National
Empowerment Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS In Kenya (Nephak) Vacancies
The National Empowerment Network of People living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya (NEPHAK) is a national network that unites people living with HIV (PLHIV) and those affected by TB and AIDS through community based organizations such as post-test clubs, support groups, men’s associations, carers associations, women groups, youth groups and non -governmental organizations including PLHIV networks.
NEPHAK is currently looking for qualified professionals to lead the implementation of an expanded institutional strengthening initiative with the objective of strengthening itself and affiliate PLHIV organizations to achieve sustained improvement of community health in Kenya.
Qualified and experienced professionals are invited to apply for the following positions which are based at NEPHAK National Secretariat in Nairobi:
Human Resource and Administration Assistant
The is an entry level position which supports the management of the human resource function of the organization and its affiliates in building and maintaining a highly skilled, competent, committed, productive workforce; and contributes to accomplishment of Human Resource practices and objective. It is also responsible for providing general administration, procurement and logistics support to the organization.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Technical
support on human resources
- Staff
recruitment process
- Staff
development and performance management process
- Reward system
- Employee and
industrial relations
- Maintain Staff
records
- Maintenance of
facilities, furniture and equipment
- Administration,
logistical and Procurement support
- Human resource
and administration budget planning.
The ideal candidate
should possess a Diploma in Diploma in Human Resources Management or any
related field and at least two (2) years’ experience in a similar
position.
Professional
membership of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) will be added
advantage.
Communications Assistant
This is an entry level position which supports communication and public relations strategies, activities and efforts for NEPHAK, raise awareness and increase visibility of the organization with key stakeholders and the general public, ensure dissemination of appropriate messages to relevant audiences (both internally and externally) through effective channels, and promote documentation of the organization’s program work as well as information sharing and learning.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate
communication initiatives and processes
- Production and
dissemination of corporate materials
- Management of
NEPHAK’s website
- Support
management of NEPHAK’s relationships with the public
- Manage media
relationships
- Facilitate
documentation, information sharing and learning
- Other Duties and
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate
should possess a Diploma in communication, public relations, journalisms or any
related field and at least two (2) years’ experience in a similar
position.
A degree in a related
field and specialized training/professional qualifications in publishing will
be added advantage.
Interested and qualified candidates should send an application letter and CV to through the email address: info@nephak.or.ke only, by Sunday 15th July, 2013.
Please indicate the
position in the subject of the email. No testimonials are required at this
stage.
NEPHAK is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
