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Supermarket Assistants

We are currently looking for form 4 leavers to work as Supermarket Assistants. They will be responsible for the daily operations of serving the customer, assisting with stock filling, maintaining a safe working environment for other staff/customers and working together in a team to deliver an unprecedented shopping experience for the customers.  Position Responsibilities  • Providing outst anding customer service to customers and ensuring, at all times, that the company is positively promoted. • Liaising closely with all other team members to ensure customer needs are met. • Food handling of products from all categories within the supermarket. • Maintaining a hygienically clean and safe working environment Requirements: Form 4 Leaver A certificate of good conduct 19-25 years Please send your details to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke . If you do not have a a CV please send your number to the email address.

Scholarships

Zawadi Africa is a nonprofit organization that aims to develop a pipeline of young women leaders for Africa by providing scholarships at top institutions in the US, Canada and Africa. Zawadi is starting recruitment for our Fall 2015 admissions. Given the complexity of our own selection process and the US College application process we need to begin early; almost 18 months in advance. To this end we invite you to put forward names of exceptional female candidates that you may know who meet the following criteria; 1.) Academic excellence: Minimum A- in private or national school, B+ if it is a Provincial school 2.) Clear Financial need i.e. a household income KSH. 30,000 or less a month 3) and lastly demonstrated leadership skills i.e. head girl, sports captain, and community leadership. The deadline for submission of the application is on the 14th of April 2014 Please have them complete the application form which can be found on ( www.zawadiafrica.org ) and mail to: To:

Graduate Customer Care Representative

Our client is currently recruiting Customer Care Representatives( Graduates) Job Role •Attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions; •Maintains customer records by updating account information. •Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint; determining the cause of the problem; • Maintains financial accounts by processing customer adjustments •Prepares product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information. •Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Requirements · A Fresh Graduate 2011-2013 · Any Degree · Proficiency in computer packages especially excel, internet and word. · Good communication both verbal and written · Good organization skills · Attention to detail Salary 15,0000-20,000 If you feel you fit the above role;please send your CV to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke

Cleaner/ Supervisor

We are an office facility management company by the name Equatorial office plus ltd looking for 2 cleaners and a supervisor. Candidates should have a minimum of a certificate or diploma in house keeping. Highly skilled in vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and applying finishes on different flooring materials and stairs. • Proven record of cleaning and sanitizing washrooms, showers and locker rooms • Able to clean all fixtures and furniture safely • Profound capability of maintaining janitor closets in a clean, organized and safe manner • Demonstrated ability of maintaining janitorial equipment in a clean, safe and operable condition • In-depth knowledge of modern cleaning equipment and chemicals • Adept at using chemicals in a safe manner • Able to operate janitorial equipment properly and safely • Comprehensive knowledge of restocking supplies in bathrooms, break rooms, and common areas • Substantial knowledge of dusting and cleaning office desks and furniture that are n

Commissioning of Feature Length Films for Zuku TV’s Swahili Movies Channel

Zuku TV seeks to commission feature length Swahili films for broadcast on Zuku Swahili Movies,  the only TV channel dedicated to showcasing the best of Swahili films 24/7.    Zuku Swahili Movies is a premium movie channel tailor made for all audiences within the East African region. The channel seeks to respond to strong consumer demand for Africa-produced and Africa-themed programming and prides itself on the quality of its output.    We are looking for submissions that are bold, ambitious, unique, original and bring a fresh outlook to East African television content.    The concept should have a broad viewer appeal and possess the ability to travel across the continent. The cast must be fluent in speaking the Swahili language and may include characters from across Africa.    CONTENT   The Feature Length Swahili Film must:  Have a strong theme   A significant, realistic story   A compelling plot  Seamless continuity  Unforgettable characters  A well-ch

Flight Operations Officer

Jambojet  is a new low-cost airline set to revolutionize the way you travel by opening up the skies for all to fly for less. We are currently recruiting for the following opportunities. Job Title:            Flight Operations Officer Location:           Embakasi, Nairobi Department:      Operations Description: To provide, prepare and brief pilots with timely, adequate and updated flight documentations and relevant information in compliance with the conditions and limitations specified so as to ensure safe conduct of flights and to achieve safe and accurate flight watch. Job Requirements: Keep sufficient flight watch and monitor flight progress in accordance with Operational Manual. Action all Sitatex/Emails for efficient safe operations. Operate radios UHF, VHF, HF to establish effective communications with ground staff and aircrafts. Update operations documentation, manuals and charts to keep them on current status in accordance with Company Policy and Civil Aviatio

Sales Manager

Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, the purpose of the role is to formulate and implement sales strategies and growing the Branch book through the sales team. Key Responsibilities To design and implement sales strategies within the budget To grow the Branch book through the sales staff To manage the  Direct Sales Representative (DSRs) to achieve the set targets To increase the number of borrowing customers To organize and participate in sales activities/activations and all marketing initiatives aimed at growing the Branch book Forecasting sales targets & ensuring they are met monthly & quarterly consistently Generate loan applications and carry out preliminary credit appraisal to close sales The Person For the above position the, the successful applicants should have:- University degree from a recognized institution. Possession of MBA, Diploma in Sales/Marketing or ACIB/AKIB will be an added advantage. At least  4 years ’ experience in the banking/f

Card Sales Manager

Reporting to the Issuing Manager, the purpose of the role  is to grow card issuing revenues via increased card sales and optimal card usage by cardholders via business development initiatives Key Responsibilities Grow Card sales and market for new business to grow portfolio. Direct, coordinate and manage Card Sales activities within the assigned territory. Cross sell banks products and diversify the revenue base to maximize financial returns. Identification of new Card business opportunities and maintaining the relationships. Build and maintain customer relationships to order to achieve excellent customer service and customer loyalty Manage and develop Sales Teams to drive and achieve sales targets. Provide leadership during product campaigns, through presentations and sales promotions. Analyze market intelligence received from the sales teams and generate recommendations for product development/modifications. Provide training and coaching to the Sales Team, branch staff

Child Protection Data and Information Management System

Terms of Reference About ICS  ICS has the overall vision that people around the world are capable and willing to ensure the wellbeing of their children and to drive their own change. We believe that change for children in rural developing areas can only be build through an integrated holistic approach. ICS strives towards a better future for children and their societies by investing in social business and social services. Where ICS is investing in social enterprises, it also invests in social services simultaneously, based on local needs. Through this approach, ICS builds on stronger communities with the willingness and ability to drive their own change, leading to a better and safer future for their children. Background  In 2012, ICS together with 3 national partners (CLAN, KAACR and Childline Kenya) and the Government of Kenya through the Department of Children Services initiated the roll out of the child protection systems in Busia County, Kenya. This was based on the reasonin

National Finance Officer

Post Title : National Finance Officer  Grade : Fixed Term (NOA)  Duty Station : WFP’s Regional Bureau for East & Central Africa (OMN), based in Nairobi  Salary : As per UN Salary Scale  This vacancy announcement is open to both male and female candidates. Qualified female  candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.  The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the post of National Finance Officer in support of the Regional Bureau for East & Central Africa (OMN), based in Nairobi, Kenya.  Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direct supervision of the Senior Regional Finance Officer, the  National Finance Officer will be responsible for the following tasks:   Assist supervisor in the provision of management oversight in the Country Offices (COs) under the  Regional Bureau (RB), ensuring compliance with established financial policies and procedures as well  as transparent and efficient utilization of WFP’s fi

Broadcast Transmission Engineer

A vacancy has arisen within the organisation for a Broadcast Transmission Engineer to be based in Kisumu. The engineer will be responsible for the Western Region comprising of Kapenguria, Webuye, Kakamega, Eldoret, Kisii, Homa Bay, Kisumu and Kericho. Outputs/Responsibilities: Ensure world-class service levels for all Terrestrial digital broadcast networks.  Ensure effective implementation of new transmission systems relative to software/hardware on various Broadcast platforms. Installation and maintenance of Digital Transmission and receive infrastructure Conduct data and RF measurements VSat installation and maintenance. Change control and problem solving reporting processes Telemetry management (event and fault logging) Establish and maintain recovery processes Operational Monthly availability, failure and callout reports Establish and maintain operational processes to achieve optimum service levels. Managing the first line support resour

Web Designer

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization that carries out high quality, policy relevant research on population, health and education issues facing sub-Saharan Africa. The Center seeks to recruit a Web designer with modern web development and graphic design skills. The suitable candidate is a creative, tech-savvy web designer with exciting new ideas on how to reenergize the Center’s online face using contemporary tools and designs to increase our website traffic and create more engaged users. Key Responsibilities Designing, developing and managing APHRC’s websitesgraphics, interactive web tools, blogging, and social media) to improve content presentation, access, use and feedback. Revitalize the information architecture and link knowledge products to the Center’s program areas. • Develop site content and graphics by coordinating with copywriters and graphic artists; designing images, icons, banners, au

ILRI Vacancy: Capacity Development Impact Narrative Consultant (closing, 4 April 2014)

ILRI seeks to recruit a Capacity Development Impact Narrative Consultant who will support the development of a Capacity Development (CapDev) narrative to be showcased at various celebrative events as planned. The post-holder will also use the opportunity to promote alumni engagement, and communications through working closely with the ILRI alumni fellows and CapDev staff to build an enduring and positive relationship. ILRI works to enhance the roles livestock play in pathways out of poverty in developing countries. ILRI is a member of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Consortium, a global research partnership of 15 centers working with many partners for a food-secure future. ILRI has two main campuses in East Africa and other hubs in West and southern Africa and South and Southeast Asia.  www.ilri.org . The Centre’s headquarters are located in Nairobi, Kenya, and research is conducted in 31 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. We are s

Research Assistant - ICRISAT

About our organization ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural research for development. Established in 1972, it is one of the 15 Centres of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. ICRISAT with its Headquarters located in India has regional centres and  research teams in Asia and Sub- Saharan Africa. In the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA), ICRISAT has  country programs in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Ethiopia. For further details please visit our website www.icrisat.org. ICRISAT Regional Office for ESA is located in Nairobi, Kenya and is currently  seeking a qualified candidate to fill the locally recruited position of a Research Assistant. About the position To support and direct laboratory activities to ensure successful completion of research projects/programs in compliance with set standards and to optimally

Research Technician - ICRISAT

About our organization ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural research for development. Established in 1972, it is one of the 15 Centres of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. ICRISAT with its Headquarters located in India has regional centres and  research teams in Asia and Sub- Saharan Africa. In the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA), ICRISAT  has countryprograms in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Ethiopia. For further details please visit our website www.icrisat.org . ICRISAT Regional Office for ESA is located in Nairobi, Kenya and is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill the locally recruited position of a Research Technician. About the position The Research Technician will be responsible for providing technical support to the Scientist - Legume  Breeding. Primary duties and responsibilities •

Driver - ICRISAT

About our organization ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical, international organization for science-based agricultural research for development. Established in 1972, it is one of the 15 Centres of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), and supported by more than 48 governments, foundations, and development banks. ICRISAT with its Headquarters located in India has regional centres and research teams in Asia and Sub- Saharan Africa. In the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) region, ICRISAT has country programs in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Ethiopia. For further details please visit our website www.icrisat.org . ICRISAT Regional Office for ESA is located in Nairobi, Kenya and is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill a locally recruited position of a Driver. About the position To provide logistical support to the operations of the Regional Office (ESA). Primary duties and responsibilities • Vehicle maintenance: Ensure that the vehi

Capacity Development Officer

About our organization  The World Agroforestry Centre (also known as the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry or ICRAF) is an independent research institution which generates science-based knowledge about the complex role trees play in agricultural landscapes and rural livelihoods. As part of the Centre’s work to bring tree-based solutions to bear on poverty and environmental problems, researchers – working in close collaboration with partners – are developing new technologies, tools and policy recommendations for increased food security and ecosystem health. The Centre’s headquarters are located in Nairobi, Kenya, and research is conducted in more than 30 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. We are supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and receive funding from over 50 different donors. To learn more about our organization, please visit our website: www.worldagroforestry.org About the position  The incumbent will