Distribution Assistants – Nation Media Group Jobs in Kenya

Job Ref: HR-DA-11-10

Nation Media Group, the leading media house in East and Central Africa is seeking to recruit experienced and self motivated individuals to the positions of Distribution Assistants. The successful candidates will enable distribution of NMG’s print products within the designated distribution network.

Key responsibilities:

Distributing newspapers and returns collections to and from various markets;
Linking the distribution chain with vendors/agents, distributors and Area business partners;
Collecting newspapers orders from vendors/agents and communicating the same to Area business partners;
Identifying unexploited markets and reporting the same to Area Business Partner;
Surveying, evaluating and recommending cost effective and efficient delivery routes;
Meeting strict market arrival and return time targets;
Responsible use of company vehicle and other tools; and
Ensure timely preparation of proof of delivery and handover reports.
Knowledge & Skills requirements:

Diploma  in  Sales  and  Marketing  or Business  Management with  good  KCSE qualification;
A valid Driving License BCE with 4 years working experience;
Valid certificate of good conduct;
Certificate of good conduct
This position offers an excellent career growth opportunity and a competitive remuneration package. If you meet the above criteria, apply online at http://careers.nationmedia.com before 30th November 2010.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Sales and Distribution Assistants – Nation Media Group Jobs in Kenya

Job Ref: HR-SDA-11-10

Nation Media Group, the leading media house in East and Central Africa is seeking to recruit experienced and self motivated individuals to the positions of Sales and Distribution Assistants.

The successful candidates will facilitate the sales and distribution of NMG’s print products in the assigned territories.

The positions are available in Nairobi, Western, Central, Eastern, Rift valley and coastal regions.

The overall purpose for the job will be to expand our distribution reach while ensuring maximization of the market potential in the specified regions.

The successful candidates should

Grow our copy sales within their location in order to increase revenue for the group;
Be in a position to understand the market demands to enable responsiveness;
Be self driven and results-oriented with proven track record and attributes to excel in a highly competitive environment;
Monitor sales volumes and payments thereof; and
Learn and work independently with capability to withstand pressure
Qualifications and Experience

At least a Diploma in Sales or Marketing
At least 1 years experience in sales and distribution Riding experience with a valid motorcycle license
This position offers an excellent career growth opportunity and a competitive remuneration package.

If you meet the above criteria, apply online at http://careers.nationmedia.com before 30th November 2010.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Nation Media Group Sales and Distribution Assistants Jobs in Kenya

Job Ref: HR-SDA-11-10

Nation Media Group, the leading media house in East and Central Africa is seeking to recruit experienced and self motivated individuals to the positions of Sales and Distribution Assistants.

The successful candidates will facilitate the sales and distribution of NMG’s print products in the assigned territories. The positions are available in Nairobi, Western, Central, Eastern, Rift valley and coastal regions.

The overall purpose for the job will be to expand our distribution reach while ensuring maximization of the market potential in the specified regions.

The successful candidates should
Grow our copy sales within their location in order to increase revenue for the group;
Be in a position to understand the market demands to enable responsiveness;
Be self driven and results-oriented with proven track record and attributes to excel in a highly competitive environment;
Monitor sales volumes and payments thereof; and
Learn and work independently with capability to withstand pressure
Qualifications and Experience
At least a Diploma in Sales or Marketing
At least 1 years experience in sales and distribution
Riding experience with a valid motorcycle license
This position offers an excellent career growth opportunity and a competitive remuneration package.

If you meet the above criteria, apply online at http://careers.nationmedia.com before 30th November 2010.

Distributorship Opportunity – Tea Packing Company in Kiambu

A fast growing Tea Packing Company in Kiambu is looking for Distributors for its products in Kiambu, Nairobi, Nakuru, Nyandarua, Machakos and Loitoktok Counties.

Requirements:
Gross turnover of not less than one million shillings per month
Satisfactory distribution infrastructure
Established business of not less than one year old
Valid licences and tax compliant
Attach copies of company registraion, Pin/ID & VAT certificates Applications to be received on or before 30th November 2010

Apply to:

DN/A 771
P.O Box 49010 – 00100
Nairobi- Kenya

Distribution Manager Job Vacancy

Responsible for managing a sales distribution team (15-30 vendors) for innovative new entertainment product.

Required Qualification

* Bachelors degree or higher
* 3 years work experience.
* Detailed knowledge of the greater Nairobi area and ability to use this knowledge to develop successful sales and distribution model.
* Must own or have full use of a vehicle 24/7 (all business expenses will be reimbursed)
* Best candidates will pay great attention to detailed instructions, communicate well and be a very efficient individual with experience multitasking to get various streams of work done at the same time.

Preferred

* Experience managing distribution of high moving products e.g. cell phone air time cards, newspapers, magazines, low cost packaged consumer goods and other items sold directly to consumers by teams of on foot licensed vendors.
* Excellent spoken and written English, fluent in local languages, experience with MS office suite of products and experience using the internet for research and communication.
* Motivated individual with a track record of achieving results working independently. Best candidate can expect to have a high level of influence on the success of the company by taking full ownership and responsibility of the achievement of sales goals.

Immediate start. Salary negotiable (base + commission).

How to apply

1. Send your resume to jobs@itayimotsi.com subject line must read “Distribution manager applicant” followed by your name
2. Indicate clearly in the e-mail (not on your resume) that you meet all requirements of the job including owning a car.
3. Write no more than 150 words telling HR why you are the best candidate for the job.

FYI – interviews will be conducted by phone and references are required and will be verified.