KTDA MS Corporate Affairs Officer Job in Kenya

Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of KTDA Holdings Ltd and is a key player in the tea industry providing management services to the smallholder tea sub-sector for the efficient production, processing and marketing of quality teas.

To ensure continued success and growth, we are seeking for dynamic and highly talented professionals to join our management team in the following challenging position.

Corporate Affairs Officer

Position Scope

Reporting to Corporate Affairs Manager, the successful candidates for ensuring good relations between the company and various publics and provide timely communication on events and issues.

Key responsibilities

• Providing timely information to the media.
• Fostering a close working relationship with the media.
• Organizing press conferences and other forums for disseminating information to the public.
• Ensuring quality production of in-house journals, newsletters, online bulletins and other related publications.
• Providing content for internal and external publications.
• Managing the organizations social media platforms.
• Participating in formulation of strategies for the company corporate communication with its publics, both internally and externally.
• Establishing and improving the degree of mutual understanding between KTDA and its publics.
• Monitoring and analyzing media coverage.
• Writing speeches and reports.
• Managing and publicizing corporate events.
• Co-ordinating corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities.

Qualifications /Competencies/ Experience

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: -

• A Bachelors degree in Mass Communications or other Social Sciences.
• Diploma in Journalism, Mass Communication and/or Public Relations
• Three (3) years experience in journalism, mass communications or public relations, preferably in a busy multi-media environment.
• Journalistic writing and editing skills, preferably for print media
• Good working knowledge of development and management of social media platforms.
• Good knowledge of photography and videography.
• Knowledge of publishing software.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your detailed CV to reach the undersigned not later than 30th March 2012.

The Group General Manager – Human Resources & Administration
Kenya Tea Development Agency/Holdings Ltd
P.O. Box 30213 - 00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com

KTDA MS Development Engineer Job in Kenya

Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of KTDA Holdings Ltd and is a key player in the tea industry providing management services to the smallholder tea sub-sector for the efficient production, processing and marketing of quality teas.

To ensure continued success and growth, we are seeking for dynamic and highly talented professionals to join our management team in the following challenging position.

Development Engineer

Position Scope

Reporting to Research and Development Manager, the successful candidates will be responsible for conducting research on new and existing processes.

Key responsibilities

• Designing and analyzing appraisal methods for conducting research.
• Carrying out feasibility studies and research on capital projects needs.
• Analyzing economic indicators to identify critical arrears of importance.
• Carrying out process improvement research.
• Drawing up research findings on company operations.
• Assisting in developing strategy on energy and alternative sources of energy.

Qualifications /Competencies/ Experience

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: -

• A Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics, Process or Chemical Engineering.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management is an added advantage.
• Five (5) years work experience in practical research projects/project management.
• Exposure to any special IT packages
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your detailed CV to reach the undersigned not later than 30th March 2012.

The Group General Manager – Human Resources & Administration
Kenya Tea Development Agency/Holdings Ltd
P.O. Box 30213 - 00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com

KTDA - Research Agronomist Job in Kenya

Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of KTDA Holdings Ltd and is a key player in the tea industry providing management services to the smallholder tea sub-sector for the efficient production, processing and marketing of quality teas.

To ensure continued success and growth, we are seeking for dynamic and highly talented professionals to join our management team in the following challenging position.

Research Agronomist

Position Scope

Reporting to Research and Development Manager, the successful candidates will be responsible for conducting research on new and existing agricultural inputs, practices and products.

Key responsibilities

• Designing and analyzing appraisal methods for agriculture research.
• Carrying out feasibility studies and research on agriculture projects for tea husbandry and food fuel development.
• Conducting trials for development and adoption of new agricultural technologies in line with food safety requirements.
• Developing strategy on alternative agricultural inputs and practices.
• Innovating and developing new products.
• Ensuring environmental conservation and good agricultural practices in line with food safety requirements.

Qualifications /Competencies/ Experience

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: -

• A Bachelor of Science in Agronomy or Agriculture (minimum upper 2nd class Hons.)
• Masters degree in Agronomy or Agriculture is an added advantage.
• Five (5) years research experience preferably in the tea industry.
• Exposure to any special IT packages
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your detailed CV to reach the undersigned not later than 30th March 2012.

The Group General Manager – Human Resources & Administration
Kenya Tea Development Agency/Holdings Ltd
P.O. Box 30213 - 00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com

KTDA - Information Systems Auditor Job in Kenya

Kenya Tea Development Agency Management Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of KTDA Holdings Ltd and is a key player in the tea industry providing management services to the smallholder tea sub-sector for the efficient production, processing and marketing of quality teas.

To ensure continued success and growth, we are seeking for dynamic and highly talented professionals to join our management team in the following challenging position.

Information Systems Auditor

1 Position

Position Scope

Reporting to the Risk Assurance & Systems Compliance Manager information Systems Audit, the successful candidates will be responsible for executing Information Systems Audit plan and ensuring that the systems controls are appropriate to the task and functioning effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Executing the implementation of the Information Systems Audit Plan.
• Defining the management of the Information Systems Universe.
• Drawing up audit programmes and procedures for the assignments.
• Overseeing the control and management of activities of the IS Audit Universe
• Preparing timely and accurate draft reports.
• Clearing the review issues and obtaining management concerns on various risk issues.

Qualifications /Competencies/ Experience

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: -

• A university degree in information Technology
• Certified Systems Information Auditor (CISA) Certification or equivalent
• ICT certifications (CCNA, MCSE) an added advantage
• At least five (5) years working experience in auditing of information systems in professional audit firm or internal audit environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your detailed CV to reach the undersigned not later than 30th March 2012.

The Group General Manager – Human Resources & Administration
Kenya Tea Development Agency/Holdings Ltd
P.O. Box 30213 - 00100
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com