Northern Water Services Board (NWSB),
a state corporation under the ministry of environment water and natural
resources invites applicants for the following position:
Clerical Officer
Ref: NWSB/03/2014
1 Position
Reporting to the Human Resource Manager the clerical officer will be responsible for general clerical duties.
Specific duties and Responsibilities:
- Filing, dispatch, record keeping and file
movement
- Data compilation
- Preparation of payments, leave and medical
records
Qualifications/key competences
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
(KCSE) C- or its approved equivalent
- Must have working experience of at least 2
years
- Be Computer literate
- Have ability and skills in record keeping
- Certificate in Business Studies will be an
added advantage
Internal Auditor
Ref: NWSB/02/2014
1 Position
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer the Internal Auditor will be responsible for the Audit function of the Board
Specific Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Control and Coordination of the Audit Section
and maintenance of high audit standards within the Board
- Preparation and supervision of Audit programme
for financial, operational and management audits
- Preparation of timely financial audit reports
- Making recommendation on cost effective
controls adoption
- Ensure compliance with the laid down policies,
procedures and regulations
Qualifications / Key Competences:
- A Bachelor Degree in Commerce
(Accounting/Audit option) or Business Administration and CPA (K)
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a busy audit
office preferably in the public sector or a large private enterprise
- Demonstrate good knowledge of planning and
organization skills
- Person of high integrity
- Demonstrated ability to prepare reports and
meet deadlines
- Be familiar with Kenya Government policies and
its procurement and financial procedures
- Computer literacy
Sociologist
Ref:
NWSB/01/2014
1 Position
The Sociologist reports to Technical
Manager, Rural Water and Sanitation Services (RWSS) under the technical
services manager.
Specific Duties and
Responsibilities
- Preparation of proposals on community water
projects that require funding
- Carryout socio-economic surveys / impact
assessment
- Mobilization of communities to form community
water service providers
- Identify capacity building needs for community
based water service providers
Qualifications / Key Competences
- Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, or Community
Development or Development studies from a recognized University. A Masters
Degree in any of these fields will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 2 years relevant experience
- Experience in community mobilization using
relevant tools like Community Project Cycle and Participatory Rural
Appraisal methods
- Professional competency in work performance in
Government, Middle level NGO in the development of water and sanitation
services
- Team player with relevant communication and
computer skills
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit
their applications together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of both academic and
professional certificates and testimonials, names and addresses of three
referees to:
The Chief Executive Officer,
Northern Water Services Board,
Maji House - Kismayu Road,
P. O. Box 495 – 70100,
Garissa - Kenya.
Northern Water Services Board,
Maji House - Kismayu Road,
P. O. Box 495 – 70100,
Garissa - Kenya.
E-mail: info@nwsb.go.ke,
northernwsb@yahoo.com
To be received not later than 1st
October 2014 by close of business
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Northern Water Services Board is an
Equal Opportunity Employer; Females and persons with disabilities are
encouraged to apply