Kapsabet Bible College was founded
in1895 with an aim of training Pastors to serve in the Church. It has since
trained over 1,000 pastors, leaders, chaplains, teachers and missionaries that
are currently working in different parts of the world.
Leveraging on these, the College
intends to expand its training to include non-theological programs and research
activities in the coming years.
The Board of Directors of Kapsabet Bible College is thus seeking eminent scholars with an outstanding record of leadership for the position of The Principal and Head of Finance.
The Principal will have both
administrative and academic responsibilities over the College and will be
tasked with steering the College towards achieving its strategic objectives.
A) The Principal
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should have:
- Must be in possession of a Doctorate (Ph.D.)
degree or its equivalent from a recognized Institution/University
- Must have at least five (5) years of
experience in senior academic and management positions at reputable
Institutions of Higher Learning.
- Must have demonstrated outstanding
administrative/managerial capability in the organization and management
- Must have demonstrated capacity to attract and
retain resources
- Must have demonstrated understanding of and
commitment to academic excellence, highest ethical standards, integrity
and professionalism.
- Must have a track record of success and
performance, characterized by a clear vision and strategic planning.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful applicant is expected
to:
- Provide an innovative and visionary leadership
to the College.
- Establish systems and strategies that address
students’ and staff’s welfare, discipline and conduct.
- Institute strategies for sustainability of the
College
- Initiate and sustain linkages with other
institutions of higher learning.
- Promote and maintain the academic standing of
the College.
- Mobilize financial resources.
B) Head of Finance
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance,
Economics, Banking or other relevant disciplines.
- Professional qualification such as
CIMA/CFA/CPA/ACCA
- Valid Membership in relevant professional
bodies
- 2-3 years work experience in Finance,
Accounting, Auditing
- Experience in Credit control and Accounts
receivable
- Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, and
Knowledge of SAP highly desirable.
- Knowledge of International Financial and
Reporting Standards
Note: Applicants for both posts must meet the
provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya by providing relevant
certificates from the following bodies;
- Kenya Revenue Authority
- Higher Education Loans Board
- Criminal Investigations Department
- Relevant professional bodies
Terms and Conditions: The posts are on a five (5) year contract and
will be eligible for renewal upon satisfactory performance.
The post carries a competitive package and terms, whose point of entry will depend on qualification and experience of the successful candidate.
Applications with a Curriculum Vitae
and a cover letter containing details of qualifications, experience, present
position, current remunerations, e-mail address, telephone, and names of three
referees with their e-mail and telephone numbers should be submitted to the
undersigned to reach him on or before 30th, June, 2015.
Applicants are requested to write directly to the undersigned, and to ask their referees to do the same.
Chairman
Kapsabet Bible College
P.O. Box 20-30300
Kapsabet, Kenya
