Kenyatta University Senior Administrative Assistant (Insurance Services) and Driver Jobs in Kenya

Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)

Kenyatta University wishes to invite qualified and dedicated applicants to fill the following vacant position.

Administration Division

Senior Administrative Assistant (Insurance Services)
Grade E/F

Applicants must be holders of a Bachelor of Commerce, Economics or related field from a recognized Institution. Those with proven knowledge f Insurance matters will have an added advantage.

In addition, the applicant must have at least three (3) years relevant experience in the area of insurance claim processing, analysis and data research.

Duties:
Develop, implement and co-ordinate risk management and loss prevention program.
Prepare reports on all aspects of risk assessment in the University and determine the most cost effective method of handling each risk exposure.
Evaluate insurance coverage, identify exposures and assess liabilities through evaluation of claims statistics and trends
Coordinate risk management activities, such as risk identification/loss reduction, assets protection, employee safety etc.
Coordinate the process of tendering or renewing insurance coverage.
Collect and maintain all certificates of insurance for the University.
Ensure that all insurance claims filed are legitimate and details are correct.
Submit all claims to the relevant insurance providers and follow up to conclusion.
Department of Transport

Driver
Grade III/IV

Applicants must be holders of KCE Division IV or KCSE mean Grade D (plain) and above. They must also be holders of class ABCE Licence with a clean driving record.

In addition, applicants must have:
At least five (5) years continuous driving experience.
PSV Certificate
Valid certificate of good conduct
Holders of a certificate in vehicle mechanics/maintenance and repair will have an added advantage.
Terms of Service:

Terms of service will be on performance based two (2) year renewable contract plus gratuity at the end of the contract, a generous medical scheme, housing allowance and commuting allowance.

Applicants should give full details of educational and professional qualifications, work experience, present post and salary, telephone number and E-mail address and enclose copies of certificates and testimonials giving the names and addresses of three referees who are knowledgeable about the applicant’s competence and area of specialization.

Applicants should request their referees to write immediately and directly to the address below.

The last day of receiving application and letters from referees is Thursday, 2nd September 2010.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P.O. Box 43844 -00100
Nairobi

Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer