The Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) is
established as a State Corporation under the State Corporation Act Cap 446 to
discharge the following mandates:
- Promote and market conference tourism locally and internationally;
- Monitor the quality and standard of conference facilities and advice both private and public investors on improvement of such facilities;
- Plan and implement the expansion and modernization of existing conference facilities and develop new ones; and
- Carry out any other mandate relevant to its principal mandate.
KICC is in the process of recruiting suitable persons and invites applications
for the posts indicated below:- Promote and market conference tourism locally and internationally;
- Monitor the quality and standard of conference facilities and advice both private and public investors on improvement of such facilities;
- Plan and implement the expansion and modernization of existing conference facilities and develop new ones; and
- Carry out any other mandate relevant to its principal mandate.
i. Applicants should be computer literate to be able to work in a highly computerized environment.
ii. Applicants should be self driven, highly motivated, energetic and team players.
iii. Applicants should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
iv. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Financial Controller
1 Post
Description of Key Duties:
- Coordinate
the establishment of sound financial policies, systems and procedure in compliance
with statutory regulations.
- Coordinate
the preparation and evaluation of annual and revised Corporation’s and
departmental budgets and establish a sound budgetary system.
- Provide
professional advice on the optimal capital expenditure decisions, resource
allocation and utilization of the Corporation assets.
- Ensure
the preparation of monthly, quarterly and financial statements and
management reports.
- Liaise
with external organization, governmental agencies and ministries including
external audit.
Reporting to the General Manager Finance &
Administration, the ideal candidate will:
- Possess
Bachelor of commerce in (Accounting/Finance)
- CPA
(K)
- ICPAK
membership
- Business
planning and budgeting experience
- Knowledge
of Computerized Accounting packages
- Have
at least five (5) years relevant experience as a senior Accountant
- Experience
in a reputable firm
- Asset
management skills
Security & Safety Manager
1 Post
Description of Key Duties:
1 Post
Description of Key Duties:
- To
oversee the protection and guarding of the premises (property, tenants,
guests and staff).
- Develop
and implement the Corporation’s disaster-preparedness strategies and
policies.
- Liaise
with external organization, governmental agencies and ministries on
security issues.
- Coordinate
the establishment and implementation of crime preventive and detection
strategies
- Carry
out investigations on all incidents of security nature conclusively.
- Identify
cost effective opportunities for improvement of security and safety within
the Corporation
- Managing
outsourced security service providers
- Enforce
safety measures and discipline through strict controls and sensitization
programs
- Ensure
effectiveness of CCTV surveillance at the Corporation.
Reporting to the General Manager Operations,
the ideal candidate will:
- Possess
Bachelors degree in social sciences or relevant field
- Diploma
in criminology or security will be an added advantage
- Chief
Inspector of Police or equivalent
- Conversant
with CCTV surveillance systems
- Crime
detection and investigation skills
- Report
writing and Presentation skills
- Business
planning and budgeting
- Experience
in a reputable firm
- 5
Years working experience in a Management position
- Able
to work under pressure, meet targets and manage conflicting priorities
Assistant Supply Chain Manager
1 Post
Description of Key Duties:
1 Post
Description of Key Duties:
- Ensure
procurement of goods and services is done in accordance with KICC’s
procurement policies
- Assist
in the management of the procurement budget in accordance with the KICC’s
overall business strategy
- Participate
in the annual pre-qualification of suppliers of goods and services
- Participate
in the process of procurement of plant equipment, goods and services
- Coordinate
the preparation, circulation and evaluation of tenders in liaison with the
relevant departments and tender committee
- Ensure
that the Corporation gets value for money through procurement of high
quality goods and services
- Participate
in the verification and disposal of surplus and obsolete stores
- Ensure
that maximum safety and security conditions in stores are maintained
- Management
of existing and new contracts
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the
ideal candidate will:
- Possess
Bachelor of Commerce/Supplies/Economics
- Higher
Diploma, Certified Institute of Purchasing and Supplies CIPS (Final) in
Purchasing and Supplies.
- Compliant
to the Supplies Practioners’ Management Act, 2007
- Member
Kenya Institute of Supplies Management
- Knowledge
and skills in Public Procurement regulations
- Experience
in a reputable firm
- Three
(3) years working experience with at least one (1) year in the similar position
Sales Executive
1 Post
Description of Key Duties:
1 Post
Description of Key Duties:
- Ensure
that the set sales targets are realized consistently in value and volume.
- Implement
the agreed marketing promotional activities.
- Recruit
and develop customers into growth.
- Co-ordinate
the Sales performance of various products to ensure overall segment target
is achieved.
- Regularly
analyze sales and take corrective action to achieve targets.
- Provide
sales forecast and feedback to the sales manager to plan for current and
future capacities and as inputs into the supply chain planning.
- Analyze
on a regular basis own sales and competitors’ as well as trends in the
industry.
Reporting to the Sales Manger, the ideal
candidate will:
- Possess
Bachelor of Commerce/Business Administration (Marketing )
- CIMA,
Post Graduate Diploma - (MSK, KIM) will be an added advantage
- Consumer
and customer marketing knowledge
- Good
knowledge of products of the meeting industry.
- Client
profiling skills
- 2
Years working experience in a similar position
- Ability
to work under pressure and meet targets and manage conflicting priorities
- Have
shown ability and merit in work performance
- Clean
valid driving license
Note: No on-line application.
The Managing Director
The Kenyatta International Conference Centre
P O Box 30746-00100
Nairobi
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Highlight any special needs.
Kenyatta International Conference Centre is an Equal Opportunity employer.
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