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November 18, 2010

Job Vacant Posting for Legal Advisor Lawyer

Job Vacant Posting for Legal Advisor Lawyer

StarTimes Media (Kenya) Co., Ltd, in partnership with KBC,utilizes satellite and terrestrial digital video broadcasting technology to rapidly provide digital television services to Kenyan viewers across the country, and to enable every Kenyan family to afford digital TV, to watch digital TV, and to enjoy digital TV.

The main business scope of StarTimes includes: digital pay TV, radio & TV signal transmission, mobile TV, mobile phone TV, wireless Internet, building advertising TV, and value-added services based on the system mentioned above. In addition, the company will also sell digital TV terminal products, related maintenance and repair services, and technical consultation.

LEGAL ADVISOR/LAWYER

Job Description and Duties:
• Experience in the following legal practices: Corporate law, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Tax, Conveyance, and Arbitration
• Draft and execute various legal documents, including supervision of the preparation of under seal and underhand entries in respect to the execution of legal documents
• Providing legal advice and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Handle lawsuits affecting the company and liaise with external lawyers on behalf of the company
• Excellent analytical skills and strong interpersonal skills

World Vision Africa Technical Specialist NGO Job Vacancy In Kenya

World Vision Africa Technical Specialist NGO Job Vacancy In Kenya

Job Title: Technical Specialist (Social Determinants)

Country: Kenya
Location: APHIAplus – Zone 1 Counties
Closing Date: November 26 2010

Purpose of the Position:
To provide the technical advice and direction needed by the social determinant Project Officers for successful rollout of APHIAplus social determinant within the districts in partnership with PATH, JHPIEGO, EGPAF, Government of Kenya (GoK) and target communities.

In order to successfully do so, the Technical Specialist III (Social Determinants) must be able to effectively communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality life that serves as an example to others.

Major Responsibilities:
* Provide technical and operational leadership and direction to the APHIAplus Zone 1 Social Determinant in a county
* Responsible for quality assurance as far as delivery and performance of Social Determinant for Health component of APHIAplus Zone 1 in the county
* Facilitate the integration of Social Determinant for Health result areas with result area 3 interventions for synergy and sustainable impact
* Oversees the development and implementation of Social Determinant for Health annual work-plans for APHIAplus Zone 1 in the county

Presbyterian University of East Africa Job Vacancy

Presbyterian University of East Africa Job Vacancy

Applicants are invited for the following FULL-TIME positions in the academic fields of Business Administration; Education; Computer Science; Communication Studies; Hotel and Tourism; Health Sciences and Theology:

Applicants must be holders of a PhD degree in the relevant area from a recognized university.

Associate Professor

In addition the applicant must:
* Have at least eight (8) years of University teaching, four (4) of which as a full-time Senior Lecturer.
* Have successfully supervised at least four (4) Masters Students and one (1) PhD student since being appointed Senior Lecturer.
* Show evidence of continuing research including having published at least four (4) articles in refereed journals since being appointed Senior Lecturer.
* Show evidence of having successfully applied for a grant/research proposal.
* Show evidence of attendance and contribution at learned Conferences, Seminars or Workshops.
* Show evidence of active participation in departmental activities and good quality teaching.

Senior Lecturer
In addition the applicant must:
* Have at least five (5) years of University teaching, three (3) of which as a full—time Lecturer after PhD qualification.
* Have successfully supervised at least three (3) Masters students and one (1 ) PhD student since being appointed Lecturer.
* Show evidence of continuing research including having published at least three (3) articles in refereed journals since being appointed Lecturer.
* Show evidence of attendance and contribution at learned Conferences, Seminars or Workshops.
* Show evidence of active participation in departmental activities and good quality teaching.

Lecturer
In addition the applicant must:-
* Have presented at least three (3) Seminar papers or has two (2) publications in refereed journals.
* Full-time University teaching experience as a Tutorial Fellow or Assistant Lecturer for at least three (3) years.

In addition the applicant must fulfill the following academic field requirements:

Africa Online Corporate Sales Account Managers Jobs in Kenya

Africa Online Corporate Sales Account Managers Jobs in Kenya

Africa Online is a leading Pan African integrated information and communications (ICT) solutions provider offering a wide range of products and services. We are positioned to provide both individuals and organizations alike with scalable solutions based on client’s specific needs. To stay ahead, we depend on our team of peerless professionals in all fields.

We now wish to enhance our Corporate Sales talent by filling the following vacancies:

Corporate Sales Account Managers

Reporting to the Sales & Marketing Manager, the purpose of the role is business development, developing and managing long-term customer relationships, ensuring continued growth in revenue, profitability and customer satisfaction within the selected accounts as well as positioning Africa Online as preferred partner.

Key responsibilities will include but not limited to:

    * Responsible for developing aggressive sales strategies and achieving overall sales targets and objectives
    * Building strong channels and customer relationship with key accounts.
 

Farm Manager Job Vacancy in Nakuru

Farm Manager Job Vacancy in Nakuru

A large scale cereal/dairy farm located in Nakuru is looking for a qualified and experienced farm manager.

    * The farm manager shall report to board of directors
    * The candidate will participate in effective management of the farm and will be in charge of the farm and responsible for day to day running of the farm, human resources and farm operations for both crop and livestock, and usage of farm machinery
    * The farm manager shall be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans for the farm in line with company’s strategic plan
    * He /she will be expected to prepare business forecast for the cereal and dairy and will be responsible for the financial management of the farm. In addition, the farm manager must innovatively and effectively run the farm for optimal productivity and profitability
    * He/she will be responsible for updating and safe keeping of all farm records and assets
    * The farm manager shall be expected to prepare quarterly and annual reports and evaluate the same with the forecast

Qualifications

This position requires a person with thorough knowledge in farm management and farming as a business enterprise

    * Have a Bachelor of Science degree in any agricultural related discipline
  

Co-operative Manager - Frich Kibagenge Job Vacancy

Co-operative Manager - Frich Kibagenge Job Vacancy

A newly established co-operative society serving smallholder tea growers in Kericho and its environs seeks to recruit the services of a qualified manager to facilitate its day to day activities:

Among the key responsibilities include the following:

    * General management of the society
    * Implementation of the decisions of the management committee
    * Establishment of a pricing strategy for products and services
    * Timely preparation of society’s business plans, budgets and monthly returns.

The incumbent should posses the following qualifications:

    * CPA/ACCA part II
    * Diploma in co-operative management or relevant field
    * 3 years of relevant experience especially in the tea sector
    * Experience in computerized accounting

Accountant Job Vacancy in Kericho

Accountant Job Vacancy in Kericho

Applications are invited from qualified and interested persons to fill the post of Accountant which is currently vacant in our establishment.

Key Tasks

The main duties and responsibilities are as follows:-

    * Ensuring sound financial controls, processes and procedures.
    * Maintenance of General ledger, sub – ledgers and other books of accounts
    * Reconciliation of customer and supplier accounts and processing of payments to suppliers
    * Monitoring of revenue accounting reports.
    * Preparation of various accounting reports.
    * Supervision, training and provision of guidance to the Accounts staff

Education and Experience


Deputy Director of Construction Management & Systems Job Vacancy in Kenya - Bridge International Academies

Deputy Director of Construction Management & Systems Job Vacancy in Kenya - Bridge International Academies

Job Title: Deputy Director of Construction Management & Systems

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

About Bridge International Academies

Bridge International Academies is a startup revolutionizing education across Africa with a truly unique business model. The company has launched a large-scale franchise-like network of ultra low-cost for-profit private primary schools across Africa.

Our schools profitably deliver high-quality education for less than $4 per child per month, enabling local school managers to operate their school businesses profitably, while creating a highly successful business at the central level. We have launched our first 10 schools in Kenya, have 15 more opening in January and plan to rapidly scale the company to serve more than 1 million students.

About this position

We have and are continuing to develop one of the most cost-effective approaches to constructing school buildings in the world. We currently construct school classrooms for less than KSh 140,000 per classroom fully loaded (including all labour and site management, furniture, transport, and the amortized cost of the latrines, School Manager’s office, and fence). These results are achieved by using experienced fundi’s as site managers, who are supported by a central management team and a highly specified process and specifications.

Because of the speed of our scaling, we construct many schools simultaneously. For example, the company is currently building 15 new schools, and expanding 5 existing schools. That means we have to manage 20 simultaneous construction sites. Within a couple of years the number of simultaneous construction sites will increase to well over 50.

Monitoring & Evaluation Manager Job Vacancy in Kisumu

Monitoring & Evaluation Manager Job Vacancy in Kisumu

A local NGO in Nyanza Province implementing a five years comprehensive HIV programs is seeking to recruit Monitoring & Evaluation Manager for all its projects. The Manager will coordinate all M & E activities within the organization and its partner organizations.

S/He should have a Minimum of Bachelors degree in social science, education, community health development or related field and at least three years extensive experience in M & E activities. Masters degree in Public Health or Population Science will be an added advantage.

The Core task will include developing both internal and external reporting requirement for all programs implemented by the organization. S/He will manage data at different levels in the M & E hierarchy and report to donor agencies as stipulated. The initial term of employment will be for a period of at least one year, renewable upon satisfactory performance.

Remuneration will depend on experience & skills.

Kenya Ministry of Defense (KMOD) PEPFAR Program: Quality Assurance Coordinator Job Vacancy

Kenya Ministry of Defense (KMOD) PEPFAR Program: Quality Assurance Coordinator Job Vacancy

The Kenya Ministry of Defense (KMOD) PEPFAR Program is supported by the Walter Reed Project and seeks to improve the management of HIV in the military throughout the country. The Program coordinating office is located at KEMRI/Walter Reed Project offices off Mbagathi Road.

In order to continue providing the required care, monitoring and evaluation services to Kenya Military, KMOD PEPFAR Program seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced person to fill the following position:

Job Title: Quality Assurance Coordinator

The KMOD/WRP Quality Assurance Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring all KMOD/WRP studies and projects are of the highest quality.

The responsibilities will be in the areas of:

    * Directing the staff in the execution of clinical protocols
    * Monitoring and Evaluation
    * SOP Development and Maintenance
    * Lab Quality Control.

He/she will be reporting directly to the program Director.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop overall Quality Assurance master plan for all studies and program activities with the approval of the Director. These plans will be used by the Quality Assurance Coordinator and the KMOD/WRP staff to guide and ensure that all aspects are being maintained at their highest levels.

These activities include, but are not limited to the following areas:

Camp And Property Accountants Job Vacancy

Camp And Property Accountants Job Vacancy

A medium size camp located in Maasai Mara and a Property Company in Nairobi are looking for Accounts Assistants, who will be based in Nairobi.

Qualifications:

* KATC finalist
* CPA1
* Proficiency in use of Quickbooks accounting system
* Proficiency in use of MS office packages (Ms Excel, Ms Word)
* 3 years working experience, in Hospitality and Property Industries respectively will be an added advantage.

Applications to be sent by 24th November: to

Nation Media Group Sales Distribution Assistants Job Vacancy

Nation Media Group Sales Distribution Assistants Job Vacancy 

Nation Media Jobs Ref: HR-SDA-11-10
Nation Media Group, the leading media house in East and Central Africa is seeking to recruit experienced and self motivated individuals to the positions of Sales and Distribution Assistants.
The successful candidates will facilitate the sales and distribution of NMG’s print products in the assigned territories. The positions are available in Nairobi, Western, Central, Eastern, Rift valley and coastal regions.
The overall purpose for the job will be to expand our distribution reach while ensuring maximization of the market potential in the specified regions.

The successful candidates should
* Grow our copy sales within their location in order to increase revenue for the group;
* Be in a position to understand the market demands to enable responsiveness;
* Be self driven and results-oriented with proven track record and attributes to excel in a highly competitive environment;
* Monitor sales volumes and payments thereof; and
* Learn and work independently with capability to withstand pressure

Qualifications and Experience
* At least a Diploma in Sales or Marketing

World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) Data Systems Specialist Job Vacancy in Kenya

World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) Data Systems Specialist Job Vacancy in Kenya

The World Agroforestry Centre (also known as the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry or ICRAF) is an independent research institution which generates science-based knowledge about the complex role trees play in agricultural landscapes and rural livelihoods.

As part of the Centre’s work to bring tree-based solutions to bear on poverty and environmental problems, researchers – working in close collaboration with partners – are developing new technologies, tools and policy recommendations for increased food security and ecosystem health.

The Centre’s headquarters are located in Nairobi, Kenya, and research is conducted in 23 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. We are supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and receive funding from over 50 different donors.

To learn more about our organization, please visit our website: www.worldagroforestry.org

About the position

The position of Data Systems Specialist will be based at our headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya and will report directly to the Co-Leader, Research Methods Group.

The incumbent will lead the research data management component of the RMG, which includes designing and maintaining systems for managing and archiving research data, ensuring they are well documented and accessible to both internal and external users, depending on data ownership & sharing agreements.

Duties and Responsibilities will include

* Designing flexible and integrated data management systems for multi-disciplinary projects.
* Supporting ICRAF projects to implement the research data management (RDM) policy, ensuring adequate meta-data provision. ‘Data’ includes both field data and associated documents (e.g. project proposals & reports, statistical analyses etc.).

Kenya Institute of Social Work Job Vacancy

Kenya Institute of Social Work Job Vacancy

Kenya Institute of Social Work, the leading institution in Social Work and Community Development in Kenya is seeking applications to fill the following positions.

Lecturer – Business/Statistics

Qualifications
* An Education Degree in Business Administration and Statistics
* A minimum of 2 years teaching experience

Lecturer – Information Communication Technology

Qualifications
* A Degree in ICT
* A minimum of 2 years teaching experience
* Knowledge of SPSS
* Knowledge of LAN
* Programming and Website design
* Skills in Data Base Management & Construction

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