Jobs and Scholarships

Wednesday, 27 June 2012

www.wisconnection.com One World Scholarship Program for Developing Countries at Austrian Universities 2012

One World Scholarship Program for Developing Countries at Austrian Universities 2012


 


Afro Asiatisches Institut
BS/MS/PhD Degree


 

Brief description:



The One World Scholarships are directed to students from developing countries who wants to study at Austrian Universities and is meant to contribute to the peaceful coexistence of people from different countries of origin by enhancing equal opportunities, dialogue, intercultural know-how and partnership.




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www.wisconnection.com New Zealand Development Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012

New Zealand Development Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012


 


NZAID
Diploma/Masters/PhD


 

Brief description:
The New Zealand Development Scholarships (NZDS) offers the opportunity for international students from selected developing countries to study in New Zealand.

The purpose of the scholarships is for candidates to gain knowledge and skills through post-graduate study in specific subject areas that will assist in the development of their home country. Awardees are required to return to their home country for at least two years after the completion of their scholarship to apply these new skills and knowledge in government, civil society, or private bus...

www.wisconnection.com OFID Scholarships in International Development 2012

OFID Scholarships in International Development 2012


 


OFID
Masters (MS) Degree


 

Brief Description:



OFID (The OPEC Fund for International Development) is pleased to announce that qualified applicants who have obtained or are on the verge of completing their undergraduate degree and who wish to study for a Master’s degree are welcome to apply for the OFID Scholarship.


Host Institution(s):


Any recognized university/college in the world


Field of Study:


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www.wisconnection.com Scholarships for Students from Developing Countries at University of Westminster 2012

Scholarships for Students from Developing Countries at University of Westminster 2012


 


University of Westminster
Masters (MS) Degree


 

Brief description:
International Scholarships are awarded for full-time Masters degree at the University of Westminster.

Particular preference will be given to applicants that  can demonstrate how the knowledge they will acquire from their studies will aid the development of their home countries.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

University of Westminster, United Kingdom

 

 

Field of study:

 

Any field of study under a Master’s Programme at University of Westminster.

 

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www.wisconnection.com UEA International Development Scholarships for Students from Developing Countries 2012

UEA International Development Scholarships for Students from Developing Countries 2012


 


University of East Anglia
BS/MS Degree



Deadline: 16 March 2012
Study in: UK
Course starts Sept 2012


 

 

Brief description:
The University of East Anglia is offering partial and full scholarships for students from developing/low-income countries. The scholarships are for Bachelors or Masters Degree in International development courses offered by the School of International Development.

 

 

Host Institution(s):
School of International Development, Faculty ...

www.wisconnection.com Sydney Achievers Scholarships for International Students 2012

Sydney Achievers Scholarships for International Students 2012


 


University of Sydney
BS/MS/PhD


 

Brief description:



The Sydney Achievers International Scholarships provides new international students who wants to study in University of Sydney in Australia.


These prestigious scholarships are aimed at attracting high achieving, academically meritorious, international students to enjoy the ‘Sydney experience’ at one of the finest institutions of higher education in the world.




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www.wisconnection.com DAAD Scholarships for Postgraduate Courses with Special Relevance to Developing Countries 2012

DAAD Scholarships for Postgraduate Courses with Special Relevance to Developing Countries 2012


 


DAAD
Masters (MS) Degree




Brief description:



The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) provides scholarships in Germany for international students for a range of postgraduate courses at German Universities which aim at providing academically educated young professionals from developing countries with further specialized studies.


These degree courses, which consist of one to two years of concentrated ...

www.wisconnection.com Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries 2012

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries 2012






DFID/UK Universities
Online Masters (MS) Degree


 

Brief description:
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in partnership with UK Universities offers distance learning scholarships as part of the commitment of the Commission and the Department for International Development’s (DFID) commitment to explore new methods of scholarship delivery.

Host Institution(s) and Online Courses offered:

List of Institutions offering Partnership Distance Learning courses

Bangor University – www.wisconnection.com

www.wisconnection.com International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) at Australian Universities 2012

International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) at Australian Universities 2012





Australian Gov’t/DIISR
MS/PhD Degree


 

Brief description:
The International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) program is funded by the Australian Government, Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (DIISR).  The IPRS program was established to maintain and develop international research linkages and specifically aims to:

•  attract top quality international postgraduate students to areas of research strength in Australian higher education providers; ...

www.wisconnection.com IDB Scholarships for Muslims in Africa and Asia 2012

IDB Scholarships for Muslims in Africa and Asia 2012


 


Islamic Development Bank
Bachelors (BS) Degree


 

Brief description:
The Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries was launched in 1404H (1983G) with the objective to provide educational opportunities for the academically meritorious and financially needy young Muslim students from Muslim communities in non-member countries to pursue undergraduate or first-degree study in a university and to train them in specific fields in order to improve their socio-economic conditions, preserve their cultural and religious identities and make a meaningful contribution to the development of their c...

www.wisconnection.com Korean Government Scholarships for International Students 2012

Korean Government Scholarships for International Students 2012


 




Korean Government
MS/PhD Degree


 

Brief description:
The Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) is designed for international students who wants to pursue higher education in Korean Universities.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

51 Universities (or Institutes) designated by NIIED:

Ajou University, Cheongju University, Chonbuk Nat’l University, Chonnam Nat’l University, Chosun University, Chung-Ang University, Chungbuk Nat’l University, Chungnam Nat’l University, Daejeon University, Donga Unive...

www.wisconnection.com WMF Scholarships for Developing Country Students 2012

WMF Scholarships for Developing Country Students 2012


 


Wells Mountain Foundation
Bachelor’s Degree


 

Brief description:
The Wells Mountain Foundation, a public charitable foundation based in Bristol, Vermont, USA, funds scholarships for individuals in developing nations or other situations of extreme poverty.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Your choice of institution in your home country or in another developing country

 

 

Field(s) of study:

 

All fields of study but fields such as  health care, social work, education, social justice, as well as, professions that help the economy and progress of the country s...

www.wisconnection.com UNIPV International Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012

UNIPV International Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012





University of Pavia
Masters Degree


 

Brief description:
The University of Pavia (UNIPV), in order to promote international cooperation with the Developing Countries, offers scholarships for selected Masters Studies at the University of Pavia or at the Institute for Advanced Study of Pavia (IUSS) during the academic year 2012-2013.

 

 

Host Institution(s):
University of Pavia or the www.wisconnection.com

www.wisconnection.com International Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships at University of British Columbia 2012

International Leader of Tomorrow Scholarships at University of British Columbia 2012


 


Univ of British Columbia
Undergraduate (BS) Degree


Brief description:
University of British Columbia (UBC) provides bachelors scholarships for talented secondary and post-secondary international students from around the world. UBC honours the achievements of incoming international students through the International Leader of Tomorrow (ILOT) program.

Host Institution(s):

University of British Columbia in Canada

 

Field of study:

 

The scholarships are for www.wisconnection.com

www.wisconnection.com Taiwan Government Scholarships for International Students 2012

Taiwan Government Scholarships for International Students 2012


 


Government of Taiwan
BS/MS/PhD Degree


 

Brief description:
The Taiwan Government through the Ministry of Education (MOE) offers Bachelors, Masters, and PhD  scholarships for international students who wants to study in Taiwan Colleges and Universities through the Taiwan Scholarship Program.

The program aims to encourage outstanding international students (excluding students from Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau) to undertake degree studies in Taiwan so as to familiarize themselves with the academic environment in Taiwan and promote communication, understanding and friendship between Taiwan and ...

www.wisconnection.com University of Twente Scholarships for International Students 2012

University of Twente Scholarships for International Students 2012





University of Twente
Masters (MS) Degree


 

Brief description:
University Twente Scholarships (UTS) are scholarships for excellent students from non-EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Univesity of Twente, The Netherlands

 

 

Field of study:

 

Any field of study offered at University of Twente:

Applied Mathematics<...

www.wisconnection.com Joint Japan/World Bank Scholarships for Development-Related Studies 2012

Joint Japan/World Bank Scholarships for Development-Related Studies 2012


 


Japan/World Bank
Masters Degree


Brief description:
The objective of the Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarships is to help create an international community of highly-trained professionals working in the field of economic and social development. The community will actively participate in the capacity building efforts in the developing countries.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Applicants are encouraged to apply to one of the Preferred Universities which, other things equal, will have priority in the scho...

www.wisconnection.com University of Oulu International Master’s Scholarship Programme 2012

University of Oulu International Master’s Scholarship Programme 2012




University of Oulu
Masters Degree


 

Brief description:
The University of Oulu International Master’s Scholarships provide EURO 2.4 million in scholarships to academically talented international students who wants to study in Finland.

Host Institution(s):

University of Oulu, Finland

 

 

Field(s) of study:

 

The scholarship is aimed at students studying for a Master’s degree in the University of Oulu two-year international Master’s programmes:

- Architectural Design
- Astronomy and Space Physics
- Barents Environmental Engineering (BEE)
- E...

www.wisconnection.com K.U. Leuven Science Scholarships for International Students 2012

K.U. Leuven Science Scholarships for International Students 2012


 


K.U. Leuven Faculty of Science
Masters (MS) Degree


 

Brief description:
The Faculty of Science of the K.U.Leuven and its Alumni Association Science@Leuven are proud to announce their new initiative: The Science@Leuven Scholarship. The scholarships are for motivated and talented international students, interested in participating in an international master programme of the Faculty of Science of the K.U.Leuven

Host Institution(s):

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium

 

 

Field of study:

 

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www.wisconnection.com Emile Boutmy Scholarships for International Students 2012

Emile Boutmy Scholarships for International Students 2012





Sciences Po
BS/MS Degree


Brief description:
Sciences Po created the Emile Boutmy Scholarship after the founder of Sciences Po (1871) in order to attract the very best international students from outside of the European Union. The Emile Boutmy Scholarship is awarded to top students whose profiles match the admissions priorities of Sciences Po and individual course requirements.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Sciences Po, Paris, France

 

 

Field of study:

 

Any Underg...

www.wisconnection.com UK Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme for Developing Countries 2012

UK Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme for Developing Countries 2012


 


DFID/UK Universities
Masters Degree


 

Brief description:
The UK Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme provides scholarships for international students from developing Commonwealth countries who wants to study a postgraduate degree in UK Universities.  It is a joint initiative between the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (with funding from DFID), and UK universities.

The Scheme allows them to contribute toward the development of their home countries. Awards are for taught masters courses only. No awards will be made for undergraduate or doctoral study.

 

 

Participatin...

www.wisconnection.com Japanese Government Scholarships for International Research Students 2012

Japanese Government Scholarships for International Research Students 2012


 


Japanese Government
MS/PhD Degree


Brief description:
The  Japanese Government offers scholarships in Japan to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as research students under the Japanese Government Scholarship Program.  The scholarship program is administered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT).

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Universities in Japan

 

 

Fields of study:

 

Fields of study must be subjects which applicants will be able to study and research at Japanese univ...

www.wisconnection.com Japanese Government Scholarships for International Undergraduate Students 2012

Japanese Government Scholarships for International Undergraduate Students 2012


 


Japanese Government
Bachelor’s Degree


 

Brief description:
The Japanese Government offers scholarships in Japan to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate students under the Japanese Government Scholarship Program. The scholarship program is administered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT).

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Universities in Japan

 

 

Fields of study:

 

Those who wish to study in Japan as an undergraduate student must choose a field of...

www.wisconnection.com Australian Development Scholarships 2012

Australian Development Scholarships 2012





 

Australian Government
BS/MS/PhD Degrees


 

Brief description:
Australian Development Scholarships (ADS) are scholarships for international students who wants to study in Australian Universities. Scholarship holders are required to return to their country of citizenship for two years after they have completed their studies to contribute to the development of their country.

Australian Development Scholarships are available for vocational education and training courses, undergraduate degrees, postgraduate degrees, and PhD degrees at participating Australian univ...

www.wisconnection.com Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012

Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012




Aga Khan Foundation
MS/PhD Degree


 

Brief description:
The Aga Khan Foundation provides a limited number of scholarships each year for postgraduate studies to outstanding students from developing countries who have no other means of financing their studies.  Scholarships are awarded on a 50% grant : 50% loan basis through a competitive application process once a year.

The Foundation gives priority to requests for Master’s level courses but is also willing to consider applications for PhD programmes, when doctoral degrees are necessary for the career objectives of the student. Requests wi...

www.wisconnection.com Anne van den Ban Scholarships for Developing Countries at Wagenignen University 2012

Anne van den Ban Scholarships for Developing Countries at Wagenignen University 2012


Anne van den Ban Fund
Masters (MS) Degree

 

Brief description:
The Anne van den Ban Scholarship Fund enables promising students from developing countries and from countries in Middle and Eastern Europe to study at Wageningen University. As a result, it contributes to the education of competent and motivated local experts, who can then play a leading role in solving the structural problems of their country in agricultural production, rural development and the environment.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Wageningen University, Netherlands

 

 

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www.wisconnection.com Reach Oxford Undergraduate Scholarships for Developing Country Students 2012

Reach Oxford Undergraduate Scholarships for Developing Country Students 2012



Brief description:
A number of Oxford colleges offer Reach Oxford scholarships (formerly Oxford Student Scholarships) to students from developing countries who, for political or financial reasons, or because equivalent educational facilities do not exist, cannot study for a degree in their own countries.

 

 

Host Institution(s):

Oxford University in UK

 

 

Field(s) of study:

 

All undergraduate subjects except Medicine due to the length and expense of this course

 

Number of Awards:

A small number of awards will be made, yet to b...

www.wisconnection.com Norwegian Quota Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012

Norwegian Quota Scholarships for Developing Countries 2012


Norwegian Government
MS/PhD Degree

Brief description:
The Norwegian government provides scholarships for students from developing countries in the South and countries of Central- and East-Europe and Central-Asia under the Quota Scheme.

The goal of the Quota Scheme is to promote the internationalization of higher education and give developing country students relevant education that would also benefit their home countries when they return after graduation.

Each year universities and university colleges in Norway are allocated a certain number of quota students. The scheme normally includes courses at the Mast...

www.wisconnection.com Tuition-Free Online Scholarships at University of the People 2012

Tuition-Free Online Scholarships at University of the People 2012


University of the People
Online Courses

Brief description:
University of the People (UoPeople) is the world’s first tuition-free, online academic institution dedicated to the global advancement and democratization of higher education. The high-quality, low-cost and global educational model embraces the worldwide presence of the Internet and dropping technology costs to bring university level studies within reach of millions of people across the world.

 

Host Institution(s):

With a convenient virtual address, www.uopeople.org, University of the ...

www.wisconnection.com Swiss Government Scholarships for International Students 2012

Swiss Government Scholarships for International Students 2012


Swiss Government
MS/PhD Degree

Brief description:
The Swiss government awards a range of scholarships to foreign students through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS): university scholarships (Swiss universities and Federal Institutes of Technology), arts scholarships (schools of music and fine arts) and scholarships for universities of applied sciences.

These scholarships provide graduates from all disciplines with the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies or research in Switzerland at a public funded university or recognised institution.

Technically, the scholarships are offered to the...

www.wisconnection.com Weidenfeld Scholarships at University of Oxford 2012

Weidenfeld Scholarships at University of Oxford 2012


Study in:  UK

Brief description:


Launched in 2007, the programme aims to cultivate the leaders of tomorrow primarily from Eastern Europe, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and North Africa. It provides outstanding university graduates and young professionals with:


•  The opportunity to pursue graduate studies at the University of Oxford


•  Scholars also participate in a comprehensive programme of leadership-skills development, long-term mentoring and networking (including c...

Monday, 25 June 2012

www.wisconnection.com No Means No Worldwide (NMNW) Female Program Coordinator (KShs 65K – 90K) - Vacancies Kenya

No Means No Worldwide (NMNW) Female Program Coordinator  (KShs 65K – 90K) - Vacancies Kenya


No Means No Program Co-ordinator

No Means No Worldwide (NMNW) is a non-profit rape prevention organization, that seeks to teach simple, high impact Self- Defense training to as many women and children as possible worldwide.

The various programs we run include;

1. Self Defense classes for Primary and Secondary School Girls

2. Self Defense classes for ShoSho’s in various high risk Nairobi Informal Settlements

3. Coordinating acute medical/psychological care for rape survivors

4. Support Groups for rape survivors – SASA – sexual assault survivors anonymouswww.wisconnection.com

www.wisconnection.com Manufacturing Co. Marketing Representatives Vacancies - Kenya

Manufacturing Co. Marketing Representatives Vacancies - Kenya


 
Marketing Representatives

A leading manufacturing company in Nairobi is seeking to recruit suitably qualified Marketing Representatives to join its growing marketing team. Successful candidates will possess the following
minimum qualifications:

Skills:


  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills

  • Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills

  • High self motivation and enthusiasm

  • Good report-writing skills

  • High level of professionalism and proven integrity


Experience/Education

www.wisconnection.com Wash Officer and Nutrition Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Vacancy at FH/Kenya - June 2012

Wash Officer and Nutrition Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Vacancy at FH/Kenya - June 2012


FH/Kenya(Food for the Hungry, Kenya) a Christian Development and relief agency seeks to fill in the following vacant positions at their Marsabit office:Wash  Officer


Department: 
  Health and Nutrition
Reports To:   Nutrition Coordinator
Contract Duration: July 2012 – December 2013
Closing Date:  29th June,  2012


Duties And Responsibilities


  • Identify WASH gaps and develop proposals for recovery operations

  • Work closely with the community members to identify training n...

www.wisconnection.com Hotel Receptionist Job Vacancy In Uganda 2012

Hotel Receptionist Job Vacancy In Uganda 2012


Hotel Jobs In UgandaOur client a group of Hotels is looking to recruit 3 Receptionists for their hotel in Kampala Uganda

3 Receptionists

Requirements


  • Able to work well under extreme pressure

  • GUEST Service driven

  • Have a positive attitude

  • Diligent and consistent

  • MUST have Grade 12.

  • Hotel School Graduate/the Hotels in-service trainee graduate and or two year managerial experience are advantageous.

  • Excellent communication skills, verbal & written.

  • Computer Orientation and experience with Opera Fidelio is preferable.

  • Good problem solving actions and...

www.wisconnection.com Staff Solutions Seeks Termiticide Sales-Projects Co-Ordinator - Kenya Jobs

Staff Solutions Seeks Termiticide Sales-Projects Co-Ordinator - Kenya Jobs


Staff Solutions KenyaSummary Client Profile:  A leading service provider to the construction industry offering anti-termite site pre-treatment.

Job Title:   Termiticide Sales-Projects Co-Ordinator
Reporting To:   Managing Director

Job Location: Nairobi

Role Overview:  The Termiticide Sales – Projects Co-ordinator is a critical position as he/she is the main link between the company and key industry players.  The Termiticide Sales – Projects Co-ordinator seeks to develop good-will on behalf of our client and by so doing, creates...

www.wisconnection.com Viscar Industrial Capacity Ltd Transmission Planning Engineer - Kenya Jobs

Viscar Industrial Capacity Ltd Transmission Planning Engineer - Kenya Jobs


Viscar Industrial Capacity Ltd. is looking for an Engineer, Transmission Planning for one of the leading private telecom services provider in Kenya.

Engineer, Transmission Planning

Location:      Nairobi Kenya.Job Purpose


  • To lead the OpCo strategy and architecture planning for the end-to-end Transmission Network and ensure robust and high quality access, backbone and international connectivity infrastructure to support various services on the 2G, 3G, VAS and ILD networks.

  • The role also involves KPI monitoring and analysis as well as capaci...

www.wisconnection.com Corporate Sales Executive Vacancies in Kenya June 2012

Corporate Sales Executive Vacancies in Kenya June 2012


Corporate Sales Executive

( Gross Salary- 50k-65K Plus Commissions)Our client an ICT firm based in Nairobi is looking forward to recruiting a Corporate Sales Executive.

Position                     : Corporate Sales Executive

Department               : Sales and Marketing

Supervised by         : Corporate Sales Manager

Role Objective/Summary
To consistently provide excellent customer service to accounts, as well as represent client needs and goals within the organization to ensure quality.


In addition, build relationships with clients...

www.wisconnection.com FMCG – Sales and Marketing Manager Vacancies in Kenya June 2012

FMCG – Sales and Marketing Manager Vacancies in Kenya June 2012


FMCG -  Sales and Marketing ManagerReporting To: General Manager
Supervises: All sales staff


1. Summary

The company is primarily focused on non perishable consumable goods. The manager will spearhead entry of the products into the market focusing initially on mid sized supermarkets.

2.Description Of Duties


  • Analyze the market and identify ideal strategy for obtaining and growing market share of the products in hand

  • Undertake new-product development upon carrying out market research and analysis of consumer needs

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www.wisconnection.com Retail Sales Executive Vacancy in Kenya

Retail Sales Executive Vacancy in Kenya


Retail Sales Executive

( Gross Salary- 25k plus Commissions)Our client an ICT firm based in Nairobi is looking forward to recruiting a Retail Sales executive.

Position                    : Retail sales executive

Department              : Retail Sales

Supervised by         : Branch Manager

Role Objective/Summary


Selling company products to customers and introducing new products to prospective buyers.

Duties and Responsibilities:



  • Determine the needs of the customer and show them the range of products available.

  • Introduc...

www.wisconnection.com Field Based Account Manager vacancy at Kenya Shell Ltd Vacancies in Kenya June 2012,

Field Based Account Manager vacancy at Kenya Shell Ltd Vacancies in Kenya June 2012


Kenya Shell Ltd

We are looking for a talented individual to fill  the following exciting role within Kenya Shell 

Field Based Account Manager 

(Lubricants Sales Engineer)

Reporting to Lubricants Manager, the Field Based Accounts Manager will be responsible for maintaining, developing and growing existing customers through increased volume and margins whilst at all times maintaining customer satisfaction.

Key Performance areas for the role:

www.wisconnection.com Insurance Brokering Executive Vacancies in Kenya 2012 (Salary 40K-50K)

 Insurance Brokering Executive Vacancies in Kenya 2012 (Salary 40K-50K)


Our client, an Insurance Company which has been in existence for over 12 years dealing in insurance brokering services and other related business is looking to hire a personable professional for the position of ‘Brokering Executive’ to join its team.Responsibilities

Reporting to the Company’s manager and will be responsible for dealing with client issues in regard to insurance; claims, underwriting and other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements


  • Minimum of Diploma in Insurance or any related business qualification with evidence of good performance

  • An AIIK or ACII qualificat...

www.wisconnection.com British American Sales Agents Vacancies in Kenya June 2012

British American Sales Agents Vacancies in Kenya June 2012


 
As part of our aggressive growth strategy in 2012 and to strengthen the team to achieve ambitious performance objectives, the Company wishes to recruit experienced, dynamic, innovative and high caliber individuals to fill the positions of  Sales Agents.Reporting to the Unit Manager and operating in a highly competitive and dynamic environment, this challenging position requires the candidates to perform the following functions:

Duties and Responsibilities


  • Prospecting for clients for the provision of insurance and investment services and products including unit trusts, life insurance, monthly investment plans, edu...

www.wisconnection.com Materials Control Job Vacancy June 2012

Materials Control Job Vacancy June 2012


Materials ControlAnalyze and interpret the item descriptions and specifications of all materials coded in SAP Material system to ensure all view across the functions in SAP.


Accurate grouping of all items in relevant categories with their respective valuation classes in accordance with the established policies and procedures.

Effective support the Material Master Template system.

Coordinate with Plant Maintenance and Operations focal points in the Bill of Materials (BOM) update process for material and spares identification.

Resolves data integrity issues, control the data flow, verify drawings, data sheets, catalogues and ...

www.wisconnection.com British Council Marketing Director - June 2012

British Council Marketing Director - June 2012


Marketing Director
Sub-Saharan Africa
Job Ref. MN 5396

Our client the British Council is the UK’s organisation for cultural relations.

It works to create international opportunities for, and trust between, people worldwide.

They are seeking an experienced individual to lead the Regional Marketing, Communications & Digital team, developing and delivering strategy to this 20-country, $100 million region.

The team supports programme and business heads, to deliver market-led products and programmes, to expand the reach of the British Council’s work, and to grow partnersh...

www.wisconnection.com Actionaid International Seeks Corporates and Natural Resources Officer - June 2012

Actionaid International Seeks Corporates and Natural Resources Officer - June 2012


Actionaid International
Directorate of Programmes
Programme Development

Corporates and Natural Resources Officer

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa or Nairobi, Kenya
Duration:
3 years Fixed Term – Local Terms and Conditions of Employment

The Corporate and Natural Resources Officer promotes coherence between local, national and international work on the role of corporations in control of natural resources.

The role has a global remit, but with special emphasis on Fair, Green & Global (FGG) projec...

www.wisconnection.com Commission Secretary Vacancy at Commission for Higher Education Jobs in Kenya - June 2012

Commission Secretary Vacancy at Commission for Higher Education Jobs in Kenya - June 2012


The Commission for Higher Education is a strategic public institution which has overall responsibility for the establishment, accreditation and quality assurance of university academic programmes, and governance in higher education institutions.

In order to achieve its mandate, the Commission seeks to recruit a Commission Secretary who will spearhead the realisation of the vision and mission of the organisation.

About the Position

The Commission Secretary will report to the Board and will be accountable and responsible for the following:

www.wisconnection.com MEFMI Assistant Accountant Vacancy in Zimbabwe - June 2012

MEFMI Assistant Accountant Vacancy in Zimbabwe - June 2012


The Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) is a regionally owned institute with 13 Member Countries, currently: Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Established in 1997 under an expanded mandate, MEFMI was founded with the view to building sustainable capacity in identified key areas in ministries of finance, planning commissions, central banks or equivalent institutions.

MEFMI strives to improve sustainable human and institutional capacity in the critical areas of macroeconomic and financial managem...

www.wisconnection.com Child Health Specialist UNICEF Job Vacancy - June 2012

Child Health Specialist UNICEF  Job Vacancy - June 2012


United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Kenya Country Office


Child Health Specialist – NOC 

Fixed Term AppointmentDate of Issue:    20 June 2012

Closing Date: 
   03 July 2012

Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates who are Kenyan Nationals to fill the above position on a Fixed Term Appointment in the Health Section of UNICEF Kenya Country Office.

Purpose of Post:


The overall assignment of the technical assistance of the Child Health Specialist will be to provide key technical support for UNICEF Kenya Office in its efforts to suppor...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs : SACCO Manager Vacancy at Kumbukumbu Savings and Credit Cooperative Society Ltd

June Jobs : SACCO Manager Vacancy at Kumbukumbu Savings and Credit Cooperative Society Ltd


Kumbukumbu Savings and Credit Cooperative Society Ltd.
Sacco Manager


Qualifications


  • B.com (Accounting / Finance Option ) with CPA III final Or it’s equivalent

  • At least 3 years relevant experience

  • Must be proficient In Computerized Accounting

  • Age 30-45 years

  • Possession of a professional qualification In Co-operative Management will be an added advantage.


Send Your C.V & Applications on or before 27th June 2012 to kumbukumbusacco@yahoo.com and www.wisconnection.com

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Executive Assistant vacancy at Aga Khan University (AKU)

June Jobs: Executive Assistant vacancy at Aga Khan University (AKU)


 
Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, not for profit, university and teaching hospital system, committed to the development of human capacities through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, and application through service.

AKU seeks to prepare individuals for constructive and exemplary leadership roles, and shaping public and private policies, through strength in research and excellence in education, all dedicated to providing meaningful contributions to society.

AKU is part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), a group of institutions working to improve opportunities and living conditions for people o...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Agricultural Employers’ Association (AEA) Industrial Relations Officer

June Jobs: Agricultural Employers’ Association (AEA) Industrial Relations Officer


 
Industrial Relations Officer

The Agricultural Employers’ Association (AEA) is an employers Association based in Nakuru and advocates employers’ interest in labour relations and social responsibilities.

AEA represents member employers in floriculture, plantations and general agriculture sub-sector of the economy.

The work and scope of AEA has significantly expanded over the years in terms of diversity and needs of the members and in order to meet the emerging challenges, the Association is seeking a high caliber, self-motivated and dedicated individual to assist in the attainment of its goals a...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: B2B Lubricant Engineer Job Vacancy

June Jobs: B2B Lubricant Engineer Job Vacancy


 
B2B Lubricant Engineer

Job Ref. MN 5397

Our client, wishes to fill the positions of B2B Lubricant Engineer whose objective is to develop the company’s lubricants in consumer segment by developing the market for the company’s brand in this channel.

The candidate should be an experienced Sales professional capable of achieving lubricant sales in the target market and will be expected to have appropriate territory knowledge, strong influencing and negotiating skills.

Job Profile


  • Maintain, develop and grow sales of the company’s lubricants to consumer clients through increa...

www.wisconnection.com B2C Lubricant Engineer Vacancy

 B2C Lubricant Engineer Vacancy


B2C Lubricant Engineer

Job Ref. MN 5398

Our client, wishes to fill the positions of B2C Lubricant Engineer whose objective is to develop the company’s lubricants in reseller segment by developing the market for the company’s brand in this channel.

The candidate should be an experienced sales professional capable of achieving lubricant sales in the target market and will be expected to have appropriate territory knowledge, strong influencing and negotiating skills.

Job Profile


  • Maintain, develop and grow existing resellers through increased volumes and margins.

  • Conduct technical ...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Total Safety Manager

June Jobs: Total Safety Manager


 
Safety Manager

Total Kenya Limited, a leading multinational Petroleum Company with operations spread all over Kenya is seeking to recruit performance driven Safety Manager to fill an existing vacancy.

Key Role: – Engage in extensive consultations across the organization on all matters relating to safety in the business chain and implementation of behavior based safety management system to ensure a collective safety culture.

Reporting to the HSEQ Manager, the successful candidate’s principal accountabilities will include:

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: USAID Project Management Specialist, Conflict Management

June Jobs: USAID Project Management Specialist, Conflict Management


Project Management Specialist, Conflict Management

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks to hire a Project Management Specialist, Conflict Management in its Democracy & Governance (DG) Office, USAID/Kenya.

The position is located in Nairobi and is open to qualified Kenyan citizens.

Basic Functions Of The Position:


  • The Project Management Specialist will serve as the Conflict Management Specialist in USAID/Kenya’s DG Office.

  • His/her primary responsibility will be to provide substantive leadership in the area of conflict management and to ...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Production Manager Vacancy at Tropikal Brands

June Jobs: Production Manager Vacancy at Tropikal Brands


 
Tropikal Brands (Afrika) Limited is a manufacturer and marketer of household quality brands that include Tropikal Air Freshener, Yolanda & YU Deo Sprays and Boit Insecticides among others.

We also distribute and market Pringles, Ovaftine, Twinings Tea and Trisa Toothbrushes.

We are based in Nairobi and wish to recruit a dynamic individual to fiH the following position:


Production Manager

Qualifications and competencies


  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.

  • Minimum of 5 years FMCG experience in similar capacity.
  • ...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Human Resource And Administration Officer Vacancy in Insurance Co.

June Jobs: Human Resource And Administration Officer Vacancy in Insurance Co.


A medium sized general insurance company in Nairobi requires,

Human Resource And Administration Officer

The overall responsibility will be to implement HR policies, strategies and practices, managing payroll and benefits, coordinating staff issues (recruitment, training, development, performance), providing HR advice to the management as and when required and office Administration.

Minimum Requirements


  • A graduate with a business degree from a recognised university.

  • Postgraduate Diploma in HR

  • 3- 5 years experience in HR and Office Administration.

  • <...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Chemonics International Seeks Deputy Chief of Party

June Jobs: Chemonics International Seeks Deputy Chief of Party


Chemonics International seeks a Deputy Chief of Party for the Kenya Agricultural Value Chain Enterprises Project, a five-year, $35-$40 million USAID-funded project under the U.S. Government’s Feed the Future (FtF) Initiative to assist the Government of Kenya.

This project will assist the Government of Kenya in improving the competitiveness of selected agricultural value chains with the overall goal of increasing the productivity and incomes of smallholder farmers and other actors along the value chain, thereby enhancing food security and improving nutrition.

Responsibilities will include being a liaison between the project and...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Senior and Mid-level Vacancies at Chemonics International

June Jobs: Senior and Mid-level  Vacancies at Chemonics International


Chemonics International, an international development consulting firm, seeks nutrition, communications, gender, subcontracting, and management professionals for the Kenya Agricultural Value Chain Enterprises Project, a five-year, $35-$40 million USAID-funded project under the U.S. Government’s Feed the Future (FtF) Initiative in Kenya.

This project will assist the Government of Kenya in improving the competitiveness of selected agricultural value chains with the overall goal of increasing the productivity and incomes of smallholder farmers and other actors along the value chain, thereby enhancing food security and improving nutrition.

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Media Buyer Vacancy at Creative Edge

June Jobs: Media Buyer Vacancy at Creative Edge



Position: Media Buyer Reports to: General Manager

Overall Job Summary


  • Purchases media space and time for advertisements


Essential Duties and Responsibilities


  • Negotiates and purchases television, radio, and print media for all accounts within an assigned group of markets.

  • Estimates, updates and adjusts all broadcast ratings per demographic, per quarter.

  • Negotiates all rates, special placement and added value by medium for all markets

  • Negotiating with media sales companies to obtain the best rates and most appropriate media spaces in...

www.wisconnection.com USIU Librarian Job Vacancy

USIU Librarian Job Vacancy


 
Internal Vacancy: Librarian – Acquisitions & Cataloguing

The United States International University  is the leading international university in East and Central Africa catering to over 5000 students representing over 54 nationalities and with a global network of over 9000 alumni.

USIU is committed to providing a quality, international education through world-class service delivery platforms.USIU is seeking to recruit two qualified candidates for the position of Librarian heading  Acquisitions and Cataloguing sections.

Librarian – Acquisitions

Job Purpose: 

The Librarian – Acquisitions is respons...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Micro Africa Ltd:Loan Officers, Sales Agents, Branch Managers and Head of MIS Vacancies

June Jobs: Micro Africa Ltd:Loan Officers, Sales Agents, Branch Managers and Head of MIS Vacancies


Micro Africa Ltd, a well established micro-finance institution with operations throughout the East African region.

We offer credit services and solutions to organized groups, SME individual businesses and employees both in public and private sector.

To further increase outreach and growth, we are inviting suitable but qualified candidates to apply for the following positions.


  1. Loan Officers (Group Loans)

  2. Loan Officers (SME)

  3. Credit Sales Agents

  4. Branch Managers

  5. Head of ...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya(ICPAK) Manager Communication

June Jobs: Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya(ICPAK) Manager Communication


 
Manager Communication


About ICPAK:

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) is the professional organization for Certified Public Accountants in Kenya established in 1978 by the Accountants Act, CAP 531.

Since then, ICPAK has been dedicated to development and regulation of the accountancy profession in Kenya so as to enhance its contribution and that of its members to national economic growth and development.

Job Summary:

To augment its management team and deliver value to its stakeholders, ICPAK seeks to ...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Mogadishu Construction Programs Technical Advisor Jobs in Somalia

June Jobs: Mogadishu Construction Programs Technical Advisor Jobs in Somalia


 

Technical Advisor: Mogadishu Construction Programs– Dan Guud Projects, Mogadishu

Duty Station: Nairobi, Kenya/Mogadishu, Somalia
Position Title: Technical Advisor: Mogadishu Construction Program
Classification: Consultant for the TIS-IOM
Duration: 12-months.
Salary: Negotiable

The overall objective of the Dan Guud Projects is to promote stability in Mogadishu through targeted interventions that foster good governance, safety and economic recovery.

The objective in the ...

www.wisconnection.com June Jobs: Legal Services Manager, Procurement Officer, and ICT Assistant Vacancies at State Corporations Appeal Tribunal

June Jobs: Legal Services Manager, Procurement Officer, and ICT Assistant Vacancies at State Corporations Appeal Tribunal


 
State Corporations Appeal Tribunal

The State Corporations Appeal Tribunal was established in 1987 under Section 22 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446.

The Tribunals mandate includes considering and determining appeals under Section 21 of the same Act.

For effective coordination of its operations, the Tribunal would like to recruit experienced and dynamic professionals to fill the following vacant positions.
 

Manager, Legal Services

Scale AT 2