Partner Africa Social and Ethical Audits and Assessments: Audits Coordinator Job in Kenya

Social and Ethical Audits and Assessments: Audits Coordinator

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

We require the services of a full time Audits Coordinator to be based in Nairobi, Kenya. 

The purpose of this role is to support the Audits and Assessments department of Partner Africa in ensuring the effective planning and coordination of social and ethical audit and assessment services. 

The Audits Coordinator will be the primary contact with suppliers and producers for key international brands and retailers needing Partner Africa’s ethical audit and assessments services. 

Key accountabilities are to:

• Effectively manage the logistics and client communication for social audit and assessment assignments
• accurately record assignments in our MIS and maintain client records
• assist in the analysis of department performance management information
• manage associate records in our MIS and support associates and staff lead auditors across Africa assigned assignments.
• communicate and coordinate with clients to generate new business

Requirements:

• A first degree in business administration (with IT Management Option), social science or marketing.
• 5 years’ demonstrable experience in planning, coordination, reporting, client relationship management with commercial awareness in a busy private sector setting,
• Good understanding of social audit process and, standards requirements such as SA 8000, IS0 9000, ISO 14000, OSHA 18001and audit protocols of international global brands and retailers.
• 5 years’ experience of people management
• Self-motivated and driven a team player with ability to multi task and a very good command of oral and written English.
• Excellent Microsoft Office computer skills; experience of using SalesForce or other CRM database will be viewed as a distinct advantage.
• Able to demonstrate high levels of honesty and integrity and have experience of working in a multinational and multicultural environment. Good command of French will be an added advantage.

Please send your application detailing your qualifications, experience and suitability for the position; indicate expected salary for working fulltime per month in Kenya Shillings.

Please send CV’s and cover letter not later than 20th March 2013 to:

Teresa Ngendo,

P.O. Box 64515-00620 NAIROBI

Or email: tngendo@partnerafrica.org