Coffee Board of Kenya Jobs

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Coffee Board of Kenya Jobs

Location: Kenya.

Coffee Board of Kenya Jobs: Coffee Board of Kenya, a State Corporation mandated to promote competitiveness in the production, processing and branding of Kenya coffee at local and international level and to regulate the Coffee Industry in the public interest, seeks to recruit self motivated, dynamic and results-oriented person to fill the following vacancy:

Kenya Cooperative Coffee Exporters

Kenya Co-operative Coffee Exporters Ltd (KCCE) is an established co-operative organization. licensed as a commercial coffee marketing agent.

Main Duties:

Secure marketing agency contracts for KCCE with coffee growers as per set targets

Manage KCCE client relationships to ensure customer retention and satisfaction

Facilitating client access to financial services and products

Facilitating training and enhancing skills of farmers in the area of coffee production, quality, marketing and certification

Qualifications and Experience:

Graduate in an agriculture-related field

Computer literate with proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.

At least 5 years’ experience in agricultural field extension services.

Practical experience of coffee farming and marketing practices.

Experience in capacity building of farmers

Skills required in undertaking the role:

Leadership skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Report writing and presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Financial management skills

Personal Attributes:

Business awareness

Communication – verbal and written

Ability to be proactive

Result oriented

Self-driven and independent

Others:

Ability to speak the local dialect

Valid and clean driving license

Ability to travel 70% of the time

To apply please send a cover letter and CV (one document) to info [at] kencaffee.coop by close of business on 27th March 2010

Closing date: 4th May.

For more information and application, see: Human resources & Administration assistant

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