USIU Lecturers, Assistant Professors and Associate Professors Jobs in Kenya

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United States International University is the largest, private international university in East and Central Africa catering to over 5000 students representing over 55 nationalities and with a global network of over 10000 alumni.

USIU is committed to providing quality, affordable education through world-class service delivery platforms.

We are seeking to recruit qualified candidates to fill the following positions:

Chandaria School of Business

• Production and Operations Management - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Project Management and Implementation - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Marketing Research - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Business Law - Assistant Professor (1 Position)

School of Humanities & Social Sciences

• General Education Program: English - Lecturer/Assistant Professor (4 Positions)
• Criminal Justice Program - Lecturer/ Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• International Relations Program - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Psychology Program - Assistant Professor (1 Position)

School of Science & Technology

Applied Computer Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Networking, Forensic Information Technology & Cyber Crime

• Applied Computer Technology Program - Assistant Professor (1 Position)
• Applied Computer Technology Program - Associate Professor (1 Position)

The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean of their respective School. 

Each successful will be expected to teach, conduct research and engage in service to the university, the profession and to the community.

Professional Experience

Lecturer:

• At least a graduate degree in the area of application from a recognized University.
• At least two (2) years of teaching experience in a University or equivalent institution of higher learning.
• Having peer reviewed (or refereed) publications (e.g. journal articles, book chapters) in one’s area of specialization will be an added advantage.

Assistant Professor

• Must have a PhD in the area of application from a recognized University.
• At least three (3) years teaching experience at the rank of Lecturer or five (5) years of equivalent professional experience at the University or an equivalent institution of higher learning.
• Must have published at least four (4) papers in peer-referred journal articles and/or book chapters.
• Evidence of supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, theses and/ or dissertations.

Associate Professor

• Must have a PhD in in the area of application from a recognized University.
• At least five (5) years teaching experience at or seven (7) years of equivalent professional experience at the University or an equivalent institution of higher learning.
• Must have published at least four (4) papers in peer-referred journal articles and/or book chapters.
• Evidence of supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, theses and / or dissertations.

For further information regarding responsibilities, qualifications and competencies, please visit our website.

If you have the requisite qualifications and experience and want to work as a team member in a modern and progressive institution where you can make a difference, please apply.

Interested applicants must provide current CVs, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees (including current telephone and e-mail contacts), by Monday, 20th August 2012 to the following address:

Head of Human Resources,
United States International University,
P.O. Box 14634-00800, 

Nairobi, Kenya.

E-mail: jobs@usiu.ac.ke; hr@usiu.ac.ke

Website: www.usiu.ac.ke

USIU is an equal opportunity employer.

ICC Field Outreach Assistant Job Vacancy

Field Outreach Assistant (G-5)

Outreach Unit, Public Information and Documentation Section, Registry

Vacancy Announcement No: 2026EE-RE

Deadline for Applications: 20 August 2012

Duties & Responsibilities:

The locally recruited Field Outreach Assistant is expected to provide support to the Field Outreach Coordinator for Kenya in executing the outreach strategies at the local level. 

He/she will conduct outreach activities and will assist in developing strategies and action plans relevant to various phases of the judicial proceedings, establish close contacts and partnerships with NGOs, community leaders, local media and educational institutions.

Essential Qualifications:

1. Completion of secondary education. 

2. At least six years of relevant work experience. 

3. Initiative, adaptability in stressful situations. 

4. Ability to operate databases. 

5. Demonstrated skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with people in a multi-cultural and multiethnic environment. 

6. Strong communication skills (spoken and written), including ability to draft/compile a variety of written communications products and to articulate ideas in a clear, concise style. 

7. Ability to effectively communicate information to the public; ability to establish and maintain effective business connections.

Knowledge of languages:

The working languages of the Court are English and French. For this position fluency in English is essential. Knowledge of Kenyan Swahili will be considered an asset.

To apply:

To read the complete text of this vacancy announcement and to apply, please consult the recruitment pages of the ICC website at: www.icc-cpi.int. 

All candidates have to complete a profile in the eRecruitment system in order to apply for this vacancy. In case of a problem when accessing the system please send an email to: applications@icc-cpi.int.

FMCG Firm Key Accounts Manager Job in Kenya

FMCG Firm Key Accounts Manager 

(KShs 40k-50K)

Our client, a fast moving consumer goods firm is looking forward to recruiting a Key Account Manager

Duties and Responsibilities

• To liaise with clients, create and develop relationship.
• To assist in the preparation of business agreements
• Ability to devise a detailed plan and run projects in way that will realize income.
• To ensure that accounts meet targets.
• Run promotions and marketing activities.
• To prepare proposals, presentation, reports as required.
• To input detailed solutions to maximize profits.

Education and Qualifications

• A minimum of diploma in sales and marketing or merchandising
• Ability to run projects and liaise well with clients
• The candidate should be very organized and keen to details
• Minimum age of 26yrs
• Experience in Key accounts and managing of major supermarkets is a must.

If you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience,  please send your CV only indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title Kay account Manager (  40k-50K) on the email subject to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke.

Please indicate current or last salary.

N.B. We do not charge any fee for interviews and neither for having your CV in our database

Oxfam Funding Officer Job in Kenya

Funding Officer, Somalia

National Level D2
Base: Nairobi
Contract Type: Fixed Term (1 Year)

Who we are

• Oxfam GB has been assisting the population of Somalia since the 1960s with interventions focusing mainly on livelihood and public health sectors, including water and sanitation interventions.
• The southern Somalia response began in 2005-2006 with the delivery of a humanitarian programme integrating water, sanitation, public health promotion, food security and livelihoods interventions in Lower Shabelle, Benadir/Mogadishu, Lower Juba, Middle Juba and Gedo regions. 
• Since July 2011, we scaled up our activities with our annual operating budget increasing from 4.5 to 21GBP million due to the drought response. 
• As a result, new donors have been brought on board with more contracts to manage, several reports to compile and additional fundraising to be done especially for the Somaliland programme. 
• This will require additional expertise to improve contract management and support in fundraising activities.

The role

• The person will ensure high quality management of contracts for the Somaliland programme including submission of timely and quality reports to maximise income from our donors and achieve planned Income targets. 
• He/she will provide support and advice to the Programme team on partner assessment, analysis of partner budget proposals and interpretation and quality check of financial reports from partners to ensure compliance with donor requirements. 
• The person will establish and maintain linkages with the donor in collaboration with the funding manager and ensure that all technical donor requirements are applied & maintained by the consortium members. 
• He/she will also ensure adherence to set deadlines of narrative and financial reports to donors.

What we are looking for

• To be successful in this role you will have at least a Degree in Business Administration, International
• Relations, Social sciences or equivalent. 
• You will bring 2 years extensive experience in funding
  management, finance and donor contract management with major funding institutions/INGOs/UN
  agencies. 
• Proven experience in negotiating with donors, excellent communication, facilitation and representation skills as well as computer literacy, attention to detail and fluency in English language is a requirement. 
• Ability and willingness to travel frequently to Somaliland (50%) and experience of writing/editing proposals and reports are essential.

To apply

If you believe you fit the job and person profiles please send your application to: somaliajobs@oxfam.org.uk

The closing date for applications is 16th August, 2012.

Motor Cycle Rider Job in Kenya

We are looking for a motor cycle rider with the following qualifications:

Valid accident free Driving License
 

O Level Certificate (C- and above)
 

Current Certificate of Good Conduct
 

Good Communication Skills and a good command in both English an Swahili
 

Good knowledge of Nairobi City (and its environs) streets, buildings and public offices.
 

Interested persons should send their updated CV’s with contacts to reach us by close of business on Friday 17th August 2012 to to medimarklogisticsltd@yahoo.com 

or to 

The Operations Director

P.O. Box 70772 - 00400
Nairobi.

Car Hire Company Business Development Manager Career in Kenya

A car hire company requires a Business Development Manager in its new Nairobi Office.

Key responsibilities;
 

Source for vehicles.
 

Manage the existing fleet of vehicles.
 

Handle the operations of the company.
 

Requirements Diploma in Business or equivalents qualifications.
 

Minimum of 3 years experience in car hire.
 

Must have existing clients.
 

Must be able to source for car hire vehicles.
 

Applications/cv to: amwaninguo@yahoo.com
 

Tel: 0736-025868

Quality Article Writers Wanted Urgently

A-plus Articles is a research company that offers research assistance to undergraduate, masters and PhD students and corporate.

Over the years we have evolved into a strong community of professional writers dedicated to writing and research.

We are seeking to recruit experienced and self-motivated individuals with excellent command in English to join our team of prolific writers.

Requirements

• Candidates should be graduates from any recognized university or college i.e. posses a degree or a diploma in any field.
• Candidates should be well conversant with different writing styles such as APA, MLA, Harvard, etc. (attached a sample of previous work)
• Must have excellent writing skills and a good command of the English language.
• Must also have a reliable computer and uninterrupted 24-hour internet connection
• Fully aware of what PLAGIARISM is and how to avoid it.
• Be able to adhere to strict deadlines and produce high quality papers.
• Willing to work under no supervision.
• Should be able to meet STRICT deadlines

If you believe that you are qualified and have the above requirements, send an updated CV and a sample of previous work (if you have any) to articlesaplus@gmail.com
 

Payment Rates: From Ksh 150-300 per 275 word-page and higher depending on the complexity and urgency of the work

Bonuses: Upon continuous review and positive customer feedback, bonuses will be given to the writer, on a progressive pace.

Payments will be made twice per month through M-PESA or bank transfer.

Applicants who have studied business-related courses and any other art course and have a flare for words and an eye for detail are highly encouraged to apply.