KenolKobil Career Opportunities: Insurance Officer

KenolKobil is the leading Oil Marketing Company in Kenya with a rapidly expanding network of subsidiaries in Africa.

The company is also engaged in direct trading business activities in East, Central and Southern Africa. We are a dynamic, innovative company with a focussed growth and diversification strategy in the Continent.

We wish to invite applications from suitable candidates for the positions stated below to meet the following profiles:

Insurance Officer

Key Competencies

• Knowledge of risk management concepts to include insurance, claims and loss analysis/ control.
• Ability to travel extensively from time to time.
• Self-motivated and ability to achieve set goals.
• Ability to effectively communicate.
• Excellent negotiation skills.
• Honesty and integrity.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Make appropriate insurance arrangements for the company.
• Provide advice on insurance matters.
• Negotiate annually the respective insurance renewals.
• Manage the recording and processing of claims made against the company either by third parties or by the company where damages have occurred to any of its insured properties or items.
• Assist with the continued embedding of Risk Management across all sections of the company in order that potential losses are reduced.

Education

• First degree in Business Administration, Commerce or a related field from a recognized institution AND four years experience in insurance/risk management, which includes one year of supervisory experience.
• Advanced Diploma in Insurance (ACII).
• Computer literate.

Exports Assistant

Qualifications and Key Competencies

• First degree in Marketing or other Business Related Field, Social Sciences or Mechanical/ Chemical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to travel extensively from time to time.
• Self-motivated and ability to achieve set goals.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Multilingual skills including French, English and Swahili. Working knowledge of Portuguese and/ or Spanish will be an added advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day implementation and coordination of exports orders between the loading depots and customers.
• Originate loading orders in the applicable systems for approval.
• Update the customers on order processing and loadings.
• Make TAR allocations and reconcile customer accounts on a weekly basis.
• Liaise with internal and external service providers to ensure that they honour their schedules and export supplies are done efficiently.
• Dispatch of invoices and customer account analysis on a weekly basis.
• Assist the Exports Manager in conducting new market surveys and analysis of information to facilitate market penetration and retention.

Working Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years experience preferably in the Oil Industry.

If you posses the above requirements, please write to us and attach a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of your relevant certificates and testimonial and address it to:

The Human Resources Manager
KenolKobil Limited
P. O. Box 30322 00100
Nairobi, Kenya

email: hr @ kenkob.co.ke

All applications must be submitted by 5th February 2010.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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