The Position:
Gem Fish / Honey / Poultry Farmers Co-operative Society Limited seeks to jointly recruit a Manager who shall be based at the Yala Market Service Centre (MSC) and responsible for planning, management, implementation and monitoring of all societies activities in its area of operation.
The incumbent must be dynamic, result oriented, performance driven, good planner and highly motivated.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Gem Fish / Honey / Poultry Farmers Co-operative Society Limited seeks to jointly recruit a Manager who shall be based at the Yala Market Service Centre (MSC) and responsible for planning, management, implementation and monitoring of all societies activities in its area of operation.
The incumbent must be dynamic, result oriented, performance driven, good planner and highly motivated.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure
implementation of societies activities on the ground in collaboration with
partners and local stakeholders;
- Ensure
timely and accurate development of operational budgets and manage
society’s expenditure to ensure cost effectiveness.
- Provide
timely technical advice and periodic financial records to the societies;
- Strengthen
and support the existing structures in the societies area of operation;
- Monitor
and evaluate the performance of interventions related to the societies;
- Advice/support
the societies interventions on technical approaches and linkages to
service providers;
- Close
collaboration/co-operation with relevant government ministries;
- Identify
new local partners who can contribute with core competencies to
support/drive the societies;
- Assist
the societies BOD in designing and development of IEC materials and ensure
provision of quality services;
- Manage
the societies resources and assets within its area of operation;
- Perform
all other duties as referred to in the society’s by-law of article 57.0.
- Develop,
maintain and promote societies image within its area of operation;
- Any
other duties as assigned;
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s
degree in Commerce or Business Administration or CPA 2 and above.
- Diploma
in Co-operative Management or Certificate in Co-op. administration from a
recognized institution will be an added advantage.
- KCSE
C+ and above.
- At
least 3 years field experience working in an active farmer’s community
cooperative society or related field in Kenya.
- Fluency
in English and Kiswahili. Knowledge of local language will be an added
advantage.
- Proficiency
in computer (Word, Excel, Access) and MIS (Management Information
Systems).
- Knowledge
on value addition.
- Knowledge
on food processing/handling of fish, honey and poultry.
- Should
be aged between 25-40 years.
- Must
have proven interpersonal, organizational, financial, communication and
personnel management skills.
- Innovative
and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Must
be a team player.
The Chairman,
Gem Fish/ Poultry/ Honey Farmers Co-Operative Society,
P.O. Box 56-40610,
Kenya.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Gem Fish/ Poultry/ Honey Farmers Co-operative Society is an equal opportunity employer.
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