Wednesday, 8 January 2014

SME Relationship Officers Jobs at Faulu Kenya Group

Job Title: SME Relationship Officers

Organisation: Faulu Kenya Group

Location:  Nairobi


Job Ref: HR: 022/1/2014


Key Roles and Expectations

  • Portfolio growth and management: Recruit and retain clients ensuring a growth in loan disbursement through excellent customer service and timely service delivery.
  • Deposit Mobilization: Solicit deposits to match and exceed the loan book.
  • Loan processing: Ensure thorough business assessment, proper securitization and compliance to audit standards and company policy.
  • Client education: Disseminate information to prospective clients and ensure understanding of operations policy as well as training them on group leadership.
  • Loan book quality management: Ensure that all loans given are paid timely in compliance to policy and statutory requirements.
  • A link with the public: Liaise with local administration, maintain relationships with the public and portray company values at the marketplace.

Minimum Qualifications

Academic Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in Business related field.

Knowledge and Skills: Practical knowledge in Sales and Marketing, credit risk management and computer literacy a must.

Experience: 2 years’ experience in lending either in SME or Group preferably in a financial institution a must.

How to Apply

If you meet the specified criteria: Drop your credentials (CV & Cover Letter) to a Faulu branch near you, (including 3 referees, one of whom must be a spiritual leader) addressed as below:

Head of Human Resources
Faulu Kenya Limited
P.O Box 60240 00200
Nairobi


Closing Date: 25th January 2014



Private Health Sector Advisor Jobs at Abt Associates

Job Title: Private Health Sector Advisor

Organisation: Abt Associates

Location:  Nairobi


Abt seeks candidates for the USAID Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project to be based in Kenya.

SHOPS project in Kenya aims to increase the role of the private health sector to deliver sustainable and high quality information, products, and services.


Duties:
  • Serve as task manager, supporting the Chief of Party and Technical Leads to ensure program activities are implemented within timeline and budget.
  • Lead on technical and research-related tasks (data collection/analysis, developing briefs, report writing, etc.).
  • Assist in the development and management of agreements with consultants, subcontractors, and partners as needed for activity implementation.
  • Coordinate across and between field and HQ staff to ensure smooth implementation of activities and timely submission of country project deliverables including financial reports, workplans, quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports, etc.

Qualifications:
  • Experience in the private health sector required, with thorough understanding and working knowledge of relevant health sector stakeholders and current issues/trends.
  • Masters in public health, public policy, business administration, or relevant discipline with 3+ years relevant work experience; OR BA with 6+ years of work experience in a related field.
  • Previous experience supporting donor funded programs, USAID preferred.
  • Solid computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, database management, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong writing, communication, and presentation skills.

How to Apply:
Send cover letter and CV to SHOPSKenyaInfo@shopsproject.com citing the job title in the subject of the email

Closing Date: 20th January 2014


Bartender Jobs in Kenya at Fahari Hotel

Job Title: Bartender / Mixologist / Barista

Organisation: Fahari Hotel

Location:  Embakasi

Closing Date: 22 January 2014


Reporting to the Hotel Manager, the applicant should have at least experience in one or all of the above positions.

He/She should posses good communication skills, Should be knowledgeable about the drinks menu and what the customers need.

Should be innovative, Clean and Tidy.

Should be accountable for the stock at the bar.

How to Apply

Send your CV to hr@faharihotels.com quoting the position applied for in the subject line.

Failure to do so may lead to a disqualification.

Kindly also mention your current salary expectations.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 22 January 2014



Hotel Receptionist Jobs in Kenya at Fahari Hotel

Job Title: Hotel Receptionist
Organisation: Fahari Hotel

Location:  Embakasi

Closing Date: 22 January 2014


Reporting to the Front Office Manager, the applicant should have at least an experience in a similar position.

Should posses a diploma in Hotel Management.

Should have thorough knowledge of how to run the front office, and of computers as she/ he may be required to create documents, presentations, and answer to emails.

Should have excellent communication skills, pleasant, neat and accountable.


How to Apply

Send your CV to hr@faharihotels.com quoting the position applied for in the subject line.

Failure to do so may lead to a disqualification.

Kindly also mention your current salary expectations.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 22 January 2014



Hotel Supervisor Jobs at Fahari Hotel


Job Title:  Hotel Supervisor

Organisation: Fahari Hotel

Location:  Embakasi


Reporting to the Hotel Manager, the applicant should have at least 3 years experience in a similar position.

The applicant should have done and completed at least a higher diploma in Hotel Management from a recognized university.

We are also looking for an applicant who posses: Excellent communication skills, Good organizational skills, Should be knowledgeable as part of the job is to train others, Maintain accountability, Efficient, and Self disciplined.


How to Apply

Send your CV to hr@faharihotels.com quoting the position applied for in the subject line.

Failure to do so may lead to a disqualification.

Kindly also mention your current salary expectations.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing Date: 22 January 2014



Operations Manager at Nuru International in Kuria

Job Title: Operations Manager

Organisation: Nuru International

Location: Kuria


Specific Responsibilities include:
  • Help the Agriculture District & Program Manager accomplish the goals of Nuru Kenya and the agriculture program in a sustainable and scalable way
  • Manage the logistics of the agriculture program including transportation and office expenses and input distribution
  • Liaise between field and office staff to ensure effective data and loan management; resolve inconsistencies as they arise
  • Manage office staff including data entry clerks and logistics manager
  • Manage the Agriculture program budget, ensure efficient use of resources and keep orderly records of all expenses
  • Liaise with the human resources department and follow-up on human resource issues within the department
  • Help to develop creative solutions for office or management challenges
  • Assist in weekly planning and coordination of program activities such as field manager meetings
  • Occasionally conduct fieldwork and assist with field operations as required
  • Work with the Social Enterprises department to source high-quality inputs (fertilizer, seed, vines etc) in a cost-effective manner.
  • Help develop efficient distribution mechanisms and schedules for agricultural inputs.

Qualifications:
·         Kenyan citizen or the ability to work in Kenya
·         University degree in agriculture, project management, or related area
·         1-2 years of project management experience
·         Possess intermediate computer skills (Word, Excel, internet, email); advanced level skills preferred
·         Experience managing a database and analyzing data; ability to make data driven decisions
·         Demonstrated ability to manage a large budget
·         Knowledge of human resource processes
·         Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
·         Speak fluent English (mandatory) and Kiswahili (mandatory)
·         Commitment to ending extreme poverty in rural areas of Kuria, Kenya
·         Compensation: 30,000-40,000 per month, based on experience

Nuru Kenya is an Equal Opportunity Organisation.

Applicants must currently live in Kuria West District, or be willing to relocate for this position. 

Do not expect any of the following: relocation pay, monetary support for family relocation, housing or housing allowance, food allowance.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter explaining their qualifications, experience and motivations (in English) to opsmanager@nuru.co.ke


Closing Date: 24th  January 2014

Monday, 30 December 2013

Finance Manager Job Vacancy in Kenya at Nawiri Sacco

Job Title: Finance Manager - 1 Post

Job Ref: FM/NSSL/ 2013

Organisation: Nawiri Sacco

Job Location: Embu , Kenya


Job Description:

Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Business Degree (Finance or accounts) from a recognized University
Must have successfully completed CPA part II
A Diploma in Banking or Co-operative Management will be an added advantage.
Must have attained a C+ in KCSE
Should be computer literate
Must understand Sacco policies and procedures
Must have a minimum of three years experience
Should be at least 28 years of age with good interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:

Applications accompanied by a detailed C.V. and copies of relevant certificates and testimonials should be sent to the address below quoting the job reference Number on the envelope to reach on:

The Chief Executive Officer
Nawiri Sacco Society Ltd.
P. O. Box 400 – 60100
Embu

Closing Date: 16th Jan 2014