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Accountant – Kimisitu Sacco

Kimisitu Sacco is a national Savings & Credit Society drawing its members from Non – Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Embassies, International Missions and other Reputable Organizations in Kenya.We have the following opening and are seeking a suitable candidate:  Accountant The position is on a 3 year renewable contract. Position Summary:   The position holder will assist the Accountant by performing all the basic bookkeeping and help in preparation of final reports Main Duties and Responsibilities Maintaining accounting records of the society and processing the society’s payments.Preparing bank and general ledger reconciliations.Assisting the accountant in preparing monthly financial reports.Filing all tax returns of the society.Assisting the accountant in preparing for audits.Liaison with banks.Deactivating of members upon withdrawal.Imprest management.Ensuring proper filling of Finance documents.Provide leadership to the Accounts Assistant.Marketing the Sacco. Necessary Quali

Administrative Assistant – KYMCA NTI

The Kenya YMCA National Training Institute (KYMCA NTI) was established in 1966 as YMCA Crafts Training Centre with the aim of providing vocational training to young school leavers.In 2005, it was rebranded to National Training Institute and its programmes reviewed so as to meet the emerging students, industry and business needs. The KYMCA NTI is seeking to recruit for the following position: Vacancy: Administrative Assistant Job purpose: Manage the reception and provide administrative support to management. Description of Duties and Responsibilities Ensuring that the entry point into the reception area is safe, clear of any litter and that the office is open during the appointed hours of operation.Ensuring the ongoing tidy and professional appearance of the reception and waiting areas.Receiving and greeting all visitors professionally, answering general questions where possible and referring specific enquiries to appropriate staff if need be.Directing visitors to the comfort of the wa

Sales Manager at Hilton Hotel & Resorts

Principle Responsibilities & Position Purpose:A Sales Manager with Hilton Hotels and Resorts analyses local market trends and competitor activity to recommend strategies that keep the hotel a leader in the marketplace through the development of future and repeat business.Must have 7 years work experience in Sales in a busy environment, preferably hospitality industry with a proven track record to close a sale.Strong leadership skills, whereas it is evident that you can effectively manage and motivate a team to perform beyond expectationsStrong analytical skills so to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challengesBusiness degree, or any relevant qualification, would be advantageousDevelop customer accounts and travel within the local area to drive business into the specific hotel/cluster and to increase market/customer share in all revenue streams Specific Job Knowledge, Skill and Ability Possession of excellent communication ski

Clerk of Works – Mombasa

Clerk of Works The project is located in Mombasa. Job Description:  Reporting to the Project Architect, the job holder will supervise construction works on behalf of the Employer.They will be responsible for ensuring that high standards of quality control are maintained as well as effective coordination between the Contractor and the Consultants.At least five (5) years’ work experience in construction management involving supervision of builders, electrical, mechanical, and external civil works.Experience and knowledge in interpreting Architectural, Structural, Civil and Services drawingsKnowledge on safety and health requirementsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsExperience in large housing projectsAt least a Diploma in Architecture or Building Construction Engineering or Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalentBe conversant with Microsoft Office, ArchiCAD and/or AutoCad etcGood command of the English and Kiswahili languagesInterested applicants must provide cur

Vivo Activewear Retail Sales Assistant Job in Kenya

Vivo Activewear is looking for an enthusiastic individual with the right attitude to join our store as a Retail Sales Assistant . Our philosophy is centered on a “passion” and “zest” for life! At Vivo we are dedicated to providing each of our customers with comfortable and trendy clothing that makes her ”look and feel her best”. We believe that the Vivo experience begins on the shop floor. Our Retail Sales Assistants are our brand ambassadors charged with ensuring that each shopping experience is memorable. Desirable Skills, Characteristics and Qualifications Previous sales experience (Clothing retail sales experience is an added advantage)Enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic with a genuine desire to provide outstanding serviceDependable and a high level of integrityPositive attitude and willingness to learnAn eye for fashion and trendsAbility to work as part of a team and take initiative independent of direct supervisionStrong interpersonal and communication skillsArticulate with a

USAID TIS Program Accountant Intern Job in Nairobi Kenya

USAID Transition Initiatives for Stabilization (TIS) Program : The Transition Initiatives for Stabilization (TIS) program is funded by USAID and implemented by Development Alternative Inc (DAI), an international development organization. It responds to the complex crisis that has evolved in Somalia by mitigating conflict, promoting stability and community cohesion, and increasing public confidence in governance. TIS implements quick impact activities linked to longer-term stabilization goals. The TIS program is currently seeking an effective and highly motivated Accountant Intern.  As our Accountant intern you will be part of the Finance department and work closely with team.  The intern will be based at the TIS DAI support office in Nairobi. Qualifications and skills sought: Degree in Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent. The Applicant must have finalized coursework/Awaiting for GraduationExcellent writing and communications skills. Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow p

Tellers Jobs in Kenya

We are currently looking to employ competent, passionate and ambitious talent for teller positions in our company Overall Job Purpose: The position is responsible for provision of teller Services to clients. Key Responsibilities Assist customers in transacting.Performing due-diligence on documentation and KYC (know your customer) checks before payment of cash to customers Preparing deposit slips for the daily banking of cash Reconciling cash in hand and system entries as well as daily reporting.Preparing requests for working float funding from the Accountant via the branch supervisorCustodian of cash on site.Outlet relationship management Performance Indicators Availability of float at all timesConsistent & correct daily reconciliationQuality service to clients proven by minimal customer complaintsNo cash loss Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge: Degree preferably in Business Experience in Agency Banking/ Mobile Money Services ideal.Good knowledge of accounting packages tha

Assistant Photographer Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Our client which is a busy firm in Nairobi is seeking to fill the position a of Assistant Photographer to help achieve their organizational goals. Requirements Working with clients to discuss the images they require and how they want to use themMust be good in lightingMust be good in working with kidsGood experience in studio setting/studio lightsSeeking out appropriate photographic subjects and opportunitiesCarrying out research and preparation for a shootWorking in different locations and in different circumstances to get the right imageUsing an extensive range of technical equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting and specialist software Communicating with photographic subjects, putting them at ease, encouraging them and directing themDegree/ Diploma in mass communication or relevant course from recognized institution6 months to 1 year experience in a similar environmentComputer literateKey competencies;Must be good and patient with kidsBe creative, with a good eye for a pict

Chania Cleaners Social Media Marketing Representative Job in Kenya

Are you a fresh graduate with a Diploma in IT and possess outstanding skills in online marketing? Our company seeks to recruit a Social Media Marketing Representative . The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a comprehensive social media strategy geared towards increased company visibility, membership and traffic as well as implementing and managing social media communication. Key Responsibilities Aggressively sourcing for new clients through the social media tools like Facebook, Twitter, You Tube, Skype, LinkedIn, blogs Support PC hardware components, desktop operating system softwarePerform minor repairs to equipment and arrange for other servicing needsConducting  and monitoring web campaignsTracking Web traffic Updating and maintaining an error free websiteAggressively searching for frequently visited websites to host company’s servicesTraining other team members on Web related mattersParticipating and contributing towards new products development and aggressive marke

Customer Care Executives (Diploma or Certificates) Jobs in Kenya

Job Description Our client is currently recruiting Customer Care Executives 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 adjustmentsPrepares product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information.Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Requirements A business related Diploma or CertificateProficiency in computer packages especially excel, internet and word.Good communication both verbal and writtenGood organization skillsAttention to detailHow to Apply If you feel you fit the above role ,please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject to jobs@alternatedoors.co.ke N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV in our database nor for interviewing. Only

Save the Children Admin / HR Assistant Job in Bungoma Kenya

Job Description Vacancy: Admin / HR Assistant  – Kenya Country office Team / Programme: Signature Programme Child Safeguarding: Level 3 – the responsibilities of the post may require the post holder to have regular contact with or access to children or young people Dimensions: Save the Children has been operational in Kenya since the 1950s, providing support to children through developmental and humanitarian relief programmes delivered both directly and through local partners. Current programming focuses on child protection, child rights governance, education, health, HIV/AIDS, livelihoods, nutrition and WASH.In 2012, as part of a global reorganization process, Save the Children combined the programmes of SC UK, SC Canada and SC Finland to create a single operation in Kenya.By Feb 2013, we will have completed a second transition, which will see us join forces with the British INGO, Merlin, and merge their health and nutrition programmes with our own.Save the Children has an operatio

TBN Family Media Driver Job in Kenya

TBN Family Media is the fastest growing Christian media house in Africa. It prides itself in providing a message of hope and care to its audiences through Jesus Christ. Our mission is to keep Jesus on the airwaves. To achieve our mandate, we wish to hire the following: Valid and Clean driving License class BCEA valid certificate of Good Conduct At least 4 years experience in the same position.At least 24 years of age.Has excellent attendance and positive attitude to the jobMust be a Christian of integrity, self-driven and passionate Must have good and proven track recordQualified and interested candidates should email a cover letter and a copy of resume to hr@familymedia.tv by 29th August 2014.

Financial Accountant Job in Kenya

We are looking for a hardworking, reliable and highly pro-active individual to fill the position of Financial Accountant on part time basis (20 hours a week) The Accountant will apply the principles of accounting to analyze financial information and assist in record maintenance and data analysis.   He/she must accomplish tasks with particular emphasis on accuracy and seek to add value to the company’s management. Duties and responsibilities Record basic accounting transactions Conduct research as directed by firm’s managementData analysis for projectsPrepare reports as required by managers and senior associatesMaintain high level of confidentiality for clients financial and other informationOther duties as assigned Required qualification, experience and key competences For appointment to this position, a candidate must have: CPA/ACCA 2 and aboveBachelor’s degree in a business related fieldWell versed with Microsoft Office ProgramsFlexibility in working hoursModern computerized accou

IPA Busara Center Bookkeeper Job in Nairobi Kenya

Vacancy: Bookkeeper Start Date: Immediately Location: Nairobi. About Innovations for Poverty Action: Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a non-profit research organization that creates and evaluates approaches to solving development problems and disseminates information about what works and what does not to policymakers, practitioners, investors and donors around the world. About Busara Center: The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics is a project under IPA that strives to understand and identify behavioral barriers intrinsic to human decision-making, both in the lab and the field.  Busara has worked with a variety of researchers and policy-makers across multiple sectors, working to unpack mechanisms in the lab, apply them in the field, and ultimately inform policy to make programs more effective. Under the general guidance of the accountants, assist in the following tasks:Verifying all payment vouchers for accuracy and completeness before processing/entry into the accounting sy

Reputable Company Job Vacancy : Warehouse Assistant

Job Description Our client, a medium sized company has an opening in their Stores Department for a warehouse assistant .The Warehouse assistant assists with the administration of the day-to-day operations of the Warehouse functions and duties. Role Purpose: The role of the Warehouse assistance is to carry out warehouse roles as directed by the warehouse personnel.Carry out vans and warehouse physical count.Receiving, moving, checking and storing all incoming goods.Checking and inspecting goods received and ensuring they are of accurate quantity, type, and also acceptable quality. Selecting space for storage and arranging for goods to be placed in the designated areas.Carrying out daily reconciliation – Vans and warehouses.Supervision of offloading and loading of vans and shipment from port.Maintaining warehouse cleanliness.Safekeeping of company stocks.Recording Goods received notes and Goods Returns notes and forwarding to the relevant departments.Ensuring accuracy in all paper work

YWCA Meru Branch Programme Officer Job in Kenya

Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) is a National Organization founded in 1912 whose purpose is to develop the leadership and collective power of women and girls to achieve social and economic empowerment, human rights, health, security, dignity, freedom, justice and peace for all humanity. The Association invites application for the position of a Programme Officer for its Branch in Meru. The successful candidate will be based in Meru and will report to the Branch Manager. Duties and Responsibilities Identify, build and maintain relationships with development agencies, policy, and research organizations that are critical to delivering its objectives and programmesRepresent YWCA at relevant networks, workshops, seminars and policy eventsDevelop ideas and projects for formal collaboration with targeted development agencies, policy, and research organizationsIdentify and track emerging opportunities through the institutional funding strategy and action plan Contribute to design and

Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Manager (Rift Valley Region) Job in Kenya

Vacancy: SHEQ Manager A leading Logistics company in the East African region is looking for a Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Manager to be stationed in Rift Valley Region. Job Summary: Develop, Monitor and co-ordinate all Safety, Health and Environmental policies, procedures & activities so as to ensure compliance with all relevant legal, Quality Management System and COMPANY requirements. Duties & Responsibilities

USAID TIS Program Senior Field Coordinator Job in Kenya

Vacancy: Senior Field Coordinator Do you want to make a difference in Somalia? Do you enjoy travel and adventure? If you answered yes and would like to join a dynamic team working on stabilization initiatives in Somalia please read on. USAID Transition Initiatives for Stabilization (TIS) Program : The Transition Initiatives for Stabilization (TIS) program is funded by USAID and responds to the complex crisis that has evolved in Somalia. The overall program goal is to mitigate conflict; to promote stability and community cohesion, and to strengthen citizens’ relationships with government officials.  TIS implements quick impact activities linked to longer-term stabilization goals.  The TIS program is currently seeking a skilled, diplomatic, effective, and highly motivated Senior Field Coordinator (SFC) . As our Senior Field Coordinator, you will work closely with USAID, DAI’s program team (particularly the Chief of Party, director of program, Senior Grants Manager, and Project Advisors)

Family Media Electronic / Telecommunication Technician Job in Kenya

Job Vacancy: Electronic / Tele communication Technician Family Media is the pioneer Christian broadcaster in Kenya and the largest in East and Central Africa.  We are one of the fastest growing broadcaster on the continent broadcasting both TV and Radio on terrestrial digital and analogue as well as on satellite and online.  We are looking for a dynamic, competent and experienced technician who is able to: Diagnose and repair electronic equipment up to component levelPerform electrical installationsHands on experience in repair of UPS, power supplies, monitors and electrical installation is an added advantage Requirements: Strong Christian Background10 years and above experience as a technicianGood Communication SkillsAbility to work effectively under pressure, minimum supervision to deliver desired results, He/she should be able to deliver desired results at any given time.Please note that this is NOT a trainee position, applicants must be able to do the Job on their own. Qualified

B2B & Corporate Sales Manager Job in Kenya

Vacancy: B2B & Corporate Sales Manager Duties and Responsibilities To ensure divisional members are well trained, motivated, aware of their roles and responsibilities and are working towards achieving their targets.To ensure the division achieves and meets pre-determined targets.To ensure the team will is well structured and organized such that each team member has their own uniquely defined target market segment in which to focus on with no overlap between staff.To coordinate closely with all product managers to ensure project pricing is as competitive as possible.Assist the credit control department to ensure that all payment is received in a timely manner for all completed sales. To ensure all sales staff are aggressively following up on outstanding payments. To build and maintain relations with key stakeholders in the B2B segment such as Property Developers, Project Managers, Hotel Owners, NGOS, Multinationals etc.To be able to confidently and accurately present full range of

Faulu Microfinance Bank Direct Sales Representatives Jobs in Nairobi Kenya

Job Description Faulu Microfinance Bank, a subsidiary of the Old Mutual Group is one of Kenya’s fastest growing Banks with a network of over 80 outlets. In line with business demands driven by our rapid growth, we are looking for qualified, highly competent, talented and results oriented individuals to fill the post of Direct Sales Representatives. Position: Direct Sales Representatives (Kimathi Branch – Nairobi) Reporting to the Team Leader Sales, the position holder’s key role is acquisition of new business (assets & Liabilities) at the same time ensuring quality customer service. The key roles will include; Deliver set Sales targets in quality loan disbursement and deposit mobilization.Ensure client retention through excellent customer service.Actively participate in marketing campaigns to ensure clients are well informed of the product portfolio.Seek customer feedback on products and services offered by the organization.Provide daily sales reports.Minimum of a diploma prefera

Nuru International Social Enterprise Consumer Products Manager Job in Isibania, Kuria West, Kenya

Employer: Nuru International Kenya   Job Title: Consumer Products Manager, Social Enterprise Location: Isibania, Kuria West, Kenya       Number of Positions Available: 1 Overview: Nuru International Kenya is an NGO committed to ending extreme poverty in remote, rural areas by offering locally-led training in agriculture, personal finance, healthcare, and education.  Nuru focuses on cultivating service-minded leaders and equipping people with tools and knowledge to lead their communities out of extreme poverty.  Using local income-generating activities, Nuru sustains its work and funds program scaling into neighboring districts – thereby multiplying impact.  Nuru's vision is to empower people living in extreme poverty so that they can be able to make meaningful choices about their lives. Nuru Kenya is looking for a highly-qualified candidate to fill the position of Consumer Products Manage, the person shall have an overall responsibility of monitoring and growing Social Enterprise

Lions Capital Limited Marketing Executive Job in Kenya

Lions Capital Limited is a Kenyan financial institution that creates tailored financial solutions to meet cash flow challenges for both individuals and SMEs. We are looking to expand our products portfolio and as such seeking to recruit a Marketing Executive . The position calls for a dynamic, enthusiastic and a hardworking individual with extensive experience selling financial products. Duties and Responsibilities: Present  the company to potential clients through direct communication in face to face meetings, telephone calls and emails -You will be responsible for your own lead generation and appointment setting Actively and successfully manage the sales processRepresent the company at industry events and market activationsContribute to the profitability of the branch by meeting individual sales targets set by managementMaintain existing business relationships through continuous client follow up, responding to client inquiries and resolving problems on their behalf.Establish and mai

VMMC Community Mobilization Officer Job in Siaya County, Kenya – ICAP of Columbia University

Job Description ICAP of Columbia University is working in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and the Ministry of Medical Services to strengthen HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment services in the country. This program is funded by PEPFAR through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Applications are invited for the following positions: Location: Siaya County with frequent travel to sites   VMMC Community Mobilization Officer The Community Mobilization Officer will be responsible to mobilize the community within his/her district through existing networks, disseminate appropriate IEC materials and refer clients for VMMC. S/he will report to the VMMC Community Mobilization Advisor. Perform demand creation activities for VMMC in assigned districtRefer clients for VMMC from community to facilityCoordinate Peer Educators’ activities related to VMMC promotion and referralWork with MoH and other stakeholders on mobilization for VMMCRepresent ICAP at d

Insurance Company Business Development Officers Jobs in Kisumu and Eldoret Kenya

Job Description Our client, a leading insurance company is seeking to recruit Business Development Officers in Kisumu and  Eldoret respectively. Responsibilities Establish and build new relationships with existing and potential producers that have prospective business that meets the companies underwriting criteriaMaintain existing relationships in order to protect existing books of businessDevelop an in depth understanding of your company’s productsCo-ordinate any marketing campaigns to prospectsProvide feedback to the underwriting department to ensure quality service and underwriting standards are maintainedAssist brokers with product and business queriesAssist in general department matters when requiredDemonstrate business planning skills to achieve visitation & sales targets Qualifications Knowledge of the Insurance industry (desirable) and good business producersAt least 2-3 years experienceRelevant degree/diplomaBusiness development and marketing skillsExcellent interperson

Sales Representative Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Our client, a leading world class supplier of industrial and domestic appliances is seeking to recruit a Sales Executive .Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms.Recommend products to customers, based on customers' needs and interests.Contact regular and prospective customers to demonstrate products, explain product features, and solicit orders.Consult with clients after sales or contract signings to resolve problems and to provide ongoing support.Arrange and direct delivery and installation of products and equipment. Identify prospective customers by using business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.Monitor market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales.Perform administrative duties, such as preparing sales budgets and reports, keeping sales records, and filing expense account re

APDK Nairobi Branch Accountant Job in Kenya

The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is a local NGO providing comprehensive rehabilitation services with the aim of empowering persons with disabilities. The APDK Nairobi branch, seeks to fill the following vacancy: Nairobi Branch Accountant .   Preparation of projected weekly cash flow for the Nairobi Branch Preparation of budgets for branch.Preparation of Financial reports on the projects for effective control of funds. Ensure that all books and financial reports are prepared accurately and audited in a timely manner and coordinate the branch external auditPrepare monthly financial management reports. Prepare payroll and ensure statutory deductions are submitted on time Supervision of the accounts clerks Prepare donor financial reports according to their requirementsMaintain trading, profit and loss account for the income generation component  of the branch Any other duty assigned to you by virtue of your position.   Must be a Certified Public Accountant CPA (