Thursday 12 September 2013

Website Administrator Careers in Kenya at Medium Size Insurance Broker

Job Title: Website Administrator

Employer: Medium Size Insurance Broker

Duties and responsibilities

Design new websites
Re-design existing websites
Running the ICT functions of the company i.e. planning, installation, configuration and control of database
Developing, managing and testing of back-up and recovery plans
Develop Inter-active feedback with new and existing websites
Develop E-commerce gateway for paying various fees and charges
Develop on-line submission system
Develop and maintain weekly activity reports on site performance and suggest improvements and changes

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in information technology
5+ years of relevant experience
Proficiency in Web development software such as: Dream weaver, Photoshop, Flash and Fireworks, Olive, front page (HTML, dhtml AND xml, JavaScript, Active Server pages (ASP),CSS, PHP, NET. Working knowledge of content Management software (CMS) required.

How to Apply:

Individuals who meet the above requirements should send their applications along with CV clearly indicating their present salary to: info@intime-insurance.net or info@intime-capital.com

Application Deadline: 17th Sept 2013





Underwriter Careers at Medium Size Insurance Broker in Kenya

Job Title: Underwriter

Employer: Medium Size Insurance Broker

Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure all underwriting procedures are followed in placing business
Manage and train staff
Implement Control Systems
Develop and implement new products
Prepare contractual documents

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in Insurance related field
5 years experience in general insurance non-motor

How to Apply:

Individuals who meet the above requirements should send their applications along with CV clearly indicating their present salary to: info@intime-insurance.net or info@intime-capital.com

Application Deadline: 17th Sept 2013

Environmental Award Competition Jobs in Kenya at Agrochemicals Association of Kenya

Job Title: Environmental Award Competition

Employer: Agrochemicals Association of Kenya


The Agrochemicals Association of Kenya is requesting entries for an Environmental Award to individuals or organizations which meet the following criteria:

1. An organization or individual who will have put in place a system to protect the workforce from contamination during the normal activities within the premises and promoting their safety

2. An organization or individual who will have a recycling process using the Best Available Technologies (BATs) and Best Environmental Practices (BEPs)

3. An organization or individual with a disposal system using Best Available Technologies (BATs) and Best Environmental Practices (BEPs)

4. An organization or individual who takes part in tree planting and environmental conservation.

Or any other system put ¡n place that protects the environment which should be described in detail.

The Association is encouraging companies or individuals to try and do something in all areas mentioned.

Entries clearly showing how the above criteria have been met should be forwarded to:

Agrochemicals Association of Kenya
P. 0. Box 13809 - 00800
Nairobi

Email: info@agrochem.co.ke

Mobile Nos: 0734 447777, 0710 447777

Wireless lines: 0202464811, 0202464812,

 Application Deadline: 31st Oct 2013

The winning entry will be awarded an Environmental Award during the Association’s annual dinner to be held on the 29 November 2013



Chief Legal Officer at Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Job Title: Chief Legal Officer

Employer: Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)


Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

monitoring and ensuring compliance with the WRMA regulatory and operational framework;
carrying out research and preparing detailed legal opinions on matters relating to Water Resources Management Authority Act and interpreting and advising accordingly on other related laws;
designing and implementing local agreements, international documents, and contracts;
attending negotiations and, conventions where legal issues are bound to emerge and advising on them accordingly.

Qualifications and Experiences:

Have a Bachelor and Masters of Laws degree from a recognized institution
Holds a Diploma from Kenya School of Law
Have served in the grade of Senior Legal Officer in  Public Service or in a comparable and relevant position for a minimum period of four (4) years;
Have been admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
Clearance with Chapter 6 of Kenya Constitution Institutions including EACC, CID, Helb, KRA and Director of Public Prosecutions
Be in possession of a current practicing certificate; and
Have proficiency in the use of basic computer applications.

How to Apply

This should be accompanied with a brief justification stating their overall suitability for the position together with a detailed CV that clearly addresses the ability to perform the key responsibilities to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Water Resource management Authority
P O Box 45250-00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@wrma.or.ke

Application Deadline: 14th Oct 2013

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Female candidates and those with any form of disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply

Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA) is ISO 9001:2008 Certified

Chief Corporate Communications Officer Jobs in Kenya at Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Job Title: Chief Corporate Communications Officer

Employer: Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)


Responsibilities:

Advising the Authority on developing appropriate Corporate Communications policies and strategies;
Providing interface between the Authority and other stakeholders;
Initiating and developing corporate social responsibility programs;
Coordinating and managing the process of launching and promotion of the Authority’s programmes and activities.

In addition, the officer will be responsible for

monitoring and updating WRMA’s Public communications strategies;
maintaining positive corporate image;
coordinating speech writing for official functions of the Authority;
management of media relations as a means of highlighting the Authority’s roles and services in the water sector and
coordinating the organization of protocol functions and other events.


Qualifications and Experiences:

Holds Undergraduate and a Master’s Degree in Communication/Public Relations or its equivalent qualification from a Chartered Institution;
Served in the grade of Senior Corporate Communications Officer for at least four  (4) years or a comparable position in a reputable organization
Computer Skills; and
Clearance with Chapter 6 of Kenya Constitution Institutions including EACC, CID, Helb, KRA and Director of Public Prosecutions
Demonstrated capability in the management of public relations function;
Attended a Management Course lasting not less than one (1) month;
Computer application skills;

How to Apply

This should be accompanied with a brief justification stating their overall suitability for the position together with a detailed CV that clearly addresses the ability to perform the key responsibilities to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Water Resource management Authority
P O Box 45250-00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@wrma.or.ke

Application Deadline: 14th Oct 2013

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Female candidates and those with any form of disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply

Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA) is ISO 9001:2008 Certified







Chief Human Resources Officer at Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Job Title: Chief Human Resources Officer

Employer: Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)


Duties and Responsibilities:

Establishment and management of an efficient and effective, professional and sustainable Human Resource (HR) system;
Overseeing and managing performance management and incentive systems;
Formulating and overseeing implementation of Human resource strategies, policies and programmes/work plans;
Establishing and monitoring staff training and development programmes;
Ensuring implementation of computerized Human Resources Management infrastructure;
Managing all industrial relations issues; and
Overseeing provision of both technical and support services in WRMA.

Qualifications and Experiences:

Bachelor’s  degree in  any of the following: Social Sciences such as Government, Sociology, Economics, Public or Business Administration, Human Resource or Personnel Management or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized institution;
Master’s degree in Human Resource Management from an accredited Institution;
Served for at least four (4) years in the grade of Senior Human Resource  Officer or in a relevant and equivalent position;
Clearance with Chapter 6 of Kenya Constitution Institutions including EACC, CID, Helb, KRA and Director of Public Prosecutions
Attended a Management/Leadership course lasting not less than one (1) month from a recognized Institution;
Computer proficiency skills;
Member of Good Standing of Institute of HRM for at least 4 Years and
Shown merit and ability in work performance and results;

How to Apply

This should be accompanied with a brief justification stating their overall suitability for the position together with a detailed CV that clearly addresses the ability to perform the key responsibilities to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Water Resource management Authority
P O Box 45250-00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@wrma.or.ke

Application Deadline: 14th Oct 2013

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Female candidates and those with any form of disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply

Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA) is ISO 9001:2008 Certified


Senior Supply Chain Management Officer Jobs at Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Management Officer

Employer: Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve; 

assisting the head of procurement in initiating policy on procurement; 
conducting market research; 
preparation of procurement plans; 
assisting in reviewing, updating, interpreting and implementing existing supplies policies, regulations and procedures; 
disposal of unserviceable stores; 
preparation of procurement plans; 
sourcing for suppliers

Qualifications and Experiences:

A Bachelor of Commerce degree (Supplies Chain Management) or Business Administration or their equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Served satisfactorily in the grade of Supply Chain Management Officer or in a comparable position in a reputable organization for at least four (4) years;
Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies Level 4 or higher;
Member of Good Standing of KISM for at least 4 Years and
Computer application skills; and
Shown merit and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.

How to Apply

This should be accompanied with a brief justification stating their overall suitability for the position together with a detailed CV that clearly addresses the ability to perform the key responsibilities to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Water Resource management Authority
P O Box 45250-00100
Nairobi

Application Deadline: 14th Oct 2013

Email: recruitment@wrma.or.ke

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Female candidates and those with any form of disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply

Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA) is ISO 9001:2008 Certified





Chief Supply Chain Management Officer Jobs in Kenya at Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Job Title: Chief Supply Chain Management Officer

Employer: Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)


Duties and Responsibilities:

Initiating policy on procurement;
Conducting market research;
Preparation of procurement plans;
Assisting in reviewing, updating, interpreting and implementing existing supplies policies, regulations and procedures;
Disposal of unserviceable stores;
Preparation of procurement plans;
Sourcing for suppliers.

Qualifications and Experiences:

A Bachelor of Commerce degree (Supplies Chain Management) or Business Administration or their equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
A Masters degree in Supplies Management  from an accredited institution;
Served satisfactorily in the grade of Senior Supply Chain Management Officer or in a comparable position in a reputable organization  for at least four  (4) years;
Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supplies Level 6 or higher;
Member of Good Standing of KISM for at least 4 Years and
Clearance with Chapter 6 of Kenya Constitution Institutions including EACC, CID, Helb, KRA and Director of Public Prosecutions
Computer application skills; and
Shown merit and professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.

How to Apply

This should be accompanied with a brief justification stating their overall suitability for the position together with a detailed CV that clearly addresses the ability to perform the key responsibilities to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Water Resource management Authority
P O Box 45250-00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@wrma.or.ke

Application Deadline: 14th Oct 2013

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Female candidates and those with any form of disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply

Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA) is ISO 9001:2008 Certified







Security Officer at Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Job Title: Security Officer

Employer: Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA)

Responsibilities:

Responsible for developing proactive security strategies to protect and secure employees, assets and the brand.
Identifying, developing, implementing and maintaining corporate security processes, protocols and programs aimed at reducing risk, responding to incidents and limiting exposure of employees and company assets.
Developing security systems and solutions, strategies and initiatives (personnel, physical, systems and assets)
Carrying out risk assessment programs and security audits to assess the organization security systems’ robustness.
Managing the relationship with contracted security services providers at the head office, regions and sub regions
Managing corporate security systems to assure business continuity

Qualifications and Experiences:

A  Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Computer Sciences, or Degree in Social Sciences with a Diploma in Criminology, Security Management or a related field.
Clearance with Chapter 6 of Kenya Constitution Institutions including EACC, CID, Helb, KRA and Director of Public Prosecutions
Independent, mature, application of investigative experience and skill,
Has 7 years’ and above experience in Law Enforcement or Military and Corporate Security, with experience in conducting criminal investigations, interviewing, and decision making.
Good understanding of computer systems and information security
High standards of personal integrity.

How to Apply

This should be accompanied with a brief justification stating their overall suitability for the position together with a detailed CV that clearly addresses the ability to perform the key responsibilities to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Water Resource management Authority
P O Box 45250-00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@wrma.or.ke

Application Deadline: 14th Oct 2013

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Female candidates and those with any form of disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply

Water Resource Management Authority (WRMA) is ISO 9001:2008 Certified






Technical Casuals Motor Assembly at Corporate Staffing Company

Job Title: Technical Casuals Motor Assembly (KShs 18K - 25K)

Employer: Corporate Staffing Company

Qualifications

KCSE certificate holders
Fresh Certificate in technical or engineering course is an added advantage
Driving and/or riding ability (Driving/riding license) is preferred
An interest in automobiles
Ability & readiness to work long hours
Someone of good integrity and honest
Good communication/ able to express themselves
Good command of English and Kiswahili
Physical strength
Attention to detail
All genders encouraged to apply
Preferred age 24 to 32

How to Apply:

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience,  please send your CV only indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title (Quality Control Manager) on the email subject to: jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke.

Application Deadline: 16th Sept 2013

Kindly indicate current or last salary in the application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We do not charge for interviews.






Research Field Manager Careers at Corporate Staffing Company in Kenya

Job Title: Research Field Manager

Employer: Corporate Staffing Company

Responsibilities:

Department Management as per objectives set [budget, timings, deadlines, etc]

Calculates and/or supervises the field costs of quantitative studies
Plans and coordinates the various stages of quantitative studies (Production, Field, Editing, Data processing)
Prepares and/or supervises the preparation of projects for the various Operations services
Organizes all fieldwork subcontracting (costs demands, choice of the subcontractor, relationship with the subcontractor) for studies
Ensures timing and quotas are respected
Makes summarized reports of fieldwork feedback for every project
Prepares, sends and/or supervises the fieldwork updates that are analysed by client services
Takes part in or supervises the general briefing of the interviewers and supervisors about the research.
Proposes specific controls
Checks the administrative management of the interviewers and supervisors (contracts, elements of pay)
Carries out the evaluation interviews of team members
Suggests improvements to standard processes

Team work

Supports strategies for building team effectiveness
Supports an environment of work excellence by ensuring own performance is consistently optimal
Advisor for team and other internal services
Constructively brings attention to issues of poor performance within team and suggests possible solutions
Requests technical support / back up / by team members


Key challenges & opportunities

Creative and decisive under pressure
Acute flexibility and adaptability
Manage diversity in a complex context
Number of people reporting to this job: 5-7

Financial:

    Recommending:  [Size of P&L responsibility, budget targets, growth targets]

Contacts:

Regular extensive contact within department and with other departments such as research, project logistics and field.
Regular and extensive contact with subcontractors

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in any Statistics/Mathematics or a similar degree
At least 2 years experience in Research
Have a good understanding of research methodologies and sampling
Field Interviewing Experience across methodology type
Management: Team Leader experience
Quantitative Research Process with specific questionnaire and research design knowledge
Conversant with budgets, timings and quotas [commercial]
Team leadership: Orient/train others;
Communication skills
Technical – as per job
Analysis, troubleshooting, decision-making: Varied: establish general objectives
relative to project; independent judgment required
Planning and organising
Ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously
Sense of customer service
Project related complex decision making:
Ability to make propositions
Detail focus

How to Apply:

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience,  please send your CV only indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title (Quality Control Manager) on the email subject to: jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke.  

Application Deadline: 16th Sept 2013

Kindly indicate current or last salary in the application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We do not charge for interviews.






Research Quality Control Manager Jobs in Kenya at Corporate Staffing Company

Job Title: Research Quality Control Manager

Employer: Corporate Staffing Company


Responsibilities:

Department management and communication:

Ensure cost-effective resource utilization in Back-check Dept
Ensure ongoing improvement of field quality standards through advising appropriately and proactively
Liaise effectively with relevant internal departments/managers on omissions and queries
Provide regular feedback to manager on dept and bookings
Accurately produce and collate all statistical information relating to Data Collection ,quality and productivity
Advise on issues relating to capacity and availability in dept bookings
Proactively solve problems in dept/display initiative, innovation and pro-activeness
Effectively manage team; ensure balanced workload; coordinate team activities; monitor performance of staff; take timely corrective action
Address HR issues in teams
Identify growth potential/skills gaps and provide or ensure appropriate coaching/training
Maintain personal wellbeing and balance and encourage same of team

Admin duties:

Ensure accurate and timely field wages and other claims
Ensure accuracy of check-back wage claims and ensure cost-effective resource utilization
Provide accurate and timely stats relating to back-checks and findings

Project-related duties:

Ensure efficient, accurate and timely communications relating to all project booking/traffic flow
Ensure internal customer satisfaction with regard to accommodating requests for bookings
Liaise with internal clients on any matters pertaining to project bookings/traffic flow
Manage internal customer expectations with regard to feasibility of project timings
Ensure accurate and timely bookings of all projects in Support Services Departments
Ensure quality standards from Field through back-checks in line with global standards

Key challenges and opportunities

Creative and decisive under pressure
Acute flexibility and adaptability
Manage diversity in a complex context

Scope of the Role

Number of people reporting into this role: 4 + New Durban positions (Quality control Supervisor, Quality Control Capturer, Assistant Administrator & 2 x Admin temps)

Manage projects and team on all client accounts supporting the Quality Control and Traffic Department

Client contact: Internal client contact

WPP/Regional responsibilities: None

Required Qualifications

Must be a graduate
5 or more years’ relevant experience required
Advanced computer skills
Management experience
Must have a working knowledge of the research process and marketing research
Self-educator/desire to improve own knowledge and skills
A self-starter committed to completing projects
Works well under pressure and is deadline-driven
Strong logical/analytical abilities
Able to work with limited supervision
Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
Displays good interpersonal and communication skills
Has a proactive and progressive (“can do”) approach
Highly accurate, detail and quality orientated
Willing to accept responsibility and accountability for work
Prepared to work overtime should the need arise
Willing to adhere to Research Management System ethics and standards

Each employee is expected to demonstrate the Precision Growth values and behaviours in addition to their specific responsibilities: Enquiring challengers, Precise thinkers, Influential advisors, Leading experts.

How to Apply:

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience,  please send your CV only indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title (Quality Control Manager) on the email subject to: jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke.  

Application Deadline: 16th Sept 2013

Kindly indicate current or last salary in the application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We do not charge for interviews.