Local: Compfix data limited
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DataBank is an online backup solution powered by Compfix Data Ltd. We are in the processes of re-aligning our current website www.databank.co.ke to increase our online presence, user interactivity as well as providing fast and efficient service to our prospective clients.
We are looking for an independent web designer who can combine visual artistry with coding brilliance to take ‘online presence’ to a whole new level. The candidate’s command of programming languages should be fluent. You must be in a position to design websites that provides for fluidity and adaptive to different types of screen resolutions AKA responsive websites. If your work is what’s trending, that’s even super. Go ahead and drop your portfolio and show us what’ll wow us.
SOTENI Kenya Project Coordinator Job Vacancy in Kuria
SOTENI Kenya, an NGO, is recruit for the position of:
Project Coordinator
The position will be based in Kuria District.
Applicants competent in English, Kiswahili and Kuria languages are preferred.
Interested applicants should view the full advertisement available on the following websites: www.soteni.org, and www.fic.dk, and email their applications to:-
recruitment@soteni.org.
The deadline for submission of applications is May 13, 2012.
Posted: May 5th, 2012 under Community Development, NGO and UN Jobs, Project Management.
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M and E Officer at Kenya Community Based Health Financing Association (KCBHFA)
Location: Nairobi
Description:
M & E Officer at Kenya Community Based Health Financing Association in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies
KCBHFA is an Association of member organizations who are in the field of Community Based Health Financing (CBHF). KCBHFA envisions’ “Empowered communities accessing quality healthcare” with a mission “to facilitate member organizations and other key stakeholders in promoting community based health financing initiatives.” The goal is “to promote access to equitable efficient, quality health care to all Kenyans through community based health financing mechanisms. In a bid to strengthen the existing team and deliver set organization goals, KCBHFA seeks to employ qualified, experienced and result oriented individuals with a passion for community growth and development to fill the following two vacant positions.
M & E OFFICER
Reports to: The National Coordinator
Location: Kenya
Purpose of the Job:
The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (MEO) will support KCBHFA in all knowledge management, monitoring and evaluation matters relating to KCBHFA.
This will involve the design and management of monitoring activities over the project phase and making contributions to the preparation of documents and papers of learning for KCBHFA.
The tasks for this position have been divided into 3 areas and it is anticipated that these tasks would represent approximate equal division in time.
M&E Design and Training:
Working with the National Coordinator and Programs Officer to build a Knowledge Management centre for CBHF:
- Design and maintain KCBHFA M&E systems, data base and reporting templates. This will be done to ensure the maintenance of all M&E reporting and data management systems across all KCBHFA Member Organisations (MOs) relevant to CBHF/ MHI activities
- Facilitate development of user friendly M,E&R tools for use by KCBHFA member organizations
- Train and induct the KCBHFA member organizations on the developed M,E&R systems and tools
- Support KCBHFA and member organizations on the M,E&R systems implementation and systems in member organizations
- Conduct M,E&R workshops for new stakeholders and existing member organizations
M&E Performance and Impact Assessment:
Working with, and supporting, the National Coordinator and Programs Officer, to:
- Develop performance indicators for monitoring and evaluation
- Conduct project monitoring site visits
- Analysis and interpretation of performance indicators
- Dissemination of M,E&R results to the relevant stakeholders
Knowledge Management:
Working with, and supporting the Programs Officer to:
- Collate project monitoring data, analyse KCBHFA portfolio and production of reports
- Coordinate research activities in accordance with the set terms and objectives and disseminate the findings to relevant stakeholders
- Maintain an active website through implementing a periodic update of the same and support in the development and production of the quarterly newsletters
- Produce papers, best practices and case studies on lessons learnt on measurement of impact, and thematic issues
- In conjunction with the National Coordinator and Programs Officer prepare events, workshops and disseminate publications as appropriate.
General Services:
Working with, and supporting, the National Coordinator by:
- Providing advice and support on progress of activities at the MOs and other stakeholders
- Support the National Coordinator and Programs Officer in all information needs as and when requested
- Work in a cohesive and productive team with the KCBHFA Staff
- Generate quarterly work plan
- Does any other duties as may be assigned by the N/C from time to time
Qualifications and Skills:
- At least A degree in relevant discipline or Other relevant qualification in health financing sector
- Five years experience in M&E specifically on Community Based Health Financing Mechanisms (CBHF) or Micro-health Insurance (MHIs)
- Sound knowledge and experience on monitoring and evaluation methodologies to plan and manage project specific activities
- Proven experience in CBHF or MHIs and or basic knowledge in community development as an added advantage
- Trained in quantitative and qualitative data analysis programs such as SPSS, Access, advanced excel, and other database management systems
- Experience in planning and facilitating trainings
- Fluent in English and Kiswahili other languages is an added advantage
- Ability to travel up to 90% of time for data collection
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and supervisory skills
- Report writing skills
- Ability to communicate technical concepts into simple language for non-technical persons
- Should have a valid driving license and at least two years experience in driving as an added advantage
- Age limit: 27 – 45 Years
KCBHFA is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified female candidates are invited to apply.
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should send their detailed CV with daytime contacts and copies of academic and professional certificates to the undersigned so as to reach on or before 25th April 2012.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
The National Coordinator
Kenya Community Based Health Financing Association (KCBHFA)
P.O. Box 73883-00200 Nairobi
Or send directly to the following e-mail address: info@kcbhfa.org
Location: Nairobi
Description:
Sales Executive at Air Arabia (GSA) in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies
SALES EXECUTIVE
Purpose
The Job holder will be responsible for selling the concept of Air Arabia to travel agents and gaining their commitment to promote Air Arabia product.
Main Responsibilities
- To manage and develop sales among travel agents.
- Identifies key contacts, influencers and decision makers in travel agencies; makes appointments and conducts meetings to persuade them to promote Air Arabia products and services.
- Generates sales agreements and sends them to prospective clients [travel agents].
- Increase distribution by identifying and enrolling new sales agents and looking at alternative distribution channels.
- Provides monthly reports on agents performance and discusses positive and negative results with them so as to take corrective actions, where necessary.
- Trains travel agent staff in Air Arabia ethos, products and services; trains in how to process bookings.
- With other sales staff to build and maintains a customer database, ensuring that key data elements are accurately recorded and kept up to date.
- Keeps up-to-date with industry/competitor information including information concerning passenger trends and activities; keeps up a timely flow of key information to the Sales Manager.
- Identifies prospective locations for sales/promotion activities based on statistical analysis– informs the Country Manager and ensures that Marketing is also informed, as appropriate.
Note – The role defined here is not exhaustive and duties and responsibilities in line with the job function may be added from time to time.
Qualification and Experience
- Minimum of Bachelor Degree.
- Three to Four years’ Airline Sales experience.
- Excellent communication skills in written and spoken English
- Skill in other languages would be an advantage
- Computer literacy is essential.
send your CV to alatif@airarabia.com
Systems Administrator
Reporting to the IT Manager.
Responsibilities
- Provide Microsoft Windows and Linux platform management, configuration, design and expertise.
- Monitor server performance and availability.
- Ensure Windows/Linux server availability compliance to Service Level Agreements.
- Problem resolution and escalation of Windows/Linux server, storage, backup and storage issues.
- Plan, develop, test, and document programming projects.
- Evaluate user requests for new or modified programming.
- Provide technical consultations to colleagues.
- Main point of contact for programming related issues for partners and customers.
- Software support.
- Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Software Development.
- Good knowledge of C, C++, Visual Basic and JAVA programming languages among others.
- 5 years business software development experience.
- Good communication skills to work with customers, partners and colleagues.
- Eager to learn and take responsibility; organized and self-motivated individual.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Various Employment Jobs Kenya.
Are you a Kenyan citizen aged between 20 and 30 years, with no criminal record and medically fit for employment?
Do you hold a diploma or a degree from recognized institution in business administration, ICT, education, journalism/ communication, telecommunication / electrical engineering, aeronautical engineering, law, human resource, finance/accounting, geo-spatial science, political science, sociology, conflict resolution,
clinical/laboratory technology, or related fields?
Are you proficient in IT, research field or foreign languages such as French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Italian, or German?
Are you ready to work without supervision in a dynamic and challenging environment?
If so, submit a handwritten application, attaching detailed CV and copies of academic qualifications and other testimonials, and giving your full names, I/D number, age, address, daytime telephone contact as well as indicating your current County and District, by Thursday 8th March, 2012 to:
DN.A/1237
P.O. Box 49010, GPO
00100, Nairobi
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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Position: Biometrics Software Development Consultant
Engagement Period: 2 Months
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 22nd February 2012
Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya
Wanted: Immediately
Background:
Our client, an international humanitarian organization, is exploring and developing new information tools to record, store, transfer, and verify services from the field projects.
Due to the overwhelming amount of beneficiary data which it collects in the field, the client wants to develop a biometrics-based software application for a variety of projects.
Duties and responsibilities:
For these purposes, the client is seeking an application developer with experience in developing biometrics software.
The expert will work with a team of existing developers who have built a suite of other tools for the organization.
The expert developer will be responsible for advancing the development of a biometrics software system to work alongside other existing software tools.
Main Deliverables:
Using the existing biometrics software (Verifinger, http://www.neurotechnology.com/verifinger.html), the expert will enhance the features and program new features as required by the client, including the ability to register and verify target beneficiaries.
Intermediate Deliverables and Development Process:
* Research existing applications, including the biometrics software and become familiar with the clients software standards.
* Review a series of existing forms and questionnaires which are being used by the client to collect data in the field.
* Review descriptive document (concept notes, system requirements documents, others) to better understand the work.
* Ask clarifications and develop a work plan.
* Work with the lead application developer to establish the functional requirements for the application.
* Liaise with the other application and database developers to ensure the application is integrated into existing systems.
Specific Deliverables:
* Lead the development and implementation of the application in consultation with the relevant stakeholders.
* Receive input and modify the application where necessary and test its applicability to ensure it conforms to the specifications and, prepare the necessary technical documentations for the application.
* Arrange weekly meetings to receive feedback from the stakeholders and monthly meetings with end users (technical managers).
* Maintain a software update blog and version control system based on the client’s standards.
* Maintain the work plan, modifying as required
* Bug test software to ensure its reliability and stability
* Achieve milestones and deadlines as per the work plan
* Perform other related duties as required
Education:University level degree in software development/engineering, development, or related field.
Experience:
* At least five years of experience in application development using C, C++, C#, Java, PHP, MySQL, PostGreSQL, Ajax, Javascript, and other languages on Windows and Linux platforms.
* At least 2 years continuous experience in biometrics application development, preferably using Verifinger SDK.
Languages:
Excellent knowledge of English.
Competencies:
* Systematic and efficient approach to work assignments.
* Good judgment and problem-solving ability.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Ability to work extra hours to meet deadlines.
* Extreme attention to details.
If you meet the above qualifications, please send a cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae, indicating relevant experience (especially in using Verifinger or other biometrics software) to biometrics.verifinger@gmail.com by latest Wednesday, 22nd February 2012.
Only candidates the meet the minimum required qualifications will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of the incumbent is to manage and perform activities associated with the development and maintenance of SERVIR Africa’s geospatial infrastructure data.
The activities are as follows:
- Identify, acquire, and evaluate spatial data and metadata from various sources.
- Support the design and development of data automation, database development and data migration projects implemented by SERVIR and its partners.
- Editing of spatial data and metadata to address quality control issues.
- Loading of data into geodatabases and the development and testing of scripts to automate the workflows for datasets which must be updated frequently.
- Design and produce quality cartographic products based on user requirements.
- Identify copyright issues and support development of data sharing agreements.
- Support communications, outreach, training and capacity building in areas relevant to the position.
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, cartography, computer science, or a related field.
- Coursework in automated cartography, computer science, programming, and spatial analysis.
- Three or more years experience using ESRI ArcGIS software (ArcGIS 9x/10x Desktop, ArcSDE) and extensions for spatial data development and analysis.
- Experience in obtaining, manipulating, and organizing data as well as defining, planning, and implementing analysis and processes.
- Familiarity with ISO standards for cataloguing geographic information (ISO 19115/19119), and experience creating standard-compliant metadata.
- Building geodatabase data models.
- MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL RDBMS development, administration, and performance tuning.
- Process automation, including working knowledge of scripting languages and tools such as: SQL, Python, .NET, ArcObjects, ArcGIS Model Builder, and other spatial data processing tools.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Teaching Jobs. Peponi School Kenya
Peponi School is a leading co-educational boarding school situated on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya.
We are seeking to appoint well-qualified and enthusiastic teachers for the following positions to teach across the age range:
For August 2012
Head of Mathematics
Head of Modern Languages
Economics
Biology/Physics
NB: Throughout the School up to A Level/ University Entrance
Peponi School prepares pupils for IGCSE and A’ Level Examinations.
Experience of the British system is essential and a commitment to a varied extra-curricular programme is to be expected.
The successful applicant will be somebody who is willing to join a team of dedicated classroom practitioners and who wants to contribute to a dynamic boarding school.
Interested applicants should contact the school with a letter of application, CV and the contact details of two referees by e-mail before or on Friday, 3rd February 2012 to:
Mr Mark Durston
Headmaster
Peponi School
Email: applicants@peponischool.org
Website: http://www.peponischool.org/
Because of the volume of applications it will not be possible to respond to all candidates.
Interviews will be held at the School on the week commencing Monday, 6th February 2012.
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Location: Siaya
Description:
Hotel Manager at Siaya Teachers Sacco Society Ltd in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies
Siaya Teachers Sacco Society Ltd is seeking to recruit mature, competent and professionally qualified candidates to the below mentioned departments.
HOTEL MANAGER
Job requirements
- Must be Kenyan citizen between 25-35 years of age
- KCSE C and above
- Diploma in Hotel Management from a recognized institution, preferably Kenya Utalli Collage
- At least three years’ experience in Hotel Management in a busy institution
- Course in Business management would be an added advantage
- Must be team player and able to work long hours
- Must be IT Literate and able to use Management reporting Systems
- Able to communicate in both local and national languages and with good reporting and communication skills
Interested applicants to send their application letters together with updated CV, copies of certificates and testimonials so as to reach,
The Chairman,
Siaya Teachers Sacco Society Limited,
P.O Box 605 – 40600, Siaya
by 30th January 2012
or via email- siayatsacco@yahoo.com.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
NB: Siaya Teachers Sacco Society Limited is an Equal opportunity employer
Kenyaweb Mobile Application Developers Jobs in Kenya
We are seeking an interactive Mobile Application Developers with experience in developing full-scale applications on the iOS, Android, Symbian and Windows platform.
We are particularly interested in individuals possessing a quality-oriented attitude, attention to detail and the capacity to debug their own code.
If you are looking for an opportunity to join a team of extremely talented programmers and designers with an aim to create exciting new consumer mobile products, then we should talk.
Responsibilities:
- Develop new apps
- Maintain existing apps
- Assist in the ideation of apps
- Assist in the creation of information architecture and wireframes of apps
- 1+ Years experience developing mobile apps using various programming languages
- 2+ Years of software development experience
- Strong ambition to adapt and learn new development technologies
- Ability to effectively communicate and work in a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong understanding of OOP principles and design patterns
- Experience developing with Adobe Flash, Flash Builder, and ActionScript
- Experience developing cross-platform apps using Adobe AIR
- Experience developing Android apps using Java
- Experience developing with Unity3D
- Experience developing with JavaScript / AJAX
- Experience developing with PHP / MySQL
- Experience developing with Microsoft.NET (C#) / MsSQL
- Experience implementing 3rd party APIs (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, etc)
In addition, kenyaweb provides a competitive benefits package, including merit-based bonuses and more.
Applications:
Applications should be sent to appsupport@kenyaweb.com and cc to hr@kenyaweb.com by 23rd December 2011.
NB: Those who do not meet the above qualifications need not apply.
Visit www.kenyan-jobs.com for many more jobs in Kenya
Location: Daadab
Description:
Logistics Officer at CARE International in Kenya in Dadaab – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies
LOGISTICS OFFICER (Ref: LO/11/2011)
Based in Dadaab
Reporting to the Logistics Coordinator, the Logistics officer will coordinate all relief supplies and procured materials and manage their storage, movement and distribution to beneficiaries at the refugee camp level. The incumbent will work closely with the refugee community leaders to ensure acceptance and understanding of the commodities to be distributed. S/he will ensure distribution is conducted in an orderly, safe and equitable manner.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics Management or Supply and Purchasing.
- 3 years experience with an International organization and relief work
- Holders of a Diploma in Logistics Management/Supply and Purchasing with four years of work experience will be considered
- Good skills in computer applications including Ms word, excel and PPT
- Proficiency in written and oral English and Swahili languages
- Good report writing skills
- Ability to supervise others and work with large number of beneficiaries
Competencies:
Excellent planning and organizational skills, excellent analytical and conceptual skill, strong communication skills, strong commitment and self-drive, strong interpersonal skills.
For a more detailed job description: http://www.care.or.ke/himages/JD-Logistics%20Officer.pdf
Applications
If you feel you meet the requirements for any of these positions, send your application letter indicating the reference number, title of the position along with an updated CV and telephone contacts of three professional referees to: The Human Resources & Development Manager, CARE International in Kenya, Email: Vacancies@care.or.ke so as to be received not later than 24th November, 2011. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Those that had applied earlier need not re-apply.
CARE is an equal opportunity employer and promotes gender equity. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
CARE International in Kenya does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. (i.e application, interview, meeting, processing, training or any other fees).
STR Social Compliance Auditor (Kenya)
Position Title: Social Compliance Auditor
Division: UL-RS (formerly STR-RS) Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Reports to: Operations Manager
Status: Full time auditor
Salary: TBD based on qualifications
Application: E-mail cover letter with resume to Sharona.Su@STRRS.com by 9 December 2011.
Applications received after 5:00pm UK time (GMT) of 9 December 2011 will not be reviewed.
Applicants will be contacted by e-mail once the required documents are received.
If the provided documents prove applicants qualified, the applicants will be contacted for interviews.
Position Summary:
The auditor will conduct Social Compliance audits on behalf of our American/European clients mainly in Kenya and other African countries. She/He will evaluate the compliance of manufacturing factories according to country laws, international standards and client requirements.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Performing audits as required including, but not limited to, assisting in the development of audit plans; assisting in pre-audit preparation, using established checklists to ensure audit consistency; maintaining records from audits performed; coordinating activities with other audit team members and writing audit reports.
2. Evaluating and determining the adequacy of corrective action plans as provided by auditees in response to audits conducted.
3. Auditor should maintain proficiency with current and new country labor laws and international labor standards pertaining to the Agro food industry.
Job Requirements:
Education & Experience:
- University Degree or equivalent 5 years of experience social compliance
- Languages: excellent knowledge of written and spoken English, French and Swahili. Ability of other languages is a plus.
Other:
- Able to travel an average of 60-80% of the time
- Social Compliance Auditing Experience (preferred but not required)
- GAP, SA8000 trained (preferred but not required)
- Excellent client service and interpersonal skills
- Must be flexible and be able to multi task
- Must be adaptable, work independently and be able to interact with all employees including senior management, external vendors and clients.
Software And Web Developers Kenya Jobs.
We are an online media company that needs innovative software and web developers.
This is a contract position. You will need to possess technical skills, and be conversant with the various programming languages such as Java, XHTML, amongst other languages. We are looking to develop an interactive social networking website, and any person with an experience of developing a social networking website will have an added advantage.
The social interactive site should have a system for chatting, inbox, perform basic searches, and update postings
by members.
The website should have all the elements of an interactive website. You will have an added advantage if you are an ihub member, or if you have participated in such software development competitions.
In your CV, please indicate any software or web design projects you have done in the past, which would be a major boost as we are undertaking a fairly complex project.
Send your application to cmabinda@gmail.com
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