Cytonn Paralegal
Our investments are in real estate and private equity. Real
estate investments are made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real
Estate, where we currently have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects
under mandate across ten projects. In private equity, we invest in banking,
insurance, education, hospitality and technology. Our financial services
investments in Sub Saharan Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial
Services Fund (CFSF) through which we are the 9th largest shareholder in NIC Bank
in Kenya. Investments in education and hospitality are made through Cytonn
Education Services and Cytonn Hospitality, respectively.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Qualifications
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: February 28th, 2018
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: February 28th, 2018
Cytonn Investments is an independent investment management firm,
with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused
on offering alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional
investors, individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors
interested in the East-African region.
The Paralegal will be an integral part of the legal team and
shall aid the Company Secretary in matters of Corporate Governance. In addition
to ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, the Paralegal shall aid in
the maintenance of the safe registers; and the tracking, recording and
filing of Statutory Forms, Agreements, Correspondence, and any other legal
documents and contracs.
Responsibilities
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Preparation of status reports for all
legal processes involving all current projects
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Supporting the administrative tasks
of the Company Secretarial Office
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Maintaining the Departments Safe(s)
and various registers and documentation;
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Assisting in drafting, review and
filling of statutory forms, agreements, correspondence and any other legal
documents and contracts;
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Assisting to ensure the company
remains compliant with all statutory requirements by filing the requisite legal
documents and forms at the relevant registries;
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Assisting in keeping records of all
pending matters at the various registries and preparing weekly reports for
presentation to the team;
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Performing any other general office
and administrative duties as may be assigned from time to time by the
management team or the legal department
Requirements
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Must have attained a minimum mean
grade of C+ in KCSE or its equivalent;
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A diploma in Law shall be an added
advantage
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Must have attained a grade of B and
above in English
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Must be computer literate Excel and
MS Word proficient
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Knowledge, relevant practice and
understanding of secretarial, clerical, paralegal, administrative and general
office experience is desirable
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Supplementary training in legal
and/or paralegal work will be an added advantage
Additional Information
The company is looking to employ an energetic, passionate,
creative and hardworking individual looking to join the team as a Paralegal.
The position will afford successful individuals a unique opportunity to
participate in both a strong incentive structure and equity ownership plan.
Qualifications
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At least two years with relevant
experience in a busy law firm or corporation- a current legal secretary with
various registry (both Companies and Lands) experience shall be an added
advantage;
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A team player willing to learn, adapt
and work with minimum supervision;
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Excellent communication, influencing
and interpersonal skills;
·
High organizational and multitasking
skills
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High levels of energy and enthusiasm
and ability to work long hours and under pressure;
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High level of analytical skills;
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High integrity.
How to Apply
Merchandise Analyst
Job Category: Procurement
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: February 27th, 2018
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: February 27th, 2018
Cytonn Real Estate is the development arm of Cytonn Investments
with projects under mandate in excess of Kshs 82 billion. The firm seeks to
develop quality and aspirational Real Estate projects which encourage community
living as we contribute towards bridging the huge housing gap in the market.
We are looking for a dynamic, talented and highly motivated
person to fill the position of Merchandise Analyst -Zurit. The successful
candidate will primarily be responsible for coordinating and communicating with
company buyers on what items to purchase for the store’s inventory.
As a Merchandise Analyst, you will support the company by
executing business strategy to support long-term goals for the product
categories to ensure global brand vision and corporate objectives are met.
This position will report to the Merchandise Manager Zurit.
Responsibilities
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Assists in developing the marketing
strategy for the business
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Develop and implement visual
merchandising strategy for displaying products
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Analyze sales trends and adjust
product offering accordingly
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Review and evaluate customer demand,
generates reports and analyze financial performance
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Initiate, monitor, and maintain
company standards for merchandising, housekeeping, in-stock positions and
customer service
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Maintain an awareness of all product
information, merchandise promotions, test merchandise and advertising.
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Assist in the collaboration with
product marketing to develop category initiatives in order to meet key
commercial goals
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Build market network to maintain
trend and product awareness
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Identify the products that maximize
profitability/productivity and present those to management in a clear and
concise format
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Communicate the pricing strategies
for the products to management to ensure we meet the business strategy as well
as the targeted sales
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Create seasonal forecasts
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Manages the process with effective
communication and action steps in order to achieve margin, profitability and
inventory
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Develop and maintain vendor
relationships
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Any other duties as may be prescribed
from time to time
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree, minimum of Second
upper class division degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Supply chain management is an
added advantage;
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Strong communication skills (both
written and oral)
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Strong organizational and time
management skills -ability to adhere to deadlines, multi-task and be able to
prioritize.
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Computer skills – SAP & Microsoft
Office is an added advantage
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Knowledge of purchasing /procurement
practices and procedures will be an added advantage
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Ability to cope under pressure and
work within a fast pace environment
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Ability to build relationships
internally and externally
How to Apply