Thursday, May 24, 2012

The Postal Corporation of Kenya Postmaster General Job


Postmaster General/Chief Executive Officer


The Postal Corporation of Kenya is a commercial Government Business Enterprise operating under the Postal Corporation Act 1998. 



It operates a vast network of 637 post offices. The products and services that constitute the core business of the entity are Mails, Courier Services and Financial and Agency Services.


The Corporation seeks to recruit a dynamic, innovative and business oriented Kenyan Chief Executive Officer who will be able to deliver superior financial and communications solutions to our customers and stakeholders, the applicant should have at least 15 years experience, 5 of which should have been in a senior management position in a large organization. 



This position reports to the Board of Directors.


Qualifications and Skills


The Applicant must have the following qualifications:

  • Ability to think strategically and to design long term plans.
  • Proven   intellectual   leadership   in   managing   people   and  financial resource
  • A reputation for outstanding performance. 
  • A minimum of Masters degree in a business related field or its equivalent (an MBA will be an added advantage). 
  • IT compliant and its applications;
  • Be of highest ethical standards, integrity and professionalism; 
  • Excellent interpersonal , management and communication skills, 
  • A team player.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Establishing proper internal monitoring and control systems and procedures to enhance profitability and shareholder value, in ensuring that the Corporation is on the inside track of any developments within the global postal business;
  • Have insight into the key issues currently driving the postal sector and the challenges unique to the Corporation operating within a dynamic communications technology industry and ensure, retain and improve PCK confidence;
  • Have a proven track record of innovation, transformation and postal optimization, combined with an appreciation of the intrinsic importance of technology in solution development and design;
  • Any other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Board.

Remuneration

  • The appointment will be for an initial contract of 3 years which may be renewable on the basis of satisfactory performance; 
  • An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate.

Application Procedure


Applications with detailed CV should be submitted so as to reach the undersigned on or before 14th June, 2012 either by Post or through Email to chairmanpck@posta.co.ke



A hard copy can be dropped in a box marked "APPLICATIONS FOR POSTMASTER GENERAL" at the Postal Corporation of Kenya Headquarters Reception, Posta House, Ground Floor.