Jobs in Kenya

January 3, 2011

Group Fitness Instructor at Recreasport Fitness

Group Fitness Instructor at Recreasport Fitness

Description:

Recreasport Fitness is an organization registered in Kenya. Recreasport Fitness offers fitness, sports and recreation services for individuals and groups, at schools and corporate level.
We are hiring staff for the position of group fitness instructors to work in Mombasa and Nairobi towns.

Prospective applicants should have the following minimum qualities:
* a diploma or above in fitness, aerobics or gym instruction; those with certificates must have not less than 3 years experience. 
* practical experience in aerobics instruction for groups 
* concrete knowledge of fitness for special population 

Legal Consultant, Food and Agriculture Organization, Nairobi, Kenya

Legal Consultant, Food and Agriculture Organization, Nairobi, Kenya

Location: Kenya - Nairobi with travel to Somalia

FAO Somalia - Country Office in Nairobi is seeking to employ a Legal Consultant. He/She will work under the general supervision of the Officer-In-Charge of FAO-Somalia and the Direct Supervision of the IMPROVEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES PROGRAMME (SOMASEED) Project Manager and Project Operations Manager. The incumbent will perform the following duties to the benefit of two seed companies/associations (maize and sesame producer) and one banana growers association (seed in the following shall thus be intended in the wider sense of “good quality genetic material”):
- Provide high quality legal support to the Somaseed teams based in Nairobi and in Somalia. Preparing an agreement that will regulate the relationship between the seed company shareholders/association members.
The agreement will provide for (the following shall be adapted, mutatis mutandis, for association and association members):
-Protection of shareholders personal assets in the company.
-Regulation of the sharing of dividends and profits among the shareholders.

Finance Assistant Job Vacancy, UN-Habitat, Nairobi, Kenya

Finance Assistant Job Vacancy, UN-Habitat, Nairobi, Kenya

BACKGROUND

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-HABITAT, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. The post is located in the Management Support Section (MSS), Programme Support Division, UN-HABITAT. Reporting to the Programme Management Officer (PMO), the Finance & Budget assistant is responsible for providing assistance in managing the resources of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), ensuring that these resources are employed efficiently and effectively pursuant to the purpose of the Fund within the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations.

RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent will review budgets and expenditure for OED and PSD and provide monthly or/as required reporting; review and report on IOVs; monthly review of un-liquidated obligations and follow-up to ensure prompt liquidation/de-obligation as required; assist with the review of Accounts/UN-Habitat Financial Statements.
More, specifically, the Finance Assistant within limits of delegated authority, will:
·         Provide support with respect to the review analyses and preparation of the medium-term plan and it's revisions.

Health Coordinator Job Vacancy (Turkana), Kenya

Health Coordinator Job Vacancy (Turkana), Kenya

Health Coordinator (Turkana)
Medical Emergency Relief International (Merlin)
Closing date: 06 Jan 2011
Location: Kenya

Job Description
Position: Health Coordinator Turkana
Location: Turkana, Kenya (Lodwar Town, Turkana District) with frequent travel to programme sites and Nairobi
Programmes: Integrated Primary Health Care (including Safe Motherhood), Nutrition, Sanitation, Hygiene Promotion and EP & R programmes in Turkana district
Responsible To: Turkana Project Coordinator
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Salary: £25,350 to £26,100 per annum (dependant on relevant experience) inclusive of annual Cost of Living Allowance.
Benefits:Insurance cover, accommodation, R&R and annual leave entitlement of 24 days per annum rising to 30 days at the completion of 12 months of continuous employment with Merlin
Closing date for applications will be the 6th January 2011

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted. Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be shortlisted on a regular basis and we may offer this post before the closing date.
Please note: this is an unaccompanied position.

Merlin International Profile
Merlin specialises in health, saving lives in times of crisis and helping to rebuild shattered health services. Each year, Merlin helps more than 15 million people in up to 20 countries.

National Programme Officer for HIV Laboratory Services (Position no. 326275), Nairobi,Kenya

National Programme Officer for HIV Laboratory Services (Position no. 326275), Nairobi,Kenya

The mission of WHO is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health.

Vacancy Notice No: EMRO/10/FT608

Title: National Programme Officer for HIV Laboratory Services (Position no. 326275)

Grade: NO-A

Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment

Duration of contract: Two years - Post of limited duration

Application Deadline: 27 January 2011

Duty Station: Nairobi Kenya

Organization unit: EMCO Countries (EM_ACO), EM_SOM WHO Representative's Office, Somalia (EM_SOM)
AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (ASD), Division of Communicable Diseases (DCD)

OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME :
·         To improve availability and access to quality comprehensive care and support services for HIV patients.

Bidco Management Trainee Program

Bidco Management Trainee Program

At Bidco, we strongly believe in a family environment and our people are our most valued asset. We are highly involved in assisting and exposing talented people on how business environments operates, while at the same time giving them responsibilities that develops them into competent people

The Bidco team is cross-professionally trained and skilled, combining the best of expertise, knowledge and skill. The company continuously  its trains staff in all areas of work. We believe we are a learning organization.

Bidco internship Programs

Bidco internship Programs

Bidco is open to providing internship to students interested in working at bidco in related various departments.In this regard, we have formed strong partnerships with most leading institutions countrywide, and take students on internship from time to time in relevant departments. We are committed to working with the institutions as we recognize the wider role the business environment shapes in making the students become better and responsible citizens.

Procurement Officer: Nation Media Group

Procurement Officer: Nation Media Group

HR-PO-12-10
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Kenya-Nairobi

Opportunity:

An attractive opportunity has arisen in Procurement Department and we wish to fill the position competitively. We invite internal applicants who are innovative, performance driven and possess excellent transferable skills with a good track record of achievement in past roles. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
·           Effective sourcing of goods and services both locally and internationally as per laid down procedures;
·           Managing supplier/ customers’ relations;

Tour Guides required: Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi and DR Congo

Tour Guides required: Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi and DR Congo

Eos Visions is Africa's leading group of educational travel and destination management companies. Our members are social enterprises that offer enlightening, life-enriching and potentially life-changing travel experiences that bridge cultural and political borders through education and exchange, and contribute to sustainable development. We have a presence in all member countries of the East African Community (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda) and can also service areas of eastern DR Congo. Our main offices are located in Nairobi/Kenya, Kigali/Rwanda and Emstek/Germany. For our offices in Nairobi/Kenya and Kigali/Rwanda,


About the company

Our mission is to be Africa's leader in providing the most educational, innovative and professional services in tourism and related areas, and, in the process, creating meaningful opportunities for local partners and community development. With this in mind, our vision is that tourism in Africa is responsible and life-enriching for both the valued visitors and their local hosts. Our clients range from leading international organizations, associations, universities, government institutions, incentive houses and tourism operators to philanthropists, educational
travelers, professional volunteers and celebrities. Tailored to the specific needs of our clients, we excel at facilitating direct interpersonal and mutually beneficial contact, and, at the same time, taking care of all logistical and support services in a professional and seamless way.

Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Kigali, Rwanda

Closing date:
January 07, 2011


About the job

As one of several Tour Guides you will be responsible for preparing uniquely tailored tours, for guiding clients on the tours designed for them and for evaluating and developing tours further. In more detail, it is your responsibility to prepare each tour thoroughly and diligently, including extensive research, making appointments and booking locations and/or equipment. Once the client arrives, you are with the client each day and you serve as the client’s first contact person. During the stay of the client, you make sure the client has an exceptional experience according to his/her desires. Towards the end of each tour and also immediately afterward, you ensure a proper evaluation. Depending on your knowledge of the countries mentioned above, on your language skills and on where you want to be located, you will guide tours either in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi or eastern parts of the DR Congo. Please indicate your preferences.

About you

Educational background: You are the right person if you have a university degree, preferably in or with an emphasis on history, communications, African politics, development studies, tourism or any other applicable field of studies.

Experience: You are experienced in serving and/or working with people from different countries and cultural backgrounds. Ideally you have served tourists already, preferably in an African context or in other developing countries. Furthermore it is a must that you can prove experience in and cultural sensitivity for both the Western and the African ways of living.

Skills and competencies: You are highly reliable and flexible. You like planning and organizing and you are experienced in using a computer, MS Office and the internet to do so. Your strong creativity serves you well in generating new ideas and developing existing ones further. You enjoy working directly with clients and your strong charisma serves you well in making friends quickly. Your exceptional communication skills serve you well in these interactions and in representing an organization to clients and partners. You know the country you want to serve in very well and you are fluent in English as well as in the local language. Additional language skills are an advantage.

How to apply:
We only accept applications by email. Please include a cover letter, your resume/CV and applicable certificates of studies as well as letters of recommendation. Please email your application to recruitment@eosvisions.com

Become a Make Up Artist Retailer

Become a Make Up Artist Retailer

Are you a professional Make-up Artist who wants to start up your own business for as little as Kshs.8300?

Become a M.A.C. Retailer.
                                        
M·A·C is sold in more than 70 countries and territories. The brand’s popularity has grown through a tradition of word-of-mouth, endorsement from makeup artists, models, photographers and journalists around the world. M·A·C is for All Ages, All Races, All Sexes and is known as the colour authority that provides products for professional makeup artists and consumers alike.  M.A.C has an extensive range of colour cosmetics, lashes, brushes, skin care, foundations and accessories.

Bakery Staff for various branches, Uchumi Supermarkets, Kenya

Bakery Staff for various branches, Uchumi Supermarkets, Kenya

We are looking for bakery staff for our various branches and we invite applications from Kenyan citizens with the following minimum qualifications.

• Form 4 graduates
• Certificate or Diploma in Bakery & Pastries

Telkom Kenya Key Account Manager Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya

Telkom Kenya Key Account Manager Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya

Reference : ref24810
Department: Business Market
Sub-department: Corporate
Group: Public
Team: SME Sales

Reporting to the position:


Sector Sales Manager (Corporate / Public / SME)
The functions and the numbers of direct subordinates: None

Role Purpose:

He/she will oversee the conceptualisation, planning, development and implementation of Account Management within the Sales Sector.

Key Responsibilities (Operational) :

    * Meet and exceed sales targets by developing relationships within targeted customers. Engage with customers at the Executive level to understand their overall strategy and key business drivers; strive to develop a roadmap with the customer that facilitates progression towards the expansion of Orange services
    * Develop multi-level and multi-functional relationships (CEO, CFO, CIO and Business Unit Leaders) to drive solutions that are innovative and provide value / benefit relative to the customer’s respective business needs; deepen and widen relationships with a longer term focus.

Notice

Disclaimer: The owners of this website (www.latestkenyanjobsupdate.blogspot.com) are not affiliated in any way with the companies whose vacancies are published here.

Search Latest Jobs

Kenyan Jobs-Top Vacancies and Recruitment in Kenya