Friday, September 27, 2013

HELB IT Jobs Kenya. Systems Administrator

IT Jobs in Kenya 2013.
Exciting Career Opportunity
Higher Education Loans Board [HELB] is seeking to recruit a candidate to fill the following position:
Systems Administrator
For a detailed job description, job file and application procedure please visit HELB website
www.helb.co.ke.
Your application should be received on or before close of business on 11th October 2013.
HELB is an equal opportunity employer.
ISO 9001:2008 Certified

COVAW Executive Director Kenyan Jobs

NGO Kenyan Jobs 2013.
The Position: Executive Director
Location: Nairobi, with regional and international travel /
Closing date: October 11, 2013
The Coalition on Violence Against Women (COVAW) is a women’s human rights organization that works
towards a society free from all forms of violence against women.
We are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated and creative women’s rights defender to serve as the COVAW Executive Director.
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will provide overall leadership in strategic direction for the organization through its office in Nairobi.
The person should have:
• At least a Master’s Degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Business Management, Human
Rights or related fields or the equivalent.
• Relevant experience in management and Governance.
• Strategic Management and Process Skills.
• Proven track record in resource mobilization and management.
• Proven people management and leadership skills with a strong track record of developing people.
• Ability to provide strategic financial sustainability and overall financial oversight; ensuring financial
management in line with COVAW internal controls and adherence to international financial standards.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and good negotiation skills.
• Commitment to COVAW values.
• Ability to work and perform under pressure.
• Ability to communicate in both English and Kiswahili, both oral and written (e.g. proposal writing)
including public speaking.
• Basic understanding of electronic communications and standard office computer software.
• Knowledge/familiarity with national, regional and other international mechanisms/ instruments on
women’s rights.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally.
Visit www.covaw.or.ke to get a copy of the full job description.
How to Apply:
Please send:
1) Current CV, 3 referees and cover letter (addressing how you meet the necessary qualifications);
2) A personal statement, of not more than 800 words expressing why you think you are best suited for
the position and why you want to become the next Executive Director for COVAW.
E-mail: recruit@covaw.or.ke (please include “Executive Director” in the subject line of the email)
No phone calls please. Only email applications will be accepted.
The application closing date is October 11, 2013 by 5 pm EAT. C.Vs will be reviewed as they are received.
We thank all who apply, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
COVAW encourages, promotes and supports diversity in all aspects of its work.

Pwani University Cashiers Jobs Mombasa- 7 Posts

University Jobs in Kenya 2013. Cashiers
Pwani University, a Premier University at the Coast situated in the beautiful scenic tourist resort town of Kilifi is an equal opportunity employer.
The University’s Mission is to generate, disseminate and apply knowledge while sustaining excellence in teaching, learning and research by molding students to international standards and encouraging and supporting members of staff to undertake research.
The University has the following employment opportunities:-
Cashier Grade I – 7 Positions
Ref: PU/ADV/4/9/2013
Applicants must have KCSE mean Grade of D or equivalent, with at least two (2) years relevant working experience in a similar position, applicants with cashier training background will have an added advantage
Applications and referees’ confidential reports on the applicant’s suitability for the post should be sent to the undersigned to be received on or before 16th October, 2013.
The Vice-Chancellor
Pwani University
P. O. Box 195 – 80108
Kilifi.
Email:hr@pu.ac.ke
Women Candidates are encouraged to apply.
Pwani University is an equal opportunity and gender sensitive employer.
The positions will remain open until filled.

Pwani University Secretaries Jobs Kenya – 4 Posts

University  Kenyan Jobs 2013. Secretaries
Pwani University, a Premier University at the Coast situated in the beautiful scenic tourist resort town of Kilifi is an equal opportunity employer.
The University’s Mission is to generate, disseminate and apply knowledge while sustaining excellence in teaching, learning and research by molding students to international standards and encouraging and supporting members of staff to undertake research.
The University has the following employment opportunities:-
Secretaries Grade A – 2 Positions
Ref: PU/ADV/2/9/2013
Applicants should be holders of KCSE mean grade C (Plain) or KCE Div II, with a Diploma in Secretarial Studies or equivalent qualifications from a recognized examining body and at least 3 years working experience in a busy office.
In addition, applicants must have a minimum typing speed of 50 w/pm and knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures.
Secretaries Grade III/IV – 2 Positions
Ref: PU/ADV/3/9/2013
Applicants should be holders of KCSE mean grade D (plain) or equivalent or equivalent, with stage I/II Certificates in Secretarial Studies or equivalent qualifications from a recognized examining body and at least two (2) years working experience in a busy office.
In addition, applicants must have a minimum typing speed of 50 w/pm and knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures.
Applications and referees’ confidential reports on the applicant’s suitability for the post should be sent to the undersigned to be received on or before 16th October, 2013.
The Vice-Chancellor
Pwani University
P. O. Box 195 – 80108
Kilifi.
Email: hr@pu.ac.ke
Women Candidates are encouraged to apply.
Pwani University is an equal opportunity and gender sensitive employer.
The positions will remain open until filled.

Pwani University Jobs. Registrar (Research & Extension)

University Jobs in Kenya 2013.
Pwani University, a Premier University at the Coast situated in the beautiful scenic tourist resort town of Kilifi is an equal opportunity employer.
The University’s Mission is to generate, disseminate and apply knowledge while sustaining excellence in teaching, learning and research by molding students to international standards and encouraging and supporting members of staff to undertake research.
The University has the following employment opportunities:-
Registrar (Research and Extension) PU/ADV/1/9/13
Requirements An applicant must:
 Be a holder of PhD and be well published
 Have served in a senior administrative position in a university or research institution preferably at the level of a Deputy Registrar or equivalent for a continuous period of not less than three years.
 Demonstrate ability to comply with deadlines
 Have proven knowledge of fundraising and experience with donor funding requirements
 Be conversant with university, national, and international policies on research funding
 Be conversant with extension, linkages and collaboration
 Have excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills;
 Be of the highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism in compliance with the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
Duties and Responsibilities The Registrar (Research and Extension) of the University will:
• Implement the coordination of the direction, organization and administration of research programmes in the University
• Implement the promotion and coordination of research, scientific publications, innovations, extension and technology transfer to the community
• Implement collaboration and linkages with both local and international institutions of higher learning and industry for academic research and innovation programmes
• Implement Coordination of workshops and seminars for outreach programmes on technology transfers
• Implement promotion of knowledge dissemination to meet the needs of the University and the community through publications and exhibitions
• Implement mobilization and solicitation of financial support for research and community extensions through fundraising and activities from industries, business companies and research organizations
• Be accountable to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Extension) for proper management of the Division of Research and Extension.
Terms & Conditions of Service
Successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package, including house allowance and other benefits in accordance with the Kenya Government public service guidelines.
The appointments will be for a contractual period of five (5) years renewable for a further period of five (5) years subject to satisfactory performance.
Applicants should submit detailed curriculum vitae, (detailing academic qualifications, professional experience, research leadership, publications, awards/scholarships/funding, membership to professional associations and linkages), copies of certificates, e-mail addresses and telephone contacts. They should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of three referees.
Applications and referees’ confidential reports on the applicant’s suitability for the post should be sent to the undersigned to be received on or before 16th October, 2013.
The Vice-Chancellor
Pwani University
P. O. Box 195 – 80108
Kilifi.
Email: hr@pu.ac.ke
Women Candidates are encouraged to apply.
Pwani University is an equal opportunity and gender sensitive employer.
The positions will remain open until filled.