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Finn Church Aid Action for Human Dignity Finn Church Aid (FCA) is the largest Finnish development cooperation organisation and the second largest provider of humanitarian assistance. We operate in 15 countries, where the needs are most dire. We work with the poorest people, regardless of their religious beliefs, ethnic background or political convictions. Our work is based on rights, which means ...

SOS Children s Villages is an independent, non-governmental international development organization which has been working to meet the needs and protect the interests and rights of children since 1949. Position Summary: Reporting to the National Director and a member of the Senior Management team, the overall purpose of the position is to contribute to the attainment of MA Kenya Strategic objectiv...

Do you wonder how other candidates perform during the interview for them to be hired? Do you sometimes feel that other candidates are better than you with their experience and how they present themselves? Truth is, if you are too concerned about your competition, it can affect your performance. Instead of worrying about what you have no control over, focus on doing your best. With that in mind, h...

Have you ever wondered what determines a successful interview? Do you have an upcoming interview but you have no idea of how to make it successful? Effective interviews depend on various factors, from the way you prepare, how you conduct yourself during the interview and what you do after the interview. You are invited for an interview if an employer believes that you have the skills to succeed a...

You receive a positive response after making applications: an invite to the interview. Congratulations! The real battle begins. So don t mess up things. Prepare well for the interview because, in a competitive job market, it is a daunting task to secure the next placement. You may have created a fantastic CV that highlights the key skills and achievements but all the hard work can be undone in se...

Your CV was made to the top pile and you passed the first test? Congratulations! It is now time to sell yourself and convince the employer that you are the best candidate. It is important to make a great impression because employers use the first 5 minutes to make their decisions. An interview may take several forms including in-person, virtually, or over the phone, and the format of meeting impa...

Michael s story of success Management Accountant at a Manufacturing company in Kenya By the end of 2017, I had attended at least 18 interviews all of which were unsuccessful. I think it s only fair to say that by the 10th one I became extremely depressed and frustrated. I almost gave up but kept going. I knew there were certain areas I was going wrong in the interview and in other areas I didn t ...

Most jobs are stressful and few go 100% according to plan. Job stress can impact negatively on performance and employers ask questions related to workplace stress to check how you can handle challenges. Employers want to employ someone who can stay calm, work well in stressful situations and solve problems. They may not feel comfortable if you cannot convince them with good answers. To answer thi...

Job interviews can be super stressful. With all the pressure to do everything right, it s easy to slip up and make a mistake or two. Interviewers are people too they understand that people make mistakes, and they can be forgiving of a small slip up or two. However, there are some mistakes you can make during an interview that are so bad, they can make your interviewer disqualify you from the hiri...

What makes you unique? This is a dime a dozen question asked by nearly every employer to identify what skills or qualities make you a better fit for the role. This is especially when you and your competitor have identical skills and when the employer wants to understand what you value about yourself. This question can stop you in your tracks. You know you have the qualifications and the skills to...

The perfect CV You know, the one that jumps off the page clearly conveys your skills and delivers an original personal statement, all while staying under two pages. This might sound really obvious, but take a look at your CV now. Does it grab your attention? Has it got just the right amount of detail without being too long? Is there enough information about your key achievements? When reviewing a...

Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University is implementing The Challenge Initiative (TCI), a project funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) through The Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health (GI), Department of Population, Family & Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Overview The Human Resources Officer (HRO...

HR Jobs In Kenya. Human Resource Assistant (Western Region) The Human Resource Assistant will perform administrative tasks and services to support the effective and efficient operations of the organization s Human Resource department in the Western Region. This role will be based in our Kisumu Logistics Centre. Qualifications and Competencies Bachelor s Degree in Human Resource Management from a ...

The Rainforest Alliance is a growing network of people who are inspired and committed to working together to achieve our mission of conserving biodiversity and ensuring sustainable livelihoods. Through creative, pragmatic collaboration, we aim to rebalance the planet by building strong forests and healthy communities around the world. Position summary: At the Rainforest Alliance we are looking fo...

Communication Jobs In Kenya. Title: CV Writer, Industry: Service, Location: Westlands, Nairobi Salary: Negotiable, Corporate Staffing Services is a leading HR & recruitment firm located in Nairobi. In the last ten years we have placed qualified and suitable Kenyan professionals with leading companies in Kenya and the Larger East Africa. We are looking for a vibrant, young individual with excellen...

Table of ContentsWhat is personal branding?1. Showcase your professional statement on all your digital platforms2. Build meaningful relationships with your networks3. Be consistent in your brandingBy Perminus Wainaina On Saturday, I had been invited to a career development workshop. The workshop hosted professionals and job seekers from various backgrounds. The organizing party had requested I ta...

Want to ace your next interview and land that job you ve been seeking? Interviewing is a skill in itself because you interact with the interviewer and articulate your thoughts to be able to get that job. For you to impress the employer, you should prepare well for common interview questions. Remember, first impressions matter and there is no second chance to make a great first impression. Even th...

Have you ever wondered what determines a successful interview? Do you have an upcoming interview but you have no idea of how to make it successful? Effective interviews depend on various factors, from the way you prepare, how you conduct yourself during the interview and what you do after the interview. You are invited for an interview if an employer believes that you have the skills to succeed a...

Do you wonder how other candidates perform during the interview for them to be hired? Do you sometimes feel that other candidates are better than you with their experience and how they present themselves? Truth is, if you are too concerned about your competition, it can affect your performance. Instead of worrying about what you have no control over, focus on doing your best. With that in mind, h...

You receive a positive response after making applications: an invite to the interview. Congratulations! The real battle begins. So don t mess up things. Prepare well for the interview because, in a competitive job market, it is a daunting task to secure the next placement. You may have created a fantastic CV that highlights the key skills and achievements but all the hard work can be undone in se...

Your CV was made to the top pile and you passed the first test? Congratulations! It is now time to sell yourself and convince the employer that you are the best candidate. It is important to make a great impression because employers use the first 5 minutes to make their decisions. An interview may take several forms including in-person, virtually, or over the phone, and the format of meeting impa...

Michael s story of success Management Accountant at a Manufacturing company in Kenya By the end of 2017, I had attended at least 18 interviews all of which were unsuccessful. I think it s only fair to say that by the 10th one I became extremely depressed and frustrated. I almost gave up but kept going. I knew there were certain areas I was going wrong in the interview and in other areas I didn t ...

Have you attended endless interviews which do not translate to job offers? Well, if you re getting interviews, then it means your CV is doing a good job hence you need to focus on sharpening your interview skills. Teresa Aput had been looking for a job for over one year when the operations and finance functions were scaled Teresa Aput down in the company she was working for. She attended four int...

Established in 1863, the ICRC operates worldwide, helping people affected by conflict and armed violence and promoting the laws that protect victims of war. An independent and neutral organization, its mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. We are based in Geneva, Switzerland, and employ some 14,500 people in more than 80 countries. Overall Responsibility The Family Links ...