Website: Website http://www.amsol.co.ke/

  • Retail Manager 

LPG Manager

    Retail Manager LPG Manager

    Job Purpose
    Reporting to the General Manager, Downstream Operations, the ideal candidate will take overall charge of growing the retail network in sales volumes to meet corporate objectives and strategic targets
    Responsibilities

    Growing the retail network by enlisting new channels for development;
    Maximizing retail revenue through timely completion of new retail development;
    Effectively managing the retail assets, equipment maintenance, brand visibility and standards;
    Carrying out industry analysis on new strategies for retail development;
    Enforcing safety policy in the network on new development projects;
    Working closely with strategic team to re-define the models for growth for the Organization;
    Following up that new retail development are carried out as per requirements.
    Mentoring and Coaching staff; and
    Preparing and monitoring the departmental budget;

    Qualifications

    Masters’ degree in Business Administration, Strategic Management or any other related field;
    Bachelors’ degree in Commerce, Business Administration or other relevant field;
    Diploma in Sales and Marketing will be an added advantage ;
    At least 10 years relevant experience in sales, 5 of which must be at managerial level overseeing retail operations;
    Proven intellectual leadership in managing people, operations and financial resources;
    Proven ability to think strategically and design long term plans;
    People skills
    Leadership skills
    Negotiation skills
    Conflict resolution skills
    Communication skills

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  • Customer Care Shift Manager & Supervisor

    Customer Care Shift Manager & Supervisor

    Our client, based in Nairobi, is seeking to recruit an energetic, passionate and result oriented individual to fill the following position:
    The Customer Care Shift Manager is responsible for organizing, expediting and coordinating flow of work with customer care agents, monitor the performance of the team, organize work between customer care agents in the shift and ensure that targets are met. S/he must be able to work in a highly competitive environment with up to 40 customer care agents per shift. Must be highly motivated and a go getter.
    Responsibilities

    Assist the team by organizing the tasks between customer care agents on various platforms.
    Supervise the shift and to ensure all clients are served accordingly and efficiently.
    Handle complaints and other issues that customer care team comes across with during the shift.
    Communicate with other internal department in case of issues and follow up on receiving fast resolution of the same.
    Maintain files, emails and other relevant information In an organized manner.
    Any other duty that may arise.

    Qualifications

    At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
    Communication proficiency, both written and verbal form.
    A responsible attitude and able to multitask between internal departments and large group of team members across different platforms.
    Highly organized with ability to make right decisions under pressure.
    Ability to lead and motivate others.
    Good time management and accuracy at record keeping.
    Ability to priorities own work and work of other team members.
    Excellent work ethics and ability to work independently, under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
    Ability to work in shifts.

  • Sales Account Manager

    Sales Account Manager

    Job description
    Key Responsibilities:

    Responsible for Sales Strategy
    Drive the sales efforts intended for to the corporate market at the same time build a Sales force that maximizes revenue growth within the company.
    Responsible for Individual Targets
    Responsible for Sales through Partners, Telcos, ISPs, Enterprise and Broadcasting, Government etc
    Manage partners directly and through the Channel Development Manager
    Work with team to device sales drives that focus on long term commitments and advance payments
    Develop new sales efforts by creating new business opportunities and convert them into profitable revenue.
    Drive business opportunities up market by focusing on key products and vertical segmentation.
    Ensure Sales Teams achieve revenue and P&L targets by shaping structured prospecting tactics, strategies and Market territory coverage. Design product, pricing and promotion solutions in concert with offer management, product, marketing and network planning.
    Responsible for marketing and promotion activities.
    Create and maintaining accurate account plans and reviews with senior level management.
    Provide leadership to sales management individuals on a daily basis
    Responsible for managing quotation, proposal tender and submit them to customers
    Develop and create new business partners within the country and outside across Africa.
    Provide effective leadership and motivation to the team, instilling a culture of commitment and accountability.
    Ensure that necessary skills are in place to meet the growing demands.
    Full responsible for P&L within the organization
    Manage key strategic accounts (above $1,000/month) to closure
    Manage the team to ensure that all leads are pursued with relentless vigor
    Work with team to offer special comprehensive communication solutions
    Work with team to develop, package and market specific services that will boost our standing in the market
    Timely weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports

    Education:
    Degree in Telecommunications or Business Management Fields from a recognized University.
    Key Competencies:

    Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills along with ability to develop and sustain effective team work.
    Capable in team building with good track backed with good human resource management skills.
    High level of leadership skills and sophisticated analytical skills combined with excellent interpersonal skills.
    Prefer experience as a successful General Manager in a telecom complex environment with enterprise corporate market sales management, operations, people management experience and owning the customer experience in managed local and internal market areas.
    Should be able to exhibit self-motivation and the ability to work effectively and efficiently even under high pressure;
    Excellent interpersonal skills with high degree of management and advanced analytical skills
    He/She must be persuasive with high level of diplomacy and capable in organization and lead a professional team.

    Experience
    At least 3-4 years’ experience at senior management level preferably in telecommunications industry

  • Sales & Marketing Personnel

    Sales & Marketing Personnel

    Level: Junior Level
    Salary Range : 15-20k (Exclusive Of Commissions)
    Requirments

    1-3 years’ experience of sales and marketing(not mandatory)
    Have atleast done CPA upto section 2
    A diploma in sales and marketing
    Conversant with the use of social media platforms
    Computer literate
    Excellent communication skills
    Very charismatic
    Excellent at customer service

    Job Description

    Serving clients in our main branch (Nairobi)
    Entering sales data
    Receiving stock and keep records
    Ordering stock from the warehouse
    Daily reporting and accounting of sales
    Dispatching sales to our other outlets
    Coming up with marketing campaigns

  • Director Marketing & Sales

    Director Marketing & Sales

    Job description
    AMI is looking for a creative and ambitious leader to drive growth as we strive to become Africa’s leading brand in workplace learning. Entrepreneurial hustle, strategic nous and commercial creativity more important than traditional/big-brand marketing experience. This is a senior role reporting to the CEO and working closely with other directors as part of AMI’s strategic leadership team.
    Role:

    Work with GMs of local markets to build AMI’s enterprise sales structure and processes for scale, including implementation of CRM, KPIs, compensation structure and analytics
    Lead marketing and communication across markets to position AMI as leading brand in workplace learning, including events, thought leadership and content marketing
    Drive in-bound lead generation & provide sales support, including all communication materials, case studies, white papers etc
    Potential to work with CEO on business development strategy and new markets, depending on candidate interest and experience

    Requirements:

    Minimum of 7 years experience in strategic marketing, business development or communications, with at least 3 years in B2B , OR minimum 7 years in a professional services role that includes a business development and/or marketing component (essential)
    Experience working in Africa, ideally Kenya (essential)
    Experience working in entrepreneurial or high-growth environment (essential)
    Postgraduate degree or equivalent experience

  • Director, Policy, Research and Advocacy 

Director, Competition and Consumer Protection 

Manager, Policy and Research 

Manager, Finance 

Manager, Communications and External Relations 

Director, Corporate Services

    Director, Policy, Research and Advocacy Director, Competition and Consumer Protection Manager, Policy and Research Manager, Finance Manager, Communications and External Relations Director, Corporate Services

    JOB DESCRIPTION
    a) Strategic Planning

    Be actively involved  in ensuring  that the strategy  gets translated into a  business plan and budget for the Division;
    Ensure the consistency with the Authority’s strategy and business plan;
    Ensure that risks are identified in the planning process and that the division is constantly aware of the managing of these risks;
    Input meaningfully  into  the  Authority’s  strategy,  especially  with regard to economic analysis and policy, and as regards impact and prioritization;
    Ensure  performance    measures    are    designed    to    evaluate performance against the strategic plan;
    Ensure reporting on work done into the reporting structures in the Authority on a monthly; quarterly or annual basis;
    Develop strategies  and  policy  in  line  with  legislation  and  good practice in relation to governance, accountability and standards; and
    Work closely within the executive team (EXCOM) to develop and implement strategic  plans and company  goals and initiatives  and create associated policies and procedur

    b) Research

    Review prioritization by sector and criteria for cases;
    Ensure rigorous economic research conducted in specific sectors supporting recommendations for initiation, where appropriate;
    Ensure rigorous economic research conducted into specific topics related to key competition concerns;
    Ensure the effective identification of economic questions on which cases hinge and the identification of analysis required;
    Ensure rigorous  economic  analysis  in  enforcement  and  merger cases;
    Ensure the review of outcomes following a merger or complaint decision;
    Influence the policy and legislative processes through drawing on research and literature to craft well-informed positions;
    Create internal  and  external  awareness   and  understanding   of economic principles and to present the authority’s point of view on competition matters; and
    Support the DG in fulfilling advocacy functions by ensuring that he is briefed timeously through relevant and meaningful briefing document

    c) Advocacy

    Represent the authority in local and international forums such as the ICN, UNCTAD, ACF, OECD, as required;
    Lead advocacy activities to influence policy change in regards to competition;
    Track international debates and developments in literature;
    Prepare input papers and submissions; and
    Participate meaningfully in executive decision-making with view to objectives as set out in the Competition Ac

    d) Division Oversight

    Build a highly effective team, by leading, managing and motivating staff and by directing and coaching them where appropriate, so that they achieve excellence in delivery;
    To take  responsibility  for  the  reports  emerging  from  research division and all documentation sent to the DG;
    Oversee  division’s   budgeting,   monthly,   quarterly   and   annual reporting, cash flow and debt management;
    Coordinate departmental  and  corporate  wide  systems  purchases, implementations, and upgrades;
    Manage the  skills  development  for  staff  to  ensure  that  training needs are properly identified and appropriate training is arranged;
    Manage and  conduct  performance  management  reviews  for  the division;
    Work  closely   with   department   heads   to   develop   goals   and initiatives; and
    Ensure quality control and customer servic

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    Education and knowledge

    Masters and Bachelors degree in Economics, research or a business related field;
    Professional qualifications and membership to a relevant professional body;
    Specialist knowledge in economic research and advocacy;
    Certificate in Strategic Leadership;
    Proficiency in ICT; and
    PhD in Economics will be an added advantage.

    Experience

    Minimum of fifteen (15) years’ relevant experience with at least six (6) years at leadership level in a similar organization;
    Experience in policy development management and economics; and
    Experience in managing and leading diverse teams of professional

    Skills and Competences

    Operational problem solving skills;
    Ability to develop long term integrated and cross functional operational plans;
    Ability to operationalize strategy into action for the organization as whole;
    ‘’World class specialists’’ on peer review; and
    Strategic management skill

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  • Waiter

    Waiter

    You are responsible for ensuring that customers have a satisfying dining experience. You are expected to provide fast, efficient and courteous service. You often meet with managers and chefs before each shift to discuss the menu or specials, review ingredients for potential food allergies or talk about any food safety concerns. You also discuss coordination between the kitchen and the dining room and review any customer service issues from the previous day or shift.
    Responsibilities

    Greet and escort customers to their tables
    Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies)
    Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
    Inform customers about the day’s specials
    Offer menu recommendations upon request
    Up-sell additional products when appropriate
    Take accurate food and drinks orders, order slips or by memorization
    Communicate order details to the kitchen staff
    Serve food and drink orders
    Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems
    Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area
    Deliver checks and collect bill payments
    Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleansing
    Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties)
    Provide excellent customer service to guests

    Job Requirements

    Attentiveness and patience for customers
    Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
    Active listening and effective communication skills
    Team spirit
    Flexibility to work in shifts
    Proven work experience as a waiter or waitress (Maximum 6 months)
    High school diploma; food safety training

  • FLS Passenger Service Operator

    FLS Passenger Service Operator

    Are you experienced in working in operations in austere remote sites or in developing nations? Familiar with NATO, ICAO, USAF and ISO terminology and hold a National Driving License (ideally with bus/coach)? Then our client is looking for you!
    Our client, seeks to recruit a FLS Passenger Service Operator to be based at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan.
    The FLS Passenger Service Operator, under limited supervision, will be responsible for the welfare and safety of military and civilian passengers arriving and/or departing on aircraft handled by FLS at Kandahar Airfield. They will work in close liaison with FLS Military Personnel, Commercial Airlines, Air Transport Security (ATSY) and FLS Ramp staff, to ensure that all passenger aircraft are dealt within a safe, professional and expedient manner in line with all extant regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
    Reporting to the FLS Passenger Service Supervisor, the Service Operator, will be tasked with the following:
    Responsibilities

    Control of the Passenger Information Desk;
    Provision of flight scheduling information to passengers;
    Control of the Passenger Check-In Desk;
    Liaison with the FLS Ramp & Cargo section to ensure that passenger baggage is accurately weighed before loading;
    Present Flight Safety Briefings for Departing Passengers;
    Escort passengers to and from aircraft;
    Provide a visual focal point for incoming passengers, assisting where necessary with any onward transport or billeting issues;
    Participating in the briefing of inbound passengers to ensure they are aware of local procedures, policies and regulations;
    Participate fully in all aspects of the management of Health and Safety;
    Be prepared to be involved in baggage build-up and break-down, operation of buses, forklifts, and loaders with required vehicle and equipment certifications/qualifications
    OCN PAX Specialists operating vehicles and equipment on flight line must be capable of holding a KAF airfield driving license and flight line badge;
    Communicate in English with aircrew and passengers;
    Proactively carry out any other associated duties (as allocated by FLS Management) to promote FLS’s daily operations;

    Job Qualifications

    Proven experience of passenger operations within a military or civilian airport;
    The ability to work on own initiative;
    Good interpersonal communications skills;
    Apron/Airside Safety (driving, access, FOD, aircraft safety);
    Able to work in a multi-cultural team;
    Radio transmission experience with airfield agencies;.
    Effective communications via multiple means (cell phones, radios etc.);
    English language skills to a minimum level of 2210 in accordance with STANAG 6001.

  • Senior Sales Executive – Automotive 

Retail Sales Supervisor – Automotive

    Senior Sales Executive – Automotive Retail Sales Supervisor – Automotive

    Job description
    Reporting to: Sales and Marketing Manager
    Objective of the position: To enable sales conversion for the motorcycles to achieve company revenue and growth targets
    Position outline
    The senior Sales Executive builds business by identifying and selling to prospects; maintaining relationships with customers. The Senior Sales Executive should be a dynamic entrepreneur with a proven track record of sales, developing new customer accounts, and maintaining existing accounts for the company. S/He should be a competent professional able to lead a team to develop and manage a pipeline of opportunities and proactively work to close deals.
    Main activities:

    Supporting the corporate & SME sales team by arranging sales meetings at required management levels and by joining them on sales visits; lead by example
    Manage team performance against KPIs and create ownership within the team
    Build, grow and maintain a confident “go getter” corporate and SME sales team and actively develop a winner mentality
    Increase staff performance by providing guidance and solutions to improve work efficiency
    Co-define a clear sales policy and execution strategy
    Timely weekly, monthly, reports on KPIs & financial performance (P&L) to the Sales and Marketing Manager
    Submit accurate data driven reports of competition as well as customer profiles
    Generate leads and close sales through establishing networks and regional events
    Set and enforce company standards for sales operations and quality of service
    Conducting research to identify potential business opportunities/target market for products and services.
    Build and maintain positive work relationships with clients in order to create a rapport that facilitates patronage and generates revenue.
    Develop and implement strategies effective for the extensive sales and distribution of company products.

    Personal Competences (Soft Skills)

    Commercial focus
    Entrepreneurship
    Leadership
    Ambition
    Negotiation skills
    Communication Skills

    Responsibility
    Is responsible to:

    Ensure sales targets are met
    Ensure optimal pricing tactics within strategy as set by the organization
    Ensure the required team size and composition to meet sales targets
    Ensure staff experience levels, skills and competences to meet the required sales volume, sales revenue and sales margin targets at all times
    Ensure relevant search for business opportunities and market segment identifications
    Ensure customer relationship development to maintain customer retention
    Ensure accurate information is available during the entire tendering process
    Ensure successful demo bikes process with complete customer feedback
    Ensure accurate data input to the customer database
    Ensure complaints from customers are dealt with in a timely and professional manner to maintain the company’s reputation
    Ensure accurate forecasts in alignment with Sales Analyst
    Ensure timely and correct performance reporting based on KPIs
    Ensure proper representation of Kibo corporate identity in all media

    The duties of the Retail Supervisor shall include but not limited to:

    Manage staff by planning delivery of solutions; answering technical and procedural questions for less experienced team members; teaching improved processes; mentoring team members
    Works with the Sales and Marketing Manager and team to develop and execute programs to drive pipeline & close deals
    Maintains relationships with clients by providing support, information, and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities; recommending profit and service improvements
    Build and maintain rapport (harmonious relationships) with clients that facilitate patronage and generate revenue
    Improve staff performance by providing guidance and solutions to improve sales efficiency
    Oversee the interviewing, hiring, and training of new sales employees to ensure qualified personnel are recruited
    Set and enforce company standards for sales operations and service levels
    Develop and implement strategies effective for the extensive sales and distribution of company products
    Monitor the sales industry to identify changes in market trends and adjust accordingly
    Establish sales objectives and oversee the designation of sales quota to sales teams
    Communicate with clients to identify their product requirements and facilitate supply
    Employ knowledge of products and services in providing appropriate response to client enquiries and also in assisting with the resolution of customer issues or complaints
    Review financial records to ensure balanced accounts are maintained
    Apply understanding of market trends/business practices in taking decisions necessary for enhancing the sales process
    Collect, analyse, and interpret sales records to obtain information useful in preparing reports
    Organize periodic meetings with sales units to review activities and re-strategize in order to optimize productivity
    Ensure compliance with customer service standards and proper customer relationship management
    Participate in educational workshops and conferences to expand personal network and improve on existing job knowledge.

    Communication
    Communication takes place at/with:

    Sales and Marketing Manager to report sales progress and performance indicators
    Sales Director on request.
    Team members in relation to daily management of his/her department activities
    Other divisions in relation to the department RACI matrix

    Leadership: Leads 5-6 employees within Sales department.
    Education: Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Sales/Business or related fields. Master’s Degree is highly desired.

    Knowledge, specifically needed for the position
    Education and Training: Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Business or in any other related business discipline.
    At least 5 years of experience usually as a sales team leader.
    I.T skills-adept at utilizing CRM systems to provide reports to company management.

    Competences (skills, manner and behaviour) + level

    Commercial focus
    Customer and service orientation
    Leadership
    Result orientation
    Corrective ability
    Excellent communication skills

    Experience needed:

    5+ years of experience in sales, preferably in a hard sales environment.
    Requires a minimum of 2 years of experience leading a sales team as a team leader with at least 2 to 3 members

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  • Account Executive

    Account Executive

    Job Description
    The Executive is expected to consistently provide excellent customer service to their accounts, as well as represent client needs and goals within the organization to ensure quality. In addition, s/he will build relationships with clients to encourage new and repeat business opportunities.
    S/he will be tasked with the following:
    Job Responsibilities

    Maintain client relationships by:

    Expanding and maintaining the relationships with current clients
    Establish lasting relationships with new accounts

    Be aware and in pursuit of opportunities for account growth and new business, involving the Account Director/Creative
    Liaise with, and act as the link between, the client and design agency by maintaining regular contact with both, ensuring that communication flows
    Manage aggressive pitching on contracts to try to win new business for the agency
    Present the quote and creative work to clients for approval or
    Approve invoices from Admin, and is responsible for payment
    Write client reports: Reports to the Account Director/Creative Director, providing regular input on all account activity, including status and call reports on a weekly
    Any other additional responsibilities that may

    Qualifications

    Hold a University degree
    Holder of a valid driving license (optional)
    Prior working experience in related field for at least 2

    Skills and Abilities

    Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
    Great attitude and positive mentality, be a fast learner and be highly motivated
    Excellent organisational skills and be a team player
    A sense of responsibility and an ability to take the initiative
    High degree of attention to detail
    The ability to work with tight deadlines and under pressure
    Loyalty and sense of confidentiality
    High level of integrity and honesty
    Proficiency in MS Office