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Monday, January 3, 2011

Bidco Management Trainee Program


At Bidco, we strongly believe in a family environment and our people are our most valued asset. We are highly involved in assisting and exposing talented people on how business environments operates, while at the same time giving them responsibilities that develops them into competent people

The Bidco team is cross-professionally trained and skilled, combining the best of expertise, knowledge and skill. The company continuosly  its trains staff in all areas of work,.  We believe we are a learning organisation.

A career at Bidco, is challenging, demanding and requires skill, versatility, dedication and experience. If you are interested in joining the Bidco family, you are welcome to send your resume to careers1@bidco-oil.com


Bidco internship Programs


Bidco is open to providing internship to students interested in working at bidco in related various departments.In this regard, we have formed strong partnerships with most leading institutions countrywide, and take students on internship from time to time in relevant departments. We are committed to working with the institutions as we recognise the wider role the business environment shapes in making the students become better and responsible citizens.
Among the departments that take students on intern include mechanical and chemical engineering, Information Technology and Communication (ICT) accounts, human resources, quality assurance etc.This way the company is playing a significant role in building the nation as well preparing the students be well equipped to able to meet the challenges ahead of their careers.

If you are interested in joining in becoming an intern at Bidco, family, you are welcome to send your resume to careers1@bidco-oil.com.

Procurement Officer: Nation Media Group

HR-PO-12-10 
Job Type: Full Time 
Location: Kenya-Nairobi 

Opportunity:

An attractive opportunity has arisen in Procurement Department and we wish to fill the position competitively. We invite internal applicants who are innovative, performance driven and possess excellent transferable skills with a good track record of achievement in past roles.  
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
·           Effective sourcing of goods and services both locally and internationally as per laid down procedures;
·           Managing supplier/ customers’ relations;
·           Monitoring market trends;
·           Ensuring timely supply of quality goods and services;
Required Skills:
 
Knowledge, skills and experience requirements:
·                 Basic University degree;
·                 A Graduate Diploma in CIPS or other relevant professional certifications;
·                 At least 3 years work experience in a similar role in a reputable organization;
·                 Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills;
·                 High degree of integrity and honesty;
·                 Ability and readiness to work long hours;
·                 Result driven and a team player; and
·                 Knowledge of SAP Materials Management module will be an added advantage.

Benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Bonus Plan, Flex Time 

Tour Guides required: Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi and DR Congo


Eos Visions is Africa's leading group of educational travel and destination management companies. Our members are social enterprises that offer enlightening, life-enriching and potentially life-changing travel experiences that bridge cultural and political borders through education and exchange, and contribute to sustainable development. We have a presence in all member countries of the East African Community (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda) and can also service areas of eastern DR Congo. Our main offices are located in Nairobi/Kenya, Kigali/Rwanda and Emstek/Germany. For our offices in Nairobi/Kenya and Kigali/Rwanda,


About the company
Our mission is to be Africa's leader in providing the most educational, innovative and professional services in tourism and related areas, and, in the process, creating meaningful opportunities for local partners and community development. With this in mind, our vision is that tourism in Africa is responsible and life-enriching for both the valued visitors and their local hosts. Our clients range from leading international organizations, associations, universities, government institutions, incentive houses and tourism operators to philanthropists, educational
travelers, professional volunteers and celebrities. Tailored to the specific needs of our clients, we excel at facilitating direct interpersonal and mutually beneficial contact, and, at the same time, taking care of all logistical and support services in a professional and seamless way.

Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Kigali, Rwanda

Closing date:
January 07, 2011

About the job
As one of several Tour Guides you will be responsible for preparing uniquely tailored tours, for guiding clients on the tours designed for them and for evaluating and developing tours further. In more detail, it is your responsibility to prepare each tour thoroughly and diligently, including extensive research, making appointments and booking locations and/or equipment. Once the client arrives, you are with the client each day and you serve as the client’s first contact person. During the stay of the client, you make sure the client has an exceptional experience according to his/her desires. Towards the end of each tour and also immediately afterwards, you ensure a proper evaluation. Depending on your knowledge of the countries mentioned above, on your language skills and on where you want to be located, you will guide tours either in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi or eastern parts of the DR Congo. Please indicate your preferences.

About you

Educational background: You are the right person if you have a university degree, preferably in or with an emphasis on history, communications, African politics, development studies, tourism or any other applicable field of studies.

Experience: You are experienced in serving and/or working with people from different countries and cultural backgrounds. Ideally you have served tourists already, preferably in an African context or in other developing countries. Furthermore it is a must that you can prove experience in and cultural sensitivity for both the Western and the African ways of living.

Skills and competencies: You are highly reliable and flexible. You like planning and organizing and you are experienced in using a computer, MS Office and the internet to do so. Your strong creativity serves you well in generating new ideas and developing existing ones further. You enjoy working directly with clients and your strong charisma serves you well in making friends quickly. Your exceptional communication skills serve you well in these interactions and in representing an organization to clients and partners. You know the country you want to serve in very well and you are fluent in English as well as in the local language. Additional language skills are an advantage.

How to apply:
We only accept applications by email. Please include a cover letter, your resume/CV and applicable certificates of studies as well as letters of recommendation. Please email your application to recruitment@eosvisions.com

Become a Make Up Artist Retailer


Are you a professional Make-up Artist who wants to start up your own business for as little as Kshs.8300?
Become a M.A.C. Retailer.
                                         
M·A·C is sold in more than 70 countries and territories. The brand’s popularity has grown through a tradition of word-of-mouth, endorsement from makeup artists, models, photographers and journalists around the world. M·A·C is for All Ages, All Races, All Sexes and is known as the colour authority that provides products for professional makeup artists and consumers alike.  M.A.C has an extensive range of colour cosmetics, lashes, brushes, skin care, foundations and accessories.

The M.A.C business model is simple. You will purchase M.A.C products at a wholesale price and then sell the products directly to consumers at a retail price. This is direct sales. Worldwide, approximately 2 million make-up artists are taking advantage of the direct sales business model. With flexible hours, a clearly defined business plan and an open-ended opportunity to achieve personal growth and financial success, a M.A.C business is the ideal choice. You will be in business for yourself, set your own schedules, build your own customer base and determine your own level of success. You will be your own boss.

Contact us for more information: hushstyleshop@gmail.com 0722-382516/0733-382516
Conditions apply.


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