Job Experience: Experience of 1 – 2 years

  • Claims Assistant – General Business

    Claims Assistant – General Business

    Ref. No. CA/hr/07/2018
    Metropolitan Cannon Assurance Ltd is a member of MMI Holdings Limited, a global player in Health, Life and Short term Insurance, and operating in Africa, South East Asia, India and the UK. The Short-Term Business (GB) is seeking to fill the above listed position with a dynamic, forward thinking achiever with expertise in the General Insurance field.
    PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
    Reporting to the Claims Manager – General Business, the Assistant Claims Manager will provide functional, technical and process support to the leadership of the department. In addition he/she will be responsible for the development of departmental staff so as to ensure a competent team.
    PRIMARY Duties & Responsibilities

    Verification of all claims presented to ensure that they fall with the scope of respective insurance policy cover and that policy conditions have been met.
    Acknowledge receipt of new claims, register new claims and open claim files (manual and electronic) while ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation
    Communicate the decision regarding coverage and accuracy of claims to claimants, insured’s, branches and other parties concerned.
    Appointing motor assessors and ensure daily follow ups
    Follow up all registered claims through to final settlement/payment.
    Initiate recoveries with third party insurers and third parties
    Deliver client-centric processes and solutions
    Daily follow ups with clients and Insurers
    Take ownership for own learning and development

    Qualifications and Experience

    Bachelor’s degree in insurance or its equivalent
    Progress in ACII/IIK qualifications
    At least 1-2 years’ experience in claims management.

    Required skills and Competencies

    Ability to structure and organize work efficiently
    Good customer service, communication and negotiation skills.
    Basic understanding of Insurance principles and practice
    Basic understanding of claims processing

  • Software Systems Analyst

    Software Systems Analyst

    Role Description
    Penda Health uses several software systems across our business, including a clinical ERP system in our branches.  The Software Systems Analyst is responsible for deeply understanding our business processes and working to ensure our software matches and enhances our business workflows as much as possible.  The Systems Analyst will value and prioritize the user experience, offer support and training to teams, and work with external vendors on software customizations.  A successful applicant will have a technical background, but the role does not involve any programming or in-house software development.
    Role Highlights

    Penda is Kenya’s leading player in health care IT – be a part of Kenya’s health care IT revolution at a fast-growing company
    Work in a senior role with lots of autonomy to solve problems and continually improve our software product while accommodating user needs.
    Report directly to Penda’s Head of Product, a physician and health care entrepreneur.

    Responsibilities

    Needs Assessment:  Gather info from users to identify gaps and system improvements
    Prioritize system improvements:  Consider competing needs and work across departments
    Manage Penda’s relationship with the Development Team:  Communicate user needs, test new features, and plan deployments
    Address user-reported bugs
    Train users:  Work with training team on needs assessment and developing training materials that are targeted to pain points
    Project Management:  Plan and execute complex projects that span departments in a rapidly-scaling organization
    Be a great Teammate:  Take feedback well, be open and honest about problems you are facing, take on conflict with your colleagues in a healthy way, and work hard to improve the system for your colleagues!

    Requirements

    Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Informatics, or related field
    At least one year experience working directly with a software development team (experience with Indian vendor is a plus)
    At least two years’ experience working with end-users on new feature deployments, including testing and training cycles
    Great team player with drive for results
    Ability to work under minimum supervision
    Ability to communicate technical concepts in both technical and non-technical language

    Package

    Starting base salary is dependent on experience and qualifications.
    Additional training and mentorship opportunities are available.
    Full Medical Cover for you and your family.

    Hours

    This role will be challenging and important.  There is a lot to do, so be prepared to work long hours.

  • Assistant Trainer- Optometry 

Mobilization & Recruitment Officer 

Eye Rafiki Coordinator 

Center Supervisor

    Assistant Trainer- Optometry Mobilization & Recruitment Officer Eye Rafiki Coordinator Center Supervisor

    Reporting: Centre Supervisor
    Project Brief:  Promoting affordable vision correction services to rural population of Kenya:   Uncorrected vision is the world’s most widespread disability and effect 2.5 billion people, 90% of whom live in developing countries.
    By training unemployed/ under employed youth to become primary vision care providers known as Eye Rafiki, this partnership creates affordable vision care services (correction of refraction and referral service) for up to8 million people estimated to be living with URE, low income customers in specific rural and peri-urban areas in Kenya.
    NVG &Matibabu Foundation will manage the initiative.
    Roles 
    The trainer role will be responsible for planning and delivering the course content to the students to ensure that the learning objectives are met and providing support in mobilization, placements and maintaining training data on software.

    Understand the course content, plan and deliver it to the students within a given time frame.
    Encourage individual learning through clear communication and effective use of learning aids during the session.
    Assisting Content Development team in developing the course content and assessment of the student.
    Conduct periodical assessments of the students to ascertain that required standards have been achieved.
    Engage with students to minimize dropouts & active conversion all enrolments.
    Design & deliver training to students &ER staff on NVG products & Refraction process.
    To train students on all edging fitting of spectacles.
    Monitor the learning progress of students & if required modify classes for best results.
    Timely submission of training, sales & V.S.E Reports.
    Counseling students on entrepreneurship skills.
    Interact with walk-ins candidates for counselling at the center.
    Conduct on Job Training for ER during field visits.
    Provide feedback to the students about their performance and counsel them on a regular basis for their learning and growth.
    Preparing training calendar and deliver the training with in certain time period and complete the training of batch according to the time frame.
    Assist in mobilizing students and connecting with the communities and opinion makers in villages/towns as and when required.
    Planning and organizing promotional activities like workshop, eye camp.

    Job Qualifications:            

    Having a certificate/ diploma in optometry
    Basic computer skills like MS Word, Power Point and MS Excel.
    Duration & nature of past experience required (Minimal Required)
    Should have minimum experience of 1 – 2 years

    Preferred:          

    Should be hailing from the intended state / geography preferably close to the HQ working locations, however this may not be essential for deserving candidates.

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  • Business Development Executive

    Business Development Executive

    Job Description
    The role will provide support to Country Manager to develop and expand client relationships in defined Visa markets in East Africa.
    Key responsibilities include the following:

    Contribute to development, production and implementation of initiatives outlined in Country plans
    Build and update on a monthly basis a complete Business Intelligence tool gathering all information with regards to macro economics data, Issuing & Acquiring activities of Visa clients / Market
    Monitor and analyze competitor’s strategies & market trends
    Attend to client queries and issues, and provide timely and efficient solution
    Ensure clients’ compliance to service levels, integrity of service records and efficient resolution of complaints
    Identify key opportunities within market, size/provide analysis and business case to address
    Provide periodical reports (weekly, monthly or quarterly ) as agreed with Country Manager
    Assist Country Manager in providing reports to Management
    Playbook updates
    Liaise with relevant Visa functions to share client priorities & ensure business outcomes are met
    Co-ordinate with other Visa functions in order to successfully implement the country plans
    Complete ad hoc project/research and presentation work and other relevant initiatives as requested by the management
    Organize and execute events related to corporate hospitality in the relevant markets

    Qualifications

    Strong external sales/business development mindset with product and / or marketing experience and abilities, preferably with fintechs, banks or consulting firms
    Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in client facing roles and internal constituents
    Ability to work independently and in collaboration with high level of success/achievement
    Deeply analytical with attention to detail
    Demonstrated ability to work cross functionally
    Prior digital/mobile payments experience is a plus
    Excellent written and oral communication skills
    Bachelors degree preferably in Business or Technology

    Additional Information

    As with all positions within Visa CEMEA, the jobholder is responsible for the security of the Visa CEMEA environment and the physical security of all Visa property, documentation and member information.
    Give full support to the Company’s health and safety policy and ensure that the policy is effectively implemented and all relevant health and safety legislation is complied with within their area of responsibility and within budgeted resources.
    Give full support to the Company’s business continuity policy and ensure that the policy is effectively implemented. Ensure familiarity with business continuity plans and support all relevant activity.

  • Investment Advisors 

Mechanic

    Investment Advisors Mechanic

    Our Client is a Kenyan Investment firm that engages in Regional Investment Banking, securities, investment management and other financial services with both individual and institutional clients.
    They seek to recruit motivated individuals to join the Private Wealth Section as Investment Advisors.
    Job Responsibilities

    Looking after high net worth individuals of the Private Wealth team by providing suitable investment advice across a range of assets classes from cash deposits, fixed income, equities, real estate and private equity.
    Network, generate leads and grab opportunities to sell the spectrum of investment opportunities that are both onshore and offshore.
    Managing client investment portfolios and assisting clients to build their investment strategies.
    Develop relationships with clients to maximize their revenue potential
    Assess the client’s overall financial picture, understand their needs and develop a solid investment plan
    Assist with strategizing and implementing the team’s marketing initiatives
    Meeting clients regularly to provide investment updates
    Keep abreast of new industry’s trends and research market to back up investment consulting
    Comply with all industry rules and regulations
    Trade execution
    Product development

    Qualifications

    Track record of 1-2 years of successful investment guidance
    Ability to analyze market’s financial data and to provide appropriate data-based advice
    Strong communication (written and verbal), negotiation and presentation skills
    Accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to explain complex information clearly and simply
    Excellent PC knowledge and ability to operate database systems
    CFA Qualified is a Bonus
    Bcom / BS degree in Finance or related field

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  • Sales Representative 

Accountant 

Sales Executive

    Sales Representative Accountant Sales Executive

    Our client, a distributor of Consumer Electronics products: – Gaming, Mobile Phones, Tablets and Accessories in the East African region, is recruiting for a Sales Representative to join their team.
    Job Responsibilities:

    Responsible for sales of brands managed by the company.
    Conduct market research to identify selling opportunities and evaluate customer needs.
    Actively seek out new sales opportunities through cold calling, market visits and networking.
    Create awareness for the brands sold by the company and push sales across the region.
    Set up meetings with potential clients and customers.
    Prepare and deliver appropriate presentations on products / services when required.
    Submit daily, weekly, monthly reports with sales and market related data.
    Represent the company in exhibitions or conferences as required.
    Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections.
    Collaborate with team to achieve better results.
    Ensure proper on-boarding of each new Partner as per Company’s Trade Agreements.
    Ensure Order process is followed from Order Process to Delivery to Payment collection as per agreed trade terms.

    Requirements

    Degree/Diploma holder
    Minimum of 1-2 years selling experience preferably in Consumer Electronics, Mobile Phones, Home Appliances or FMCG
    Knowledgeable of buying & selling process.
    Confident, presentable and aggressive.
    Excellent communication skills.
    Sound financial and commercial knowledge.
    Capable of pitching & retaining new business partners.
    Excellent Negotiation skills.
    Proven Ability to achieve sales as per set targets or Aptitude to learn.
    Ability to handle and resolve customers’ issues or attitude to learn.
    Honesty, Integrity, Time-management are pre-requisites.

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  • Chef

    Chef

    Job Description
    Salary: 20,000- 30,000
    Duties And Responsibilities

    Manage relationships with distributors and resolve issues with vendors promptly Follow the budget established by the restaurant manager Ensure safety and sanitation practices in the kitchen
    Manage kitchen staff and delegate tasks related to meal prep, cooking and delivering food to diners in a timely fashion Maintain the schedule for kitchen staff
    Monitor food and labor costs
    Keep up with industry trends and create new recipes in collaboration with the Sous Chef

    Minimum Requirements
    1-2 years experience as a chef

  • Doorman

    Doorman

    Job description
    The overall role of the Doorman is to provide a friendly and caring welcome to all guests at the hotel entrance according to Kempinski service standards in order to ensure guest satisfaction.
    Main Responsibilities

    Welcomes the guests upon their arrival in a friendly and caring manner according to the Kempinski standards and opens hotel door for all incoming guests.
    Opens car door for all guests coming out of a taxi or car, provides assistance with their luggage and brings it to the hotel in an efficient and timely manner to ensure guest satisfaction.
    Handles guest requests in a polite and efficient manner such as calling a taxi or giving directions, refers requests to relevant staff if needed to ensure customer satisfaction.
    Keeps abreast on hotel products and services as well as on tourist and business traveling information that may be of any interest to our guests.
    Controls the traffic ensuring that there are no vehicles blocking the hotel entrance.
    Hoists and lowers the flags according to the hotel procedures.
    Maintains cleanliness and tidiness of hotel main entrance area, takes corrective actions if needed.
    Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time, depending on the need of the business and hotel.

    Desired Qualifications And Skills

    Diploma hotel related field required
    1-2 years experience in a 5 star/ Luxury property with similar capacity preferable
    Concern for quality and attention to details
    Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment
    English – good oral and written skills
    To be able to stand and walk all day
    Physical ability to lift heavy objects
    Able to work in a fast paced environment and can multitask
    Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
    Positive and outgoing
    Good welcoming/communication skills

  • Business Development and Marketing Coordinator – Learning

    Business Development and Marketing Coordinator – Learning

    Salary: (Fixed retainer +Commissions on corporate sales)
    As the Business Development and Marketing Coordinator, you will be in charge of managing social media, lead generation, marketing plans, identifying and selling to prospects, maintaining relationships with clients for continued business.
    Your responsibilities will include;
    Sales and Relationship Management

    Ensure that marketing and communications activities meet sales objectives.
    Lead generation and following up corporate leads to meet objectives.
    Generate sales leads by engaging with prospective students and clients.
    You will be responsible for the creation of Training marketing material.
    Be responsible for the generation of sales of the Training courses.
    Approach potential leads, understand their needs and concerns and pitch to them.
    Tracking sales performance for evaluation purposes.
    Relationship Management of existing customers for future business.

    Marketing Communications

    Support the development and successful implementation of marketing and communications strategies for key audiences.
    Monitor and evaluate sales performance, ensuring marketing budget is monitored and controlled.
    Managing social media comments/enquiries on all key channels including, Facebook, twitter and Linkedin.

    Event Coordination

    Adding input to, and coordination of planned monthly forums including university events.
    Coordination of 3rd party agencies and recommending relevant events that the company can participate in.
    Ensuring events get relevant leverage through digital and PR platforms.

    Who we are looking for;

    You are very passionate about digital marketing and have a good understanding of Brand Communications- or ability to learn quickly.
    You have good communications skills and are confident in dealing with high potential clients/students.
    You have the confidence to conduct an intelligent sales pitch to potential students/clients.
    Proactive, able to identify and suggest opportunities for growth
    Entrepreneurial spirit with a can do attitude!
    Self –driven and self discipline and needs minimal supervision
    Able to manage suppliers effectively and get the job done
    Able to work well with other team members

    Qualifications

    Diploma or University degree in sales and marketing, entrepreneurship, communications, marketing or related fields.
    1-2 years experience in event coordination/digital marketing /social media/communications or an environment with similar exposure.
    Prior experience marketing educational products and services will be a plus.
    Agency experience will also be an added advantage.

  • Pre- Primary Teachers 

Lower Primary Teachers 

High School Teachers

    Pre- Primary Teachers Lower Primary Teachers High School Teachers

    Nova Pioneer is looking for superstar Pre Primary School Teachers for our Tatu  and Athi River Campuses. The teacher will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional 21st Century learning experience for our students.
    This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who will shape the African Century.
    Responsibilities

    Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable.
    Plan activities that meet the social, physical and emotional needs of the children.
    Develop scheme of work and lesson plans in line with the school curriculum.
    Schedule stimulating and learning activities for the children.
    Prepare teaching aids to facilitate children learning.
    Devise games and activities, and also provides playing equipment, and ensure the playing facilities and equipment are clean and safe.
    Supervise the children as they learn and play.
    Observe and evaluate each child’s progress and provide a written report to the Principal, other school leaders and parents.
    Monitor and keep record/ reports of the children’s progress and development.
    Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
    Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
    Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
    Assist in bus loading and unloading.
    Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence.

    Job Qualifications

    TSC certification and Deegre in Education/ Diploma in ECDE.
    1 – 2 years teaching experience/ 3+ years teaching experience.
    You are a great communicator. You are able to provide clear and effective written and verbal communication.
    You are flexible and open to change – you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
    You are a problem solver – you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making an effort to find appropriate solutions.
    You are excited about our organizational culture—and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.

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