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Power Company Powerline Designers, Valuer and Social Economist Jobs in Kenya

Our client is a large power management organisation working on some of the largest power projects in the country and requires a powerline designer, a valuer and a social economist to work on the power projects in several counties in the county. 1. Powerline Designers (1 lead designer and 2 assistants) Lead designer must have BSc. Degree in Electrical engineering and must be registered with IEK. The assistants must possess diploma in electrical engineering.Should have at least 3 years experience in power line designs (preferably using utility software).Must have skills in design of the HV and LV networks, preparation of route details and poles positioning, profiles and drawings using CAD software. Electrical and mechanical calculations of the lines, preparation of poles schedules and detailed bills of quantities. Requirements: The lead valuer must have B.A in Land Economics and should be a registered valuerMust have at least 3 years experience and be a Full Member of ISK.Submit written...

HIV/AIDS Research Organization Social Scientist Job in Thika Kenya

An Organization working in the area of HIV/AIDS Research requires suitably qualified staff to fill the following vacancy in Thika. Social Scientist Duties Conduct qualitative interviewsTranslate and TranscribeAnalyze qualitative data.Writing up reports and contribute to research publicationsAt least a Bachelors Degree in Social Sciences.A minimum of 2 years experience in conduct of qualitative research Self driven and hardworking.Ability to work as a part of a team. Computer literate and experience in using qualitative software such as Atlas ti, NVIVO.Excellent  communication skills both verbal and written in English and Kiswahili Experience in writing qualitative research reports and publications would be an added advantage.A Masters Degree would be  an added advantageAttention to detail.Willingness to learn and to train others.Strong interpersonal skillsInterested and qualified candidates should submit their application together with their detailed CV to the recruitment officer thro...

Social Media and Online Marketing Intern (Fresh Graduate) Job in Kenya

Position: Social Media and Online Marketing Intern (Fresh Graduate) Are you a fresh graduate and willing to enhance your skills in Social Media and Online Marketing? Are you a web content writer and would like to learn more and enhance your skills as well as overall web design and administration techniques? Flexi Personnel Limited is one of the fastest growing Recruitment Process and Payroll Outsourcing Companies in Kenya, and we are seeking to offer an enthusiastic candidate the opportunity to learn and enhance their skills as a Social Media and Online Marketing intern. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Manage all the Company-related Social Media Profiles (Facebook, Tweeter, LinkedIn, and Google+).Create high quality promotional, educative, and entertaining content for the company's blogs and social media profiles. Ensure that all the company's online profiles and blogs are regularly posted with the content created.Create a comprehensive social media and online strategy geared t...

d.light design Job Vacancy : Social Impact Fellow

Job Description The Fellow will support the execution of an innovative pilot to test the cost-effectiveness of technology-facilitated impact data collection, funded by some of d.light’s most cutting edge impact investors. The position will report to the Senior Manager for Social Impact, based in New York City, USA. Responsibilities will include: • Contribute to survey questionnaire design and help input questionnaires into electronic modules. • Support data management and analysis. • Support the supervision of household survey work, including spot checks on enumerators for quality control. • With guidance, coordinate training session for enumeration teams. • Liaise with d.light Kenya Marketing team; technology service providers (such as Kenya-based call center); and with local enumeration team. • Support preparation of progress reports for Global Partnerships team and funders. Qualifications We are seeking a talented, young professional or graduate-level student who is passionate abo...

Social Marketing Technical Advisor, Somaliland

What is the position? PSI is looking for a Technical Advisor (TA) for their growing Social Marketing program in Somaliland. Are you the perfect fit? Read on.The position is for the Social Marketing TA to lead the team to the next level in marketing and create even greater health impact in Somaliland through the private sector.You will instill advanced Marketing and Business discipline thereby raising the bar on our Social Marketing and increase sustainability of our programs through the commercial sectorYou will catalyze the evolution of our Sales and Distribution to a more efficient and impactful levelYou will lead the design and oversee the execution of robust, insight-based Marketing plans, ensuring the application of a total market approach (TMA) to:Increase scale of the current products and services in the commercial sectorIncrease relevance of health impact by identifying new business opportunitiesStrengthen the capacity of the team on marketing and business managementYou will l...

Ministry of Labour, Social Security & Services Recruitment: 25 Careers Available!

Job Description The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services whose mandate is to facilitate and track employment creation, co-ordinate national employment, internship and volunteers for public services is recruiting. The Ministry is inviting applications from suitably qualified serving officers to fill the 25 vacancies of Productivity Officers. Interested and qualified persons are requested to make applications by completing ONE application form PSC2 (Revised 2007) The form can be downloaded from Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke or Ministry’s website www.labour.go.ke How to Apply The application forms together with certified copies of certificates should reach The Principal Secretary, Ministry of Labour Social Security and Services P.O Box 40326 / 16936- 00100 Nairobi Applicants can also make hand delivery submission to NSSF Building, Block A Eastern Wing, 5th Floor Registry , before 16th December 2014 Detailed job descriptions can be found on the Mi...

Social Development Advisor

Position Title:   Social Development Advisor Requisition Number:   14-0141 Location:   Nairobi, KenyaHuman Rights Based Approach (HRBA) is an essential principle of new Kenya's Constitution and a priority strategy of Finnish / Swedish development cooperation. WSTF's mandate of pro-poor water services financing aligns well with the HRBA principles on equality. However, WSTF and new county Governments have limited human resource capacities to deal with social-political and cultural issues which will be inevitable at county-level interactions.The purpose of the post is to on one hand assure that HRBA principles particularly as they relate to participation and inclusion, non-discrimination and equality, accountability and rule of law; are streamlined in planning, implementation and oversight of both county- and community-level operations. On the other hand, the post aims to support the Programme’s impact monitoring and evaluation especially at the field level in order to make nece...

NCPWD Social Development Officers 21 Jobs in Kenya

The National Council for Persons with Disabilities [NCPWD] is a State Corporation which was established in November 2004 following the enactment of the Persons with Disability Act, 2003 to formulate and implement policies that are geared towards mainstreaming Persons with Disabilities to the national economy and to create an enabling environment in which Persons with Disabilities can operate effectively and efficiently in order to contribute positively to the national economy. The council seeks to recruit a self motivated, dynamic and results oriented person to fill the following vacancies: Social Development Officers will be responsible for Cooperating and networking with other government agencies and community groups in the regions;Educating PWDs and other stakeholders in the regions about economic development, health, gender issues, social rights, roles and obligations;Encouraging and promoting the equal participation of persons with disabilities in Community development activities...

Project Manager - Hunger Safety Net, Social Protection Rights Component

National Position based in Nairobi - Kenya The Project Manager will be responsible for implementation of all aspects of HSNP Social Protection Rights Component and for the day-to-day management of all programme human, capital and financial resources. This project manages the accountability framework for the Government of Kenya run HSNP. HSNP is an unconditional cash transfer (CT) programme, geographically focused in the 4 poorest counties of the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs): Turkana, Marsabit, Mandera and Wajir. It offers an alternative to food aid and aims to reduce poverty, food insecurity and promote asset retention and accumulation in poor households. Independent evaluations of HSNP Phase I shows it works effectively as a safety net, particularly for the very poorest.S/he will actively engage with other agencies involved in the implementation of the wider HSNP and will represent HelpAge in national-level programme coordination meetings. S/he will engage in wider social protect...

Lead Social Mobilizer, Kenya

EngenderHealth is a leading global women's health organization committed to ensuring that every pregnancy is planned, every child is wanted, and every mother has the best chance at survival. In 20 countries around the world, we train health care professionals and partner with governments and communities to make high-quality family planning and sexual and reproductive health services available— today and for generations to come.Three randomized controlled trials have demonstrated that Male Circumcision has partial protective effect of up to 60% against heterosexual acquisition of HIV. In order to achieve the intended public health impact, as many uncircumcised men need to be circumcised within the shortest time possible. The current conventional techniques take long and in a set up where human resource is already stretched to the limit, this can proves burdensome.EngenderHealth in collaboration with Cornell University and Kenya's Ministry of Health have undertaken several phase...

USAID SHOPS Project Social Franchise Advisor Consultant Job in Kenya

Vacancy: Social Franchise Advisor Consultant Background: Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) Project is a global five-year USAID - funded project, which aims to expand the role of the private sector, including NGOs and for - profit entities in the sustainable provision and use of high - quality health information, products and services. SHOPS builds upon decades of USAID support and leadership in private health sector programming, with an emphasis on exploring and advancing private sector innovations. SHOPS is seeking a Social Franchise Advisor consultant to support the establishment of a wholly owned social franchise that focuses on providing care to lower income populations at an affordable price.  The consultant will provide programmatic, monitoring, and marketing support to components of the social franchise. Scope of Work The Consultant will be responsible for the following scope of work:Provide technical support for the implementation of the medical ...

USAID SHOPS Project Social Franchise Advisor Consultant Job in Kenya

Vacancy: Social Franchise Advisor Consultant Background: Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) Project is a global five-year USAID - funded project, which aims to expand the role of the private sector, including NGOs and for - profit entities in the sustainable provision and use of high - quality health information, products and services. SHOPS builds upon decades of USAID support and leadership in private health sector programming, with an emphasis on exploring and advancing private sector innovations. SHOPS is seeking a Social Franchise Advisor consultant to support the establishment of a wholly owned social franchise that focuses on providing care to lower income populations at an affordable price.  The consultant will provide programmatic, monitoring, and marketing support to components of the social franchise. Scope of Work The Consultant will be responsible for the following scope of work:Provide technical support for the implementation of the medical ...

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...

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...

Social Policy Specialist NOC

If you are qualified  Somali National  looking for a chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Somali children while gaining opportunities for career growth, you are invited to apply for the above post of Social Policy Specialist with UNICEF Somalia based in Garowe .If successful, you will be part of a dynamic and passionate team in Somalia and Nairobi that works together to improve the health, nutrition, water, sanitation, hygiene, and basic education of Somali girls and boys and protect them from violence, exploitation and abuse.The successful candidate will be offered a  Fixed Term Appointment. Under the general guidance of the Social Policy Specialist (P3) and Head of Section (HOS) for SPPME in Puntland , and the technical Supervision of the Chief PME in USSC, responsible for the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of assigned programme/project(s) in Puntland.The incumbent will be accountable for effective engagement in social policy dialogue with...

Nuru International Job Vacancy in Kenya : Social Enterprises Business Consultant

Overview: The Social Enterprises Business Consultant reports directly to the President, Nuru Social Enterprises. He/she contributes to Nuru’s mission by managing the Social Enterprises Business in Kenya, which include four main activities: agribusiness, a dairy farm, a poultry farm, and health commodities sales.  These income generating activities are critical to creating a financially self-sustaining and scaling model. The Social Enterprises Business Consultant will manage Nuru’s businesses on the ground and ensure their profitability and scalability. Specific Responsibilities Include:  Responsible for meeting goals of income generating activities of Nuru Social Enterprises.Responsible for updating five year models for four main business lines, adapting initial plans for new research and knowledge gained on the ground, as well as researching and developing model for one new business idea. Responsible for creation and implementation of “phase 2” for agribusiness (processing and/or exp...