Homa Hills Community Development Organization is a medium-sized
national NGO locatedin North Rachuonyo district. Its major partners include CRS
Kenya, USAID Aphia Plus and MONSANTO research organizations.
HHCDO stives to empower communities living in Karachuonyo in terms of their
civic responsibilities, economic independence, food security, environmental
conservation, public health and HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support for a
just and equitable society.
Its overriding role is to build community capacity to facilitate
sustainable development to support vulnerable groups.
The organization is also restructuring and repositioning the Enterprise Division for productivity and growth to take advantage of increasing local demand and improving infrastructure in the region.
We seek to fill the following vacancy and invite qualified, dedicated and self-motivated applicants.
The organization is also restructuring and repositioning the Enterprise Division for productivity and growth to take advantage of increasing local demand and improving infrastructure in the region.
We seek to fill the following vacancy and invite qualified, dedicated and self-motivated applicants.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
HHCDO is seeking a qualified personality for this apical position to successfully lead the teams implementing the various projects within the Organization.
The position shall have the following KEY responsibilities
- Head the
management team and be responsible for the day-to-day management of the
Organization and Secretary to the Board of Directors.
- In consultation
with the Chairman, represent and act on behalf of the Organization.
- Initiate and
Manage entrepreneurial activities; develop the farm and other enterprise
lines with profit making and community service as the hallmark of
enterprise development.
- In consultation
with the Chairman, carry out all the correspondences and publicity on
behalf of the Organization.
- Ensure adherence
to the Organization Systems and procedures
- Keep full and up
to date records of Organizations affairs
- Arrange for the
meetings of Organization in liaison with the Board Chairman.
Minimum Qualification
- Minimum
University Graduate in Management, Business Administration or Social
Sciences.
- An Advanced University
Degree in Management, Business Administration or Social Sciences (Master’s
Degree or equivalent) will be an added advantage.
Experience:
- Minimum of Three
(3) years in the area of Management/Administration in NGO set up
- Working skills
in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel,
etc).
Skills and Competencies for all the Positions:
- Analytical and
problem solving skills
- Management of
Quality Control Process
- Proposal writing
skills
- Strong
negotiation skills
- Ability to bring
sound decisions
- Good planning,
prioritizing and organizational skills
- Good networking
and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work
as part of a team
- Ability to work
under tight deadlines and pressure
- Excellent
communication and reporting Skills
Applications (stating current and expected salary) for the above
vacancy should be addressed to the undersigned so as to reach him by close of
business Friday, February 8th 2013
All applications should be in the form of a single attachment containing both the cover letter, and CV Only (in MS Word or PDF format)
Homa Hills strives to provide the space and encourages all staff to be innovative and think beyond their Job Descriptions to create opportunities for themselves and the organization
The Chairman BoD
Homa Hills Community Development Organization
P.O. Box 3802-40100
Kisumu.
All applications should be in the form of a single attachment containing both the cover letter, and CV Only (in MS Word or PDF format)
Homa Hills strives to provide the space and encourages all staff to be innovative and think beyond their Job Descriptions to create opportunities for themselves and the organization
The Chairman BoD
Homa Hills Community Development Organization
P.O. Box 3802-40100
Kisumu.
E-mail:
hhcdo.chairman@homahills.or.ke