Exciting career opportunities in regional integration with Trademark East Africa

Our clients, the Department for International Development (DFID) in partnership with other potential development partners including Denmark, the Netherlands, Canada and Belgium, are in the process of establishing TradeMark East Africa (TMEA), a not-for-profit organisation that will provide a long term focus on building East African regional integration capacity and a platform for scaling-up of Aid For Trade.

TMEA headquarters will be in Nairobi, Kenya with branch offices in each of the other four East African Community (EAC) States and an EAC Secretariat liaison office in Arusha, Tanzania.

In order to ensure that TMEA delivers on its strategic objectives, we now seek to recruit high calibre, results oriented and self driven professionals who

will be employed by TMEA to provide leadership and strategic direction in the following executive positions:
  1. Deputy Chief Executive Officer;
  2. Regional Trade and Integration Director;
  3. Public Sector Organisations/Civil Society Organisations (PSO/CSO) Director;
  4. Knowledge and Results Director; and
  5. Communications and Media Director.
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer will be based in Arusha, Tanzania while the Directors will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

The offer

These are challenging and extremely exciting roles for which our clients will offer
attractive salary and benefit packages commensurate with high-level international
development experience.

Detailed job profiles and reference numbers can be accessed on www.eastafrica.kpmg.com

If your career aspirations match these exciting opportunities, please write in confidence quoting the position title and reference number on the subject of your e-mail and cover letter before Monday, 12 April 2010 at 4.30pm East African time.

Applications including your curriculum vitae, a working e-mail address, daytime telephone contacts, qualifications, experience, present position, current remuneration, names and addresses of three referees should be sent electronically in PDF file format to:

Executive Selection Division,
KPMG East Africa,
Nairobi

E-mail: esd @ tmeakpmg.co.ke

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted