Wednesday, 8 May 2013

Mines Advisory Group Logistics Officer - Somaliland Job Vacancy


The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is a non-governmental organization (NGO) undertaking humanitarian mine action across the world. 
MAG is operational in Somalia to contribute to the safe social and economic development at the national, regional and local level by reducing the risk presented by remnants of conflict.
 
As part of the expansion in our work, we seek applications for the following new position:
 
Logistics Officer - Somaliland
 
Job Description
 
The Logistics Officer is responsible for procurement, equipment maintenance, storage, fleet management, distribution and premises management.
 
Person Specification
  • Proven experience in stocks and equipment management: Provide logistics support to the field locations on regular basis, ensure procedure & proper & effective use of stock management tools, warehouse management, maintenance of equipment
  • Ensure a good purchase management: quality of purchase, follow up and delivery deadlines, ensure that the information (supplier data base, price list etc) has been capitalized and available to the mission in future, go to local markets, bargain with local merchants and/or vendors etc.
  • Proven experience in vehicle & machineries management and maintenance : setup appropriate maintenance contract with supplier and an appropriate repair process with local technicians ;
  • Premises management : Ensure the installation, follow up and security of premises
  • University Degree or another specific educational background in Logistics in a recognized institute
  • Fluency in English is desirable.
  • Competencies in computer skill including MS Office & E-mail
Interested candidate should send a CV and cover letter explaining his/ her experience in relation to the requirements of the role, together with details of two non-related referees to the following address:

Base Manager
MAG, Hargeisa, Somaliland
MAG, Garowe, Somaliland 
or Email: MAGSomalilandRecruitment@gmail.com (include “Post applied for” in the subject line)
 
Deadline: 14 May 2013.
 
We thank all applicants, but only those short listed will be contacted. 
This post is on a renewable contract basis, subject to donor funding. 
MAG is an equal opportunities employer and highly encourages all appropriately qualified persons to apply.

Africa Educational Trust Programme Co-ordinator Job in Nairobi Kenya


Post Title: Programme Co-ordinator
 
Direct Supervisor: Programme Director
 
Duty Station: Nairobi
 
Type of contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 12th May
 
Background information 
The Africa Educational Trust is a successful charity that has been a key player in working to support education in Africa for more than 50 years. 
Current programmes are in Somalia, South Sudan, Kenya and Uganda, focussing on innovative methods by which the excluded and marginalised can receive relevant quality education. 
  
Job Purpose 
To work as part of the Nairobi/UK Programme Co-ordinator team to raise funds for education programmes through building relationships with regional donors, working with national staff on proposal development, writing high-quality funding applications, and managing and reporting on donor grants.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • To write successful project funding applications
  • To manage key donor relationships and seek new funding sources
  • To work with national staff teams on strong programme development prior to submission of applications
  • To monitor funding pipe line for a specific AET country programme
  • To manage grants ensuring donor compliance
  • To monitor one AET theme and share learning e.g. peace building, inclusive education
Key skills, knowledge & experience
  • Three years work in development sector in an African country
  • Three years proven track record in successful programme fund raising
  • Excellent writing and analytical skills
  • Experience of monitoring and evaluation, and donor requirements
  • Financial skills for project budgeting and reporting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in education or field related to development
Application Procedure Send your application letter stating how you meet the above criteria, and CV with names of 3 referees to admin.nairobi@africaeducationaltrust.org and see AET website for fuller job profile.


Hospitality Products Sales Managers Jobs in Nairobi Kenya


Sales Manager 
(2 Positions)
 
Location: Nairobi
 
Industry: Hospitality
 
Our client, a leading supplier for world class hospitality products including cutlery, branded toiletries and fine bedding is looking for a Sales Manager. 
The ideal candidate should have outstanding Sales experience preferably in a hospitality related industry as well as team management experience.

We are specifically looking for a candidate who has sold either goods or services to the Hospitality Industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify new business while continuing to develop greater levels of business with existing clients through consistent client relationship management and customer service
  • Motivating/ managing and guiding the sales team to achieve sales and margin targets
  • Help strengthen excellent reputation for service and quality within the targeted market sector
  • Effective marketing and brand positioning of the company
  • Supporting the sales teams by developing required proposals and presenting the same to prospective clients
  • Monitor sales and prepare sales reports for presentation and evaluation of the same with the directors
  • Setting annual targets, conducting team performance appraisal/ competency assessment and development planning
  • Supporting management in the development of long range and annual business plans
Qualifications/ Experience
  • Degree/diploma in Sales and Marketing or business related qualification from a reputable institution
  • MUST have sold either goods or services in a Hospitality Industry
  • Outstanding sales ability
  • Over 5 years’ experience in Sales with 2 years’ experience managing a sales team
  • Self driven personality with demonstrated ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Outstanding presentation skills
  • Clean driving license
To apply, send your CV ONLY to cvs@flexi-personnel.com before 15th May, 2013.

Kindly indicate the position applied for a minimum salary expectation on the subject line.

Only serious candidates who meet above profile need apply.

Sunday, 5 May 2013

Lavabit IT Assistant Job in Mombasa, Kenya

Lavabit (k) Ltd is a dynamic company with a vision to provide excellent services and bring new global technologies at your doorstep. 
Lavabit (k) ltd has been associated with and successfully provided ICT and Software solutions to various sectors of business segments including Corporate Companies, NGOS, Value Added Resellers, Dealers, Manufacturers, Distributors, Hospitality Firms, Government Organizations and Semi-Government Organizations.

IT Assistant

Terms of Service:
Permanent
 
Duty Station: Mombasa, Kenya
 
Reference: Ref-ITA-010

Duties and Responsibilities
 
The IT Assistant will support the IT Officer with the following duties:
  • Assist in Software and hardware maintenance.
  • Provide end user support.
  • Assist staff to set up systems.
  • Keep track of inventory of ICT software and hardware.
  • Assist in Updating web content.
  • Assist to manage domain C panel.
  • Update social media for the organization.
  • Manage and update databases.
  • Assist to Manage LAN.
  • Set up users and computers in a windows server 2008 platform.
  • Managing data and group security policies.
  • Assist in procurement of the right ICT equipment.
Qualifications
  • Should have a diploma or degree in Information Technology, ICT, BIT, IMIS or Computer Science. 
  • Business knowledge will be an added advantage.
If you meet the highlighted qualifications, please email your CV and application letter indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role, clearly quoting the job title and job reference to; jobvacancies@lavabit.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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