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Senior Finance Assistant at International Organization for Migration (IOM) | Kigali : Deadline: 27-03-2024

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VACANCY NOTICE

Open to Internal and External Candidates

Position Title

Senior Finance Assistant

Organization Unit

RMU

Duty Station

Kigali, Rwanda

Classification

General Service Staff, Grade G6 (UN salary Scale for

GS staff)

Type of Appointment

One-year Fixed term, with possibility of extension

Estimated Start Date

As soon as possible

Closing Date

27/03/2024

Reference Code

VN 2024/07 -RW

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Internal and external candidates are eligible to apply to this vacancy. For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates 


Context:

Under the general supervision of the Head of Resources Management in Kigali Rwanda, and the direct supervision of the Resources Management Officer, the Senior Finance Assistant will be responsible and accountable for providing necessary support in the affairs of resources management department in Kigali according to IOM Administrative Rules and Regulations. In particular, he/she will: 

Core Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Provide procedural guidance to managers and staff; supervise, guide and train other finance support staff;
  • Manage financial resources through monitoring and controlling assets, reserves, funds, supplies, etc. in accordance with IOM rules and regulations;
  • Provide specialized advice and support to Project Managers and/or Chief of Missions on financial and administrative matters;
  • Provide specialized support preparing annual budget submission and revisions including estimating the cost of staff as well as rental and utilities, office equipment and supplies, printing, and other contracts, services or running expenses;
  • Assist in monitoring compliance with financial policies, procedures, rules and regulations;
  • Consolidate data into financial statements and assist in monitoring expenditures to ensure they remain within authorized levels;
  • Provide regular and ad hoc financial information to support informed financial decision making;
  • Assist monitoring that bank reconciliations for IOM accounts are regularly performed and reviewed by designated stakeholders;
  • Manage and prepare the payroll by executing validity checks on monthly payroll results;
  • Ensure that disbursements are made based on proper authorizations and supported by legitimate and sufficient documentation;
  • Provide assistance responding to audit queries and follow up on audit recommendations;
  • Review the status and monitor the proper maintenance of Vendor Accounts in accounting system;
  • Verify vendor claims for accuracy and conformance with IOM finance policies and instructions;
  • Assist in the preparation of budget, accounting, financial, statistical reports and other reports as required; and,
  • Perform other related duties as required.


Required Qualifications and Experience

    Education

  • High School diploma with six years of relevant experience; or,
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finances, or related field with four years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-mail, Outlook; previous experience in SAP is a distinct advantage;
  • Attention to detail, ability to organize paperwork in a methodical way;
  • Discreet, details and clients-oriented, patient and willingness to learn new things; and,
  • Prior work experience with international humanitarian organizations, non-government or government institutions/organization in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage.


Languages

Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English, French is an added advantage.

Required Competencies

Values

  • Inclusion and respect for diversity respects and promotes individual and cultural differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible.
  • Integrity and transparency maintain high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
  • Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.

Core Competencies

  • Teamwork: develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.
  • Delivering results produces and delivers quality results: in a service-oriented and timely manner; is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
  • Managing and sharing knowledge continuously: seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
  • Accountability: takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own action and delegated work.
  • Communication: encourages and contributes to clear and open communication; explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.

Managerial Competencies

  • Leadership: provides a clear sense of direction, leads by example and demonstrates the ability to carry out the organization’s vision; assists others to realize and develop their potential.
  • Empowering others & building trust: creates an atmosphere of trust and an enabling environment where staff can contribute their best and develop their potential.
  • Strategic thinking and vision: works strategically to realize the Organization’s goals and communicates a clear strategic direction.


Other

Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.

Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment and verification of residency, visa and authorizations by the concerned Government, where applicable.

Only candidates residing in either the country of the duty station or from a location in a neighbouring country that is within commuting distance of the duty station will be considered. In all cases, a prerequisite for taking up the position is legal residency in the country of the duty station, or in the neighbouring country located within commuting distance, and work permit, as applicable.

How to apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications to iomrwandarecruitment@iom.int by at the latest, referring to this advertisement.

The subject of your e-mail MUST indicate the reference code, the Position title as well as candidate’s name.

In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM will only accept applications which should include a completed CV and an application letter (not more than one page)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Posting period:

From 14.03.2024 to 27.03.2024

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Social Business Accountant at SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 22-03-2024

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda is a child-focused organization that provides direct services to the areas of care, education and health for children at risk of losing parental care and those who have lost parental care.

SOS Children’s Villages is a non-governmental, non-political, non-denominational and non-racial and has been operating in Rwanda since 1979. Envisioning that every child belongs to a family and grows up with love, respect and security, we exist to build families for children in need, we help them shape their own futures, and we share in the development of their communities. Everything we do is guided by the firm belief that no child should grow up alone and that we need to improve care for children who are at risk, enabling them to overcome precarious conditions and to succeed in life. Our core values guiding who we are and what we do include courage to take action, commitment to keep our promises, trust to believe in each other, and accountability to be reliable Partners. SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda is legally registered as a National Association.

SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda would like to recruit to fill the following vacancy position 

Position title: SOCIAL BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT

Reporting to: Social Business Manager

Location: National Office (Kigali-Rwanda)


 Position summary

Under the overall supervision of the Social Business Manager, the Social Business Accountant will be responsible for co-ordination and supervision of financial matters of the Social Businesses for SOS Children’s Villages which include the Schools, Training Center, Bakery, Parking Lots, Guest Houses, Agricultural Activities, natural water sources and the like. In close collaboration with the Chief Accountant and the guidance of the Head of Finance, the position holder will ensure the provision of a high-quality financial accounting service that supports the effective and efficient management of all financial resources, within statutory and regulatory guidelines and will work within the finance team supporting accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and processes, and internal/external reporting requirements.


Key performance areas and main responsibilities:

  1. Oversees guides and controls financial matters ensuring that the social business operates in accordance with Financial Policies and Procedures of SOS Children’s Villages international and are in line with the generally accepted accounting principles.
  2. Maintains assigned general ledger accounts with journal entries and account reconciliations in compliance with Organisation’s reporting requirements, assists in the construction of budgets and forecasts, and provides general support for the financial and accounting processes of the SOS CV. A highly detail-oriented person with the ability to meet deadlines monthly, quarterly, and annually.
  3. Ensures that all payments are genuine, are properly supported and accounted for; and all receipts are properly documented and timely banked
  4. Proposes and implements (upon approval) new Financial and Administrative procedures and systems improvement aimed at strengthening the Organization’s Financial Control in conjunction with the Head of Finance through the Chief Accountant.
  5. Providing support, assistance and cover across the wider Finance team to manage team absences and peak periods, which may include hands on support and/or managing additional financial responsibilities and staff.

Co-ordinates Annual Budget Preparation Process and Finance transfers.

  1. In consultation with the Head of Finance, supports the Social Business Manager and facility heads to prepare and develop their annual budgets.
  2. Ensures that all Proposals from facility Heads are timely obtained documented and discussed with the Head of Finance: and that the proposed country budget is accurately prepared well in time to meet the required deadlines for approvals.
  3. Periodically checks the approved annual budget revenues, expenses and balances and advises the Social Business Manager and the other facility heads on deviations and variances, and helps to report and suggest adjustments or budget re-allocation where necessary.
  4. Co-ordinates transfer of funds from National Office: and transfer of funds to facility accounts in consultation with the Social Business Manager and the Head of Finance. Regularly checks the bank balances and ensures there are always sufficient finances to run the Social Business smoothly all the time in accordance to the approved budget.


Enhances Internal Controls

  1. Responsible for coordinating the oversite of all social business finances and assets, performing fiscal and budget analysis, reconciliations, and postings; assisting in the development of financial statements, reports, and Social Business proposals.
  2. Works with Social Business Manager and the Chief Accountant to develop or improve communications for reporting of revenues, costing, cash flow, and financial analysis of operating results. An accountant will perform audits of records and adherence to SOS CV policies and procedures.
  3. Checks the Pro-forma Invoices, bills and payment vouchers to see if the expenses are appropriate and within the budget limits, as well as the accuracy of the bills and invoices before payment is made.
  4. Regularly checks the Bank and Cash Registers as well as the Bank Statements of all accounts so as to ensure that all payments and withdrawals were authentic. Immediately reports any irregularity noted for necessary action.
  5. Checks all Cash and Bank Registers and their related vouchers monthly for accuracy, ensuring they are correctly reconciled, expenses are correctly coded and all supporting documents are available.
  6. Assists with the establishment of proper store-keeping records and procedures. Conducts regular checks of all stores for the Social Business and verifies physical balance with the stock cards balance.
  7. Regularly checks registers for all revenues by carrying out a revenue tracking exercise so as to ensure all revenues are promptly collected. Reports any overdue amounts to the Social Business Manager for appropriate action.
  8. Conducts various spot checks within each facility. e.g., Petty cash, sales of uniforms, fees collection, donations and billings.
  9. Periodically supports the Administrative Assistant to check family accounts and assess the effective utilization of food and household allowance: and reports any discrepancies, or makes recommendations whenever necessary.
  10. Ensures that all measures to strengthen internal control as recommended by auditors in various audit reports are implemented and adhered to by the Social Business.
  11. Entering the monthly accounting data for SOS CV Social Business in the Navision accounting software.


Performs Detailed Accounting Tasks

  1. Checks Bank and cash registers of all the Social Businesses; and the bank statements of all Social Business accounts, and prepares reconciliation statements monthly.
  2. Checks if all payment vouchers have been properly prepared with relevant accounting codes and numbers and with adequate supporting documents and those entries made in the registers tally with the payment vouchers.
  3. Proposes budget adjustments/reallocation, if necessary, for approval.
  4. Keeps records and custody of all used and new cheque books, bank statements, payment vouchers, filled bank registers, receipt books – used and new, finance approvals and other finance documents in an orderly manner for easy retrieval for checking and for audit purposes.
  5. Regularly monitors the budget balances against the expenses and advises the Social Business Manager and the financial controller accordingly to ensure that budget allocations are not surpassed, and that all expenses are within the budget limits.
  6. Administers food and household and clothing allowances for the Social Business according to the approved rates, and the payroll for the Social Business and ensures correct deductions of income tax, NSSF, proper recovery of salary advances and loans etc.
  7. Regularly checks the accuracy of all bills (telephone, electricity bills, maintenance claims etc.) for accuracy and authenticity, and recommends payment before vouchers are prepared
  8. Prepares and provides statistics summaries of the Social Business for the Quarterly and Annual Reports.


Requirements – Knowledge, experience, skills and competencies

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree in the following is particularly favoured:

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Economics
  • Any other related field.

With a minimum of 5 years practical experience in accounting. Having a professional certificate is an added advantage.

Competencies – knowledge, skills, abilities 

  • Knowledge of using any accounting software
  • Proven ability to draft, edit and produce Accounting/Finance reports
  • Proven experience working with Government, civil society, international organizations and donors
  • Awareness and understanding of social development issues
  • Strong networking, partnership and interpersonal skills.
  • Positive and professional approach: highly organised, results oriented, using initiative and keeping commitments  


How to Apply:

If you believe you are the right candidate for the above position, please send your detailed application (including application letter, CV and copies of education qualification)  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

All applications should be submitted to sos.recruitment@sos-rwanda.org and properly fill the application form found via the following  LINK  by not later than March 22nd, 2024

Late applications will not be accepted.

“SOS Children’s Villages International holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasize to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes”.

The applications from qualified women are strongly encouraged 

Done at Kigali on 14th, March 2024

Jean Bosco KWIZERA

National Director   










ICT for Development Officer at SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 22-03-2024

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ICT FOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Position Title: ICT for Development Officer

Vacant positions: 1 person

Position length: Permanent

Reporting to: National programs Director

Dotted line Report: National ICT Manager

Deadline: March 22, 2024

Context of the position:

SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda is an independent, non-governmental social development & child-focused organization. The Organization supports vulnerable children and young people in four locations of Kigali, Gicumbi, Kayonza and Nyamagabe. SOS CV Rwanda applies a one program approach in its Education, family strengthening, health and community development programs, that support a holistic approach in the interest of the child. SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda therefore seeks to recruit a highly skilled and motivated ICT for Development officer at the National Office. 



Mission of the Position:

The ICT4D officer will actively promotes the responsible, innovative, and impactful use of technology to advance the delivery of high-quality programming to the poor and vulnerable. Their advice, knowledge, and support contribute to determining how effective, adaptive, and innovative SOS CVs Rwanda use of ICT4D enables our programs.

Main Purpose:

To ensure smooth operation of innovative SOS CVs Rwanda use of ICT4D enables our programmes and support to end users in the organization.


Key performance areas and main responsibilities

  • lead the development and contribute to the implementation of SOS CVR wide specific strategies, standards, tools, innovations and best practices in ICT4D that enable the responsible and impactful use of technology for increased program quality. Help ensure the SOS CVs ICT4D technology portfolio continues to meet evolving business needs.
  • Provide technical advice and support to Country Program (CP) teams, remotely and on-site, for strategic planning and how to best apply ICT4D solutions, standards, and best practices, helping to ensure high-quality implementation and adherence to agency-level standards and policies. Assist country programs in deploying ICT4D solutions and with ICT4D technology selection.
  • Contribute to embedding ICT4D in the technical design for proposals. Support the process of preparation, design, submission and approval of project concepts and full-fledged proposals.
  • Lead capacity strengthening and learning initiatives in ICT4D for staff and partners through helping develop learning and participatory training strategies and agendas/curriculums, conducting trainings and workshops, convening a community of practice, and coaching.
  • Collect and analyze program data, capture, and share lessons learned and best practices for projects that used ICT4D to facilitate improvements in decision-making and contribute to the ICT4D learning agenda.
  •  In collaboration with Regional Office, NICT Manager and Business Development team, develop and maintain relationships with relevant donors, peer organizations, research and other institutions, participate in forums in the area of ICT4D, as relevant to collect and share best practices and promote SOS CVR’s work.
  • Ensure safeguarding and child protection is constantly reflected in designing digital tools and interventions in the programs   



ICT Management

  • Prepares Individual work plan in close cooperation with supervisor
  • Performs the regular operational and reporting tasks in time maintaining the quality
  • Conducts bi-annual inventory of ICT assets in cooperation with ICT manager
  • Oversees and monitors staff ICT devices usage, to ensure compliance with SOS CV Child Protection policy and ICT usage policy;
  • Provides orientation on safe internet usage and ICT Policy in collaboration with HR;
  • Reports any violation in regards to ICT devices usage as per the ICT Policy, and the child’s right to privacy;
  • Maintains the confidentiality of any information related to program participant children, young persons, adults, co-workers and sponsors;
  • Oversees and monitors staff ICT usage, to ensure compliance with SOS CV Child Protection police


Basic Qualifications:

  • Graduate in computer science, IT, and other relevant field of study with minimum of 5 years’ experience;
  • Proven ICT technical experience of supporting users and systems in a large and complex organization
  • Strong analytical skills – combined with a keen ability to communicate well in both verbal and written form in English or French.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in software system development and deployment.
  • Demonstrable experience building digital skills and capacity of both technical and non-technical audiences using adult learning techniques
  • Demonstrable experience of leveraging digital technologies in international development, humanitarian and/or low resource contexts
  • Demonstrated project management expertise with a focus on successful project delivery. Proven experience in design processes and methodologies.


  1. Preferred Qualifications:
  •  Significant experience in deploying technology solutions (3 years) that support project activities in international aid and development.
  •  Extensive experience using digital technologies in support of relief and development efforts. Understanding of administration of devices and ability to assess devices for applicability to project needs.
  • Understanding of the software development lifecycle and coding.
  • Experience with human-centered design (HCD) approaches
  • Experience with MEAL system development and implementation
  • Certification in project management such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or Prince2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments).


  1. Competencies – knowledge, skills, abilities 
  • Aware of current web technologies and computer infrastructure
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, changing environment, with an emphasis on high-performance, teamwork, accountability and results;
  • Personable and able to work within a customer service framework;
  • Refined and well-organized multi-tasking skills;
  • Experience in prioritizing and sequencing both programmatic and operational activities;
  • Ability to build relationships with partners and stakeholders;
  • Problem-solving and decision-making in challenging environment
  • Ability to communicate consistently, clearly and effectively with a range of stakeholders;


How to Apply:

The interested candidates in this position should send a detailed CV, application letter, other deemed required documents with three (3) traceable professional references to sos.recruitment@sos-rwanda.org and properly fill the application form found via this LINK  not later than 22nd March, 2024. at 5:00 pm Kigali time.

“SOS Children’s Villages International holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasize to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes”.

Done at Kigali on March 13th, 2024. 

Jean Bosco KWIZERA

National Director

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Teaching and Learning Materials (TLM) Procurement Officer at Education Development Center (EDC) | Kigali :Deadline: 23-03-2024

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Teaching and Learning Materials (TLM) Procurement Officer

  • Kigali, Rwanda
  • Full-time

Company Description

Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity, with a focus on vulnerable and under-served populations.  Since 1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 countries around the world.

EDC promotes equity and access to high quality education and health services and products that contribute to thriving communities where people from diverse backgrounds learn, live, and work together. We support an inclusive workplace culture that embraces many perspectives and broadens our understanding of the communities we serve, enhancing and enriching our work.

EDC is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.


Project Description

The primary purpose of the 3-year, USAID-funded Ibitabo Kuri Twese (IKT) Project is to strengthen the market system for teaching and learning materials and increase the quantity, quality, affordability, and accessibility of books and other reading materials (physical and digital) in schools, homes, and communities, contributing to improved reading outcomes.

Job Description

The Teaching Learning Materials (TLM) Procurement Officer plays a crucial role in supporting and facilitating the workflow of activities related to TLMs within REB. This role will be responsible for ensuring a timely and thorough procurement process for TLM materials (textbooks and supplementary materials) by liasing with vendors, Corporate Department and REB. The TLM Procurement Officer will be involved in various tasks related to the procurement, contract management and amendments, maintenance of transactions, and distribution of teaching and learning materials to schools. This position will be physically stationed in REB in the  Corporate department and will report to a Senior Staff of the USAID IKT project.


Essential functions include, but not limited to the following:

1. Procurement and Contract Management:

  • Assist in the procurement process of teaching and learning materials, including textbooks, and supplementary materials.
  • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of ordered materials and resolve any discrepancies or issues.
  • Contribute to the specifications for TLM contracts, including quantity, quality standards, delivery timelines, and pricing structures.
  • Follow up closely with the Corporate Department on Draft contracts that outline the specifications, responsibilities, and obligations of all parties involved.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements such as deadlines governing procurement processes.
  • Follow up on the proper execution of TLM contracts, including the signing of agreements by authorized representatives from both parties on time.
  • Establish mechanisms for ongoing monitoring and performance evaluation to track vendor compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Conduct regular inspections and quality checks of delivered TLMs to verify adherence to specifications and standards.


2. Contract Amendments:

  • Facilitate the timely renewal or extension of contracts as needed.
  • Document all contract amendments and updates in accordance with established procedures and record-keeping practices.

3. Distribution:

  • Work closely with the curriculum department to determine the appropriate allocation and distribution of TLMs.
  • Assist in the preparation and distribution of TLMs, and other instructional materials for schools.

4. Documentation and Reporting:

  • Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, and expenditure reports related to TLM procurement and management.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of all transactions, including purchases, and distributions of TLMs.

5. Liaise with IKT project:

  • Maintain close collaboration between REB and IKT project at all times.
  • Attend and actively participate in IKT project update meetings, planning sessions, and other key relevant activities that help ensure synergy between REB and IKT.


Qualifications

The candidate for the position of Teaching and Learning Materials (TLM) Procurement Officer shall have at a minimum the following qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree required.

Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in education/business administration, or related field.
  • 5-6 years’ previous experience in resource management, procurement, and inventory control is a plus.
  • Experience with Teaching and Learning Materials supply chain is a plus.
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.


Additional Information

Please Note: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This position is not eligible for relocation or posting allowances and the salary will be paid in Rwandan francs.

Application Link: Click here

Job closing date: March 23, 2024

EDC is committed to enhancing the diversity of its workforce and ensuring an equitable and highly inclusive work environment. EDC is a smoke-free workplace and offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. Women are encouraged to apply.

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Teaching and Learning Materials (TLM) Technical Officer at EDC Kigali : Deadline: 23-03-2024

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Teaching and Learning Materials (TLM) Technical Officer

  • Kigali, Rwanda
  • Full-time

Company Description

Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity, with a focus on vulnerable and under-served populations.  Since 1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 countries around the world.

EDC promotes equity and access to high quality education and health services and products that contribute to thriving communities where people from diverse backgrounds learn, live, and work together. We support an inclusive workplace culture that embraces many perspectives and broadens our understanding of the communities we serve, enhancing and enriching our work.


EDC is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Project Description

The primary purpose of the 3-year, USAID-funded Ibitabo Kuri Twese (IKT) Project is to strengthen the market system for teaching and learning materials and increase the quantity, quality, affordability, and accessibility of books and other reading materials (physical and digital) in schools, homes, and communities, contributing to improved reading outcomes.

Job Description

The TLM Technical Officer will support the Head of the Curriculum Teaching and Learning Resources Department (CTLRD) within REB in the development and production process of Teaching and Learning Materials (TLMs) including planning and forecasting, and procurement contract execution such as specifications, meeting contract deadlines, product inspections/quality assurance, and coordination with relevant stakeholders. This position will be physically stationed in the CTLRD in REB and will report to a Senior Staff of the USAID IKT project.


Essential functions include, but not limited to the following:

  1. Assist in the quality assurance of TLM development and production processes, including but not limited to planning, forecasting, and budgeting of TLM resources.
  2. Ensure collaboration between the Corporate Department and the Curriculum Department to ensure alignment between both departments in details pertaining to TLMs specifications and timely issuing of print-ready file content to the corporate department.
  3. Assist CTLRD in the quality assurance of TLM against established guidelines and standards and make recommendations for improvements.
  4. Coordinate with internal department and external partners/vendors to facilitate and track the production and distribution of TLM materials for timely delivery to the end-user.
  5. Maintain organized digital records and physical documentation related to TLM productions.
  6. Serve as a liaison person to ensure DPs and other suppliers (contracted printing companies and publishers) meet the TLMs quality standards, including physical technical quality of textbooks and supplementary reading materials as recommended by REB.
  7. Providing comprehensive technical quality report on tested Textbooks and reading materials to REB/CTLRD and recommending improvement to ensure the durability of tested books.
  8. Liaise with IKT project by maintaining close collaboration between REB And IKT project at all times, and attending and actively participating in IKT project update meetings, planning sessions, and other key relevant activities that help ensure synergy between REB and IKT.


Qualifications

The candidate for the position of Teaching Learning Materials (TLM) Technical Officer shall have at a minimum the following qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree required.

Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in education/business administration, or related field.
  • Have technical know-how on TLM requirements in Rwanda.
  • 5-6 years’ experience in similar previous experience
  • Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office and Excel.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Additional Information

Please Note: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This position is not eligible for relocation or posting allowances and the salary will be paid in Rwandan francs.

Application Link: Click here

Job closing date: March 23, 2024

EDC is committed to enhancing the diversity of its workforce and ensuring an equitable and highly inclusive work environment. EDC is a smoke-free workplace and offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. Women are encouraged to apply.

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Information and Technology (IT) Project Manager at Samphone Rwanda | Kigali:Deadline: 31-03-2024

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Company Name: SAMPHONE

Job Title: Information and Technology (IT) Project Manager

Report to: The Project Manager

Job Reference: SR-SDD/2024M0001

Department: Software Development


  1. Introduction

SAMPHONE is helping transform how we experience telecommunication. At SAMPHONE Rwanda, we take this seriously, which is why we invest tirelessly on developing, certifying and advancing an elite force of highly trained stuff.

If you want an exciting career in an environment where you get to work with sophisticated equipment every day alongside the finest experts in the field, we’d like to hear from you. We welcome applications from everyone, are firmly committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace, and take pride in ensuring every member of our team feels empowered.


  1. Overview of your role:

This is a position responsible for the execution of company-wide projects as part of a major IT Transformation Roadmap. Over the next three to five years, members of our Project Management Office (PMO) will work closely with stakeholders to deliver projects that will transform the way we do business. Through the application of honed project management skills, you will lead teams to deliver results that make a difference and are quickly adopted.

You know that the success of a project is not only a question of method, that it also requires effective collaboration between people, and you master these two elements. You have a knack for clarifying things and making them easy to understand, ensuring harmony between stakeholders and executives. Being part of a team that continuously looks to adjust and improve its project delivery model, is a team you are looking to join. Finally, you want to be part of an effective team that can deliver amazing results.


You will continue to make a difference:

  1. Implement the methods and techniques of a well-established BGP. This includes meeting deadlines and budgets and adopting rigorous quality standards.
  2. Lead enterprise-wide transformation projects including business processes, ERP (Enterprise Resource Plan) implementation, and creation of new business lines.
  3. Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders and meet their expectations.
  4. Ensure effective communication with all stakeholders, including regular updates on progress.
  5. Ensure troubleshooting and design of emergency plans.
  6. Plan, coordinate and prepare the financial information required for annual strategic planning.
  7. Participate in change management and find solutions.
  8. Participate in continuous improvement cycles.


Your profile:

  1. It is important to be able to work in all the regions where the company is present, so you must be fluently bilingual (French and English written and spoken).
  2. You have a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology (IT), Project Management (PM) or the equivalent, as well as the PMP certification which is a definite asset.
  3. You also have Five (5) to Ten (10) years of project management experience.
  4. You are proficient in MS Project and Excel software
  5. Showing leadership of multiple complex and diversified project types.
  6. Planning and defining the exact scope of projects from the start.
  7. Focus on achieving results that ensure customer satisfaction.
  8. Provide financial planning and management.
  9. Experience in managing both internal external teams under a same project scope.
  10. Initiate and negotiate project scope with vendors.
  11. Applied experience in reporting to executive stakeholders
  12. Make decisions based on established parameters and facts.
  13. Work with diverse teams  and effectively manage expectations with management stakeholders.
  14. Demonstrate curiosity, anticipate problems, and quickly find innovative solutions that promote the effectiveness of our activities in the field.
  15. Work independently and as part of a team.


How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter outlining their relevant experience, and any relevant certifications by 31st, March 2024.

Contact Information: For inquiries or clarification, please contact talal@samphone.co or constantin@samphone.co

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.










Senior Laboratory Technologist at International Organization for Migration (IOM) | Kigali: Deadline: 28-03-2024

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VACANCY NOTICE

Open to Internal and External Candidates

Position Title

Senior Finance Assistant

Organization Unit

RMU

Duty Station

Kigali, Rwanda

Classification

General Service Staff, Grade G6 (UN salary Scale for

GS staff)

Type of Appointment

One-year Fixed term, with possibility of extension

Estimated Start Date

As soon as possible

Closing Date

27/03/2024

Reference Code

VN 2024/07 -RW

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Internal and external candidates are eligible to apply to this vacancy. For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates 


Context:

Under the general supervision of the Head of Resources Management in Kigali Rwanda, and the direct supervision of the Resources Management Officer, the Senior Finance Assistant will be responsible and accountable for providing necessary support in the affairs of resources management department in Kigali according to IOM Administrative Rules and Regulations. In particular, he/she will: 

Core Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Provide procedural guidance to managers and staff; supervise, guide and train other finance support staff;
  • Manage financial resources through monitoring and controlling assets, reserves, funds, supplies, etc. in accordance with IOM rules and regulations;
  • Provide specialized advice and support to Project Managers and/or Chief of Missions on financial and administrative matters;
  • Provide specialized support preparing annual budget submission and revisions including estimating the cost of staff as well as rental and utilities, office equipment and supplies, printing, and other contracts, services or running expenses;
  • Assist in monitoring compliance with financial policies, procedures, rules and regulations;
  • Consolidate data into financial statements and assist in monitoring expenditures to ensure they remain within authorized levels;
  • Provide regular and ad hoc financial information to support informed financial decision making;
  • Assist monitoring that bank reconciliations for IOM accounts are regularly performed and reviewed by designated stakeholders;
  • Manage and prepare the payroll by executing validity checks on monthly payroll results;
  • Ensure that disbursements are made based on proper authorizations and supported by legitimate and sufficient documentation;
  • Provide assistance responding to audit queries and follow up on audit recommendations;
  • Review the status and monitor the proper maintenance of Vendor Accounts in accounting system;
  • Verify vendor claims for accuracy and conformance with IOM finance policies and instructions;
  • Assist in the preparation of budget, accounting, financial, statistical reports and other reports as required; and,
  • Perform other related duties as required.


Required Qualifications and Experience

    Education

  • High School diploma with six years of relevant experience; or,
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finances, or related field with four years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-mail, Outlook; previous experience in SAP is a distinct advantage;
  • Attention to detail, ability to organize paperwork in a methodical way;
  • Discreet, details and clients-oriented, patient and willingness to learn new things; and,
  • Prior work experience with international humanitarian organizations, non-government or government institutions/organization in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage.


Languages

Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English, French is an added advantage.

Required Competencies

Values

  • Inclusion and respect for diversity respects and promotes individual and cultural differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible.
  • Integrity and transparency maintain high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
  • Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.

Core Competencies

  • Teamwork: develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.
  • Delivering results produces and delivers quality results: in a service-oriented and timely manner; is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
  • Managing and sharing knowledge continuously: seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
  • Accountability: takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own action and delegated work.
  • Communication: encourages and contributes to clear and open communication; explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.


Managerial Competencies

  • Leadership: provides a clear sense of direction, leads by example and demonstrates the ability to carry out the organization’s vision; assists others to realize and develop their potential.
  • Empowering others & building trust: creates an atmosphere of trust and an enabling environment where staff can contribute their best and develop their potential.
  • Strategic thinking and vision: works strategically to realize the Organization’s goals and communicates a clear strategic direction.

Other

Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.

Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment and verification of residency, visa and authorizations by the concerned Government, where applicable.

Only candidates residing in either the country of the duty station or from a location in a neighbouring country that is within commuting distance of the duty station will be considered. In all cases, a prerequisite for taking up the position is legal residency in the country of the duty station, or in the neighbouring country located within commuting distance, and work permit, as applicable.


How to apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications to iomrwandarecruitment@iom.int by at the latest, referring to this advertisement.

The subject of your e-mail MUST indicate the reference code, the Position title as well as candidate’s name.

In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM will only accept applications which should include a completed CV and an application letter (not more than one page)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Posting period:

From 14.03.2024 to 27.03.2024

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Field Manager at IPA Rwanda | Kigali :Deadline: 20-03-2024

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Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA)

Field Manager

  • Location: Kigali, Rwanda
  • Deadline to apply:  5 PM 20th March 2024, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
  • Length of Commitment: 6 -months renewable
  • Desired start date: ASAP
  • Reports to:  Research Associate/Senior Field Manager

Innovations for Poverty Action was established in Rwanda in 2013 and has 10 active projects spanning across Education, Agriculture, Finance and Health. With 15 full time staff, a network of part-time field numerators of over 300, IPA Rwanda predominantly implements Randomized Control Trails in collaboration with leading Rwandan and international academics, the Government of Rwanda and other development NGOs to evaluate the impact of new development concepts to help inform future government policy and development project


Job responsibilities

The Field Manager will lead project field activities and manage a team of field enumerators to collect project related data. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented and enthusiastic about managing field research projects. The Field Manager will work closely with academic researchers, partners, and other field staff to perform a variety of tasks which may include but not be limited to

  • Hiring, training, and managing the field teams that will conduct the data collection,
  • Ensuring that all IPA data quality protocols are followed,
  • Creating detailed Field Plans describing team schedules and market to visit,
  • Managing field logistics and adapting Field Plan to changing conditions as necessary,
  • Assisting in procuring products and getting approvals from local authorities,
  • Supporting data collection and monitoring data quality, completing high-quality data checks on a daily basis
  • Assisting in piloting and translation of questionnaires,
  • Establishing editing and tracking systems
  • Making daily updates to a field logbook to track activities and data questions,
  • Providing relevant inputs on local context and assist research staff in coordinating relationships with local officials
  • Maintaining a database of surveyors and other useful data collection contacts and resources
  • Supporting project implementation and training for this as needed


Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in economics, Social Sciences, Agriculture, Statistics etc.
  • At least one year of field management experience in field-based data collection
  • Experience conducting social science or economic field research. Background in randomized control trials is preferred
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Be physically apt for long travel and out of Kigali based field work
  • Experience with electronic data collection platforms. Knowledge of Survey CTO a plus.
  • Experience in the conduct of training of enumerators/field staff
  • Strong written and oral communication skills and complete fluency in English is required
  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda desired

Language: English and Kinyarwanda fluency is required; further language skills are an asset

All candidates must have the legal right to work in Rwanda, this position will be based in the IPA Rwanda office in Kigali.


How to apply

Applications (CVs and motivation statements) must be emailed to https://poverty-action.formstack.com/forms/iparw__fm__job_application_form   no later than 5pm Rwanda time on 20th March  2024, applications received after this time will not be considered. All applications must list ‘Field Manager’ in the title and list applicant’s gross salary expectations. Due to the volume of applications only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

 










Cashier at GOT IT Ltd | Kigali : Deadline: 22-03-2024

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WE’RE HIRING

Cashier– Finance Department

WHO WE ARE

GOT IT is transforming food procurement and distribution in East Africa by connecting frontier-market farmers, producers, and manufactures to formal markets. Combining off-grid cold storage technology and ISO-22000 food safety certification, GOT IT is bringing East Africa’s food supply chain into the 21st century.


WHAT YOU’LL DO BUT NOT LIMITED TO

  • Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and accounting standards, as well as company policies and procedures
  • Recording all petty cash transactions of the company accurately. This includes purchases, sales receipts, and payments.
  • Being the custodian of petty cash by safeguarding the petty cash funds entrusted with.
  • Monitoring the level of petty cash on hand and requesting for a replenishment when needed.
  • Receive and disburse petty cash requests from employees, ensuring that the expenses are legitimate and within the organization’s policies.
  • Record all petty cash transactions accurately in the petty cash log and system, including the date, amount, purpose, and recipient of the funds.
  • Maintaining documentation, by keeping receipts and supporting documentation for all petty cash expenditures, ensuring that they are properly organized and filed for record purposes.
  • Regularly reconcile the petty cash fund with the recorded transactions to ensure accuracy and accountability.
  • Closing the cash register at the end of daily activities and ensuring agreement of the physical balances and of that recorded in the register, this involves comparing the remaining cash on hand with the balance in the petty cash log.
  • Prepare periodic reports on petty cash transactions, including summaries of expenditures, balances, and any discrepancies or irregularities observed.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding petty cash management, expenditure approval, and documentation requirements.
  • Maintain records of daily transactions, reconcile cash drawers, and generate reports as required by management.
  • Manage all retail accounts by properly tracking all their payments, issuing them invoices/EBMs, and following up timely on any discrepancies observed.
  • Handle banking activities
  • Being proficient in accounting software packages such as QuickBooks, as well as spreadsheets applications like Microsoft Excel, would be an added advantage.
  • Being teamwork oriented & collaborative.
  • Flexible and adaptive.
  • Performs other relevant duties as necessary and assigned.


WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

GOT IT is looking for high-energetic candidate for a Cashier position that is a self-starter, creative, good at Nos, with ability to use financial software and the drive to exceed goals and follow through with tasks.

The following are the requirements (qualifications) for the role:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • Prior experience in a clerical or administrative role, particularly in handling cash transactions or financial records, is preferred, 2 to 3 years’ experience in a similar role is required.
  • Attentive to details, being meticulous and detail oriented to accurately record transactions, reconcile balances, and maintain documentation properly.
  • Organizational skills, be well-organized to keep track of receipts, invoices, and other documentation related to petty cash expenditures.
  • Integrity and trustworthiness, able to demonstrate honesty, integrity and reliability in performing their duties.
  • Communication skills, possessing effective communication skills is important for interacting with colleagues, employees, customers, etc…, verifying receipts against policies & records, and resolving any discrepancies observed.
  • Computer proficiency, being proficient in computer skills, including using accounting softwares, spreadsheets and word processing programs.
  • Problem solving skills, the ability to identify and resolve issues or discrepancies related to petty cash transactions is valuable in this role.
  • Customer service orientation, a customer service oriented approach is beneficial, while interacting and attending to multiple requests.
  • Ability to work independently, while you’ll be anticipated to work as part of the team, you should also be capable of working independently and managing tasks efficiently.
  • Ethical conduct, always adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality while handling financial information.

This is a great position for someone with a financial background working experience who is looking for a great team experience and upward mobility.


Application process:

To apply for this position: send the application letter, academic credentials, and CV with three referees: in a Single PDF document to this email: salomon@getitrwanda.com with a copy to frederic@getitrwanda.com

Subject line should be ” Cashier Application at GOT IT” 


Recruitment process: 

GOT IT is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organizational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, ethnicity, gender, religion, age or other category protected by law.

Following the application requirements is highly considered in our selection process. The deadline for submission of applications is Wednesday, March 22nd, 2024 at 5 pm. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Click on the APPLY button to send your application documents:
  • Your application will be sent to the employer immediately (Allowed formats: .doc .pdf .txt .docx)
  • A confirmation email will be sent to you few minutes afterwards
  • You can request any documents archived from our website (ex: a job description, a CV, a cover letter…)









Finance Assistant at International Organization for Migration (IOM) | Kigali : Deadline: 27-03-2024

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VACANCY NOTICE

Open to Internal and External Candidates

Position Title

Finance Assistant

Organization Unit

RMU

Duty Station

Kigali, Rwanda

Classification

General Service Staff, Grade G5 (UN salary Scale for

GS staff)

Type of Appointment

One-year Fixed term, with possibility of extension

Estimated Start Date

As soon as possible

Closing Date

27/03/2024

Reference Code

VN 2024/08 -RW

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Internal and external candidates are eligible to apply to this vacancy. For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates


Context:

Under the general supervision of the Head of Resources Management in Kigali Rwanda, and the direct supervision of the Resources Management Officer, the Finance Assistant will be responsible and accountable for providing necessary support in the affairs of resources management department in Kigali according to IOM Administrative Rules and Regulations. In particular, he/she will: 

Core Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Assist in managing financial resources by monitoring and controlling assets, reserves, funds, supplies, etc. in accordance with IOM rules and regulations;
  • Assist in preparing annual budget submission and revisions including estimating staff cost as well as rental and utilities, office equipment and supplies, printing, and other contracts, services or running expenses, to include in the budget;
  • Extract and input data from various sources in financial or accounting systems;
  • Assist providing guidance in accounting, budget and financial related issues;
  • Prepare VAT reimbursement requests and follow-up with Rwanda Revenue and Customs Authority for timely refund.
  • Assist in the preparation of the payroll by executing validity checks on monthly payroll results;
  • Reviews all types of payments starting from purchases to payment requests verifying that they are duly authorized, and all the supporting documents are attached therewith;
  • Create new Vendor Accounts in PRISM;
  • Verify vendor claims for accuracy and conformance with IOM finance policies and instructions;
  • Perform claim verifications against documentation to ensure that purchases/services are properly authorized and that the goods have been received or services rendered;
  • Assist in the preparation of budget, accounting, financial, statistical reports and other reports as required;
  • Provide assistance to all staff services such as travel, expense claims, document retrieval, etc.;
  • Ensure proper and systematic completion of all posted payments and other accounting documents according to the established standards;
  • Responsible for the Petty Cash of the office; and,
  • Perform other related duties as required. 


Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • High School diploma with five years of relevant experience; or,
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, Finances, or related fields with three years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-mail, Outlook; previous experience in SAP is a distinct advantage;
  • Attention to detail, ability to organize paperwork in a methodical way;
  • Discreet, details and clients-oriented, patient and willingness to learn new things; and,
  • Prior work experience with international humanitarian organizations, non-government or government institutions/organization in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage.


Languages

Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English, French is an added advantage.

Required Competencies

Values

  • Inclusion and respect for diversity respects and promotes individual and cultural differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible.
  • Integrity and transparency maintain high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
  • Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.


Core Competencies

  • Teamwork: develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.
  • Delivering results produces and delivers quality results: in a service-oriented and timely manner; is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
  • Managing and sharing knowledge continuously: seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
  • Accountability: takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own action and delegated work.
  • Communication: encourages and contributes to clear and open communication; explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.

Other

Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.

Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment and verification of residency, visa and authorizations by the concerned Government, where applicable.

Only candidates residing in either the country of the duty station or from a location in a neighbouring country that is within commuting distance of the duty station will be considered. In all cases, a prerequisite for taking up the position is legal residency in the country of the duty station, or in the neighbouring country located within commuting distance, and work permit, as applicable.


How to apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications to iomrwandarecruitment@iom.int by at the latest, referring to this advertisement.

The subject of your e-mail MUST indicate the reference code, the Position title as well as candidate’s name.

In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM will only accept applications which should include a completed CV and an application letter (not more than one page)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Posting period:

From 14.03.2024 to 27.03.2024

Click here for more details & Apply










Digital Ambassador Supervisor (Bugesera) at Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) Under Contract :Deadline: Mar 21, 2024

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Job responsibilities

Act as the supervisor of DAs’ daily activities • Collaborate with the DAP coordination office working within RISA to draft, revise and approve DAs monthly and quarterly plans • Lead quarterly reviews of the DAs’ achievements • Consolidate/review the DAs’ monthly reports for submission to the DAP coordination office in RISA, inter alia using interactive/online reporting tools. • Conduct regular field visits to assess DAs’ training sessions to ensure quality and consistent delivery • Ensure effective management of DAP equipment and tools • Collect data and feedback from trained citizens to validate DAs’ reports and ensure quality assurance of DAP delivery • Participate in quarterly, and/or at needed intervals, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) efforts for the program and inform future iterations of the learning content and other aspects of the program and its development • Supervise the learning and development process for the DAs and ensure their full participation in related programs/training • Act as the administrator for the learning management system and responsible for releasing content as per the DAP schedule, and flagging any technical issues with the learning content • Act as liaison for any inquiry and request from DAs to the DAP coordination office in RISA. • Collect information and report on other digital skills development related activities conducted in the district. • Act as a liaison between DAP coordination office in RISA and the district and other stakeholders. • Participate in DA trainings which will be provided throughout the project lifecycle. • Participate in DAP-related planning activities within the DAP coordination office. Reporting: • The Digital Ambassadors Supervisors will report to the DAP coordination office.




Deliverables: • Monthly report which will include number of trained citizens per district disaggregated by gender, areas of training, and other details based on a template that will be provided by RISA. • Monthly report on Digital Community Clubs at the district level Terms of employment: • This is a position with initial contract of one year, renewable based on performance and availability of resources • The duty station will be located in the designated district assigned to the supervisor in question Selection Criteria: • Rwandan national • Kinyarwanda fluency • English proficiency • Aged between 22 years and 35 years. • Must have A0 or A1 level equivalent education ICT or a related field. • Must submit a certificate of residence signed by the Cell leadership of one of Bugesera district as a proof that he/she resides in the district where he/she will operate. • Must be able to dedicate their full time to being a digital ambassador supervisor. Required experience and skills: • At least 2 years of proven prior experience as a trainer/instructor • Proof of digital skills or ICT-related competency, preferably via the • International Computer Driving License (ICDL), Digital Skills foundation, IT Essentials or Cybersecurity certifications. • Structured work style with a high degree of self-organization, flexibility and creativity • Strong communication, presentation, and moderation skills • Previous experience as a people manager or supervisor is an added advantage




Minimum qualificationsYou are not qualified!
    • 1
      Advanced diploma in Computer Science

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 2
      Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 3
      Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 4
      Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 5
      Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 6
      Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 7
      Advanced Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 8
      Bachelor’s Degree in Business Information Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 9
      Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences

      2 Years of relevant experience


  • 10
    Advanced diploma ( A1) in Business Information Technology

    2 Years of relevant experience




Required certificatesYou are not qualified!
  • 1
    Icyemezo cy’uko utuye wandikirwa n’akagali
Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1
      Integrity

    • 2
      Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • 3
      Inclusiveness

    • 4
      Accountability

    • 5
      Communication

    • 6
      Teamwork

    • 7
      Client/citizen focus

    • 8
      Professionalism

    • 9
      Problem solving skills

    • 10
      Networking skills

  • 11
    Leadership skills

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Digital Ambassador Supervisor (Burera) at Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA) Under Contract: Deadline: Mar 21, 2024

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Job responsibilities

Act as the supervisor of DAs’ daily activities • Collaborate with the DAP coordination office working within RISA to draft, revise and approve DAs monthly and quarterly plans • Lead quarterly reviews of the DAs’ achievements • Consolidate/review the DAs’ monthly reports for submission to the DAP coordination office in RISA, inter alia using interactive/online reporting tools. • Conduct regular field visits to assess DAs’ training sessions to ensure quality and consistent delivery • Ensure effective management of DAP equipment and tools • Collect data and feedback from trained citizens to validate DAs’ reports and ensure quality assurance of DAP delivery • Participate in quarterly, and/or at needed intervals, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) efforts for the program and inform future iterations of the learning content and other aspects of the program and its development • Supervise the learning and development process for the DAs and ensure their full participation in related programs/training • Act as the administrator for the learning management system and responsible for releasing content as per the DAP schedule, and flagging any technical issues with the learning content • Act as liaison for any inquiry and request from DAs to the DAP coordination office in RISA. • Collect information and report on other digital skills development related activities conducted in the district. • Act as a liaison between DAP coordination office in RISA and the district and other stakeholders. • Participate in DA trainings which will be provided throughout the project lifecycle. • Participate in DAP-related planning activities within the DAP coordination office. Reporting: • The Digital Ambassadors Supervisors will report to the DAP coordination office.




Deliverables: • Monthly report which will include number of trained citizens per district disaggregated by gender, areas of training, and other details based on a template that will be provided by RISA. • Monthly report on Digital Community Clubs at the district level Terms of employment: • This is a position with initial contract of one year, renewable based on performance and availability of resources • The duty station will be located in the designated district assigned to the supervisor in question Selection Criteria: • Rwandan national • Kinyarwanda fluency • English proficiency • Aged between 22 years and 35 years. • Must have A0 or A1 level equivalent education ICT or a related field. • Must submit a certificate of residence signed by the Cell leadership of one of Burera district as a proof that he/she resides in the district where he/she will operate. • Must be able to dedicate their full time to being a digital ambassador supervisor. Required experience and skills: • At least 2 years of proven prior experience as a trainer/instructor • Proof of digital skills or ICT-related competency, preferably via the • International Computer Driving License (ICDL), Digital Skills foundation, IT Essentials or Cybersecurity certifications. • Structured work style with a high degree of self-organization, flexibility and creativity • Strong communication, presentation, and moderation skills • Previous experience as a people manager or supervisor is an added advantage




Minimum qualificationsYou are not qualified!
    • 1
      Advanced diploma in Computer Science

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 2
      Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 3
      Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 4
      Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 5
      Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 6
      Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 7
      Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 8
      Bachelor’s Degree in Business Information Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 9
      Advanced diploma ( A1) in Business Information Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


  • 10
    Advanced Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication

    2 Years of relevant experience

Required certificatesYou are not qualified!
  • 1
    Icyemezo cy’uko utuye wandikirwa n’akagali
Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1
      Integrity

    • 2
      Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • 3
      Inclusiveness

    • 4
      Accountability

    • 5
      Communication

    • 6
      Teamwork

    • 7
      Client/citizen focus

    • 8
      Professionalism

    • 9
      Problem solving skills

    • 10
      Networking skills

  • 11
    Leadership skills

Click here for more details & Apply




Digital Ambassador Supervisor (Gicumbi) at Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA):Under Contract : Deadline: Mar 21, 2024

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Job responsibilities

Act as the supervisor of DAs’ daily activities • Collaborate with the DAP coordination office working within RISA to draft, revise and approve DAs monthly and quarterly plans • Lead quarterly reviews of the DAs’ achievements • Consolidate/review the DAs’ monthly reports for submission to the DAP coordination office in RISA, inter alia using interactive/online reporting tools. • Conduct regular field visits to assess DAs’ training sessions to ensure quality and consistent delivery • Ensure effective management of DAP equipment and tools • Collect data and feedback from trained citizens to validate DAs’ reports and ensure quality assurance of DAP delivery • Participate in quarterly, and/or at needed intervals, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) efforts for the program and inform future iterations of the learning content and other aspects of the program and its development • Supervise the learning and development process for the DAs and ensure their full participation in related programs/training • Act as the administrator for the learning management system and responsible for releasing content as per the DAP schedule, and flagging any technical issues with the learning content • Act as liaison for any inquiry and request from DAs to the DAP coordination office in RISA. • Collect information and report on other digital skills development related activities conducted in the district. • Act as a liaison between DAP coordination office in RISA and the district and other stakeholders. • Participate in DA trainings which will be provided throughout the project lifecycle. • Participate in DAP-related planning activities within the DAP coordination office. Reporting: • The Digital Ambassadors Supervisors will report to the DAP coordination office.




Deliverables: • Monthly report which will include number of trained citizens per district disaggregated by gender, areas of training, and other details based on a template that will be provided by RISA. • Monthly report on Digital Community Clubs at the district level Terms of employment: • This is a position with initial contract of one year, renewable based on performance and availability of resources • The duty station will be located in the designated district assigned to the supervisor in question Selection Criteria: • Rwandan national • Kinyarwanda fluency • English proficiency • Aged between 22 years and 35 years. • Must have A0 or A1 level equivalent education ICT or a related field. • Must submit a certificate of residence signed by the Cell leadership of one of Gicumbi district as a proof that he/she resides in the district where he/she will operate. • Must be able to dedicate their full time to being a digital ambassador supervisor. Required experience and skills: • At least 2 years of proven prior experience as a trainer/instructor • Proof of digital skills or ICT-related competency, preferably via the • International Computer Driving License (ICDL), Digital Skills foundation, IT Essentials or Cybersecurity certifications. • Structured work style with a high degree of self-organization, flexibility and creativity • Strong communication, presentation, and moderation skills • Previous experience as a people manager or supervisor is an added advantage




Minimum qualificationsYou are not qualified!
    • 1
      Advanced diploma in Computer Science

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 2
      Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 3
      Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 4
      Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 5
      Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 6
      Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 7
      Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 8
      Bachelor’s Degree in Business Information Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


    • 9
      Advanced diploma ( A1) in Business Information Technology

      2 Years of relevant experience


  • 10
    Advanced Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication

    2 Years of relevant experience

Required certificatesYou are not qualified!
  • 1
    Icyemezo cy’uko utuye wandikirwa n’akagali
Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1
      Integrity

    • 2
      Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • 3
      Inclusiveness

    • 4
      Accountability

    • 5
      Communication

    • 6
      Teamwork

    • 7
      Client/citizen focus

    • 8
      Professionalism

    • 9
      Problem solving skills

    • 10
      Decision making skills

  • 11
    Leadership skills

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Chaplain at Nyamagabe District Under Contract: Deadline: Mar 22, 2024

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Job responsibilities

In charge of spiritual support in grieving moments, religious values to patients, patient care and health care providers. NB : The candidate must be a member of Anglican Church in Rwanda and recommended by any Bishop



Minimum qualificationsYou are not qualified!
    • 1. Bachelor’s Degree in Theology

      5 Years of relevant experience


  • 2. Advanced Diploma in Theology

    5 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1. Integrity

    • 2. Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • 3. Inclusiveness

    • 4. Accountability

    • 5. Communication

    • 6. Teamwork

    • 7. Client/citizen focus

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

  • 9. Computer Skills

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Psychiatric Nurse (Kiziba) at Save the Children | Karongi :Deadline: 26-03-2024

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Advert – Psychiatric Nurse

About the Role:

Save the Children (SC) is the world’s largest independent child rights organization, underpinned by a vision of a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation. Our mission to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

The psychiatric nurse shall be responsible for provision of mental health care, counselling and active case management. He/she will provide facility and community-based mental health interventions in SCI’s areas of interventions. Assess patients’ mental status, develop treatment plans and provide up to date patient care including making referrals to the appropriate services points. In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.


Qualifications and experience .

  • Must have a diploma in Psychiatric nursing from a recognized institution
  • Must be registered with the relevant professional council.
  • At least three years working experience in Primary Health Care settings:
  • Experience in planning, organizing and coordinating Psychiatric health activities;
  • Experience in Information management
  • Good communication skills;
  • Ability to enhance good interpersonal relationship;
  • Good report writing skills;
  • Good knowledge and application of Microsoft word, Excel and Power Poin
  • Experience in planning, organizing and coordinating Psychiatric health activities;
  • Language skills in Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, English, and French
  • Excellent knowledge of patients rights and health professional rights.


The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

  • No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
  • All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
  • Violence against children is no longer tolerated.

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.  We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued


CHILD SAFEGUARDING:

This position is on Child Safeguarding- Level 3:  The post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country programs. Or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.


ANTI-HARASSMENT Policy

We are committed to ensuring a safe working environment for all those who work for us and for all those who come into contact with our staff and representatives, including children and members of the communities with whom we work.

SCI takes a zero tolerance approach to sexual harassment and any other conduct that is discriminatory or disrespectful to others.

Application Information: Click Here

Deadline for receiving applications is 26th March 2024.

We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

*Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. *

*Disclaimer: Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process*










Load Control Officer at RwandAir Ltd : Deadline:March 31, 2024

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RwandAir Ltd is Rwanda’s flag carrier airline. It operates domestic and international services to East Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, Southern Africa, Europe and the Middle East from its main base at Kigali International Airport.  Our mission is to provide unsurpassed, safe, and reliable services in air transportation, including strategically linking Rwanda with the outside world while ensuring a fair return on investment. As part of the expansion strategy, we are looking for interested, qualified, and competent candidates to fill the following vacancy:

  • Job Title:        Security Agent
  • Reports to:     Security Team Leader
  • Department:  Corporate Security
  • Duty Station: Kigali International Airport


Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Has authority to make spot decisions and report immediately to his/her superiors
  • Conduct security operations on the ground during his/her shift, such as securing screened baggage, conducting aircraft security searches and checks, securing aircraft on the ground, and ensuring the security of inflight catering.
  • Report incidents/accidents at the place of work to put in place appropriate preventive and corrective actions.
  • Ensures that passengers’ baggage, cargo, mail and courier are safe and protected from the warehouse to aircraft and vice-versa to ensure that there is no act of unlawful interference.
  • Ensures that cargo and freight are properly screened so that they are made known from the unknown.
  • Ensures proper handling and carriage of firearms, dangerous goods, goods, and valuables in compliance with set standards.
  • Reports safety and hazards, incidents identified during the operations
  • Reports security threats and incidents that occurred during the operations.
  • Execute specific tasks as assigned by Security Manager Operations or Security Supervisor
  • Ensures implementation of security processes, systems, and procedures in accordance with approved International / National Aviation Security Program.
  • Liaise with other airport security staff on all aviation security issues to enhance the effective and efficient implementation of the RwandAir Security Program.


Desired Profile: Required education, Experience, and Abilities

  • Minimum education level must have a university degree in any field
  • A sound knowledge of aviation security,
  • A good knowledge of criminal procedure and investigation skills,
  • Conflict Management Skills.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Risk Analysis & Threat Assessment.
  • Leadership skills
  • Strong social skills;
  • Strong communication skills, including reading, writing, and fluent communication in English and one of the popular local languages, with the knowledge of French being an added advantage
  • Ability to deal with stress;
  • Physical and mental fitness;
  • A good memory and ability to concentrate;
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team or alone;
  • Ability to be assertive and effective;
  • Having good working relations with airport security and migration is an added value,
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Below 30 years of Age.


How to Apply:

  • An application letter addressed to the Chief HR & Administration Officer;
  • Recent Curriculum Vitae;
  • Relevant certificates;
  • Copies of academic papers;
  • A photocopy of the Passport/National ID.
  • Three referees

The deadline for submitting application documents is March 31, 2024. Please send your application in one PDF file to recruitment@rwandair.com. The position title you apply for should appear in the subject line of your email.

NB:  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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6 Job Positions of Data Manager A1/A0 at Nyabihu District Under Statute : Deadline: Mar 21, 2024

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Job responsibilities

Define the Bio-Medical Statistics strategy in accordance with the strategic plan of the hospital – Ensure the security of data – Provide all data related to the patients and researchers – Plan and monitor all activities of the service – Define and provide guidelines and methods for data collected and data analysis in the hospital – Analyze and interpret statistical data in order to identify significant differences in relationships among sources of information – Evaluate the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data in order to ensure validity applicability, efficiency and accuracy. – Supervise and provide instructions for workers collecting and tabulating data. – Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tables. – Consolidate statistical reports from different services and projects operating under hospital. – Entry data in database – Determine appropriate statistical policies and procedures – Collection, analysis, interpretation and production of hospital Statistics – Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semester and annual reports – Perform other related duties as required




Minimum qualificationsYou are not qualified!
    • 1
      Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Mathematics

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 2
      Bachelor’s Degree in Data Sciences

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 3
      Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 4
      Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 5
      Advanced Diploma in Clinical Medicine

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 6
      Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Medicine

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 7
      Bachelor’s Degree in General Nursing

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 8
      Advanced Diploma in Public Health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 9
      Advanced Diploma in Community Health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 10
      Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 11
      Bachelor’s Degree in Global Health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 12
      Bachelor’s degree in Demography Studies

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 13
      Bachelor’s degree in Statistics

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 14
      Bachelor’s degree in Community Health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 15
      Bachelor’s degree in environment health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 16
      Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Health and Community Health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 17
      Advanced Degree in Information systems

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 18
      Advanced Diploma Global health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 19
      Bachelor’s Degree in Paramedical

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 20
      Advanced diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 21
      Advanced diploma in paramedical

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 22
      Advanced Diploma (A1) in Demography

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 23
      Advanced Diploma in Information Technology

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 24
      ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN GENERAL NURSING

      0 Year of relevant experience


  • 25
    Advanced Diploma(A1) in Environmental Health

    0 Year of relevant experience




Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1. Integrity

    • 2. Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • 3.Accountability

    • 4.Teamwork

    • 5.Professionalism

    • 6.Problem solving skills

  • 7. Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage

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6 Job positions of Accountant A1 at Nyabihu District Under Statute :Deadline: Mar 21, 2024

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Job responsibilities

– Compile and analyze financial information to prepare financial statements including monthly and annual accounts and Ensure compliance with financial rules and regulations – Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures – Review entries and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports. – Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves transactions with in designated limits. – Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annualy according to procedures – Adhere to internal and external reporting deadlines. – Be responsible for tax obligations – Review of accounts payables and weekly check runs – Monitor compliance with financial rules and regulations in forth and institutional procedures – Daily and monthly report and reconciliations – Reports, analyses and ensure integrity of all financial information. – Contribute to the hospital environmental hygiene – Participating in quality assurance and quality improvement of the hospital. – Submit monthly, quarterly and annually report to the supervisor – Perform any other duties as assigned by immediate line Manager.




Minimum qualifications

    • Advanced Diploma in Accounting

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 2

      Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 3

      Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 4

      Bachelor’s Degree in Business with specialization in Finance

      0 Year of relevant experience


  • 5

    Advanced Diploma in Public Finance

    0 Year of relevant experience




Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1
      Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • 2
      Accountability

    • 3
      Communication

    • 4
      Teamwork

    • 5. Performance management skills

  • 6. Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage

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6 Job Positions of Cashier A2 at Nyabihu District Under Statute :Deadline: Mar 21, 2024

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Job responsibilities

Checking the daily cash balance -Interacting with the customers that come to the counter -Guiding and solving queries of customers -Checking for the price on the price list correctly -Providing training and assistance to new joined cashiers -Reporting discrepancies they find within the accounts to their superiors – Make daily report of transactions -Contribute to the hospital environmental hygiene – Participating in quality assurance and quality improvement of the hospital -Perform any other duties as assigned by immediate line Manager. -Submit monthly, quarterly and annually report to the supervisor




Minimum qualificationsYou are not qualified!
    • 1
      Advanced Diploma in Accounting

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 2
      A2 certificate in accounting

      0 Year of relevant experience


    • 3
      Advanced diploma in Commerce

      0 Year of relevant experience


  • 4
    A2 Certificate in Commerce and Accounting

    0 Year of relevant experience




Required competencies and key technical skills

    • 1
      Integrity

    • 2
      Accountability

    • 3
      Communication

    • 4
      Teamwork

    • 5. Leadership skills

  • 6. Fluency in Kinyaranda English and or French knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage

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Junior Advisor at GIZ Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 26-03-2024

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Vacancy Announcement

Junior Advisor for “Supporting a sustainable waste management and the circular economy” Programme (WCE) 

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, the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digitalization and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.


The Waste and Circular Economy (WCE) project aims to enable public and private actors to implement circular economy practices in Rwanda’s waste sector. It is part of the Rwandan-German Climate and Development Partnership that was signed by the Environmental Ministers of Rwanda and Germany in March 2022.

Providing good economic data and giving advice on economic conditions for solid waste management is among the key expertise that is being needed for the further improvement of the Waste Management in Rwanda. Therefore, the project is currently working for example on studies on full cost accounting and recovery for municipal solid waste management in districts (meso level) on business models for waste companies (micro level) but also on cost factor on national WM structures (macro level). These interventions are derived from the Rwandan National Integrated Solid Waste Management Strategy as well as the Circular Economy Strategy and are carried out together with Ministry of Environment (MoE), the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA) and selected cities.


To support the implementation capacities of the project and to build up expert resources in Rwanda the project is seeking for a junior economist. The WCE explicitly aims to promote women, as such please note that female applicants are preferred. With offering a half year Juniors Advisor contract the WCE project is providing the opportunity for young graduates and professional beginners to gain a foothold in the development sector and for collecting knowledge and experiences in an international professional working environment.

GIZ would like to recruit the candidates for the position of Junior Advisor for “Supporting a sustainable waste management and the circular economy” Programme.  

Location: Kigali

Fixed Term: 01.05.2024- 30.11.2024

Position: 1


The Junior Advisor performs the following responsibilities and tasks:

A. Responsibilities

The Junior Advisor is supporting the WCE project in developing, accumulating, adopting and disseminating knowledge, data and skills for economics in Waste Management and Circular Economy in RWA, e.g., on:

  • economic data for solid waste management, e.g., costs of waste management infrastructures, operations, follow up costs, etc.
  • studies on full cost accounting and recovery
  • transition costs for updating structures,
  • economical aspects of legislation for WM and CE
  • environmental transaction costs
  • monetary aspects of EPR systems, etc.

Further on the Junior Advisor is

  • supporting in activities on private sector cooperation
  • supporting activities with financial intermediaries on topics related to waste management, recycling and circularity

Whenever possible the junior advisor will be supported to carry out tasks independently and in own responsibility to enhance the professional skills.


B. Tasks 

  1. Coordination and monitoring

The Junior Advisor:

  • assists with recording and documenting the results of activities, especially those on private sector cooperation and support
  • assists with planning, coordinating and documenting meetings, workshops, seminars and other project activities with a focus on technical aspects
  • assists and coordinates short-term experts assigned to projects/programmes in completing their tasks
  1. Research 

The Junior Advisor:

  • prepares and carries out research projects aimed at providing economic data (developing survey instruments, field trials, training field staff, organisational preparation in the field, collecting and analysing data) as part of monitoring and reporting duties
  • conducts desk research wherever needed on topics relating to waste management and circularity in Rwanda and the larger region


  1. Knowledge management  

The Junior Advisor:

  • assists in drawing up reports for the project’s political partner
  • organises and ensures up to date project documentation and manages the project’s data management system
  1. Implementation of project activities 

The Junior Advisor:

  • co-leads the project’s activities on economic data
  • supports the activities on private sector support and cooperation
  • co-leads awareness activities promoting circular economy in Rwanda
  • supports the coordination of the project’s short-term experts
  • facilitates and moderates community meetings and workshops


  1. General obligations 

The Junior Advisor:

  • is pro-active and willing to learn fast
  • represents the interest of the GIZ-assisted measure and always acts on its behalf
  • carries out important tasks for the project/programme, even if these are not explicitly cited in the job description
  1. Other duties/additional tasks 

The Junior Advisor:

  • assists other experts, if necessary, as translator Kinyarwanda – English
  • performs other duties and tasks at the request of management


C. Required Qualifications, Competences and Experience Qualifications 

Qualifications

  • Recent university degree in economics OR comparable study tracks

Professional experience

  • Less than 2 years of experience (e.g. an internship or similar) in circular economy and/or waste management
  • Understanding of business cases on circular economy and waste service provision
  • Understanding of the stakeholder landscape of Rwanda’s waste sector


Other knowledge, additional competences

  • Strong affinity to environmental and waste topics.
  • Strong willingness to gain and adopt knowledge on circular economy and waste service provision to be able to develop economic models in these areas
  • Working knowledge of MS Office
  • Fluent in Kinyarwanda and English
  • Experience of project management and research experience in an area related to the project’s/programme’s requirements is desirable
  • Willingness to learn on the job and ability to deal with constructive feedback


Interested candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV,certificates and references,), via our electronic job portal by using the button “apply”; until 26th March 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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Project Advisor at GIZ Rwanda | Kigali : Deadline: 26-03-2024

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Vacancy Announcement

Project Advisor “BioMex Programme” for The project” Job partnership and SME promotion in Rwanda”

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.


On behalf of the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), GIZ is supporting the Government of Rwanda in its efforts to develop local production and research capacities in the biotechnological and pharmaceutical sector. One priority of GIZ is on improving access to opportunities for skills building and relevant training in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sciences to build a workforce that matches the skills needs of the growing sector in Rwanda. At the end of 2024 GIZ – in close cooperation with the Centre for Distance Learning Programmes at universities of applied sciences (zfh) and partner universities in Germany, Italy and Rwanda – launched the BioMex Programme. This certificate study programme for biomedical expertise pursues a blended-learning approach focusing on the applicability and practical content targeting current students and recent graduates in life science subjects.

The project” Job partnership and SME promotion in Rwanda” is searching for one candidate for the position of Project Advisor “BioMex Programme”

Candidate Profile 

Location: Kigali

Fixed Term: 15.04.2024 -31.03.2025 (with option of extension)

Position: 1


A. Responsibilities 

The Project Advisor will form an integral part of the BioMex project team and take over the following responsibilities: 

  • Serving as focal person for the BioMex programme within the GIZ team
  • Administrative and technical support in the implementation of the BioMex programme.
  • Contact person for Rwandan students enrolled in the BioMex Programme.
  • Promotion of the BioMex Programme in Rwanda and recruitment of students in line with defined application processes.
  • Perform tasks in the other fields of activity of the overall GIZ project as needed

B. Tasks 

  1. Accompanying the learning progress of students throughout the programme and serving as focal person for Rwandan students
  • Acting as interface between teaching staff, administration, and potential/ enrolled students of the BioMex programme
  • Organizing and conducting regular consultation appointments for students
  • Consultation for enrolled and potential students regarding admission requirements, module selection, learning progress
  • Advocating for the specific needs of female students and offering appropriate support measures
  • Logistical/ technical preparation and moderation of workshops offered to students on topics such as time management, technical usage of the learning platform, self-management


  1. Communication and public relations of the BioMex Programme in Rwanda
  • Close coordination with project team at zfh (especially project coordinator, communications manager) in the design and implementation of communications and recruitment strategy
  • Contributing to the online marketing strategy of the BioMex Programme
  • Drafting of promotional materials (e.g., press releases, flyers, brochures)
  • Representing the BioMex Programme at conferences, events
  • Organizing promotional activities (e.g., guest lectures, promotional stands on campuses) to recruit students for the programme

C. Required Qualifications, Competences and Experience 

  1. Qualifications
  • University degree in life or social sciences or related fields
  1. Professional experience
  • 2 years of professional experience working in higher education management or university administration in Rwanda
  • Experience in communications, public relations and/ or online marketing
  • Strong understanding of the landscape in higher education in Rwanda, including range of studies in life sciences, admission requirements and current developments
  • Proven experience in drafting press releases, promotion materials (flyers, brochures, newsletters) and managing websites and social media accounts
  • Strong track-record in conducting online and offline workshops and managing events (conferences, open days etc.)


  1. Other knowledge, additional competences
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English
  • Awareness of gender issues in higher education in Rwanda
  • Outward openness and networking skills with diverse actors (students, university staff, international partners)
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently, solution-oriented and to manage several tasks at the same time


Interested candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV, certificates and references), via our electronic job portal by using the button “apply”; until 26th March 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 

GIZ reserves all rights!

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Public Health Specialist (Health Management Information Systems) at American Embassy Kigali Mission Rwanda | Kigali :Deadline: 02-04-2024

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Public Health Specialist (Health Management Information Systems)

Vacancy Announcement: KIGALI-2024-006 

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is recruiting for Public Health Specialist (Health Management Information Systems). The position is open to All Interested Candidates/All Sources and available to start immediately.

Duties: The position holder is a senior technical advisor responsible for Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) strengthening within the context of in-country HIV/AIDS programs supported through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The Public Health Specialist (Health Management Information Systems) provides technical oversight of the design and implementation of health information systems that generate and manage data for HIV programs in Rwanda. Additionally, the position holder works at a program management level to collaborate with the Ministry of Health and other HIV/AIDS partners in the development and strengthening of information systems that will improve data flow from the sub-national to the national level in Rwanda.


The Public Health Specialist (Health Management Information Systems) will also support monitoring and evaluation (M&E) tools, processes, and systems to improve HIV program monitoring and data reporting. To carry out these responsibilities, the job holder provides the U.S. Government (USG) team, Ministry of Health (MOH), Rwanda Biomedical center (RBC) and other implementing partners technical recommendations and expertise in the design, development, improvement, and maintenance of health information systems that strengthen health service effectiveness and efficiency. Both the advisory and managerial roles require HMIS technical expertise, program monitoring, results-oriented analysis, clear communication, advocacy, and close collaboration with implementing partners and donors. Due to the highly integrated nature of HMIS in all PEPFAR programmatic decision making, the position holder represents the agency on HMIS and program monitoring issues at technical working group, policy, and strategic planning meetings, including meetings with collaborators and donor agencies.


All applications must be submitted via Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by April 2, 2024. 

Full announcement and application procedures are available on https://rw.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/ 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note that e-mailed applications are not accepted. Only applications submitted through our Electronic Recruitment Application will be considered.

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Manager-RA Analytics & Performance Reporting at MTN Rwanda: Deadline:19th March 2024

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Job requirements

Job Requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)

Position Title: Manager-RA Analytics & Performance Reporting.

Job Level: 3L

Core Purpose of the Job

  • Responsible for Telecom Revenue Assurance’s advanced data analytics, Group reporting and Controls and Maturity Assessments.


Key Performance Areas

overall Objective:

  • Telecom Revenue Assurance’s advanced data analytics: root cause analysis.
  • Usage of data analytics as a tool to identify issues (revenue leakages, cost leakages) and propose remedies.
  • Work on predictive models using principles of artificial intelligence (AI) to help fight frauds and work with the Design Authority Manager to automate them.
  • Work closely with the RA Operations Manager to identify new required dashboards or improve the existing ones.
  • Design new useful dashboards/improve the existing ones and work closely with the RA Design Authority Manager to automate them.
  • Responsible for monthly Group reporting.
  • Responsible for the annual Group RAFM controls and Maturity assessments.


Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology or Telecoms.
  • Masters in data science.

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years in Software development/Databases Programming and Minimum 2 years in Data analytics domains.
  • Mastering SQL programming (TS/SQL, MySql, PL/SQL)
  • Having developed at least one tool with SQL database backend, in exploitation somewhere
  • Mastering MS-Excel data analysis & visualization




Job description

Core Purpose of the Job

  • Responsible for Telecom Revenue Assurance’s advanced data analytics, Group reporting and Controls and Maturity Assessments.


Key Performance Areas

overall Objective:

  • Telecom Revenue Assurance’s advanced data analytics: root cause analysis.
  • Usage of data analytics as a tool to identify issues (revenue leakages, cost leakages) and propose remedies.
  • Work on predictive models using principles of artificial intelligence (AI) to help fight frauds and work with the Design Authority Manager to automate them.
  • Work closely with the RA Operations Manager to identify new required dashboards or improve the existing ones.
  • Design new useful dashboards/improve the existing ones and work closely with the RA Design Authority Manager to automate them.
  • Responsible for monthly Group reporting.
  • Responsible for the annual Group RAFM controls and Maturity assessments.




How to apply

All interested candidates are requested to apply through the MTN website and submit their updated curriculum vitae with copies of academic credentials no later than 19th March 2024. MTN Website portal: https://www.mtn.co.rw/careers/

We strongly encourage applications from women and/or individuals with disabilities.

Note: Should you not hear from us within 14 (fourteen) days from the closing date of this advertisement, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

At MTN Rwandacell Plc we are committed to safeguarding your data privacy. For more information visit our website to read our job applicants privacy notice that explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data at https://www.mtn.co.rw/privacy-notice-for-job-applicants/

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Application Support Engineer at MTN Rwanda: Deadline:

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Job requirements

Job Requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

Experience:

  • 3 years Proven experience in application support or a related technical role.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues in a complex, multi-tiered application environment.
  • Solid understanding of databases, SQL queries, and data analysis techniques.
  • Experience with ticketing systems, monitoring tools, and other IT service management software.

Familiarity with APIs and experience in integrating and troubleshooting API connections between applications.


Job description

Core Purpose of the Job

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Application Support Engineer

IT Department

  • Reference number: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Kigali
    Rwanda
  • Organisation Name: MTN
  • MTN Level: 2
  • Posted: 12 Mar 2024

Job requirements

Job Requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

Experience:

  • 3 years Proven experience in application support or a related technical role.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues in a complex, multi-tiered application environment.
  • Solid understanding of databases, SQL queries, and data analysis techniques.
  • Experience with ticketing systems, monitoring tools, and other IT service management software.
  • Familiarity with APIs and experience in integrating and troubleshooting API connections between applications.

Job description

Core Purpose of the JobCore Purpose of the Job

We’re looking for a talented Application Support Engineer to join our Digital & Enterprise Platforms team within IT Service Delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a customer-centric mindset. In this role, you’ll ensure the efficient functioning of diverse applications, troubleshoot issues, and promptly resolve end-user concerns. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance application performance and usability is key.

Under the supervision of the Digital & Enterprise Platforms Manager, your main IT missions will be:

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Provide first and second-level technical support for multiple applications (inhouse and vendors applications used in MTN business), including troubleshooting, issue resolution, and root cause analysis, while adhering to predefined Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Monitor application performance, identify trends, and proactively address potential issues to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
  • Collaborate with development teams to escalate and resolve complex technical issues requiring code-level intervention.
  • Document support processes, troubleshooting steps, and solutions to create a knowledge base for internal reference and training purposes.
  • Communicate effectively with end-users, stakeholders, and internal teams to provide updates on issue resolution status and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Participate in the testing and deployment of application updates, patches, and enhancements.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for application support, including incident management, change management, and release management.
  • Stay up to date on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in application support and IT service management.
  • Respond promptly to incidents reported by end-users, adhering to predefined SLAs.
  • Document incident details, including symptoms, root cause analysis, and resolution steps, for future reference and analysis.
  • Escalate unresolved incidents to appropriate teams or stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on service availability.
  • Proactively identify recurring issues or patterns through trend analysis and collaborate with development teams to implement permanent fixes.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into the root causes of major incidents, documenting findings and recommending preventive measures to mitigate future occurrences.
  • Regularly review and update the Known Error Database (KEDB) to facilitate faster resolution of similar incidents in the future.
  • Monitor and track application performance metrics against predefined SLAs, identifying areas for improvement or compliance gaps.
  • Generate regular SLA compliance reports for stakeholders, highlighting achievements, areas of concern, and improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategies for meeting or exceeding SLA targets, such as performance optimization or process improvements.
  • Assess and prioritize change requests based on their impact on application performance and end-user experience.
  • Coordinate with development and testing teams to ensure thorough testing and validation of changes before deployment to production environments.
  • Communicate change schedules and potential impacts to stakeholders, minimizing disruptions and ensuring alignment with SLAs.



How to apply

All interested candidates are requested to apply through the MTN website and submit their updated curriculum vitae together with copies of their academic credentials no later than 13th March 2024. MTN Website portal: https://www.mtn.co.rw/careers/

We strongly encourage applications from women and/or individuals with disabilities.

Note: Should you not hear from us within 14 (fourteen) days from the closing date of this advertisement, you may consider your application to be unsuccessful.

At MTN Rwandacell Plc we are committed to safeguarding your data privacy. For more information visit our website to read our job applicants privacy notice that explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data at https://www.mtn.co.rw/privacy-notice-for-job-applicants/

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