Employment Jobs in Kenya Forest Service

Employment Jobs in Kenya 2013
Kenya Forest Service is a State Corporation established to sustainably manage, conserve, develop and protect forest resources for Kenya’s social-economic development.

The Service seeks to recruit highly competent, self driven & results oriented individuals of high integrity to fill the following positions:

Job Title: Management Information Systems (MIS) Technician – 2 Posts
Reporting To: Head Forest Planning & Information Systems

Essential Job functions
Development of databases
Update of forest resources tabular databases
    Maintenance of non-geospatial database(s) within KFS
Produce data reports and data mining queries
Prepare forest resource datasets to support annual work plans and annual reports

Qualifications, experience & key competencies
A Higher Diploma in MIS
At least one (1) years experience in MIS work in a large public or private organization
Practical experience in use Database Management Systems
Basic knowledge on programming and web applications
Proficiency with various computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft Access, Excel, visual basic etc

Application Procedure
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should send hard copies of their application, detailed Curriculum Vitae with daytime contacts, testimonials and copies of academic and professional certificates on or before 7th January, 2013, clearly stating the position in the subject line to the undersigned.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

The Kenya Forest Service is an equal opportunity employer

The Director,
Kenya Forest Service,
P.O. Box 30513-00100,
Nairobi.