Kenya Airways Various Career Opportunities

Let your career take wings with Kenya Airways

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Kenyan citizens for the following job opportunities:

Facilities Officer
 

Facilities Planner
 

Management Accountant
 

Contracts Management Officer
 

Marketing manager - Eastern Africa
 

Country Manager - Southern Sudan
 

Procurement Officer - ground Handling Services

For the full role profiles, closing dates and means of application, please visit our website: www.kenya-airways.com and click 'Careers'

Applicants are advised not to remit any funds to anyone purporting to facilitate employment in Kenya Airways

NB: Kenya Airways only processes applications submitted online and dies not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process

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St. Andrew’s School Turi Jobs in Kenya

St. Andrew’s School, Turi, Kenya

IAPS / Society of Heads, Christian, Boarding, 540 Pupils (5—18)
 

See UK Independent Schools Yearbook and www.standrewsturi.com
 

A school with the Christian faith at its heart

Required for September 2014
 

Senior School (13-18)

• Executive Assistant to Headmaster 
• Assistant Chaplain

Whole School

• Transport Coordinator

Commitment to the Christian nature of the school and to boarding school life essential. 

Sports, music, drama and second subject expertise welcomed.

Students from 22 countries. School situated in an impressive 300 acre estate.
 

Details available from recruitment@turimail.co.ke. 

Applications by 27th June 2014 at the latest, but earlier applications welcome.

Due to the volume of applicants, we regret that we cannot reply personally to all candidates.

If your application is successful, we will contact you within three weeks.

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icipe Senior Accountant / Finance Officer Job in Nairobi Kenya

icipe - African Insect Science for Food and Health is an intergovernmental organisation funded by governmental aid agencies, UN organisations and private foundations to carry out research and training in environmentally sound and sustainable management of arthropods for improving health and agricultural productivity in the tropics. 

icipe has 400 staff to support its research and capacity building programmes located at various sites in Kenya and Ethiopia.

icipe wishes to urgently recruit a dynamic and highly qualified person to fill in the position of Senior Accountant / Finance Officer. 

Ref. No. NRS/61/062014

The position is for the Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) an international non-profit research and capacity building organization hosted by icipe under a long-term research and collaboration agreement.

Overall Purpose of the Job: Overall, to ensure the financial controllership and integrity of all PEP projects and the organization by providing  consolidated financial plans and reports and  support program growth and expansion through transparent and efficient accounting systems.

The successful candidate will functionally report to the Executive Director of PEP. 

The position will be based at icipe’s Main Campus located at Duduville, in Nairobi but will interact with other regional offices of PEP globally and will be responsible for the following key activities among others.

Specific responsibilities of this position will include:

• Provide support to Executive Director, Senior Management and technical staff on financial and program management.
• Ensure compliance with financial and procurement policies and procedures and enhance internal financial controls.
• Strengthen the internal financial management and accounting systems in close collaboration with icipe’s Finance Department.
• Perform a monthly budget vs. expenses analysis at project and program level, including suggested actions and proposed solutions, to support strategic and timely decisions by the Executive Director.
• In close cooperation with technical staff, develop budgets for new project proposals and grant applications as required by donors.
• Upon grant approval, prepare templates and coordinate upload of budgets in the financial system.
• Prepare Financial Donor Reports and ensure consistency with technical reports.
• Develop annual operating budgets for PEP, including capital expenditure and staffing requirements.
• Supports work planning and project implementation by identifying gaps in staffing in relation to available budgets.
• Elaborate contracts with collaborators and facilitate processing of payments.
• Ensure research and support costs are fully allocated to projects/grants in a transparent manner.
• Implement monthly changes in the system for staff salaries and allocations to relevant projects.
• Maintains close working relationships with program administrators and peers in relation to financial management.
• Performs other duties assigned by the Executive Director.

Requirements

• Degree level (BA/BS) or higher in Accounting or Finance from a recognized University and training in accounting with CPA, K (Advanced Level).
• MA in Finance or Accounting with CPA, K (Advanced Level) and 5 years of practical experience in financial management.
• Relevant experience in a demanding environment or an International organization, on general accounting ledger, and financial reporting; and ability to present complex issues clearly and concisely.
• Advanced knowledge of standard software and financial/project management systems (e.g. SUN Accounts, Pastel Evolution, Vision Executive and Vision Excel).
• Experience of leading on financial aspects of multi-country donor contract management and providing advice on complex financial management
• Experience of developing and setting up financial operational systems and schedules.
• Strong level of customer orientation and flexibility, with a high level of attention to detail and ability to travel.
• Ability to work with different nationalities in a multi-cultural environment, under pressure and as a member of diverse work team.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of other languages (e.g. French) will be an advantage.
• Ability to take initiative and plan and work with limited supervision.
• Be available to start on the job at the earliest.

Disposition

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must have the ability to plan and work with minimal supervision.

Reporting

This position reports to the Chief Executive Director, PEP.

The selected candidate should be available to start as soon as possible,

How to Apply

Applications will be accepted up to 30th June, 2014, or until the position is filled, whichever is earlier. Please quote the job reference number NRS/61/062014 on the email subject line. 

Send an application (including current salary details and anticipated remuneration package), with a current CV with names and addresses of 3 referees (including e-mail addresses and fax numbers), copies of transcripts or academic certificates and relevant testimonials to 

Human Resources Department, icipe, 

P.O. Box 30772-00100 

Nairobi, Kenya. 

Electronic copies must be sent to icipehr@icipe.org. 

Only applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

icipe is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Brookhouse School Teaching Jobs in Nairobi Kenya

Brookhouse School
Nairobi Kenya
Early Years, Preparatory and Secondary

A Round Square global member school, Brookhouse (est. 1981) provides co-educational day and boarding education to over 750 pupils, aged 2+ -19. 

Accredited by CIS and IAPS, the school caters for the international, business and professional communities of East Africa and syllabuses are based on the British National Curriculum, leading to IGCSE and A-level examinations.

The following teaching posts are likely to become available from September 2014:
 

1. Teacher of English and Literature (Year 7 13)
 

2. Teacher of History/Society & Politics (Year 7-13)
* possible Head of Department role
 

For all the above posts, experience at an appropriate level in a British Curriculum school is required.

Applications should be submitted to:
 

The Director, 

Brookhouse School, 

P.O Box 24987 

Nairobi 00502 Kenya
 

E-mail: jobs@brookhouse.ac.ke to be received by 25th June 2014.

Please include letter, cv, photo and contact details of two referees.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

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Braeburn Schools September 2014 Teaching Jobs in Kenya

Braeburn Schools Ltd
 

Teaching Vacancies
 

September 2014
 

All Braeburn Schools follow the National Curriculum of England and Wales. We prepare students for IGCSEs, A Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB), and National Diploma.
 

All candidates must have a relevant teaching degree and experience working in an international school. 

We are seeking teachers for the following positions in our campuses across the country:
 

Head of Primary Drama - Braeburn School, Nairobi
 

KS3 & 4 English Literature & Language with Drama an advantage - Braeburn High School, Nairobi
 

KS3 -4 & IB English Literature & Language - Braeburn Garden Estate Schools, Nairobi
 

KS4 & 5 Business Teacher - Braeburn Imani, Thika
 

A Level Psychology with Sociology and/or History an advantage - Braeburn Mombasa, Mombasa
 

KS3 & 4 English Literature & Language; KS1 - 4 Art & Design; KS3 Science with Biology & Chemistry at IGCSE - Braeburn Kisumu, Kisumu
 

Starting Date for all positions: August 2014
 

Applications Closing Date: 20 June 2014
 

All Braebum employees are expected to commit themselves fully to the curricular and extra-curricular aspects of the schools. 

Apply immediately enclosing a letter of application, full CV, a recent passport photograph and the contacts of two referees via email to: vicky.ndiema@braeburn.ac.ke clearly stating the position you are applying for in the subject line. 

See our website for more details: www.braeburn.com

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Kisumu County Design, Supply and Delivery of Branded IEC Promotional Material Tender

County Government of Kisumu
 

City of Kisumu
 

Kisumu Urban Project (KUP)
 

Open National Tender
 

Design, Supply and Delivery of Branded IEC Promotional Material
 

1. The Republic of Kenya has obtained a credit from the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) for implementing the Kisumu Urban Project (KUP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds to procure for design, supply and delivery of branded Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Promotional Material in accordance with the specifications set out in the bidding document.
 

2. The City of Kisumu now invites eligible and qualified bidders to submit their bids for the above in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in the bidding document.
 

3. The bids will be selected using the best responsive bid selection method as described in the Bids document and in accordance with the Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005, and associated regulations.
 

4. The Bid document can be obtained from the procurement office at Town Hall, Court Road, Kisumu; during working hours (9.00am–4.00pm), upon payment of non-refundable fee of Kenya Shillings one thousand [KES 1,000/=] to the City of Kisumu.
 

5. The bids shall be deposited in the Tender Box marked “KUP Tender Box” at the Town Hall, Ground floor, Court Road, Kisumu, Kenya or be addressed to:
 

City Manager, 

City of Kisumu
P.O. Box 105 - 40100, 

Kisumu.
 

so as to be received not later than 12.00 pm on 04/07/2014.
 

6. The bids shall be clearly marked (“Tender Number: COK/KUP/SUP/1/2014/060 for Design, Supply and Delivery of Branded IEC Promotional Material)
 

7. The bids will be opened in the presence of bidders who wish to attend the opening of the bids on the same day (04/07/2014) starting at 12.00p.m. (Kenya time).
 

8. Mandatory Bidders Conference will be held in Town Hall, City of Kisumu on 24/06/2014.
 

9. For any additional information, please contact:

City Manager, City of Kisumu
P. O. Box 105 – 40100, 

Kisumu
 

Telephone: +254 57 2023812;
 

Email: townclerk_kisumu@yahoo.com

Copied to: kupsecretariat@ymail.com and kup.procurement@gmail.com

City Manager

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