Kenya Airways Technical Department Internship Program

Kenya Airways Technical Department Internship Program.

The internship will offer you a great opportunity to gain valuable experience within the technical environment as well as assist you to develop skills that will provide you with an advantage in the job market. In addition, you will gain real business experience and exposure in a leading company that is truly the Pride of Africa.
Brief Description
During the internship, students shall be placed in one of the sections within the Technical Department or and, to the extent possible, shall be given assignments relevant to their current studies. Before the end of the program, the interns must submit a brief report about their experience/ learning in Kenya Airways and provide ideas and suggestions that can help improve the Program in future years.
The purpose of the Program is to provide an opportunity for university and college students to become familiar with the operations of Kenya Airways technical department and to acquire work experience at the professional level through on-the-job training as part of the course requirements, during vacations before resuming studies.


Requirements

• A Kenyan citizen and a student pursuing an undergraduate degree/College diploma in an accredited university/college pursuing (but not limited to ) the following technical fields: Aircraft Maintenance, Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Aerospace logistics and Air transport (with emphasis on aircraft maintenance).
  
• The Student must be one who will continue his/her graduate studies or graduate right after the period of the internship.
  
• Have a minimum grade of B (plain) in KCSE or equivalent O'level certification
  
• Candidates afforded internship in the past by Kenya Airways are not eligible to apply.
  

Conditions of Internship

• Kenya Airways does not provide medical insurance cover for Interns. Those selected for internship will be required to submit proof of medical insurance while at Kenya Airways.
  
• Since the hiring for the Internship Program is done locally, Kenya Airways does not pay transportation costs whatsoever.
  
• Because Internship Program is addressed to students who are pursuing their degree programs or diploma programs, participation in the program will not extend beyond three (3) months.

Documentation that will be required should you be selected for internship are:
Letter from learning institution requesting for internship and confirming that this is part of the course requirement

• Original and copy of KCSE/GCSE Certificate
  
• Certificate of Good Conduct
  
• Insurance cover

How to Apply
Kenya Airways only accepts online applications for internships. Please ensure that you create your account and update your account details before applying for internship. A complete application will include: Your KCSE / O levels scores, the type of Diploma or Degree you are pursuing and the period of internship you are looking for. REMEMBER We will not consider your application if it does not contain this information or if it contains false or inaccurate information or if you make duplicate applications.


How to Apply
Kenya Airways only accepts online applications for internships. Please ensure that you create your account and update your account details before applying for internship. We will not consider your application if it is incomplete, or if it contains false or inaccurate information.
Making duplicate applications will render your application invalid.
Application Deadlines:


Apply online by clicking the link below.
For the January - March program, applications are due by November 30th
For the April - June program, applications are due by February 28th
For the July - September program, applications are due by May 31st
For the October - December program applications are due by August 31st
Closing Date : 30-Aug-2014




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Sales Manager vacancy-Hilton Hotels and Resorts

SALES MANAGER VACANCY -Hilton Hotels and Resorts

A Sales Manager with Hilton Hotels and Resorts analyses local market trends and competitor activity to recommend strategies that keep the hotel a leader in the marketplace through the development of future and repeat business.

What will it be like to work for this Hilton Worldwide Brand?

One of the most recognized names in the industry, Hilton Hotels & Resorts offers travelers a world of authentic experiences. The brand continues to be the innovative, forward-thinking global leader of hospitality. With products and services that meet the needs of tomorrow's savvy global travelers, we shape experiences in which every Guest feels cared for, valued, and respected.

If you understand the importance of upholding a brand’s reputation and value the effort it takes to provide a globally recognized hospitality experience, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with Hilton Hotels & Resorts. Because it’s with Hilton Hotels & Resorts where we promise an exceptional Guest experience every time.

What will I be doing?
As Sales Manager, you will analyse local market trends and competitor activity to recommend strategies that keep the hotel a leader in the marketplace through the development of future and repeat business. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Analysis local market trends and competitor activity to identify business leads
  
• Develop customer accounts and travel within the local area to drive business into the specific hotel/cluster and to increase market/customer share in all revenue streams
  
• Negotiate room rates/packages with corporate clients
  
• Develop and implement creative local marketing channels, including social media channels
  
• Prepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditions
  
• Work within current business strategies and recognising potential opportunities
  
• Cooperate with other departments in the hotel to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong, comprehensive sales programs
  
• Attend Sales events, as required
  
• Produce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the Sales Director and senior management to include the reporting of appointments, calls made and business leads
  
• Answer customer queries in a prompt and professional manner
  
• Manage staff performance in compliance with company policies and procedures
  
• Recruit, manage, train and develop the Sales team
  

What are we looking for?
A Sales Manager serving Hilton Worldwide Brand hotels and vacations is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviors, skills, and values that follow:

• Positive attitude and good communication skills
  
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
  
• Excellent grooming standards
  
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
  
• Ability to work under pressure and under own initiative
  
• Experience in a sales role with a proven track record to close a sale
  

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Knowledge of local market
  
• Knowledge of hospitality
  
• Passion for sales and for achieving targets and objectives
  
• Degree-level qualification in a relevant field would be advantageous
  

What benefits will I receive?

Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement. As an employee you will become a member of The Hilton Club which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.




To apply log on to http://jobs.hiltonworldwide.com/en/jobs/descriptions/sales-manager-job-nairobi-nairobi-area-4663233?cntry=kenya

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