Nation Media Group is the largest
independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print,
broadcast and digital media.
It attracts and serves unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
We are seeking to recruit for the following positions ¡n Security & Circulation departments.
It attracts and serves unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
We are seeking to recruit for the following positions ¡n Security & Circulation departments.
Security Manager
HR-SM-04-2012
The successful candidate will be expected to undertake key responsibilities of corporate security provision, risk assessment and management, fraud prevention, investigations, supervision of security personnel and the review of security procedures.
Reporting to the Group Security Services Manager, the successful candidate will be based at the Nation Printing plant on Mombasa road and will be specifically responsible for:
- Protection
of company assets, safety and security of staff, visitors, clients and
contractors on all owned or leased company premises;
- Active
protection of company products against theft, tampering, destruction and
misuse;
- Coordination
of security at all company events in collaboration with relevant
departments and external agencies;
- Preparation
of daily, weekly and monthly reports for the Group Security Services
Manager in respect to the assigned duties.
Qualifications and Skills
- A
Bachelor’s degree and proven advanced education in security management or
related field;
- A
minimum of ten years of progressively responsible assignments’ undertaking
resulting in growth;
- Exposure
to and knowledge of loss prevention, access control systems and
procedures, video surveillance, CCTV and related physical security skills;
- Demonstrable
strong skills in corporate investigations with outstanding verbal and
written communications and strong relations with government and private
security agencies;
- A
thorough knowledge of good security practices and their contribution to
the organisation’s continuing success;
- Proven
knowledge of problem solving, fire protection and a broad range of management
talents;
- Demonstrated
self-confidence with capability of interacting with all staff cadres and
maintaining confidentiality;
- Advanced
computer skills in Microsoft Office.
Area Business Partner
HR-ABP-04-2012
Key responsibilities
HR-ABP-04-2012
Key responsibilities
- Achieving
revenue and volume budgets;
- Managing
returns;
- Organising
and driving the circulation operations through field sales visits to
vendors and agents in order to maximize on opportunities for copy sales;
- Ensuring
efficient management of the value chain;
- Reviews
previous day’s performance with the distributor and sets the day’s print
order based on prevailing conditions like news stories, weather and
economic situations;
- Resolves
various distribution problems on the ground, identifies potential sales
outlets and liaises with NCD for correct deliveries;
- Reviews
weekly payments with the distributor, collects payment cheques on due
dates and ensures the cheques reach the Circulation Accountant;
- Organising
client relationship programmes in liaison with territory sales Supervisor
with the distributor, agents and vendors;
- Managing
and coordinating the Sales and Distribution Assistants.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- University
Degree in business administration or sales with at least 2 years’
experience; ‘ Diploma in sales & marketing with strong customer
service orientation and interpersonal skills;
- Understanding
of the dynamics and complexity of print sales and circulation;
- People
management skills.
These positions offer excellent career growth opportunities and
competitive remuneration packages. If you meet the above criteria, apply online
at
http://careers.nationmedia.com before 3O April, 2012.
Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.
http://careers.nationmedia.com before 3O April, 2012.
Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted.