IT Support Specialist - Wrigley Company East Africa, Nairobi

IT Support Specialist at Wrigley Company East Africa in Nairobi

The Wrigley Company East Africa, a local Subsidiary of Mars Incorporated, a leader in the global confectionery industry and the world’s largest manufacturer of chewing and bubble gum seeks to recruit individuals in the following position.

IT SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Reporting to: MEA IT Manager

Key responsibilities

Site Support

• Managing & Co-ordinating with IT vendors to ensure that local infrastructure is updated, maintained & run as its optimum level. Ensuring that infrastructure is being run as per the global standards.
• Ensuring that LAN / WAN / IPT are running with expected service levels of business.
• Perform various administrative tasks like procuring local IT assets, make & maintain budgets in accordance with business.

Business Solutions/Relationship Management

• Working with business leaders to identify business priorities and aligning IT investment to deliver business value.
• Prepare, maintain & execute the IT Roadmap for East Africa
• Perform special projects at the request of the Regional IT Director or other members of senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology.
• Working knowledge of wireless and IP Telephony networks
• At least 2 year’s relevant working experience.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
• Customer focused with demonstrated ability to form productive relationship with business partners, IT personnel and project leaders

Functional Area: IT

If you believe you fit into the above profile, please send your full curriculum vitae with details of your qualifications, experience, present position, day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail address and names and addresses of three referees to E-mail: hr.ke@wrigley.com to reach us not later than Friday 17th June, 2011.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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Account Manager - Dotsavvy, Nairobi

Account Manager at Dotsavvy in Nairobi

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Dotsavvy Limited (Dotsavvy) is an award-winning boutique digital agency with big ideas based in Nairobi, Kenya. Dotsavvy specializes in web site design and development, digital marketing, E-business applications and related services. Dotsavvy is a market leader for its offerings in Kenya and a good number of East Africa’s leading businesses have been benefiting from our expertise and innovation for over 8 years. You can find out more about Dotsavvy from our web site at http://www.dotsavvyafrica.com.

Purpose of the Position
Dotsavvy is looking to recruit an Account Manager to assume responsibility of managing service delivery to our clients as well as identifying new business opportunities. This position will entail the following responsibilities.

• Acting as a principle business contact to a selection of our clients.
• Taking ownership of client relationships
• Responsible for identifying opportunities within client accounts to improve customer service and minimize cost
• Project co-ordination

The skills required to be successful in the Account Manager position include the following:

• Strong communication and influencing skills along with the ability to drive and co-ordinate projects.
• Account management experience is essential
• Direct operational experience within a ICT and/or marketing environment.
• Flair for ICT and excellent presentation skills
• Service orientation with a natural instinct to take ownership
• 2+ years in operational and client management experience
• Preferably Degree/Diploma level education (Equivalent as a result of work experience can be considered adequate).

To be successful in the position of Account Manager, you will need to show:

• Accuracy, reliability and enthusiasm.
• Previous and recent experience in a similar environment.
• Flexibility with working hours.
• An outgoing, confident individual with initiative.
• “Can do” attitude

Apply for this position:
The applicant needs to have a Bachelors Degree in Business, Communications or IT, 2+ years of experience in a similar position and at least 3 credible references.

If you think you qualify kindly send us your credentials by the 15th June 2011 on jobs@dotsavvyafrica.com with the subject line “Account Manager – Dotsavvy”.

Senior Support Staff - Ministry of Lands, Nairobi

Senior Support Staff at Ministry of Lands in Nairobi

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacancies:

Senior Support Staff

Job Group ‘D’

Eighteen (18) posts

Advert No. V/No.3/2011

Salary Scale: Kshs 8,819 X 438 – 9,257 X 464 – 9,721 per month

Terms: Temporary

Requirement for Appointment:

For appointment to this grade a candidate must be in possession of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D plain or its equivalent qualification.

Duties and Responsibilities will involve:

• Performing messengerial duties;
• Making and serving of office tea;
• Ensuring cleanliness of offices; and
• Any other duty assigned

NB:

• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Closing date will be 14th April, 2011

Interested and qualified persons should complete the PSC 2 Application Forms in triplicate and attach copies of their national identity cards, academic certificates and testimonials.

Application forms may be downloaded from the Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke

Completed applications forms should be sent to:

The Permanent Secretary,

Ministry of Lands,

Ardhi House, 1st Ngong Avenue,

P O Box 30450 – 00100,

Nairobi