Vacancy title:
Manager, Human Resources and Administration
Jobs at:
Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement ServiceDeadline of this Job:
28 March 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Manager, Human Resources and Administration, Job Grade KUCCPS 3 (Ref. Code KUCCPS 061/22)
Key Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-
• Forecasting and planning on human resource needs of the Placement Service;
• Initiating best practices in the management of human resource function;
• Championing change management programmes in the Placement Service;
• Managing succession plans of the Placement Service;
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of training and development programmes; and
• Leading the placement service in formulating and implementing efficient Performance Management
• Systems;
• Formulating and reviewing administrative policies, strategies procedure and systems;
• Managing service contracts and service level agreements for outsourced services;
• Forecasting Placement Service’s needs for equipment, security and cleaning services;
• Overseeing the process of acquiring new service providers related to all outsourced services falling
• under administration section;
• Coordinating renewal of general insurance covers for vehicles, buildings and equipment;
• Ensuring efficient provision of transport, security and cleaning services in the Placement Service;
• Safeguarding the Placement Service’s assets;
• Facilitating Board and staff functions;
• Facilitating travel clearance, visas and other necessary travel documents for the Board of Directors and
• all staff traveling out of the country on official duties;
• Initiating the identification and acquisition of the Placement Service’s assets for repair, maintenance and
• disposal;
• Developing budget plans for Administration section;
• Overseeing the provision of efficient records management and information service in the Placement
• Service; and
• Coordinating the preparation of periodic progress reports.
Minimum Requirements
• For appointment to this position, a candidate must:
• Have a minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience and at least three (3) years in a management position in comparable and relevant position;
• Have a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Human Resource Management, Personnel
• Management, Public Administration, Business Administration or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Have a Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines is desirable:- Human Resource Management,
• Human Resource Development, Industrial Relations, BusinessAdministration or equivalent qualification from recognized institutions;
• Have a certificate in Management Course or its equivalent lasting not less than (4) weeks.
• Have a professional qualification and be a member of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM);
• Be proficient in Computer applications;
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution; and Demonstrate competence in work performance
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Applications MUST be submitted online through the Placement Service Careers Portal by using the link below Interested applicants are required to create their profiles, duly fill the online application form and attach copies of their CVs, academic certificates, clearance certificates and testimonials before submitting their applications.
The application deadline is March 28, 2022 at 5.00pm.
The Placement Service is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities, women and applicants from marginalized regions are encouraged to apply. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service on careers.kuccps.net to apply
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