Monday, February 25, 2013

BTL Linguistics Assistant and IT Support Assistant job in Kenya

BTL, a faith-based organisation involved in Bible translation, literacy, language and community development is seeking to recruit Four Highly motivated born again Christians with demonstrated spiritual maturity and a calling to serve. 

They must possess excellent inter-personal and communication skill, strong analytical skills, proactive and ability to work with minimum supervision.

Linguistics Assistant
 
3 Vacancies (Tugen, Chonyi and Upper Pokomo)
 
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Basic linguistic work for the respective language,
  • Community mobilization and creating awareness about the work of Bible translation and language development,
  • Work closely with a Bible Translation Steering committee, the Local Church, Local Community and other relevant Stakeholders.
Qualifications
  • A bachelor’s degree in linguistics. A diploma in linguistics, translation, or any other related field with relevant experience may be considered.
  • Excellent speaker and knowledge of the language,
  • Excellent mobilization skills,
  • Excellent report writing and computer skills,
  • Good research skills.
NB: Kindly specify the language group for which you are applying for.

IT Support Assistant
 
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent,
  • Certification in M.C.S.E or CCNA or equivalent,
  • Proven skills in designing, implementing and supporting a LAN and WAN,
  • Experience in helpdesk management, troubleshooting and resolving user problems,
  • Knowledge in network administration and maintenance,
  • Proven skills in hardware maintenance,
  • Experience in installing, configuring and maintaining workstations, servers and windows operating systems,
  • Skilled in implementation and maintaining backups and security systems,
  • Working knowledge and experience in antivirus software installation and monitoring,
  • Skilled in management of email system,
  • Ability to conduct training assessment needs and training users accordingly.
Applications with a detailed CV, copies of certificates, and three referees (Professional, Social and Church), Office and mobile telephone contacts for both applicant and referees be e-mailed (Preferred) or posted to reach the under mentioned by 8th March 2013
 
Human Resources Manager,
Bible Translation and Literacy,
P.O Box 44456 - 00100
Nairobi
 
Or email: hrm@btlkenya.org

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
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