CEO Job at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi

Chief Executive Officer, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
 

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH,N) is part of the Aga Khan University (AKU), a world-known and respected progressive organization that is committed to excellence in education, research, and community service.

Within the AKU system, the University Hospital is a philanthropic, not-for-profit, private institution providing high quality healthcare.

The University Hospital serves as the principal site for clinical training for the AKU’s Medical College and School of Nursing and Midwifery, East Africa. 

The CEO will be responsible to the Vice President, Health Services, AKU, for the leadership and management of the hospital in a manner that achieves the vision, goals, and objectives while meeting the needs of patients, health professionals and staff. 

The ideal candidate has a demonstrated track record of achievement in leading a large, complex academic health sciences centre, teaching hospital or integrated health authority as President, CEO or Vice President. 

He/she possesses academic preparation at the Masters level MBA; M.H.Sc.; MPA; M.Sc.;CPA;or equivalent or an M.D. plus recognized health administration credentials.Experience in private healthcare
will be highly beneficial.

This role requires exceptional leadership, the ability to build capacity and develop people, a true focus on entrepreneurial and innovative thinking and a passion for quality of service, teaching and research are paramount.

For this exciting role, the ability to travel and relocate to Nairobi, Kenya is required.

To submit an application, please visit www.odgersberndtson.ca/en/careers/10475. 

For further information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Barbara Morrison, Amy Gill or Caroline Jellinck in ourOdgersBerndtsonVancouver, Canada office at 0+11+(604) 685 0261 or Chris Stanford or Melissa Horn in our London, UK office at +44 20 7529 1023.

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Aidspan Programme Officer Job in Kenya

Aidspan, a Kenya-based international NGO with a global mandate, serves as an independent watchdog of the Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria. 

We publish the Global Fund Observer, subscribed to by 10,000 development professionals.

Aidspan is recruiting a dynamic, creative, productive Programme Officer to work in the Outreach Department. 

The Unit handles various tasks to improve the Global Fund’s policies and procedures and to increase debates at country level. 

This person will report to the Senior programme Officer.
 

Required qualifications and/or experience:

• A university degree in one of the social sciences or a related field.
• At least five years’ experience in health-related, governance, human rights or other similar programmes. A focus on HIV, TB and malaria is an advantage.
• In-depth understanding of the Global Fund is required, and knowledge of the data it publishes at www.theglobalfund.org is desired.
• Training experience in various fields, with strong skills in facilitation, mentoring and coaching.

How to apply: 

Email a CV and cover letter to: jobs@aidspan.org. 

The letter, no more than two pages, should explain why you are interested in the position; explain why you believe you would be a strong candidate; provide information on salary history; give an email address, phone number and three references (with their email addresses and phone numbers).
 

The application deadline is 5th October 2012. 

The selected candidate should be available to start work latest by 7th January 2013.
 

For more details on this position including job description visit www.aidspan.org/page/careers

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Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International (AHBFI) Consultanncy Job in Kenya

Consultant Required to Undertake a Project Impact Assessment
 

Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International (AHBFI) is a non-profit organization incorporated in USA, South Africa, Canada and Kenya.

The Foundation’s vision is to be a lead contributor in making Africa free of hunger, poverty, and malnutrition. Its mission is to apply innovative technologies and institutional approaches to improve livelihoods of rural communities, particularly of smallholders, through science and technology based sustainable models of agricultural development. 

More information about Africa Harvest can be found at our website www.africaharvest.org.
 

AHBFI is seeking a qualified and experienced consultant to undertake an Impact assessment study for a food security and ecosystem management project implemented in the arid and semi arid lands of Kenya and funded by IFAD. 

The successful consultant/firm will be expected to come up with a highly professional evaluation report. 

The project sites are in Lower Eastern Region of Kenya and the assessment needs to be completed by 30th November 2012.
 

Bids from all interested firms/consultants should be submitted electronically and should include;

• A Corporate/Professional Capability Statement
• Technical Proposal
• Financial Proposal

Interested firms/consultants should request for the TORs through kenya@africaharvest.org
 

Bid documents should be addressed to the undersigned and should reach us on or before September 20, 2012, at 12.00 noon
 

Project Manager, FOSEMS
 

E-mail address. Kenya@africaharvest.org

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Githunguri Dairy and Community Sacco Internal Auditor Job in Kenya

Re - Advertisement
 

Githunguri Dairy and Community Sacco Ltd is a fast growing Institution offering financial services to its members. 

We are inviting applications from qualified, experienced and self – motivated candidates with proven track record to fill the following position.

Internal Audit Manager

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the internal audit manager will be responsible for ensuring adherence and compliance to the laid down procedures and controls. 

He/she must have the following qualifications: -

• Should be a Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (CPA-K).
• Should have a minimum of three years working experience in a related field.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be at least 30 years and above.
• A degree in a business related field will be an added advantage.
• ICPAK Membership will be an added advantage.

If you are interested in the above post, please send us your application letter enclosing C.V. copies of your academic and professional certificates and testimonials addressed to: -
 

The Chairman
Githunguri Dairy and Community Sacco Ltd
P.O. Box 896-00216, 

Githunguri

So as to reach him on or before 26th September, 2012.

Short listed candidates will be contacted for subsequent interviews and selection.
 

NB: The candidates who had previously applied are asked to re-apply.

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