NGO Jobs in Kenya – BTL

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 small language groups in Kenya, is seeking to recruit highly motivated born again Christians with a good Christian standing, demonstrated spiritual maturity, integrity and a calling to serve to fill the positions below.
Conference Center Manager
The manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all the operations of Bible Translation and Literacy Christian International Conference Center – Ruiru (BTL CICC) with a view of ensuring quality provision of services, proper staff management and profitability.

Qualifications
1. First degree in Hospitality or Institutional Management from a recognised university.
2. Minimum of 7 years’ experience in Hotel and Conference management, 5 of which should be in a management position.
3. Outstanding customer service focus required.
4. Proven track record in business management and development.
5. Excellent skills in planning and financial management.
6. Must have strong leadership skills and the ability to instill confidence in and empower staff members.
7. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Strategic Investment Specialist
Responsibilities
1. Make initial assessment of new investment opportunities by carrying out feasibility studies and determining viable income generating ventures and investments.
2. Perform financial modelling and financial analysis to evaluate projected returns on potential investments.
3. Develop and execute Business proposals and guidelines for BTL.
4. Oversee and grow the existing business ventures.
5. Monitor and evaluate the performance of the investment ventures against KPIs.
6. Identify Business opportunities for BTL at national and project level.
7. Coordinate Marketing and sales of BTL products and services.
Qualifications
1. First degree in Business Management (Marketing or Finance), MBA will be an added advantage.
2. At least five years relevant experience.
3. Extremely creative with the ability to analyse the market environment.

4. Possess strong business acumen and financial skills.
5. Driving licence and Willingness to travel in remote areas.

Resource Mobilization Officer
The Resource Mobilization Officer is responsible for building an increasingly, diversified network of supporters, including institutional, corporate, donors / partners as well as other philanthropic institutions / individuals who believe in the work of Bible Translation and Literacy.
Responsibilities
1. Developing, implementing and monitoring fundraising strategies that includes yearly targets to meet the costs of the current and future programmes.
2. Approaching and raising funds from companies, trusts, partners/donors, and foundations within Kenya.
3. Conducting research on potential donors/partners such as trusts, foundations, companies and high net worth individuals, etc., finding a match with partners whose philanthropic or funding criteria match the organization’s, or its partners vision and activities.
4. Raising awareness of BTL and its work nationally.
5. Assisting in the preparation of project proposals for corporate and other funding agencies.
Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Institutional Fundraising, Marketing, Business Development, Development Studies, Economics, Social Sciences, or Business Administration.
2. Minimum four years of demonstrated experience in developing fundraising strategy and institutional fundraising.
3. Experience in writing winning fund raising appeals to companies, trusts, partners / donors, and foundations is essential.
4. In-depth exposure to the use of various media platforms such as print, electronic / online, and social media, for communication and brand building is desirable.
5. Prior experience / understanding of the development sector, is essential.
How to Apply
Applications with a detailed CV, copies of certificates, and three referees (Professional, Social and Church), Office and mobile telephone contacts for both applicant and referees be emailed (preferred) or sent to the address below by Wednesday 31st October 2018.
Human Resource Manager
Bible Translation and Literacy,
P.O Box 44456 – 00100
Nairobi
Email: careers@btlkenya.org
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted