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Security Manager at Tsebo Group
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We are currently looking for a well seasoned Security Manager in Nelspruit, with a solid background and experience in Mining Security to manage the operations of a security department. To develop and implement security policies, protocols and procedures; controlling budgets for security operations and monitor expense. As the leading integrated facilities solutions provider in Africa and the Middle East, operating in over 28 countries, with over 40 000 employees, the Tsebo Solutions Group enables businesses to optimise their efficiency and productivity, and become more successful. We take responsibility of our customers’ non-core activities outside of their expertise, empowering them to focus on their core business. Our local expertise, global standards and innovative cross-divisional solutions, such as catering, cleaning, facility management and security, give us the edge to optimise our customers non-core operations, allowing them to enjoy reduced cost, risk and complexity.
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Duties & Responsibilities
• Managing the Contractor Guard Force complement and providing an effective and efficient security service
• Manage the posting and supervising
• Manage all legal requirements (Induction, red ticket, K53s etc.)
• Reporting to the Protection Superintendent on a daily basis
• Communicating orally and in writing (English)
• Making written recommendations to improve the security service by conducting 06 monthly audits and formulating a Risk Plan
• Conducting regular visits to posts and client property
• Conduct operational investigations where needed and assist client security officers in security related issues and investigations
• Must have a sound professional approach to client employees and contractor security members
• Manage the Parades ensure that all guards attend the parade and that all information is discussed at the parade.
• Ensure all posts are up to standard, including documentation, equipment, etc
• Ensure that housekeeping is maintained at the posts and at the barracks
• Ensure weekly barracks inspections are done and that repairs are done timiouesty
• Conduct weekly vehicle inspections and ensure vehicles are in good condition at all times
• Conduct blitz searches • Conduct Public Liability audits
• Ensure that all security personnel comply to all client procedures and instructions
• Liaise with law enforcement agencies.
• Must have adequate knowledge of the explosives act
• Thorough knowledge and experience of Mining Security
• Conduct planned task observations and on the job training as required
• Ensure that tasks and duties are planned
• Ensure monthly staff meetings are held as well as safety meetings
• Ensure that all contract stipulations are adhered to at all times — implement and manage all controls to ensure compliance
Skills and Competencies
• Managing and Leading subordinates
• Prevent disputes and Manage Conflict
• Verbal & Written Communication
• Working knowledge of business finance
• Risk identification and Mitigation
• End user computing MS office suit
• Knowledge of Criminal Procedure Act
• PSIRA regulations and Security legislation
• Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and COIDA
Qualifications
• Grade A PSIRA Security Grading
• Grade 12
• Post Matric qualification is an added advantage
• Driver’s License
Closing Date: 2021/08/31
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The Northern Rangelands Trust is a non-profit umbrella organization supporting 33 community conservancies across northern Kenya. Its mission is to develop resilient community conservancies, which transform lives, secure peace and conserve natural resources.
The Role
The Partnerships and Grants Manager will manage a portfolio of significant multi-lateral and bi-lateral funders. This involves identifying and evaluating potential funding opportunity, cultivating relationships with targeted funders (formal and informal reporting), leading and writing proposals and bids, coordinating internally across NRT’s cross-functional departments (finance, programmes, communications, M&E) to develop compelling proposals that help fill funding gaps, report on status of the grants. The Account Manager is also responsible for monitoring and tracking opportunities throughout the funding cycle, helping mitigate any risks or challenges that arise and working as a high performing team member.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of bilateral, multi-lateral donors – ensuring both compliance and engagement plans to build strong, long-term partnerships.
- Develop grant proposals and bids – especially for large funders such as European Commission, USAID, DANIDA, Sida, AfD, FCDO, UN, World Bank
- Develop and implement engagement strategies to deepen relationships with funders and donors, creating long term relationships of trust mutual accountability.
- Manage ad hoc teams and coordinate grant project planning and reporting – with ability to initiate internal teams of peers around an agreed timeline and set of deliverables.
- Support basic proposal budgeting and reporting, helping review and explain financial reports and monitor burn rates.
- Demonstrate sensitivity in handling confidential information.
- Ensure compliance with NRT policies and procedures and external (donor/legal/IRS) requirements.
- Manage or participate in complex or sensitive negotiations with implementing partners, conservancy members and boards, and funders
- Convey the mission of NRT to diverse groups who are important stakeholders.
- Travel frequently and on short notice, work long and flexible hours as needed.
- Coordinate reporting and providing information needed by partners/donors/stakeholders; ensuring financial, MERL and Program reports align.
- Any other duties that may be assigned, including dedicated special initiatives
Qualifications
- At least 5-8 years relevant experience in managing large grants for bilateral and multilateral agencies; including convening proposal development workshops and leading process of developing grant proposals.
- Strong interest and passion for environment, climate, community based natural resource management, marine and terrestrial conservation, peace-building and development issues, deep familiarity with Kenyan or Ugandan conservation and development issues.
- Experience in building and maintaining long-term relationships with external stakeholders.
- Experience in managing and tracking multiple prospects of donors in a donor tracking or CRM system.
- Conversant in monitoring, evaluation, adaptation and learning frameworks
- Strategic, problem-solving mindset with a sense of humour and ability to manage stress and deadlines
- Appreciation for working in diverse teams on complex issues – ability to mentor and be mentored.
- Bachelor’s degree in commerce, Business Management, Business Administration, Project Management or other relevant field such as ecology, biology, sociology, anthropology – a Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
Closing Date:16 April. 2024
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The Role
- The objective of the Legal & Compliance Unit is to support AECF’s mission by providing strategic, efficient, and innovative legal services.
- AECF is seeking to recruit an exceptional individual to fill the position of Legal Counsel who will be responsible for providing legal support in the legal and compliance function.
- This role will report to the Head of Legal & Company Secretary.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal advisory services to AECF and its stakeholders on all aspects of law and investment portfolio while ensuring proper representation of the organization in all legal matters.
- Provide legal support through AECF’s transactions lifecycle by advising on transaction structures, providing deal negotiations support, documentation support, drafting and advising on legal documents including interim agreements while ensuring effective documentation of legal terms and conditions.
- Leading in the drafting and negotiation of complex agreements including funding agreements, collateral documents, term sheets, inter-creditor agreements, consortium agreements, transaction advisory agreements, downstream partner agreements, and other consulting and service provider agreements.
- Supporting the portfolio and investments teams in structuring and compiling contract documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy and drafting/reviewing information memorandum and legal deal negotiation documents.
- Review and understand all laws and regulations relevant to AECF portfolio companies across Sub-Sahara Africa together with AECF’s governing documents to ensure transaction compliance.
- Undertake legal assessments, interpretations and advise senior management on compliance including regulatory and donor compliance, while providing recommendations and representation on day-to-day operational matters.
- Continuously analyze in-country and cross-border regulatory issues affecting AECF and communicate effectively with internal key stakeholders and support the development of strategies and plans to mitigate any non-compliance risks arising therefrom.
Suitable candidates should possess:
- A Bachelor of Laws degree and a postgraduate diploma in law/legal practice certificate.
- A minimum of 6 to 8 years post-admission experience working at a commercial-oriented law firm or international organization.
- Experience presenting to senior management and at the board of directors level.
- Substantial experience in leading financing transactions including drafting and negotiating a wide range of finance documents, including LMA-based finance documents and complex legal agreements.
- Have excellent organizational and prioritizing skills with the ability to manage multiple work demands while meeting tight deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills including strong work ethic, impeccable integrity, and judgment.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaborative relationships with colleagues and partners.
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work accurately with creativity
Closing Date:19/04/2024
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Funding Partnerships and Grants Manager at Northern Rangelands Trust
Legal Counsel at Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF)
