JOBS AT AIRTEL , 9 SEP 2015

Airtel Kenya is one of 17 operating companies of Bharti Airtel, one of the largest telecommunication company in the world by subscriber base.Airtel Kenya wishes to recruit the following positions:
1. Network Engineers
Qualified candidates will be considered for various roles in the following fields 3G and LTE network quality, radio planning, energy specialist in Operations, project management, core network operations and deployment of sites
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

4 - 5 years’ work experience in telecommunication industry

Technical knowledge and work experience in 3G and LTE technology

Good interpersonal skills2. Business Analysts
Role is responsible for specified data management.
He/She will be charged with data mining and analysis into specified reporting format within given timelines.
The role is also responsible for tracking trends and advising the business on the same.
Role holder supports on-going review of the overall business performance and analytical evaluation of commercial projects.
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in business, mathematics, planning, economics or statistics;

2-3 years’ work experience in data management in a blue chip company in financial analysis, project appraisals, portfolio analysis, costing and conducting analytical reviews.

Working knowledge of Advanced Excel, SQL, DB2, Oracle and other data management systems

Professional certification in CPA, ACCA, CFA or C will also be considered

Demonstrated in-depth analytical skills with attention to detail, highly results oriented and a team player.3. Brand Managers
We are looking for qualified candidates with requisite experience in marketing communications, digital, brand and media management.
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or related fields

4-5 years’ work experience in marketing directly responsible for brand and media or market communications or digital communication

Creativity and innovation4. Product Manager
This role is responsible for driving end - to - end delivery of Customer Value proposition for the respective product or segment.
This entails development of product / segment plans and the coordination these lines through the entire life cycle in order to maximize on revenues.
The product manager will be tasked to identify opportunities in the market for new product introductions and Go - To - Market strategies to drive acquisition, usage and retention of the respective segment base
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Mass Communication or related discipline

Experience in creative or advertising agency and handling research will be an added advantage5. Zonal Sales Managers
This role purpose is to assist the Zonal Business Manager in driving the growth of Airtel Kenya’s Business and indirect generation of Revenue through effective management of Territory Sales Managers, Territory Sales Executives and Channel Partners effectiveness to the retail trade.
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

4-5 years’ solid work experience in sales preferably in Service or FMCG Industry

Good presentation skills and interpersonal skills

Keen attention to detail6. Zonal Business Managers
The purpose of this role is to manage Airtel distribution strategy, support partners and staff within an assigned region by planning and coordinating inter and extra departmental activities in order to maximize sales revenues, grow market share, foster distributor effectiveness through routine review meetings, manage company relationship with regional stakeholders to foster excellent corporate governance.
Develop and improve skill set for direct reports through continuous coaching and mentoring.
Maintain close watch on site activity, market dynamics that affect the business and report and keep record on competitor activities.
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

6-7 years’ solid work experience in sales preferably in Service or FMCG Industry,

Well-honed Leadership skills

Good presentation skills and a good business acumen

Flexibly and adaptive to change with good problem solving skillsHow to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply for the role by sending an application letter and resume to hr@ke.airtel.com.
Please ensure you indicate on the subject head of the email the role that you are applying for
The deadline for applications is COB 11th September 2015.