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Retail Banking Relationship Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya 2012
Job Purpose: Develop and maintain positive customer relationships, oversee the marketing of the Bank’s products and services and ensure maximum profitability.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing & implementing sales plan/activities to acquire, expand and retention of profitable relationships
- Identifying and evaluating potential customers’ financial and service needs and recommend product/service offerings in liaison with Product Development Manager.
- Identifying and developing new profitable business relationship.
- Tracking and analyzing sales performance for Nairobi branch managers and implementing correcting or reinforcing action.
- Monitoring and maximizing retention and revenue through appropriate use of MIS systems and tools
- Planning and implementing campaigns for sales promotions
- Drawing and implementing customer calling diaries for Nairobi branch managers.
- Managing the Nairobi Branches sales teams to achieve set sales targets
- Leading, directing, motivating, training, coaching and developing the Nairobi Branches sales teams
- Managing compliance to sales and service, credit and lending policies for the Nairobi Branches.
- Ensure KYC and AML compliance.
- Distributing and monitoring of market information to maximize our market share
- Performance management for the Nairobi Branches sales and service team; leave schedules and other administrative activities.
- Work with support departments especially credit, treasury, operations and IT to ensure effective product and service delivery to customers.
- A University Degree in Finance or Business Management
- Must have worked in the bank for at least 5 years particularly in relationship management.
- Professional qualifications in Accounting, Marketing and/or Banking such as CKA(K), CIM, ACIB, or AKIB will be an added advantage.
- A Proven record in the delivery of business targets
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Sales and negotiating skills.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Should have a business development mindset.
- Should be result oriented, with ability to work under pressure and deliver on time.
- Willing to travel widely within Kenya.
- Well versed with KYC/AML compliance requirements
- Well versed in the Banks products (state the products or services)
CRS Kenya Chief of Party and Deputy Chief of Party Jobs 2012
Background
- Strengthened and Diversified Livelihood Opportunities,
- Inclusive Livestock Value Chain,
- Improved Management and Productivity of Natural Resources,
- Improved Conflict Management, Improved Drought Management and Improved Consumption of Nutritious Foods Both successful candidates will be based in a project office to be located within the program areas.
- Should the award be granted and the position funded, the project would begin in September 2012.
- Minimum MS with a focus on Agribusiness and value chains or other related fields mentioned above. PhD desired.
- Minimum 10 years of progressively increasing management responsibility in developing countries.
- Experience working in the arid lands of Kenya, Kenyan preferred.
- Prior management of significant USAID funding required, ideally in CoP position.
- Familiarity with and commitment to addressing gender equality in programming.
- Proven experience in managing complex consortium or partnership relationships in a participatory way required.
- Understanding of and experience with faith-based organizations, local church structures, and accompaniment and capacity-building principles in local partnerships desired.
- Excellent English oral and written communication skills
- A professional with high personal integrity, commitment & good stewardship
- Ability to cultivate constructive relationships and cope with people from diverse backgrounds
with the CoP represent REGAL-IR program in donor meetings and other fora, and ensure that program responds to the needs of the donor.
- Master’s degree with demonstrated financial management or related field
- Five years of overseas development experience
- Senior management experience
- Kenyan arid lands experience desired
- Understanding of applicable USG regulations
- Strong resource management, representation and networking skills
- Strong writing and researching skills
- Experience training or providing technical assistance preferred
- A professional with high personal integrity, commitment & good stewardship
- Ability to cultivate constructive relationships and cope with people from diverse backgrounds
Catholic Relief Services – Kenya Program
E-mail: hr@ke.earo.crs.org
Internship Opportunity Job vacancy in Kenya 2012
Internship Opportunity
An organization working for peace and social justice is looking for an Intern for three months.
The incumbent will be a recent graduate of Communication, Public Policy or Peace Building with strong skills in communication, writing and editing.
If you are self-motivated and eager to work in a small regional team, please send your application to:
P.O. Box 66448 – 00800, Nairobi, Kenya or email: afscafricajob@yahoo.com. Deadline May 18, 2012.
Fintrac Program Director, Technical Experts, Management Specialists, Finance Manager and M&E Specialist Jobs in Kenya
Fintrac is a leading US-based agriculture consulting firm with projects in Africa, Asia and Central America. We are currently recruiting technical experts for an upcoming multi-year USAID-funded project in Kenya.
Program Director – Candidates must have significant experience in managing large agribusiness and food security projects, including the development of public-private alliances. Candidates must have superior technical, organizational and communication skills.
Successful track record as a program director and in depth knowledge and recent practical experience in the Kenyan agriculture sector is essential. Advanced degree preferred and commercial experience required.
Technical Experts – Candidates are required to have at least 10 years’ experience in staple crops (especially maize), horticulture, dairy, marketing or nutrition, with specific knowledge of the Kenyan agricultural sector.
Experience with technology transfer to small farmers and producer groups is essential. Advanced degree in agronomy, veterinary science, agriculture marketing or related field and experience with donor-funded programs desired.
Organization and Management Specialists – Since the project will be implemented through an array of local organizations and private companies, agribusiness specialists are required in organizational capacity building and management of public-private sector alliances.
Advanced degree in business related area, plus private sector and development project experience is essential.
Grants and Finance Manager – Responsible for managing grant funds and overseeing the development, evaluation and viability of the proposals submitted.
The manager will provide support to grantees in compliance, accountability and target delivery. Degree in finance, accounting, business or related field required. Five years of progressively responsible work experience in managing small grants, grants under contracts or sub-contracts with international agricultural organizations or NGOs preferred.
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist – Responsibilities include monitoring and tracking results in Fintrac’s M&E data management system; data collection and validation; overall coordination of M&E activities.
Degrees in statistics, agriculture economics or related fields, strong analytical, communications and computer skills required.
Email CV with salary history to kenyajobs@fintrac.com.
Candidates should indicate the position for which they are applying in the subject line.
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Catholic Diocese of Nakuru Bursar Job in Kenya 2012
Bursar
Job Description:
- Control of school finances
- Preparation of financial statements e.g. budget estimates, monthly or quarterly Trial Balances etc
- Issuing serialized and official school receipts for money or goods received by the school
- Making all authorized and supported payments from school funds
- Keeping of books of accounts in accordance with the accounting instructions for educational institutional institutions
- Monitor the performance of income generating projects initiated in the school
- Must have at least CPA Part II
- Three years progressive work experience in finance & administration
- Strong beliefs and practices deep commitment to ideals, values and Social Teachings of the Catholic Church
- Should be 25 years and below
Interested candidates should submit their applications, enclosing a detailed CV, copies of academic testimonials and names of three referees and day time telephone contacts to:
Human Resource Director
Catholic Diocese of Nakuru
P.O. Box 938 – 20100
Nakuru
or E-mail us – cdnhr@yahoo.com
So as to be received by 13th March 2012.
Kindly indicate Current & Expected consolidated salary in your application.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Google Internship 2012 For creative young minds. Apply now! 2012
Are you between 18 and 24 years old and have done something to make an impact in the world? Do you fancy the opportunity to come to the UK and meet some of the great minds of our time?
If so, apply by March 19 to Google ’s youth challenge , Zeitgeist Young Minds, by uploading a short video telling your story, what matters to you and how you’re making a positive impact on your world. We want to find the most exceptional and inspiring young people who are helping others through science, the arts, education, leadership or innovation.
Winners will meet the leaders attending 2012 Zeitgeist. Previous Zeitgeist speakers have included Archbishop Desmond Tutu, The Black Eyed Peas’ will.I.am, Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts, and Google CEO Larry Page.
Events agency Livity is managing the contest and will pick the winners. Zeitgeist Young Minds is open to all young people ages 18-24 who are residents of South Africa, Algeria, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Egypt, Spain, France, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Uganda, Holland, Poland, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Russia , Sweden, Tunisia, and Yemen.
How to apply:
To apply go to http://www.youtube.com/zeitgeistyoungminds/
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