Monday, August 27, 2012

Holivine Vacancies in Kenya: Sales Executives, Network Engineer, Web/Graphic Designer, and Article Writer Jobs


We would like to re-advertise the following open positions at Holivine.com. 

Interested candidates are advised to adhere to our application guidelines and instructions. 

Details are provided at the end of this advert.
Holivine seeks to be Africas largest online marketplace enabling trade on an international basis. 

Currently, it is the largest website of its kind operating in Kenya. 

Our mission is to pull down the barriers to ecommerce into and across the African continent be them financial, security, technical, psychological to empower people and brands to start selling over the internet. 

As a team were passionate about technology and believe the internet is a force for good. 

Our desire is to harness this force to empower people, enrich their lives whilst doing good across Africa.If you think you think you have what it takes to make Holivine an international company, then here is your chance to get a good shot at it.

Sales Executives

Are you presentable, aggressive and articulate Then we are looking for you.
Position Profile: Sales Executives

Education:
  • At least college certificate or diploma as a minimum
  • Speciality Sales and Marketing.
Experience Requirement: 
  • Must be computer literate and conversant with the social media i.e. Facebook and Twitter
  • Should have experience in corporate sales and new business development.
  • Ability to work within East Africa for sales drives
  • Should be presentable
  • Should have a flair for sales.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work with minimum supervision
  • Must be articulate.
Responsibilities
  • Increase opportunities of Sales and meet the desire Holivine's targets on Sales Revenues
  • Market the brand and the Holivine's experience  in the East Africa Industry
  • Enhance the confidence of potential customers to do business
  • Pro-actively hunt for target organizations and establish communications with those businesses that can benefit from Holivine's services
Network Engineer

Requirements
  • Knowledge of Windows Server series.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience in database programming; Oracle, MySQL or MS SQL Server preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Design and choose, develop the new system hardware and network.
  • Operate (or support) the current systems.
Web/Graphic Designer

We expect you to conceptualize and design visual solutions where required, using a current mix of creative skills and commercial awareness. 

You need to have an imaginative flair, awareness of current trends in visual design, working knowledge of the latest software tools as well as be up to speed on current market on-going in the design industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Knowledge of Content Management Systems
  • Perform maintenance and updates to existing websites when requested by clients.
  • Provide training on maintenance/update procedures to clients.
  • Graphic design and programming.
  • Good at research and evaluation.
  • Able to code for Cross-Browser Functionality solutions.
  • Good at Html, XHtml, CSS, Dreamweaver.
  • Should be time conscious and efficient to meet deadlines.
Qualification And Experience
  • Excellent knowledge of Adobe Suite CS4 (Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator)
  • Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, MySQL, phpMyAdmin
  • Good knowledge of FTP applications.
  • Flexible hours set to meet the needs of the position and willingness to work in a global team of professionals.
  • Good sense of humor
Personal Qualities
  • Team work
  • Smart, creative and innovative
  • Thorough knowledge of the company's culture, identity and goals
  • Honest and strong work ethics and integrity
  • Disciplined
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Ability to work well with all levels of management, executive leadership and support staff
  • Well-organised
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Problem-solving and conflict management
Article Writer/Social Media Manager

We are in need of an intern proficient article writer who will also double as the social media manager for www.holivine.com on Twitter and Facebook.

We require someone who is knowledgeable in Search Engine Optimization, Twitter and Facebook marketing
The responsibilities of the successful candidate will include:
  1. Writing high quality researched articles as assigned.
  2. Using the Internet to search and write excellent non-plagiarized work
  3. Maintain some of our social media accounts and engaging our customers on Twitter and Facebook.
Qualifications:
  1. Have a college or university qualification (Journalism, Communication or Media preferred)
  2. Previous online article writing experience is not a must, but is a plus.
  3. Have a strong command of English
  4. You must be dynamic and ready to learn
  5. Able to work under pressure
  6. Have good typing speeds.
  7. Is active on and loves social media, particularly Facebook and Twitter.
How To Apply For These Vacancies: 

Interested applicants should review the application guidelines and instructions at http://www.holivine.com/application-guidelines.html and make their applications thereafter on the site.