IRC NGO SOCIAL WORK JOB VACANCIES IN KENYA

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya serves vulnerable populations in the Turkana and Garissa regions as well as in Eastleigh, Nairobi.

The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, protection, peace building, water and sanitation and hygiene (WASH), HIV/AIDS prevention, response to gender based violence, disaster risk reduction (DRR), livelihoods and governance.

The IRC launched women’s protection and empowerment programs in Kenya in the immediate aftermath of the post-election crisis, and has initiated activities that support women and girls in Nairobi, Turkana Country and the Dadaab refugee camps through a variety of activities including health and GBV prevention and response programming.

IRC is currently preparing to support the development of peace networks and platforms for women to be effectively involved in decision making and leadership.

Applications are invited for the following positions:

1. Project Director, Nairobi

Reporting to the Country Director, the Project Director will be responsible for overall project management, supervision, administration, and implementation of project objectives including granting and procurement activities.

Additionally, the Project Director will be the overall lead for the project, ensuring programmatic quality and adherence to best practice throughout project implementation.

Minimum Requirements

Master’s Degree or higher in social work (MSW), public health (MPH), humanities, international affairs, other related field
Minimum of five-seven years of professional experience in a leadership role implementing and overseeing complex programs in a humanitarian or development context
Experience in conflict, leadership, and peace programming at the local and national level
Exceptional gender gender, GBV, leadership, and other sector-specific technical skills and knowledge
Experience working and coordinating with government bodies and local actors in a complex and changing environment

GENERAL SECRETARY JOB IN KENYA

Kenya Nonfiction and Academic Authors’ Association (KENFAA)

3rd Floor Viking House, Westlands, Nairobi

General Secretary

Are you a competent administrator and organizer, having excellent interpersonal skills?

Have you got some experience in writing or publishing related fields?


Can you travel extensively, promote KENFAA, and recruit 200 members annually as your basic performance indicator?


Have you any knowledge about authors’ rights and authors’ related issues?


Do you have a Master’s degree?

KCB RELATIONSHIP MANAGERS JOBS IN KENYA

Relationship Managers – Asset Based Finance (ABF) & Insurance Premium Financing (IPF) Nairobi and Western Regions

Job Ref No CORP 01/2012

Reporting to Head, Asset Based Finance and Insurance Premium Finance.
This position will be responsible for liaison between customers and the Bank, to market for Asset Based Finance and Insurance Premium Financing business for the Bank and ensure growth in the ABF & IPF portfolio in order to maximize the Bank’s revenue.
The major responsibilities of this position will be to:

KCB BANK AUDIT MANAGERS JOB IN KENYA

Audit Managers - Business and Governance Audit (BGA) and Branch Network Audit (BNA)

AUD 01/2012

The Position
Reporting to the respective Unit Head, The Audit Managers will be responsible for providing management with an independent and objective assurance on effectiveness of the internal control environment for the KCB Bank Group functions.

Key Responsibilities
•Monitor and review the effectiveness of the internal control systems and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
•Audit Credit Processes, which comprises functions of credit assessment, approval, and processing.
•Audit Bank Operations, which includes but not limited to reconciliations, processing of transactions and customer service.
•Performing internal risk assessments.
•Team leading in field audits and reporting on Audit findings.
•Develop and maintain the skills, knowledge and expertise to make valuable contribution to the Audit team.

CHIEF ACCOUNTANT JOB IN KENYA

We are a well established Tour Company (Nairobi), operating within the East African region, in business for the past15 years and our specialization is in offering tailor made tours / safaris throughout the region.

With our fleet of 4 x 4 vehicles and excellent services to both local and foreign visitors, we have found a market niche for photographers and FIT clients.

As a result of achieving steady growth we seek to employ a Chief Accountant for our head office and its smaller sister companies.

Duties include:

The successful lady / gentlemen must possess the following qualities/ qualification and experience.

Complete ACCA / CPA Certification
Minimum three years experiences in a Tour Operation / Tour Company as a Chief Accountant.
Preferably, over 3o years of age
Flexible and adaptable to dynamics of a busy tour operation especially during high season
Communication skills should be excellent

HEAD OF PATHOLOGY JOB IN KENYA - MP SHAH HOSPITAL

Head of Pathology

Ref # 30

The Social Service League M.P. Shah Hospital has embarked on a plan of re-visioning the Pathology Department to a modern state of the art Laboratory which provides professional and quality services not only to patients but also physicians.

As part of the plan, the position of Head of Pathology has been expanded and upgraded to one that will better serve the quality agenda of the Hospital, which has now entered a significant growth phase.

The Hospital is seeking to fill this role with a well reputed, dynamic Pathologist with talent and vision on developing the Pathology Department to a level of excellence that will raise the profile of the M.P. Shah Hospital Laboratory to the best in the Region.

The Pathologist must have:

UNOCHA HUMANITARIAN NATIONAL REPORTER JOB IN KENYA

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN)

Vacancy Announcement OCHA/IRIN/01/2011

National Humanitarian Reporter - NOB Level

2 Posts

Date of Issue: 3rd February 2012

Deadline: 17th February 2012

Duty Station: Nairobi

Contract Type: Fixed Term

HEAD HUMAN RESOURCE AND ADMINISTRATION, SUPPLIES OFFICER, SUPPLIES ASSITANT JOBS IN KENYA

A State Corporation in the Agricultural Sector is inviting applications from qualified Kenyans below the age of forty (40) years for the following positions:

VA/1 Head - Human Resource and Administration

Reporting to the General Manager-Finance & Administration, the position of Head- Human Resources and Administration entails the following:

Duties and responsibilities:

Planning, organization, administration and control of activities in the Human Resource department;
Coordinate implementation of human resources polices, rules and regulations;
Advising on proper deployment, staff performance, career progression;
Making appropriate recommendations and proposals on human resource planning and succession management;

TROCAIRE LOGISTICS ASSISTANT JOB IN MANDERA AND DRIVER JOB IN NAIROBI

Trócaire Somalia Country Programme offers a challenging opportunity for a self directed, dynamic and highly motivated person for the following position. Only those who meet the required criteria need apply.

Logistics Assistant - (Mandera)

Purpose: Responsible for all aspects of stock, inventory and warehouse management, quality control and supervision of food distribution activities.

The job holder will be expected to order, securely store and efficiently track food supplies both for the School Feeding Programme and Emergency Programme in Gedo region Somalia; prepare and keep proper inventory of food and non food stocks, transport and distribution systems, and present monthly reports on these activities.

MATER HOSPITAL ICU COORDINATOR CAREER VACANCY IN KENYA

We are seeking a self-driven individual with good planning and good interpersonal skills.

The successful candidate must have ability to think quickly, adapt to emergency situations and make decisions under pressure.

A good team leader, effective mentor and keeps the team motivated especially under pressure.

Job Responsibilities:

Oversee provision of care to critically ill patients admitted in the unit
Teach, Supervise and provide leadership to junior doctors including performance management

SENIOR SUPERVISOR JOB IN NAKURU AND SUPERVISOR JOB IN BARINGO - AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

A leading organization in the Agricultural sector seeks to recruit the following vacancies in the establishment with dynamic and result oriented individuals

Senior Supervisor (1)

Qualifications

Graduates / Diploma in relevant field with at least 5 yrs experience .

This position will be based in Nakuru County.

Senior Supervisor Dairy Farm (1)

IT JOB IN KENYA

IT Specialist (Databases)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Status: Consultant

Position Summary:

The IT Specialist is required for a period of up to two months and will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Reporting to the IFES Chief of Party (or designee), but will be embedded within the Independent Elections and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).

The consultant will support the IEBC Operations team in building a reporting system for their regional offices.

GENERAL MANAGER AND INTERNAL AUDITOR JOBS IN KENYAN MFI

We are a young fast growing MFI with a presence in both urban and rural areas.

We are part of a successful member- driven investment group with broad-based ownership that has ambitious plans for the future.

As part of the implementation of our strategy, two exciting opportunities have emerged within our organisation:-

1. General Manager

The position reports to the Group CEO and will be responsible for steering the implementation of the organisation’s strategy, playing a leading role in the development of corporate policies, business plans and budgets, implementation of best practice human capital management policies, and working with stakeholders - both internal and external.

DIAKONIE EMERGENCY RECEPTIONIST, DRIVER / MESSENGER JOBS IN KENYA

Diakonie Emergency Aid (DEA) is a worldwide humanitarian assistance agency of the Protestant Church of Germany. The regional office in Nairobi is in charge of relief projects in the greater Horn of Africa and Madagascar.

DEA seeks to recruit suitable candidate to fill the following positions:

Receptionist / Team Assistant

Key Responsibilities:-

Carry out receptionist tasks
Assist team with administrative tasks
Maintain DEA library
Occasionally prepare and serve beverages to visitors during formal meetings
Take note of action points during team meetings

Qualifications and Competencies:-

Diploma in Office Management / Administration is a minimum requirement
Minimum two (2) years working experience in a similar position
Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office. Knowledge of database management is an asset.
Willing to work odd hours when required

KENTON SCHOOL FRENCH AND SPANISH TEACHER JOB IN KENYA

I.A.P.S., Co-ed. day school of 260 pupils (6-13 yrs), on a spectacular 35 acre site.

One of Kenya’s premier British schools seeks a committed and talented,

French and Spanish Teacher (possible Head of Department)

for September 2012, to complement an established and dynamic staff team.

If you are an energetic and enthusiastic professional, who wants to feel valued in a multiracial school with highly motivated pupils, please contact the Headmistress with letter of application, CV, recent photograph and details of two referees, by 10th February, to

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER JOB SPORT STADIA MANAGEMENT BOARD KENYA

Chief Executive Officer

Ref: HRM/CEO/01/12

The Sport Stadia Management Board is a state corporation whose mandate is to manage and maintain sports facilities, market the facilities for maximum utilization and generate revenue.

The Board is seeking to recruit a highly competent, proactive and self driven employee to fill the position of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the organization:

Job Description

The Chief Executive Officer will be responsible to the Board for the day to day management and administration of the Board.

The duties of the CEO will be as stipulated below;

The Secretary to the Board;
Developing and recommending to the Board the long term strategies, business plans, and annual operating budgets and establishing proper internal monitoring and control systems and procedures;