Sunday, August 19, 2012

Job Adverts for New NWH Medical Centre - Eastleigh , Kenya


The Nairobi Women’s Hospital is trusted with the healthcare of Women in Africa, and with passion, we deliver healthcare.

We are recruiting for the following high calibre individuals to join our team of healthcare professionals.

1. Manager- Medical Centre

2. Medical Officer

3. Radiographer

4. Senior Staff Nurse

5. Staff Nurse

6. Pharmaceutical Technologist

7. Laboratory Technologist

8. Medical Records Technologist

9. Registration Clerk/Cashier

10. Counselor

Manager - Medical Centre

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Leading in business model (mission, vision, structure tree ) implementation in line with the Hospital’s goals and plan within the medical centre
  • Planning and managing day to day operations and serving as a resource in provision of patient care and unit activities in line with Organizational and regulatory policies and procedures while ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Formulating and implementing policy and procedures to ensure timely decisions that directly impact patient care.
  • Responsible for quality, health and safety within the medical centre  including reviewing activity data and forecast and ensuring preparedness for all changes needed with the medical centre.
  • Supervising, Directing, Developing, medical centre staff and providing managerial support as required achieving highest levels of performance including coaching staff to develop problem solving and decision making skills.
  • Function as the medical centre liaison with patients, businesses, hospitals, academic administration, and faculty.
  • Ensure maintenance of accurate on-site Medical Records and Financial administration and ensuring that all data is collated and analyzed as required
  • Determine annual goals for the medical centre, preparing budgets & plans accordingly & provide regular reports on business performance in relation to goals.
  • Ensuring budgetary control and implementing functional controls to achieve Medical Centre profitability and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 5 years relevant  experience , 2 of which must be in managing a medical centre or a busy casualty
  • A diploma from a reputable organization in any medical area.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in any medical area will be a definite advantage.
  • Previous experience managing a medical centre or a busy casualty is a must
  • Good working knowledge of finance procedures, reporting and MIS is required.
Medical Officer

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Providing superior interventional and preventative medical care based on approved guidelines and hospital policy.
  • Fostering inter-professional dialogue and consultation in health care matters.
  • Ensure continuous medical training of other health professionals
  • Recruiting patients for specialist clinics and theatre e.g., Diabetes, HIV.
  • Supervising the work of intern doctors and medical students.
  • Maintaining a portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD) activities
  • Fostering teamwork in medical management- nurses, technicians etc
  • Ensuring superior customer care
  • Contributing and participating in development of standards and best practices
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • Must have practiced in a  hospital for 2 years
  • MBChB or equivalent
  • Current valid registration license with the KMPDB or any of the other East Africa Medical Boards
Radiographer

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Performing clinical assessment and diagnostic x-ray examinations.
  • Generating images by using cognitive x-ray skills to identify, record, and adapt procedures as appropriate to anatomical, pathological, diagnostic information and images.
  • Differentiating between normal and pathologic findings by using independent judgment during the x-ray exam
  • Managing work schedule with Departmental Manager and/or scheduling work to assure workload coverage.
  • Resolving the problems by addressing problems of patient care as they arise and make decisions appropriately.
  • Taking responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients while they are in the radiographer care.
  • Maintaining a daily log of patients seen and completing all required billing information.
  • Ensuring preventive maintenance in handling imaging equipments and work area
  • Maintaining adequate supplies to ensure uninterrupted service to clients.
  • Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Establishing and maintaining ethical working relationships and good rapport with all interrelating hospitals, referral or commercial agencies.
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 1 year relevant work experience
  • Diploma holder in Medical Imaging Sciences from a recognised institution
  • Must be a member of Radiology Board of Kenya
Senior Staff Nurse

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Delivering a professional and high standard of nursing care  within the section while leading a team of nurses in delivering projects and team targets
  • Orientating new staffs at the section level
  • Maintaining good communication within the section and other sections to provide unified approach to patient care
  • Implementing health and safety regulations and  policies and procedure
  • Administering prescribed treatment to patients as necessary.
  • Ensuring patients/clients proper orientation within the sections.
  • Ensuring accurate information is relayed to clinical staff on a patient’s condition
  • Caring for postoperative patient by undertaking and recording post operative observations.
  • Responding to and reporting any abnormal recordings to the person in charge
  • Implementing emergency procedure including resuscitation as and when necessary
  • Conducting training in NWHMTC including clinical instruction and ensure clinical supervision of all students
  • Labelling and dispatching specimens to laboratory promptly and safely
  • Undertaking routine duties to prepare and clear the ward before admission and after discharge
  • Ensuring patients are provided with relevant health education and follow up care.
  • Participating in continuous medical education
  • Ensuring proper documentation, maintaining proper records, confidentiality, and handing over between shifts at all times
  • Preparing, implementing and monitoring departmental rotas including reports.
  • Ensuring Superior Customer Experience to both internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 3 years relevant experience (BSN qualifications)
  • At least 6 years relevant experience with KRCHN with diploma in specialised area (s) and ability to work in more than one specialised areas
  • Consistent good performance for 4 years
  • KRCHN with diploma in specialised area (paediatric, theatre, ICU or Maternity) and working knowledge in more than one specialised areas
  • Diploma in a specialised area
  • BSN or its equivalent is an added advantage
  • Membership to a professional body
Staff Nurse

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Delivering a professional and high standard of nursing care  within the section
  • Orientating new staffs at the section level
  • Maintaining good communication within the section and other sections to provide unified approach to patient care
  • Implementing health and safety regulations and  policies and procedure
  • Administering prescribed treatment to patients as necessary.
  • Ensuring patients/clients proper orientation within the section.
  • Ensuring accurate information is relayed to clinical staff on a patient’s condition
  • Responding to and reporting any abnormal recordings to the person in charge
  • Implementing emergency procedure including resuscitation as and when necessary
  • Labeling and dispatching specimens to laboratory promptly and safely
  • Undertaking routine duties to prepare and clear the ward before admission and after discharge
  • Ensuring patients are provided with relevant health education and follow up care.
  • Participating in continuous medical education
  • Ensuring proper documentation, maintaining proper records, confidentiality, and handing over between shifts at all times
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to both internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 2 years relevant experience
  • KRCHN with basic training in specialised area (paediatric, theatre, ICU or Maternity)
  • BSN or its equivalent is an added advantage
  • Membership to a professional body
Pharmaceutical Technologist

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Receiving, filling and dispensing drugs and medical supplies  as  ordered or prescribed by a qualified medical practitioners
  • Inventory control
  • Ensuring pharmacy equipments are kept in good working condition
  • Ensuring regular updates on the various pharmacies registers e.g. DDA, ARV’s e.t.c.
  • Filling/storing  prescriptions and maintaining them for the required number of years as guided by law
  • Ensuring prompt communication to clients of any therapeutic incompatibilities and potential drug interactions
  • Clarification of prescription to patients and notification of any prescription errors to the prescriber
  • Updating of drug patient bills
  • Generating  relevant reports  as the basis for the statistical reports on the consumption and balances of stocks in the pharmacy
  • Promoting rational drug therapy
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 2 years relevant work experience
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Technology
  • Valid registration license by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
Laboratory Technologist
The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Ensuring all Laboratory equipments are in good condition before starting the day’s work
  • Ensuring availability and optimum utilization of reagents for cost effectiveness
  • Producing timely and accurate in line SOPs
  • Billing all procedures to capture revenue
  • Documenting all processes and results to ensure availability of supportive information
  • Implementing all set stock control procedures to ensure accountability
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 2 years experience
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a board recognized institution
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technologist and Technicians Board
  • HND is an added advantage
Medical Records Technologist

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Processing patient’s documents.
  • Ensuring security and confidentiality of medical records.
  • Maintaining patient’s files (medical records) and documenting their condition and treatment.
  • Following up on discharged patients, their families and physicians. i.e. patients with terminal illnesses.
  • Preparing statistical, narrative and graphic presentations of information for use by the hospital staff and researchers.
  • Maintaining and operating a variety of health record indexes and storage and retrieval systems to collect, classify, store and analyze information.
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 1 years relevant experience
  • Diploma in Medical Records and Information Systems
Registration Clerk/Cashier 

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Registering patients into the Hospital Management System
  • Receipting money paid in the organization and reconciling the daily collection
  • Disbursing of petty cash payments
  • Managing the scheme regulations in regard to exclusions
  • Participating in the admission procedure by, getting pre authorization and claim forms, and receiving the requisite deposits
  • Finalizing invoices in the ERP and supporting documents and forwarding to Accounts Assistant
  • Ensuring safe custody of all monies allocate
  • Ensuring timely and accurate documentation of all shortages and excesses of sales and the float allocated.
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to all internal and external clients
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 1 year relevant work experience
  • ‘O’ level certificate
  • KATC 1 & 11/CPA  1
  • Working knowledge of ERP
Counselor

The key responsibilities of this role will include but not limited to:-
  • Providing psychosocial care to the counselee and their families, in the specific areas assigned, through group or one-on-one therapy interventions, which meet the recognized criteria of counseling credentialing associations
  • Providing VCT services to the counselees who need this service.
  • Networking with stakeholders: implementing partners, counselees and Nairobi Women’s Hospital, to discuss clinical and administrative issues relevant to counseling the counselees undergoing psychosocial challenges/issues.
  • Developing necessary stress management literature, brochures, visual and audio-visual materials to the counselees and their caregivers.
  • Creating awareness on GBV through sensitization campaigns, media  and trainings
  • Developing a counselors` manual on effective psychosocial care programs to be used in GVRC
  • Preparing and share psychosocial care service periodic report of work done once every month.
  • Submitting timely feedback to Management through weekly, monthly, annual reports or as and when necessary and/or as required.
  • Facilitating and   participating in group debriefings periodically.
  • Participating in personal therapy at least monthly.
  • Providing a comprehensive, quality assurance plan that assists in assessing psychosocial potential problems, offering assistance to existing problems and ensuring that service is provided in a professional and ethical manner.
  • Ensure Superior Customer Experience to both Internal and External Customers
Qualifications and Skills
  • At least 3 years relevant work experience
  • A Bachelor’s degree in counseling psychology, or its equivalent
  • Masters degree will be an added advantage
How to Apply

Interested applicants are invited to send their applications detailing current and expected salary and a CV with contact details of three referees to the 

General Manager Human Resource 
P.O. Box 10552-00100 
Nairobi, 

clearly marking the application with position applied for.

Applications can also be emailed to vacancies@nwch.co.ke with the position applied for as the subject line by Friday, 31st August 2012.
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: Principal, Deputy Principal (Academic, Research & Outreach) and Deputy Principal ( Admin, Finance & Planning) at Taita Taveta University College Jobs in Kenya


Taita Taveta University College
 
(A constituent College of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology)
 
Taita Taveta University College was established by the Kenya Government through The Taita Taveta University College Order, Legal Notice No. 156 of 18th October 2011 as a constituent college of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology - formerly the JKUAT Taita Taveta Campus. 

The University College aims at becoming a world class University of Science and Technology specializing in Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering, Earth and Material Sciences, Environment, Biodiversity and Agriculture, Science, Informatics and Business Studies.
 
The University College is located approximately 350 km South East of Nairobi and 150 km from Mombasa off the Nairobi -Mombasa Highway in Mwatate District of Taita Taveta County.
 
The University College Council seeks to appoint suitable candidates to the positions of;
 
(i) Principal
 
(ii) Deputy Principal - Academic, Research and Outreach
 
(iii) Deputy Principal - Administration, Finance and Planning.
 
Principal

Ref: TTUC/1/024/1/2012
 
The appointed Principal will be a dynamic, visionary and result oriented person of high ethical standards, integrity and professionalism. 

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position.
 
Duties and Responsibilities
 
As the Chief Executive of the University College, the Principal will be the Academic, Research and Administrative Head of the College working under the direction of the Council with the following mandates;
  • Oversee and have overall responsibility on the direction, organization and the administration of academic programs of the University College;
  • Coordinate the development and implementation of the academic and administrative policies of the University College in accordance with the University College’s Master Plan and Strategic Plan
  • Maintain efficiency and good order of the University College and ensure proper enforcement of the Statutes and other College Regulations;
  • Provide innovative and creative leadership in the areas of finance, human resources, planning and infrastructural development, students’ affairs management and community linkages.
  • Play a key role in the facilitation and maintaining linkages with government/regulatory agencies and other local/international institutions of higher learning
  • Demonstrate leadership experience in a University environment.
  • Ability and leadership skills to effectively coordinate the academic and administrative functions in the University College.
  • Perform other duties as may be allocated by the University College Council from time to time.
Requirements:
 
Applicants must;
  • Be holders of a PhD and be Professors or Associate Professors in the areas of science, technology and related fields,
  • Be well published and academic leaders in their areas of specialization;
  • Have at least ten (10) years of academic and research experience at senior level and possess demonstrated capacity for leadership in an academic and/or research institution having served as Dean/Director of faculty/school, or leadership in comparable levels;
  • Be familiar with national, regional and global current trends in provision of higher education;
  • Possess ability to plan, develop and implement academic programs and institutional linkages.
  • Be registered with and be active members of professional associations in their areas of specialization;
  • Have excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism.
Applicants whose professional backgrounds include teaching and administrative experience in reputable international institutions; networking, fund raising and resource mobilization as well as training in management fields will have an added advantage.

Deputy Principal – Academic, Research and Outreach

Ref: TTUC/1/024/2/2012:
 
The appointed Deputy Principal, Academic, Research and Outreach will be a visionary, dynamic and result - oriented academician with a strong research orientation. 

The successful candidate will work under the guidance of the Principal and will be responsible for all academic, research and outreach matters and programs including student welfare matters.

Duties and Responsibilities
 
As the head of the University College’s academic and research working under the direction of the Principal and the Council with the following mandates;
  • In coordination with the Principal have responsibility on the direction, organization and the administration of academic and research programs of the University College;
  • Assist the Principal in the development and implementation of the academic and research policies of the University College in accordance with the Master Plan and Strategic Plan
  • Perform other duties as may be directed by the Principal and the University College Council from time to time.
Requirements:
 
Applicants must;
  • Be holders of a PhD and be a Professor or Associate Professor in areas of science, technology and related fields.
  • Should have at least eight years’ experience in a senior academic position.
  • Must have held a senior administrative position in a University set up
  • He or she must have demonstrated capacity for progressive and innovative leadership in technological areas and have the ability to promote learning, teaching, research and development.
  • Be well published and academic leaders in their areas of specialization;
  • Possess ability to plan, develop and implement academic programs
  • Be registered with and be active members of professional associations in their areas of specialization;
  • Have good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism.
  • Be familiar with the education and development policies of Government of Kenya and be aware of the trends in higher education worldwide.
  • Have good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism.

Deputy Principal – Administration, Finance and Planning

Ref: TTUC/1/024/3/2012:
 
Reporting to the Principal of the College, the Deputy Principal, Administration, Finance and Planning will be responsible for administration, planning, development, finance and staff matters. 

The successful candidate must be Professor or Associate Professor with at least eight years academic experience having held senior administrative posts, e.g. Dean, Director, Chairman of Department or Principal in a University setting with a demonstrated capacity for progressive and innovative leadership.

Duties and Responsibilities
 
As the head of the University College’s administration working under the direction of the Principal and the Council with the following mandates;
  • In coordination with the principal have responsibility on the direction and organization and the management of Administrative programs of the University College;
  • Coordinate Administrative programmes which include but not limited to; Human Resource Management, Financial Management and Central services
  • In collaboration with the principal and the Deputy Principal- Academic, Research and Outreach, coordinate the development and implementation of the administrative policies of the University College in accordance with the University College’s Master Plan and Strategic Plan
  • Under the direction of the principal, maintain efficiency and good order of the University College and ensure proper enforcement of the Statutes and Regulations;
  • Under the direction of the principal, provide innovative and creative leadership in the areas of finance, human resources, planning and infrastructural development, and community linkages.
  • Perform other duties as may be directed by the Principal and the University College Council from time to time.
Requirements:
 
Applicants must;
  • Be holders of a PhD and be Associate Professors with at least eight years academic and research experience.
  • Possess demonstrated capacity for leadership in an academic and/or research institution;
  • Possess ability to plan, develop and implement institutional administration and development;
  • Have proven capacity to promote learning, teaching, research and development in a university setting.
  • Be familiar with education and development policies of Government of Kenya and be aware of trends in higher education worldwide.
  • Have good organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism.
  • Candidates who are holders of an MBA or its equivalent will have an added advantage.
Terms & Conditions of Service
 
Successful candidates for the three positions will be offered a competitive remuneration package, including house allowance, medical benefits, gratuity and other benefits in accordance with the University College Terms and Conditions of Service for Principal and Deputy Principal.

The appointments will be for a contractual period of five (5) years renewable once for a further period of five (5) years subject to satisfactory performance appraisal by the University College Council. 

Applicants should submit detailed curriculum vitae (detailing academic qualifications, professional experience, academic leadership, publications, awards/scholarships/funding, membership to professional associations and linkages), copies of certificates, e-mail addresses, telephone contacts and names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three referees to the address below quoting the Reference number of the respective advert.
 
The Chairman of the University College Council
Taita Taveta University College
P. O. Box 635 -80300
Voi, Kenya
 
Website: www.ttuc.ac.ke
 
Applications should be sent to reach on or before Monday 10th September, 2012.
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Accounting and Reception Job in Kenya


Position Details:Reception and Accounting Admin 
Our client, a leading, multi national company requires a well- spoken, very good looking and well groomed, confident, smart, bold, broadminded, female receptionist between 23-30 years of age.
This candidate must have flawless skin that represents the image of this organization.
Reception Duties: 
Responsible for all incoming calls and for distributing calls to the relevant person
Welcoming customers and visitors in a polite and professional manner
General Office:
  • Controlling office supplies & requirements
  • General Office Maintenance & Duties
  • Communication and management of Office Cleaning Lady
  • Manage Boardroom & Training Room schedules
  • Filing
  • Receiving deliveries and manage outstanding deliveries of items/stock
  • Petty Cash Management
  • Typing and proofing of documents
  • Management of all marketing event logistics and maintaining the events calendar
  • Maintaining Direct invoicing schedule
  • Scheduling of appointments (Customers and Business Partners)
  • Assisting sales consultants with general administrative duties
  • Taking meeting minutes of weekly team meeting
  • General Finance admin
Suitable candidates must send a detailed c.v with a recent full length and passport photo to cathie@summitrecruitment-kenya.com not later than 23rd August 2012
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  
Do not apply if you do not fit the profile.
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Receptionist Job in Kenya


Our client, a leading, outstanding, established company requires a well- spoken, very good looking and well groomed, confident, smart, bold, broadminded, female receptionistbetween 23-30 years of age.
This candidate must have flawless skin that represents the image of this organization.
The post holder will be required to work flexibly, in a rapidly developing office environment. It may be necessary to assist, or cover for, other Administrative staff from time to time.

Requirements
  • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced atmosphere
  • Working knowledge of computers (MS Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Professional attitude and attire a must
  • Should be open to learning and take on additional responsibilities when required
Responsibilities
  • Handling the EPABX system,
  • Maintain a record of calls placed and call charges where possible.
  • Supply information to callers and record messages.
  • Perform clerical duties, such as typing, proofreading, and sorting mail.
  • Receive visitors, obtain name and nature of business, and schedule appointments
  • Maintaining client database and coordinate with all departments
  • Maintain incoming and outgoing mail/ bills/ documents
  • Any other duties that the Company considers appropriate
Suitable candidates must send a detailed c.v with a recent full length and passport photo to cathie@summitrecruitment-kenya.com not later than 23rd August 2012
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  
Do not apply if you do not fit the profile.
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Accountant Job in Nairobi, Kenya - ACDI / VOCA


For over 45 years and in 146 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. 

Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. 

ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 97 projects in 38 countries and revenues of over $140 million.

Accountant

Nairobi, Kenya 

We are currently seeking an accountant for the Resilience and Economic Growth in the Arid Lands - Accelerated Growth (REGAL-AG) project, funded by USAID.  

This project will identify, integrate and sustain humanitarian investments that prove to be effective in sustainably increasing resilience and reducing the need for recurrent humanitarian assistance, and to build on these investments to accelerate sustainable economic growth. 

The goal of REGAL-AG is to foster an inclusive livestock value chain that increases pastoralists’ resilience and stimulates economic growth in several Kenyan counties and beyond. 

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee financial transactions and activities including the accounting of funds, disbursements and expenditures
  • Prepare accounting vouchers (payment and journal) and ensure that all supporting documentation (invoices and receipts) are attached
  • Review payments and verify that every release of funds is backed-up by supporting documents (e.g. pro-format invoices, bills) and has been authorized before submitting to Chief of Party (COP) or other authorized signatory
  • Record journal entries in the QuickBooks accounting system and ensure that all financial transactions are properly coded according to the ACDI/VOCA chart of accounts
  • Process fund requests and internally control fund use and amounts paid using appropriate checks and controls
  • Verify timesheets collected, filled out and checked by human resources/administrative manager in terms of leave records, updating accrued leave and travel advances
  • Review and verify cash disbursements from petty cash
  • Prepare payroll payments for local employees, including calculating, withholding and recording all applicable income taxes and other social payments based on Kenyan tax rules and other ACDI/VOCA discretionary benefits
  • Coordinate closely with the Finance/Office Managers in the Marsabit and Garissa offices, compiling their monthly financial statements with the Nairobi office, and facilitating bank advances, if necessary
  • Monitor financial compliance with ACDI/VOCA and USAID requirements
  • Notify the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and/or COP in writing about any concerns, risks or misuse of resources and report any illegitimate expenses, misuse of funds or other false financial claims
  • Keep all sensitive REGAL-AG program financial information confidential
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the CFO
Qualifications:
  • CPA (K) and Master’s degree in accounting or related field is an added advantage.
  • Minimum five  (5) years of experience in financial management or equivalent
  • Sufficient knowledge of accounting standards and government of Kenya tax laws and regulations
  • Good administrative and organizational skills; record keeping and filing systems. 
  • Good problem solver, self-starter, creative and innovative, good communication, leadership and reporting skills
  • Experience with USAID project procedures, policies and compliance requirements are highly preferred
  • A strong command of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, QuickBooks and other relevant computer applications
  • Fluency in English required
To be considered for this recruitment, please e-mail your resume to REGALAG@joinav.org.  

Please include the position title in the subject line.  

No phone calls please.  

Only finalists contacted.  

Women and minorities encouraged to apply.  EOE.  

Please apply by close of business, August 24, 2012.
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Driver Job in Nairobi, Kenya-ACDI / VOCA


For over 45 years and in 146 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. 

Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society.

ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 97 projects in 38 countries and revenues of over $140 million.

Driver

Nairobi, Kenya

We are currently seeking a driver for the Resilience and Economic Growth in the Arid Lands-Accelerated Growth (REGAL-AG) project, funded by USAID.  

This project will identify, integrate and sustain humanitarian investments that prove to be effective in sustainably increasing resilience and reducing the need for recurrent humanitarian assistance, and to build on these investments to accelerate sustainable economic growth. 

The goal of REGAL-AG is to foster an inclusive livestock value chain that increases pastoralists’ resilience and stimulates economic growth in several Kenyan counties and beyond. 

Responsibilities:
  • Determine safe and efficient driving routes for transportation of personnel and goods
  • Assist with daily business errands and the photocopying of office documents
  • Maintain accurate vehicle logs
  • Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of program vehicles
  • Assist with the delivery of documents and receipt of procurements into the office
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Office and Logistics Manager and senior staff
  • Strict compliance with ACDI/VOCA Employee Policy Manual, particularly regarding:
  1. Security Procedures
  2. Use of a Cell Phone/PDA while Driving
  3. Vehicle usage policy
Qualifications:
  • Driver’s license and clean driving record
  • At least two (2) years of experience in a similar occupation
  • Experience with USAID project procedures, policies and compliance requirements are highly preferred
  • Fluency in English required
To be considered for this recruitment, please e-mail your resume to REGALAG@joinav.org.  

Please include the position title in the subject line.  

No phone calls please.  

Only finalists contacted.  

Women and minorities encouraged to apply.  

EOE.  

Please apply by close of business, August 24, 2012.
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