KETEPA Latest Jobs in Kenya July 2011

Kenya Tea Packers Ltd (KETEPA) is a leading private sector beverage company with a countrywide distribution network.

Our brands include: Fahari ya Kenya, Safari Pure, Ketepa Pride Tea Bags, Karibu Chai, Chai Yetu, Safari Ice Tea and Maisha pure drinking water.

In order to support our modernization and expansion strategy, we seek to recruit suitably qualified individuals to fill the following posts:

Brand Manager

To be based in Nairobi, and reporting to the Head of Sales & Marketing, the holder will be responsible for formulating the brands’ long term strategy and developing and executing marketing plans.

The ideal candidate should have at least;

• A Bachelors’ degree in marketing or a related field.
• 5 years experience in sales or marketing for an FMCG firm.
• Computer literate.
• MBA qualification will be an added advantage.

Brand Executive

To be based in Nairobi, and reporting to the Brand Manager, the holder will be responsible for assisting in formulating the brand’s long term strategy and developing and executing marketing plans.

The ideal candidate will have at least;

• Degree in marketing, or a related field.
• 2 years experience in the FMCG or an active creative agency.
• Computer literate.

Shipping Clerk

To be based in Nairobi, the holder will report to the Export Manager and will be responsible for export sales order processing, documentation, customer deliveries/complaints and sales evaluation.

The ideal candidate will possess;

• Diploma level of education;
• Certified training in Clearing & Forwarding,
• KRA Import-Export systems training,
• Customer Care or Essential Selling Skills.
• At least 2 years relevant work experience.

If you fulfill the above requirements, you are invited to apply by submitting an application together with an up to date CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and names and contacts of three referees in a sealed envelope by July 22, 2011 to the address provided below.

Please also indicate your current and expected salary, contact address and day time telephone contact.

Address to;

Head;
Human Resource & Administration,
Kenya Tea Packers Ltd,
P.O. Box 413—20200,
Kericho.

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Eagle Africa Insurance Director Job in Kenya

Eagle Africa Insurance Brokers is one of East Africa’s leading insurance brokers with presence in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Established in 1951, the company has six decades of experience in the insurance industry, handling the insurance needs of thousands of corporate and individual clients in the region and beyond.

The company seeks to recruit an individual of exceptional integrity, competence and skills for the following position:

Divisional Director
Ref: HR/DD-UG/07/2011

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer; the job holder will be based in Kampala, Uganda. The candidate will be responsible for managing and supervising the team in the Division, heavy involvement in business development and client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall leadership of the Division
• Client Management
• Oversee managerial, operational and technical duties
• Responsible for the implementation of the strategic business plan
• New Business Development
• Ensure compliance with government policy and regulatory guidelines and directives

Qualifications & Competencies

• Must have a minimum of 10 years working experience at least 5 years in senior management level
• Must be an East African Citizen aged between 35 – 45 years
• University Degree in Business Related Studies
• Fully Qualified ACII
• Solid technical experience
• Demonstrate leadership, managerial, organizational and administrative skills
• High professional ethical standing
• Excellent planning and communication skills

If you are a results oriented individual, looking for a challenging career in insurance and meet the above requirements, please send your application letter indicating your expected salary and a detailed CV with three referees, one preferably your current employer; and copies of relevant academic and professional testimonials quoting the reference number to:

The ADD, Human Capital
Eagle Africa Insurance Brokers Ltd
P.O. BOX 30076-00100
Longonot Road, Upperhill
Nairobi – Kenya
hr@broker.co.ke

The closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 29th July 2011 at 5.00pm.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The successful candidate may be required to take the post from 1st October 2011.

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ICPSK Technical Officer Job in Kenya

The Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (ICPSK) is a Professional Association, incorporated by statute in 1988, under the Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act, Cap. 534 of the Laws of Kenya.

The Institute’s mission is “to promote the practice of good governance, administration and management through competence development of members and dissemination of knowledge on best practice to stakeholders”.

The Institute seeks to recruit a suitably qualified person to fill the position of Technical Officer.

The position reports to the Chief Executive/Institute Secretary.

Job Summary

The Technical Officer shall, in consultation with and under the guidance of the Chief Executive / Institute Secretary, be responsible for the Technical services in the Institute including Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Programmes, Research and Development and dissemination of information to members on corporate secretarial and governance issues.

This will be done through the established Council Committees.

Duties and Responsibilities

The job will involve organizing meetings, writing minutes and implementing the decisions of various Committees of the Council.

In consultation with the Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, the Technical Officer will be involved in:

 

• Undertaking research and development on relevant professional matters.
• Developing and documenting relevant Professional Standards for the members of the Institute.
• Reviewing and developing strategies for ensuring compliance with CPD requirements by institute members as per policy.
• Organisation and management of institute conferences and seminars.
• Formulating and implementing strategies for increasing the membership of the Institute.

Job Specifications

• A university degree in Business Administration or related discipline from an accredited university.
• A member of the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya CPS (K)
• A minimum of three years of professional experience in Company Secretarial work.
• Demonstrable skills in good governance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Integrity and honesty.
• Strong research and computing skills.
• A team player with proven leadership and people management skills.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications to the undersigned, attaching their CV’s and copies of certificates, names of three referees and stating the current and expected salary.

The applications must be received by close of business on Friday, 19 August, 2011 addressed to:

The Chief Executive & Secretary
CPS Governance Centre,
Upper Hill, Kilimanjaro Road
P.O. Box 46935-00100,
Nairobi, Kenya

E-mail: icpsk@wananchi.com

Website: www.icpsk.com

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Commission Agents Jobs in Kenya

The Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) and Performers Rights Society of Kenya (PRSK) are duly licensed Collecting Societies, registered by the Kenya Copyright Board, under Section 46(2) of the Copyright Act, 2001 to collect, administer and fairly distribute royalties on behalf of their members being producers of sound recordings and performers respectively.

KAMP and PRSK seek to achieve the most cost effective way of collecting revenue and are searching for highly motivated, professional and qualified agents to handle the collection of license fees from users of music country wide.

Scope of Work

 

• Collect fees from the public performance sector (transport sector, hotels, restaurants, salons, shops etc) all over Kenya as stipulated in the Copyright Act, 2001
• Work with KAMP and PRSK to develop and execute revenue collection strategies
• Develop and execute a licensing structure that will be able to deliver set revenue targets
• Sensitize users of music regarding the mandates of KAMP and PRSK.
• Submit reports on executed revenue collections and outline recommendations on best practice

Qualification Requirements

• Sound financial base
• Valid business licenses and tax compliant
• A minimum of three (3 ) years experience in a similar engagement
• Demonstrate capacity and ability to set up efficient and secure structures to effectively collect license fees regionally and/or nationally
• Demonstrate an established marketing channel regionally and/or nationally
• A good understanding of the music industry and intellectual property law/collective management is an added advantage

Terms

Commission agents shall be remunerated at a percentage of the actual revenue collections made.

Applications should include:

1. A business proposal setting out specific strategies on how to undertake the revenue collection exercise including the regions covered
2. Detailed Company profile including financials for the last three (3) years
3. Expected commission

Applications should be sent to:

info@kamp.or.ke | info@prsk.or.ke

or

The Agency Committee
P.O. Box 51149-00200, Nairobi

Applications may also be dropped at:

Dry Associates House,
Suite 5, Brookside Groove,
Westlands

Applications should be received on or before 28th July 2011

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Consultancy Job in Kenya Procurement Specialist

Republic of Kenya, Ministry of Housing

Excellent, affordable, adequate and quality housing for Kenyans

Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP)

Credit No: 4873-KE

Consultancy Services

Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) for Consultancy Services for Procurement Specialist

Contract No. MH/KISIP/CS/003/2011-2012

1. This Request for Expression of Interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in Development Business, issue No. 803 of 31st July 2011.

2. The Government of Kenya has received a Credit from International Development Association (IDA) for the Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this Credit to payments under this contract, Contract No. MH/KISIP/CS/003/2011-2012.

3. The objective of the consultancy services is to assist KISIP in ensuring that procurement under the project is carried out efficiently and in accordance with the project financing agreement.

4. The services required shall include the following: Provide guidance and assistance in procurement of works, goods, and consulting services in compliance with the World Bank (WB) procurement Guidelines and as appropriate Government of Kenya (GoK) procurement regulations and more specifically:

i. Participate in developing invitations for bids and requests for expressions of interest for all procurement packages within the scope of the Project.

ii. Prepare bidding documents (for Goods and Works) and Request for Proposals (for Consultancy Services) in conformance with WB Guidelines and GoK, as appropriate, procurement regulations.

iii. Review, advice and document the procurement of works, goods and consultants’ services to be procured, including both relating to contracts that are subject to prior review and post review on contract by contract basis.

iv. Assist in the preparation of evaluation reports using World Bank’s standard evaluation report forms for all contracts.

v. Assist in negotiation, drafting and signing of contracts.

vi. Assist in regularly updating the KISIP procurement plan as implementation progresses and informs the Project Coordinator.

vii. Establish a monitoring system to ensure the completion of procurement process according to the Procurement Plan

viii. Verify that all procurements are eligible for financing under the Credit

ix. Build procurement capacity in the KISIP and the beneficiaries through hands-on training and mentoring at central and municipal level

x. Assist the KISIP in setting up a procurement filing system

xi. Assist the KISIP in contract management and administration of all signed Contracts under the Credit.

xii. Flag potential procurement related problems that may arise during the procurement process, including during contract delivery and provide recommendations on how to improve procurement and contract management.

xiii. Submits periodic procurement progress reports to the Client.

xiv. Work closely with the Finance to ensure disbursement is smooth; assist auditors / Bank staff during auditing / post procurement reviews.

5. The specialist shall possess the following qualification:

i. Must have a university degree in law/finance/engineering/ procurement or any related fields and a Master’s degree in the same field will be an added advantage;

ii. a post graduate qualification e.g. Diploma or equivalent, in procurement field;

iii. Have more than 10 years of experience in procurement practice and services with three years in Public Procurement and Disposal Act and at least two (2) years in donor funded projects;

iv. Have knowledge of World Bank Guidelines and procurement documents.

v. Proficient in computer applications and database management;

6. The services are expected to be for a period of 12 months, with a probation period of three months, which may be renewed subject to satisfactory performance.

7. The Ministry of Housing through the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project (KISIP) now invites individual consultants to express their interest in providing the services. Interested individuals must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (CV, Brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, and availability of appropriate skills, etc).

8. The individual consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (May 2004, Revised October 1, 2006 and May 2010). Interested individuals may obtain further information at the address below from 0800 to 1700 hours from Monday to Friday excluding lunch hour (1300 to 1400Hrs) and public holidays.

9. Expression of interest shall be delivered by 18th August, 2011 at 1100 hrs East African Time using one of the following modalities:

(i) deposit in the tender box located on 6th Floor, Ardhi House in Nairobi,

(ii) send by International Courier to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Housing or

(iii) send by email to the Permanent Secretary at ps@housing.go.ke and the Program Coordinator, Ministry of Housing at kisip@housing.go.ke.

For expressions of interest that will be deposited at the tender box, the packages should be clearly marked Contract No. MH/KISIP/CS/003/2011-2012 for Consultancy Services of Procurement Specialist.

Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Housing
Ardhi House, 1st Ngong Avenue,
P.O Box 30119-00100
Nairobi, Kenya

Tel: +254-20-2718050
Fax: +254-20-2734886

Email: info@housing.go.ke

Website: www.housing.go.ke

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