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Quality Assurance, Occupational Health & Safety Officer at RwandAir Catering Ltd | Kigali :Deadline: 13-11-2024

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JOB ADVERT

RwandAir Catering Ltd is a fast-growing In-flight Catering Company in Rwanda that started its operations from August 2014 and is providing catering services to scheduled airlines, private jet and charters. RwandAir Catering Ltd aims to be one of the biggest aviation catering companies in Africa in few years to come.

As part of this strategy, we are looking for interested, qualified, committed and competent candidate to apply for the position mentioned below.

Job TitleQuality Assurance, Occupational Health & Safety Officer

Reporting to: Quality Assurance Manager

Department: Quality Assurance

Job Purpose:

He/She will be responsible for ensuring that the overall food quality & safety, Occupational health & Safety objectives are attained throughout the company’s operations.

He/She will be responsible for ensuring a safe & health working environment through making sure that all employees put on the provided PPEs. He/she will be responsible for identifying health & safety hazards at work place, risk assessment & mitigation measures.


Main duties and Responsibilities.

  • Monitor and ensure that the Quality, Health and Safety of the production process is not compromised.
  • Report the major Health, Safety & Quality issues to the QA manager identified through Internal Audit System.
  • Develop policies & programs in as far as Health & Safety at work place is concerned.
  • Monitor all staff for compliance with Quality, Health & Safety standards and promote safe practices at work in the company.
  • Maintain accurate reports on Accidents & Injuries at the work place.
  • Conduct risk assessment & enforce preventive measures to minimize the identified risks.
  • Inspection of cleaning equipment & materials on a regular basis so as to know when they are worn out & request for replacement.
  • Conducting regular staff meetings to share best practice techniques.
  • Controlling & monitoring the application, dosage & the usage of cleaning chemicals so as to avoid or minimize health & safety hazards, wastes or misuse.
  • Maintaining compliance with all safety regulations both National & International.

Education and Work experience:

  • University Degree in Food Science, Biotechnology, Biochemistry &/or Biochemical Engineering.
  • Relevant work experience: At least 2 years of working experience in a Food Processing Industry & Catering Industry mainly dealing with Health & safety related issues, Food Quality & Safety controls, Food Microbiology & Chemistry Analysts.
  • Being trained on Occupational Safety & Health with a certificate.
  • Trained on Food Safety & Quality Standards with a certificate


How to apply

If you meet all the above criteria, send in your:

  • Application letter addressed to Head of HR & Administration
  • Recent Curriculum Vitae, including three referees with their personal telephone contacts and E-mail addresses;
  • Notarized Degree

at hr.admin@rwandaircatering.rw not later than13th November 2024, 05:00 pm.

Note:

  • Application letter, CV and other documents mustbe in English and must specify the position you are applying;
  • all documents must be signed and dated.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Community Liaison Officer (CLO) Biodiversity at Gasmeth Energy Ltd | Kigali : Deadline: 13-11-2024

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Job Advertisement

POSITION TITLE: Community Liaison Officer (CLO) Biodiversity

COUNTRY: Rwanda

LOCATION: Karongi

RESPONSIBLE TO: EHS Supervisor

STATUS: Full Time

SUPERVISORY CAPACITY: TBD

DATE: October 2024.

Gasmeth Energy MISSION:

The overall goal of Gasmeth Energy in Rwanda is to contribute to the Rwandan energy sector and untapped gas resources by constructing an offshore gas extraction facility along with an onshore gas processing and compression plant for the production of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).


PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 Community development

  • Act as a bridge between the organization and the local community, fostering positive relationships, and maintaining a strong presence within the community.
  • Advocate for community needs and concerns within the organization, ensuring that community voices are heard and considered in decision-making processes.
  • Facilitate effective communication between community members and the organization, conveying information, updates, and resources in a clear and accessible manner.
  • Collaborate with community members to identify their needs, challenges, and aspirations, and communicate these insights to the organization to inform program development and improvements.
  • Provide information and referrals to community members seeking assistance or resources, connecting them with appropriate services or programs both within and outside the organization.
  • Plan and organize community events, workshops, and meetings that promote community engagement, education, and awareness of available services.
  • Mediate and resolve conflicts or issues that may arise between community members and the organization, working to find mutually beneficial solutions.
  • Gather and maintain data on community demographics, concerns, and feedback to support evidence-based decision-making.
  • Collaborate with local community organizations, government agencies, and stakeholders to identify opportunities for partnership and collaboration on community initiatives.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing community and environmental plans and policies.


  • Enforcing policies throughout the Project.
  • Evaluating practices and facilitating compliance with legal guidelines.
  • Liaises with local communities and authorities on all subjects related to the Project.
  • Conducts training and provides education for Company and Contractor personnel.
  • Attends weekly meetings
  • Contributes to Company reports
  • Support community development initiatives targeted at actions that mitigate potential livelihood impacts for project-affected fishing communities, the tourism sector, and the local community.
  • Ensure livelihood improvement and CSR plan has been established for the Project outlining specific livelihood restoration measures, particularly for fishing communities given the socioeconomic impacts identified for this sector.
  • Serve as the focal point between CNG Project and other participating institutions especially in organizing local consultations with the identified stakeholders, ensuring a robust public consultation, disclosure, and dissemination platform that guarantees the appropriate balance of attention between ‘local’ (i.e. directly affected by the project, both negatively and positively) and ‘external’ stakeholder (i.e. Government /NGOs/ interest groups) interests in the potential social impacts of the CNG Project.
  • Liaise with provincial/district/commune stakeholders to coordinate and confirm the establishment and working of local-level resettlement committees or alternative mechanisms for coordinating the work including grievance mechanism, dispute resolution, and review of available land or other options to PAPs.
  • Take cognition of, ensure consultation with, and necessary attention to vulnerable individuals, such as the ultra-poor, widows, single mothers, the physically challenged, People Living with HIV/AIDS, and the elderly as identified by stakeholders.
  • To plan and coordinate biodiversity conservation activities and biodiversity monitoring in the present as well as future Lake Kivu areas and report findings by requirements under the project environmental social impact assessment (ESIA) and environmental management and monitoring plan (EMMP).
  • Carry out, support, and participate in biodiversity surveys and data collection to reduce biodiversity loss and conservation of protected plant and animal species.
  • Daily biodiversity monitoring in the Lake Kivu areas especially bird and fish species in line with the Biodiversity Monitoring Plan (BMP).
  • Assessment of possible impacts of CNG activities on Biodiversity and provide appropriate mitigation measures.


  • Advise the company on required measures to conserve biodiversity and environmental management, on and around the project facilities.
  • Coordinate all community development activities for private and public projects and mobilize/engage local communities’ consultation in their livelihood improvement in social economics and governance at the cell level.
  • Working with project staff in livelihood restoration activities among the projected affected people (PAPs), through stakeholder engagement and citizen participation at the cell level.
  • To receive and solve grievances raised by affected communities through and involve project staff in community meetings at the cell level.
  • Provide the vulnerability status of affected communities by the requirements of the livelihood restoration plan from the Project at the cell level.
  • Develop (or assist in the development of) documentation related to community development and liaison, as requested/required by the company.
  • Develop (or assist in the development of) documentation related to biodiversity and environmental management and monitoring, as requested/required by the company.
  • Perform any other Duties assigned by Superior.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Advanced training (bachelor’s degree or higher) in Sociology, Development Studies, Social anthropology, Community Development, Political Science, Environmental sciences, or related fields.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Qualifications in Health & Safety management would be an advantage
  • Exposure to multicultural workforces of different nationalities
  • Ability to work in the Karongi district with preference given to those currently residing in the local area.

SKILLS

  • Ability to develop and write environmental, biodiversity, and community liaison plans and procedures and excellent writing, analytical, presentation, and reporting skills.
  • Expertise in developing and using participatory approaches at all levels (regional, national, and community), preferably in complex projects with tangible positive impact on project implementation. Experience with social marketing or behavior change will be an asset.
  • Good computing skills, including knowledge of software packages for word processing, databases, and spreadsheets; Familiarity with modern communication systems (such as the Internet, worldwide web, email, etc.)
  • Communication and negotiation (oral and written)
  • Work effectively with various personnel and be flexible in work assignments.
  • Regulatory Compliance.
  • Willing to work and stay within the project area, as work demands.
  • Training and education on gas use and safety among community customers.


EDUCATION, TECHNICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Development Studies, Social anthropology, Community Development, Political Science, Environmental sciences, or related fields.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Community Liaison and biodiversity Monitoring Officer in a related industry.
  • Expertise in developing and using participatory approaches at all levels (regional, national, and community), preferably in complex projects with tangible positive impact on project implementation. Experience with social marketing or behavior change will be an asset.
  • Excellent consensus-building, multi-cultural, and interpersonal skills; Strong team-building and mentoring capabilities; Knowledge and skills in the use of consensus-building tools will be an asset.
  • Excellent writing, analytical, presentation, and reporting skills.
  • Good computing skills, including knowledge of software packages for word processing, databases, and spreadsheets; Familiarity with modern communication systems (such as the Internet, worldwide web, email, etc.)
  • Training and education on gas use and gas safety across the community customers.
  • Excellent organizational, time-management, and communication skills.
  • Team player

Submission of applications – to include combined in one folder 1 page Cover letter, an updated CV (maximum three pages), and names, title, and contacts of three professional referees – should be submitted via the apply button below with the position applied for clearly indicated in the subject line. The deadline for submission of applications is 13th November 2024 at 17:00hrs.

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Aya makuru ni ibihuha ku itangazwa ry`amanota y’abanyeshuri bakoze ibizamini bya Leta bisoza amashuri yisumbuye. Ntuyiteho!!!

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Ibicishije kurukuta rwayo rwa X,NESA yagize iti “Mwiriwe neza, Aya makuru ni ibihuha. Igihe cyo gutangaza amanota y’abanyeshuri bakoze ibizamini bya Leta bisoza amashuri yisumbuye umwaka w’amashuri wa 2023/2024 muzakimenyeshwa. Murakoze”

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Officer, Fleet management and logistics at The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR):Deadline : Nov 8, 2024

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Description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Logistics, Officer, Fleet management and logistics position exists to ensure.


Key Responsibilities

  • Fleet Management: Management of BNR fleet in all BNR Offices, Branches included
  • Transport Coordination: Scheduling and ensuring transport of BNR staff and goods
  • Vehicle Operation: Drive and supervise the operation of all categories of vehicles used by the Bank
  • Asset & Insurance Management: Managing BNR assets and insurance underwriting and claim processes
  • Vehicle Records & Reporting: Keeping and communicating statistics and records regarding the vehicles use, refueling, maintenance and repair services;
  • Fixed Asset Management: Management of fixed assets and coordinate related processes to include acquisition, reception, dispatch, transfer, disposals and auction
  • Store Operations: Manage store inventory, ensuring proper stock control, timely ordering, and effective distribution of goods. Maintain accurate tracking and documentation of stock movements
  • Audits & Compliance: Conduct regular stock audits and ensure adherence to internal procedures, collaborating with departments to align store management with asset allocation needs


Qualifications, Experience and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Management or Business Administration
  • Must have driving license categories B & D
  • Certificate in Mechanical automobile will be an added advantage

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Auditor Operations at The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR):Deadline: Nov 8, 2024

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Description

 Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager Operations Audit, the Auditor Operations Audit is responsible for carrying out audit assignments including special assignments in accordance to acceptable professional standards for auditing.


Key responsibilities;

  • Assist the Senior Auditor Operations Audit in preparation of detailed division’s business plans to be submitted to the Manager.
  • Execute audit assignments including special assignments under supervision of team leader;
  • Develop and communicate to the Senior Auditor Operations Audit the progress of audit assignments.
  • Participate in preparation of comprehensive written reports; and
  • Participate in follow up of audit recommendations implementation to ascertain adequacy of corrective actions.

 


Qualifications, Experience and Skills

 

  • At least Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field; and
  • Professional qualifications in CPA/ ACCA/ CIA/ CISA, or related certification
  • Female Candidates are encouraged to apply

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Young Professional Trainees at The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR): Deadline: Nov 8, 2024

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ICYOREZO CYA MARBURG: Amakuru mashya kuri Virusi ya Marburg Update on Marburg Virus Disease:30.10.24

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Uyu munsi tariki 30-10-2024: Umuntu umwe yanduye virusi ya Marburg. Hakize babili; ntawe iki cyorezo cyahitanye. Abantu 2 nibo bakirimo kwitabwaho n’abaganga.

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ITANGAZO kuri Serivisi nshya eshatu (3) zatangiye gutangwa ku rubuga Irembo

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ITANGAZO: serivisi nshya eshatu zatangiye gutangwa ku rubuga  IremboGov aho ubusanzwe zajyaga zitangwa binyuze mu buryo bw’impapuro zashyikirizwaga umurenge cyangwa akarere. Izi zikaba ziyongera ku zindi twatangaga binyuze kuri urwo rubuga.

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Director of Human Resource Management Unit at central university hospital of kigali ( CHUK) Under Statute:Deadline: Nov 7, 2024

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Job responsibilities

1. Coordinate work activities work activities of subordinates and staff relating to employment, training and development, compensation, labor relations and employee relations; 2. Develop, update and make sure that all policies and procedures on Human Resource Management are in place and implemented; 3. Overall talent management strategy including workforce planning; recruiting; hiring; training and development; performance planning, management, and improvement; and succession planning; 4. Oversee employment law compliance to regulatory concerns; 5. Serve as a link between management and employees by handling problem solving related to Human Resource Management; 6. Advise managers on organizational policy matters such as equal employment opportunity; 7. Manage all departmental performance issues; 8. To provide training and guidance to departmental staff, senior managers, members on HR regulations; 9. Submit quarterly and annually report to the supervisor; 10. Perform other related duties as required.




Qualifications

    • 1

      Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 2

      Master’s Degree in Management with specialization in Human Resource

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 3

      Master’s Degree in Business Administration with specialization in Human Resource

      1 Years of relevant experience


    • 4

      Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 5

      Bachelor’s degree in Management with Specialization in Human Resource

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 6

      Bachelor’s of Business Administration Specializing in Human Resource Management

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 7

      Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Administrative Sciences, Management, Business Administration, or Law with a recognized Human Resource Professional Certification in CHRM, PHRi, SPHR, SHRM or any other recognized HR professional certification with three (3) years of relevant working experience is eligible.

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 8

      Master’s Degree in Administrative Sciences with a recognized Human Resource Professional Certification in CHRM, PHRi, SPHR, SHRM or any other recognized HR professional certification

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 9

      Master’s Degree in Business Administration with a recognized Human Resource Professional Certification in CHRM, PHRi, SPHR, SHRM or any other recognized HR professional certification

      3 Years of relevant experience


    • 10

      Master’s Degree in Management with a recognized Human Resource Professional Certification in CHRM, PHRi, SPHR, SHRM or any other recognized HR professional certification.

      3 Years of relevant experience


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      Master’s in Public Administration with a recognized Human Resources professional certification in CHRM, PHRi, SPHR, SHRM, or any other recognised HR professional certification

      3 Years of relevant experience


  • 12

    Master’s in Law with a recognized Human Resources professional certification in CHRM, PHRi, SPHR, SHRM, or any other recognised HR professional certification

    3 Years of relevant experience


Required certificates

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      PHR®: Professional in Human Resources

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      SPHR®: Senior Professional in Human Resources

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      SHRM-CP: SHRM Certified Professional

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    Certified Human Resources Manager (CHRM)

Required competencies and key technical skills

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      Analytical skills

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      Problem solving skills

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      Decision making skills

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      Networking skills

    • 5
      Leadership skills

    • 6
      Mentoring and coaching skills

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      Time management skills

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      Risk management skills

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      Performance management skills

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      Results oriented

    • 11
      Digital literacy skills

    • 12
      Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.

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      Knowledge of public sector human resource policies, regulations and procedures

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      Operating knowledge of human resource management systems and processes

  • 15
    Resources management skills

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Project Officer at Agence Française de Développement (AFD) | Kigali :Deadline: 29-11-2024

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Project Officer, Climate Portfolio

The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group is a French public institution implementing France’s development and international solidarity policies. Our mission is to contribute to the economic, social, and environmental progress of low and middle-income countries through loans, grants, expertise, and technical assistance. We support states, local authorities, companies, foundations, and NGOs in developing projects across diverse fields, including climate, biodiversity, energy, education, urban planning, health, digital technology, and vocational training.

AFD Group comprises AFD, Proparco (focused on private-sector financing), and Expertise France (the French international technical cooperation agency). With 85 offices worldwide, AFD Group finances and oversees over 4,000 development projects. In 2023, the Group’s commitments approached €13 billion.

AFD established its Kigali office in October 2021, supporting the normalization of relations between France and Rwanda. Since then, we have committed over €500 million. A partnership agreement signed in April 2024 envisions a further €400 million in support over the next five years.


AFD’s work in Rwanda focuses on three strategic pillars: health, vocational training & job creation, and climate change. Aligned with Rwanda’s Vision 2050 and Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy, our climate strategy seeks to support climate-friendly investment and improve resilience in vulnerable communities, especially rural districts and Kigali’s informal settlements. Key climate programs include:

Alignment of Investment Flows:

  • Credit facilities with BRD, including support for Ireme Invest
  • Collaboration with BNR, MINECOFIN, and RPPA
  • Ongoing discussions with additional public financial institutions

Territorial Resilience:

  • The Kigali Informal Settlement Upgrading Program
  • Contributions to the “pro-poor” basket fund managed by LODA

To manage this portfolio, AFD Kigali is establishing a climate unit comprising a Senior Project Manager and a Project Officer. The Project Officer will support the Senior Project Manager and manage specific programs within the climate portfolio. This role is an open-ended contract.


Position Summary

Reporting to the Country Director of AFD in Rwanda, the Project Officer will be based in Kigali and will work with government institutions, public financial institutions, and state-owned enterprises to identify, manage, and follow up on climate-focused projects. This role requires a proactive approach to project development, strong management capabilities, and the ability to facilitate coordination among various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pipeline Development: Identify and develop new project opportunities in line with AFD’s climate strategy.
  • Project Documentation: Draft project identification forms and project proposals with clarity and precision.
  • Due Diligence and Coordination: Facilitate due diligence processes, liaise with AFD headquarters and regional offices, and ensure effective coordination with project teams.
  • Negotiations and Agreements: Participate in the negotiation of credit facilities and grant agreements.
  • Project Monitoring: Oversee the implementation of projects, ensuring that timelines, financial covenants, and reporting requirements are met.
  • Portfolio Management: Collaborate closely with the Portfolio Department to maintain continuous dialogue with project beneficiaries, ensuring seamless project execution.
  • Sectoral Engagement: Contribute to sector discussions and monitor relevant government strategies, especially those related to green finance.
  • Strategic Contributions: Support AFD’s strategy formulation, research initiatives, and technical assistance programs.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain active communication with key stakeholders, including Rwandan authorities, French embassy officials, NGOs, and other partners.
  • Representation: Represent AFD in meetings and forums relevant to the climate portfolio.


Qualifications

  • Master’s degreein project management, development economics, environmental studies, civil engineering, or a related field; certification in climate change is a plus.
  • A minimum of 7 years of relevant experiencein a similar role within a reputable organization.
  • Project Management Skills: Exceptional organizational skills and a structured approach to managing complex, multi-sector projects.
  • Sector Knowledge: Familiarity with Rwanda’s public procurement regulations is essential. Prior experience with technical aspects (e.g., infrastructure tenders) is highly desirable.
  • Analytical and Reporting Skills: Proficiency in drafting concise reports and analytical documents, with advanced Microsoft Office skills.
  • Interpersonal and Teamwork Skills: Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team, with excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in French is an asset.

This is an open-ended contract with a six-month probation period. Start date is immediate, with an attractive salary package.

Please send applications to AFDKigali@afd.fr by Friday, Novembre 29th at 12:00.

 

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Responsible AI Advisor at GIZ Rwanda | Kigali: Deadline: 12-11-2024

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VacancyAnnouncement

Responsible AI Advisor

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The project Digital4Rwanda and MINICT

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. The GIZ Office in Kigali covers GIZ’s portfolio in Rwanda and Burundi. GIZ Rwanda/Burundi implements projects on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digital Transformation and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.


The Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) has prioritised positioning Rwanda as a nation where innovative solutions to great socio-economic challenges are translated to rapid economic growth, employment, efficiency and increased productivity and competitiveness. To achieve this goal, MINICT facilitates the creation, access and use of knowledge, technologies and innovations that spur socio-economic development.

Against this background, MINICT has developed a National Artificial Intelligence Policy which will help the country to harness the potential of AI while at the same time mitigating its risks. Rwanda is among the first African countries that developed such a policy, and hence officially embraced the potential of the technology.

To lead implementation, MINICT will establish and house a new coordinating office, referred to as the Responsible AI Office (RAI Office). Under the leadership of the Minister, the RAI Office will be responsible for driving the Implementation Plan, including its deployment, measurement and evaluation, and iteration and advancement. As such, the RAI Office will be tasked to support capacity building in Rwanda for AI development and adoption. It follows international examples of government offices (such as the Singapore National AI Office (NAIO) and the United Kingdom’s Office for AI.) that have been given similar tasks to implement national AI strategies through a centralized and coordinated manner.

GIZ Rwanda and MINICT are searching a candidate for the position of Responsible AI Advisor. The Responsible AI Officer will work within MINICT and will be fully integrated into the MINICT team and will be working under the overall guidance and supervision of the Director General Innovation and Emerging Technologies at MINICT.

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

FixedTerm: 31.12.2026

The Responsible AI Advisor performs the following responsibilities and tasks:

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the establishment of the Responsible AI Office at MINICT, including organizational set up and implementation
  • Raising awareness and conducting dialogues on Rwanda’s National AI Policy and its implementation at the national and international level
  • Overseeing initial pilot projects as part of the implementation of the National AI Policy, such as the development of AI flagship use cases


Tasks

  • Lead the process to design and set up the Responsible AI Office, including coordinating concept development, resource planning, and setting up action plan;
  • Be the driver behind planning and implementation of the Responsible AI Office activities; e.g. bringing on board partners, mobilization, coordination, monitoring;
  • Coordinate awareness raising and outreach campaigns around the AI Policy to ensure that key stakeholders in Rwanda and the region/globally are aware of the goals and objectives of the AI Policy and can actively contribute towards its implementation. Specifically, this includes:
  • Developing communication materials
  • Organising multi-stakeholder workshops and roundtables
  • Implementing outreach campaigns
  • Represent MINICT at different national and international events on AI policy;
  • Coordinate the execution of the implementation plan of the National AI Policy, i.e. conduct dialogue and provide expert advisory and guidance to actors responsible for implementation of AI Policy (i.e. line ministries, academia, private sector)
  • Create and manage stakeholder networks for the implementation of responsible AI in Rwanda;
  • Coordinate and oversee studies and benchmarking exercises as specified in the implementation plan of the National AI Policy
  • Coordinate monitoring and evaluation process for AI policy implementation;
  • Provide other support and assistance as required;


Required Qualifications, Competences and Experience

Qualifications and professional experience

  • Master’s degree in public policy, Public Administration, Management, Information Technology or other relevant areas;
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in a comparable position;
  • Strong understanding of AI and emerging technology policies, including its opportunities and challenges in the context of sustainable development;
  • Demonstrated experience in project management;
  • Experience working with public sector and government officials;
  • Demonstrated experience in workshop and event planning and facilitation;
  • Experience in setting up multi-stakeholder dialogue processes and networks;
  • Experience in organizational development is considered a plus.


Other knowledge and additional competences

  • Drive, motivation and ability to consistently achieve results in a fast-paced environment;
  • Proactivity in the development and implementation of ideas and proposals;
  • Excellent business writing and presentation skills in English;
  • Team player with an ability to develop and foster relationships with diverse stakeholders;
  • Proficient in oral and written English; knowledge of French and Kinyarwanda would be an asset.

Interested candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV, certificates and references), via our electronic job portal by using the button “Apply”; until 12th November 2024 at 4:00 PM. All attachments should be put together in one PDF file not larger than 2 MB.

GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued – regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, social background, age or sexual orientation. We support equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

This includes the provision of reasonable accommodation, if needed, in order to participate in the job application and interview process and to perform essential job functions. Please let us know, if you have any particular requirements should you be invited for assessment/interview or that you wish us to consider, when considering your application.

Women and persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test and interview.

GIZ Office Rwanda

KN 41 St. / Nr.17, Kiyovu

P.O. Box 59, Kigali,

Rwanda

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Digital Media Producer and Assets Coordinator at The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International | Kigali : Deadline: 30-11-2024

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Digital Media Producer and Assets Coordinator

The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund is the world’s largest and longest-running organization dedicated to gorilla conservation. As a global non-governmental organization, we partner with the Rwandan government, scientists from around the world, communities, and other conservation thought leaders to create innovative, sustainable programs and solutions that enable gorillas and people to thrive together.

The heart of our operations is in Musanze, Rwanda at The Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, from which we oversee daily protection and research of the gorillas and their habitat, teach and train future conservation leaders, and lead economically viable programs for the surrounding communities. Our team of over 180 employees work together to create lasting impact, underscored through our core values of integrity, equity, courage, collaboration, and passion.


Position Overview

Title: Digital Media Producer and Asset Coordinator

Reporting to: Senior Advisor Gorilla Program & Africa Field Communications Director

Department: Marketing and Communications

Location: The Ellen DeGeneres Campus in Musanze, Rwanda

Position Summary

The Digital Media Producer and Asset Coordinator role is responsible for capturing high-quality photographic and video content in Rwanda and occasionally, internationally, that are produced and edited for appropriate uses internally and externally. Under the direction of the marketing and communications team, the role is responsible for content development and reporting on field activities. This role also ensures that all digital assets are categorized, stored, and accessible to the Fossey Fund in a secure, consistent, and easily understandable manner. This role is a close collaborator with the Atlanta, Georgia-based marketing and communications team and works seamlessly with other team members to develop professional, accurate, engaging and compelling stories supporting the organization’s mission and strategic goals.


Key Responsibilities

Photography and Videography:

  • Capture high-quality photographs and videos of gorillas, their habitats, and the science and conservation activities of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
  • Document field activities, community engagement, educational programs and other events related to our mission including video interviews of staff, community members, etc.
  • Produce engaging visual content for use across various platforms, including social media, websites and reports in coordination with organizational needs.
  • Collaborate with communication and field teams to ensure media capture is aligned with organizational goals and story-telling objectives.
  • Maintain and care for all photographic and video equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition.

Content Creation and Collaboration:

  • Work closely with the communications and marketing teams to produce compelling content that supports the organization’s mission and strategic goals.
  • Participate in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new content ideas.
  • Assist in producing multimedia content for donor engagement, educational initiatives and public awareness campaigns.

Digital Asset Management (DAM):

  • Manage the organization’s digital asset management system (CANTO), ensuring all media is stored, organized and accessible.
  • Develop and implement metadata standards and tagging protocols to facilitate easy retrieval and proper archiving of assets.
  • Train staff on the use of the DAM system, ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Regularly back up digital assets and manage archives to prevent data loss.
  • Coordinate with communications and marketing teams to provide them with necessary assets for campaigns and publications.

Reporting and Documentation:

  • Maintain a detailed log of all photography and videography assignments, including usage rights and consent forms.
  • Produce reports on asset usage, highlighting the impact of visual content on organizational goals.
  • Document workflows and procedures related to digital asset management.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in photography, Videography, Media Studies, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in photography and videography, preferably in a conservation or non-profit environment.
  • Proficiency in using digital cameras, video equipment, and editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Demonstrated interest and proficiency in content writing for story development.
  • Experience with digital asset management systems and metadata standards.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in challenging field conditions, including remote locations.
  • Passion for wildlife conservation and understanding of ethical considerations in photographing wildlife.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment: take initiative, meet deadlines, deliver high-quality visual content and adapt to changing needs.
  • Being a Rwanda national, fluent in Kinyarwanda and English; knowledge of French is a plus.

Working Conditions:

  • The role is based in Musanze, Rwanda, with potential for travel to remote field sites in DRC.
  • Fieldwork may involve exposure to harsh weather conditions and challenging terrains.
  • The role will be a mix of in-office (Ellen Campus) and fieldwork. Time in the field with our teams will make up 50+% of the work.
  • Normal working hours are 8 am-5 pm Monday through Friday, but the position may require flexible working hours, including weekends and holidays, depending on organizational needs.


How to Apply

Interested candidates looking for this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in marketing and communications at the Fossey Fund are requested to submit their resume (no longer than 2 pages), a cover letter outlining work experience and achievements and a portfolio of video and photography work via the apply button.

The Fossey Fund is an equal-opportunity employer, and therefore all are encouraged to apply.

Only successful applicants will be contacted for interviews.

We also encourage you to visit our website: www.gorillafund.org for more information about our work.

Application Deadline: 30 November 2024

 

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Personal Assistant at JALI GROUP LTD | Kigali : Deadline: 03-11-2024

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Personal Assistant to the CEO at Jali Group Ltd.

Company:

Jali Group Ltd.

Position:

Personal Assistant to the CEO.

JobType:

Full-Time

DirectSupervisor:

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Location:

Remera (Sonatubes), Gasabo.




About Jali Group

Jali Group is a holding firm consisting of three subsidiary companies that offer a range of finance- related services in Rwanda. The three subsidiaries are Jali Partners, Jali Finance, and AWO Partners. All the subsidiary companies are accredited and licensed by their respective regulatory institutions. Below is a short description of the services offered by Jali Group Ltd.

Jali Finance.

Jali Finance is our biggest firm and provides finance leasing services. We currently focus on leasing motorcycles and ensuring we create many jobs that will help to bridge the unemployment gap in Rwanda. Jali Finance is also licensed by the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR).

Jali Partners.

Jali Partners is our oldest firm with over 10 years of existence. Under this firm, we offer accounting services, tax advisory, financial consultancy, firms organisation and management services. Our firm is approved by the Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) to offer tax advisory services. We offer these services to companies from various industries such as manufacturing companies, gaming companies, NGOs, hospitality, and other industries.


Awo Partners.

Awo Partners is a subsidiary company that offers auditing services only. The company consists of experienced public-certified accountants and is also accredited by the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Rwanda (ICPAR).

Job Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and organized Personal Assistant to support the CEO in daily operations, administrative tasks, and strategic activities. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a high level of professionalism, and the ability to manage a wide range of tasks with discretion and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manageand coordinate the CEO’s schedule, including meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Actas the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external
  • Handle email and phone communications efficiently
  • Prepareand organize documents, reports, presentations, and correspondence for the
  • Attend meetings, take minutes, and track action points to ensure follow-up on important
  • Conduct research and provide background information to support the CEO in decision-
  • Assist in planning and executing company events and engagements on behalf of the
  • Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and
  • Provide administrative support on the CEO’s personal projects as


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Communications, Accounting or related
  • Proven experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to details
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant
  • Abilityto handle multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced
  • Trust worthy,reliable, and able to maintain

Preferred Skills:

  • Previousexperience supporting C-level executives or
  • Proficiencyin English and Kinyarwanda; knowledge of French is an

How to Apply.

Application Files.

  • Resume/CV.
  • Academic
  • Cover

Send all the application files as one document via email: careers@jaligroup.rw Deadline: November 3, 2024










Finance Controller at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR) | Kigali : Deadline: 05-11-2024

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EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, “A center of excellence in health service provision, clinical education, and research”.

This is an exciting time for King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda as we embrace a new strategic direction.

The hospital has continued to grow due to its positive reputation for authentic compassionate health care and highly skilled medical practitioners, especially in specialized surgical and medical services.

King Faisal Hospital Kigali is looking for suitable candidate to fill the following position

POSITION:  Finance Controller

No: 1


COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT: 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • He/she has a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) is added advantage.
  • At least 5-7 years of experience in finance or accounting, with a focus on •cost accounting, budgeting, and financial control.
  • Experience in the healthcare sector or a similar industry is an advantage.
  • Proven track record in financial reporting and budget management.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and financial controls.
  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems, as well as MS Office (particularly Excel).
  • Knowledge of IFRS and local tax regulations.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse teams.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • High ethical standards and integrity in managing sensitive financial data.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Accuracy of cost allocation and cost variance analysis.
  • Timeliness and accuracy of budgeting and financial reporting.
  • Effectiveness of financial control procedures.
  • Adherence to internal and external compliance standards.
  • Cost savings achieved through cost optimization and control measures.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Cost Accounting

  • Oversee the cost accounting system, ensuring accurate allocation of costs to hospital services, departments, and projects.
  • Analyze cost structures and provide actionable insights to improve cost efficiency.
  • Ensure costs are properly classified and recorded in accordance with hospital policies and accounting standards.
  • Conduct regular cost variance analyses and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
  • Collaborate with department heads to understand cost drivers and improve cost management.

2. Budgeting

  • Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department heads and the Finance Director.
  • Prepare, monitor, and update the hospital’s budget to ensure alignment with the overall strategic plan.
  • Analyze budget variances and provide detailed reports with recommendations for adjustments.
  • Develop forecasting models to assist with long-term financial planning and resource allocation.
  • Ensure that the budgeting process is transparent and inclusive, engaging all relevant stakeholders.

3. Financial Control

  • Implement and maintain robust financial control procedures to safeguard hospital assets and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure that internal financial controls are effective, regularly updated, and audited.
  • Oversee the preparation and maintenance of financial records in accordance with local and international accounting standards.
  • Manage risk assessments and ensure that financial risks are mitigated through appropriate controls.
  • Support the Finance Director in monitoring cash flow and working capital management.

4. Financial Reporting

  • Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
  • Oversee the preparation of key financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement) and ensure their accuracy.
  • Provide financial analysis reports to senior management to support decision-making.
  • Ensure all reporting complies with IFRS and local tax and accounting regulations.
  • Coordinate with external auditors during the annual audit and address any audit findings.

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How to Apply: Join us and take on the challenge to provide Patient Cantered Care.

Qualified candidates should send their cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic credentials, National ID, Recommendation letter from a previous employer to the link mentioned above Deadline for application is November 5th, 2024.

KFH, R is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

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Dr. ZERIHUN ABEBE

 Chief Executive Officer

 

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2 Job Positions of Store Officer at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR) | Kigali : Deadline: 05-11-2024

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EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, “A center of excellence in health service provision, clinical education, and research”.

This is an exciting time for King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda as we embrace a new strategic direction.

The hospital has continued to grow due to its positive reputation for authentic compassionate health care and highly skilled medical practitioners, especially in specialized surgical and medical services.

King Faisal Hospital Kigali is looking for suitable candidate to fill the following position

POSITION:  Store Officer

No: 2


COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT: 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • He/she has an Advanced Diploma (A1) or Bachelor’s degree (A0) in store Management, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or any other related field
  • He/she must have a Minimum Three years of experience as an accountant or store keeper.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Proficient in accounting software (e.g., sage).
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Clear and concise communication.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Team collaboration and adaptability.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and confidentiality.
  • conveying financial information clearly and concisely.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Inventory Management

  • Maintain meticulous records of inventory levels, transactions, and stock movements within the hospital’s storage facilities.
  • Regularly conduct audits and reconciliations to ensure accuracy between physical stock and recorded inventory.
  • Implement efficient inventory control measures to minimize waste, losses, or discrepancies.

2. Supply Chain Coordination

  • Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure timely delivery and receipt of supplies.
  • Monitor stock levels proactively and initiate requisition orders to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Facilitate the smooth flow of supplies by overseeing the receiving, inspection, and storage processes.


3. Documentation and Reporting

  • Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation of inventory transactions, including issuance, receipt, and disposal.
  • Generate regular reports detailing stock levels, consumption patterns, and potential areas for cost-saving measures.
  • Provide detailed analytical reports as required by management to aid in decision-making.
  • Maintain detailed records of all transactions, including receipts, issues, returns, and adjustments.
  • Generate regular reports on inventory levels, usage, and any pertinent trends.
  • Provide data-driven insights to management regarding inventory performance and recommendations for improvement.


4. Quality Control

  • Ensure the quality and integrity of received supplies through meticulous inspection procedures.
  • Implement and enforce quality control measures to safeguard the hospital from substandard or expired inventory.
  • Monitor storage conditions to preserve the quality and shelf life of medical supplies and equipment.

5. Procurement and Ordering:

  • Collaborate with units to understand their supply needs.
  • Place orders for supplies, equipment, and materials in a timely manner.
  • Source reliable vendors and negotiate favorable terms for pricing and delivery.
  • Monitor delivery schedules and ensure timely receipt of ordered items.

6. Storage and Organization:

  • Ensure proper storage conditions for various types of supplies (e.g., medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, general supplies) following safety and health regulations.
  • Organize inventory in a way that facilitates easy retrieval and prevents damage.


7. Performance Analysis and Recommendations:

  • Analyze inventory performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Provide recommendations for optimizing inventory processes, reducing costs, and improving overall efficiency.
  • Present findings and suggestions to the inventory manager and relevant stakeholders for decision-making.

8. Operational Efficiency

  • Streamline inventory management processes to enhance operational efficiency within the hospital stores.
  • Optimize storage space utilization by implementing effective organization and labeling strategies.
  • Facilitate the retrieval and issuance of supplies to various hospital departments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

9. Regulatory Compliance

  • Stay updated and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations related to inventory handling, storage, and disposal.
  • Implement best practices to maintain a safe and hazard-free environment within the storage facilities.
  • Adhere to relevant legal and ethical standards governing medical supplies and equipment.


10. Team Collaboration

  • Collaborate with the inventory management team to develop and execute inventory control strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  • Provide training and guidance to store assistants or other staff involved in inventory management processes.
  • Foster a collaborative and cohesive work environment conducive to achieving departmental objectives.

11. Continuous Improvement

  • Identify areas for process improvement within the inventory management system and propose innovative solutions.
  • Participate in regular meetings and contribute ideas to enhance inventory management practices.
  • Engage in professional development activities to stay abreast of industry best practices and advancements.

12. Compliance and Auditing:

  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
  • Support internal and external audit processes related to accounts receivable.
  • Prioritization of tasks based on urgency and importance.

13. Other responsibilities:

  • Perform other work assigned by the supervisor.

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How to Apply: Join us and take on the challenge to provide Patient Cantered Care.

Qualified candidates should send their cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic credentials, National ID, Recommendation letter from a previous employer to the link mentioned above Deadline for application is November 5th, 2024.

KFH, R is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

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Dr. ZERIHUN ABEBE

 Chief Executive Officer










Archive Officer at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR): Deadline: 05-11-2024

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EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, “A center of excellence in health service provision, clinical education, and research”.

This is an exciting time for King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda as we embrace a new strategic direction.

The hospital has continued to grow due to its positive reputation for authentic compassionate health care and highly skilled medical practitioners, especially in specialized surgical and medical services.

King Faisal Hospital Kigali is looking for suitable candidate to fill the following position

POSITION: Archive Officer

No: 1


COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT: 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Education: Advanced Diploma (A1) or Bachelor’s degree (A0) in Library Science, Information Management, or a related field.

  • Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in archiving, records management, or a related role, preferably within a finance department.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately organize, label, and retrieve records with precision.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong ability to manage large volumes of records and documents systematically.
  • Knowledge of Archiving Standards: Understanding of archiving principles, including records retention schedules and compliance requirements.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in using document management systems and digital archiving tools.
  • Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive financial information with the utmost discretion.
  • Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with other departments and stakeholders


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Document Management:

  • Collect, categorize, and archive financial records, including invoices, receipts, contracts, tax documents, financial statements and type of supporting documents.
  • Ensure proper labeling, indexing, and storage of physical and digital documents.
  • Develop and maintain an organized and efficient filing system to enable quick retrieval of documents.

Digital Archiving:

  • Convert physical records into digital formats where applicable.
  • Ensure the secure storage and backup of digital archives.

Compliance and Records Preservation:

  • Ensure that all archived financial records are compliant with relevant legal, regulatory, and organizational policies.
  • Maintain records for the required retention periods as per the organization’s policies and legal requirements.
  • Safeguard sensitive financial information by implementing security protocols.

Access and Retrieval:

  • Facilitate the retrieval of documents and records for internal stakeholders, auditors, and external entities as required.
  • Track and log all document retrieval requests and returns to maintain an accurate record of archive usage.


Audit Support:

  • Provide archived documents and records to support internal and external audits.
  • Ensure that all requested documents are provided accurately and promptly.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Regularly review and update archiving procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Stay updated on best practices in document management and archiving technologies.

Disposal of Records:

  • Identify records that are no longer needed and oversee their secure disposal following the organization’s records retention policy.


Working Conditions:

  • Primarily office-based with occasional lifting and moving of physical records.
  • May require periodic travel to other company locations to manage archives.

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How to Apply: Join us and take on the challenge to provide Patient Cantered Care.

Qualified candidates should send their cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic credentials, National ID, Recommendation letter from a previous employer to the link mentioned above Deadline for application is November 5th, 2024.

KFH, R is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Dr. ZERIHUN ABEBE

 Chief Executive Officer










Revenue Optimization Specialist at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR) | Kigali :Deadline: 05-11-2024

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EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, “A center of excellence in health service provision, clinical education, and research”.

This is an exciting time for King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda as we embrace a new strategic direction.

The hospital has continued to grow due to its positive reputation for authentic compassionate health care and highly skilled medical practitioners, especially in specialized surgical and medical services.

King Faisal Hospital Kigali is looking for suitable candidate to fill the following position

POSITION: Revenue Optimization Specialist

No: 1



COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT: 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Sales, Business Administration, Commerce, Finance, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in revenue optimization role in healthcare sector or a similar industry is an advantage.
  • They must have experience in financial modeling, including proficiency with data analysis tools like advanced Excel.

Key Competencies:

  • Analytical Skills: Ability to perform detailed analysis of revenue data and identify opportunities for growth and improvement. Able to use tools(Advance excel or financial modeling)
  • Strategic Thinking: Capable of developing and executing strategies that align with the hospital’s financial goals.
  • Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying and addressing revenue issues that impact the hospital’s bottom line.
  • Communication: Strong ability to convey complex financial data and strategies to non-financial stakeholders in a clear and actionable way.
  • Collaboration: Ability to work cross-functionally and foster strong relationships with internal teams to achieve revenue objectives.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensure all processes, data, and reports are accurate and compliant with regulations.



Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):

  • Improvement in hospital revenue streams and achievement of financial targets.
  • Reduction in revenue leakage and uncollected payments.
  • Successful implementation of revenue optimization strategies and pricing adjustments.
  • Timeliness and accuracy in revenue reporting and forecasting.
  • Enhanced efficiency in billing and collections processes.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Revenue Strategy and Optimization:

  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize hospital revenue streams, including pricing, service offerings, and patient payment plans.
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis to assess the hospital’s current revenue cycle and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and optimize pricing models for hospital services based on market research, patient demographics, and financial objectives.

Revenue Monitoring and Analysis:

  • Monitor the performance of revenue streams, including billing, collections, and reimbursements.
  • Analyze trends inpatient admissions, service utilization, and billing data to identify revenue improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the billing and finance teams to ensure revenue collection processes are efficient and aligned with hospital goals.



Revenue Leakage Prevention:

  • Work with the Revenue Assurance Director to identify and eliminate revenue leakage throughout the hospital’s revenue cycle.
  • Ensure accurate coding, documentation, and timely billing to avoid revenue losses.
  • Collaborate with department heads to address inefficiencies that contribute to lost revenue.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

  • Utilize data analytics to forecast revenue trends and provide actionable insights for revenue enhancement.
  • Prepare regular reports on revenue performance and optimization initiatives for the Revenue Assurance Director and senior management.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to revenue targets, efficiency, and financial performance.

Process Improvement and Innovation:

  • Propose and implement process improvements in revenue cycle management to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Collaborate with IT and finance teams to integrate new technologies that streamline billing and collections processes.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and innovations in revenue optimization within the healthcare sector.



Collaboration with Internal Stakeholders:

  • Work closely with the clinical, finance, and operations teams to ensure alignment between service delivery and revenue goals.
  • Provide insights to senior management on pricing strategies and revenue improvement initiatives based on data-driven analysis.

Compliance and Regulations:

  • Ensure all revenue-related processes comply with national healthcare regulations and hospital policies.
  • Monitor changes in healthcare legislation that may affect revenue streams and provide recommendations for adjusting revenue strategies accordingly.

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How to Apply: Join us and take on the challenge to provide Patient Cantered Care.

Qualified candidates should send their cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic credentials, National ID, Recommendation letter from a previous employer to the link mentioned above Deadline for application is November 5th, 2024.

KFH, R is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Dr. ZERIHUN ABEBE

 Chief Executive Officer










5 Job Positions of Patient Access Officer at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR) | Kigali : Deadline: 05-11-2024

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EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda, “A center of excellence in health service provision, clinical education, and research”.

This is an exciting time for King Faisal Hospital, Rwanda as we embrace a new strategic direction.

The hospital has continued to grow due to its positive reputation for authentic compassionate health care and highly skilled medical practitioners, especially in specialized surgical and medical services.

King Faisal Hospital Kigali is looking for suitable candidate to fill the following position

POSITION: Patient Access Officer

No: 5


COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT: 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • He/she has Advanced Diploma (A1) in business administration, Hospitality, Finance, accounting, Marketing or any other related field is required. A bachelor’s degree is an added advantage.
  • He/she must have a Minimum of two to Three (2 – 3) years of work experience in Accounting, Finance, marketing and Customer care.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Technical Proficiency: A strong understanding of healthcare management systems, electronic health records, and patient registration software is essential. Familiarity with billing processes, insurance verification, and financial aspects related to admissions is crucial.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with patients, staff, and other departments.
  • Customer Service Excellence: Exceptional customer service skills and a patient-focused approach to ensure a positive experience during admissions and registrations.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to maintain accuracy in patient records, billing information, and compliance with regulations.
  • Problem-solving skills: Analytical abilities to identify issues in patient access processes and implement effective solutions.
  • Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Regulatory Compliance: In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards to ensure adherence within the department.clearly and concisely.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Patient Access Office

  • Ensuring the accurate registration of patients.
  • Prepare patient files for admission and ensure the accuracy and completeness of patient information before admission.
  • Verify insurance information and validity; collect necessary documentation, and coordinate admission procedures.

2. Payment Processing

  • Manage patient payments, process insurance claims, and reconcile billing discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with the finance department to facilitate smooth financial transactions.
  • Oversee the entire invoicing process for out-patients, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with hospital billing policy and regulations and partners billing instructions.

3. Customer Care Operations

  • Provide empathetic and professional customer service to patients and their families.
  • Address inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly, ensuring a positive patient experience.


4. Team Coordination and Supervision

  • Work closely with the Patient Access Officer Supervisor to train staff members involved in admissions, registration, and payment processing.

5. Record-Keeping and Compliance

  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient information and admissions.
  • Ensure adherence to healthcare regulations, patient confidentiality standards, and compliance with insurance and billing requirements.

6. Workflow Optimization

  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in patient access processes.
  • Implement strategies to streamline workflows, reduce wait times, and enhance operational effectiveness.

7. Interdepartmental Collaboration

  • Liaise with various hospital departments, including medical staff, finance, and administration, to facilitate smooth coordination and communication regarding patient-related processes.

8. Reporting

  • Report to the Patient Access Officer Supervisor cover letter and other relevant supporting documents for billing on a daily basis.

 Application should be sent to the Link below 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfoxhU-zSiILdGmVvaXKak_F9nOdmzA_r3k0IcOhwaGRuEJdg/viewform?usp=sf_link 

How to Apply: Join us and take on the challenge to provide Patient Cantered Care.

Qualified candidates should send their cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic credentials, National ID, Recommendation letter from a previous employer to the link mentioned above Deadline for application is November 5th, 2024.

KFH, R is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.

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Dr. ZERIHUN ABEBE

 Chief Executive Officer










Networking and Internet Technology Teacher at SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 01-11-2024

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Vacancy announcement

Position Title: Networking and Internet Technology Teacher
Location:  Kigali, Rwanda
Supervisor:  School Principal

 Deadline: Friday, 01st November 2024

About SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda

SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda is an independent, non-governmental social development organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and young people across Kigali, Byumba, Kayonza, and Gikongoro. Through an integrated, one-program approach, SOS Rwanda emphasizes holistic education and family strengthening to promote the overall growth and development of children. We are currently seeking an experienced Networking and Internet Technology Teacher to join our dynamic team at SOS Technical High School in Kagugu.


Job Summary:

The Networking and Internet Technology Teacher is responsible for creating an engaging and innovative learning environment. This includes using a variety of teaching methods to deliver a balanced, challenging, and practical educational experience for students in Networking and Internet Technology.

Networking and Internet Technology Teacher Job Responsibilities:

Core Teaching Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum Development and Delivery: Design and deliver lesson plans in Networking and Internet Technology, adhering to high school technical education standards and focusing on foundational concepts.
  • Hands-On Practical Instruction: Conduct lab sessions covering network setups, server configurations, and troubleshooting exercises, ensuring students gain practical skills with industry-relevant tools.
  • Student Assessment: Create and administer tests, assignments, and projects that evaluate both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills, while providing feedback to support student growth.
  • Resource Creation: Develop study guides, lab instructions, and supplementary materials to aid in student comprehension and retention of key concepts.

Technical and Skills Development:

  • Network Basics: Teach students to configure and troubleshoot networks, including basics of WAN, LAN, and VLAN configurations.
  • Server Setup and Management: Instruct students in setting up and maintaining Windows and Linux servers, covering common services such as DHCP, DNS, FTP, and web servers.
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity: Provide foundational cybersecurity training, focusing on essential security practices and protocols to safeguard networks.
  • Cloud and Virtualization Basics: Introduce students to cloud computing concepts, including consumer cloud models and simple hybrid network setups.


Mentorship and Career Preparation:

  • Student Mentorship: Offer guidance on career paths, technical certifications, and further educational opportunities in Networking and Internet Technology.
  • Project Supervision: Support students in completing technical projects, encouraging creativity and critical thinking to solve practical challenges.
  • Soft Skills Development: Incorporate teamwork, communication, and problem-solving into the curriculum to prepare students for professional work environments.

School and Community Involvement:

  • Industry Engagement: Build relationships with local tech companies to provide students with internship opportunities, field trips, or guest lectures.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensure lab resources and equipment are well-maintained, up-to-date, and accessible to students for a safe and effective learning environment.
  • Continuous Professional Development: Stay current with advances in Networking and Internet Technology by attending workshops, pursuing certifications, or participating in industry events, ensuring high-quality instruction.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science with Education, Computer Science, Information Technology, or an Advanced Diploma in Information Technology with A2 in Software Development or Networking Technology
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Required Competencies:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of consumer cloud service models (e.g., SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) and an understanding of their practical applications in networking and data management.
  • Proficiency in setting up and configuring data center environments, including both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructures, with a focus on security and scalability.
  • Strong skills in integrating on-premises data centers with cloud networks, including the use of secure connections and hybrid networking solutions.
  • Practical skills in Linux, including file management, directory structure, and services such as DHCP, DNS, FTP, web servers, and email exchange servers, to support network and server management.
  • Expertise in installing and configuring Wide Area Network (WAN) equipment, including the application of VLAN for switching and routing protocols for efficient network traffic management.


Application Process:

If you meet the above qualifications and are enthusiastic about making a difference, please submit your application including a cover letter, CV with three traceable referees, and copies of academic qualifications to sos.recruitment@sos-rwanda.orgAdditionally, complete the application form available at this LINK byFriday, 01st November 2024 at 5:00 PM.

Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Late applications will not be considered.

Child Safeguarding and Protection Policy:

SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda upholds stringent child safeguarding standards and enforces a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of sexual harassment, exploitation, or abuse. All recruitment, selection, and hiring processes will emphasize alignment with our core values, thorough background checks, police clearances, and reference verifications.

Issued at Kigali, on 28th October 2024

Jean Bosco Kwizera,

National Director

SOS Children’s Villages, Rwanda










Project Facilitator at World Vision International Rwanda | Kigali: Deadline: 12-11-2024

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JOB OPPORTUNITY

Project Facilitator

World Vision is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programs in 30 Districts of Rwanda. Our interventions in the strategic period of 2021-2025 seek to reach 2 million of the most vulnerable children. This is done through programming in Resilience and Livelihoods, WASH and Health, Child Protection and Education.

World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire two highly qualified, dedicated, and experienced Rwandan nationals for the role of Project Facilitator, joining an established and experienced team. This position will be based in Mahama Refugee Camp, and reports to the Livelihoods and Self Reliance Program manager


Purpose of the position:

The livelihood and Self-reliance Project Facilitator will be responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring the activities of the project in the refugee camps and host communities, through a strong collaboration with camps and host communities’ partners who are involved in livelihood and Resilience activities for a broader and deeper impact on the wellbeing of most vulnerable children in covered areas.

The major responsibilities include:

% of time

Activity

10%

Participate in the project planning, review, redesign, budgeting, and implementation in the refugee camps and host communities, and ensure that cascaded targets are achieved with allocated resources.

10%

Conduct identification of project volunteers and building their capacity, motivating and coordinating them for enrolling, mentoring, and monitoring beneficiaries of the project.

Facilitate the formation of savings and credit groups and ensure the participation of the project-targeted beneficiaries.

10%

Ensure enrolment and profiling of project beneficiaries in LMMS or other database and/or monitoring software that is necessary for the project to effectively serve all beneficiaries and keep their records on how they will be progressing out of poverty.

20%

Facilitate all project beneficiaries to attend basic trainings and regular dialogues on Empowered World View, Entrepreneurship, and Gender to ensure that they have enough learning opportunities to change their mindset towards poverty and wealth creation.

10%

Mobilize all beneficiaries to join socioeconomic networks such as Saving Groups and producer groups that will help them learn from each other, and synergistically work together to enhance their livelihoods.

20%

Ensure that all project beneficiaries participate in technical training organized under approved resilience and livelihood models which is relevant to their chosen livelihoods’ activities.

10%

Prepare the project beneficiaries and facilitate them for accessing productive assets through the cash transfer approach to support their livelihood initiatives.

5%

Collect data on all the project activities and share them on a regular basis with the project M&E specialist and other relevant staff in the organization.

5%

Contribute and participate in periodic evaluations of the savings groups (Effectively document all information related to project successes and best practices, create a bank of pictures, videos, and most significant change stories on the project)




Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The following knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training:

Required Professional Experience

  • At least 3 years of experience working with economic development sectors
  • Demonstrate ability to foster partnerships with refugee camps, community and/or Government agencies and groups
  • Must be familiar with economic development models e.g. Saving Groups, Local Value Chain Development (LVCD), Business Facilitation, (BF), Microfinance, Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture (NSA), Farmer Managed Natural Resources (FMNR), Citizen Voice and Action (CVA), and CBDRM.
  • Ability to construct, interpret, critique budgets, and track expenditures; strong financial/budgeting skills.
  • Report writing skills
  • Strong group facilitation and training skills
  • Good monitoring skills

Required Education,

training, license,

registration, and

certification

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness, Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or any other related field.
  • Having a driving license class A.

Preferred Knowledge

and Qualifications

  • Financial Management and economic development skills
  • Knowledge of community development, empowerment, and mentoring approaches
  • Demonstrated experience in community economic development and management (own business or by providing business development services), experience with small business financing, market analysis and market research
  • Demonstrated experience in monitoring and evaluation; knowledge of monitoring and evaluation tools such as log frames, monitoring, and software such as Kobo Toolbox.
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office and Outlook.
  • Experience in Networking
  • Business-oriented mindset




Salary:

The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

N.B: Women are highly encouraged to apply.

How to apply:

Should you wish to apply for this position, please go to

https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/details/Project-Facilitator_JR37209

If this is your first time applying online via the World Vision International careers website, you will need to register an account along with your application details. This site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process.

All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.

In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know at wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org(no applications will be accepted through this email).

The closing date for submission of applications is November 12, 2024;no late applications will be accepted.

As a child-focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.

Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.










2 Job positions of Internal Audit Manager & Internal Auditor at Inkunga Finance Plc | Kigali :Deadline: 06-11-2024

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1. Internal Audit Manager

TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE POST OF INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER

Background

INKUNGA Finance Plc is a Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution silenced by National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) since 2015 Registered as legal entity by Rwanda Development Board (RDB) on code # 101533016 and working in 7 districts of western Province, North-western zone of Rwanda and in City of Kigali with Headquarters in Karongi District, Rubenera Sector, Kibirizi Cell.

Our mission is: The mission of INKUNGA FINANCE PLC is to promote quality financial services to small and medium-sized entrepreneurs in order to contribute to the improvement of their socio-economic living conditions and to remain a sustainable and self-sufficient institution.

The objective of the internal auditis to enable the Auditor to: express a professional and independent recommendations on the Institution’s financial management, advice on the compliance and respect of laws/ internal rules in force and risk mitigation measures or advices.


Auditing Standards

The Audit should be carried out in accordance with International Standards of Auditing (ISA) in all material respects and should include such tests and auditing procedures as the auditor considers necessary under circumstances.

Internal audit functions should include but not limited to:

The Internal Audit Function’s services will focus on five general areas of INKUNGA FINANCE Plc operations:

  • Effectiveness of operations and controls: Activities are performed adequately to produce the desired or intended results, and controls to mitigate risk are adequate and operating as intended.
  • Efficiency of operations: Activities are performed economically with minimum wasted effortor expense.
  • Safeguarding of resources and information: Prevention of loss of assets or resources,
    whether through theft, waste, or inefficiency, and protection of confidential information.
  • Reliability of reporting and data: Reports provide management with accurate and complete information appropriate for its intended purpose. It supports management’s decision making and monitoring of the entity’s activities and performance.
  • Compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations: Activities are
    conducted in accordance with relevant policies, procedures, laws and regulations.

The Internal Audit Function will conduct financial audits and operational audits.

Financial audits include financial statement and financial related audits and their purpose is to determine:

  • Whether the financial statements present fairly the financial position, results of
    operations, and cash flows or changes in financial position in accordance with
    International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB); and
  • Whether the entity has complied with laws and regulations for those transactions and events that may have a material effect on the financial statements.
  • Whether financial reports and related items, such as elements, accounts, or funds are fairlypresented;
  • Whether financial information is presented in accordance with established or stated
    criteria; and
  • Whether specific financial compliance requirements have been adhered to

Operational audits encompass the examination and evaluation of the adequacy and
effectiveness of the system of internal control and the quality of performance in carrying out assigned Operational audits include:

Review of the reliability and integrity of operating information and the means used to
identify, measure, classify, and report such information;

  • Review of compliance with policies, plans, procedures, standards, laws, and
    regulations;
  • Review of the means of safeguarding and accounting for assets;
  • Appraisal of the economical and efficient use of resources;
  • Review of operations or programs to ascertain whether results are consistent with
    established objectives and goals; and
  • Review of the adequacy of existing and proposed data processing systems.


Specific Areas of Attention

Internal Controls Systems

The auditor will conduct an in-depth and exhaustive review of the internal control systems to have sufficient knowledge of the procedures underpinning the systems, as contained in the various procedures manuals. In the process of reviewing the internal control system, the Auditor needs also to examine areas like: Governance, Asset management, procurement of goods and services.

Institutional Financial Statements

The Institutional Financial Statements shall include;

  • A statement of financial position (Balance Sheet)
  • Income statement/ Profit and Loss account
  • Cash flow statements
  • Statement of Changes in Equity if any.

Expected output. /Audit Report

The Audit is expected to present main three types of reports: Quarterly report, annual report and report on the pending recommendation and advise.

Qualifications and experience of Internal audit Manager

Education

  • At least bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business management or relevant fields.
  • Must have CPA/ACCA or any other equivalent professional certificate.

Experience

  • At least 2 years of experience as an Auditor or 4 years of experience as accountant in a reputable institution;
  • Being experienced in International Standards of Auditing (ISA) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Being Rwandan by nationality;
  • Proven sound character, integrity and good performance in his historical background.

Remuneration

The salary of Head of Internal audit shall be attractive depending on the experience and qualification other benefits: As per the Internal rules and regulations.

Age Limit:

The candidate for the post of Audit Manager should not be more than 45 years at the time of submission of the application/Proposal/recommendation.


Terms of Appointment

The appointment shall be an open-end contract under the evaluation or appraisal of the Board of Directors through the Managing Director.

Method of Application and notification

Interested and qualified candidates should submit Job application and all requirements including CV via e-mail: recruitment@inkungafinance.com (You will get a reply to confirm the reception of your application)

The deadline for submitting applications is November 6, 2024 at 17h30 local time.

Only shortlisted candidates who fulfil the requirements will pass through oral interview.

Done at Karongi on 29th October 2024

MUHAWENIMANA Abed Cherif

Managing Director

INKUNGA FINANCE Plc




2. Internal Auditor

TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR THE POST OF INTERNAL AUDITOR

Background

INKUNGA Finance Plc is a Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution silenced by National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) since 2015 Registered as legal entity by Rwanda Development Board (RDB) on code # 101533016 and working in 7 districts of western Province, North-western zone of Rwanda and in City of Kigali with Headquarters in Karongi District, Rubenera Sector, Kibirizi Cell.

our mission is: The mission of INKUNGA FINANCE PLC is to promote quality financial services to small and medium-sized entrepreneurs in order to contribute to the improvement of their socio-economic living conditions and to remain a sustainable and self-sufficient institution.

The objective of the internal auditis to enable the Auditor to: express a professional and independent recommendations on the Institution’s financial management, advice on the compliance and respect of laws/ internal rules in force and risk mitigation measures or advices.

Auditing Standards

The Audit should be carried out in accordance with International Standards of Auditing (ISA) in all material respects and should include such tests and auditing procedures as the auditor considers necessary under circumstances.

Internal audit functions should include but not limited to:

The Internal Audit Function’s services will focus on five general areas of INKUNGA FINANCE Plc operations:

  • Effectiveness of operations and controls: Activities are performed adequately to produce the desired or intended results, and controls to mitigate risk are adequate and operating as intended.
  • Efficiency of operations: Activities are performed economically with minimum wasted effortor expense.
  • Safeguarding of resources and information: Prevention of loss of assets or resources,
    whether through theft, waste, or inefficiency, and protection of confidential information.
  • Reliability of reporting and data: Reports provide management with accurate and complete information appropriate for its intended purpose. It supports management’s decision making and monitoring of the entity’s activities and performance.
  • Compliance with applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations: Activities are
    conducted in accordance with relevant policies, procedures, laws and regulations.


The Internal Audit Function will conduct financial audits and operational audits.

Financial audits include financial statement and financial related audits and their purpose is to determine:

  • Whether the financial statements present fairly the financial position, results of
    operations, and cash flows or changes in financial position in accordance with
    International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB); and
  • Whether the entity has complied with laws and regulations for those transactions and events that may have a material effect on the financial statements.
  • Whether financial reports and related items, such as elements, accounts, or funds are fairlypresented;
  • Whether financial information is presented in accordance with established or stated
    criteria; and
  • Whether specific financial compliance requirements have been adhered to

Operational audits encompass the examination and evaluation of the adequacy and
effectiveness of the system of internal control and the quality of performance in carrying out assigned Operational audits include:

Review of the reliability and integrity of operating information and the means used to
identify, measure, classify, and report such information;

  • Review of compliance with policies, plans, procedures, standards, laws, and
    regulations;
  • Review of the means of safeguarding and accounting for assets;
  • Appraisal of the economical and efficient use of resources;
  • Review of operations or programs to ascertain whether results are consistent with
    established objectives and goals; and
  • Review of the adequacy of existing and proposed data processing systems.


Specific Areas of Attention

Internal Controls Systems

The auditor will conduct an in-depth and exhaustive review of the internal control systems to have sufficient knowledge of the procedures underpinning the systems, as contained in the various procedures manuals. In the process of reviewing the internal control system, the Auditor needs also to examine areas like: Governance, Asset management, procurement of goods and services.

Institutional Financial Statements

The Institutional Financial Statements shall include;

  1. Statement of financial position
  2. Income statement/ Profit and Loss account
  3. Cash flow statements
  4. Statement of Changes in Equity if any.

Expected output. /Audit Report

The Audit is expected to present main three types of reports: Quarterly report, annual report and report on the pending recommendation and advise.


Qualifications and experience of Internal auditor

Education

  • At least bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business management or relevant fields.
  • Must have finished an intermediary level of CPA/ACCA or any other equivalent professional certificate holder. Being fully CPA/ACCA qualified is an advantage.

Experience

  • At least 1 years of experience as an Auditor or 3 years of experience as accountant in a reputable institution;
  • Being experienced in International Standards of Auditing (ISA) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Being Rwandan by nationality;
  • Proven sound character, integrity and good performance in his historical background.


Remuneration

The salary of Internal auditor shall be attractive depending on the experience and qualification. Other benefits: As per the Internal rules and regulations.

Age Limit:

The candidate for the post of internal auditor should not be more than 35 years at the time of submission of the application/Proposal/recommendation.

Terms of Appointment

The appointment shall be an open-end contract under the evaluation or appraisal of the Board of Directors through the Managing Director.


Method of Application and notification

Interested and qualified candidates should submit Job application and all requirements including CV via e-mail: recruitment@inkungafinance.com (You will get a reply to confirm the reception of your application)

The deadline for submitting applications is November 6, 2024 at 17h30 local time.

Only shortlisted candidates who fulfil the requirements will pass through oral interview.

Done at Karongi on 29th October 2024

MUHAWENIMANA Abed Cherif

Managing Director

INKUNGA FINANCE Plc










UI/UX Designer at Community Health Boosters (CHB) | Kigali : Deadline :15-11-2024

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Community Health Boosters (CHB) is a pioneering youth-led organization dedicated to creating digital health technologies and youth-friendly learning tools that empower young individuals, amplify their voices, and enhance their opportunities. Founded in 2019 at the University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, CHB collaborates with young people to co-create inclusive digital solutions, low-tech games, magazines, and services that enrich their lives. Our Human-Centered Design approach fosters an environment where the ideas of young people can flourish into reality – where informed young people actively address issues affecting their lives.

CHB’s mission is to promote and enrich the holistic well-being of young people through youth-friendly means. We advocate for youth-friendly services and strive to improve access to information that aids in informed decision-making and adopting healthier behaviors.

To drive the success of our digital health initiatives, CHB is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to oversee the design and user experience of the YAhealth app, educational games, magazines, and various other visual materials. The ideal candidate will ensure that our digital platforms and resources are engaging, user-friendly, and effectively communicate health information to our target audience.


Purpose of the Assignment

The UI/UX Designer will play a key role in shaping the user experience and visual design of CHB’s digital products, including the YAhealth app, educational games, digital magazine, and various other design materials. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to design user-centered interfaces that engage and inform our audience. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with the development, content, and marketing teams to deliver cohesive and impactful digital experiences.


Key Responsibilities

Design and User Experience Development

  • Lead the design and user interface of the YAhealth app, ensuring it is intuitive, user-friendly, and accessible to young users.
  • Develop the UI/UX design for educational games, making them engaging and interactive for children and adolescents.
  • Design digital layouts for the YAhealth magazine, ensuring a visually appealing and consistent experience across all digital formats.
  • Create design templates and graphics for other program-related materials, including social media content, posters, and print materials.

User Research and Testing

  • Conduct user research to understand the needs, preferences, and behaviors of the target audience, and translate these insights into effective design solutions.
  • Develop wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to test and validate design concepts.
  • Collaborate with the development team to conduct user testing and gather feedback for continuous improvement of the user interface and experience.


Collaboration and Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Work closely with the content, marketing, and development teams to ensure cohesive design across all digital products and materials.
  • Provide design guidance and support during the development and implementation phases of digital projects.
  • Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders as needed, ensuring designs align with overall project goals and branding.

Visual Branding and Consistency

  • Maintain consistency in visual design and branding across all digital platforms and materials, adhering to CHB’s brand guidelines.
  • Develop design systems, style guides, and visual assets to streamline the design process and ensure a consistent user experience.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX design trends, tools, and best practices to bring innovative ideas to the design of CHB’s digital products.
  • Identify areas for improvement and propose creative solutions to enhance user engagement and experience across the app, games, and other digital platforms.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Fresh graduate in Communication, Graphic Design, UI/UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
  • Experience in UI/UX design, preferably with a focus on mobile apps, games, and digital content is a plus
  • Proficiency in design software such as Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools.
  • Experience in conducting user research, testing, and analysis to inform design decisions.


Key Skills and Competencies

  • Strong portfolio demonstrating creative and user-centered design solutions across different digital platforms.
  • Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for aesthetics, color, typography, and layout.
  • Proficiency in creating wireframes, prototypes, and mockups.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate design concepts clearly.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of HTML/CSS and basic front-end development is a plus.


How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a one-page cover letter, ID, updated CV with contacts of three professional referees, and copies of qualification certificates to recruitment@chbrwanda.org with the subject line “CHB – Intern_UI/UX Designer.” Before November 15th, 2024, at 5 pm

Note: Late applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

CHB is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and supported.

Commitment to Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:

CHB has a zero tolerance policy with regard to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by CHB‘s personnel against the people they serve. Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEA) is the responsibility of everyone and all selected candidates will be required to comply with the CHB’s PSEA Policy and Codes of Conducts at all times (both during work hours and outside work hours). Selected candidates will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks against their past behavior related to sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment and may be required to provide additional information further on in the selection process. By applying, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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Child Protection Officer at Community Health Boosters (CHB) | Kigali : Deadline: 15-11-2024

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Community Health Boosters (CHB) is a pioneering youth-led organization dedicated to creating digital health technologies and youth-friendly learning tools that empower young individuals, amplify their voices, and enhance their opportunities. Founded in 2019 at the University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, CHB collaborates with young people to co-create inclusive digital solutions, low-tech games, magazines, and services that enrich their lives. Our Human-Centered Design approach fosters an environment where the ideas of young people can flourish into reality – where informed young people actively address issues affecting their lives.

CHB’s mission is to promote and enrich the holistic well-being of young people through youth-friendly means. We advocate for youth-friendly services and strive to improve access to information that aids in informed decision-making and adopting healthier behaviors.

To enhance the effective implementation of our program, CHB is looking for a dedicated Child Protection Officer Intern to help ensure the safety, well-being, and rights of children across both our digital platforms and community-based initiatives


Job Summary

The Child Protection Officer will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, well-being, and rights of children across our digital and on-ground programs. This includes overseeing child protection content on the YAhealth app, supporting child users of the app and hotline, responding to concerns raised by children, and ensuring safe environments for school beneficiaries. The position will involve collaboration with school clubs, partners, and community stakeholders to create and maintain a safe, supportive environment for all child beneficiaries. The role requires work both in-office, within communities, and at primary schools.


Key Responsibilities

Digital Child Protection Oversight

  • Review child protection-related content published on the YAhealth app.
  • Monitor the app and hotline to ensure safety protocols are in place for child users.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to child protection concerns raised via the app or hotline, ensuring confidentiality and appropriate follow-up.

Support for School and Community-Based Programs

  • Ensure that child beneficiaries in schools are well-supported through regular monitoring and engagement.
  • Collaborate with school health clubs to foster a safe, inclusive environment and raise child protection awareness.
  • Conduct visits to primary schools and community sites to oversee child protection initiatives and address any arising issues.


Capacity Building and Training

  • Assist training of staff, school club facilitators, and community partners on child safeguarding protocols and practices.
  • Raise awareness among school children about their rights, safety, and available support channels through interactive sessions and workshops.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Coordinate with school authorities, community leaders, and local organizations to ensure robust child protection frameworks are implemented across programs.
  • Act as a liaison between the organization, local authorities, and other stakeholders on matters related to child safety.

Policy Development and Monitoring

  • Assist in the development and regular review of child protection policies, guidelines, and procedures, particularly as they pertain to digital platforms.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of child protection measures on the YAhealth app, hotline, and in schools, recommending improvements where necessary.

On-Ground Presence and Community Engagement

  • Engage directly with children, parents, and teachers to provide support, address concerns, and promote a culture of safety.
  • Ensure that the school club environment is safe and conducive for children, addressing any risks or incidents appropriately.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Fresh graduate in Social Work, Child Development, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
  • Experience in child protection, digital child safety, or a related field
  • Experience in working with digital platforms and/or helplines is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of child protection frameworks, digital safety, and school-based child safeguarding practices.
  • Young people are encouraged to apply

Key Skills and Competencies

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to engage children, educators, and community partners effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion, confidentiality, and integrity.
  • Capacity to work collaboratively across teams and with external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in [languages, if needed] and relevant software or digital tools.


How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a one-page cover letter, ID, updated CV with contacts of three professional referees, and copies of qualification certificates to recruitment@chbrwanda.org with the subject line “CHB – Intern_Child Protection Officer.” Before Nov 15th, 2024, at 5 pm

Note: Late applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

CHB is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and supported.


Commitment to Safeguarding and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Sexual Harassment:

CHB has a zero-tolerance policy with regard to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by CHB‘s personnel against the people they serve. Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (PSEA) is the responsibility of everyone and all selected candidates will be required to comply with the CHB’s PSEA Policy and Codes of Conduct at all times (both during work hours and outside work hours). Selected candidates will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks against their past behavior related to sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment and may be required to provide additional information further on in the selection process. By applying, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

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