Finance Director Vacancy: Save the Children UK Jobs in Kenya

Save the Children UK is a leading international child rights organization, fighting to improve the lives of children in the UK and 50 countries around the world. Together with children, we are helping to build a better world for present and future generations by making a reality of children’s rights.

Save the Children UK in Kenya works in the North East (Dadaab, Wajir and Mandera) with Programmes in Child Protection, Nutrition, Livelihoods and Health.

We are seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Finance Director based in our Nairobi Office.

Job Purpose

To provide strategic financial leadership to the Kenya Country programme and as a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) have responsibility for driving through change in the finance function, ensuring that it expands its capacity and is fit for purpose in supporting the ongoing growth of the country programme.

Key Responsibilities:

Grants Manager Vacancy: Save the Children UK Jobs in Kenya

Save the Children UK is a leading international child rights organization, fighting to improve the lives of children in the UK and 50 countries around the world. Together with children, we are helping to build a better world for present and future generations by making a reality of children’s rights.

Save the Children UK in Kenya works in the North East (Dadaab, Wajir and Mandera) with Programmes in Child Protection, Nutrition, Livelihoods and Health.

We are seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Grants Manager based in our Nairobi Office.

Job Purpose

To lead and manage the Grants team, overseeing the entire grant management process ensuring that; financial reporting is done accurately, in a timely manner and according to compliance regulations. The incumbent will take the lead in analysing the Country programme master budget and funding portfolio, making recommendations to senior management on all funding issues.

Key Responsibilities

Bidii Researchers Long Term Article Writers Jobs

I'm looking for great article writers who can write from home.

You will get 60% of the cost of each project while we keep the 40%.

You need access to a computer and internet supply.

Give us great original articles which are plagiarism free and we will give you a great pay.

Send your CV and sample article to colokango @ gmail.com.

Payment will be after the completion of a project but mostly between 3-4 weeks.

Milk Products Distributing Agents Career Opportunities in Kenya

Small scale distributors based in estates and specific streets in Nairobi CBD, preferably those already distributing fast moving consumer products.

Should have means to distribute with vehicles, tuk tuks, bicycles or push carts, ability to raise cash deposit equiv to market potential and returnable crates. Coolers or fridges required.

Registered business with certificate of registration, PIN, VAT and stationery

Send your profile and contact to:

The Manager, P.O Box 146 00621, Nairobi by 15.05.2010

Advocate Job in Kenya

A Nairobi Commercial Law Firm wants to employ an advocate with at least three year’s experience in Conveyancing and Commercial practice.

Appropriate remuneration will be paid to the successful candidate.

Applications and CVs to be sent

The advertiser
P.O Box 1562-00100
Nairobi

The closing date for application is 25th April 2010

All applications which meet the requirements will be acknowledged.

Designers/Cutters Jobs in Kenya

Garment manufacturing company requires fabric designers/cutters with a minimum 5 years experience.

Kindly apply with CV to

The General Manager
P0 Box 78125-00507
Nairobi

Supervisor Job Vacancy in a Kenya Engineering Company

A reputed Engineering company requires a Supervisor

Responsibilities

• To achieve production targets.
• To maintain quality standards.
• To maintain safe environment on the shop floor.

Qualification

• Diploma in Mech.Engineering.

Experience

• Min 5 yrs on the shop floor

Address

P O Box 47108. NRB 00100.
Email:osutua @ iconnect.co.ke

The Kenya Polytechnic University College - A Constituent College of the University of Nairobi Jobs in Kenya

I. Office of the Principal

A. Director Human Resource Management 
Grade XV
(Ref/No. AD/0001/10)

The Director, Human Resource Management, will be responsible to the Principal and management for the functions of human resource management, planning and administration of the College.

Applicants should be Kenya citizens with a relevant degree together with post graduate qualifications from a recognized university. They should in addition posses the relevant professional qualifications.

They should be team-builders with demonstrable leadership skills and have at least ten years administrative experience, five of them at senior level in a large educational institution or Government Department. They must have competency in all major areas of human resource management and be computer literate.

B. Director Computing and Information Services

UNES - University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services Ltd Jobs in Kenya

The University of Nairobi Enterprises and Services (UNES) Limited wishes to recruit qualified and experienced staff to fill the following positions.

Finance Manager
Ref: 1/4/10

Job Description:

• Responsible for overseeing the company`s financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems;
• ensuring compliance of financial statements with IFRS and ISA policies and procedures and guidelines and professional ethics;
• keeping abreast of changes in financial regulations and legislation;
• Company investment appraisals;
• Spearheading the development and implementation of the provision of payroll and other financial management services to external clients;
• recommending effective cost reduction strategies for adoption by the Company;
• compiling and preparing company annual budget;
• participate in internal audits as scheduled and provide auditors with accounting documents as requested and provide explanation on audit queries;
• budget monitoring and reporting;
• preparation of annual and management accounts;
• ensuring timely preparation of accurate monthly expenditure reports for all departments;
• providing guidance on costing and pricing of products;
• monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future trends;
• researching and reporting on factors influencing business performance;
• supervising and appraising assigned staff periodically and annually; and
• performing any other duties assigned by the Managing Director or Deputy Managing Director.

Minimum Qualifications

Farmchem Limited Jobs in Kenya

Farmchem Limited, a leading agricultural inputs importer and supplier in Nairobi, with a focus on Market expansion and new opportunities in providing innovative farming solutions to farmers in a highly dynamic agricultural environment is seeking qualified, dynamic and experienced people to join our team in the following positions.
1. Sales Agronomists 
(Nakuru & Narok, Kenya)
Job Requirements:

Kenya Film Commission Jobs in Kenya: Chief Executive Officer and Legal Services Manager

Kenya Film Commission, a State Corporation under the Ministry of Information and Communications, mandated to facilitate the development of a vibrant film industry in Kenya and to market the country’s filming locations locally and internationally, with its offices in Nairobi, seeks to recruit dynamic, visionary and innovative persons to fill the following 2 positions:
Chief Executive Officer 
Ref. No: KFC/CEO/2010/01

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer will provide leadership to the management team; ensure the development of a robust local film industry and market Kenya as
the preferred destination for film production in Africa.
Job Profile:

Rural Electrification Authority (REA) Jobs in Kenya

The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) is a State Corporation established under the Section 67 of the Energy Act, 2006. The primary mandate of the Authority is to accelerate rural electrification in order to promote sustainable development.

The Authority is seeking applications from self motivated and dynamic individuals to take up the following positions:
Analyst/Programmer

National Taxpayers Association (NTA) Jobs in Kenya:

The NTA is a national, volunteer-based, independent, and non-partisan organisation established to improve the delivery of services and the management of devolved funds for the benefit of all Kenyans.

The NTA invites applications for the following positions:
NTA National Coordinator
Summary of Responsibilities: To coordinate the national activities of the NTA, in close collaboration with NTA Secretariat staff, NTA national and international partners and the eight NTA Regional offices.

Required Qualifications:

Centre for Governance and Development (CGD) Jobs in Kenya: Programme Officers and Interns

CGD is a registered policy research and advocacy not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen representative institutions and empower civic actors and economic groups for a just and equitable society. It is an active participant in influencing the direction of development and social transformation in Kenya.

CGD is seeking to fill several vacancies at its secretariat based in Nairobi. We are inviting applications from competent, professional, dynamic, creative and self-motivating project individuals to fill the following positions:
Programme Officers (3)

World Vision Kenya Jobs and Career Opportunities

World Vision Kenya is a leading non-governmental Christian humanitarian, relief, development and advocacy organization with projects in most parts of Kenya. We wish to urgently recruit highly competent, proactive and self-driven people to fill the following positions within our organization.
Program Enhancement Coordinator 
To be based in Nairobi
Purpose of the position: To effectively lead and coordinate the respective Branch Design Monitoring & Evaluation (DM & E) operations in order to promote learning; provide guidelines and standards for the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all Branch based program interventions and; ensure compliance with relevant norms and policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Design Wear Sales and Marketing Jobs in Kenya

We are a furniture supply company with the head-office on Mombasa Road and a branch on Ngong Road. We specialize in retail, wholesale and project furniture supply.

In line with our expansion strategy, we require to fill the following vacant positions:
1. Sales and Marketing Manager

To report to the General Manager and the Director.
His/her duties will be:

• To lead a team of competent Sales representatives.
• To design and implement various Sales & Marketing promotions.
• To keep the company up-to-date the current market trends
• To initiate and formulate the company's policies in matters relating to sales and marketing

Qualifications:

Action Contre la Faim (ACF) Jobs in Kenya

Action Contre la Faim (ACF) has been conducting humanitarian programs in Somalia from May 1992. At present, ACF is conducting its humanitarian activities in Somalia focused on Severe and moderate malnutrition, Medical programs and Water & Sanitation programs via program bases in Mogadishu (since 1995) and Wajid (since 2003).

ACF Somalia is currently looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions based in its coordination Office in Nairobi
Translator- Radio Operator

The Translator- Radio Operator provides services of translating official documents, policies, communication from Somali to English accurately and vice versa and also provide radio or telephone communication to the bases.
Essential requirements:

Human Resource Chief (Branch Chief): KEMRI/CDC Public Health Research and Collaboration Job Re-Advertisement in Kisumu Kenya

K80/04/2010

KEMRI/CDC is a collaboration between Kenya Medical Research Institute and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention whose remit is to conduct research in malaria, HIV and other diseases. It’s within this wider remit that the program has a vacancy in the Base-Human Resource Branch.
Position: Human Resource Chief (Branch Chief) –MR 13
Location: Kisumu Reporting to: The Deputy Director
Essential Qualifications:

• A Masters degree in HR, Business Administration, organizational development, Social Sciences or equivalent with adequate course content in human resource management.
• Experience: Must have 6 years relevant experience as a human resource manager or senior administrative/HR officer providing human resource support services in a large organizational setup.

Desired Qualities

Club Manager: Kenya Ports Authority - Mbaraki Club Jobs in Kenya

The Kenya Ports Authority-Mbaraki Club requires a Club Manager to be responsible for the overall running of the Club.

The successful applicant will report to the Club Management Committee and will be responsible for the following:

• Be in charge of the overall running of the dub of over 400 members and a team of 20 members of staff.
• To ensure that high cleaning standards are maintained at the Club.
• To manage the costs in the overall running of the Club in line with the budget that will be approved at the beginning of each financial year.
• Prepare exciting menus and entertainment activities.
• Maintain a high degree of discipline among all the staff working in the Club.

The ideal candidate should posses the following:

Secondary School Teachers and School Nurse Jobs in Kenya

We are a leading Girls Boarding High School in the country in the provision of quality education in the private sector, and following the 8-4-4 curriculum.

We have the following vacancies for May 2010.
1. Secondary School Mathematics Teacher 
Job Reference HR/04/01

• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor of Education degree or its equivalent from a recognised university
• Diploma holders but with the relevant professional qualifications in the field will be considered.
• Ideal candidate must have over 6 years teaching experience and be able to demonstrate proven track record of performance in KCSE.

2. Secondary School Kiswahili Teacher

Finance / IT Assistant: UNSACCO Jobs in Kenya

Ref: FIN/IT2010

UNSACCO is a leading SACCO with over 3,000 members of diverse nationalities and cultural backgrounds with a vision of being the preferred financial service provider.

We would like to recruit an adaptable, self driven individual thirsty for challenge with highly developed skills in delivering cutting edge solutions that would have a profound positive effect in our SACCO. The Finance /IT Assistant will be answerable to the Credit & Finance Manager and will directly support the Accounts and IT departments.
Key roles include:

World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) - Recruiting GRP4 Project Junior Assistant

The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) is supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), generates science-based knowledge about the complex role that trees play in agricultural landscapes and uses its research to ensure that policies and practices benefit the poor and the environment.

Our vision is an ‘agroforestry transformation’ in the developing world—a massive increase in the use of trees on landscapes by smallholder rural households to ensure security in food, nutrition, income, health, shelter and energy, and a regenerated environment.

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) conducts research in 23 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
The Position:

World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) - Recruiting a Data Manager and Analyst - MVP

The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) is supporting the implementation of the Millennium Villages Project (MVP).

This five (5) year project employs a community-based integrated development approach to help lift rural communities out of the poverty trap that afflicts more than a billion people worldwide.

The Millennium Villages Project (MVP) is supported by Millennium Promise, a non-profit organization, whose vision is the eradication of extreme global poverty.

Millennium Promise’s mission is to encourage individuals and organizations to join the fight against global poverty, disease, and hunger through an unprecedented campaign that draws on the support of all parts of society — individuals, businesses, charitable organizations, faith-based groups, governments — to ensure the success of the Millennium Development Goals by 2015 and the end of extreme poverty by 2025.
Position:

Senior Financial Manager – IRS Kenya Project: RTI Jobs

RTI is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition.

With a worldwide staff of more than 4,000 people, RTI offers innovative research, development, and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services.

Universities in North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as the first scientific organization in and centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park.

We are seeking to recruit a  Senior Financial Manager for the Kenya Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) project, part of a large regional support program funded by the US Presidential Malaria Initiative (PMI) through USAID. The Senior Financial Manager will be based in the IRS Kenya Nairobi Office.
Specific responsibilities:

Programme Assistant: European Commission’s Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) Jobs in Kenya

The European Commission’s Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) seeks to recruit Programme Assistant to join its Kenya & Eritrea Country Office based in Nairobi

The European Commission’s Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO), is the European Commission Department responsible for financing humanitarian assistance.

ECHO finances a range of partners, which include NGOs, UN agencies and the Red Cross Movement, to provide assistance to people affected by both natural and manmade disaster.
1. Duties & Responsibilities

The Program Assistant (PA) will be based in Nairobi and will assist ECHO’s Technical Assistant in-charge of the Kenya & Eritrea country office to provide quality technical advice and support to ECHO’s funded projects in these countries.

The PA will be required to participate in the contextual analysis aimed at determining the strategy for humanitarian interventions in Kenya & Eritrea; examining partner’s proposals and reports; and closely monitoring the implementation of ECHO funded operations.

SMEP Employment Opportunities: Internal Auditor and Legal Officer Jobs

SMEP, a growing Christian Micro Finance Institution and an equal opportunity employer is looking for dynamic and self-motivated applicants to fill the position below:-
1. Internal Auditor (1)

Be aged between 25-35 years and possess Bachelors of Commerce degree Accounting option, or Business Finance, and must have at least CPA II. Applicants with CPA III and IT qualifications have an added advantage. Applicants must have at least one year experience in auditing.

The main purpose for the job is to review company operations and controls, risk management processes and compliance with prescribed policies, procedures and regulations. The job involves extensive travel within Kenya.
Duties and responsibilities

International Medical Corps Career Opportunities

International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs.
Position: Finance Officer
Location: Based in Nairobi with frequent travel to Somalia
Job Summary:

The Finance Officer will be responsible for all financial functions including check payments, banking, payroll and processing of field cash projections.

He/she will assist in computerized accounting month end close.
Qualifications:

Traidlinks Jobs in Uganda: Project Manager - Financial Management and Accounting & Software Systems Specialist Hawkins Associates Job Adverts

Our client, Traidlinks is an international organization which supports African companies to overcome obstacles to growth by providing specialist technical skills and business development expertise.

The organization currently seeks to recruit, for their Uganda office, two managers with accounting, IT knowledge and skills to provide hands-on financial and accounting consultancy services to their clients in Uganda.

Experience in a manufacturing environment would be an added advantage.
Project Manager - Financial Management

Laboratory Manager: The Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa Jobs in Kenya

Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa is an institution of Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is part of Aga Khan Development Network.

The hospital is seeking for to recruit a Laboratory Manager

Key Tasks

• To plan, coordinate and oversee the overall operation of laboratory activities.
• Establish and revise laboratory department processes; develop and maintain appropriate control and quality assurance procedures
• Train, supervise and evaluate the performance of laboratory staff; develop work performance standards; provide technical expertise as needed or requested.
• Co-ordinate internal and external quality assurance programs.
• Ensure compliance of safety procedures from all staff within the lab department.

Requirements:

Water and Sanitation Program Manager: World Concern International Jobs in Kenya

World Concern International, a Christian Relief and Development Organization, wishes to recruit a qualified and competent person for the following position.

Position: Water and Sanitation Program Manager

Work Station:Nairobi with frequent travel to field locations

Contract Length: One year Initial contract with possibility of renewal

Major Responsibilities:

• To identify specific locations of Watsan structures for rehabilitation or construction.
• To create appropriate drawings and designs and bills of quantities for Watsan facilities.
• To supervise the rehabilitation and construction of approved Watsan structures.
• To create and train local water committees in participatory maintenance of Watsan facilities.
• To develop concepts and/or proposals for funding future Watsan programming.
• To prepare financial and narrative progress reports as per the Grants Compliance Plans.

Qualification and Experience

Operations Officer: Siraji SACCO Jobs in Kenya

Siraji SACCO is a dynamic and progressive organization based near Nanyuki offering a wide range of financial services to its growing membership. As part of our expansion plans, we are seeking to recruit a qualified candidate for the following senior post reporting directly to the General Manager.

Operations Officer

Job summary

The job holder will be responsible for day to day operations.

Main duties

• Responsible for cash administration
• Ensure smooth operations
• Follow up on implementation of all policies and procedures
• Production of FOSA reports
• Checking and supervising FOSA staff
• Any other duty allocated by the Manager

Knowledge & Skills requirements

Regional Programme Coordinator and Financial Services: Swedish Cooperative Centre (SCC) Jobs in Kenya

The Swedish Cooperative Centre (SCC) is a Swedish NGO founded in 1958 by the Swedish co-operative movement. SCC contributes to strengthening the capacity of cooperatives, farmers’ organisations and other democratic groups in Africa, Latin America, Asia and Eastern Europe with the aim of improving the livelihoods of the poor.

In Eastern Africa region, SCC is working with partners to implement development programmes in three key sectors of rural development, financial services and the right to adequate housing. SCC recognizes that gender inequality as well as HIV and AIDS negatively impact on our development work with partners.

In addressing this, SCC uses a mainstreaming approach to ensure that Gender and HIV/AIDS issues are addressed in all our development cooperation with partners.

SCC Regional Office for Eastern Africa (ROEA) currently operates in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania and is now seeking to recruit a Regional Programme Coordinator - Financial Services.

South Mugirango By-Election Job Vacancies

Applications are invited for the Posts of Presiding Officers (PO), Deputy Presiding (DPO) and Polling/Counting Clerks for the forthcoming by elections in South Mugirango Constituency.

Designation: Presiding Officers
Vacancies: 110

Designation: Deputy Presiding Officers 
Vacancies: 127

Designation: Polling Clerks
Vacancies: 508

(A) Presiding and Deputy Presiding Officers

FARM-Africa NGO Project Jobs in Kenya

FARM-Africa is an international NGO committed to improving the lives of marginal farmers & herders through innovative natural resource management approaches.

We are currently seeking to recruit 2 national staff members for our new “Aquaculture Research Into Use: Building Services, Sharing Best Practice and Supporting Policy” (Aqua Shops) Project in Nyando District, Western Kenya.

Project Coordinator 
(Ref: AS/PRO)

Purpose:

• To manage the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of all aspects of the Aqua Shops Project.
• To represent the Aqua Shops Project and FARM-Africa to the District, Provincial and national government and to the project consortium partners.

Key responsibilities:

Clinical Psychologist Job Vacancy: OSCAR’s Health and Well-Being Project Jobs in Kenya

The Orphaned and Separated Children’s Assessments Related (OSCAR) to their Health and Well-Being Project is a 5 year cohort study examining the influence of care environment on the health and well-being of orphaned and separated children in greater Uasin Gishu region.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the following vacant position.

Clinical Psychologist 
(1 Post)

Role: Be responsible for conducting psychosocial assessments and delivering interventions for the project. These shall include standardized assessments of children’s psychosocial health and family history, and providing referrals and support as required.

Duties and responsibilities

Pathfinder NGO Jobs in Kenya

Pathfinder is seeking candidates for upcoming projects in Kenya. The projects will address integrated service delivery for HIV/AIDS, malaria, family planning, tuberculosis and MNCH. They will work with government and civil society and will link closely with existing programs to avoid duplication and leverage resources. These positions are subject to project award.

Provincial Director

The Provincial Director will lead the project in one province, ensuring efficient programmatic and financial management, and implementation of all components.

S/he will have authority for decisions relating to field offices and staff, and will serve as the primary Project liaison for GOK entities and stakeholders in the province. S/he will oversee provincial level planning and budgeting, and reporting/evaluations, ensuring compliance with management and financial procedures.

Requirements:

Programme Operations Manager (POM) Job Re-Advertisement: PELUM-Kenya Jobs

Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM-Kenya) Association is a network of 37 NGOs and Civil Society Organisations working with small-scale farmers in Kenya located in Thika.

The organization seeks to fill the position of a: Programme Operations Manager (POM)

Overall responsibilities:

• Responsible for Management of all the Programmes Operations of PELUM-Kenya

The ideal candidate should:

Accountant Job Vacancy in Mombasa Kenya

Qualifications: ACCA/CPA 3. with a minimum of 3 Years in an audit firm. Masters degree will be an added advantage.

Multilingual: English/Swahili/Indian or Arabic

Place: Head office Mombasa, Kenya Branches across borders.

Others: Willing to work anywhere

Apply to:

DN.A1/582
RO. Box 80708 - 80100
Mombas