KickStart Intemational is an award winning, non-profit social
enterprise, with a mission to lift millions of farmers in Africa out of
poverty.
It develops and promotes human-powered, MoneyMaker branded
irrigation pumps and other technologies, and sells them to small-holder
farmers.
KickStart has 200 plus staff based in Kenya, Tanzania, Mali,
Burkina Faso and Zambia. KickStart is innovation driven, strives for
efficiency, operates like a for-profit company, and has ambitious plans to
expand across Africa.
Head of Human Resource
The Head of HR will be based at KickStart’s operational HQ in
Nairobi.
S/he will be part of the management team and responsible for
managing all of KickStart’s HR functions across Africa.
Minimum Qualifications Include:
- A
Bachelors degree in HR Management or other relevant subject. A Masters/MBA
is an added advantage.
- Post
Graduate Diploma in HR Management
- Minimum
6 years experience at a senior level in HR management
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills
- Extensive
experience using Microsoft Office Suite
- A
self starter who both understands the big picture and gets involved in the
details
How to apply
If you have what it takes to handle this challenging position,
kindly email your one page
Application letter together with your detailed CV, clearly
indicating the position applied for in the subject line of your email to
hr@kickstart.org by 10th April, 2013.
You can access the full detailed JD for this position by
visiting our website: www.kickstart.org.