A Kenyan Job Market

A Kenyan Jobs Market

Friday 31 January 2014

Business Administration Manager vacancy

Business Administration Manager

We are a leading supplier of dairy, beverage, bakery and confectionery ingredients with a subsidiary company (Suntech Power Limited) that provides superior renewable energy products and services.
We are seeking to recruit a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of:
Business Administration Manager
.

Key Responsibilities
  • S/he will develop, evaluate, strategize, and put into operation measures to maximize efficiency and growth of the company and its subsidiaries. Specifically among other duties s/he will:
  • Manage finances to ensure all financial obligations are met, and reasonable profit is made;
  • Manage logistics and oversee all daily business operations;
  • Negotiate with suppliers on appropriate payment schedules;
  • Manage human resources;
  • Ensure top notch customer service to our clients;

Requirements

  • A minimum of a Business degree with a major in Accounting from a recognized university;
  • An additional qualification in CPA/ACCA is an added advantage;
  • Working knowledge of accounting software packages especially QuickBooks;
  • A minimum of B plain in K.C.S.E or its equivalent;
  • Excellent business acumen;
  • Excellent financial analysis, reporting and forecasting and budget monitoring ability;
  • Good judgment, decision-making and problem solving skills;
  • Excellent negotiation skills;
  • Numeracy/book-keeping skills and ability to produce and interpret management accounts;
  • A High degree of professional integrity and commitment;
  • Be proactive and a self starter;


Applications to reach the undersigned not later than 13th February, 2014. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
The Human Resource Manager, via Email address:
Finken Holdings Limited is an equal opportunity employer.

To apply follow the link

Sales &Administrative vacancy

 Sales &Administrative vacancy

Tradestar Kenya Limited is fast growing outsourcing organization situated located innKiambu county in Thika town.We are urgently looking to add a Sales &Administrative person to our team.

Position Responsibilities

  • Sales & Administration position responsibilities include:
  • Carrying out intense market survey & analysis
  • Generate client leads
  • Build & increase customer numbers
  • Preparation of sales documentation
  • Handling customer requests, telephone & email queries
  • Carrying out bookkeeping tasks, contra entries & sales bookings
  • Uploading invoices to the company intranet
  • Data uploading to the company websites 

Education and experience:
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration,Business Management orBachelor of Commerce.
  • CPA holder will have an added advantage.
  • Prior knowledge in Bookkeeping, Sales &Marketing
  • At least 2-3 year experience in the field of Sales & Marketing
  • Must have a keen eye for detail
  • Very good computer skills is a must (strong typing skills)
Other Skills Required
  • Written reporting skills and ability to create procedure/ manual
  • Very fluent in English both spoken and written
  • Can work to tight deadlines
  • Self-motivated and results driven
  • Able to promote and initiate work processes and complete given assignments with minimum supervision
  • Possess a high sense of confidentiality and initiative
  • Excellent inter-personal skills;
  • Reliable, enthusiastic, upbeat personality
  • Distance of travel from home to office in Thika must be less than 45min
Salary: Starting Gross Salary: 35 – 45K depending on candidate’s experience


Important: If you are interested in the above position and possess the necessary skills required, please apply by submitting your resume, and contact details to tradestar.kenya@gmail.com.

Please email your resume in PDF format with the subject line reading: Sales & Administration position - Thika.

Let the resume and application letter hold your name. E.g. John Paul_CV or John Paul_Appl
Note: Email application only

Marketing Representative vacancy

Marketing Representative

Saman is currently in the process of recruiting a Marketing Representative with a background in real estate for one of its clients.

The job holder will be responsible for marketing the client, bringing in new business and concluding new property management contracts, letting and sales transactions.They will also be responsible for assisting in branding and client relations.

The incumbent will be responsible for thefollowing:
  • Supporting the development and implementation of a branding and marketing strategy;
  • Assisting with website development and updating;
  • Marketing the company’s services, vacant space for let or sale;
  • Identifying and proposing to potential clients for new business; 
  • Maintaining the client and potential client database; 
  • Assisting in client communication for key accounts;
  • Ensuring client feedback is received and follow-up on action as required;
  • Maintaining the client feedback record;
  • Undertaking ad hoc duties associated with the marketing function, including drafting correspondence and maintaining records.

The successful candidate should have the following qualifications:-

  • Higher Diploma in Marketing;
  • Two (2) years sales and marketing experience in directing sales operations;
  • Strong understanding of Retail Management;
  • Strong analytical, problem- solving and decision-making skills;
  • Great ideas and passionate about entrepreneurship;
  • Excellent presentation and negotiation skills;
  • Ability to communicate well with people of all levels;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to foster strong relationships with partners and clients;
  • Strong sense of teamwork and ability to work cross functionally.

If you believe you qualify for this position, please send your CV and details of your current and expected remuneration to recruitment@samanassociates.co.ke

Only qualified candidates shall be contacted