Job Title: Regional Executive Officer
Hiring Organization: St John Ambulance
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Non profit
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: KES
Date Posted: 05/29/2024
Working
for St John Ambulance
By
working for St John Kenya you are contributing your skills and experience to
address emergency health issues and help engage Kenyans in improving personal
safety. You will also gain the satisfaction that comes from making a real
difference in the life of others, work for a leader in the field that pursues
best practice in emergency management, and become part of a professional team
united by commitment to shared values
As an
equal opportunities employer, St John Ambulance Kenya is committed to
recruiting the best and brightest staff to help us continue to provide the
highest level of service of humanity to all the people living in Kenya,
schools, churches, our government, and corporates.
St John
Ambulance is a first aid and health charity organization incorporated in Kenya
under the St John Ambulance of Kenya Act, Cap. 259 of the laws of Kenya with
mandates to provide emergency medical care and promote charitable works aimed
at reducing human suffering, and to provide technical support to the medical
services in the country among other functions. The Organization is looking for
a Regional Officer to help in the running of its Nyanza Regional Office.
Overall Job Purpose
To be
responsible for the overall management of the region (Kisumu, Migori, Siaya,
Homabay, Kisii and Nyamira Counties) to ensure increase in membership of
volunteers and to increased revenue for the region
Key
roles and responsibilities
Day to
day running and management of the region while ensuring compliance with all
County and National Government regulations and by laws
Achievement
of financial performance of the region.
Develop
and build on existing services identifying opportunities for growth,
partnerships, innovations and diversification to enhance revenue generation
streams and improved service delivery.
Execute
strategies that drive greater integration and efficiencies between the Regions,
Volunteers and Staff.
Establish
value adding working relationships and networks with County, National
Governments and other Organizations.
Develop
appropriate frameworks and monitoring processes for all aspects and activities
of the region.
Implementing
marketing and fundraising strategies to strengthen Regional revenue base.
Regional
management of training and ambulance services
Develop
and monitor annual procurement plan and annual budgets in consultation with the
Chief Accountant and the Regional council
Develop
and present related reports and proposals to the Regional committee
Coordinating
all volunteer work and other activities in the region in consultation with the
Regional Commissioner.
Serving
as Secretary to Regional Council and Committees.
Performing
any other duties as directed or assigned by the CEO or Regional Chairman which
are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification.
Qualifications
Degree in
Business Administration or related fields.
At least
5 years of professional working experience in a similar position
Strong
analytical and planning skills.
Strategic
decision making skills
People
management, leadership and decision making skills.
Exhibit
high level of negotiation and networking skills.
Be a
significant part in the growth of the organization aligning personal goals with
those of the organization to drive success.
Innovative
and Creative mind-set
Problem
solving skills
Willing
to travel on short notice for duties outside the duty station
How To
Apply
Qualified and interested
applicants are invited to send an application letter and a curriculum vitae
quoting the job title on the subject line to recruit@stjohnkenya.org by 14th
June 2024.Candidates are required to state salary expectations in the
application Letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing
will lead to automatic disqualification.