The Kenya Scouts Association (KSA) is the leading Scouting presence in Africa and the largest Youth Movement in Kenya where it was established in 1910.
a. Nairobi
So as to be received by the undersigned on or before 4th September, 2013
The National Commissioner
Camps and Sites
Kenya Scouts Association
P.O. Box 41422-00100
Nairobi
As part of the World Organization of the Scout Movement, KSA aspires to create a Better World through provision of a value based and skills-oriented education for young people.
All posts are open to the current membership of KSA and any other professionals supporting the aims of Scouting.
Camp & Centre Managers in the following Centres:
b. Machakos
c. Nyeri
e. Siaya
f. Kilifi
Key Responsibilities
- Market the Camp & Centre with the respective Counties
- Coordinate and manage the day to day running of the Camp & Centre as per Organization’s laid down policy.
- Ensure that the Camp is running and becomes profitable and sustainable
- Coordinate activities in consultation with Camps and Sites Committee and the Head Office
- Ensure the financial well being of the Organization and adherence to statutory obligations
- Prepare and present technical and financial reports and monthly to the Camps & Training Centres Committee.
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the National Executive Committee and the Governing Council.
Essential skills, knowledge and competencies
- Diploma in Social work or related field
- At least 2 years experience in a similar or related position.
- Proven leadership skills including Camp Management, ability to prepare and analyze programme plans, financial forecasts and feasibility studies.
- Excellent listening, verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interact with Scouts & the General Public
- Ability to promote the Camp and ensure accountability, transparency and the profitability, sustainability of the Camp & Centre.
- Be a team player
- Ability to work under pressure and meet set deadlines
- Good understanding of Scouting
Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications, latest CV, day time telephone number, copies of relevant credentials and details of three referees to: jobs@kenyascouts.org
So as to be received by the undersigned on or before 4th September, 2013
The National Commissioner
Camps and Sites
Kenya Scouts Association
P.O. Box 41422-00100
Nairobi
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted