Thursday 10 October 2013

Graphic Designer Jobs in Kenya at Tradestar Kenya Limited

Job Title: Graphic Designer (Administrative Assistant)

Employer: Tradestar Kenya Limited

Duty Station: Thika

Application Deadline:


The candidate should be capable of doing the following duties effectively;

65% Graphic Design work (MUST have vast experience with InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
25% Administrative tasks
10% Sales or electronic advertisements

Responsibilities:

Creating Price books, Brochures, and Part Catalogs
Placing Marketing adverts to our online websites
Carrying out online sales and data entry
Maintaining our companies product-catalogue, brochures, websites
Interfacing data, creating content with InDesign using XML
Create a database that structure the catalog that enables to be written in InDesign
Ability to create Catalogs, Books, and Brochures using InDesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
Data extractions for Websites, Images, Graphic related requests, Label Designs and Management

Education and Experience:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Graphical design (Business Administration will be an added advantage)
Vast knowledge and experience with InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator
At least 2-3 year experience with Graphic Design and Administrative duties
Must have a keen eye for detail
Very good computer skills is a must (strong typing skills)
Must possess computer technical skills e.g. Minor Computer repair & Maintenance
Have a portfolio of past work done (In Graphic Design)

Other Requirements

Written reporting skills and ability to create procedure/manual
Very fluent in English both spoken and written
Can work to tight deadlines
Self-motivated and results driven
Able to promote and initiate work processes and complete given assignments with minimum supervision and to possess a high sense of confidentiality and initiative
Excellent inter-personal skills; Reliable, enthusiastic, upbeat personality
Distance of travel from home to office in Thika must be less than 45min

Salary:

Starting Gross Salary: 40K – 50K depending on candidate’s experience

How to Apply:

If you are interested in the above Marketing Assistant Job (Administrative Assistant) and possess the necessary skills required, please apply by submitting your resume, and contact details to tradestar.kenya@gmail.com.

Please email your resume in PDF format with the subject line reading: Marketing Assistant Job - Thika.

Let the resume and application letter hold your name. E.g. John Paul_CV or John Paul_Appl

Note: Email application only



Civil Engineer Careers in Kenya

 Job Title: Civil Engineer

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya  

Other duties will include but not limited to:

Undertaking technical and feasibility studies including site investigations
Using a range of computer packages for developing detailed designs
Undertaking complex and repetitive calculations
Liaising with clients and a variety of professionals including architects, subcontractors, etc
Compiling job specs and supervising tendering procedures
Resolving design and development problems
Managing budgets and project resources
Scheduling material and equipment purchases and delivery
Ensuring projects run smoothly and structures are completed within budget and on time.

One may be occasionally be required to work away from home for periods of time. Frequent visits to sites may also be necessary.

Desired Qualifications and training

Degree in civil or structural engineering,
Accredited by the Engineers board of Kenya.
Over five years experience in the same

Key Skills:

Creative graduate who are commercially aware and capable of working well within a team environment.
Sound mathematical and technical skills including physics
Ability to think methodically, to design, plan and manage projects
Ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills combined with the ability to delegate.

How to Apply:

This position is urgent and all applications to careersinafrika@gmail.com


Application Deadline: 10th Oct 2013

Mechatronics Engineer Job in Kenya

Job Title: Engineer

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Oversee the work of contractors in accordance with project requirements.

Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.

Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies, or finished products.

Design advanced electronic control systems for mechanical systems.

Maintain technical project files.
Create embedded software design programs.

Analyze existing development or manufacturing procedures and suggest improvements.

Implement or test design solutions.

Identify and select materials appropriate for mechatronic system designs.

Create mechanical models and tolerance analyses to simulate mechatronic design concepts.

Upgrade the design of existing devices by adding mechatronic elements.

Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications

Publish engineering reports documenting design details or qualification test results.

Provide consultation or training on topics such as mechatronics or automated control.

Research, select, or apply sensors, communication technologies, or control devices for motion control, position sensing, pressure sensing, or electronic communication.

Design, develop, or implement control circuits or algorithms for electromechanical or pneumatic devices or systems.

Conduct studies to determine the feasibility, costs, or performance benefits of new mechatronic equipment.

Develop electronic, mechanical, or computerized processes to perform tasks in dangerous situations, such as underwater exploration or extraterrestrial mining.

Design mechatronics components for computer-controlled products, such as cameras, video recorders, automobiles, or airplanes.

Apply mechatronic or automated solutions to the transfer of materials, components, or finished goods.

Design or develop automated control systems for environmental applications, such as waste processing, air quality, or water quality systems.

Design self-monitoring mechanical systems, such as gear systems that monitor loading or condition of systems to detect and prevent failures.

Monitor or calibrate automated systems, industrial control systems, or system components to maximize efficiency of production.

How to Apply:

This position is urgent and all applications to careersinafrika@gmail.com

Application Deadline: 10th Oct 2013



Assistant Credit Controller Careers in Kenya at Kingsway Tyres

Job Title: Assistant Credit Controller

Code: KT/014-2013

Company: Kingsway Tyres

Job Location: Nairobi, Mombasa

Requirements

Relevant qualification with a minimum of 4 years experience in credit control and with 2 years in a supervisory position.
Strong on systems, internal controls and exceptional problem solving abilities.
Must be analytical and have the ability to interpret and reconcile complex data.

How to Apply:

Don’t just send us your resume.

Send us a one page written summary on how you will achieve the deliverables listed above.

Mention Position applied for and Code.

Send this to: careers@kingswaytyres.com

or P. O. Box 11324 - 00400 Nairobi, Kenya

Only successful short listed candidates will be contacted.


Application Deadline: 15th Oct 2013

Jobs in Kenya at Kingsway Tyres - ICT Technical Support Executive

Job Title: ICT Technical Support Executive

Code: KT/013-2013

Company: Kingsway Tyres

Job Location: Nairobi,

Roles:

To develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures to support ICT services across the organization.
To monitor and maintain computer systems and networks in all areas of our operations.
To support both our Head Office and Retail point of sales and ensure users get maximum benefits from the smooth running of our IT systems.

Requirements

A minimum of 4-5 years experience in IT, with 2 years in a managerial position.
Must be able to prioritise and manage many open cases at one time and work with little or no supervision.

How to Apply:

Don’t just send us your resume.

Send us a one page written summary on how you will achieve the deliverables listed above.

Mention Position applied for and Code.

Send this to: careers@kingswaytyres.com

or P. O. Box 11324 - 00400 Nairobi, Kenya

Only successful short listed candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline: 15th Oct 2013


Field Sales Executive at Kingsway Tyres in Kenya

Job Title: Field Sales Executive – 4 posts

Code: KT/012-2013

Company: Kingsway Tyres

Job Location: Nairobi, Mombasa

Requirements

A minimum of 3-4 years sales experience.
Tyre and automotive industry candidates will be preferred.
Must be target-driven with a proven exceptional energy and drive to sell, negotiate and work with little or no supervision.

How to Apply:

Don’t just send us your resume.

Send us a one page written summary on how you will achieve the deliverables listed above.

Mention Position applied for and Code.

Send this to: careers@kingswaytyres.com

or P. O. Box 11324 - 00400 Nairobi, Kenya

Only successful short listed candidates will be contacted.


Application Deadline: 15th Oct 2013

Careers in Kenya at Kingsway Tyres - Retail Assistant Branch Manager

Job Title: Retail Assistant Branch Manager - 4 posts

Code: KT/011-2013

Company: Kingsway Tyres

Job Location: Nairobi, Mombasa

Requirements

A minimum of 3-4 years sales experience with 2 years in a managerial position.
Tyre and automotive industry candidates will be preferred.
Must be target driven with a proven exceptional energy and drive to sell, negotiate and work with little or no supervision.

How to Apply:

Don’t just send us your resume.

Send us a one page written summary on how you will achieve the deliverables listed above.

Mention Position applied for and Code.

Send this to: careers@kingswaytyres.com

or P. O. Box 11324 - 00400 Nairobi, Kenya

Only successful short listed candidates will be contacted.


Application Deadline: 15th Oct 2013


Retail Branch Manager at Kingsway Tyres in Kenya

Job Title: Retail Branch Manager  - 4 posts

Code: KT/010-2013

Company: Kingsway Tyres

Job Location: Nairobi, Mombasa


Requirements

A minimum of 5-6 years sales experience with 2 years in a managerial position.
Tyre and automotive industry candidates will be preferred.
Must be target driven with a proven exceptional energy and drive to sell, negotiate and work with little or no supervision.


How to Apply:

Don’t just send us your resume.

Send us a one page written summary on how you will achieve the deliverables listed above.

Mention Position applied for and Code.

Send this to: careers@kingswaytyres.com

or P. O. Box 11324 - 00400 Nairobi, Kenya

Only successful short listed candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline: 15th Oct 2013



Wages Clerk Jobs in Kenya at ASAP

Job Title: Wages Clerk

Company: ASAP

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya


1. At least 3 years of experience in processing payroll for casuals, contractual and permanent employees.

2. Filing of statutory returns (PAYE, NHIF, NSSF, P10D etc) with the respective authorities.

3. Aware of the payroll laws of Kenya including the income tax (PAYE), statutory deductions (NSSF, NHIF, DIT etc).

4. Ability to work long and flexible hours on a need basis

5. Disbursing monies to the casual workers
6. Ready to live in Ruiru (for convenience purposes)

7. Energetic and ability to work under pressure

8. Handling work injury claims on a need basis

9. MS office well especially MS Excel.

Salary will be between 18,000 – 20,000 depending on capability and experience.

How to Apply:

Email cv to riona@kentrain.co.ke by 10th of October

Application Deadline: 10th Oct 2013


Lecturers Careers in Kenya at Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Title: Lecturers

Company: The Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Department: Faculty of Commerce

Grade 12

(AC/LEC/ COM /9/13)

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in any of the following fields: Finance & Accounting, Procurement & Logistics, Entrepreneurship or an equivalent qualification.

How to Apply

Applicants should:

(i) Download and fill in the Job applicant’s summary form from the University College website, www.cooperative.ac.ke and submit it via email to hr@cuck.ac.ke

(ii) Submit three (3) copies of the letters of application, certificates, testimonials and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education, professional qualifications, experience, publications, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be the present or previous employer.

(iii) Indicate clearly the position and the reference number on the application letter and on the envelope which should be addressed to:

The Principal
The Co-operative University College of Kenya
P. O. Box 24814-00502
Karen-Kenya


Application Deadline: 17th Oct 2013

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

For details on the requirements for each of the position advertised and to download the Job applicant’s summary form, please visit the University College website on the following web address: www.cooperative.ac.ke

Senior Lecturers at Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Title: Senior Lecturers

Company: The Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Department: Faculty of Commerce

Grade 13

(AC/SLEC/ COM /9/13)

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in any of the following fields: Management & Leadership, Computer Science, Information Technology or an equivalent qualification and have a minimum of three (3) years uninterrupted teaching experience in any of the following specializations ; Management & Leadership, Computer Science or Information Technology at Lecturer level.

Applicants are also expected to show evidence of active research involvement, ability to raise funds and significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge as evidenced by; at least three (3) outstanding publications in peer-reviewed journals or two (2) refereed books in their area of specialization and funded research projects / proposals since appointment as a Lecturer.
How to Apply

Applicants should:

(i) Download and fill in the Job applicant’s summary form from the University College website, www.cooperative.ac.ke and submit it via email to hr@cuck.ac.ke

(ii) Submit three (3) copies of the letters of application, certificates, testimonials and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education, professional qualifications, experience, publications, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be the present or previous employer.

(iii) Indicate clearly the position and the reference number on the application letter and on the envelope which should be addressed to:

The Principal
The Co-operative University College of Kenya
P. O. Box 24814-00502
Karen-Kenya

Application Deadline: 17th Oct 2013

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

For details on the requirements for each of the position advertised and to download the Job applicant’s summary form, please visit the University College website on the following web address: www.cooperative.ac.ke





Associate Professors Jobs in Kenya at Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Title: Associate Professors

Company: The Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Department: Faculty of Commerce

Grade 14

(AC/ASSPROF/COM/9/13)

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in any of the following fields: Finance and Accounting, Applied Statistics with a bias in Computing or an equivalent qualification and have a minimum of three (3) years uninterrupted teaching experience in Finance and Accounting, Applied Statistics with a bias in Computing at Senior Lecturer level.

Considerable experience and demonstrable involvement in post-graduate course development and supervision of students at Master’s and Doctorate levels will be a definite advantage.

Applicants are also expected to show evidence of active research involvement, ability to raise funds and significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge as evidenced by; at least three (3) outstanding publications in peer-reviewed journals or two (2) refereed books in their area of specialization and funded research projects / proposals since appointment as a Senior Lecturer.


How to Apply

Applicants should:

(i) Download and fill in the Job applicant’s summary form from the University College website, www.cooperative.ac.ke and submit it via email to hr@cuck.ac.ke

(ii) Submit three (3) copies of the letters of application, certificates, testimonials and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education, professional qualifications, experience, publications, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be the present or previous employer.

(iii) Indicate clearly the position and the reference number on the application letter and on the envelope which should be addressed to:

The Principal
The Co-operative University College of Kenya
P. O. Box 24814-00502
Karen-Kenya


Application Deadline: 17th Oct 2013

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

For details on the requirements for each of the position advertised and to download the Job applicant’s summary form, please visit the University College website on the following web address: www.cooperative.ac.ke







Lecturers at Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK)

Job Title: Lecturers

Company: The Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Grade 12

(AC/LEC/ CC&D/9/13)

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in any of the following fields: Law, Community Development or an equivalent qualification.

Applicants with LLM and three (3) years uninterrupted University teaching experience and publications will be considered. Applicants with LLM should be ready to register for a Ph.D program upon appointment.

How to Apply

Applicants should:

(i) Download and fill in the Job applicant’s summary form from the University College website, www.cooperative.ac.ke and submit it via email to hr@cuck.ac.ke

(ii) Submit three (3) copies of the letters of application, certificates, testimonials and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education, professional qualifications, experience, publications, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be the present or previous employer.

(iii) Indicate clearly the position and the reference number on the application letter and on the envelope which should be addressed to:

The Principal
The Co-operative University College of Kenya
P. O. Box 24814-00502
Karen-Kenya

Application Deadline: 17th Oct 2013

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

For details on the requirements for each of the position advertised and to download the Job applicant’s summary form, please visit the University College website on the following web address: www.cooperative.ac.ke


Senior Lecturers Careers in Kenya at Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Title: Senior Lecturers

Company: The Co-operative University College of Kenya (CUCK),

Job Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Grade 13

(AC/SLEC/ CC&D/9/13)

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in any of the following fields: Disaster Management, Co-operative Management, Agricultural Economics or an equivalent qualification and have a minimum of three (3) years uninterrupted teaching experience in Disaster Management, Co-operative Management or Agricultural Economics at Lecturer level.

Applicants are also expected to show evidence of active research involvement, ability to raise funds and significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge as evidenced by; at least three (3) outstanding publications in peer-reviewed journals or two (2) refereed books in their area of specialization and funded research projects / proposals since appointment as a Lecturer.

How to Apply

Applicants should:

(i) Download and fill in the Job applicant’s summary form from the University College website, www.cooperative.ac.ke and submit it via email to hr@cuck.ac.ke

(ii) Submit three (3) copies of the letters of application, certificates, testimonials and updated curriculum vitae to include full details of education, professional qualifications, experience, publications, present salary, names and addresses of three referees, one of whom must be the present or previous employer.

(iii) Indicate clearly the position and the reference number on the application letter and on the envelope which should be addressed to:

The Principal
The Co-operative University College of Kenya
P. O. Box 24814-00502
Karen-Kenya

Application Deadline: 17th Oct 2013

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

For details on the requirements for each of the position advertised and to download the Job applicant’s summary form, please visit the University College website on the following web address: www.cooperative.ac.ke