OFFICER JOB IN KENYA




KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE
The Kenya Industrial Property Institute is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Industrialization established under
the Industrial Property Act 2001 to administer and promote industrial property rights (IPRs) in Kenya. Its main
functions include registration of patents, trademarks, industrial designs, utility models and technovations; promotion of
innovation and inventive activities; disseminating of IP information to the public, screening of technology transfer
agreements and licenses and offering of training in IPR.
The Institute wishes to recruit staff to fill the following posts:


CLERICAL OFFICER 
GRADE KP II
1 POSITION
(REF: KP11 CO/09/2011)

Requirements
A Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), grade C or its recognized equivalent.

Duties and Responsibilities include:
• General assignments in the industrial property registries
• Compilation of statistical records based on routine or special sources of information
• Data capture for industrial property applications
• Keeping receipts and other records arranged systematically in files.

KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE INTERNAL AUDIT ASSISTANT JOB IN KENYA



KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE
The Kenya Industrial Property Institute is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Industrialization established under
the Industrial Property Act 2001 to administer and promote industrial property rights (IPRs) in Kenya. Its main
functions include registration of patents, trademarks, industrial designs, utility models and technovations; promotion of
innovation and inventive activities; disseminating of IP information to the public, screening of technology transfer
agreements and licenses and offering of training in IPR.
The Institute wishes to recruit staff to fill the following posts:



INTERNAL AUDIT ASSISTANT 
GRADE KP 7
1 POSITION
(REF: KP7 IA/09/2011)

Requirements
At lease KCSE mean grade C plain or its equivalent. A professional qualification in Accountancy or Auditing e.g. CPA,
ACCA, CISA of at least part I

Duties and Responsibilities include:
• Preparing documents for Board Audit Committee meetings in consultation with the Internal Auditor.
• Undertaking ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Internal Auditor
• Follow-up of recommendations by the Internal/Examiner Auditors.

KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE PROCUREMENT OFFICER II JOB IN KENYA


KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE
The Kenya Industrial Property Institute is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Industrialization established under
the Industrial Property Act 2001 to administer and promote industrial property rights (IPRs) in Kenya. Its main
functions include registration of patents, trademarks, industrial designs, utility models and technovations; promotion of
innovation and inventive activities; disseminating of IP information to the public, screening of technology transfer
agreements and licenses and offering of training in IPR.
The Institute wishes to recruit staff to fill the following posts:


PROCUREMENT OFFICER II
GRADE KP6
1 POSITION
(REF: KP6 PO/09/2011)
Requirements
A Bachelor’s Degree in Purchasing and Supplies Management or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;
Duties and Responsibilities include

KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE TRADEMARK EXAMINER JOB IN KENYA




KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE
The Kenya Industrial Property Institute is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Industrialization established under
the Industrial Property Act 2001 to administer and promote industrial property rights (IPRs) in Kenya. Its main
functions include registration of patents, trademarks, industrial designs, utility models and technovations; promotion of
innovation and inventive activities; disseminating of IP information to the public, screening of technology transfer
agreements and licenses and offering of training in IPR.
The Institute wishes to recruit staff to fill the following posts:


TRADEMARK EXAMINER 
GRADE KP 5
2 POSITIONS
(REF: KP5 TME/09/2011)

Requirements
An upper second-class Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Law, Economics, Arts, Commerce or its equivalent
from a recognized Institution

Duties and Responsibilities include:
• Receiving, examining and processing applications for trademarks, servicemarks and geographical
indications.
• Assisting in the preparation of applications for publication in the Industrial Property Journal.

KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE LEGAL OFFICER I JOB IN KENYA



KENYA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE
The Kenya Industrial Property Institute is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Industrialization established under
the Industrial Property Act 2001 to administer and promote industrial property rights (IPRs) in Kenya. Its main
functions include registration of patents, trademarks, industrial designs, utility models and technovations; promotion of
innovation and inventive activities; disseminating of IP information to the public, screening of technology transfer
agreements and licenses and offering of training in IPR.
The Institute wishes to recruit staff to fill the following posts:

LEGAL OFFICER I 
GRADE KP 5
1 POSITION
(REF: KP5 LO/09/2011)
Requirements
• An upper second-class LLB Degree or its equivalent from a recognized Institution.
• Diploma from the Kenya School of Law after successful completion of the Council of Legal Education
Examinations.
• Admission to the roll of Advocates.
• A current practicing certificate.
Duties and Responsibilities include:

TJRC CODERS/ DATA ENTRY CLERKS JOB VACANCIES IN NAIROBI KENYA {2POSITIONS)



TRUTH, JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
Background Information
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission is established under section 3(1) of the Truth, Justice and
Reconciliation Act No. 6 of 2008 with the objective of promoting peace, justice, national unity, healing, reconciliation
and dignity among the people of Kenya.
The commission invites applications from qualified Kenyans to fill the following Job vacancies:


CODERS/ DATA ENTRY CLERKS
Minimum Qualification
Degree or Diploma from reputed university preferably in information management/ Technology/ Library
documentation
Terms of Reference
Coders/ Data entry personnel will have responsibility to convert qualitative data into quantitative data from the
statements collected by TJRC. He/she will receive training for a week and immediately is expected to perform and
meet the allocated targets.
The candidate should have good analytical skills, should be a self starter and should have ability to work in the team.
Good communication skills will be an added advantage

TJRC ASSISTANT RESEARCHERS JOB VACANCIES IN NAIROBI KENYA {2POSITIONS)




TRUTH, JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
Background Information
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission is established under section 3(1) of the Truth, Justice and
Reconciliation Act No. 6 of 2008 with the objective of promoting peace, justice, national unity, healing, reconciliation
and dignity among the people of Kenya.
The commission invites applications from qualified Kenyans to fill the following job vacancies:


ASSISTANT RESEARCHERS 
(2 POSITIONS)
VAN: 5/10/TJRC/RU/4
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will report to the Director of Research. Duties include:
• Assist the Researchers in conducting research on the various aspects of the Commission’s mandate;
• Preparing memos and communications requiring research;
• Servicing the research needs of the Commission’s constitutive departments;
• Provide rapporteurship services during workshops, meetings and other events held by the Commission; and
• Performing any other duties assigned.

Requirements for Appointment
Candidates must satisfy the following requirements:
• Have an undergraduate degree in either law, political science, history, sociology, anthropology or economics
• 1 - 2 years experience in an academic, policy research environment or legal practice
• An understanding of the work of the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission
• An understanding of transitional justice experiences elsewhere in the world or Africa would be an added

TJRC RESEARCHERS JOB VACANCIES IN NAIROBI KENYA (2POSITIONS)



TRUTH, JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
Background Information
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission is established under section 3(1) of the Truth, Justice and
Reconciliation Act No. 6 of 2008 with the objective of promoting peace, justice, national unity, healing, reconciliation
and dignity among the people of Kenya.
The commission invites applications from qualified Kenyans to fill the following job vacancies:

RESEARCHERS 
(2 POSITIONS)
VAN: 5/10/TJRC/RU/4

Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will report to the Director of Research. Duties include:
• Assisting in conceptualizing the TJRC’s technical work thereby shaping and giving effect to the TJRC’s vision,
functions and objectives;
• Establishing a sound theoretical framework based on the Act and other relevant laws;
• Servicing the Commission’s expansive and varied knowledge needs by conducting research on all areas that
touch on the TJRC’s mandate;
• Servicing the research needs of the Commission’s constitutive departments;
• Providing research assistance for senior staff and Commissioners; and
• Any other relevant duties as may be required by the Commission.

Requirements for job Appointment
Candidates must satisfy the following requirements:
• Have a masters degree in human rights or other relevant area of law, economics, gender studies, political