Thursday 22 December 2016

Communication Assistant Job Vacancy in Kenya

Company: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Job type: Full-Time

Communication Assistant – Nairobi
The Communication Assistant (Kenyan-based Resident/National position) will be responsible for ensuring the production of high-volume, high-quality communication products for the Delegation and contributes proactively to the definition of the ICRC’s communication strategy and tools.
He/she will be perform the following duties:

Main Responsibilities:

    Produces public communication products and feature articles in Somali and in English;
    Generate high quality social media content for the digital platforms;
    Collaborates closely with the online editor and the production unit to review and/or correct the edited items;
    Manages the planning of the productions in collaboration with the Unit members;
    Maintains, strengthens and expands the network of contact with all journalists interested in information about ICRC activities in Somalia in collaboration with the ICRC Regional Media Officer;
    Gathers regularly information from the departments and the field;
    Maintains close contact with ICRC and Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) Communication members;
  
Minimum Requirements:

    University degree in Media and Communication, Political Science or Marketing;
    Minimum of 3 years work experience in a similar field of activity;
    Good knowledge of the political, social and cultural assigned environment;
    Fluent in written and spoken Somali and English;
    Proficiency in MS Office Suite;
    Excellent communication, reporting, analytical and presentation skills;
    Good knowledge of the political, social and cultural assigned environment;
    Good knowledge of the social media tools and environment;
    Ability to work independently and travel frequently to Somalia.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons with the required experience are invited to submit their application letter and curriculum vitae to the Head of Human Resources Department, ICRC Somalia Delegation, on the email address sok_hrrec_services@icrc.org.
The closing date is 20th January, 2017.
Please indicate the position title in the subject line of your email message.
Note that only emailed applications will be considered.

Thursday 10 April 2014

Brand Manager Careers at Business Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)

Job Title: Brand Manager

Organisation: Business Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: 11th April 2014

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

To design and implement brand portfolio strategy
Brand management
Product and process innovation
Achieve personal development targets for self and team
Assess and recommend on strategic options
Manage portfolio marketing mix

Job Skills:

Brand/marketing technical competence,
Brand Communication,
Media management,
Market category strategy development,
Change management,
Aptitude for statistics and figures,
Leadership ability,
Sound understanding of business principles and processes,
Strategic thinking skills,
Problem solving and decision-making skills,
Project management skills,
Team player (develop/team/mentor),
Ability to travel extensively,
Good understanding of the Kenyan and regional consumers,
Results driven and performance orientated,
Industry knowledge
Professionalism and ethics,
Leadership,
Innovative,
Change Champion,
Interpersonal & communication skills,
Analytical skills,
Organizational skills,
Business Acumen

Qualifications:

Bachelors’ Degree in related studies with related professional membership
Postgraduate qualification will be an advantage.
Minimum of 5 years Brand Management experience for FMCG
Financial acumen
Computer literacy

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their detailed CVs indicating current remuneration on or to the following address:

Business Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)
Email address: talentsearch@bpc.co.ke
Tel: +254 712 316 888




Account Manager at Business Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)

Job Title: Account Manager

Organisation: Business Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: 11th April 2014

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Account Management
Deliver proactive account management to a portfolio of key national accounts
Ensure product requests are followed up and completed in timeframes acceptable to the client
Manage external and internal expectations
Develop relationships with clients be they agents or direct consumers
Contribute to strategic planning in the selection of new business partners
Pass on leads for business to sales executive where appropriate
Contribute on a regular basis to internal and external marketing communications
Develop and manage relationships with key salespeople
Respond to queries from on specific sales initiatives relevant to their market and clients

Job Skills:

Social Perceptiveness,
Persuasion,
Coordination,
Service Orientation,
Critical Thinking,
Monitoring,
Judgment and Decision Making,
Time Management,
Complex Problem Solving,
Negotiation,
Operations Analysis,
Management of Financial Resources,
Change management,
Aptitude for statistics and figures,
Leadership ability,
Sound understanding of business principles and processes,
Strategic thinking skills,
Problem solving and decision-making skills,
Project management skills,
Team player (develop/team/mentor),
Ability to travel extensively,
Good understanding of the Kenyan and regional consumers,
Results driven and performance orientated,
Industry knowledge
Professionalism and ethics,
Leadership,
Innovative,
Change Champion,
Interpersonal & communication skills,
Analytical skills,
Organizational skills,
Business Acumen

Qualifications:

Bachelors’ Degree in related studies with related professional membership
Postgraduate qualification will be an advantage.
Minimum of 5 years Sales Management experience for FMCG

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their detailed CVs indicating current remuneration on or to the following address:

Business Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)
Email address: talentsearch@bpc.co.ke
Tel: +254 712 316 888


Financial Controller Job Vacancy at Altima Africa Ltd

Job Title: Financial Controller

Ref: FC_2014

Organisation: Altima Africa Ltd

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: 29th April 2014

Job Description:

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or an equivalent;
Certification as a Professional Accountant will be an added advantage;
3-5 years working experience in an Audit firm with experience in financial services e.g. Financial Planning and Analysis, Financial Reporting, Operations.
Supporting and Overseeing cost accounting procedures;
Running automated procurement processes using Navision Software ;
Ensuring compliance to procedures and set controls;
Project Analysis, Reconciliation and Billing supervision;
Risk management system implementation and monitoring.
Strong financial business acumen;
Planning & Organizing-Ability to Prioritize;
Strategic thinking;
Drive for results;
Effective leadership;
Communication & influence.

How to Apply:

If you are qualified and up to the challenge visit www.altimaafrica.com/careers.php and apply online

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Organisation


Senior Business Development Manager at Altima Africa Ltd

Job Title: Senior Business Development Manager

Ref: SBDM_2014  

Organisation: Altima Africa Ltd

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: 29th April 2014

Job Description:

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree and above required;
5+ years experience in direct sales or sales management, preferably within technology or start-up industry;
Commercial experience in distribution or technology solutions;
Experience in project management methodologies;
As a team leader and mentor, lead the RTM execution for the new Products and Services through:
Customer liaison with business leads and strategic partners;
Lead commercial business division in determining the direction and potential areas of improvement;
Execute the launch and anchor client engagement for all new products and services;
Monitoring and reporting on sales/pipeline to the business;
Research, Pilot & Test Revenue Models plus identify Revenue Gaps for new products and services to the market.
Competencies
Exceptional relationship management and business development skills, with experience working with the C-suite and their direct reports;
Aptitude for partnering with and across teams within large enterprises and SMEs, all I a fast paced entrepreneurial environment;
Exceptional project management skills to track sales volume, pipeline, performance, and marketing, and execute against strategic plans for each partnership;
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
Strong analytic skills;
Thrives under pressure.

How to Apply:

If you are qualified and up to the challenge visit www.altimaafrica.com/careers.php and apply online

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Organisation


Chief Administration Officer Job Vacancy in Kenya at Altima Africa Ltd

Job Title: Chief Administration Officer

Job Ref: CAO_2014

Organisation: Altima Africa Ltd

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: 29th April 2014

Job Description:

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree and above required;
3+ years experience in office administration or office management.
Departmental Co-coordination and lead all personnel in Administration Division;
Planning and Strategy;
Monitor Performance Based Management;
Manage administration and provide project management support;
Oversee Front Office, Drivers and offer HR administration;
Risk Management
Competencies
Ability to lead and develop teams;
Exceptional planning and organizational skills-Ability to prioritise;
Possess high integrity and display maturity;
Effective time management;
Demonstrate exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply

If you are qualified and up to the challenge visit www.altimaafrica.com/careers.php and apply online

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Organisation




Sales Agronomist Jobs at Summit Recruitment in Kenya

Job Title: Sales Agronomist

Organisation: Summit Recruitment

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: 25th April 2014

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

To sell agricultural laboratory services
Provide agronomy advice to flowers / horticulture and broad acre farmers.

Qualifications:

Must have a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, plant pathology, bio chemicals or relevant industry.
Must have 2-3 year experience in flowers / horticulture sales / production.
Must be I.T savvy.
Must have a valid driving license, for a minimum of  three years.
Excellent communicator verbal and written.
Young and energetic
Good negotiating skills
Problem-solving/creativity

Monthly gross salary: Ksh.60,000 /= (Approx. 8,200 - 9,400 USD)depending on experience

How to Apply:

Send your up to date CV to:

hr@summitrecruitment-kenya.com
Summit Recruitment & Training, Blixen Court,
Karen road, Karen.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Please indicate in your email which position you are interested in.

Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job