County Jobs in Kenya. Fund Manager

Fund Manager Jobs at the County Government of Laikipia in Kenya

Vacancy in the Department of Trade, Industrialisation and Enterprise Development
Laikipia County Enterprise Fund
Ref.No. CGL/CPSB/FM-CEF/12/2015

Vacancy: Fund Manager Job Group ‘Q‘
Number: 1
Terms of Service: Three year contract (Renewable)
Salary:Kshs. 89,748X4,487-94,235X4,712-98,947X4,947-103,849X5,195109,089X5,454-114,543X5,727-120,270p.m.

Fund Manager Duties and Responsibilities

The Fund Manager will be responsible to the Board and shall:-

Subject to the direction of the Board, be responsible for the day to day management of the affairs of the Board;

In consultation with the Board, be responsible for the direction of the affairs and the transactions of the Board, the exercise, discharge and performance of its objectives, functions and duties and the general administration of the Board;

Develop and recommend to the Board short and long term goals, business plans and establish proper internal monitoring and control systems and procedures for management of loans portfolio’s;

Oversee the management of finances, preparation of budget estimates, annual work plans and programmes;

Advising the Board on the appropriate guidelines and procedures for better and improved management of the Fund;

Develop and nurture mutually beneficial relationships with key stakeholders including National Government, Development Partners, Private Sector, Non Governmental Organizations (NGO’s), Cooperative

Societies(SACCO’s), Small and Medium Enterprises(SME’s) and the Communities;

Identify and mobilize County resources, financial or otherwise to enhance and accelerate growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) and ensure their growth and sustainability;

Develop and implement policies and programmes that will nurture, inspire and inculcate a culture of Entrepreneurship in the County;

Promote National Values and Principles of good governance as outlined in Article 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya; and,

Carry out any other function as may be assigned by the Board from time to time.
Fund Manager Kenyan Job Specifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:-

Be a holder of a least a Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Enterprise Development, Entrepreneurship, Co-operative Management/Business, Law or any other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;

Have knowledge, experience and a distinguished career in management of not less than five (5) years from a public or private organization, two(2) of which must be in a Senior Management level;

Demonstrate knowledge, skills and experience in management of micro finance institution; good lending practices and government loan boards operations;

Have demonstrated thorough understanding of National Goals, policies and development objectives including the Kenya Vision 2030, County Integrated Development Plan and County Strategic Plan;

Have thorough understanding and respect of the diversity within the County; and,

Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution

Possession of a Masters degree in the relevant discipline will be an added advantage

Application complete with detailed resume, letter of appointment to your current Job Group and testimonials should be addressed to:

The Secretary
Laikipia County Ppublic Service Board
Nyahururu Town Hall
P. O. Box 52-20300
Nyahururu

OR

Applications can be hand delivered and dropped in the applications Box at the County Public Service Board Offices NYAHURURU Town Hall on or before 15th May, 2015 at 5.00 p.m.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

*Laikipia County is an equal opportunity employer; Women, Minorities, Marginalized and Persons Living with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.*

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