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  • Linguistics Assistant

    Linguistics Assistant

    OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE: LINGUISTICS ASSISTANT
    BTL, a Christian faith-based organisation, involved in Language Development, Bible Translation, Literacy, and Community Development among small language groups in Kenya, is seeking to recruit a highly motivated born again Christian with a good Christian standing, demonstrated spiritual maturity, integrity, and a calling to serve, to fill the above position.
    The candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, proactive, and the ability to work with minimum supervision.
    Duties and Responsibilities

    Provide Linguistic support to translation projects in the organisation,
    Conduct field research on Language Development Needs,
    Work closely with the relevant local communities in the language development process,
    Provide specialized help to translation teams in the areas of phonology and orthography,
    Provide training for translators on linguistics, literacy, and translation-related work,
    Assist the Literacy Coordinator in material development and editing.

    Qualifications

    Must be a born again Christian with a good Christian standing,
    A Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, or a Bachelor’s degree in Education specializing in English/Literature or Kiswahili,
    Knowledge and/or experience in linguistics analysis,
    Ability to travel and carry out field research,
    Excellent report writing and computer skills.

    Applications with a detailed CV, copies of certificates, and three referees (Professional, Social, and Church), Office and mobile telephone contacts for both applicant and referees be emailed (preferred) or sent to the address below by Wednesday 20th January 2021HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
    BIBLE TRANSLATION AND LITERACY,
    P.O Box 44456 – 00100
    NairobiEmail: careers@btlkenya.orgOnly short-listed candidates will be contacted

    Apply via :

    careers@btlkenya.org

  • Linguistics Assistant

    Linguistics Assistant

    OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE: LINGUISTICS ASSISTANT

    BTL, a Christian faith-based organisation, involved in Language Development, Bible Translation, Literacy, and Community Development among small language groups in Kenya, is seeking to recruit a highly motivated born again Christian with a good Christian standing, demonstrated spiritual maturity, integrity, and a calling to serve, to fill the above position.

    The candidate must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong analytical skills, proactive, and the ability to work with minimum supervision.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Provide Linguistic support to translation projects in the organisation,
    Conduct field research on Language Development Needs,
    Work closely with the relevant local communities in the language development process,
    Provide specialized help to translation teams in the areas of phonology and orthography,
    Provide training for translators on linguistics, literacy, and translation-related work,
    Assist the Literacy Coordinator in material development and editing.

    Qualifications

    Must be a born again Christian with a good Christian standing,
    A Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, or a Bachelor’s degree in Education specializing in English/Literature or Kiswahili,
    Knowledge and/or experience in linguistics analysis,
    Ability to travel and carry out field research,
    Excellent report writing and computer skills.

    Applications with a detailed CV, copies of certificates, and three referees (Professional, Social, and Church), Office and mobile telephone contacts for both applicant and referees be emailed (preferred) or sent to the address below by Wednesday 20th January 2021HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER
    BIBLE TRANSLATION AND LITERACY,
    P.O Box 44456 – 00100
    NairobiEmail: careers@btlkenya.orgOnly short-listed candidates will be contacted

    Apply via :

    careers@btlkenya.org

  • Accountant

    Accountant

    Serving at our Christian International Conference Centre (BTL-CICC) Ruiru, the Accountant shall be responsible for the Running and maintaining of a sound and elaborate accounting system that conforms to the in-house and International Accounting Standards.
    Duties and Responsibilities

    Preparing periodic and year-end Financial Statements
    Reviewing and ensuring implementation of internal controls systems
    Overseeing the cashiering processes
    Ensuring effective invoicing and debt Collection processes are observed
    Carrying out bank & other general ledger Reconciliations.
    Posting data into the accounting system
    Ensuring remittances of all statutory deductions

    Qualifications

    Bachelors degree in Business Administration – Accounting option
    A CPA finalist
    Proficiency in accounting software especially Quick books, Sage or ACCPAC.
    Good command in Microsoft office applications (Ms word, access and excel)
    Experience in internal controls and financial systems reviews.
    Self-motivated, persistent, resolute and able to deliver without close supervision.
    At least three years’ experience in a busy accounting department. Experience in food and beverage controls in the hospitality industry is an added advantage

  • Commis Chef

    Commis Chef

    The position is responsible for assisting the Sous/Head Chef on duty with storage, preparation and cooking of all food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment, while adhering to all Health and Food Safety Industry Standards.
    Duties & Responsibilities

    Do appropriate Mis en Place at the beginning of every shift as well as closing duties at the end of the shift.
    Portion, arrange, garnish and serve orders to customers at windows, counters, buffet or tables.
    Assist in monitoring food stocks and stock movement.
    Understand daily departmental costs and how they influence profit and loss results.
    Ensure minimum kitchen wastage.
    Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment as directed
    Ensure stock is controlled and rotated.
    Report any maintenance issues to the Head Chef immediately.
    Comply with all BTL CICC’s policies and procedures to ensure that all-statutory regulations are observed.
    Be flexible to work in any given shift and go out of way to extend when duty calls.

    Requirements

    At least a certificate in food production from a recognized hospitality institution.
    Two year of work experience in a busy establishment is required.
    Have a valid food handlers certificate.
    Conversant with the use of Cooking equipment in the hotel industry.
    Aware of the current cooking trends in the hospitality industry.
    Knowledgeable in cooking and presentation of food.
    High level of creativity and innovation
    Food sanitization knowledge is a must
    A good team player with strong interpersonal skills.
    Highly responsible & reliable
    Physically fit and able to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment

  • Sales and Marketing Agents Water Processing Assistant

    Sales and Marketing Agents Water Processing Assistant

    The Sales and Marketing Agents shall be responsible for coordinating, developing and executing sales and marketing strategies for BTL products and services which include but not limited to printing work, Bibles, books, water, office rentals, accommodation and conferencing facilities.
    Duties and Responsibilities

    Set Sales Goals and plan Sales promotions
    Coordinate sale of BTL products and services
    Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies.
    Publicize and market the BTL products and services through social media, BTL website, person to person and any other fora
    Create and maintain mutually beneficial networks and distribution points.
    Liaise with Schools, Churches, Bookshops, and any other relevant institutions and business partners to promote the sale and use of BTL products and services

    Qualifications

    A minimum of a Diploma in Business Administration majoring in marketing from a reputable institution of learning
    At least two years’ experience in sales and marketing
    Excellent Computer skills
    Good communication skills both written and verbal
    Good networking skills
    Flexible- Can work odd hours, weekends, holidays etc.
    Reliable-Dependable, faithful and works under minimal supervision.
    Creative – free to think, be innovative and implement ideas that will generate sales and increase revenues.
    Driving skills will be an added advantage

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  • Partnership Development Coordinator

    Partnership Development Coordinator

    Job Description

    The Partnerships Development Coordinator shall be responsible for directing and coordinating an outreach programme on the ministry of BTL to the Local Christian public and other relevant publics. The programme shall include activities that inform and interest the public in ways that they are inspired and involved in the ministry of Bible Translation 

    Key Responsibilities:

    Oversee the development and implementation of a viable Church Relations Strategy
    Identify viable fundraising strategies in order to secure funding for the organization from within Kenya
    Organize Fund Raising events
    Motivate the Church in Kenya to take leadership and active support in the Bible translation movement in Kenya and beyond.
    Create awareness on the ministry of Bible Translation among Children and youth in schools, churches and higher institutions of learning
    Establish and Coordinate vibrant partnerships with BTL partners and supporters
    Train, Mentor and Coach Staff on fund raising.

    Qualification and Experience:

    Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Institutional Fundraising, Social Sciences, or Business Administration
    Minimum four years of demonstrated experience in Church mobilization and fundraising
    Strong skills in engaging with children and youth
    Strength in networking with various stake holders
    Experience in organizing successful fund raising events.
    Strong skills in communication, partner follow up and report writing
    Experience in supervising and managing staff
    Ability to Train Mentor and Coach

  • Cleaner

    Cleaner

    The Cleaner will perform a variety of cleaning duties. He/she will be in charge of maintaining all public and private spaces to employer standards.
    Duties and Responsibilities

    Performs general mopping, sweeping and scrubbing of floors
    Empties waste bins and transports waste material to designated collection points
    Using vacuuming equipment; vacuums and cleans carpets, performs further treatments such as shampoo or stain-removal as needed
    Dusts, damp wipes, washes or polishes furniture
    Replenishes consumable items (soap, toilet rolls)
    Cleans windows, glass surfaces, and mirrors
    Reports repairs and replacements needed when encountered on job
    Keeps all public spaces clean, neat and tidy
    Maintains hygiene, health and Safety in the work area

    Qualifications

    At least a holder of a Kenya School of Secondary Education Certificate (KCSE)
    One year experience in a similar role. Experience in a cleaning company will be an added advantage
    Organized and able to follow and adapt to changing schedules or routines;
    Good communication skills
    Ability to work well alone and with a team

  • Resource Mobilization Officer

    Resource Mobilization Officer

    Job Description

    The Resource Mobilization Officer is responsible for building an increasingly, diversified network of supporters, including institutional, corporate, donors / partners as well as other philanthropic institutions / individuals who believe in the work of Bible Translation and Literacy.
    Responsibilities

    Developing, implementing and monitoring fundraising strategies that includes yearly targets to meet the costs of the current and future programmes.
    Approaching and raising funds from companies, trusts, partners/donors, and foundations within Kenya.
    Conducting research on potential donors/partners such as trusts, foundations, companies and high net worth individuals, etc., finding a match with partners whose philanthropic or funding criteria match the organization’s, or its partners vision and activities.
    Raising awareness of BTL and its work nationally.
    Assisting in the preparation of project proposals for corporate and other funding agencies.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s Degree in Institutional Fundraising, Marketing, Business Development, Development Studies, Economics, Social Sciences, or Business Administration.
    Minimum four years of demonstrated experience in developing fundraising strategy and institutional fundraising.
    Experience in writing winning fund raising appeals to companies, trusts, partners / donors, and foundations is essential.
    In-depth exposure to the use of various media platforms such as print, electronic / online, and social media, for communication and brand building is desirable.
    Prior experience / understanding of the development sector, is essential.

  • Water Processing Assistant

    Water Processing Assistant

    Job Description

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Perform water quality sampling, testing and analysis to ensure compliance with the required standards.
    Ensure highest standards of cleanliness and safety are observed at the plant
    Observe all necessary quality controls
    Run the processing and bottling plant on a day to day basis
    Monitor the equipment to ensure timely maintenance procedures are observed
    Monitor stock levels, do periodic stock takes and reports
    Ensure customer orders are met in a timely way
    Publicize and market the bottled water 

    QUALIFICATIONS

    A minimum of Diploma or equivalent certificate from a recognized institution in any discipline relating to Water treatment and processing 
    Knowledge of water treatment processes, water quality standards and equipment maintenance.
    Experience in water processing and sales & marketing
    Ability to work under minimum supervision
    Be in good health and observance of high hygiene standards 
    Good planning and organisation skills
    Good networking skills
    Good communication skills both written and verbal
    Driving skills will be an added advantage

  • Water Processing Assistant

    Water Processing Assistant

    Job Description

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Perform water quality sampling, testing and analysis to ensure compliance with the required standards.
    Ensure highest standards of cleanliness and safety are observed at the plant
    Observe all necessary quality controls
    Run the processing and bottling plant on a day to day basis
    Monitor the equipment to ensure timely maintenance procedures are observed
    Monitor stock levels, do periodic stock takes and reports
    Ensure customer orders are met in a timely way
    Publicize and market the bottled water 

    QUALIFICATIONS

    A minimum of Diploma or equivalent certificate from a recognized institution in any discipline relating to Water treatment and processing 
    Knowledge of water treatment processes, water quality standards and equipment maintenance.
    Experience in water processing and sales & marketing
    Ability to work under minimum supervision
    Be in good health and observance of high hygiene standards 
    Good planning and organisation skills
    Good networking skills
    Good communication skills both written and verbal
    Driving skills will be an added advantage