Regional Representative City & Guilds Institute of London

The City & Guilds Institute of London is an international awarding and accreditation body in the field of education and a leading provider of vocational qualifications, with more than 8500 centres in some 80 countries.

City & Guilds has been active ¡n Kenya for the past four decades and ¡s a well-established brand in the Kenyan educational environment in the field of vocational training.

In line with its strategic direction and to support its growth, City & Guilds wishes to appoint a Regional Representative to be based in Eldoret.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Country Manager for Eastern Africa & Indian Ocean Islands, you will be responsible for developing the day-to-day activities of City & Guilds, providing advice and support to existing affiliated training institutions, recruiting new training institutions and developing and maintaining good relationships with relevant stakeholders.

You will also have responsibilities for the North Rift, Western and Nyanza areas.

Candidate profile:

• Holder of at least a Bachelor degree or an equivalent.
• Have about 5 years work experience, preferably with a background in vocational education and training.
• Be self-motivated and results-driven.
• Have ability to work in a flexible manner and with remote reporting lines.
• Have ability to deal with business-to-business relationships. Experience in dealing with governmental stakeholders would be highly recommended.
• Be highly customer-orientated and quality-oriented.
• Be a creative problem solver.
• Have excellent communication and presentation skills.

Remuneration:

An attractive package, including a bonus scheme and other benefits, awaits the right candidate.

Application:

Interested candidates are invited to send their application and detailed CV, including their salary expectation, to the address below or by email to marketing@city-and-guilds-intl.org not later than 30 December 2011, quoting ‘Regional Representative, Eldoret’.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

City & Guilds International EA Limited, 4th Floor,
IPS Building, Kimathi Street,
P.O Box 46038- 00100 GPO
Nairobi