Working for St John Ambulance
By working for St John Kenya you are contributing your skills and experience to address emergency health issues and help engage Kenyans in improving personal safety. You will also gain the satisfaction that comes from making a real difference in the life of others, work for a leader in the field that pursues best practice in emergency management, and become part of a professional team united by commitment to shared values
As an equal opportunities employer, St John Ambulance Kenya is committed to recruiting the best and brightest staff to help us continue to provide the highest level of service of humanity to all the people living in Kenya, schools, churches, our government, and corporates.
Current Opportunities:
NORTH RIFT REGIONAL OFFICER
St John Ambulance is a first aid and health charity organization incorporated in Kenya under the St John Ambulance of Kenya Act, Cap. 259 of the laws of Kenya with mandates to provide emergency medical care and promote charitable works aimed at reducing human suffering, and to provide technical support to the medical services in the country among other functions. The Organization is looking for a Regional Officer to help in the running of its North Rift Office.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Day to day running and management of the Region.
- Ensuring smooth running of the Region including dealing with correspondences.
- Preparing and managing the Regional Budget.
- Coordinating all volunteer work and other activities in the Region.
- Managing and Safeguarding Regional assets.
- Serving as Secretary to Regional Council and Committees.
- Preparing reports within given deadlines.
- Ensuring efficiency at the Region at all levels.
- Initiating marketing and fundraising strategies to strengthen Regional revenue base.
- Establishing effective communication channels through stakeholders.
- Establishing and maintaining strong working relationships with other organizations.
- Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
The above demand a high degree of integrity, self-respect, dynamism and self-driven outlook.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Business Administration or related fields.
- Experience in computer accounting programmes and Microsoft applications.
- Team-player and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- At least 3-4 years of professional working experience in a similar position, preferably with an International Non-Governmental Organization (INGO).
- Good knowledge of St John and its operations and volunteer activities will be an added advantage.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Qualified and interested applicants are invited to send an application letter and a curriculum vitae quoting the job title on the subject line to recruit@stjohnbotswana.org by 15th February 2022.Candidates are required to state salary expectations in the application Letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.