Bible
Translation & Literacy (E.A)
Opportunity
to Serve
BTL, a
Christian faith-based organisation, involved in Language Development, Bible
Translation, Literacy and Community Development among minority languages of
Kenya, is seeking to recruit highly motivated born again Christians with a good
standing, demonstrated spiritual maturity, integrity and a calling to serve to
fill the positions below:
1. Finance and
Admin Manager
(1 Position)
Based at the Christian International Conference Centre - Ruiru
The Finance
and Administration Manager shall be responsible for overseeing the
Administrative and Financial management, proper cash flow management,
budgeting, procurements and strategic investments under the supervision of the
Centre Manager and the Board.
Skills & Qualifications
- A Bachelors of
Business Administration degree from a recognised University and a CPA (K);
- Must have a minimum of
3 years’ experience in the same role in the hospitality industry;
- Must have demonstrated
a high degree of professional integrity and commitment;
- Must have had
experience in strategic investments;
- Excellent
interpersonal skills, conflict management skills and crisis
management/mitigation skills;
- Experience with
computerized accounting and strong organizational and leadership skills;
- Excellent
Communication and Analytical skills.
2. Mother Tongue
Education Officers
(4 Positions)
Based in the Tana River and Kwale counties among the Digo, Duruma, Pokomo and Orma communities
The MTE
Officers shall be responsible for the Planning, Advocacy, Implementation and
Administration of the Programme in their respective communities.
The officers
shall work closely with the Communities, Schools, County education Office and
other Education Stakeholders in order to ensure the success of the programme.
Skills & Qualifications
- Degree in Education or
a relevant degree in Social Sciences;
- Conversant with Kenyan
Education Policy and Curriculum;
- At least two years’
experience in the Education Sector or Community Development;
- Computer Literate and
good understanding of Desktop publishing;
- Excellent
Communication and Analytical skills;
- Excellent report
writing and documentation skills;
- Community mobilization
and partnership development skills;
- The applicant should
be proficient in any of the following languages: Digo, Duruma, Pokomo or
Orma;
- Should have a valid
driving license and ability to ride a motor cycle;
- A team player who is
honest and of high integrity and respect within the community.
Applications
must clearly state their community of interest in the application letter.
Applications with a detailed CV, copies of certificates, and three referees (Professional, Social and Church), mobile telephone contacts and email addresses for both applicant and referees be e-mailed (preferred) or posted to reach the under mentioned by 5th February 2015.
Human Resources Manager
Bible Translation & Literacy,
P.O Box 44456 – 00100
Nairobi
Email : hrm@btlkenya.org
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.