Vacant
Positions Eldoret and Mombasa
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 and
development and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services. Universities in
North Carolina founded RTI in 1958 as a centerpiece of the Research Triangle
Park.
TUSOME
is focused on curriculum support, teacher training and teaching material
development to improve the quality of early grade instruction in formal and
non-formal schools through a reading intervention.
TAYARI
Project aims to improve learner’s preparedness for primary school through
improving emergent literacy, emergent numeracy, psychosocial and health
skills.
The
positions will be based in the counties of Eldoret and Mombasa.
Re–Advertisement: Administrative Assistant
(Eldoret
and Mombasa)
The Administrative
Assistant ensures that administrative systems in the Nairobi office are
conducted according to; all RTI policies, client regulations, standard
operating procedures and good business practice.
In
addition, the person provides reception, secretarial, administrative, logistics
support management and basic procurement support to the Nairobi staff.
The
person will facilitate effective communication between the Nairobi Office and
its key clients and partners.
Qualifications
and experience:
- A
minimum of three (3) years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s Degree or
a Higher Diploma in Administration or Secretarial studies;
- Additional
qualification in office management, business management or accounting
preferred.
- Experience
in logistics management, organizing workshops and training courses,
preparing, monitoring budgets and petty cash management in an
international organization preferred.
- Experience
within the Not for Profit sector and familiarity with donor reporting
requirements is preferred.
Driver
1
Position - Eldoret
S/he
will drive project / office staff members, consultants and other visitors on
project / office business.
S/he
will ensure that the vehicles have all required registrations / licensing and
inspections, and that necessary documentation is retained with the vehicle,
sufficient amount of gas.
He/she
will maintain the vehicles’ cleanliness and its security and maintain a record
of trips including kilometers traveled, fuel consumed and dates of oil changes,
all according to established reporting framework; supporting in project
logistics activities
Required
qualifications and experience:
- A
minimum 5 years relevant experience with valid Kenya driver’s
license;
- proof
of good driving record;
- Previous
work in the Not for Profit sector and familiarity with rural terrain
preferred.
- Experience
in logistics support is an added advantage
- Oral
and written English and Kiswahili language fluency
- Candidates
from the local county locations preferred.
How to
Apply
To
apply, please email cover letter and CV to hrapplications@nb.rti.org by 5th
August, 2016 at 12.00 p.m.
Applicants
must include the, POSITION & LOCATION in the subject line of the email.
Please
do not attach copies of certificates.
Candidates
who had applied previously need not apply for this positions.
All
applicants are requested to follow the stated instructions.
We
regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
We are
proud to be an EEO/AA employer