VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Language and Cross-Cultural Facilitator (17 Positions)

3 KiKamba; 1Dholuo; 2 KiMaasai; 6 KiLuhya as follows: 2 KiBukusu, 2 KiMaragoli, 2 KiSamia; 2 KiKalenjin and 3 from Coastal Province. Language and cross-cultural Facilitators Vacancies

Zambia Country Program Leader, Lusaka, Zambia

PATH is an international, non profit organization that creates sustainable, culturally relevant solutions, enabling communities worldwide to break longstanding cycles of poor health. PATH's mission is to improve the health of people around the world by advancing technologies, strengthening systems, and encouraging healthy behaviors. Path is seeking candidates with a Master’s or Doctoral degree in public health, development, medicine, social sciences or related field as well as at least ten years of experience managing projects and/or offices. Experience working in Zambia with an understanding of the political landscape is highly desirable.
  

To review the job posting and apply online with PATH use this link http://tinyurl.com/yh3fd4x

 

SED Associate Consultants Opportunities

SED Consultants provides consultancy and capacity building services to the social enterprise sector and other commercial, government and non-government organizations including faith-based organizations in Kenya and the wider Africa region.

Our success has come due to the dedicated and committed service of our consulting staff both full time and part time. Their professionalism and expertise has helped us maintain high levels of excellent service to our clients.

To increase our serving capacity SED is continuously seeking to attract, vet, select and retain a pool of associate consultants.

SED aims to attract individuals with proven theoretical and practical experience in the following areas;

i. Social entrepreneurship
ii. Social enterprise
iii. Business planning
iv. Project cycle management
v. Cooperative development and management
vi. Microfinance and microenterprise development
vii. Financial management
viii. Training and capacity building
ix. Personal financial management
x. Retirement and succession planning
xi. General management and leadership
xii. Learning material development and writing
xiii. ICT

If you have expertise and experience in the above areas and you want to be part of SED’s growth then submit a CV and ensure the items listed below under SED CONSULTANTS’ DATA BASE - APPLICATION FORM are included in your CV and forward the same to info@sedconsultants.com.

Note: Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, we may not be able to respond to all applications. But all applications will be retained in our database.


While applying, put in the subject line the following;

i. FTC/AC Application for Associate Consultant
This is for those who are already in the consulting business running their own consultancies. Further they could be people out of work and would consider consultancy assignments.

ii. FTE/AC Application for Associate Consultant
This is for those in full time employment but would be interested in part time consulting.

SED CONSULTANTS’ DATA BASE - APPLICATION FORM
Full Names Date of Birth Languages Nationality Current Address
Phone Email Address Website if any

i. Summary of Expertise ie Geographical Experience (Countries you have working experience/served)
ii. Education (Both Academic and Professional) including areas of specialization if any.
iii. Consultancy Experience (provide details of consultancies undertaken either full time or part-time) including trainings conducted. Also indicate summary of results achieved.
iv. Employment Experience including part time assignments/jobs undertaken. Provide summary of achievement per job.
v. Research conducted, seminars attended and publications/articles published.
vi. Availability - Indicate your availability terms eg weekdays, weekends, easily available, require long term notice etc
vii. Consultancy fees. Indicate your day rates for consultancy assignments. For trainings, indicate how much you would charge per day.

 

Financial Controller Position

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FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
Our client, an Interdenominational International Christian organization is looking for a suitably qualified candidate for the position of Financial Controller to work in the Liaison office in Nairobi but with frequent travel to the project locations in Southern Sudan.

Duties and responsibilities;
• To shape and implement strategy to strengthen the financial position of the organization including strategic investment viabilities.
To oversee the finance functions/systems of the organization as well as establish a real-time system for financial input and information access from various international locations via internet connectivity. •
• Provide strategic direction for ‘New Business Opportunities’ as well as establish effective and efficient financial systems, controls and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the organization in a new strategic direction over the next 5 years that will involve internal change management as well as management of a new investment direction.
• Develop regional financial capability to manage the new strategic direction.
• Providing genuine commercial direction for the organization
• Establish financial systems and processes to manage entire process effectively
• Financial Planning, Forecasting, Budgeting and Reporting
• Auditing to ensure compliance
• Manage Tax Compliance
• Managing Annual financial statements
• Lead an already strong team in implementing the new strategic vision.

Candidate Profile
♦ A committed Born again Christian
♦ MBA- Strategic Management as well as Degree and CPA K
♦ Good leadership and Strategic orientation skills
♦ Exposure to current Financial management practices
♦ Eight years experience with at least three years in a senior position.
♦ Experience / knowledge on managing strategic investment
♦ Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
♦ Moderate typing speed, working knowledge of spread sheet with word processing and familiarity with knowledge of current financial and accounting computer applications, especially knowledge of SUN Systems.
♦ Excellent verbal, analytical, organizational and written skills.
♦ Ability to mentor and coach the finance team
♦ Flexible to travel to outside the country
♦ Valid Driving License.
♦ Must be 40 years and above.

Interested? Send your CV ONLY to alice@flexi-personnel.com by 5th March 2010 stating your minimum salary expectation. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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