Thursday, November 3, 2011

LOAN OFFICERS JOBS - KENYA JOBS

Our client, one of the fastest growing firms in the Micro finance industry seeks to recruit well qualified individuals to fill in the positions of Loan Officers.

Qualifications:
Diploma in a business related course,Bachelor’s degree in a related field will be preferred.
Two (2) years sales and marketing experience in a financial institution.
Presentable, aggressive and go-getter
Computer skills a must
High level of creativity
Innovativeness
Team leader
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of the industry is highly considerable
Valid driver’s license/or riders license

WORLD VISION NATIONAL EDUCATION COORDINATOR JOB IN KENYA

Job position:National Education Coordinator

Country:       Kenya

Location:      Nairobi

Closing Date:November 11 2011


Purpose of the Position:

To provide technical expertise, strengthen capacity of WVK staff on education programming and interventions and ensure quality assurance in programme implementation.


Qualifications: 
 Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience:
The holder of this position must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Education field from a recognized University.
An advanced degree is desirable.
Should have a minimum of 7 years experience in education programming at the district, provincial/ local authority and national levels with evidence of successful implementation of education programs in the framework of basic education interventionsMust have both an extensive
conceptual understanding of and demonstrated practical command for implementing program design, management and evaluation principals:

OFFICE ASSISTANT JOB AT NAIROBI WALDORF SCHOOL KENYA

The Nairobi Waldorf School is one of 2,500 international schools around the world that offers the
Steiner/Waldorf curriculum to children from 18 months of age to 13 years.

The school is not-for-profit and is managed by a Board of Trustees which comprises of parents and teachers.

This trust currently runs two multi-cultural schools in Karen and Kileleshwa.


Due to growth, the Karen school now seeks to employ a warm, pleasant and skilled office assistant who meets to work closely with the School Administrator.

The Office Assistant is responsible for giving all visitors to the school, whether in person
 or via telephone and e-mail, a pleasant first encounter.

He/she is also a liaison between the school and all stakeholders of the school.


Roles and responsibilities
Take calls, messages, greet visitors and prospective parents and direct them to the concerned staff members as is needed.
Develop and maintain the school’s teaching and learning materials inventory system.Typing and processing various documents, as and when required.
Keeping a daily check on the e-mail that is sent to the office along with answering them and taking care of correspondence as directed.Dispatching duties to varied staff members as and when required.
Maintaining a clean reception area, making it ready for the visitors, etc.
Making transport arrangements of staff members and visiting mentors, if they have been dispatched on a work-related trip.
Maintaining and keeping a record of parent contact lists and making sure that the changes are keyed in from time to time.

KWFT - DTM BRANCH MANAGER JOB IN KENYA

Kenya Women Finance Trust Limited (KWFT-DTM) is a Deposit Taking
Microfinance, licensed to conduct nationwide deposit taking microfinance
business by the Central Bank of Kenya.

In line with our strategy of expanding the range of services offered to the
Kenyan financial sector and our long term commitment to eradication of
poverty, we are looking to recruit a dynamic individual to join a large but close
family for the following job position:

BRANCH MANAGER
Ref: BM/HRD/11
Reporting to the General Manager Operations, the Branch Manager will be
responsible for the business growth, service delivery and general operations of
the Deposit Taking branch

Duties & responsibilities
• To build business relations and grow the deposit portfolio
• To provide a superior level of customer relations
• To promote sales and service culture through coaching, guidance and
staff motivation
• To provide leadership, training and supervision and delegate day to day
operations to the branch team
• Ensuring provision of high quality and timely services to customers
• Monitor the branch revenue on a monthly basis and ensure that the
branch performance is within the organization’s overall budget.

CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF KENYA PROJECT COORDINATOR JOB IN KENYA

PROJECT COORDINATOR
Christian Health Association of Kenya, a national faith based organization
committed to promoting access to quality health care is seeking suitable
candidates for the position of Project Coordinator for a 5-year CDC funded
comprehensive HIV AIDS Care and Treatment Project in selected faith based
affiliated sites in Central, Eastern and Nairobi regions of Kenya.

Key roles and responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the non-clinical components of the project
• Plan, coordinate and effectively monitor health systems strengthening
activities
• Provide capacity building and technical support for project staff and
implementing health facilities on planning, resource management and
compliance
• Oversee the recruitment, contracting and management of local affiliated
HIV treatment sites (sub-grantees)
• To coordinate the process of project annual work plan development and
budgeting
• Coordinate dash-board review meetings to monitor work plan
implementation and track expenditure against budgets
• Ensure timely and appropriate communication to various project
stakeholders

USAID / KENYA PHARMA M AND E ASSISTANT JOB IN NAIROBI

Chemonics / Kenya Pharma is a USAID funded project whose primary objective
is to establish and operate a reliable and sustainable pharmaceutical supply
chain management system including forecasting, procurement, warehousing
and distribution of quality assured HIV/AIDS related commodities.
Chemonics / Kenya Pharma has the following vacancy:

M & E ASSISTANT
Reports to: M & E Specialist
Location: Nairobi

Position Description:
The M&E Assistant will work under the M&E Specialist to undertake tasks related
to monitoring and evaluation of the project.
S/he will assist in ensuring accurate and comprehensive data collection and
analysis of results for the project indicators, against the agreed targets and
methods for collecting information on project activities

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist to collect both qualitative and quantitative data for indicators to
track implementation
• Assist technical managers with data entry for M&E

ORION EAST AFRICA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST JOB IN KENYA

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST
Orion East Africa Limited is a manufacturing company specializing in plant
health products for both local and export markets. The company has been
operational in Kenya for more than 23 years and is now looking for focused
team player with a superior skill set in solving business and ICT problems within
the company.
Orion East Africa is looking for a hands-on and motivated team player to take
up the above mentioned position. The role holder will drive Orion into the 21st
century on all ICT platforms to include designing, operating and maintaining
technology products related to software, hardware, databases, web resources,
networks and enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities
• Software development, network and database administration
• Provision of Technical Support to the organization and its employees and
training of non technical workers on the business’s information systems
• Design systems and assess the effectiveness of technology resources
already in use or new systems that are being implemented
• Determine the practicality of changes and modification of systems
• Work with external partners, including consultants, agencies and vendors,
to arrive at the most appropriate system or integration of multiple systems
• Create a network with local telephony system

Requirements/Qualifications
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Comm. Technology (BSc. ICT)
or Bachelors Degree in Computer Science and Engineering
• At least 2 yrs experience in ICT Field

RWANDA IN NEED OF 4000 KENYAN SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS

At least 4,000 Kenyan secondary school teachers could soon land jobs in Rwanda. Education PS James ole Kiyiapi said the Rwandan Government had requested to contract English language teachers through the Ministry of Education.

The PS, however, said the contract would be signed between the two countries based on pre-determined terms by the two countries.

"The Rwandan Government, Teachers Service Commission and my ministry will discuss the terms for these teachers before they are allowed to sign the contract," he said.

The PS said the Rwandan Government made the request during a recent exchange trip by 150 Kenyan teachers to the country.

"That was just a verbal request. We are still waiting for the formal one. They said they wanted diploma holders and above," he said.


Official languages

Christianity is the largest religion in the country, and the official languages of Rwanda are Kinyarwanda, French and English.

Kiyiapi said the criteria of hiring the teachers shall be discussed and the number of years awarded per contract be determined well ahead of the departure. "We know there are several teachers who are qualified and we want to give them a chance to work in Rwanda," he said.

CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY PROCUREMENT OFFICER AND ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT JOBS IN CMA KENYA

Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is a statutory agency charged with the
responsibility of regulating and developing an efficient capital market in Kenya.
To take our increasingly vibrant market to the next level, the Capital Markets Authority now
invites applications from qualified, competent and experienced candidates for
various roles at CMA.

PROCUREMENT OFFICER
HRD/ PO
Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Procurement, the Procurement Officer will
be responsible for:
• Maintaining, safeguarding and archiving procurement documents for the
required period;
• Preparation and implementation of procurement and disposal plans;
• Conducting periodic and annual stock taking;
• Preparation of tender documents and quotations
• Participating in the evaluation of tenders, proposals and quotations;
• Carrying out periodic market surveys to inform the placing of orders or
adjudication by the relevant award committee;
• Maintaining and updating a register of awarded contracts in order to
monitor payments, track expiry dates and advise user departments
appropriately.
• Preparing periodic reports for management decision making
• Implementing the procurement plan in liaison with user departments
• Acting as Secretary to the Procurement Committee
• Conducting any other duties as assigned from time to time

Qualifications, Experience and Competences
• Degree in Commerce, Economics or Supplies Management or related
field;
• Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Management;
• 3 years of experience in Procurement
• Be a registered member of KISM;
• Analytical skills, Public Procurement Procedures skills, Materials
management skills, Negotiation skills, Record keeping skills, Good
Communications skills, computer skills and should be of high integrity.
For the above position, we are looking for candidates who are proactive high
performers; goal oriented, possess strong analytical and problem solving skills,
able to meet deadlines, have a strong attention to detail as well as the big
picture and are dynamic.

If your background, experience and competence match the specifications
outlined, please send your application, quoting the reference of the position
you are interested in including your current curriculum vitae, salary history, three
referees (one of who must be either your current or previous employer), day
telephone number, e-mail address and details of your current salary and
benefits to:

Chief Executive
Capital Markets Authority
P. 0 Box 74800-00200
Nairobi
The closing date is 11 November 2011
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT

HRD/ASACC
Reporting to the Assistant Manager Finance, the Assistant Accountant will be
responsible for:

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS JOBS IN UNILEVER KENYA - TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS- TEMPORARY POSITIONS
Reference: ATT004
Level of experience: Degree
Area of interest: Finance
Location: Nairobi
Company: Unilever K Ltd
Country: Kenya
Salary: N/A

JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose:
To deliver all payables operational functions within the Unilever East and
Southern Africa countries served under the Finance Shared Services Centre.

Key Responsibilities:
• Match invoices to respective LPOs and Goods/Services Received Notes
• Route invoices and Goods Received Notes to the respective
departmental managers for approval
• Post invoices into the Fourth Shift accounting system
• Process invoices for payment as they fall due
• Post manual journals as required
• Prepare supplier reconciliations
• Prepare General Ledger to Sub Ledger reconciliation

Qualification:
• Be a holder of a Bachelors’ degree in a business related field from a
recognized university
• Be a holder of CPA section 3 and actively pursing full CPA qualification
• Experience in Fourth Shift or Sun Accounting is an added advantage but
not mandatory
• Good oral and written command of English.
Valid until: 06 Nov 2011
Employment type/status: Contract/Temporary
Relocation assistance: No
To apply, please copy the link below as your web address:
UNILEVER JOB DETAILS

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS- 2 PERMANENT POSITIONS 
Reference: ACC005
Level of experience: Degree

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