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Location: Mwea
Description:

Salesperson at Mt Kenya Group of Companies in Mwea – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

SALESPERSON

Responsibilities
Reporting to the Sales Supervisor the Salesman will be based in one of our branches and will perform the following duties and responsibilities among others:

  • Daily Sales and Marketing activities covering routes effectively and efficiently;
  • Reconciliation of Sales Cash with the cashier at the end of the every route service and be responsible for all stocks during route coverage
  • Effective customer service through excellent route coverage;
  • Gather market intelligence on customer needs and competitor activities;
  • Liaise with external business partners for smooth running of the business;

Skills:-

  • Have excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Be self Motivated, outgoing and of likable personality
  • Able to work with minimum supervision and as part of a team
  • Have strong customer focus
  • Ability to understand YOUR PRODUCT AND MARKETS

Qualifications:

  • At least KCSE Certificate and Advanced Certificate in Sales and Marketing with at least 2 years working experience;
  • Be Flexible and able to work under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Have a certificate of good conduct

If you meet the above requirements, submit your application in soft to the email: hr@mtkenyagroup.co.ke not later than 2nd April 2013. Please include detailed cv, copies of relevant certificates, testimonials, current and expected pay.

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Location: Nairobi
URL: http://after6creatives.com

Description:

Female Web Applications Developer at After 6 Creatives in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

FEMALE WEB APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER
A Female web Applications developer responsible for the coding of websites and web applications. You will be involved with the technical aspects of websites and web applications. You will also be involved with the maintenance and update of existing Web Apps.

Your tasks will include:

  • write the programming code, either from scratch or by adapting existing website software and packages to meet business requirements
  • test the web Application and identify any technical problems
  • upload the site onto a server and register it with different search engines.

The web developer should:

  • have skills in software programming and graphics
  • have creativity and imagination
  • be adaptable and able to pick up new techniques
  • have good interpersonal and communication skills
  • be able to work on their own or in a team
  • be able to work to tight deadlines
  • be thorough and precise in their work
  • be able to multi-task
  • be aware of international web standards and protocols
  • be able to use their initiative.

It is important to be interested in:

  • keeping up to date with advances in computer technology and how this affects the business environment
  • the internet
  • troubleshooting and problem solving.

A web designer/developer will usually work as part of a team, which will include a Digital strategist, a Web Designer, a Web author/editor and an account manager.
Send your Application and CVs to tech@after6creatives.com.

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A medium sized audit firm based in Nairobi has accounting vacancies in the accounting department.

The desired candidates must be knowledgeable on accounting from books of original accounts to final accounts i.e audit level.

He or she must also know how to use quick-books accounting package.

Must have worked in a busy accounting set up. Those from medium sized firms or manufacturing sector desired.

Candidate must be at least CPA part two. Those will full CPA and a degree have an added advantage.

Additional requirements include ability to produce monthly management accounts, good communication skills, able to deliver under tight deadlines and not beyond 35 years.

Salary is flexible and depends on level of experience.

If qualified send CV only to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke, indicating the job title you are interested on the subject line.

Our website. www.corporatestaffing.co.ke

Recruitment Manager
Corporate Staffing Services
3rd Floor, Nabui House, Unga Lane Westlands ( Next To Unga House) Nairobi.

N.B. We do not charge any fee for interviews and neither for having your CV in our database

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Habari Consulting Ltd

Job Title: Social Media Content Writers Needed

Company background

Habari consulting is a group of experts with experience in most market sectors, channels and marketing disciplines.

We pride ourselves in insight driven marketing solutions both on and off line.
We have extensive and varied experience, both locally and internationally.

Our experience in the forefront of marketing initiatives, allows us to find relevant and innovative solutions for our clients.

Job description
•Are you a social media savvy online content writer?
•Do you have at least a year experience and portfolio to back your online content writing experience? – Kindly share your twitter accounts/ blogs
•Are you an exceptional wordsmith?
•Can you independently generate new content ideas on a daily basis?
•Are you logical, creative with a great imagination?
•Are you interested in popular culture, new trends and styles?
•Do you have good research skills?
•Is your spelling, grammar and grasp of the English language impeccable?
•Do you have accuracy and attention to detail?
•Do you have excellent teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills?
•Can you work under pressure and meet tight deadlines?
•Do you have excellent organisational skills?
•Are you confident, enthusiastic and determined?

If you match the criteria above, email your cover letter, CV and social media content portfolio to copy@habariconsulting.com
Deadline: 31st May 2011

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Location: Nairobi
URL: http://www.parasgudka.com/

Description:

PERSONAL ASSISTANT
A Parklands-based freelance Web Designer is looking for a college educated female Personal Assistant between the ages of 22 and 30 for a part-time position. Salary will be commensurate to experience and competence levels.

Your responsibilities:

  • Communicating on behalf of your boss via phone, email and in person
  • Client servicing
  • Running errands and completing tasks assigned to you every day
  • Liaising with suppliers
  • Accompanying your boss to meetings and other business engagements
  • Filing and organisation of paperwork

Your traits, skills and competencies:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Fluency in spoken Kiswahili
  • Between 1 and 2 years of work experience dealing with customers and suppliers face-to-face, over the phone and via email
  • The ability to work to tight deadlines without supervision
  • A knack for getting things done in the face of challenges big and small
  • Good time-keeping, organisational and presentation skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Google Apps
  • High degree of integrity, honesty and confidentiality
  • A reputation for being excessively attentive to details, hyper focused and able to conduct business with few errors
  • A very good understanding of appropriate business attire, etiquette and ethics and what constitutes professionalism

To apply for this position please send in your CV highlighting the above traits, skills and competencies with examples of personal/professional achievements along with a recent photo to paras[@]parasgudka[.]com mentioning ‘PA Application’ in the subject line by 25th February 2012.

Deadline: 1 pm on Saturday, 25th February 2012

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17 Jan

Location: Nairobi
URL: http://www.solsinclinations.com/jobs.html

Description:

Structural Engineer at Sols Inclinations Ltd in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

This position holder shall analyze, design, plan, and research structural components and structural systems to achieve design goals and ensure the safety and comfort of users or occupants.He/She shall hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public via inspection and giving recommendations before structures are designed and as they are put up.

Responsibilities include:

  • Undertaking site inspections to establish the nature of the ground and then design suitable foundations for the exhibition structures
  • Calculations showing the sizes of building elements needed and why
  • Must ensure that designs satisfy given design criteria, based on safety
  • Design details: For example, provide drawings to show:- Layout of beams, walls, posts, foundations and their sizes; Connection joints; Truss layout etc
  • Reinforcement that might be needed in the foundations.
  • Shall exercise the highest degree of care and skill to avoid damages that can be sufferedas a result of negligence in structural design
  • Shall strive to give recommendations thatallow for more cost-effective custom design, and also provides for opportunities to advance the technology

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil engineering – specializing in Structural engineering; experience in exhibition construction is an added advantage
  • Excellent numeracy and analytical skills
  • In-depth scientific knowledge
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with computers and software programmes
  • Good communication and inter-personal skills
  • Good technical skills
  • The ability to work well as part of a team
  • The ability to use own initiative
  • The ability to pay close attention to detail
  • The ability to explain complex conceptual information in simple terms
  • The ability to work to tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure
  • The ability to stick to tight budgets
  • A willingness to take responsibility for major decisions

Please submit your cover letter and resume to info@solsinclinations.com or address it to:

The Managing Director
Sols Inclinations Ltd
P.O.Box 24350-00502
Karen,
Kenya

Deadline: 23rd January 2012

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Location: Nairobi
Description:

Programme & Information Assistant – Drought Response at Oxfam Kenya in Nairobi – Kenya Jobs, Careers and Vacancies

Oxfam’s Kenya Programme is a complex programme that incorporates both rapid and slow onset emergencies as well as longer term development and policy work. Oxfam Kenya applies a one programme approach which means it has multiple activities that support a holistic approach to humanitarian, development and advocacy for long lasting change in poverty reduction. Oxfam in Kenya works in the north, principally in Turkana, Dadaab and Wajir, the Nairobi informal settlements and on national level advocacy and coordination issues in multi stakeholder fora.

PROGRAMME & INFORMATION ASSISTANTDROUGHT RESPONSE

Ref: PROG 002
National Level E1; 6 months Fixed Term contract
Location: Nairobi
Closing date: 4th January 2012

You will provide support to the ECHO consortium by efficiently arranging for meetings/workshops, collating documentation and information to support these meetings through liaising with the administration department.

S/he will be responsible for setting up appropriate systems and procedures for gathering response data, in coordination and consultation with field offices.

The post holder will be collecting and disseminating data on the progress of the response on a regular basis; in liaison with the relevant program managers support the programme to develop accurate and timely figures for reporting, accountability, and communications purposes, with a particular focus on beneficiary numbers.

You will provide necessary clerical and secretarial support including maintaining effective filing, scanning, photocopying, archiving and record keeping systems, both paper and electronic of reports and other materials for all drought related information.

In liaison with the logistics department, you will coordinate internal visits to the Kenya program make flight bookings and efficient travel arrangements for drought related visitors and follow up paper work (e.g. Expenses).

To be successful in this role, you will require a diploma in Business Administration and secretarial studies coupled with intense experience as a program/administrative assistant.

You will have excellent communication skills, ability to convey complex information in a straightforward way coupled with strong attention to detail.

He/she will need strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relations with people with different priorities, multi-cultural, multi-ethnic sensitivity and ability to work in a diverse team.

Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines is required.

To apply
If you believe you fit the profile, please submit your application and CV detailing your experience for the post and including daytime telephone contact and two referees, preferably your current line managers to kenyajobs@oxfam.org.uk quoting the title and reference number of the position you are applying for

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