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Administrative Officer Job –  KEMRI Kenya

Kenya Medical Research Institute is a government agency established by an act of parliament and woks in collaboration with US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and other partners in human health research. The Institute has an opportunity in the following

field:

POSITION: Administrative Officer KMR 6 (1 position)

Reports to: Head of Accounts, CGHR

LOCATION: Kisumu

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration or equivalent qualification from a recognized

institution with specialization in Finance or Accounts.

Minimum 4 years’ experience in finance, accounting and administration.

Knowledge of administrative, budgetary, financial and human resources policies and procedures.

High level of proficiency in computer applications;

Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

Key Skills and Competencies

Strong communication and reporting skills

Good interpersonal, decision making and analytical skills.

Strong organizational, office and time management skills

Ability to multi-task and take initiatives with minimal supervision.

Ability to manage complex assignments, plan and monitor budget expenditures

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Work with various sections on activities related to COAg budgets for new funding, preparation and

submissions of budgets, progress reports and forecasting future resource needs.

Track COAg expenditure and prepare and submit reports to management, partners and donors

Manage COAg office and maintenance expenses, track and highlight concerns

Liaise with Human Resource on personnel costs.

Any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time by the immediate supervisor

How To Apply

Applications MUST include the following:

Letter of Application (Indicate Vacancy Number)

Current Resume or Curriculum Vitae with Telephone number and e-mail address

Three letters of reference with contact telephone numbers

Copies of Certificates, or Transcripts

Certificate of good conduct

KRA Certificate of Tax compliance

Clearance Certificate from HELB

Credit Reference Bureau Certificate

Terms of Employment: Employment is on a one year renewable contract with probation for the first 3 months. Compensation is negotiable within a relevant grade, based on education levels, relevant experience and demonstrated competency. The salary scheme is based on the KEMRI scales plus

supplemental amounts.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to send in their applications through

email; cghr@kemri.org.

Applications are due no later than: May 7, 2020

courtesy: https://www.careerpointkenya.co.ke/2020/05/administrative-officer-job-2020-kemri/