Thursday, 8 September 2011

GREENER PASTURES JOBS KENYA - UP-TO-THE-MINUTE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN KENYA - Data Centre Divisional Manager

We are a leading provider of integrated business and technology solutions across Africa, in the Financial, Telecom, Real Estate, Service Industries and Government.
We work in partnership with Global Technology Industry leaders and collaborative synergies with Domain & Technology centric Eco-system Partners.
We deliver business value to customers through a combination of process excellence, quality frameworks and Service Delivery innovation.
We are seeking a results oriented, highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to fill the following vacant position:
Divisional Manager – Data Centre

Ref: SST/KE/DM/2011

Key Responsibilities
  • § Review project requests and proposals and assign projects to engineering staff;
  • § Prepare and update project procedures including description of the project administration process and contract documentation guidelines;
  • § Provide technical oversight and coordinate project implementation work while monitoring progress against project schedules;
  • § Review project reports, assist in resolution of field problems and authorize change orders and resolutions;
  • § Coordinate with Project Management Office to ensure project plans and relevant documentation is completed;
  • § Serve as the liaison person with the Solution Development Team in project implementation;
  • § Prepare the annual budget request for the Division including; staffing and equipment supply estimates; and
  • § Manager divisional teams.
Requirements/ Qualifications
  • § A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering ,Business Information Technology or related field;
  • § Vendor Certifications in Oracle-Sun, IBM, Fujitsu, EMC, NetApp and other relevant data center server and storage certifications.
  • § Minimum of 5 years experience in a technical Telecommunications/ Engineering/ IT management position
  • § Project Management experience and certification will be an added advantage.
For this position, you require strong planning and organization skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
You must also demonstrate the ability to work in a highly driven environment, be a strong leader who is results oriented and an innovative and strategic thinker. You should be a team player with proven dedication and commitment, persistent in approach and with a driving force.
If you believe you are the right candidate for the above position and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the above criteria, submit your application with a detailed CV, quoting the reference number to www.sevenseastech.com/careers or send it to talent@sevenseastech.com on or before 16 September 2011.

GREENER PASTURES JOBS KENYA - UP-TO-THE-MINUTE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN KENYA - Ghafla! - Paid Internship

Paid internship at a leading online media house in Kenya

Ghafla! is a local entertainment website that attracts and serves large online audiences in Kenya

We are seeking to recruit an passionate and self- motivated individual to the position of Editorial Intern.

Job Ref: HR-SPIA-09-2011

Job Purpose:


The job entails seeking out, editing and posting articles to the Ghafla! website.

Key result areas will include:

  • Volume of articles on a monthly basis.
  • Quality of articles posted to the website.
Skills, knowledge and experience requirement:
  • At LEAST six year's worth working experience in a busy commercial environment.
  • Excellent planning and execution skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive in developing solutions.
Perks include:
  • Getting paid to party.
  • Smartphone with fully paid phone bill.
  • Food and snacks provided for at the office.
  • High speed internet with a general high-tech computing environment.
  • No restrictions on social media in the office.
  • ... and many more.

If you are interested, please send your resume or enquiries to:

Email: info@kenyanlyrics.com
Website: www.ghafla.co.ke

GREENER PASTURES JOBS - Sales Executives (20) - Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Eldoret

Sales Executives (20)

Industry: Mobile Communication


Location: Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Eldoret

Due to rapid expansion, our client, a major mobile phones retailer with retail phone shops in all major towns in Kenya, is looking for sales executives to push phone sales over the counter.

This is a full time position and we are looking for result oriented candidates who are willing to work for long hours including weekends and holidays.

The ideal candidates will be responsible for

  • Persuading customers to buy the variety of phones on display by demonstrating their superiority and functionality
  • Ensuring attractive display of the phones inside the shop
  • Communicating customer feedback to the management
  • Service follow-up of faulty products.
Education Qualification:
  • This position is ideal for diploma/ certificate holders in Marketing or any business related course.
  • Candidates with KCSE qualifications and a commercially aware personality encouraged to apply.
  • Experience in sales and promotions will be an added advantage
  • Applicants must have a pleasant personality, good presentation and communication skills.
  • If you have ever sold mobile related products, this will be an added advantage.
  • Degree holders should not apply
Salary expectation: Good retainer plus commission

If you have the skills and competences for this role, send your CV ONLY to
recruit@flexi-personnel.com by Wednesday 16th September 2011.

Only serious candidates with the above qualifications need apply

GREENER PASTURES JOBS KENYA - UP-TO-THE-MINUTE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN KENYA - IRC - Kakuma (Re-advertisement)

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya serves vulnerable populations in the Turkana region and refugees in the Kakuma and Dadaab (Hagadera) camps.

The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, sanitation and hygiene and HIV/ AIDS.

The IRC provides an open ended contract, competitive salary and benefits package to its staff as well as a well planned staff development opportunity.

Applications are invited for the position of:

Safe Programming Officer (Kakuma Based)
Re-advertisement


The Safe Programming Officer will be the focal point for IRC’s Safe Programming (protection) initiative in Kakuma refugee camp.

With technical support from the Safe Programming manager, Governance and Civil Society Development Coordinator and the HQ-based Governance and Rights Unit, the Safe Programming Officer will be responsible for implementing the Safe Programming efforts in Kakuma Refugee camp and ensuring that the goals and objectives of the project are met.

He/She will provide technical oversight to the field-based staff specifically on the incorporation of protection principles into all of the IRC’s and other participating agencies’ programs. The position reports to the Governance & Civil Society Development Coordinator.

This is re-advertisement, all those who had applied earlier need not apply.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to irckakumajobs@rescue.org

Occupational Therapist (Kakuma Based)

IRC is currently looking for an Occupational Therapist who will be reporting to the Community Health Program Manager.

He/she will be expected to work within the integrated community health program and collaborate with the Clinical, Environmental Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS sectors.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to irckakumajobs@rescue.org

Psychiatric Nurse (Kakuma Based)

The Psychiatric Nurse reports directly to the Community Based Rehabilitation Officer.

He/she will be expected to work within the integrated community health program and collaborate with the Clinical, Environmental Health, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS sectors.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to irckakumajobs@rescue.org

All interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do Not attach Certificates) to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org

We will shortlist on a continuous basis until the position is filled.

IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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