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Sunday 19 January 2014

GRADUATE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM- UAP (KENYAN JOBS, JOBS IN KENYA JANUARY 2014)

Title: Graduate Development Program

UAP Holdings Limited is a pan-African Financial Services Group with interests in Insurance, Investment Management, Property Development and Investments, Securities Brokerage and Financial Advisory.

Currently, UAP Group has twelve (12) businesses operating in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

In order to execute its ambitious growth strategy UAP group is looking to hire high-caliber graduates who are willing to make an early impact in their careers and have the potential to grow into management positions within the Group.

Our preferred candidates will:
  • Have graduated in the year 2012 or 2013 with a minimum Second Class Honors Degree (Upper Division)/GPA of 3.5 in the following disciplines: Business Administration, B.Com, B.Ed., BSc. Actuarial Science, Computer Science/Information Technology, Law, Medicine, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics or any other business related degree
  • Have attained a mean grade of B+ and above in KCSE or its equivalent
  • Knowledge of French would be an added advantage

The Graduate Trainees will follow an 18-month long program in which they are rotated to different areas within a business unit or corporate function to perform specific tasks and responsibilities.

The rotation is aimed at providing the breadth of experience and exposure to help them determine their preferred career path within UAP

Competencies
  • Very good numerical & analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • A good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word & Power point

UAP is an equal opportunity employer and offers successful candidates an attractive reward and benefits package, professional working environment and excellent career prospects. Interested candidates are requested to apply through the following link: http://careers.uap-group.com/vacancies by 25 January 2014, quoting the position in the subject of the application. This is a re-advertisement and previous applicants who are still interested can reapply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.