RefugePoint Community Health Nurse Job in Kenya

Position: Community Health Nurse

 

Employment: Full time

Deadline for application: 1 September 2011

Description:

RefugePoint is a non-governmental organization dedicated to assisting refugees and asylum seekers in the urban environment of Nairobi. RefugePoint operates urban health, community services and protection programs.

In carrying out its mandate, the organization places emphasis on professionalism, humanitarianism, integrity and transparency.

RefugePoint seeks to hire a full time community health nurse. Candidates for the position will have experience working with refugees, ability to carry out a variety of field-based work including community forums and health education, and working closely with other caseworker team members to provide quality assistance to refugees and asylum seekers.

Community Health Nurse – responsibilities:

• Organizing and conducting home and community visits for refugees, follow up and make recommendations on individual cases.
• Identifying health education needs and conducting community health education in liaison with the Medical Services Manager and community health workers.
• Triaging patients at our out-patient clinic and taking vital signs.
• Assisting in the Comprehensive Care Clinic for HIV positive clients.
• Assisting with dispensing drugs.
• Maintaining accurate inventory of drugs.
• Maintaining and updating client’s records.
• Performing any other medical related duties assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Nursing (KRCHN)
• Registered by the Nursing Council.
• Over two years experience in community health including identifying vulnerable cases, home based care or community health education.
• Additional training on community health, HIV /AIDS management and home based care is preferred.
• Computer literacy.
• Cultural sensitivity.
• Excellent spoken Swahili
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Somali language skills an advantage.
• Commitment to RefugePoint’s mission of protecting and caring for refugees.

Please submit cover letter, CV and qualifications to:

RefugePoint
Attention: Joseph Mwanga
Titan Plaza 3rd Floor
Chaka Road
Hurlingham

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Highnet Sales and Marketing Executive Job in Kenya

Highnet is an IT company that provides Corporate IT Solutions, Consultancy, Infrastructure technologies and Training.

We are looking for an ambitious, self-motivated professional of good conduct to fill the position of Sales and Marketing Executive.

The job requires ability to;

• Formulate effective marketing plans,
• Execute marketing strategies, campaigns and promotions,
• Assess viability of potential new products and to measure success of recent campaigns,
• Contribute to Corporate Website Content with relevant information,
• Develop new ideas for reaching end user markets,
• Brand the image of the business,
• Research and advice the management of trends in the market with view to influence policy making.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years working experience in a busy IT company involved in marketing  hardware, training and/or services.
• The ideal candidate will be a person who can encourage an atmosphere of trust, openness in communication with clients.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Able to think outside the box and be creative
• Effective organizational skills
• Able to plan and formulate strategies
• Able to implement strategies by using or adapting to market trends
• Should have good public relations and communication skills and be team player.
• Knowledge of the IT environment and current technology trends

Education: Diploma/Degree in Marketing or Business studies

Salary: To be discussed

To Apply

Send CV, and cover letter indicating your suitability for the position by email to careers@highnet.co.ke  by 30th August 2011

The HR Manager,
Highnet Technologies Ltd
P.O Box 23547-00100,
Nairobi, Kenya

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MFarm Lead PHP Web Developer Job in Kenya

Lead PHP Web Developer – PHP Programmer – Codeigniter – AJAX- SQL

Are you an enthusiastic and talented web programmer looking for a full time position?

We’re a start up based in Nairobi,Kenya looking for well rounded, full time PHP developer to join up with our fabulous team!

What you’ll be doing

• Creating and maintaining site systems and features
• Enhancing current systems and structures for future growth
• Working with web designers to create intuitive, user-friendly interfaces

Desired Skills & Experience

• Extensive MySQL and PHP knowledge
• Strong knowledge of Codeigniter framework, Javascript, CSS, xHTML, CSS, XML.
• Comfortable with both object oriented and procedural programming methodologies.
• Experience with AJAX, jQuery, JavaScript libraries.
• High attention to details

Company Description

We’re  a Kenyan software solution and agribusiness company.

We’re a small closely knit organization where every team member becomes a vital player in everything we do.

If you have what it takes, your skills and talents will be highly appreciated and recognized.

We offer  a great and comfortable work environment and flexible work schedules.

Please reply to info@mfarm.co.ke with resume and prior  expertise in the realm of above requirements.

Additional Information

Type:  Full-time

Experience:  Mid-Senior level

Functions: Information Technology

Compensation:  Based on experience

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Chief Commercial Officer - Virtual Mobile Projects Job in Kenya

Virtual City has since the year 2000 built a stage for itself in the mobility space across the world.

From humble beginnings in web design solutions to its current leadership in supply chain automation solutions, virtual city has brought forth a paradigm technology shift in the way supply chain is managed through innovation across emerging markets.

Our mantra is guided by our undying thirst to build social capital & simplify lives. Innovation is at the heart of all our solutions Virtual City has carved a niche for itself as a Leading Mobility Solutions Provider and last year was awarded the US$ 1 Million Nokia Growth Economy Challenge Award based on the Distributr™ solution that Nokia felt had the greatest impact in emerging markets globally beating out competitors from 54 other countries.

To help us achieve our ambitious designs & plans, we require a dynamic, young and energetic chief commercial officer to handle Virtual M projects from a commercial-project management perspective.

Roles

• Project management - managing multiple projects on the platform
• Partnership building & enablement - building partnerships with various players in various markets & verticals
• Sales channel development - Building a route to market for all VM products.
• Customer experience management - Building customer experience programs with the various players in the econ system and implementing them.
• Business development - Building new revenue streams across the various VM Product lines

Desired Skills & Experience

• 3 years minimum experience in the services industry
• A minimum business degree from a recognized university
• Experience in customer experience and customer service
• Proven sales/marketing background
• Proven project management & customer centric skills
• An appreciation for information technology and the trends in focus
• A willingness to learn, an open mind and a desire for adventure
• A proven acumen and work ethic

Interested, suitable candidates should forward their applications enclosing copies of their detailed CVs and relevant documents to the following email address: careers@virtualcity.co.ke

Deadline: 23rd September 2011

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