A Kenyan Job Market

A Kenyan Jobs Market

Monday 17 February 2014

Website & Graphic Designer vacancy

Website & Graphic Designer vacancy

Reports To: The Head of I.T.
A premier data recovery center in Kenya, wishes to recruit professionals to fill the above-stated vacant position
Role Objective
Being In charge of the company website and be the company’s official graphics designer to design all company materials and communication online and offline

Salary scale; KShs. 40,000
The holder of this post must have an Entrepreneurial Mindset.
Duties And Responsibilities
  • In charge of the company’s website, keep our website up to date on a dailybasis. This will entail loading to our website new products and content creation
  • Managing and updating all the over 20 websites belonging to the company
  • Designs and maintains the company website, blogs, fan pages etc.
  • Creating design concepts that have a high visual impact that positively represents the company.
  • Creative flair, up-to-date knowledge of industry software and a professional approach to time and content management.
  • Online marketing- through social media together with the in-house administration team as part of his/her team for content creation i.e. Face book, twitter, Skype etc
  • Develops site navigation by categorizing content; funneling traffic through content
  • Upgrades site by updating content and graphics; monitoring performance and results; identifying and evaluating improvement options; introducing new technology; maintaining link.
  • Be the company official graphic designer to design all company materials and communication online and offline
Requirements
  • Must have a minimum of Diploma in IT course.
  • Qualification in web design with strengths in graphic arts with knowledge of design software’s like Corel draw and in design.
  • Minimum of 3 yrs Experience in IT support,web development/ maintenance as well as online marketing
  • Able to expertly integrate the website, with all major social media platforms, and drive users to the site
  • Web graphic Design with Fireworks, Photoshop etc.
  • Must be Web Savvy.
  • Working knowledge of database platforms including SQL Server, MySql, Oracle, Sybase, foxpro,CSS,Jquery
  • Experience in Graphic design using graphic design tools e.g. Photoshop, illustrator, fireworks e.t.c
  • Have a portfolio of website(s) developed in
  • High integrity
  • Good interpersonal skill
  • Great attention to detail and the ability to produce good looking and creative web pages that have been thoroughly de-bugged across all currently used browsers
  • Excellent team player and willingness both to take direction and use own initiative as appropriate
Disclaimer
Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements stated above need not apply.

Those fulfilling the requirements of the positions should e-mail their detailed and updated CV, indicating your availability via email
On the Subject line clearly indicate:“Website & Graphic Designer”.

Apply online via

http://careers.n-soko.com/jobs/website-graphic-designer-nairobi-nairobi-area-62027022-d

Visa Application Center Agent vacancy

Visa Application Center Agent vacancy

Monthly gross salary: Competitive remuneration depending on experience
Deadline: 15th March 2014

Job Category: Administration, Customer Services
Our client a worldwide leader in Customer Experience Management and Call Centre Business process with operations across all business sectors and all continents is looking for a VAC Agent to work in their Visa Application Centre in Nairobi.
Responsibilities:
To handle day-today Visa applications in compliance with Company processes.
• Meet and exceed set agreed customer service metrics.
• Meet and exceed Visa application handling metrics.

Qualification:
Must have worked in a call centre.
• Robust knowledge of customer service techniques and principles.
• Experience working in fast-paced and highly pressured environment.
• Must have bachelors degree in business or related discipline.
• Excellent written and spoken English.



Applications: Send your up to date CV to: application@summitrecruitment-kenya.com

Master Card Business Leader vacancy

Master Card Business Leader vacancy

Job description
Business Leader, Sub-Sahara Processing Product & Sales
MasterCard (NYSE: MA), www.mastercard.com is a technology company in the global payments industry. We operate the world’s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. MasterCard’s products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone. We are leading the way toward a world beyond cash with the power to expand connectivity, opportunity, and prosperity for individuals, businesses, and communities.
Role Purpose
Lead for MasterCard’s processing business in the Sub Sahara Africa (SSA) division. Develop and implement a product and sales strategy for processing across the Sub Africa Sahara (SSA) Division, covering new investments, managing and deploying existing partnerships and commercializing existing processing assets to establish MasterCard brand leadership in the payment space.
Major Accountabilities:
•Develop and implement a product and sales strategy for processing across SSA, including switching, issuer & acquirer processing with varied approaches catered to different (countries).
•Ensure proliferation and relevance of the MasterCard brand in the SSA division through
•Effective management of existing processing partnerships in region
•Identifying, developing and executing other appropriate partner strategies with processors and switches
•Develop region specific sales strategies to help drive sales of processing and associated Value Added services
•Commercial and execution assessment of various options in order to make sure the processing approaches in the respective countries leverages the market strengths with organization’s technology and management assets
•Provide business model evaluation and conduct due diligence on opportunities that could require equity investing or other forms of commercial contracting
•Have good understanding of Processing “Value Added Services” to enable driving the commercial and product value proposition discussion with target customers
•Conduct opportunity assessments on new ideas and concepts and provide design specifications for product enhancements to Product Development
•Involved in evaluating various commercial proposals and help develop commercial thesis for various initiatives relating to the processing business in the region.
•Build relationships and leverage existing relationships with high opportunity prospects to execute against new partner acquisition goals
•Develop new partner/alliance relationships and maintain and strengthen existing partner/alliance relationships



Education (preferred):
•Bachelor’s degree in business or equivalent work experience. Some advanced education desirable
Knowledge / Experience (preferred):
•10 years related business experience, preferably with emphasis on commercial and technology commercialization
•3-5 years of management experience
•Knowledge of the processing business (business rather than technical) is a must and experience of working in Africa would be an advantage
•Have been involved in strategic planning and evaluation of options and driving execution around key strategic goals
•Extensive experience in the areas of strategic project appraisals covering business strategy, financial and commercial rationale;
•Experience in the financial services sector strongly preferred
•Proven record of success in relationship development, contract negotiation, and commercial development of relationships
•Experience working with international markets desirable



Skills / Abilities:
•Demonstrated strong analytic and creative problem solving skills to address customer issues and build actionable plans from disparate information
•Highly skilled in successful negotiations and in advocating and influencing a particular position or point of view
•Provide out of box thinking of delivering customer end result in the most cost effective and timely manner
•Excellent organization skills coupled with the ability to manage multiple requests and priorities
•Strong verbal and written communication skills in English is a must, and capability in French would be an advantage
•Ability to partner with key stakeholders both internal and external, across functions and regions

Working Conditions:
•100% Sub-Sahara and will be based out of Nairobi office.




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