Resolution Health IT Support Supervisor Vacancy Announcement

Resolution Health E A Ltd is a young, energetic and fast growing regional Medical Insurance Provider with branches in Kisumu, Mombasa and Tanzania. RHEAL has 150 staff members and a client base of over 60,000 members including over 250 corporate members.

We are looking for a highly efficient and effective professional to take up the position of IT Support Supervisor.

The jobholder supervises and undertakes technical activities in the Systems & Networks section to ensure optimal running of company IT services. He/she supports activities of disaster recovery, business applications and cost reduction.

Need to do/responsibilities

* Supervision of the support section team to ensure high level of service delivery.
* To document, implement, review and administer Helpdesk & Support procedures. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation on company systems and networks and helpdesks.
* Administration and maintenance, including performance tuning, of company email servers: DNS, DHCP, wins servers and other domain and addressing services, controlling access to distribution lists.
* Administration and review and continuous improvement of storage and retrieval plans for IT records.
* Coordination of installations to ensure quality and value for money implementation of all company connections.
* Streamlining of support and subscription contracts; monitoring vendor performance to ensure promised quality and service levels are delivered.
* Backup & Recovery management.
* Monitoring LAN & WAN network devices to pre-empt failures, optimize performance and prevent or clear bottlenecks; the job holder is responsible for facilitating implementation, operation and review of a network management system to automate this function, including uptime of identified critical services on servers.
* Management of costs of the support section to ensure minimal waste.
* Administration of company firewalls to ensure that business needs are met while maximizing performance and security.
* Administration of security systems in liaison with the physical security services providers; enforcement of the physical security and access policy.
* Antivirus and Antispyware management.
* Scheduling, along approved guidelines, downtime for company servers and systems for maintenance; ensuring systems are properly updated and protected from known vulnerabilities; Facilitating implementation, operation and review of a management system to automate monitoring and reporting of servers to manage uptime of identified critical services on them.

Education and experience

* Bachelor’s degree in an IT related field.
* At least 3 years experience in a busy IT environment.
* Certification in MCSE, MCITP or CISA.
* CCNA certification a requirement.

Required knowledge:

* Excellent people, supervision and problem solving skills.
* Report writing skills and good business English.
* Knowledge of:

1. IT Infrastructure Library
2. Backup Exec backup and recovery practices
3. VMWare
4. Exchange Server
5. Call logging systems
6. Microsoft ISA Server
7. Exchange Server
8. Cisco WANs, VoIP, WAN optimization
9. Symantec AV Enterprise

* Simple filing and bookkeeping.

To apply for this position,

1. Register your interested by filling your details on this page: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dER0clJNNkhRTkZ4UDBDaTZUeklmOVE6MA#gid=0
2. Then email your CV and scanned testimonials to hr@resolution.co.ke with the words “IT Support Supervisor Application” in the subject.
3. Ensure that you quote the position on your email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Your registration and CV must be with us latest 12th September 2010.

Paralegal Officer Job Vacancy

Reporting to the company secretary, the job holder will be responsible for:

Generic Job Description:

* Preparation of evidence.
* Occasionally attend court to give evidence.
* Checking legal forms for accuracy
* Interview witnesses and document evidence
* Preparing reports
* Preparing correspondence
* Drafting all sorts of legal documents
* Preparing declarations
* Preparing form complaints

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

* Diploma in Law.
* 3 years experience.
* Good writing and communication skills
* The ability to prioritize and work under a tight schedule
* Basic computer skills
* The ability to perform legal research
* In depth knowledge of legal terminology and principles
* The ability to analyze legal documents for accuracy

NB: Applicants who have previous experience in Transport industry will have an added advantage..

Please send your current C.V to henry@myjobseye.com

Indicate the position applied for on the Email subject line.

Indicate your current salary on your C.V

Marketing Director Job Vacancy in Kenya

Our client is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of a Marketing Director.

The main duties and responsibilities include:

* To achieve the company’s market share objectives and building the strength of the company’s existing brands in all the key areas of consumer needs while operating within budgets.
* Formulate and develop the overall marketing objectives, strategic sales programmes and marketing policies including tactics in line with the company short and long term objectives.
* Identifying and developing the company advertising objectives, strategy and working with the Advertising Agencies to create and roll out brand advertisements that reinforce the company brands positioning, create brand awareness, protect market share erosion and ultimately create demand for the company’s brands.
* Development of promotional strategy and ensure implementation, and effectiveness of the plans through evaluation.
* Identifying new trademarks
and ensures they are registered by the company.
* Aggressively identify export opportunities and ensure market entry and sales growth.
* Formulate and ensure implementation of market research programmes.
* Identify market opportunities and develop new brands to maximise company sales.
* Cull brands that are uneconomical to the company.
* Ensure safe working environment and ensure maintenance of ISO 9000 Quality System.

Qualifications

* A Bachelors degree in a business related field
* Professional qualification in Marketing (CIM) or MBA

Experience

* At least 15 years experience with senior management experience of 5 – 10 years in Sales and Marketing at an FMCG company.

Please note: only candidates with at least 15 years experience at a senior management level will be considered

For consideration, please send your CV to: theleadrecruiter@gmail.com

Graduate Tea Expert Management Trainee Job Vacancy

A leading multinational tea exporting company based in Mombasa, Kenya is looking to recruiting a Graduate Tea Expert Management Trainee

The position will require the Trainee to acquire knowledge of tea as a commodity, the commercial supply chain logistics, negotiating skills and develop tea tasting competence and expertise.

The person being sought must have most or all of the following qualifications, skills, and competencies:-

* A Degree from a recognised University.
* Creative, pro-active, sociable and Team Player
* Challenging, Enthusiastic and Passionate about Commodity Trading.
* Cultural Awareness, Business Expertise and Commercial Competence.
* Strong planning and organizational skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Good numerical and verbal reasoning abilities.
* Information Communication Technology (ICT) expertise

If you think and feel that you fit the above criteria, and are interested to take up the position, please apply via email below and include a comprehensive CV and copies of testimonials so as to reach on or before Friday. 24th September 2010.

Email: send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com

Only short listed applicants will be called for interview

AED Regional Associate Director of Finance - Kenya Job Vacancy

Position: Regional Associate Director of Finance - Kenya

The Regional Associate Director of Finance (RAD) for East and Central Africa will be based in the Nairobi office, and will travel (not to exceed 60%) to projects within the East and Central Africa established region.

The AED HQ Office of the CFO will provide direct supervision, and support.

The Regional AD of Finance will implement AED’s established financial monitoring tools, will prioritize/implement recommendations that surface, and develop tailored training for local finance staff.

The RAD of Finance will provide hands on technical support in general accounting, budgeting, financial monitoring, asset management, and procurement standards.

She or he will develop/implement standard operating procedure manuals, and will participate in the selection process of project financial staff.

Bachelors degree plus a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience required; Working knowledge of U.S. Government Awards, and specifically the auditing, and contracting standards as they apply to effective management of multi-year funds (FAR, AIDAR, OMB);

Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting, budgeting, and fiscal control theory and practice; Working knowledge of procurement standards, practices, and application in a transparent environment: Working knowledge of US Government cost, procurement principles to include A-122, A-133, and 22CFR.

Background Check required.

Interested applicants should send resume with cover letter referencing position #KV10124kenya to email regionalfinance@aed.org on or before September 13, 2010.

Consideration will only be given to Kenya citizens

We thank all individuals for their interest in AED: however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

Aftermarket Leadership Role Office and IT Equipment and Software Solutions

An exceptional opportunity exists for a dynamic business or IT graduate with a minimum of ten years relevant experience, at least live at a managerial level, to lead a team of specialists responsible for developing contract maintenance business and consumables and service parts revenues for a major East African organisation specializing in office equipment and business solutions.

Customer-focused and highly results oriented, the person appointed will have a background in sales and marketing preferably with a strong bias to aftermarket products and services.

Innovative thinkers, they will at the same time have the administrative flair and attention to detail to ensure that all initiatives are properly implemented and followed through. They will be good communicators with outstanding interpersonal skills.

The excellent package offered reflects the importance of the job.

Please send your curriculum vitae by not later than 12th September to mike.holtham@ mwebbiz.co.za or write to

Mike Holtham and Associates
P.O Box 285
Cape Town 8000

International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya Jobs

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya serves vulnerable populations in the Turkana region and refugees in the Kakuma and Dadaab (Hagadera) camps.

The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, sanitation and hygiene and HIV/AIDS.

The IRC provides an open ended contract, competitive salary and benefits package to its staff as well as a well planned staff development opportunity.

Applications are invited for the position of:

Health Co-ordinator (Nairobi Based)

The Health Coordinator (Kenya) is a member of the Kenya CMT (country management team) and will have leadership role for the Kenya health program ensuring program quality, achieve steady growth for the health sector (in terms of budget and geography) and networking internally within IRC and externally.

The position is based in Nairobi with frequent travel to the program sites in Kakuma, Dadaab, Lodwar and other sites. We need a person with excellent technical skills, strategic thinking and vision, innovative problem solving skills, program coordination experience and someone who can work well with the Larger Kenya team based in the field sites and Nairobi.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs1@kenya.theirc.org

BCC Officer (Lodwar Based)

IRC Kenya is currently looking for a BCC Officer to ensure BCC strategies are in line with the IRC and BCC health programs framework in the Larger Turkana district.

The position holder will be based in Lodwar. She/he will be supervised by the HIV/AIDS Project Manager, with a roving responsibility of supervising and providing technical support to IRC project sites.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs2@kenya.theirc.org

All interested candidates are requested to submit their applications with a clearly marked subject of the specific job title being applied for together with a cover letter specifying how they meet the qualification criteria (as mentioned in the detailed Job Description) and an updated CV with current contact of three professional referees, to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org:

OR on the envelope to

Human Resource Manager,
International Rescue Committee,
P.O. Box 62727-00200 Nairobi by 10 September, 2010.

IRC is an equal opportunities employer