TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE (TECHNICAL GRADUATE TRAINEE) (6) KENYA

TECHNICAL SALES REPRESENTATIVE (TECHNICAL GRADUATE TRAINEE) (6
POSITIONS)
Ref No: SGK/TSR/10/2011
Industry: DISTRIBUTION
Job Category: SUPERVISORY
Deadline: 11/11/11
Town: NAIROBI, MOMBASA, KISUMU, NAKURU
Country: KENYA

Requirements:
• Diploma or certificate in animal production, veterinary medicine, agriculture
or other related fields
• The technical sales representative will be responsible for selling and looking
for sales orders for 1(one) day old chicks and animal feeds across Kenya
• Those with motor cycle riding experience will have an added advantage
Experience:
Fresh from college or at least 1 year sales experience dealing with animal feeds or
chicks or chicken products

Salary:
Kshs 20,000 – 25,000 + commission
Applications can be e-mailed to: recruit@skillsgeographic.com or post to the
Recruitment Division

FAO JUNIOR OPERATIONS ASSISTANT JOB IN SOMALILAND - FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Vacancy Announcement No: FAO/038/2011
Issued on: 08 Nov 2011
Deadline For Application: 20 Nov 2011

Position Title: Junior Operations Assistant
Grade Level: G3
Duty Station: Nairobi

Organizational Unit: Somalia Country Office
(FAO-Somalia)
Duration: 6 months
Eligible Candidates Kenyans and Somali nationals
Anticipated start date: 1st January 2012

Under the overall supervision of the Officer in Charge (O.I.C.) FAO Somalia and the direct supervision of the Programme Coordinator and/or the NPO, to provide administrative and operational support in the formulation and implementation of the field programme at country office level. In particular to:

assist to assemble into final form project documents, selected background material and ensure that agreed inputs and related specifications are properly reflected;
assist to establish and maintain up-to-date basic records required for project implementation, and reference records on directives and procedures of a technical or administrative nature relating to field operations work; reconcile operational records with other corporate records of the organization regarding personnel, budget, training, purchases, contracts and reports;
receive and review incoming mail, attach appropriate background and identify action to be taken; on own initiative or minimum instructions prepare in final form replies to correspondence on operations matters; identify non-routine matters and potential policy issues, prepare background and refer matter with relevant notes to direct supervisor;
assist to initiate and follow-up a broad variety of administrative and operational actions necessary for the timely implementation of projects, including recruitment actions, travel requests, letters of introduction/instructions, briefing schedules and procurement of equipment, works and services as well as partnership agreement (LOA and PA);
assist to liaise with field staff, HQs, Public Administrations, NGO, Counterparts on all administrative and operations matters as requested;

DRIVERS JOBS IN KENYA - FOCUS CAB SERVICES CAREERS

FOCUS CAB SERVICES LIMITED

DRIVERS

REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS MANAGER

Focus Cab Services is looking for expert drivers who will be responsible for the safe
driving of company clients to and from their preferred destination.

Job Requirements and Competencies:
• Valid driving license
• Valid certificate of good conduct
• Valid license to drive a public service vehicle
• Knowledge of Nairobi and its environs
• Good command of both English and Kiswahili
• Must be aged between 25-45 years of age

FAO FIELD AGRICULTURE ASSISTANT JOB IN SOMALILAND - FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Vacancy Announcement No: FAO/036/2011
Issued on: 08th Nov 2011
Deadline For Application: 20th Nov 2011

Position Title: Field Agriculture Assistant
Grade Level: SC-5(Agriculture Sector)
Duty Station: Garbodadar, Awdal Region (Somaliland)
Organizational Unit: Somalia Country Office
(FAO-Somalia)
Duration: 6 months
Eligible Candidates Somali Nationalities
Anticipated start date: As Soon as Possible

Under the general supervision of the Somalia Officer in Charge and the Agric. Sector Coordinator, with direct supervision of the Task Manager through the National Agricultural Extension Officer and in close collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and implementing partners:

The Field Agriculture Assistant will assist;

· To identify and select project beneficiaries through a baseline survey in the area of the project implementation.
· To collaborate with implementing partners in preparation of training material and training of project beneficiaries.
· Collaborate with relevant stakeholders in establishment/strengthening of necessary channels for sustainable dissemination of information.
· Coordinate effective linkage between input suppliers, producers and potential consumer markets within and outside project area.
· Provide direct and continuous assistance to farmers and ensure that GAP techniques are properly applied.
· Participate in preparing monthly progress reports, indicating major achievements, constraints and recommendations.
· Maintain a complete record of implementing partners, inputs provided and target beneficiaries under the project.
· Assist the National Agricultural Extension Officer Preparing a terminal report describing activities, implementation constraints, impact, conclusions and recommendations.
· Perform any other related duties and activities upon instruction from the OIC FAO Somalia and the Agric. Sector Coordinator.

Expected Output:

· Monthly reports on achievements as per work plan submitted through the National Agricultural Extension Officer.

BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION ACCOUNTANT JOB VACANCY IN KENYA (148k)

Office Notice No: 31/11 - Vacancy – LE II ACCOUNTANT

TO:  ALL STAFF, INCLUDING DFID, BRITISH COUNCIL, BPST (EA) & BATUK & OTHER DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS

A vacancy has arisen at the British High Commission for an Accountant. The job is graded at LEII for which the current salary scale starts at Ksh.148,000/- per month before deduction of tax.  Where the jobholder is not liable to Kenyan tax the scale will be abated under HM Treasury rules and starts at Ksh. 109,728/- per month to take account of the tax they would have paid.

Duties and responsibilities:

The Accounts Office runs a monthly account on an Oracle-based dedicated system called Prism.  The successful candidate will require FCO training prior to using this system.  Prism accounting is partially monitored by Resource Accounting Department (RAD) in Hanslope Park UK, and rigid completion dates for the various processes must be adhered to.  He/she should therefore be able to work under pressure with a view to meeting deadlines. It is important that the candidate can demonstrate skills in good self-management, accounting skills, accuracy and speed.

The main duties include:
Overseeing the general running of the post account
Ensuring  daily inputs are entered into the Post account
Collating and printing Reports during and at the end of each month
Monitoring and preparing Reports on local expenditure and including other Government Departments
Co-ordinating profiles and budgets of local expenditure
Liaising with local banks, suppliers and some UK Departments (RAD) as necessary on issues arising from the Post account
Ensuring that monthly accounts are successfully closed on time and in accordance with RAD time-scales