Job Experience: Experience of 1 – 2 years

  • Financing and Investor Relations Intern

    Financing and Investor Relations Intern

    About the role
    Sanergy has an opening for an exceptional individual who can contribute to Sanergy’s expansion financing campaign, in particular by giving it a good technical base. This three month fellowship position will work closely with the Business Development Team to organise, develop and execute a pipeline of funding and investment including technical assistance grants, debt and equity. The fellowship will provide training and hands-on experience as a member of the expansion financing team, as well as networking and mentorship opportunities.
    Duties and Responsibilities

    Collaborating with key internal and external stakeholders to gather and analyse needs and requirements.
    Conduct self-directed research to identify potential funders and investors in new locations
    Creation and management of a pipeline database
    Creation of appropriate presentation materials to approach and win over funders
    Participation in meetings with potential funders and investors
    Responding to information requests from funders and investors, including due diligence in the final phase of funding arrangement
    Creating an organised reference system for diligence documentation within google drive
    Provide assistance and encouragement to team-members with less experience with research, and data management and analysis applications.
    Presenting data or analytic findings in a variety of formats (reports, PPT, graphs, figures and tables).
    Perform data analytics functions that generate knowledge via data mining, visualization, or other forms of data analytics.

    Qualifications

    On-going or completed Graduate Degree from an accredited degree program providing training in business, finance, international development, or a related field of study (MBA and/or 1-2 yrs work experience would be a  plus)
    Proficient in conducting online searches, including structuring and analyzing data
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    Ability to multi-task and work effectively across multiple focus areas
    Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
    Ability to work in a fast–paced, high–energy environment
    Proficiency with data analysis (Excel, Sheets) and data management (Drive, Dropbox) applications as well as generally with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook) and Google ( Docs, Slides) suites
    Basic understanding of and interest in circular economy and waste management
    Understanding of financials statements is a plus
    Language: English required. 
    Humility, integrity and a sense of humour.

    Apply via :

    portal.saner.gy

  • Finance Manager – French speaking

    Finance Manager – French speaking

    We are looking for our next Finance Manager to be responsible for a polyvalent, multi-skilled, and highly challenging scope of work to be report directly to the CEO. This role is based in Nairobi and requires to work remotely with the other offices.

    Finance & Accounting

    Partner with the external accounting firms to prepare the financial records and tax declaration.
    Define the invoicing process and provide a weekly income analysis.
    Follow up on customer and supplier invoices and payments.
    Prepare cash flow statements & forecasts and help define the cash management strategy.
    Design SaaS KPI reports and other decision-making supports for customer relationship management and expenses.
    Support the development of the financial control and reporting framework to ensure its suitability for the next stage of FieldPro’s growth.

    Administration & HR management

    Ensure the payroll of the Kenyan entity and the head office in France.
    Define the purchase processes for every office.
    Be the first point of contact for work related requests of the Nairobi office teams (devices and furniture management, etc.)

    About You

    Rigourous, autonomous, proactive.
    Good communication skills
    Autonomous
    Speak advanced English and French
    Bachelor in science or business
    Based in Nairobi
    Allowed to work in Kenya / Owner of a valid work visa
    1-2 years of relevant experience in Finance in a SME. A experience in a SaaS company is a plus.

    What We Offer

    High growth environment – Joining a startup at this early stage is a unique opportunity for professional growth as well as a personal investment.
    Young and multicultural environment
    Fast-paced career progression
    Provide you with continuous challenges and room for learning.
    Broad and diverse start-up ecosystem that provides much more than job experience.

    Apply via :

    optimetriks.factorialhr.com

  • Customer Service Representative

    Customer Service Representative

    VACANY ADVERTISEMENT
    An ICT company dealing in sales and services of office equipment like: – Photocopiers, Printers, Computers, Electronic Tax Registers (ETRs), Document Shredders and computer stationery and accessories.
    We wish to recruit the following position:
    THE JOB
    The suitable candidate will be a competent and motivated Customer Service Representative that can work with little direction to serve as the main point of contact between the company and its customers. The candidate will play a front-line role in resolving customer issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. The candidate will answer questions about products, address complaints, resolve issues and drive customer satisfaction and retention.
    Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

    Resolve Product or service problem by clarifying the customer complaints, determining the cause of the problem, selecting and explaining the best solution to solve the problem; expediting correction or adjustment; following up to ensure resolution.
    Recommend potential products or services to management by collecting customer information and analyzing customer needs
    Prepare product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information
    Identifying and access customer needs to achieve satisfaction
    Build sustainable relationships of trust through open and interactive communication
    Provide accurate, valid and complete information by using the right methods/tools
    Meet personal/team sales targets and call handling quotas
    Keep records of customer interaction, process customer accounts and file documents
    Follow communication procedures, guidelines and policies
    Go an extra mile to engage customers
    Resolve customer complaints via phone, email or social media
    Advise on Company information
    Answer questions about warranties or terms of sale
    Inform customers of the deals and promotions
    Sell products and services
    Utilize computer technology to handle high call volumes
    Work with customer service manager to ensure proper customer service is delivered

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    The job holder should have the following qualifications:

    Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, BCOM(Marketing) or a relevant field.
    2 years of work experience in a customer service role
    Proficiency in computer applications

    THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THE JOB
    The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies.
     

    Good in spoken English.
    Excellent communication and organizational skills in the representation of the company.
    Excellent customer service
    Problem Solving, ability to work effectively in a team environment
    A flexible approach to work and the ability to work under pressure

    We are offering a competitive remuneration package for the successful candidate

    Send CV, Cover letter by 6th November 2021 to info@254officesolutions.com subject heading, as Customer Service Representative.
    However, applications will be reviewed as they are received, and qualified candidates called for interview as soon as their CVs are received. Candidates who do not hear from us by this date should consider their applications unsuccessful.

    Apply via :

    info@254officesolutions.com

  • Finance Assistant

    Finance Assistant

    JOB SUMMARY:
    Provide a variety of clerical and administrative duties for the Finance Department. 
    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Maintaining appropriate filing systems (both physical and electronic) and databases for office correspondence and financial documents Reviewing staff travel and advance payment requisitions and to check thoroughly supporting documents provided. Verify the accuracy, validity and legitimacy of all vendor payments. check completeness of all financial documents (purchase requests, invoices, vouchers, etc. before processing payments in the financial system Compile all cash/EFT payment requests, for employees and suppliers for authorization and payment approval. Follow up accountabilities of staff travel expense report and reimbursement claims Maintain accurate and complete daily financial transactions records and supporting documents system, duly electronically filed and labelled for quick access Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed. Vendor statements reconciliations Backstopping finance personnel in payments processing. Perform other duties as assigned.
    CONTRIBUTION:
    Ensure that all required documentation is on file both soft and hard copies. Distribute original checks as well as copies of checks and wire transfer confirmations for payments to vendors, consultants and sub recipients. Type correspondence, papers, faxes, and other written work generated by team members; proofread and edit final materials, ensuring documents are free of spelling, typographical and grammatical errors.
    EXPERTISE AND COMPLEXITY:
    Follow-up on requests in an efficient manner. Coordinate work assignments with general supervision. Considerable knowledge of general office practices and administrative procedures or the ability to comprehend them.  Ability to organize and effectively process and maintain records and files. Ability to type with accuracy and speed. Ability to become proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Proficiency in spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to be resourceful in gathering and giving program information.
    TYPE AND NATURE OF CONTACTS:
    Routine interaction with others and resolve problem situations with tact.  
    SUPERVISORY AND BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY
    None.
    WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
    Usual office working conditions
    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
    Education/Experience: 

    CPA section 2 with 1-2 years relevant experience.
    or BA/BS and 1-year relevant experience.

    This job posting summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.

    Apply via :

    fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com

  • IT Business Systems Analyst

    IT Business Systems Analyst

    Job Description
    PATH is currently recruiting for an Information Technology (IT) Business Systems Analyst – Personal Productivity Specialist to support and mentor staff with personal productivity and digital transformation efforts. We are seeking someone who is passionate about developing innovative solutions to help users drive efficiencies and increase productivity. The Personal Productivity Specialist mentors staff to empower makers without traditional tech backgrounds to build their own custom business apps in a low code/no code environment. The role works with business users to recommend, design, and implement quality IT systems at an individual level that deliver business value. The IT Business Systems Analyst escalates projects that go beyond individual productivity and when approved, collaborates closely with the IT technical team and business stakeholders to develop solutions at a department or enterprise level. While the primary focus of this role is on personal productivity, the IT Business Systems Analyst will engage in other targeted scopes of work as needed.
    Responsibilities:
    Business Systems Analysis / Personal Productivity

    Collaborate with business users to define business requirements and set appropriate expectations
    Translate customer needs into user stories and requirement statements, with an emphasis on clear, concise statements of need
    Provide recommendations to staff for personal productivity improvements (tools matched to use-case)
    Identify use-cases and mentor staff in solutions using standard out of the box M365 products without any configuration/customization
    Conduct customer workshops to identify the business processes for digital transformation and the accompanying requirements
    Document processes using Nintex Promapp with links to user guides and PATH policies and make recommendations on how to streamline and automate processes
    Create data intake forms with associated workflows and validation using Nintex products (Workflow Cloud, RPA, Nintex for Office 365, Nintext for SharePoint, etc.); Microsoft Power Platform (MS Forms, Power Apps, Power Automate, etc.); Smartsheet and other tools
    Integrate data from multiple sources using Nintex, Power Platform, and other tools
    Persist data using SharePoint, MS SQL Server, or other databases
    Upgrade legacy forms and workflows to their modern counterparts, including Power Apps, Power Automate flows, Lists, Forms and Nintex Solutions
    Produce thoughtful and organized documentation regarding environment and solutions
    Coordinate, present and/or participate in business and technical reviews of the requirements deliverables, prototypes and application pre-releases
    Coordinate with business partners, mentoring as needed for user acceptance testing
    Escalate improvement requests that go beyond personal productivity into the realm of departmental or enterprise level improvements.
    Collaborate as part of larger delivery teams which include project managers, business systems analysts, developers, and change management professionals
    Ensure proposed solution adheres to enterprise-wide requirements, adapts to new requirements and changing technologies to meet business needs today and in the future
    Collaborate with teams to recommend business process changes and technical solutions using LEAN techniques to serve the needs of a dynamic organization over the next several years
    Provide weekly status report on tasks and activities and brief leadership on progress
    Other general Business Systems Analysis duties as necessary

    Project Management

    Determine and document project scope, partnering closely with business owners, IT Leadership, and development staff to evaluate feasibility
    Build strong relationships within PATH to understand the business challenges and opportunities
    Coordinate resolution of systems issues with third-party software providers
    Create a collaborative partnership among project stakeholders and effectively communicate project status to all stakeholders

    Required Skills

    Advanced analytic thinking and problem-solving skills
    Strong focus on collaboration, team building, and customer service
    Experience working with global colleagues, in low bandwidth, resource constrained environments
    Experience working with different cultures, different styles of work and different time zones
    Ability to influence individuals to make necessary changes to improve business processes on cross-product and cross-platform initiatives
    Intermediate interviewing and negotiation skills applicable to identifying, defining, and evaluating requirements
    Skilled meeting facilitation at all levels in the organization
    Proven ability to develop and optimize integrated business processes across disparate systems
    Experience creating business applications and solving complex business problems using no code/low code platforms
    Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to deliver your message to varied audiences (e.g. client stakeholders, delivery teams, etc.)
    Ability to multi-task efficiently between multiple work streams, adapt and remain focused
    Ability to quickly research, absorb and master new information in a fast-paced environment
    Curiosity to learn and improve and stay current with technology
    Ability to work through ambiguous situations, and in undefined product areas and features but also feel comfortable asking for help
    The ability to scope and estimate efforts accurately and prioritize tasks and goals independently as well as working with a team towards creating the most impact
    Ability to create documentation, job aids, knowledge articles and support training efforts

    Technical competencies

    Competency is key, but your 1 -2 years’ experience with supporting toolsets, including MS Forms, Power Apps, Power Automate, connectors, SharePoint,
    Experience with O365 Microsoft Suite (Teams, Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.)
    Project experience, creating and implementing applications and workflows with Power Apps and related Microsoft tools and services (MS Forms, Power Automate, Common Data Service, SharePoint, Azure SQL Database, Dataverse)
    SQL experience at intermediate level
    Smartsheet
    Project Management tools

    Required Experience

    1-2 years of experience building Nintex workflow solutions
    Web services development experience a plus
    Proficient with SQL
    A learning mindset, with a desire to earn Microsoft certifications and stay up to date with the latest Microsoft technologies
    Experience with Lean Process Improvement, certification(s) preferred
    Knowledge of six sigma and lean methodologies
    Demonstrated experience working in geographically distributed teams

    Apply via :

    path.silkroad.com

  • Skilled Plumber

    Skilled Plumber

    Vacancy: SKILLED PLUMBER
    Reporting to Technical Manager.
    Duties and Responsibilities

    Carry out planned maintenance activities and react to Plumbing & Emergency Water Systems breakdowns or faults in a timely, professional & customer focused manner.
    Assist in line patrols on a continuous basis and report any leakages/bursts in a timely manner as well as control water on affected pipelines. Also, report on water reach in areas patrolled.
    Assist in water schedule controls as shall be assigned.
    Repair /replace leaking pipes and exposing pipes.
    Identify, repair (where applicable) and report anomalies in the water distributing system.
    Take up and provide leadership role to a team of plumbers in various tasks/areas as shall be assigned.
    Maintenance and installation of appurtenances such as valves, PRVs, and hydrants, among others.
    Keep maintenance records and request plumbing materials in a timely manner as required to complete works.
    Carry out monthly meter readings and undertake inspections of water connections.
    Perform any other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    Holder of Craft Certificate in Plumbing from a reputable institution. A Diploma in Water Technology, in addition to Craft Certificate in Plumbing, will be an added advantage
    Must have experience of at least 1-2 years in a busy environment.
    Proficiency in Computer application and Tech savvy skills required.
    Good communication, interpersonal skills, and reporting skills required

    Maji Milele Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge for its recruitment processes. Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.Send Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae clearly indicating job applying for by 31/10/2021.All applications can be hand delivered to East Uyoma Water Scheme Office Migowa, (formerly Lumumba Health Unit) or sent by email to allan@water-forever.com Interviews shall be on a rolling basis until right candidate is secured.

    Apply via :

    allan@water-forever.com

  • Pump Attendant

    Pump Attendant

    Duty Station: Rarieda, Siaya County
    Reporting to Technical Manager
    Responsible for the operation of the pump station to include maintenance and system adjustments to maintain the flow of water; key contact person for electro-mechanical repairs and maintenances; cleans and performs yard work at water pump station.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Daily inspection of the production and treatment plant systems to ensure effective operations.
    Daily chemical mixing and water treatment per standards established.
    Maintain the water treatment plant systems to ensure the availability of a clean water supply.
    Prepare work orders for servicing and repairs.
    Take charge of chemical store and maintain records of chemicals received and used.
    Ensure proper water supply schedules are observed.
    Intake bulk Meter reading on a daily basis.
    Maintain general cleanliness of the pump station.
    Conduct regular Inspections of water tanks, rising & distribution pipeline.
    Advice and undertake repairs of electrical components within the pump station.
    Advice and undertake repairs within pump station, rising and distribution pipeline.
    Oversee security of water production plant.
    Prepare and submit reports of all operations as required.
    Other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.

    Qualifications

    An artisan certificate in plant/water operations.
    KCSE certificate, Diploma.
    At least 1-2 years’ experience in water operations.
    Tech savvy skills required.
    Good communication and reporting skills required.
    Experience in water pumping operations shall be a definite advantage.
    Electrical knowledge shall be a definite advantage

    Maji Milele Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge for its recruitment processes. Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.Send Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae clearly indicating job applying for by 31/10/2021.All applications can be hand delivered to East Uyoma Water Scheme Office Migowa (formerly Lumumba Health Unit) or sent by email to allan@water-forever.com Interviews shall be on a rolling basis until right candidate is secured.

    Apply via :

    allan@water-forever.com

  • Sales Executive

    Sales Executive

    Summary of Role
    TakaTaka Solutions is looking to recruit passionate sales team member(s) to sell our waste collection services to a variety of urban waste producers (middle-income, high- income and commercial clients). 
    The candidate will report to the Chief of Sales. The candidate is expected to spend the majority of time in the field. 
    Specific Responsibilities

    Direct selling of waste collection services to residential and commercial properties 
    Building of leads with caretakers, landlords and real estate managers that can be converted into sales
    Navigating the sales process, to discern who the decision-making process is for the prospect
    Advise and collaborative work with the prospect on the type of service they need
    Collaborate with internal team to design appropriate solutions for more complex services
    Proactively help customer by answering questions and responding to their request
    Send appropriate information and technical reports to the clients for quotation
    Manage existing clients, to ensure contracts get renew or renegotiate terms
    Daily and weekly reporting to the Sales Team Manager
    Manage leads tracking, online database, and scheduling
    Prepare client specific questions before a site visit, ensuring visits are taken place on the day of the collection or as close to the day of collection as possible
    Follow up with newly signed commercial clients to ensure service quality

    Qualifications and Skills

    At least 1-2 years’ work experience in sales with high performance
    Previous experience in solution selling of complex products or services (as opposed to selling of physical products like FMCG). Example segments include: facility management, security, IT. 
    Diploma or bachelor’s degree
    Highly analytical and systematic approach to sales
    –    Fluent in English and Swahili
    Competent in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, 

    Attributes We Look for:

    Excellent communicator
    Collaborative and thrive in a team environment where ideas build on one another
    Excited by and open to new ideas and new way of doing things
    Creative and contribute new ideas and ways of improving the team
    High preparedness and ability to be adaptable without complaining 
    When problem arise, see the possibilities rather than blocks
    Able to work under pressure
    Able to work in multi-cultural environment
    High level of empathy and patience
    Demonstrate honesty, integrity, and strong work ethic
    High regard for time management
    Willingness to take additional areas of responsibility relevant to the role
    A high level of commitment to TakaTaka Solutions’ value and objectives
    A highly responsible approach to all tasks

    Apply via :

    www.linkedin.com

  • Continuous Improvement Associate

    Continuous Improvement Associate

    About the role
    Sanergy is seeking to hire a Continuous Improvement (CI) Associate to join the Operational Excellence team and assist in Continuous Improvement projects.
    Duties and Responsibilities.

    Develop plans and schedules for Continuous Improvement Projects
    Implement corrective and preventive actions assigned to you
    Provide recommendations on Improving cycle efficiencies
    Reducing costs of poor quality
    Improving mechanization, automation, and energy sustainability 
    Improving maintenance
    Measure and report on DAILY/WEEKLY performance in the respective area
    Identify and share opportunities for improvement with the operations team
    Closely work with the support teams to understand their needs
    Contribute your point of view towards ensuring continuous improvement
    Work towards conflict resolution esp. between different departments through open and honest discussion
    Work with existing vendors within the established relationship
    Develop plans and schedules for the next 1 month for all Continuous Improvement projects
    Take initiative to understand why variances in workplans exist and propose as well as implement solutions to ensure things go back on track
    Convert ambiguous tasks into tangible and actionable steps with clear outcomes. 
    Actively participate in problem-solving sessions unrelated to your work i.e. CAPA scrums and give input on innovative ideas to improve operations.
    Take lead and ownership with regard to improvement projects. Be ready to take and act on the feedback in a timely manner. 

    Qualifications

    Bachelor degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Production, Electrical, Manufacturing, Mechatronic)
    1-2 years experience working in a similar role

    Sanergy is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply.

    Apply via :

    portal.saner.gy

  • Admin & Office Assistant

    Admin & Office Assistant

    Minimum Qualification: Bachelor or Diploma

    Experience Level: Intermediate level
    Experience Length: 1-2 years
    Job Description/Requirements

    Office Manager Job Summary
    This person will manage employee records, organize files, answer calls, and provide support for the entire company. As administrative assistant, the ideal candidate will be highly organized and able to handle financial records and expenses.
    Duties and Responsibilities
    Administration

    Monitoring and maintaining office equipment and inventory supplies; orders replacement supplies as needed
    Keep all Group’s projects on schedule by updating and managing delegated tasks and managing respective contracts
    Provide professional and excellent level of customer service with existing customers via follow-ups
    Maintain procedures manual to ensure consistent performance of routines
    Arrange call backs to clients
    Handle correspondences, letters and emails and forward them to the relevant persons (where necessary)
    Keep account recordings of petty cash vouchers, book filing and keeping
    Take minutes and meeting briefings
    Develop and implement strategic business interests with the Managing
    Maintain all corporate
    Track, document and report procurement approval documentation with the concerned
    Prepare and control administration budget estimates and maintain expenses, inventory controls and make recommendations to the management.
    Recommend management actions to improve standard operating procedures
    Record all purchase requirements and purchase office materials, sample materials needed and approve supply
    Varied experience with tendering, procedures, preparation and processes is a

    Personnel Management

    Recruit, hire and manage leave entitlements of casual staff
    Supervision and overseeing the operations of the cleaning section
    Manage the staff, schedule and assign work
    Organizing and supervise trainings
    Prepare job descriptions
    Maintain human resource policies and procedures and confidential personnel files as necessary

    Reports

    Co-ordinate and prepare key documents for the Managing Director and ensure that all relevant information is provided prior to appointments and
    Consolidate and submit office operational reports to Managing Director, extracted from the respective HOD’s weekly/monthly.
    Ensure that reports are reviewed by the Managing Director and that appropriate action is taken.
    Oversee the compilation, research and presentation of the monthly reports and interim results and checklists from clients by the supervisors

    Minimum Academic Requirement

    University degree or Diploma either in Business Administration or Human Resource
    Other Specialist Training or Certifications
    A certificate in Secretarial, Computer Training or any other relevant
    Minimum Years of Relevant Experience
    At least 2 years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant or equivalent position in a bus

    Skills and Competencies

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
    Good Interpersonal skills
    Strong organizational skills
    Excellent computer skills
    Team leader
    Attention to detail
    Self-driven
    Team player
    Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

    To Apply send your cover letter and detailed CV and academic certificates to info@makilite.co.ke

    Apply via :

    info@makilite.co.ke