Independent Financial Advisor Job Vacancy in Nairobi Kenya

Position: Independent Financial Advisor

Location: Nairobi

A financial investment firm whose core business is Offshore Financial Planning and Service provision for Investment on behalf of global well-regulated financial institutions is looking for an Independent Financial Advisor.

This position is the equivalent of a Relationship Manager in the banking industry and the successful candidate will be responsible for providing offshore investment solutions to local clients based on a thorough “Personal Financial Analysis” of each individual client.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist investment advice to clients and to meet clients’ desired risk/investment performance requirements
• Understand client risk appetite, investment preference and return expectations through consultation with Client Advisor and in direct client meetings
• Provide Portfolio analysis and liaise with clients on own portfolio to feedback on portfolio performance and seek opportunity to cross-sell and deepen wallet share
• Research and investigate available investment opportunities to determine whether they fit into financial plans
• Analyze financial information obtained from clients to determine strategies for meeting clients' financial objectives
• Review clients' accounts and plans regularly to determine whether life changes, economic changes, or financial performance indicate a need for plan reassessment
• Provide timely analysis of market and product information
• Review client investment portfolios on an annual basis
• Educate Client Advisors on new product ideas

Qualifications and Experience
 

This aggressive / challenging sales role requires a vital mix of strong sales and analytical skills including;

• A minimum 2-3 years’ sales experience in financial services (preferably with Wealth management / Investment products)
• Ability to understand products and markets that are highly fluid and technical
• A good understanding of offshore investment products and the inherent risks
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Knowledge of offshore Markets and competitive environments
• Excellent interpersonal and networking skills, internally and externally

To apply, send your CV only to recruit@flexi-personnel.com before Friday 14th Sept 2012. 

Clearly indicate the position applied for and the minimum salary expectation on the subject line.

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Graphic Designer Job Opportunity in Kenya 2012

My client is looking for a Graphic Designer with an edge to join his organization and he / she should have the following;

4-7 years of  experience
 

Degree in Design
 

Ability to concept fresh, engaging design with flair
 

CS5.5 Software on a MAC platform, PowerPoint

HTML with exposure to Dreamweaver and  Flash
 

Please include online portfolios  that showcases a variety of campaigns with resumes!

Apply to MRiona165@gmail.com before 15th September 2012

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USAID Transition Initiatives for Stabilization (TIS) Program Receptionist / Administration Assistant Job in Nairobi Kenya

Seeking: Receptionist / Administration Assistant
 

Are you a Somali speaking Kenyan with Office Administration experience and interest in working on a Somalia program?

Do you want to make a difference in Somalia?
 

Would you like to join a dynamic team working on stabilization initiatives for 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 Receptionist/ Administrative Assistant. 

As our Receptionist/Admin Assistant you will be responsible for front office functions of the TIS program offices.  

As our Receptionist/Admin Assistant you will be responsible for all the front Office and Admin related support and handle program communications at the direction of the HR/Office Manager (Nairobi).

In addition, you will design and maintain the filing system, make photocopies, make travel and visa arrangements and perform other administrative functions.

Qualifications and skills sought:

• Diploma in Administration or any other relevant field with IT competency.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Working knowledge in using Microsoft office required
• Front Office management
• Meeting organization and management.
• Communication management.
• In addition, must be flexible, willing to perform assigned and additional duties and work irregular hours under unpredictable conditions.
• Honesty, confidentiality and integrity required.
• Cultural Sensitivity.
• Ability to work with strict deadlines.
• Competency in performing multiple functional tasks.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Somali and English language fluency required.

Do you have the above qualifications and skills? 

Please send 

1) a CV 

2) current position and salary history and 

3) three professional references to TIS@dai.com

Closing date: Thursday, September 13, 2012. 

Please note only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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Aga Khan High School, Nairobi Teaching Jobs in Kenya

The Aga Khan High School, Nairobi is pleased to invite interested applicants to apply for the following combined positions:
 

English / Literature Teacher
 

Mathematics / Physics Teacher
 

Biology / Chemistry Teacher
 

Business / Economics Teacher
 

History / Geography Teacher
 

Art / Design Teacher
 

Kiswahili / Physical Education (P.E) Teacher
 

Swimming coach
 

Requirements: Applicants must have a B.Ed degree in their respective teaching fields and a minimum of 3 years experience in a reputable school that teaches the IGCSE and A-level curriculum.

Experience teaching the National Curriculum (KCSE) will be an added advantage.

Requirements for Swimming coach:  

• Applicants must have at least Level 3 training from the Kenya Swimming Coaches Association, 
• basic First Aid training and basic Life Saving skills. 
• A minimum of 3 years experience from a reputable organization is also required.

Interested applicants should submit their CV by Wednesday 12th September 2012 to:
 

Human Resources Manager
The Aga Khan Education Service, Kenya
P.O. Box 41440-00100 

Nairobi, Kenya
 

Mobile: +254 734 647 457
 

Email: hr@akesk.org

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