Saturday, 18 July 2020

Intern, Food Initiative at Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation has a unique opportunity to play a central role in fixing food loss-an eminently fixable problem. Just as we deployed resources to increase production when there simply was not enough food to feed humanity, we now have an opportunity-and an imperative-to ensure that the food that is grown is consumed.

As an Intern at The Rockefeller Foundation you will have the chance to contribute to our initiatives through engaging on meaningful work assignments.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The Intern will learn how to develop innovative solutions to improve nutrition security in resource-poor settings through cross-sector and multidisciplinary approaches involving nutrition, agriculture, business, environmental science, information technology, data science, and other fields.

Topics to be explored include food system transformation and enabling national and regional markets to sustainably produce affordable protective foods.

Education, Experience and Skills

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program in one of the following areas: global health, nutrition, epidemiology, agricultural economics, business, environmental science, or related field interest or experience working in the nonprofit sector.
  • Strong research and analytical capabilities; able to think strategically about opportunities to advance the Foundation’s policy and advocacy work around energy access and poverty reduction.
  • Strong writing and editing skills in technical and scientific areas; strong attention to detail.
  • Dexterity with large data sets and capabilities to interpret qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Collaborative, innovative, eager to learn, and interested in how foundations create and execute strategies working alongside partners.
  • Must be a proactive self-starter.
  • Able to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in Kenya.

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Assistant Architect at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

We are looking for a right-brained Architect to perform all phases of architectural work including planning, designing and overseeing the construction. You will be involved in new building designs, extensions, alterations, restorations and conservations from the earliest stages right through to completion. The goal is to match client’s needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Control project from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design
  • Take the “brief” to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposals
  • Develop ideas keeping in mind client’s needs, building’s usage and environmental impact
  • Produce detailed blueprints and make any necessary corrections
  • Compile project specifications
  • Keep within budgets and timelines
  • Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations
  • Make on site visits to check on project status and report on project
  • Cooperate and liaise with construction professionals
  • Follow architectural trends and advancements

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in architecture, structural engineering, or any other related field of study
  • At least 2 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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Interior Design Manager at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

Interior Designer Manager

The successful candidate will be in charge of handling projects in various stages from design stage and MUST be proficiency in ArchiCAD or AutoCAD skills as well as 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs. You will deal with design from conceptual development and liaising with the stakeholders to managing and executing the design. The goal is to design practical spaces but yet visually pleasing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Undertake design project from concept to completion
  • Define project requirements and schedule during the “brief”
  • Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans
  • Set costs and project fees according to budget
  • Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
  • Produce “sample” and “mood products”
  • Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors
  • Supervise work progress
  • Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in Interior Design or architecture from a recognized university or college.
  • Those with Diploma plus 4 years’ experience can also apply.
  • At least 3 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Expertise in layout, colour, lighting, materials selection, custom furniture and all installations.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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Manager; Public Policy at Safaricom

We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Regulatory and Public Policy department of the Corporate Affairs Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Brief Posting Description                     

Reporting to the Head of Regulatory and Public Policy, the role holder will provide Safaricom with skilled and professional analytical and advisory services, with an emphasis on regulatory and public policy issues, management of contractual issues, reviewing policies and providing strategic guidance on legislative matters.

 

Job Responsibilities                

  • To work as part of a team to establish, manage and maintain positive relationships between Safaricom, Regulators, National Government and other stakeholders that will assist Safaricom achieve its commercial objectives.
  • To engage with the regulators, government and other stakeholders in developing industry policy, legislation, guidelines and codes of practice.
  • Provide timely advisories on bills & newly enacted legislation to the business, and formulate a strategic response to the same.
  • To support the public policy team in the preparation of opinions on public policy and competition matters as well as engagement with regulators and policy makers.
  • To support the public policy team in monitoring and advising the business on anticipated changes in legislation affecting the telecommunication industry and how these will affect the business.
  • To manage regulatory interventions which could adversely affect Safaricom and ensure that regulators undertake all steps outlined in by law before effecting any changes
  • To recommend best practice methods for regulatory interventions and public policy matters and actively lobby the various stakeholders on the proposed opinion.
  • To ensure that Safaricom is an active participant in industry consultations.
  • To engage and participate actively in industry bodies to ensure unified approach to common industry concerns for the benefit of Safaricom.
  • Assist the public policy team in the development and delivery of contracts for various services in the business.

 

Qualifications

 

Job Requirements                  

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Business, Policy or Social Sciences from a reputable university
  • At least four years relevant post-graduation experience in an ICT company or regulator
  • Demonstrable knowledge in public policy, preferably in the ICT sector
  • Excellent knowledge and experience in the Kenyan ICT and regulatory environment
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of contractual matters.
  • Attention to detail with good organizational, planning, report writing and presentation skills.
  • Proactive, confident, energetic with the ability to work under pressure, to tight schedules/deadlines and monitor and follow up on all actions taken.
  • A highly motivated person with a positive attitude towards work
  • Innovative, creative, results oriented with excellent analytical skills.
  • A proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong awareness of market trends, competitive impacts and market opportunities

 

Note to Applicants

As part of the interview process, external candidates should prepare the following documentation which will be required as soft copies at a later stage based on your performance in the interviews/assessments.

  1. a)    An updated CV with contacts of three referees, 2 who must be professional and must have supervised you at some point, the other referee can be a colleague in the same professional field.
  2. b)    Kenyan Certificate of Good Conduct (Less than 1 year old) or a receipt of the same from the CID pending release of the hardcopy document.
  3. c)     Clearance certificate from a reputable Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
  4. d)    University Diploma/Degree Certificate/ Letter of completion from University in case you have not received your diploma/degree certificate.
  5. e)     National ID/Passport.

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Intern, Food Initiative at Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation has a unique opportunity to play a central role in fixing food loss-an eminently fixable problem. Just as we deployed resources to increase production when there simply was not enough food to feed humanity, we now have an opportunity-and an imperative-to ensure that the food that is grown is consumed.

As an Intern at The Rockefeller Foundation you will have the chance to contribute to our initiatives through engaging on meaningful work assignments.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The Intern will learn how to develop innovative solutions to improve nutrition security in resource-poor settings through cross-sector and multidisciplinary approaches involving nutrition, agriculture, business, environmental science, information technology, data science, and other fields.

Topics to be explored include food system transformation and enabling national and regional markets to sustainably produce affordable protective foods.

Education, Experience and Skills

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program in one of the following areas: global health, nutrition, epidemiology, agricultural economics, business, environmental science, or related field interest or experience working in the nonprofit sector.
  • Strong research and analytical capabilities; able to think strategically about opportunities to advance the Foundation’s policy and advocacy work around energy access and poverty reduction.
  • Strong writing and editing skills in technical and scientific areas; strong attention to detail.
  • Dexterity with large data sets and capabilities to interpret qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Collaborative, innovative, eager to learn, and interested in how foundations create and execute strategies working alongside partners.
  • Must be a proactive self-starter.
  • Able to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in Kenya.

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Assistant Architect at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

We are looking for a right-brained Architect to perform all phases of architectural work including planning, designing and overseeing the construction. You will be involved in new building designs, extensions, alterations, restorations and conservations from the earliest stages right through to completion. The goal is to match client’s needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Control project from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design
  • Take the “brief” to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposals
  • Develop ideas keeping in mind client’s needs, building’s usage and environmental impact
  • Produce detailed blueprints and make any necessary corrections
  • Compile project specifications
  • Keep within budgets and timelines
  • Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations
  • Make on site visits to check on project status and report on project
  • Cooperate and liaise with construction professionals
  • Follow architectural trends and advancements

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in architecture, structural engineering, or any other related field of study
  • At least 2 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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Interior Design Manager at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

Interior Designer Manager

The successful candidate will be in charge of handling projects in various stages from design stage and MUST be proficiency in ArchiCAD or AutoCAD skills as well as 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs. You will deal with design from conceptual development and liaising with the stakeholders to managing and executing the design. The goal is to design practical spaces but yet visually pleasing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Undertake design project from concept to completion
  • Define project requirements and schedule during the “brief”
  • Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans
  • Set costs and project fees according to budget
  • Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
  • Produce “sample” and “mood products”
  • Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors
  • Supervise work progress
  • Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in Interior Design or architecture from a recognized university or college.
  • Those with Diploma plus 4 years’ experience can also apply.
  • At least 3 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Expertise in layout, colour, lighting, materials selection, custom furniture and all installations.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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Manager; Public Policy at Safaricom

We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Regulatory and Public Policy department of the Corporate Affairs Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Brief Posting Description                     

Reporting to the Head of Regulatory and Public Policy, the role holder will provide Safaricom with skilled and professional analytical and advisory services, with an emphasis on regulatory and public policy issues, management of contractual issues, reviewing policies and providing strategic guidance on legislative matters.

 

Job Responsibilities                

  • To work as part of a team to establish, manage and maintain positive relationships between Safaricom, Regulators, National Government and other stakeholders that will assist Safaricom achieve its commercial objectives.
  • To engage with the regulators, government and other stakeholders in developing industry policy, legislation, guidelines and codes of practice.
  • Provide timely advisories on bills & newly enacted legislation to the business, and formulate a strategic response to the same.
  • To support the public policy team in the preparation of opinions on public policy and competition matters as well as engagement with regulators and policy makers.
  • To support the public policy team in monitoring and advising the business on anticipated changes in legislation affecting the telecommunication industry and how these will affect the business.
  • To manage regulatory interventions which could adversely affect Safaricom and ensure that regulators undertake all steps outlined in by law before effecting any changes
  • To recommend best practice methods for regulatory interventions and public policy matters and actively lobby the various stakeholders on the proposed opinion.
  • To ensure that Safaricom is an active participant in industry consultations.
  • To engage and participate actively in industry bodies to ensure unified approach to common industry concerns for the benefit of Safaricom.
  • Assist the public policy team in the development and delivery of contracts for various services in the business.

 

Qualifications

 

Job Requirements                  

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Business, Policy or Social Sciences from a reputable university
  • At least four years relevant post-graduation experience in an ICT company or regulator
  • Demonstrable knowledge in public policy, preferably in the ICT sector
  • Excellent knowledge and experience in the Kenyan ICT and regulatory environment
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of contractual matters.
  • Attention to detail with good organizational, planning, report writing and presentation skills.
  • Proactive, confident, energetic with the ability to work under pressure, to tight schedules/deadlines and monitor and follow up on all actions taken.
  • A highly motivated person with a positive attitude towards work
  • Innovative, creative, results oriented with excellent analytical skills.
  • A proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong awareness of market trends, competitive impacts and market opportunities

 

Note to Applicants

As part of the interview process, external candidates should prepare the following documentation which will be required as soft copies at a later stage based on your performance in the interviews/assessments.

  1. a)    An updated CV with contacts of three referees, 2 who must be professional and must have supervised you at some point, the other referee can be a colleague in the same professional field.
  2. b)    Kenyan Certificate of Good Conduct (Less than 1 year old) or a receipt of the same from the CID pending release of the hardcopy document.
  3. c)     Clearance certificate from a reputable Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
  4. d)    University Diploma/Degree Certificate/ Letter of completion from University in case you have not received your diploma/degree certificate.
  5. e)     National ID/Passport.

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Intern, Food Initiative at Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation has a unique opportunity to play a central role in fixing food loss-an eminently fixable problem. Just as we deployed resources to increase production when there simply was not enough food to feed humanity, we now have an opportunity-and an imperative-to ensure that the food that is grown is consumed.

As an Intern at The Rockefeller Foundation you will have the chance to contribute to our initiatives through engaging on meaningful work assignments.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The Intern will learn how to develop innovative solutions to improve nutrition security in resource-poor settings through cross-sector and multidisciplinary approaches involving nutrition, agriculture, business, environmental science, information technology, data science, and other fields.

Topics to be explored include food system transformation and enabling national and regional markets to sustainably produce affordable protective foods.

Education, Experience and Skills

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program in one of the following areas: global health, nutrition, epidemiology, agricultural economics, business, environmental science, or related field interest or experience working in the nonprofit sector.
  • Strong research and analytical capabilities; able to think strategically about opportunities to advance the Foundation’s policy and advocacy work around energy access and poverty reduction.
  • Strong writing and editing skills in technical and scientific areas; strong attention to detail.
  • Dexterity with large data sets and capabilities to interpret qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Collaborative, innovative, eager to learn, and interested in how foundations create and execute strategies working alongside partners.
  • Must be a proactive self-starter.
  • Able to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in Kenya.

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Assistant Architect at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

We are looking for a right-brained Architect to perform all phases of architectural work including planning, designing and overseeing the construction. You will be involved in new building designs, extensions, alterations, restorations and conservations from the earliest stages right through to completion. The goal is to match client’s needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Control project from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design
  • Take the “brief” to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposals
  • Develop ideas keeping in mind client’s needs, building’s usage and environmental impact
  • Produce detailed blueprints and make any necessary corrections
  • Compile project specifications
  • Keep within budgets and timelines
  • Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations
  • Make on site visits to check on project status and report on project
  • Cooperate and liaise with construction professionals
  • Follow architectural trends and advancements

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in architecture, structural engineering, or any other related field of study
  • At least 2 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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Interior Design Manager at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

Interior Designer Manager

The successful candidate will be in charge of handling projects in various stages from design stage and MUST be proficiency in ArchiCAD or AutoCAD skills as well as 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs. You will deal with design from conceptual development and liaising with the stakeholders to managing and executing the design. The goal is to design practical spaces but yet visually pleasing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Undertake design project from concept to completion
  • Define project requirements and schedule during the “brief”
  • Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans
  • Set costs and project fees according to budget
  • Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
  • Produce “sample” and “mood products”
  • Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors
  • Supervise work progress
  • Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in Interior Design or architecture from a recognized university or college.
  • Those with Diploma plus 4 years’ experience can also apply.
  • At least 3 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Expertise in layout, colour, lighting, materials selection, custom furniture and all installations.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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Manager; Public Policy at Safaricom

We are pleased to announce the following vacancy in the Regulatory and Public Policy department of the Corporate Affairs Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.

Brief Posting Description                     

Reporting to the Head of Regulatory and Public Policy, the role holder will provide Safaricom with skilled and professional analytical and advisory services, with an emphasis on regulatory and public policy issues, management of contractual issues, reviewing policies and providing strategic guidance on legislative matters.

 

Job Responsibilities                

  • To work as part of a team to establish, manage and maintain positive relationships between Safaricom, Regulators, National Government and other stakeholders that will assist Safaricom achieve its commercial objectives.
  • To engage with the regulators, government and other stakeholders in developing industry policy, legislation, guidelines and codes of practice.
  • Provide timely advisories on bills & newly enacted legislation to the business, and formulate a strategic response to the same.
  • To support the public policy team in the preparation of opinions on public policy and competition matters as well as engagement with regulators and policy makers.
  • To support the public policy team in monitoring and advising the business on anticipated changes in legislation affecting the telecommunication industry and how these will affect the business.
  • To manage regulatory interventions which could adversely affect Safaricom and ensure that regulators undertake all steps outlined in by law before effecting any changes
  • To recommend best practice methods for regulatory interventions and public policy matters and actively lobby the various stakeholders on the proposed opinion.
  • To ensure that Safaricom is an active participant in industry consultations.
  • To engage and participate actively in industry bodies to ensure unified approach to common industry concerns for the benefit of Safaricom.
  • Assist the public policy team in the development and delivery of contracts for various services in the business.

 

Qualifications

 

Job Requirements                  

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Business, Policy or Social Sciences from a reputable university
  • At least four years relevant post-graduation experience in an ICT company or regulator
  • Demonstrable knowledge in public policy, preferably in the ICT sector
  • Excellent knowledge and experience in the Kenyan ICT and regulatory environment
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of contractual matters.
  • Attention to detail with good organizational, planning, report writing and presentation skills.
  • Proactive, confident, energetic with the ability to work under pressure, to tight schedules/deadlines and monitor and follow up on all actions taken.
  • A highly motivated person with a positive attitude towards work
  • Innovative, creative, results oriented with excellent analytical skills.
  • A proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong awareness of market trends, competitive impacts and market opportunities

 

Note to Applicants

As part of the interview process, external candidates should prepare the following documentation which will be required as soft copies at a later stage based on your performance in the interviews/assessments.

  1. a)    An updated CV with contacts of three referees, 2 who must be professional and must have supervised you at some point, the other referee can be a colleague in the same professional field.
  2. b)    Kenyan Certificate of Good Conduct (Less than 1 year old) or a receipt of the same from the CID pending release of the hardcopy document.
  3. c)     Clearance certificate from a reputable Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
  4. d)    University Diploma/Degree Certificate/ Letter of completion from University in case you have not received your diploma/degree certificate.
  5. e)     National ID/Passport.

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Intern, Food Initiative at Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation has a unique opportunity to play a central role in fixing food loss-an eminently fixable problem. Just as we deployed resources to increase production when there simply was not enough food to feed humanity, we now have an opportunity-and an imperative-to ensure that the food that is grown is consumed.

As an Intern at The Rockefeller Foundation you will have the chance to contribute to our initiatives through engaging on meaningful work assignments.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The Intern will learn how to develop innovative solutions to improve nutrition security in resource-poor settings through cross-sector and multidisciplinary approaches involving nutrition, agriculture, business, environmental science, information technology, data science, and other fields.

Topics to be explored include food system transformation and enabling national and regional markets to sustainably produce affordable protective foods.

Education, Experience and Skills

  • Currently enrolled in a graduate program in one of the following areas: global health, nutrition, epidemiology, agricultural economics, business, environmental science, or related field interest or experience working in the nonprofit sector.
  • Strong research and analytical capabilities; able to think strategically about opportunities to advance the Foundation’s policy and advocacy work around energy access and poverty reduction.
  • Strong writing and editing skills in technical and scientific areas; strong attention to detail.
  • Dexterity with large data sets and capabilities to interpret qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Collaborative, innovative, eager to learn, and interested in how foundations create and execute strategies working alongside partners.
  • Must be a proactive self-starter.
  • Able to multi-task and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in Kenya.

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Assistant Architect at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

We are looking for a right-brained Architect to perform all phases of architectural work including planning, designing and overseeing the construction. You will be involved in new building designs, extensions, alterations, restorations and conservations from the earliest stages right through to completion. The goal is to match client’s needs and to produce sustainable, functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Control project from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design
  • Take the “brief” to identify clients’ needs and put together feasibility reports and design proposals
  • Develop ideas keeping in mind client’s needs, building’s usage and environmental impact
  • Produce detailed blueprints and make any necessary corrections
  • Compile project specifications
  • Keep within budgets and timelines
  • Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations
  • Make on site visits to check on project status and report on project
  • Cooperate and liaise with construction professionals
  • Follow architectural trends and advancements

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in architecture, structural engineering, or any other related field of study
  • At least 2 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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Interior Design Manager at QV Interiors Limited

We are a leading team of interior designers and fabricators with projects all over the Country. We transform your space with purpose designed, purpose made interiors that are both decorative and functional.

Interior Designer Manager

The successful candidate will be in charge of handling projects in various stages from design stage and MUST be proficiency in ArchiCAD or AutoCAD skills as well as 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs. You will deal with design from conceptual development and liaising with the stakeholders to managing and executing the design. The goal is to design practical spaces but yet visually pleasing.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Undertake design project from concept to completion
  • Define project requirements and schedule during the “brief”
  • Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans
  • Set costs and project fees according to budget
  • Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
  • Produce “sample” and “mood products”
  • Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors
  • Supervise work progress
  • Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices

Minimum qualifications:

  • Degree in Interior Design or architecture from a recognized university or college.
  • Those with Diploma plus 4 years’ experience can also apply.
  • At least 3 years work experience as an interior designer/ architect
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
  • Expertise in layout, colour, lighting, materials selection, custom furniture and all installations.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Arch CAD, 3D Max, Illustrator or other design programs
  • Project management skills
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint)

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