Company Founded: Founded in 1997

  • Marketing Brand Executive

    Marketing Brand Executive

    Responsibilities 

    Translates team deliverables into personal objectives and focuses on what matters.
    Takes full accountability for their own performance.
    Plays an active role in a high performing team. Works across boundaries.
    Open and receptive to coaching. Actively looks to develop their effectiveness.
    Is open to change. Continually looks for ways to improve their own performance.
    Is a positive role model for GSK, living the values.
    Learns from experience (failures and successes) to effectively deal with first-time situations or changing conditions.
    Demonstration of an “organization mindset” in thinking beyond the brand as to what is best for GSK overall.
    Proven ability to accept accountability for actions and decisions.
    On-the-spot thinking, confidence in an external environment.

    Experience:

    Understanding global category and brand strategies in order to support the effective implement in market.
    Participation in the development of rigorous Growth Priorities, based on Source of Growth Analysis methodology
    Assistance in the execution of connections strategy, key visual and claims Participation in and/or understanding of:
    The development of brand plans
    Internal Account, Shopper and Expert team meetings to build relationships and better understand the consumer and customer
    The Customer Planning process
    Tracking of marketing spend against budget
    IPSOS and other tools to track market share, loyalty and trust projects with expert focus, new item launches, Market Research focus groups.
    Assistance in successful execution of launches
    Develop knowledge of gross margins and cost of goods Develop forecasting experience and skills
    Develop self by deepening understanding and use of Winning Marketing Skills

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or any business related degree from a reputable institution.

  • Business Analyst

    Business Analyst

    Job Details

    Maintain and update the retail database for the Zone (Beat planning)
    Daily team performance reporting
    Daily partner performance reporting
    Maintain a database of all employees in their Zones and update HR roll with changes occasioned by transfers, resignations, terminations, deaths
    Consolidate all system and process related issues affecting Zonal teams and follow up with respective HQ departments for resolution
    Seek clarifications and follow up on trade team queries on commissions, reporting concerns etc. with the operations team and cascade feedback to trade teams
    Ensure communication to team members from HQ is disseminated quickly and effectively
    Compile ad hoc reports requested by HQ from Zones

    Qualifications

    2 years working experience. Work experience in analysis will be an added advantage
    University Degree
    High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
    Able to operate in a performance driven organization
    Good communication Skills

    Competences

    Effective Communication
    Planning and Organizing
    Drive for results
    Focus on customer

    Behaviors

    High level of discipline
    Proactive and Self-driven
    Team Player

  • Sales Executive

    Sales Executive

    Maximises sales revenue by working through and with distributors, dealers and other partners. to build a robust  sustainable distribution network  on the ground
    Responsibilities

    Assures the achievement of agreed sales and revenue targets through distributors, dealers and other partners that resell the products and services:
    Implements assigned action plans aimed at achieving sales and revenue targets including selling products and services primarily to outlets on the ground
    Closely monitors distributors/partners against anticipated sales revenue and ensures on-target performance is achieved
    Recruit new outlets and agents while monitoring stock levels both at distributor level and in the trade
    Works alongside distributors and their staff to carry out all the required activities to achieve set targets including the distribution of branding and promotion materials to enhance visibility
    Identifies gaps in the distribution chain and brings them to management attention for action
    Maintains sales records, prepares and submit sales reports as required
    Ensure consistent availability of products and services with a view to increase subscriber numbers and achieve revenue targets
    Develops strong relationships with acquired agents and outlets to ensure sensitivity to the customer’s needs, concerns and emerging requirements.

    Qualifications

    Minimum qualification is University Degree
    IT literate and tech savvy with devices
    6 months – 1 year work experience in retail sales within the FMCG indusry will be an added advantage

    Competencies

    Confidence
    Good understanding of basic business principles
    Strong analytical and problem solving skills
    Excellent planning and organisation skills
    Goal oriented
    Excellent interpersonal skills
    Excellent and effective communications skills, both orally and in writing

  • Financial Controlling Analyst 

Financial Accountant

    Financial Controlling Analyst Financial Accountant

    Execute a set of activities that helps in monitoring, controlling and evaluating performance against plan and generating insights to inform decisions and action. Scope of the role covers financial analysis and controlling activities in the following areas; Overheads and OIE
    Performs regular financial analysis to transform data (actual, historical & plans) to a form that helps in the understanding of the accounts and to inform decisions.
    Leadership Responsibilities
    The role falls within the ABSC Financial Controlling Team, based in Nairobi and requires supportive and challenging business partnering. Success is entirely dependent on managing and maintaining excellent relationship with Market Finance and teams in other functions.
    Key Stakeholders include:

    FDs and their Commercial Finance teams
    Brand Managers and the Marketing Director
    Sales Managers and the Sales Director
    Supply Functions
    Market Support Functions
    Central Finance functions
    Other ABSC functions

    The role will have no direct reports.
    Responsibilities

    Prepare the split for AOP figures for OH and OIE
    material variances are analysed and explained investigated and the stakeholders are contacted and agree on course of actions for the variances
    Manage month end accruals
    Manage Cost center master data and Agreement update
    Monitor the status of actual OIE figures and compare to plan, and last year numbers.
    Highlights drivers of identified R&Os (Risks and Opportunities) and provides this information to key stakeholders
    Organize periodic meetings with key stakeholders to agree on course of actions

    Qualifications

    Qualified Professional Accountant- CPA(K)/ACCA/ACMA
    Business related Degree.
    Minimum 2 years working experience in a multinational corporate environment, with exposure to some of the following areas:
    Proven track record in the area of Financial Accounting / Reporting, and/or Financial Controlling experience is strongly preferred
    Internal / external audit experience and/or SOX is an advantage
    Experience with Shared services process activities is an advantage
    Capable of working in a deadline driven environment.
    Working in a multi-national finance environment
    Demonstrated ability to successfully engage senior managers
    Demonstrated English proficiency (read, write and speak)
    Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
    Relevant experience with integrated systems such as SAP is an advantage.
    MS applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Word, etc.)
    BFC knowledge is an advantage
    Visual Basic knowledge is an advantage

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  • Sales

    Sales

    Job Details

    Recruit new operators
    Ensure kits throughput
    Active selling to the operators
    Execution of marketing activities
    Active seller engagement and training
    Replace damaged kits in the market
    Cold calls to new potential operators.

    Qualifications

    Minimum 2 years’ experience in active sales, majorly FMCG
    Understanding Nairobi and its environs
    Experience in riding motorcycles
    Minimum Diploma in any business related field
    Flexible and willing to work extra hours
    Personal Integrity

  • Bilingual Executive Assistant

    Bilingual Executive Assistant

    Job Details

    Provide efficient and effective management in addition to general administrative support to the office of the General Secretary.
    Be responsible for heavy calendar management, requiring interaction with both internal and external executives and assistants, as well as consultants, to coordinate a variety of complex executive meetings
    Draft correspondence and response to office regular matters as directed by the General Secretary.
    Review and summarize miscellaneous reports and documents; prepare background documents and outgoing mail as necessary
    Handle and manage logistics, documentations and equipment in the office of General Secretary.
    Plan for the logistics Management and staff meetings including preparation of meeting documents and minutes.
    Arrange, organize and prepare for appointments, meetings and maintain the General Secretary’s diary, receive visitors, place and screen telephone calls and answer queries with discretion.
    Coordinate and be in charge of all governance related matters / meetings particularly the General and Executive Committees by ensuring timely preparation / dispatch of minutes, reports communiques to and from the Secretariat as directed; and in accordance to the constitution, by- laws and internal regulations.
    Support the General Secretary in communication with partners and be in charge of the annual Partners Consultation.
    Be responsible for membership matters.
    Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Qualifications

    A graduate (degree) of English, Public Relations, or its equivalent.
    5 years minimum experience.
    Bilingual (English and French) a MUST.
    Age: 25 years and above.
    Must demonstrate ability to work independently and with minimum supervision even under
    Should demonstrate professional expertise in the relevant work area.
    Must have knowledge in use of MS Office packages including advanced word, Power Point, and

  • Credit Controller – French Speaker

    Credit Controller – French Speaker

    Job description

    We are looking for a Credit Controller based in our Nairobi office to support our French speaking African Market.A Booking.com Credit Controller is responsible for the oversight of a portfolio of accounts. The Credit Controller supports Booking.com BV by being a main point of contact for its customers for all invoice related issues. The Credit Controller is expected to build strong relationships with Booking.com’s customers and business partners in an effort to ensure all invoices are paid to the terms of Booking.com BV’s hotel contract. Due to the rapid and continuous growth of the organization, the tasks and duties of this role may evolve over time. You will be keen to develop and grow within the role and to take on additional challenges and responsibilities as they occur.B.responsible

    Support Booking.com BV with collecting Open Invoices
    Implement scalable solutions
    Cross functional Communication and collaboration
    Support of Booking.com BV with increasing growth of company
    Assist with the improvement of cycle times like DSO, Cash allocation and Delivery of invoices
    Thanks to these works, the Credit Controller will acquire an in-depth knowledge of Booking.com’s business and internal organization and will prepare him/her -self to a broader role.
    Key factors of success in this role are a good understanding of the business priorities, strong communication skills and, above all, the capacity to implement projects and reach the pre-set objectives.
    Drive progress through simple and targeted action plans. Implement short term loops of progress (tackle the issues one by one at a high pace)
    Create Best Practice and share with Peers
    Be a business partner with Hotels team
    Create an out of the box mind set to support Booking.com BV with improving customer payment behavior
    Assist Booking.com BV by being an owner of Key Performance Indicators like DSO, % received cash, within 30 days, 60 days and 90 days.
    Ensure adherence to Company policies and applicable governmental regulations.
    Liaise with peers across the business to create successful roll outs

    B.skilled

    Planning skills
    Managing and Developing Yourself
    Technical knowledge of Collections software
    Strategic/Longer Term Contribution
    Ability to Travel if required as part of the role
    Ability to proactively drive the assigned projects and reach the preset objectives.
    Excellent communication and transversal management skills.
    Ability to recognize financial implications of business decisions and strategy.
    Understanding of business practices and systems.
    Facilitate and practice security and confidentiality of information.
    Good knowledge PC software applications.
    Quality improvement skills.
    Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
    Excellent English and French verbal and written communication skills.
    Relevant knowledge about Kenya will be an added advantage.
    Interactions: regularly interacts with senior management or executive levels on matters concerning credit control.
    Ability to change the thinking, mindset of or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations.

  • HR Account Manager

    HR Account Manager

    Responsible for developing long-term relationships with your account of assigned client, interacting and connecting with key business stakeholders. You will liaise with customer and cross functional internal teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs.
    Responsibilities
    Client Relationship

    Operate as the lead point of contact for any and all matters specific to clients under your control
    Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships
    Ensure the timely and successful delivery of the company’s solutions according to customer needs and objectives
    Communicate clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives you have undertaken to the management and the clients
    Forecast and track key account metrics for the consumption of both the company and the client
    Establishing and maintaining strong client/employee relationships through regular close contact account management, which will include regular face-to-face meetings, telephone and email communication. You will be required to spend 80% of your time in the field in face-to-face client/staff meetings.
    Bring to the attention of the management all recruitment requests from the client and ensure that vacant positions are filled in time.
    Handle matters with third parties as authorized by the Management from time to time.

    Employee Administration/Relations

    Renewal of contracts for contracted staff.
    Developing timetables and setting deadlines for performance appraisals.
    You will effectively interact with other departments including the HR and the Accounts departments when handling employee relation, payroll as well as issues relating to preparation of fee notes.
    Leave Administration-ensure that all contracted staff at working with the client utilize their leave within their contract periods.
    Electronic Database maintenance of all contracted staff records under your Accounts.
    Prepare regular status reports and recommendations.
    Follow-up with PIN, NSSF and NHIF for all contracted staff under your accounts
    Ensure that all staff are medically checked regularly as required.
    Chair contracted staff monthly meetings at the station and update management on deliberations resulting thereof.
    Ensure that invoices are delivered on time and follow-up on payment.
    Deal with all staff complaints, disciplinary matters brought to your attention.
    Ensure that all employees under your account have personal files and that the files contain all the necessary documents and that the same are updated on an ongoing basis.
    Any other duty as may be assigned by the management from to time.

    Key Performance Indicators

     Utilization of leave by all employees within contract period
    Timely submission of payroll for processing
    Documentation of all accident cases arising within the account

    Extent of Authority

    Over staff: To determine workload and monitor progress in conjunction with the client
    Other Managers: Human Resource Services Manager, Projects Manager, Training Manager, and Operations Manager
    Work generated by others: Procurement of PPEs

    Qualifications

    Degree qualification in Human Resource Management;
    Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management and a 3 year experience in a leadership role within the HR department
    Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in HR Management in a busy environment;
    Able to work independently and highly meticulous.
    Good interpersonal communication skills
    Ability to plan, manage and follow through on assignments and communicate at all levels of the organization in a timely and professional manner
     Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
    Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills
    Excellent verbal/written communication skills
    Strong MS-Office skills
    Experience of communicating at all levels up to and including senior management;
    Problem-solving and negotiation skills;

  • Occupational Health & Safety Manager

    Occupational Health & Safety Manager

    A safety manager will be responsible for overseeing and enforcing all safety measures in diverse work environments. The jobholder must have a detailed knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) guidelines and the ability to detect and eradicate any health and safety hazards accordingly.
    A safety manager inspects work areas, equipment and employee work habits to ensure that everything is in compliance with OSHA rules and environmental safety guidelines, and makes changes to improve the safety of the various workplaces.
    Responsibilities

    Plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health ACT (OSHA)
    Advise clients on safety compliance concerns and preventative actions.
    Plans and implements training for employees in work site safety practices. Maintains safety files and records
    Performs safety surveys, inspections and audits, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures where indicated and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
    Conducts post accident investigation and prepares report identifying possible accident causes and hazards for use by company personnel and senior management.
    Assists clients in the development, evaluation and upgrading of safety programs.
    Designs and implements safety programs for designated client or workspace
    Recommends ways to improve health and safety in the workplace.
    Responds to on-site emergencies and accidents
    Develops and implements a Workplace Safety Toolkit

    Job Attributes and Requisite Skills

    Excellent written and oral skill
    Excellent analytical, problem solving and report writing skills
    Crisis management skills
    Good interpersonal skills
    High attention to details
    Ability to work under pressure
    Ability to work under less supervision
    Detailed knowledge of OSHA and Clients safety guidelines.
    Exhibit ability to think practically and creatively to implement the best safety practices.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s Degree in any Safety and Health Management related field is required.
    Masters degree desirable
    Certificate in Safety Management (CSM) is required.
    Coursework and training in occupational safety requirements and OSHA guidelines is required.
    Minimum 3 years of work experience in the design and implementation of a workplace health and safety programs

  • HR Advisor- Shared Service Role 

Documents and Data Specialist

    HR Advisor- Shared Service Role Documents and Data Specialist

    Do you possess good attention to detail with a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to errors? If you answered yes, then Diageo is looking to give you an opportunity to lead the way.
    The HR Operations team for FirstPoint Africa (Diageo’s shared service center) support employee lifecycle events, including employee document generation and data maintenance of all employee data on our Workday HR system. The focus on high-quality customer service is enabled by technology including case management technology (Service Now), Workday and Doc Genie as well as keen personal judgement, expertise and capability. First Point is a dynamic, exciting and forward thinking environment with a commitment to excellent customer service and continuous improvement in the delivery of HR services to the business. It provides a wide range of HR services to employees, Line Managers and HR colleagues across the markets it supports.
    The HR Advisor is the first line of contact for all HR enquiries received into FirstPoint and will resolve the majority of calls at source. As the first contact point you will have a direct impact on how FirstPoint’s customers perceive their experience.
    To be a success you must have:

    Experience in HR . Experience of working in a Shared Services environment (advantageous).
    Prior experience in delivering excellent customer experience.
    Experience of working in a high paced environment, deliver to tight deadlines and managing expectations of stakeholders
    The ability to build great working relationships
    Workday knowledge and related technology or an aptitude to quickly pick up systems and applications
    Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word and Excel
    Fluent, accurate written and verbal English and French

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