Internships

Friday 26 February 2016

SALES PERSON

Sales Person 

BeautyClick 
Added on 2016-02-23 11:53:45 
Location Nairobi
Job Category Sales
Work Type Full Time
Salary Not specified 

Description 

The successful candidate will be fanatical about selling and obsessed with their customers and results oriented. Details 

QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma in sales and marketing. Ladies with experience of at least 2 years in beauty industry. Work under less supervision. Able to work on a given timeline. Own smart phones and good in social media. Ready to meet desired targets.

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Saturday 20 February 2016

I.T INTERN

IT Intern T4D 

Added on 2016-02-19 04:24:29
Location Nairobi
Job Category Internships & Volunteering 
Work Type Internship & Volunteer
Salary Not specified

Description 
We are looking for an IT intern to work in our organization. 

Details Description: 
We are an ICT consultancy and online solutions company.  
We work with organisations, individuals, coorporates, institutions and businesses in pursuing their ICT, online marketing and internet strategies.  We endeavour to forge mutually benefiting partnerships with our clients. 

Qualifications 
At least a Diploma in IT, ICTM, BBIT or any other IT related field. 
Knowledge and skills required Excellent Knowledge in Content Management Systems (CMS) Joomla. 
Excellent knowledge in web 2.0 platforms. 
Excellent internet skills. 
Excellent understanding of Web technologies. 
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues to a non-technical audience. 

Added advantage 
Experience working with common Internet technologies (e.g. CSS, HTML, and JavaScript) PHP programming skills. 
Skills in Java. 
Knowledge of databases and database systems. 

If you meet the above criteria, please send your application and a detailed CV via email. On or before 29th February 2016. 

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Friday 19 February 2016

ICT MANAGER SIAN ROSES

ICT Manager Sian Roses

Added on 2016-02-19 10:23:58
Location Nairobi
Job Category IT & Telecoms
Work Type Full Time
Salary Not specified

Description 
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position. 

Details 
We are seeking to recruit a competent and self driven person to fill the position of an ICT Manager in our head office based in Nairobi. This is a three (3) year renewable contract. 

Job Specification 
The successful applicant will oversee the formulation and implementation of ICT strategies and policies. He/she will direct, manage, supervise and coordinate activities and operations of ICT Department in the organization.

Requirements 
Formulation and implementation ICT Policy. 
Manage all the company's software, hardware and other IT equipment at all levels. Responsible for managing and coordinating all the ICT functions and staff. Responsible for enhancements of existing systems or implementation of new systems. 
Initiate and implement improvements in all areas of IT responsibility in line with latest information technology trends. 
Design and develop the company's website and ensure that it is interactive and as current as possible. 
Oversee the administration and maintenance of the company's infrastructure, and ensure that the company's LAN and WAN is operational at all times. 
Ensure the entire ICT security is guaranteed at all times from both internal and external intrusion.
Employ the best standards in data storage and disaster recovery procedures. 
Train all end users on the use of ICT systems and equipment through both formal and informal training programs. 
Relay relevant IT-related information to the company in a timely manner. 
Oversee the administrative function of ICT department while at the same time challenge others to develop as leaders while serving as a role model and mentor. 

Academic qualifications: 
Bachelor's degree in ICT from a recognized University Masters degree in ICT or Business related field will be an added advantage 

Professional qualifications
ICT professional certification in systems engineering, I.T security, database management, Network Engineering or application development 

Other Key Requirements .
Four years working experience with at least 2 years in management position .
Practical experience in Server administration is a mandatory requirement. . 
Knowledge in SAP software will be an added advantage 
Skills and abilities Excellent Leadership skills High attention to detail Excellent strategic focus Technologically savvy 

Qualified applicants are invited to send their application to the address below to reach the undersigned on or before 26th February 2016
 The Human Resource and administration Manager
 Maasai Flowers Ltd, 
P.O. Box 19169 - 00501 JKIA Nairobi,
 Kenya Or via email.

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LATEST INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN KENYA

Latest Internships In Kenya – Opportunities At Path International, Cytonn Technologies, BAT, Etc

Are you a recent graduate looking for opportunities to kick off your career? If you are, below are current internship positions that you can apply for. Browse to see qualifications and apply.

Internships In Kenya 2016

1. Path International
The NGO is looking to hire a Communications Intern. Candidates applying to the position will have a Degree in Communications, Public Relations or related, experience in web page development and management, experience and interest in project management and operations. They should also have legal authorization to work in Kenya. Click here to apply.
2. Cytonn Technologies
The affiliate of Cytonn Investments seeks to hire a UI/UX Design Intern. Candidates applying to the position will have strong Photoshop and illustrator skills with an eagerness to learn new tools, strong understanding of grid systems and an education background in graphic design, visual communication design or other related field. Click here to apply.
3. CBM
The international Christian disability and inclusive development organization is looking to hire a Communications Intern. Candidates applying to the position will be fresh graduates with a Degree in Communication, PR or related, good writing skills, willingness to learn, excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as excellent computer skills. Click here to apply.
4. AfricarTrack International Ltd
The organization seeks to hire a Project Management Intern. Successful candidates will be required to design a framework for grant surveys, conduct project and grants surveys and manage corresponding administrative work and train people on project research among others. Are you interested? Go here to apply.
5. British American Tobacco (BAT)
The multinational is inviting applicants who have graduated in the last 3 years with a High performance academic record to apply for their graduate trainee program. Candidates should be in the fields of Information Technology, Finance, Marketing, Legal and External Affairs, Human Resources and Operations Manufacturing. Click here to apply.

PERSONAL ASSISTANT JOBS IN KENYA(40-60K)

Personal Assistant Jobs In Kenya (40-60K)
Executive Personal Assistant To The CEO Job Vacancies in Nairobi, Kenya
Location: Nairobi
Salary: 40,000-60,000

Personal Assistant Job Responsibilities in Kenya

  • Coordinate management meetings, create and distribute pertinent documentation including reports, minutes, agendas etc.
  • Prepare and modify documents including correspondence, reports, drafts and emails
  • Maintain all MD’s calendars/diaries, schedule appointments and take responsibility for board room management and ensure that the Director is well prepared Liaise and follow-up on clients, suppliers of various services and continuously update the status of tasks undertaken.
  • Provide timely & accurate operational support on behalf of the Director to maintain day to day efficiencies in the office upkeep and cleanliness of the office.
  • Ensure provision of required office accessories needed for the Directors Office.
  • Provide administrative and clerical support to the Director through drafting minutes, memos and letters.
  • Schedule meetings and arrange conference rooms.
  • Alert Director about cancelations or new meetings.
  • Manage travel and schedule transfers when called upon.
  • Handle information requests promptly as directed by Director.
  • Prepare correspondence both internally and externally and stuff mail into envelopes and facilitate for a rider to ensure prompt delivery of parcels and letters.
  • Arrange for outgoing mail and packages to be picked up.
  • Prepare statistical reports and come up with presentations.
  • Prepare confidential and sensitive documents and keeping outmost confidentiality of the companies’ secrets.
  • Coordinates office management activities.
  • Determine matters of top priority and handle accordingly.
  • Prepare agenda for meetings as instructed and facilitate Directors meetings.
  • Takes and transcribes dictation.
  • Helps prepare office budget and Directors kitchen budget.
  • Plans events and volunteer activities.
  • Maintain office procedures of receiving guests and come up with new ideas.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements; prepares itineraries; prepares, compiles and maintains travel vouchers and records.
  • Operate office equipment, such as photocopy machine and scanner.
  • Coordinate committees and task forces.
  • Perform any other assignments as requested by management.

Key skills and Competencies for Personal Assistant Jobs in Kenya

  • Bachelor Degree in Business management or any other relevant degree.
  • 3 years experience in a busy environment as An Executive Personal Assistant.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Good communication and administrative skills.
  • Great leadership skill and a strategic thinker.
  • Ability to Multi-Task
Kindly send your CV to recruitment@nawirikenya.com with the subject EXECUTIVE PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO THE CEO before or on 20th February 2016.

Thursday 18 February 2016

SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (SARC), ORPF2

Senior Financial Management Specialist (SARC), ORPF2 


The African Development Bank Added on 2016-02-16 12:16:09
LocationRest of AfricaJob 
CategoryBanking & Financial Services
Work TypeFull Time
SalaryNot specified

Description Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position. 

Details 
Grade: PL-5 
Position N°: NA Reference: ADB/16/030 
Publication date: 15/02/2016 
Closing date: 06/03/2016 
Country: South Africa

Objectives 
The Procurement and Fiduciary Services Department (ORPF) reports to the Vice President, Country and Regional Programs & Policy (ORVP). The Department supports the Sector Departments in project cycle activities and in monitoring compliance in fiduciary safeguards related to the financial management of projects and programs on the one hand and procurement activities on the other. In addition, it is also responsible for engaging in framing financial management and procurement policies guidelines and rules. The Department is also mandated to provide training to Borrowers and to Bank staff relating to financial management and procurement. The Fiduciary Services Division (ORPF2) is responsible for all financial management issues of the Bank. 

 Duties and responsibilities 
The Senior Financial Management Specialist will be based in Pretoria, South Africa and will report to the Manager, Fiduciary Services and will be supervised by the Regional Financial Management Coordinator for Southern African English Speaking Hub.  He/she is expected to work with a team of Financial Management Specialists (CFMS) within the Southern Africa Region (Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Sao Tome & Principé, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Angola, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique and Zambia) in conducting
 (i) national or sector level fiduciary diagnostic work; 
(ii) operational support missions at the request of Project Team Leaders (PTL) throughout the project cycle; and
 (iii) technical support to improve borrowers’ financial management systems, including support for designing lending operations that focus on FM reform/development. Other specific duties and responsibilities include: Plan and prioritize FM work for assigned countries and communicate the same to Project Team Leaders, Country Managers, Regional FM Coordinator and the Fiduciary Services Manager. Take proactive role ensuring “Quality at Entry Work” in assessing the adequacy of the Borrowers’ project financial management systems and ensuring consistency and quality of FM aspects in project/program documents. Provide technical guidance within the framework of the Bank’s policies and guidelines to Project Team Leaders and Executing Agencies with respect to the financial management activities of projects and programs for the assigned countries. Manage the resolution of financial management issues, through interpretation of related Bank guidelines, international standards, or best practice. Provide financial management guidance for the development of technical assistance programs and evaluate and monitor their implementation. Carry out the fiduciary aspects of new areas of business and provide relevant information on country specific issues to country units, sector staff and task teams on generic country specific financial management and disbursement issues. Represent the Bank in regional financial management and other relevant forums.

 Selection Criteria

Including desirable skills, knowledge and experience 

-A minimum of a Master’s Degree or its university equivalent in accounting, business, finance, economic or related subject.
-A professional accounting qualification (such as CPA, CA, ACCA, Expert Comptable or equivalent). 
-A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience, preferably with a donor organization working on public sector financial management. 
-Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards, International Public Sector Accounting Standards and International Standards on Auditing is a requirement. 
-Experience required in designing and assessing internal control systems and procedures using internationally accepted control frameworks such as COSO with the ability to assess such systems and recommend remedial action where necessary. 
-Proven ability to conceptualize, design and monitor the implementation of country or sector level financial management capacity building initiatives. 
-Demonstrate an understanding of cross-cutting issues beyond financial management (e.g. procurement, governance, public sector management) at sector/country level. 
-Willingness and ability to travel frequently in the region. 
-Superior written and verbal communication skills in English and/or French (with a working-knowledge of the other language). Competence in the use of Bank standard software (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).

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Monday 8 February 2016

Executive Secretary Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)

Executive Secretary Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) 
 LocationNairobiJob CategoryOffice & AdminWork 
TypeFull Time
SalaryNot specified
Description Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position. 

Details 
The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) is a public policy research Institute established to develop human and institutional capacities by undertaking economic forecasting, policy analysis and research, and by contributing to the formulation of medium and long-term strategic perspectives for the economic and social development of Kenya.  In carrying out this mandate, the Institute seeks to recruit a competent person to join its team of professionals to the following vacant position: 

Executive Secretary   

Duties
Recording dictation in shorthand and transcribing it in typewritten form; Typing from drafts, manuscripts or recording from dictation machines and processing data; Operating office equipment and attending to visitors/clients Handling telephone calls and appointments; Ensuring security of office records, documents and equipment, Effective management of office protocol and media issues. Guiding and supervising other secretarial staff and handling other issues relating to Secretarial Cadre in the Institute. 

Key Qualifications   (i) Served in the grade of Senior Secretary or any other relevant and comparable position for a minimum period of three (3) years;   (a) A Bachelors Degree in Secretarial Studies, Business and Office Management or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution; OR  (b) The following qualifications from the Kenya National Examinations Council:- Shorthand III (minimum 120 w.p.m.). Typewriting III (50 w.p.m.)/Computerized Document Processing III. Business English III/Communications II. Commerce II. Office Management III/Office Administration and Management III. Secretarial Duties II; OR (c) A Diploma/Higher Diploma in Secretarial Studies from the Kenya National Examinations Council or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. (iii) Attended a Secretarial Management Course from a recognized institution. (iv) Certificate in Computer Applications (Windows, Ms-Word, Ms-Excel, Ms-Access and Internet) from a recognized institution; and (v) Demonstrated professional competence in management of secretarial services. Personal Attributes Excellent verbal and written communication skills Adaptability Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines

How to Apply KIPPRA is an equal opportunity employer.  Female candidates and Persons with Disability are encouraged to apply.  Applications to be addressed and posted/hand delivered to:  The Executive Director KIPPRA  2nd Floor, Bishops Garden Towers, Bishops Road  P. O. Box 56445, 00100,  Nairobi Or e-mailed to: careers@kippra.or.ke  Deadline for receipt of applications is 19th February 2016 by 5.00 p.m.

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