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  • Marketing Executive 

Personal Assistant 

Direct Sales Executive

    Marketing Executive Personal Assistant Direct Sales Executive

    Marketing executives oversee many aspects of a campaign throughout the entire lifespan of a product, service or idea. As such executives are likely to have a great deal of responsibility early on and will be required to manage their time and duties themselves. These responsibilities can include:
    Roles

    overseeing and developing marketing campaigns
    conducting research and analyzing data to identify and define audiences
    devising and presenting ideas and strategies
    promotional activities
    compiling and distributing financial and statistical information
    writing and proofreading creative copy
    maintaining websites and looking at data analytics
    organizing events and product exhibitions
    updating databases and using a customer relationship management (CRM) system
    coordinating internal marketing and an organization’s culture
    monitoring performance
    Managing campaigns on social media.

    Job Requirements

    Degree in Marketing would be an advantage as would CIM qualification.
    Previous experience in a similar role.
    Strong project management/organizational skills.
    Ability to use spreadsheets to analyses data and spot trends.
    Understanding of customer segmentation.

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  • Partnership Manager – East Africa

    Partnership Manager – East Africa

    Job Description
    This role focuses on maintaining and growing new and existing strategic partnerships that increases the revenue and subscriber base for the iflix business in East Africa. Essentially this role is to lead, initiate, prioritize, negotiate, execute and measure partnerships with key businesses.
    ABOVE AND BEYOND THE BELOW, THAT’S WHAT’S EXPECTED OF YOU – BUT AT THE LEAST PLEASE ENSURE THE FOLLOWING…

    Partnership Retention

    Develop and execute strategy to maximise effectiveness of existing partnerships
    New Business Development
    Propsect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business
    Cold call as appropriate within market or region to ensure a robust pipelinr of opportunities
    Research and build relationships with new partners
    Create presentations, calculate buisness cases and provide proposals
    Set up meetings, plan approaches and pitches. Work with Marketing and Business Development teams to develop proposals that speak to the client’s needs, concerns and objectives
    Negotiate terms and close partnership deals on terms that are beneficial to iflix

    Link with regional legal?
    Business Development Planning

    Monitor competition and update business development and marketing teams on industry developments that might provide additional opportunities for iflix
    Research and investigate new, exciting and innovative ways for iflix to reach their strategic objectives
    Meet potential clients by growing, maintaining, and leverging your network
    Share learnings and insights across other iflix operating markets

    Management and Research

    Submit weekly progress reports and ensure data is accurate
    Forecast monthly/quarterly revenue and subscriber base targets and ensure they are met
    Track and record activity on partnership proposals

    Marketing

    Support marketing intiatives by increasing brand visibility and perception of iflix as a local brand and executing marketing strategy via partners’ marketing channels
    Be available over weekends
    Tech & Legal
    Work closely with tech and legal teams to ensure compliance and create solutions that benefit our partnerships that align and complement our internal strategt and roadmap.

    TICKING OFF MOST OF THE BELOW CHECK BOXES? GOOD – COME CHAT WITH US!

    Networking, Persuasion and Presentation Skills, Closing Skills, Motivation for Sales, Prospecting Skills, Sales Planning, Market Knowledge, Professionalism
    Good understanding of processes and principles within Business Development and Marketing functional areas;
    Good skills to implement Business Development and Marketing processes;
    Good Microsoft Office (especially Excel & PowerPoint) skills OR similar Google applications;
    Standard language requirement: English
    Proficiency level: 3- Advanced Professional Proficiency
    Ability to use the language fluently and accurately on a professional level. Is able to serve as an informal interpreter under unpredictable circumstances. Is able to perform extensive, sophisticated language tasks.
    Good communication & negotiation skills

    If you like working on bean bags, hold meetings on indoor swings and play foosball during breaks, COME WORK WITH US!!! Shortlisted candidates will be contacted

  • Regional Business Lead

    Regional Business Lead

    Job Description
    At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one – collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With more than 45,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance – and their own.
    As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
    Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.

  • Volunteer Opportunity: Strategic Plan for Dandelion Africa (Remote)

    Volunteer Opportunity: Strategic Plan for Dandelion Africa (Remote)

    Job description
    This volunteer opportunity was originally posted on Catchafire, an online tool that connects nonprofits & social enterprises with passionate professionals who want to donate their skills, pro bono. All Catchafire volunteer opportunities are well scoped, flexible, and include access to support from Catchafire’s team of Nonprofit Advisors.
    What We Need

    Analysis of the Organization’s current needs, long-term goals, programs, competitive standing and resources
    Recommendations for an appropriate course of action to reach the desired objectives, including allocation of resources and how to measure success
    Plan outlining the resources and steps required to reach short- and long-term goals

    How This Will Help
    This project is so important because we want to work on our Strategic plan that will reflect what we hope to achieve in the next 5 years, we want to be focused on our goals and need help with the right language and new strategic plan documents that are not necessarily conventional.
    What We Have In Place
    We currently have a clear vision of where we want to go which should make it easy for you to get started. We also have a copy of the past strategic plan and a great team and the ability to provide any other information you need.
    Fun Fact About Us
    We are locally led and are the only organization working with boys to enhance girls rights in Baringo
    LinkedIn for Good Volunteering

  • Software Engineer- Research Lab 

Research Scientist- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 

IBM Research Lab Kenya IT Specialist – Senior Business Analyst 

Research Scientists covering Blockchain

    Software Engineer- Research Lab Research Scientist- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning IBM Research Lab Kenya IT Specialist – Senior Business Analyst Research Scientists covering Blockchain

    Job Description
    Developing commercially viable innovations that impact people’s lives.
    About The Job
    Would you like to play a key role in building and experimenting cognitive software systems that enable humans and machines to perform better than either humans or machines? IBM Research Africa is looking for experienced software professionals with strong interest in cognitive computing and experience in implementing complex algorithms arising in instrumentation for data generation and data intensive applications spanning multiple disciplines. You are expected to work in close collaboration with other researchers and engineers and deliver production level-code to support the commercialization of the resulting assets.
    Job Responsibilities

    Conduct research in software engineers applied to cognitive computing, include performing foundational research in a wide range of topics such as, knowledge extraction, representation and retrieval from structured and unstructured data
    Develop open source tools and use cases in addressing the “big” challenges in Africa (e.g., Healthcare, Next Generation Public Sector and Enterprise, etc.)
    Develop novel and scalable approaches and algorithms for data ranging from small to big data

    Candidate Qualifications

    Degree (PhD, MSc, or BSc.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics or Equivalent
    Strong background in software engineering practices including agile techniques
    Experience in tools and methodology to improve software life cycle for cognitive applications
    Strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals
    Proven communication skills and leadership experience are essential

    Desired capabilities

    5 or more years of commercial software development experience
    Expert skill level in programming skills (C/C++, Java, Go, Python, Javascript, Node.js, etc.)
    Expert skill level in software engineering practices including agile techniques
    Expert skill level in system building/debugging/testing
    Expert skill level in building Cloud Applications using APIs and micro-services
    Prior experience in Africa or developing countries is a plus

    Required Technical and Professional Expertise
    Candidate Qualifications

    Degree (PhD, MSc, or BSc.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics or Equivalent
    Strong background in software engineering practices including agile techniques
    Experience in tools and methodology to improve software life cycle for cognitive applications
    Strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals
    Proven communication skills and leadership experience are essential

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  • Territory Account Manager

    Territory Account Manager

    Job Description
    This position typically manages a set of named accounts across a geographic territory and is responsible for and growing revenue and maximizing customer satisfaction.

    Develops and maintains client relationships to ultimately drive revenue growth.
    Develops and executes account strategy collaborating with account team and/or other business units to deliver a comprehensive product offering to meet overall customer needs.

    At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one – collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With more than 45,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance – and their own.
    As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
    Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.

  • Senior Business Development Manager – Flexography and Digital Printing

    Senior Business Development Manager – Flexography and Digital Printing

    Job description

    Manage the entire life cycle for line of Flexography & Digital products (which includes substrates, inks, consumable, accessory and auxilary) from strategic planning.
    Frequently interact with customers to understand their challenges and needs. Gather, analyze and execute customer requirements/requests (VoC). Provide relevant and necessary operations & customer support which is needed for product success.
    Monitor products, innovations and actions of competitors including develop product roadmap and competitive positioning.
    Identify and set up new projects in collaboration with principal suppliers. Propose new development projects related to your product portfolio based on customer needs and strategic directions from company.
    Define scope, specifications and user-stories for/from new products, new releases, existing products and solutions. Develop and implement company-wide go-to-market plans for Flexo as well as Digital products & solutions, by working within various internal departments.
    Provide internal training sessions and demonstrations to ensure that all stakeholders understand the offered functionality and value. Follow up the performance and sales turnover of your products in order to improve the market understanding and take action to increase sales on particular (set of) products.

  • Legal Manager

    Legal Manager

    Job description
    Role Summary:
    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Responsible for managing the legal and compliance affairs of the group and subsidiaries
    Draft and review legal agreements for the business; management of regulatory licences and support land acquisition processes
    Produce content for Board and Committee papers and implementing resultant actions
    Work collaboratively with functional areas across the group to develop and implement programmes that meet the legal and regulatory requirements.
    Represent the Company in various forums
    Liaison with advisors, regulators and government officials
    Provide legal advice on corporate and commercial matters – contracts, corporate structuring, finance, treasury, tax & excise.
    Review, draft and advise on company policies.
    Drive compliance with local laws, company policies and procedures within functions of responsibility.
    Manage external counsel
    Provide legal advice on tax and finance matters including engagement with key stakeholders and regulators
    Provide on-going legal support to commercial business functions including Human Resources, IT and Security.
    Conducting background checks and due diligence on all intending business partners, contractors and subcontractors with a view to evaluating the potential risks associated with them and providing recommendation on their suitability for business engagements.
    Tracking all the company contracts and advising relevant business units on expiry dates and need to renew where necessary.
    Tracking and creating awareness on relevant new laws, orders and regulations and advising relevant business units on compliance with such laws, orders and regulations.
    Registering and renewing the company’s copyrights and trademarks and filing necessary returns with regulatory authorities.
    Representing the company in meeting with external stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
    Ensuring Compliance with relevant laws and regulations by the company
    Preparation and vetting of legal documents including agreements, leases, correspondence with regulatory authorities

    Educational Qualification :
    LLB or LLM with minimum 6 + years experience in legal and compliance functions .

  • Program Development and Quality Coordinator

    Program Development and Quality Coordinator

    Job description
    CARE’s programming in Somalia focuses on strengthening resilience, reducing conflict and addressing chronic poverty as well as mitigating immediate emergency situations.
    We are seeking a Program Development and Quality Coordinator who will report directly to the Assistant Country Director – Programs. This is a central position for CARE Somalia’s efforts to strengthen the quality of its programming; and our ability to innovate, learn and adjust to continually changing realities in Somalia.
    The person in this role will cover the full breadth of our programming, both development and emergency. S/he will cover the whole program and project cycle; designing and evaluating program frameworks, developing projects on the basis of the program frameworks; ensuring the systems are in place to monitoring and evaluate impact. The Program Development and Quality Coordinator will focus on ensuring that our programs and projects address the underlying causes of poverty and vulnerability. The position will work closely with the CARE program coordinators, area managers, project managers and local partners.
    Responsibilities

    Participate development and review of program strategies
    Design, monitor and evaluate program strategy frameworks of our long-term programs
    Develop funding proposals that are aligned with the program strategies
    Ensure that all programs and projects have a DME and information management system in place
    Conduct internal reviews of program quality and accountability
    Other responsibilities as assigned

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree required with significant relevant experience. Master’s degree preferred
    At least 7 years of experience working in conflict/post-conflict context, with preferred work experience in Somalia
    At least 2 years of experience working in a program management setting
    At least 2 years of experience in working with pastoralist communities in Africa, preferably the Horn of Africa
    Extensive experience in gender analysis and women’s empowerment
    Proven experience in development and recovery programming
    Demonstrated experience in program assessments, problem analysis and, program design
    Team player, with the ability to develop strong collaborative relations across the organization, in both the program and program support departments;
    Proven capacity of managing programs through partnerships
    Demonstrated ability to advise and coach field staff
    Strong gender and conflict analysis skills, with the ability to articulate and design programs using a rights’ based approach
    Proven budgeting and financial management skills
    Preferably the incumbent also has a strong grasp of CAREs Unifying Framework for understanding the underlying causes of poverty and vulnerability
    Ability to develop and articulate program ideas related to Peace-building , governance and civil society
    Ability to work and live under difficult conditions

    There are individuals who may use CARE’s name and trademark in emails and on websites in an attempt to solicit fees from interested job-seekers. Some examples of these fees are placement fees or immigration processing fees. CARE does not use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an up-front fee of any kind. Occasionally, CARE does employ recruiting or placement agencies to help us identify candidates for specific employment within CARE. If you’re contacted by a legitimate recruiting or placement agency, there should be no charge to you. If you suspect that you have been a victim of fraud from someone purporting to be CARE, please contact us at legal@care.org .
    CARE USA is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here .

  • Butchery Manager

    Butchery Manager

    Responsible for managing the Butchery’s Functions In Line With the Organization’s Operations and obtaining profitable results through the butchery team by developing them through motivation, counselling, skills development and product knowledge development.
    Job Responsibilities

    Measuring of the meat.
    Cutting of the meat.
    Receiving and observing the quality of the meat.
    Negotiate with representatives from supply companies to determine order details.
    Day to day admin tasks related to Butchery department including resolve all customer complaints.
    Produce Gross Margins by Ensuring compliance with all agreed sales targets and Gross Profit through Control of all expenses according to budget.
    Stock control – Estimate requirements and order or requisition meat supplies to maintain inventories and ensure quality of raw materials are purchased.
    Must be able to get meat orders outside the butchery and deliver to the customers/ organisations.

    Requirements

    Butchery Operations Is Essential
    Ability To Manage, Lead And Motivate A Team
    Innovative / Precise / Proactive / Responsible
    Be able to achieve high standards in hygiene and customer service
    Be able to achieve gross profits by developing and growing sales while controlling expenses.
    Good communication skills.
    Have basic computer skills excel, word, internet