Under the direct supervision of the Regional Manager, Private Sector Engagement (PSE) and working in close collaboration with the Programme team in the Regional Office, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting the outreach to donors, preparing fundraising proposals, pitch documents and reports to donors as well as other relevant fundraising related materials. The incumbent will assist in the implementation of the work plan of the section including conducting research on potential donors, supporting donor outreach and management of donor relationships, and contributing to a knowledge management system with relevant focal points to share private sector engagement activities across countries.

The incumbent will carry out the main tasks outlined below.

A. Supporting regional fundraising activities:Provide support to enhance existing or to develop new donor relationships with potential for regional funding, including participating in donor meetings and briefings, developing donor friendly funding proposals and materials, and preparing reports on activities.

B. Fundraising support to countries: Assist in timely responses to countries on queries and guidance needed for corporate partnerships. Provide support in the development of local partnerships and information needed about regional or global partnerships.

Assist the section to provide technical support to UNICEF South Africa on the development and implementation of their pledge program including advice on donor acquisition, retention, vendor management, donor communications and administrative details for management of the program.

C. Developing funding proposals: Assist in the development of concept notes, funding proposals, and pitch documents including coordinating with Country Offices to assess needs and opportunities for sharing with donorseveloping f with offices to assess needs and opportunities for sharing with donors. Ensure quality of donor proposals and materials before submission to donors.

D. Knowledge Management: Provide support to the section to facilitate regular information sharing with PSE focal points across countries.

E. Other duties. Other duties as required including assisting in the implementation of the work plan for the section.

TIMEFRAME

2 March 2015 – 4 September 2015

QUALIFICATIONS

· Advanced University Degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in Business Administration, Communication, Social Sciences or related fields. (Bachelor’s degree in related field with ten or more years of experience as described below can be considered in lieu of Advanced University degree)

· Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible professional work experience in corporate fundraising, donor outreach and management, project administration in corporate and institutional fundraising, preferably with some at the international level.

· Experience in individual or pledge fundraising also highly valuable

· Strong writing skills, with strong preference for knowledge and experience in writing for UNICEF and private sector audiences.

· Fluency in English. Knowledge of another UN language would be an asset.

COMPETENCIES OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

· Has highest-level communication skills, including engaging and informative formal public speaking.

· Able to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment.

· Sets high standards for quality of work and consistently achieves project goals.

· Good analytical skills.

Strong planning/organizing skills

· Quickly builds rapport with individuals and groups; maintains an effective network of individuals across organizational departments.

· Translates strategic direction into plans and objectives.

· Negotiates effectively by exploring a range of possibilities.

· Demonstrates and shares detailed technical knowledge and expertise.

· Seeks and proposes opportunities for advancing UNICEF's mission.

Interested candidates should send their complete Personal History (P11) form, which can be downloaded from the UNICEF Kenya website (http://www.unicef.org/kenya), up-to-date CV/resume, as well as a cover letter explaining what makes them suitable for this position, to esarohrvacancies@unicef.org by 21 January 2015.

Title: Private School Head Teacher
Salary: Based on Experience

Our client, a leading day co-ed nursery and primary school that has been in existence for over thirty years in Kenya is seeking to hire a head teacher who will manage the school’s day to day operations.
 

Create, implement and oversee curriculum delivery strategies that will promote the institution as a centre of academic excellence.Take part in collaborative activities within the Ministry of Education’s programmes especially at county level, including test development, marking of examinations and officiating at co-curriculum events.Develop, motivate and lead all staff to achieve the highest professional standards. Build a learning community within the school.Manage change effectively.Manage the school finances effectively; working closely with the Trustees and pro-actively seeking further funding opportunities.Ensure that job descriptions, contracts and performance management for all staff are based on clear roles and responsibilities, reviewed at least annually and consistent with current conditions of employment. Ensure that all policies are kept up to date, working closely with teaching staff and Trustees. Maintain sound procedures for the security, supervision and maintenance of the school environment, ensuring that all Health & Safety regulations are met and that the school premises are fit for purpose. Ensure that the school is managed in accordance with the Independent Schools Standards, Safeguarding, Equality Act and all other relevant legislation. Technology competencies appropriate to 21st century educators.Teaching, Learning, Curriculum and StandardsTeaching duties as required. Evidence of ability to handle at least two examinable subjects at KCPE level.Lead in the design and implementation of a curriculum which inspires and engages all pupils.Ensure a consistent and continuous school-wide focus on pupil assessment and achievement, using appropriate data and benchmarks to set, monitor and evaluate individual pupil progress. Take a lead in providing nurturing and attentive pastoral care for all pupils with support, where appropriate, from the wider school community.Take a lead in ensuring exemplary behaviour and attendance and deal with disciplinary issues with support, where appropriate, from the wider school community.Monitor, evaluate and review classroom practice and promote improvement strategies.Prepare for inspection visits and liaise with OFSTED and the preparation and delivery of subsequent action plans.Communication and ConsultationMaintain and develop the existing Community links. Build effective relationships with community, families and pupils.Oversee the management of the school website and other communications to the school community. Coordinate the school’s work with primary and secondary schools to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of learning and actively engage with other schools and agencies.Regularly and effectively communicate the progress of every child’s learning to the parents, Trustees, OFSTED and further education bodies.Work with the Trustees to provide information on all aspects of the school, its progress and intended development, and to promote the school within the wider community. Pro-actively recruit new students to the school, developing and maintaining data systems and procedures for this purpose, including arranging visits for prospective families.  Manage his/her own personal professional development, whilst ensuring the well-being  and a good work/life balance for all personnel.Ensure that all responsibilities delegated by the Trustees are carried out.Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected.A Bachelors Degree or Diploma in Education.TSC  P 1 teachers with over 5 years’ continuous service and experience in administration, will be considered.Technology competencies appropriate to 21st Century educatorsMust have been or currently involved in actual administration of a 8-4-4 private primary school with an enrolment of over 400 pupilsMust have  a proven track record of achieving good results at least at provincial levelPreferably between 36 yrs and aboveDemonstrate ability to initiate/suggest ideas that can improve/develop the school in all aspects including academic and extra- curricular activities.Experience in people management and Strong leadership skillsDemonstrated team-building skills and success leading collaborative learning teamsExcellent organizational skills.Energetic, goal-oriented and self-motivated, with an optimistic, “can-do” approach to challenges and change.Integrity and clarity in personal values—which must include love of learning and valuing students as individuals.Strong networking skills both internally, with other schools, TSC/ Government StakeholdersAble to bring in fresh innovative ideas to the board on modern school administration and creative school children managementIf you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Private School Head Teacher)  to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 10th November, 2014.

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing
Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.

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Project: Private Healthcare Provision
Deadline To Apply: September 15, 2012
Location: Kisumu or Nairobi; with flexibility to travel
Eligibility: Position open to local Kenyan hires only Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a U.S. non-profit organization dedicated to creating, evaluating, and replicating innovative solutions to poverty and policy problems worldwide. IPA specializes in using randomized impact evaluation to assess the effectiveness of development programs. IPA seeks a Project Manager for immediate hire, who will assist with implementation and evaluation of a project which measures the health impacts of improving the quality of private healthcare provision. The intervention is two-fold, and aims to impact health outcomes through both the supply of services, and demand for them. This position will be based in Nairobi or Kisumu, and will require extensive travel within and across Kenya.
The Project Manager will work closely with international researchers and other field staff to perform a variety of tasks including, but not limited to: Data Collection Management: With research team, refine study design and survey instruments; Oversee and monitor data collection and survey field work, including planning, logistics, hiring, and training;Conduct qualitative research to inform research design; Run pilot survey exercises, provide feedback on field operations and survey instruments, and make and monitor improvements;Provide quality control for collected data through data cleaning, and assisting in preliminary analysis; andAssist in the writing of project reports and policy memos.Work with IPA Kenya’s financial staff to keep detailed accounts of all project program activities, including monitoring project expenses. Human Resource Management: Manage human resource procedures in coordination with IPA’s HR Manager including recruiting, contract/salary negotiation, evaluations, staff development, disciplinary action, etc.: o Draft Job Descriptions for local hires and, when necessary, help circulate them; o Participate in the selection process and assist HR with employment-related communication; and o Assist PC/PAs with training as needed; Assist with staff evaluations twice annually; make recommendations regarding renewal of staff contracts;Work with the HR department to process paperwork for contract renewals and terminations; Enforce all IPAK policies and work with IPAK management to execute staff disciplinary action. Miscellaneous:Assist Project Coordinator and Research Manager with obtaining and sharing information from local government offices, NGOs, and/or healthcare providers;Communicate regularly with management team on matters including finance, logistics and government relations;Other duties related to project implementation as needed.The commitment sought for this position is a minimum of two years. IPA is seeking candidates who meet the following requirements:BA, BSc. or Masters in development economics, or field related to health.Strong budgeting and financial management skills.Strong oral and written communications skills in both English and Kiswahili.At least two years of project management experience. Extensive experience supervising, designing and implementing data collection and/or field work activities, and managing teams of field workers, is preferred.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Well organized, detail-oriented, able to prioritize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision.• Advanced user of Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word, Power Point), and the internet.• Interest in pursuing a career in non-profit management, health policy, health evaluation support or related fields.• Strong professional experience working in the health sector, and with public or private healthcare providers is preferred.• Experience in data management, econometrics, and programming in STATA or SPSS is preferred.Please send a cover letter and detailed CV, 3 references, daytime phone number(s), and email address. Your CV should include your scores or grades and other measures of academic achievement, and details about any relevant work experience.
Applications can be submitted to any of our branch offices, or by email to jobs-kenya@poverty-action.org ,or by post office using P.O Box 373, Busia area code 50400 Kenya: “Private Healthcare Provision Program Manager.”.”REF NO: AMHE-2012-08-01. All applicants will be considered for the PM position. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the Program Manager. The statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all possible duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Please note that IPA will never request any form of payment from an applicant. Applicants are encouraged to confirm the information listed above with IPA prior to releasing any extensive personal information to the organization. Please direct questions to jobs-kenya@poverty-action.org.

Net Salary: 40k-50k

Our Client , one of Kenya’s Leading private companies in the water industry offering solutions to water problems  through provision of high quality products and services is looking for a procurement officer (Net Salary; 40k-50k)

Job purpose: Reporting to Director, this role will develop and implement sourcing and supplier management strategies to enable the organization meet its objectives.

Main Responsibilities

Advice on appropriate procurement strategies and implement approved plans.Conduct market research to identify pricing, availability and benchmarks.Maintain supplier contacts.Closely monitor and manage supplier cost, service and quality performance.Develop the profile for procurement across all areas of the company.A minimum of a diploma  in Purchasing and supplies.4-5 years’ procurement experience in a busy firm.SAP system Experience a mustMember of recognized professional body for procurement specialists will be an added advantageTeam playerInnovative individual.The suitable candidate should be in a situation to start work immediately.

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 Procurement officer ( Net Salary 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

Health Finance Specialist, Kenya / SHOPS (Technical Specialist 10)
International Health, Private Sector Health Systems

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Requisition Number: TBD

The Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project is USAID's flagship project in private sector health. 

It works to involve nongovernmental organizations and for-profit entities in addressing the many health needs of people in developing countries, with particular focus on family planning and reproductive health, child health, and HIV/AIDS. Abt Associates is seeking to hire a Health Finance Specialist to manage and provide technical assistance to health finance activities implemented byKenya/SHOPS.

General Job Responsibilities

A Technical Specialist (TS) at this level would be an expert in the professional field.  

He/she would have direct project management responsibility for a small project or one component of an overall project that is large, highly complex, highly visible, and well-funded.  General responsibilities may include:Provide direct  management and technical direction to one or several components of the project;Design and implement one or more of the project’s technical aspects;Manage and monitor technical aspects of the program, and advise the Project Director on technical, budgetary, and management aspects of implementation;Provide research, analysis, and consultation on project planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation;Collaborate with key partners (government, NGO, commercial sector, USAID partners and other donors); andServe as subject matter expert.Specific Job Responsibilities
The Health Finance Specialist will report to the Chief of Party and liaise with technical management at Abt/SHOPS headquarters. The Health Finance Specialist is expected to:Provide technical assistance (TA) for health finance activities, including research, analysis, and advisory services.  These activities may include but are not limited to: identification and scale-up of health care financing mechanisms, including micro-insurance and medical savings accounts; development and piloting of provider payment mechanisms; expansion of health insurance coverage through promotion of healthcare financing partnerships; and costing analysis for outpatient and inpatient packages.In collaboration with the Kenya/SHOPS team, work to develop and sustain partnerships with government partners, private sector stakeholders, and other donors in support of these activities.Provide management and budgetary oversight on implementation of health financing activities to ensure all activities are completed within the agreed to timeframe and budget.Track progress of health financing activities against the workplan in accordance with available funding.  Ensure all processes and procedures for project implementation are in accordance with USAID guidelines and protocols.Support monitoring and evaluation of project activities, including ongoing assessment of health finance activities, and support project documentation (including financial reporting) as needed.  Contribute to project deliverables, including reporting and writing.  As additional funding becomes available, provide guidance for additional activities or expanded scope or existing activities in consultation with the Kenya/SHOPS team and USAID/Kenya.  As a member of the Kenya/SHOPS team, participate in and contribute to the workplan development and updating process, including providing technical and budgetary guidance for health finance activities.  Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall success of program implementation.  Develop SOWs and help identify consultants to support program implementation.Regularly track and report progress of health finance activities by contributing to quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports in accordance to USAID reporting guidelines.Contribute to business development efforts in Kenya as appropriate, by providing technical input into new proposals for USAID and other donors.Master’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience OR the equivalent combination of education and experience;5+ years of experience in developing and managing health finance programs for vulnerable populations, preferably in Kenya; Experience working on USAID programs or other donor funded work; Excellent partnership development and collaboration skills, including with Ministries of Health, private sector stakeholders, and other donors;Project management experience dealing with various elements of a large project and various team members across the world;Demonstrated teamwork skills and ability to produce high quality work in a timely manner;English language fluency and excellent written and spoken communication skills;Computer literacy.Preferred Skills and Qualifications:Technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: health economics, health financing, health insurance, and costing.Familiarity with the public sector’s mechanisms and policy/regulatory environment related to health financing in Kenya.Please include a short (3-5 page) writing sample.

How to Apply:

If you are qualified for and interested this position, please send your CV and brief cover e-mail expressing your interest to Bernadette Lee at Abt Associates: Bernadette_Lee@abtassoc.com. 

We are a professional couple, my wife is a banker, while i work as sales executive for a a
multinational oil company.My kids are easy going and relaxed, they would enjoy someone with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Having English as a first language is not required.
We live in a great area with lots of nice parks, shops and restaurants – and there are loads of family with young children nearby with pairs /nannies so it will be easy to meet people.

THE AU PAIR'S JOB.....

The Au pair job will involve around 22 hours a week. Monday to Friday 7:30am to 10am getting children ready for school and a little light house work. 10am to 3pm free time. 3pm to 5:30pm pick up children from school and look after them.Saturday and Sunday are free for you.

AU PAIR ACCOMMODATION:
The au pair shall have a big room, huge, and has a double bed, with sitting area and TV/DVD/Video/Hifi. There is also a wireless broadband internet in the house!!Do well to send us your references or resume, and we would get in touch with them.We shall discuss travel arrangements in due course of which I would be of generous assistance to you.

SALARY/WAGES ARE BELOW:

AU PAIR/NANNY: £1000 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
DRIVER: £1,200 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
CHEF: £3,000 Monthly (weekly allowance £120).
HOUSE KEEPER: £1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).
PRIVATE NURSE:£1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).

ABOUT OUR FAMILY:

Number of children :2

Age of children:3 and 4 years of age.

Our religion: Christian

Language(s) we speak: English.

Type of area we live in: Big Town.

We have pets: Yes but friendly to strangers

The Au pair will be required to drive: If he or she have the interest.

We want our Au pair to stay between 6 months and 24 months.

We smoke: No.

Single parent family:No.

Housework required of Au pair: Light.

Au pair couples accepted: Yes.

We have children with special needs: No.

Elderly care is required: No.

Prefer Au pair of gender: Female and Male.

If you satisfy with the above criteria, please email your CV with (preferably) a photo attached to:-larrysmithcares@yahoo.com

We sincerely look forward to hear FROM you.
Best Wishes,

Mr Larry Smith.
God Bless
Contact Mobile Number: +447035935785

View the original article here

We are a professional couple, my wife is a banker, while i work as sales executive for a a
multinational oil company.My kids are easy going and relaxed, they would enjoy someone with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Having English as a first language is not required.
We live in a great area with lots of nice parks, shops and restaurants – and there are loads of family with young children nearby with pairs /nannies so it will be easy to meet people.

THE AU PAIR'S JOB.....

The Au pair job will involve around 22 hours a week. Monday to Friday 7:30am to 10am getting children ready for school and a little light house work. 10am to 3pm free time. 3pm to 5:30pm pick up children from school and look after them.Saturday and Sunday are free for you.

AU PAIR ACCOMMODATION:
The au pair shall have a big room, huge, and has a double bed, with sitting area and TV/DVD/Video/Hifi. There is also a wireless broadband internet in the house!!Do well to send us your references or resume, and we would get in touch with them.We shall discuss travel arrangements in due course of which I would be of generous assistance to you.

SALARY/WAGES ARE BELOW:

AU PAIR/NANNY: £1000 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
DRIVER: £1,200 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
CHEF: £3,000 Monthly (weekly allowance £120).
HOUSE KEEPER: £1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).
PRIVATE NURSE:£1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).

ABOUT OUR FAMILY:

Number of children :2

Age of children:3 and 4 years of age.

Our religion: Christian

Language(s) we speak: English.

Type of area we live in: Big Town.

We have pets: Yes but friendly to strangers

The Au pair will be required to drive: If he or she have the interest.

We want our Au pair to stay between 6 months and 24 months.

We smoke: No.

Single parent family:No.

Housework required of Au pair: Light.

Au pair couples accepted: Yes.

We have children with special needs: No.

Elderly care is required: No.

Prefer Au pair of gender: Female and Male.

If you satisfy with the above criteria, please email your CV with (preferably) a photo attached to:-larrysmithcares@yahoo.com

We sincerely look forward to hear FROM you.
Best Wishes,

Mr Larry Smith.
God Bless
Contact Mobile Number: +447035935785

View the original article here

We are a professional couple, my wife is a banker, while i work as sales executive for a a
multinational oil company.My kids are easy going and relaxed, they would enjoy someone with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Having English as a first language is not required.
We live in a great area with lots of nice parks, shops and restaurants – and there are loads of family with young children nearby with pairs /nannies so it will be easy to meet people.

THE AU PAIR'S JOB.....

The Au pair job will involve around 22 hours a week. Monday to Friday 7:30am to 10am getting children ready for school and a little light house work. 10am to 3pm free time. 3pm to 5:30pm pick up children from school and look after them.Saturday and Sunday are free for you.

AU PAIR ACCOMMODATION:
The au pair shall have a big room, huge, and has a double bed, with sitting area and TV/DVD/Video/Hifi. There is also a wireless broadband internet in the house!!Do well to send us your references or resume, and we would get in touch with them.We shall discuss travel arrangements in due course of which I would be of generous assistance to you.

SALARY/WAGES ARE BELOW:

AU PAIR/NANNY: £1000 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
DRIVER: £1,200 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
CHEF: £3,000 Monthly (weekly allowance £120).
HOUSE KEEPER: £1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).
PRIVATE NURSE:£1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).

ABOUT OUR FAMILY:

Number of children :2

Age of children:3 and 4 years of age.

Our religion: Christian

Language(s) we speak: English.

Type of area we live in: Big Town.

We have pets: Yes but friendly to strangers

The Au pair will be required to drive: If he or she have the interest.

We want our Au pair to stay between 6 months and 24 months.

We smoke: No.

Single parent family:No.

Housework required of Au pair: Light.

Au pair couples accepted: Yes.

We have children with special needs: No.

Elderly care is required: No.

Prefer Au pair of gender: Female and Male.

If you satisfy with the above criteria, please email your CV with (preferably) a photo attached to:-larrysmithcares@yahoo.com

We sincerely look forward to hear FROM you.
Best Wishes,

Mr Larry Smith.
God Bless
Contact Mobile Number: +447035935785

View the original article here

We are a professional couple, my wife is a banker, while i work as sales executive for a a
multinational oil company.My kids are easy going and relaxed, they would enjoy someone with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Having English as a first language is not required.
We live in a great area with lots of nice parks, shops and restaurants – and there are loads of family with young children nearby with pairs /nannies so it will be easy to meet people.

THE AU PAIR'S JOB.....

The Au pair job will involve around 22 hours a week. Monday to Friday 7:30am to 10am getting children ready for school and a little light house work. 10am to 3pm free time. 3pm to 5:30pm pick up children from school and look after them.Saturday and Sunday are free for you.

AU PAIR ACCOMMODATION:
The au pair shall have a big room, huge, and has a double bed, with sitting area and TV/DVD/Video/Hifi. There is also a wireless broadband internet in the house!!Do well to send us your references or resume, and we would get in touch with them.We shall discuss travel arrangements in due course of which I would be of generous assistance to you.

SALARY/WAGES ARE BELOW:

AU PAIR/NANNY: £1000 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
DRIVER: £1,200 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
CHEF: £3,000 Monthly (weekly allowance £120).
HOUSE KEEPER: £1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).
PRIVATE NURSE:£1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).

ABOUT OUR FAMILY:

Number of children :2

Age of children:3 and 4 years of age.

Our religion: Christian

Language(s) we speak: English.

Type of area we live in: Big Town.

We have pets: Yes but friendly to strangers

The Au pair will be required to drive: If he or she have the interest.

We want our Au pair to stay between 6 months and 24 months.

We smoke: No.

Single parent family:No.

Housework required of Au pair: Light.

Au pair couples accepted: Yes.

We have children with special needs: No.

Elderly care is required: No.

Prefer Au pair of gender: Female and Male.

If you satisfy with the above criteria, please email your CV with (preferably) a photo attached to:-larrysmithcares@yahoo.com

We sincerely look forward to hear FROM you.
Best Wishes,

Mr Larry Smith.
God Bless
Contact Mobile Number: +447035935785

View the original article here

We are a professional couple, my wife is a banker, while i work as sales executive for a a
multinational oil company.My kids are easy going and relaxed, they would enjoy someone with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Having English as a first language is not required.
We live in a great area with lots of nice parks, shops and restaurants – and there are loads of family with young children nearby with pairs /nannies so it will be easy to meet people.

THE AU PAIR'S JOB.....

The Au pair job will involve around 22 hours a week. Monday to Friday 7:30am to 10am getting children ready for school and a little light house work. 10am to 3pm free time. 3pm to 5:30pm pick up children from school and look after them.Saturday and Sunday are free for you.

AU PAIR ACCOMMODATION:
The au pair shall have a big room, huge, and has a double bed, with sitting area and TV/DVD/Video/Hifi. There is also a wireless broadband internet in the house!!Do well to send us your references or resume, and we would get in touch with them.We shall discuss travel arrangements in due course of which I would be of generous assistance to you.

SALARY/WAGES ARE BELOW:

AU PAIR/NANNY: £1000 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
DRIVER: £1,200 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
CHEF: £3,000 Monthly (weekly allowance £120).
HOUSE KEEPER: £1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).
PRIVATE NURSE:£1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).

ABOUT OUR FAMILY:

Number of children :2

Age of children:3 and 4 years of age.

Our religion: Christian

Language(s) we speak: English.

Type of area we live in: Big Town.

We have pets: Yes but friendly to strangers

The Au pair will be required to drive: If he or she have the interest.

We want our Au pair to stay between 6 months and 24 months.

We smoke: No.

Single parent family:No.

Housework required of Au pair: Light.

Au pair couples accepted: Yes.

We have children with special needs: No.

Elderly care is required: No.

Prefer Au pair of gender: Female and Male.

If you satisfy with the above criteria, please email your CV with (preferably) a photo attached to:-larrysmithcares@yahoo.com

We sincerely look forward to hear FROM you.
Best Wishes,

Mr Larry Smith.
God Bless

View the original article here

We are a professional couple, my wife is a banker, while i work as sales executive for a a
multinational oil company.My kids are easy going and relaxed, they would enjoy someone with lots of energy and enthusiasm. Having English as a first language is not required.
We live in a great area with lots of nice parks, shops and restaurants – and there are loads of family with young children nearby with pairs /nannies so it will be easy to meet people.

THE AU PAIR'S JOB.....

The Au pair job will involve around 22 hours a week. Monday to Friday 7:30am to 10am getting children ready for school and a little light house work. 10am to 3pm free time. 3pm to 5:30pm pick up children from school and look after them.Saturday and Sunday are free for you.

AU PAIR ACCOMMODATION:
The au pair shall have a big room, huge, and has a double bed, with sitting area and TV/DVD/Video/Hifi. There is also a wireless broadband internet in the house!!Do well to send us your references or resume, and we would get in touch with them.We shall discuss travel arrangements in due course of which I would be of generous assistance to you.

SALARY/WAGES ARE BELOW:

AU PAIR/NANNY: £1000 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
DRIVER: £1,200 weekly (weekly allowance £120).
CHEF: £3,000 Monthly (weekly allowance £120).
HOUSE KEEPER: £1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).
PRIVATE NURSE:£1000 WEEKLY (weekly allowance £120).

ABOUT OUR FAMILY:

Number of children :2

Age of children:3 and 4 years of age.

Our religion: Christian

Language(s) we speak: English.

Type of area we live in: Big Town.

We have pets: Yes but friendly to strangers

The Au pair will be required to drive: If he or she have the interest.

We want our Au pair to stay between 6 months and 24 months.

We smoke: No.

Single parent family:No.

Housework required of Au pair: Light.

Au pair couples accepted: Yes.

We have children with special needs: No.

Elderly care is required: No.

Prefer Au pair of gender: Female and Male.

If you satisfy with the above criteria, please email your CV with (preferably) a photo attached to:-larrysmithcares@yahoo.com

We sincerely look forward to hear FROM you.
Best Wishes,

Mr Larry Smith.
God Bless
Contact Mobile Number: +447035935785

View the original article here

International Health, Private Sector Health Systems

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Requisition Number: 2012 6610

Baseline Job Responsibilities

A Technical Specialist (TS) at this level has direct project management responsibility for a project (or one or several component(s) of a large project) that is large, highly complex, highly visible, and well-funded.  

The TS has an expert role and the technical input is crucial to the project. This is a supervisory position.

Job Details

Direct project management responsibility for a project (or one or several component(s)of a large project) that is large, highly complex, highly visible, and well-funded.  As a recognized expert in the professional field, performs important and complex analytical, evaluative, and consultative work. Development and implementation of the project/project component’s technical aspects. Management and ongoing assessment of the project/project component’s technical aspects. Advises changes and improvements to Project Director and takes responsibility for implementation. Can serve as a Technical Advisor to the Project Director and other Technical Specialists to provide research, analysis, and advisory services on project planning, implementation, training, monitoring and/or evaluation.  Supervisory responsibility over a unit consisting of two or more staff members in situations where the role is operational.  But if the main role is an advisory role the supervisory role is not necessary.  If the main role is primarily an advisory role, the incumbent collaborates at the highest levels of the government and serves as principal project advisor in identifying and networking with key stakeholders.  Nationally recognized expert in the field and the use of the expertise is crucial to project success.Specific Job Responsibilities

The Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project is USAID's flagship project in private sector health. 

It works to involve nongovernmental organizations and for-profit entities in addressing the many health needs of people in developing countries. SHOPS is seeking to hire a Technical Specialist to manage and lead its activities in Kenya. The technical specialist will be responsible for the following:Lead technical assistance to support a variety of activities to engage the private sector in policy discussions including leading stakeholder workshops, providing direct technical assistance to PPP Health Kenya, and engaging with the Ministry of Health in integrating the private sector into the government’s health strategy. Lead communication with USAID/Kenya regarding work plan, activity updates, reporting and deliverables. Serve as main point of contact with key government stakeholders, as well as other donors and implementers engaged in private sector activities.  Liaise with SHOPS Africa regional manager based in Bethesda to ensure good communication with SHOPS/HQ. Track progress of activities against the work plan in accordance with available funding. As additional funding becomes available, continue to revise and add activities in consultation with SHOPS Team and USAID. Implement/manage all technical components of the work plan. Manage any consultants or subcontractors engaged to carry-out project activities. Oversee and ensure proper documentation of all project expenditures and submit financial reports and back-up documentation to the home office for audit and reimbursement. Lead business development efforts in Kenya as appropriate, by providing technical input into new proposals for USAID and other donors. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications

10+ years of experience OR the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Qualifications

Excellent stakeholder management skills. Experience managing USAID programs or other donor funded work. Project management experience: able to deal with various elements of a large project, and various team members across the world. Experience working in private health sector in Kenya.Experience in some of the following technical areas: private health sector, private health insurance, social insurance, micro-insurance, social franchise networks, health policy, quality of care standards.Excellent communication skills including writing and public speaking.Please include a short (3-5 page) writing sample.Email your application and CV to Bernadette_lee@abtassoc.com

Private IT Tutor     

Purpose

As an IT Trainer you will work to organize individual customized training schedules and deliver training courses and learning.

Specific Roles and Responsibilities:

Carrying out an assessment to determine the skills gaps between current and desirable learner skill levels.Induct learner into qualification in line with qualifications induction checklist.Identify learners' needs in conjunction with initial assessment, diagnostic and making use of results and provide appropriate support.Assist in the design and preparation of materials, resources and information to be used in respect of programmed delivery.Carry out the delivery of individual training sessions using differentiated teaching and learning strategies in accordance with the schemes of work and lesson plans.Carry out the assessment of candidate performance requirements, are met at all times.Carry out monitoring, guidance, support and mentoring of the learner and take action as required.Carry out client centered progress reviews in conjunction with the training schedule engaging the learner as per an agreed set cycle.

Private Safaris (E.A.) Ltd. is part of Kuoni Travel Group. It is one of the leading and most reliable Destination Management Company in East Africa.

With over 50’000 guests per year, Private Safaris leads the way in standards within Eastern Africa.

To strengthen our team, we are now seeking a qualified Senior Tour Consultant to be based in head office, Nairobi.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities will include:

Making bulk block bookings with all the suppliers in line with the company and clients needs and effectively administer the same with the approval of the Tour manager.Making all the reservations and follow ups and enter all the information on tour plan.Invoice all the safaris on departure.Preparing statistical reports when required and trouble shooting for the safaris on the ground with liaison with the Tour Manager.Briefing /debriefing customer service department /drivers guides before and after safaris.Maintaining excellent communication with all our suppliers, local and overseas agents.Preparing driver guides files and itineraries with all the information and advance requesting of all services included in the programmes.Degree/diploma in Tour Operations.At least 3 years experience in a similar position.Service-oriented, resilient, innovative, hands on and attention to details.Supervisory skills.Communicative work style.MS Office knowledge.Knowledge of Tour Plan.
If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given please submit your application with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your current position, Names of three referees, telephone contact and email address to:

Human Resources Manager
Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd
Mobil Plaza, 2nd Floor
P.O Box 16913, 00620
Muthaiga, Nairobi.

To be received not later than February 22, 2012.

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Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd is a subsidiary of Kuoni travel group. It is one of the leading and most reliable Destination Management Company in East Africa.

With over 50’000 guests per year and its own fleet of buses and Safari vehicles, Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd leads the way in standards within Eastern Africa.

To strengthen our team, we are now seeking qualified persons to fill the following positions:

Tour Consultant

Place of Employment: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Summary: Maintain a positive, smooth, efficient and cost effective operation and good relationship with agents and suppliers.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities will include

Making bulk block bookings with all the suppliers in line with the company and clients needs and effectively administer the same with the approval of the Tour managerMaking all the reservations and follow ups and enter all the information on tour plan.Invoice all the safaris on departure.Preparing statistical reports when required and trouble shooting for the safaris on the ground with liaison with the Tour Manager.Briefing /debriefing customer service department /drivers guides before and after safaris.Preparing drivers guides files and itineraries with all the information and advance requesting of all services included in the programmes.Degree/diploma in Tour Operations.At least 3 years experience in a similar position.Service-oriented, resilient, innovative, hands and attention to detailsCommunicative work style.MS Office knowledge.Knowledge of Tour Plan.If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given please apply below with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your current position, Names of three referees, telephone contact and email address.

Contact:

KDM Africa
Lillian Omolo
Private Safaris (E.A.) Ltd
Kuoni Destination Management
Mobil Plaza, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 16913 , 00620
Muthaiga ,Nairobi
D: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7000
F: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7444

Please apply here

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Customer service job opening in a leading tours firm in Kenya. Another customer care job recruitment in Kenya.

Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd is a subsidiary of Kuoni travel group. It is one of the leading and most reliable Destination Management Company in East Africa.

With over 50’000 guests per year and its own fleet of buses and Safari vehicles, Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd
leads the way in standards within Eastern Africa.

To strengthen our team, we are now seeking qualified persons to fill the following positions:

Customer Service Representative
Place of Employment: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Summary: Maintain a good image of the company by ensuring smooth customer service and excellent relations with all guests and suppliers. Main Tasks and Responsibilities will include:* Meeting and seeing off all arriving clients from/to their flights and safaris.
* Preparing personalized welcome/departure information for the guest.
* Briefing and debriefing the safaris with accurate and comprehensive information and service for both the clients and the drivers.
* Ensuring all the hotels have the correct rooming lists for arriving guests.
* Proposing and selling excursions to the clients to enhance the quality of their holiday.
* Reconfirming all clients' flights.
* Preparation of weekly reports to the supervisor.
* Updating the office on any new developments in hotels or the airport.
* Handle lost /damaged luggage effectively.
* Ensure quality control by inspecting vehicles before the guests embark. * Diploma in Tour Operations/Customer Care.
* Excellent Knowledge of both written and spoken Italian and/or German language.
* Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to treating and caring for customers.
* Strong decision making and problem solving abilities.
* Strong detail orientation and excellent communication/listening skills.
* Willingness to work within a flexible schedule.
* Highly developed sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction.
* 3 years of experience in customer service in the tourism industry.

If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given please apply below with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your current position, Names of three referees, telephone contact and email address.

Contact:

KDM Africa
Lillian Omolo
Private Safaris (E.A.) Ltd
Kuoni Destination Management
Mobil Plaza, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 16913 , 00620
Muthaiga ,Nairobi
Nairobi
D: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7000
F: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7444

Please apply here

Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd is a subsidiary of Kuoni travel group. It is one of the leading and most reliable Destination Management Company in East Africa.

With over 50’000 guests per year and its own fleet of buses and Safari vehicles, Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd leads the way in standards within Eastern Africa.

To strengthen our team, we are now seeking qualified persons to fill the following positions:

Customer Service Representative

Place of Employment: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Summary: Maintain a good image of the company by ensuring smooth customer service and excellent relations with all guests and suppliers.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities will include:

Meeting and seeing off all arriving clients from/to their flights and safaris.Preparing personalized welcome/departure information for the guest.Briefing and debriefing the safaris with accurate and comprehensive information and service for both the clients and the drivers.Ensuring all the hotels have the correct rooming lists for arriving guests.Proposing and selling excursions to the clients to enhance the quality of their holiday.Reconfirming all clients' flights.Preparation of weekly reports to the supervisor.Updating the office on any new developments in hotels or the airport.Handle lost /damaged luggage effectively.Ensure quality control by inspecting vehicles before the guests embark.Diploma in Tour Operations/Customer Care.Excellent Knowledge of both written and spoken Italian and/or German language.Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to treating and caring for customers.Strong decision making and problem solving abilities.Strong detail orientation and excellent communication/listening skills.Willingness to work within a flexible schedule.Highly developed sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction.3 years of experience in customer service in the tourism industry.If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given please apply below with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your current position, Names of three referees, telephone contact and email address.

Contact:

KDM Africa
Lillian Omolo
Private Safaris (E.A.) Ltd
Kuoni Destination Management
Mobil Plaza, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 16913 , 00620
Muthaiga ,Nairobi
Nairobi
D: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7000
F: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7444

Please apply here

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Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd is a subsidiary of Kuoni travel group. It is one of the leading and most reliable Destination Management Company in East Africa.

With over 50’000 guests per year and its own fleet of buses and Safari vehicles, Private Safaris (E.A) Ltd leads the way in standards within Eastern Africa.

To strengthen our team, we are now seeking qualified persons to fill the following positions:

Driver Guide

Place of Employment: Nairobi, Kenya

Job summary

Prevent and resolve any guest related problems that may arise and be a good ambassador of the company.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities will include:

Transferring clients to and from the respective destinations.Taking good care of company vehicles and report vehicles' defects both mechanical and physical.Notify the superiors on any emergency situation arising out of motor vehicle defect.Report to work in time and at least 30 minutes before picking time.Driver guide techniques.PSV for five year.Valid driving license.Current driver guides tourism certificate.Current certificate of good conduct.Presentable, approachable, friendly, responsible, able to communicate and helpful at all times to the guest and the team.Excellent Knowledge of both written and spoken Italian, Spanish or German language.If you believe you are the right candidate and can clearly demonstrate your ability to meet the criteria given please apply below with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your current position, Names of three referees, telephone contact and email address.

Contact:

KDM Africa
Lillian Omolo
Private Safaris (E.A.) Ltd
Kuoni Destination Management
Mobil Plaza, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 16913 , 00620
Muthaiga ,Nairobi
D: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7000
F: +254 ( 0 ) 20 360 7444

Please apply here

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TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) in collaboration with the East African Business Council (EABC) and partners has commenced a long-term programme of support to the East Africa Standards Platform (EASP) for advocacy and engagement on harmonised standards in the East Africa Community (EAC) region.

The main objective of EASP is to support the establishment of a harmonised standards and technical regulation framework among EAC Partner States with a view of removing barriers to trade and consequently reduce the associated costs in the EAC market.

Applications are invited from suitable candidates to provide technical support as Regional Standards Officer (RSO) to be based at the EABC, who will be responsible to the EASP Executive Committee and will set the overall strategic plan in agreement with TMEA.

The candidate will also be expected to regularly meet with, and provide quarterly reports to, EASP Executive Committee, East African Business Council Research and Policy Advisor and through that position to the TMEA PSO/CSO programme. The Regional Standards Officer is expected to manage and coordinate the delivery of the strategic plan of the Platform as agreed with TMEA.

Terms of reference for this post and an application form can be obtained at TradeMark East Africa’s website http://www.trademarkea.com/

Any queries should be directed to procurement@trademarkea.com only.

The closing date for application 29 July 2011.

Completed application form and CV should be emailed to procurement@trademarkea.com

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in developing countries.

We create opportunity for people to escape poverty and improve their lives.

We do so by providing financing to help businesses employ more people and supply essential services, by mobilizing capital from others, and by delivering advisory services to ensure sustainable development.

IFC is recruiting:

Investment Officer- Private Equity Investment Funds

Based in Nairobi, Kenya

Pos Number: 111159

Duties and Accountabilities:

Undertake reviews of funds and investee companies and prepare supervision reports, including portfolio performance analyses in comparison to relevant benchmarks;track and monitor compliance of portfolio companies and propose courses of action in the event of non-compliance;analyze corporate financial data and other industry information to identify and monitor issues that may affect IFC’s investments and recommend actions where necessary;develop an understanding of the target countries in Africa, provide market intelligence, and develop strong business networks;conduct market studies and help develop a pipeline of potential fund investments; perform research to determine the attractiveness of funds, define future trends, and identify best of breed managers;undertake due diligence of potential fund investments; participate in the structuring, negotiating and execution of deals;prepare investment review materials and presentations to investment committees to obtain investment approval and negotiate fund documentation;communicate IFC’s strategy for funds and its rationale for engaging in specific transactions.MBA or equivalent qualification;Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; additional languages, particularly FrenchMinimum of five years relevant work experience, preferably in a private equity firm;Knowledge of the private equity market in emerging markets, as well as the critical success factors for investing in private equity funds;Knowledge of and work experience in African financial markets;IFC offers rewarding careers in a multi-functional, multi-cultural and global environment.

For the Full job description and to apply on-line, please go to www.ifc.org/careers.

Deadline is July 8, 2011

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