Goal Project Officer (HIV) Job in Kenya

Job title: Project Officer (HIV)

Supervisor: Heath Manager

Location: Nairobi

The Project Officer will report to the Health Manager on cordination of all activities and support relating to GOAL Kenya programming in HIV, and specifically for support to partners for both implementation and for capacity building in HIV programming.

Major Responsibilities

• Support GOAL partners in implementation of projects as sub-grants from GOAL Kenya through capacity building and training in order to enhance impact among vulnerable children and youth;
• Development and execution of proposals, budgets and work plans for partners;
• Coordinate with other technical staff in Health and GOAL Kenya in providing necessary training and capacity building in partnership support;
• In liaison with the Programme Development Unit (PDU), act as focal point for GOAL in the mainstreaming of HIV and AIDS in all development and emergency programme activities;
• Liaise with the Health Manager and the Youth Friendly Services Officer to sensitise partners and other stakeholders on key health promotion and HIV and AIDS issues (PMTCT,FANC, stigma reduction etc);
• Ensure adaptation of the life skills curriculum, and it’s widespread and standardised adoption;

For a complete job description with details of duties, responsibilities, requirements for this post and the application procedure, please send a blank email to the following address: keapplications@ke.goal.ie

The deadline for receipt of completed applications is Wednesday 3rd August 2011

GOAL is an equal opportunity employer, qualified male and female applicants are encouraged to apply.

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Finance Coordinator Job in Kenya ACF - USA

Action Against Hunger (ACF) - USA is part of the ACF - International Network which works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.

ACF - USA is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the following position;

Finance Coordinator

Reporting to the Admin Coordinator, the Finance Coordinator will be responsible for implementing ACF’s administrative and financial policies and procedures in the bases by training staff on accounting procedures, making sure that the monthly accounting for the entire mission is in line with ACF-USA requirements, developing budgets and other relevant documentation and producing financial viability and risk analysis of the organization with recommendations to senior management.

He she will be responsible of knowing and communicating on ACF programs and strategy to partners. S/he may be called upon to represent the organization in certain arenas including local authorities/tax bodies.

S/he will be responsible for general administration to include proper filing of administrative documents, provide financial analysis and recommendations e.g. salary adjustments, grades, annual review of the long term financial strategy, supervise payroll processing and payment of salaries.

The Finance Coordinator will be responsible for maintaining and developing an esprit de corps with the finance team and between other department as well as training the finance team, new staff, and travel periodically to bases to give in-field training: Supporting coordinators and PMs by providing financial analysis and guidance for making decisions

Qualifications and Skills required

• Bachelor degree in accounting, finance or related field. A masters degree in the relevant field is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years humanitarian work in developing or emergency context with at least 2 years of professional finance or accounting experience, preferably in an NGO
• Excellent knowledge of finance/accounting procedures.
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills as well as verbal and written communication
• Strong administrative, organizational, finance and management experience required
• Flexible and adaptable to changing work conditions.
• Ability to pay attention to detail
• Proficiency in computer skills to include spread sheets, internet/e-mail, accounting package

This position is contractual on a one-year renewable basis.

Closing Date: 11th August 2011

Applicants who can take up the positions immediately are encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates should forward their applications including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and telephone contacts or email addresses of 3 referees preferably former supervisors to:

E-Mail: hr.ke@acf-international.org

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Kenyaweb.com Branch Coordinator – Mombasa & Mobile Apps Sales Jobs in Kenya

Kenyaweb.com is a fast growing ICT company in Kenya with branches in Nairobi and Mombasa offering wide a wide range of cutting edge ICT products.

We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the following positions;

Branch Coordinator - Mombasa

Main Responsibilities

• Consistently follow up on clients until either a sale is made or a decline of sale is achieved.
• Close sales by collecting sales orders and adhering to the terms and conditions agreed upon and forward the relevant paperwork for installation and billing.
• Obtain an official invoice for the client and collect the amounts due in the first month.
• Prepare an individual performance report at the end of each month.
• Secure corporate accounts in line with the set targets.
• Ensure service agreement contracts are duly signed upon payment of service.
• Liaising with other departmental members to ensure timely delivery of service.
• Run the operations of the whole branch

Required Skills and Qualifications

• A pleasant personality, ambitious and interested in growing their career. This is a technical sales position and an ICT or Telecommunications background would be an added advantage. Candidates must have a grasp of the Internet market. The candidate should demonstrate a good command of English and have good oral and writing skills.
• A degree, with a Marketing major and or diploma in Sales and Marketing is a must. 3 years minimum sales experience preferably within the ICT or telecommunications sector would also be advantageous.

Sales & Marketing Executive in Mobile Applications - Nairobi

This role will suit a commercially aware, confident, articulate personality with a customer focused business outlook and outstanding communication skills.

The key responsibilities for this position include;

• Building relationships with corporate clients while collaborating with sales colleagues to maximize revenue opportunities and grow future business.
• Selling state of the art locally relevant Mobile applications.
• Developing innovative ideas and sales strategies to meet client’s objectives.
• Developing and sending proposals, pricing and contracts.
• Take ownership of the entire sales process while ensuring targets are met.
• Specific market/ sales research and market intelligence

Qualifications and Experience

• Graduate Degree / Diploma
• Minimum 2 years sales experience in ICT Industry
• Strong understanding of the Mobile Telecommunication Industry and the Kenyan Market in general.
• Must have background knowledge in IT
• Candidates with programming skills preferred.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Self motivated.
• Smart and professional

If you believe you fit the required profile, please send 1 page cover letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae that contains details of your qualifications, work experience, present position, current and expected remuneration as well as copies of professional / academic certificates to hr@kenyaweb.com and cc to appsupport@kenyaweb.com to reach us not later that 2nd August, 2011

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PRASOL Training and Consulting Jobs in Kenya

PRASOL Training and Consulting Ltd. is a growing Management and Development Firm operating in Eastern African countries, including the Greater Horn of Africa Region.

We are seeking to update our consultants’ database.

The Consultancy only offers short-term assignments lasting between 2 -12 weeks.

Consultancy fields under consideration include the following:

1. HIV/AIDS

2. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

3. Livelihoods and Livelihood Programming

4. Health and Nutrition

5. Governance issues

6. Gender issues

7. Education

8. Disaster Management

9. Strategic Planning

10. Organizational Development

11. Commodity and Supplies Management

The consultant’s should be competent in:

1. Evaluations
2. Report Writing
3. Impact assessments
4. Trainings and skills development
5. Proposal development

Qualifications:

Masters Degree or PHD will be required for consultants wishing to be considered as Lead Consultants or Team Leaders in the categories indicated.

Those with Bachelors degree but with over 10 years of demonstrated experience especially as consultants in the indicated categories will also be considered for the same.

Interested consultants are requested to send their CVs to vacancies@prasolconsult.org and indicate their preference by quoting the specific field(s) of interest on the subject line of the email.

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