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maboko
Malindi
Water & Sewerage Co. Ltd. (MAWASCO) was established on 24th August 2005.
It
is a publicly owned company incorporated under the Company’s Act and jointly
owned by the Municipal Council and the County Council of Malindi.
It
has been appointed by the Coast Water Services Board to provide quality water
and sewerages services within the Malindi District.
MAWASCO
is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking to recruit a suitable qualified
person to fill the following position in its establishment:
Managing Director
The
successful candidate will be responsible for setting and executing the overall
business strategy for the Company and translating Board and shareholder
mandates to the business and representing Management to the Board.
The
position ensures that the Company meets its strategic objectives in a changing
environment to achieve overall goals of the Company.
Key
Result Area / Principle Accountabilities and Duties
- Provide leadership in the development and implementation
of the Company’s strategic plans to enhance profitability
and shareholder value.
- Ensure the business promotion is carried out as per
developed and formulated plans so as to attain planned rate of return
of assets.
- Ensure effective mobilization and utilization of
resources.
- Advise the Board on the Company’s performance.
- Cultivate and encourage a productivity culture of results
in the Company.
- Establish, direct and manage the Company’s managerial,
financial and operational systems, procedures and controls to
ensure that they are professional, workable and sustainable.
- Provide strategic direction on new investments, business
opportunities and change initiatives.
- Nurture the organization’s human resource and ensure
that appropriate management structures and policies are developed
and implemented.
- Provide relationship management and networking with
local and global business partners and stakeholders.
- Promote sound corporate governance and ethical
standards.
- Provide proactive public relations and enhance the
Company’s corporate image.
Educational and Professional Qualifications and Work
Experience
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or Finance or Economics
or Management or Law from a recognized university;
- Possession of relevant Masters degree from a recognized
University will be an added advantage;
- Being a member of a professional body in the relevant
professional field will be an added advantage;
- 5 years traceable experience and knowledge of corporate
governance. 3 years of which must be at senior
- management level and three (3 years) in Utility
Management will be an added advantage;
- Proven change management credentials.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Must demonstrate team management, excellent leadership
and interpersonal communication skills;
- Have a clear understanding of the Vision and Mission of
the company and ability to translate the company’s activities and
plans in realization of the same;
- Ability to provide sound leadership in managing a
diverse workforce in a dynamic environment and be a person of high
integrity
- Excellent knowledge in computer operating packages;
- Active participation at community level;
- Demonstrate experience in driving change and initiate
growth in an organization;
The position is senior and demands excellent people
management and development skills, written and oral communication skills
both in English and Kiswahili, and high degree of honesty and integrity.
Candidates, who meet the above specifications and have the
drive to join a highly motivated work team, should submit their
applications together with detailed CV, copies of academic &
professional certificates, copies of Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
Clearance Certificate and KRA Tax Compliance Certificate, E-mail address,
day telephone number of self and contacts of three (3) professional referees to
reach us not later than Monday 6th August 2012 addressed to:
The
Chairperson
Board
of Directors
Malindi
Water & Sewerage Co. Ltd.
P.O.
Box 410 - 80200,
Malindi
