Managing Director Job Naivasha Water

In order to ensure the company delivers on its mandate, we now seek to recruit a high caliber, result oriented and self driven professional who will provide leader ship and strategic direction in the capacity of Managing Director

Job Profile

Provide overall leadership and administration of operations of the company under the guidance of the Board

Developing short term corporate strategies for Board approval and implementation as stipulated in the company’s strategic plan

Managing internal multi-disciplinary teams and external parties to ensure agreed corporate objectives are achieved

Developing performance standards together with mechanisms for monitoring and evaluation

Ensuring compliance with applicable statutory, legal and regulatory requirements and establishing mitigation measures against emerging business risks

Promoting the company’s image and developing good working relationships with all stakeholders and partners while promoting the principles of good governance in the company

Developing networks and partnerships with development partners and spearheading donor collaboration and fundraising for the project implementation

Advising the Board of Directors on operations, investment planning and sustainable development of company interests

Directing and coordinating company operations and administration to ensure that various organs operate in conformity with overall operational plans and performance targets

Advising the Board of Directors concerning future activities of the company and on objectives and policies while mitigating risks which would affect the smooth management of the company

Promoting harmony and cohesiveness within the company and with other partners.
Selection Criteria

The ideal candidate will be a holder of a minimum of Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in the field of Engineering, Physical sciences, Social sciences and Finance

A masters degree in the relevant field will be and added advantage

Should have at least 10 years working experience in senior management position(s)

Should be a person of high integrity and should meet the requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010

Should have exceptional visionary leadership and negotiations skills with capacity to engage with local, regional and international organizations

Should have excellent communication and presentation skills ,strong interpersonal, analytical organizational and team leadership capabilities and high professional ethical standing

Demonstrated change leader with transformative leadership capability

Should be self driven and capable of working under minimum supervision

Should have capacity to mobilize financial resources for project implementation

Understanding of the water sector will be an added advantage
If you believe you fit the required profile please send your application in confidence to the postal or email addresses provided below by 22nd November, 2013.
In addition, provide your curriculum vitae containing details of your qualification, experiences, present position, current and expected remuneration as well as copies of professional/academic certificates.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Terms of employment: Three years renewable. The Chair,
Board of Directors-NAIVAWASS,
C/O Rift Valley Water Services Board,
Maji Plaza,
Prisons Road,
P.O. Box 2451 – 20100,
Nakuru.
Email: vacancies [at] rvwsb.go.ke
Nairobi.