Finance Officer and Interns Jobs at National Civil Society Organization in Kenya April 2014
A National Civil Society Organization dealing with Water, Integrated Natural Resources Management, Livelihoods and Devolution has some growth opportunities.
The Organization’s core focus is to advocate for better water services delivery to citizens, promote sustainable water resources management, promote opportunities for Kenyans to utilize water resources for prosperity, and facilitate citizen participation in governance and economic development.
Finance Officer / Assistant Program Officer
Prospective Candidate should:
- Be a holder of good accounts qualifications,
- Be a university graduate,
- Be of outstanding integrity,
- Have experience in developing and managing budgets
- Understand and have experience in personnel management issues in a workplace including management of payrolls, statutory remittances, etc
- Have experience in accounting softwares
- Have at least the basics of resource mobilization
- Be personable, of amiable character and sensitive to social, group and team dynamics
- Have a good grasp of how CSOs operate
Intern (s)
Preferred candidate (s) should:
- Be university graduates
- Be older beyond their years (grounded and of mature disposition)
- Be avid reader and solid researcher
- Have a passion for social issues/programs
- Be convinced they can change the world
- Have definable base ground in a social sector e.g. agribusiness, water, sanitation, governance, social platforms, ICT, research, etc
Internship opportunities are essentially non-paid and offered in tranches of 3 months.
Opportunity is only available for ambitious candidates seeking to get practical skills for work opportunities externally or internally, while contributing useful ideas and innovations during their stay.
Your interests and base skills should be very clear in the application.
If you fit the bill, email your CV and cover letter to hr@walinet.org by 25th April, 2014.
In the subject line, state the position that you are applying for.
Do not attach other documents at this stage unless it is paper you have authored.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.