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Wednesday 22 October 2014

Property Executive (Jobs in Kenya, October 2014)

Title: Property Executive

Export Processing Zones Authority is a State Corporation established by the Government of Kenya through an Act of Parliament - the Export Processing Zones Act (Cap 517 of the Laws of Kenya) for the promotion and facilitation of export oriented investment and for the development of an enabling environment for such investments.
 

The Authority seeks to recruit for the following position:
 

Property Executive

Job Ref: EPZA/HR/PE/02/2014
 
The Property Executive will report directly to the General Manager - Utilities and Technical Services Division:
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Managing the Authority’s Real Estate
  • Advising the Authority on efficient use of its land and real estate assets
  • Advising on property availability and applicable rates;
  • Liaising on property availability and applicable rates;
  • Liaising with Ministry of Lands and related offices to ensure ownership documents are up to date;
  • Processing land documents and ensuring payment of statutory dues are paid;
  • Representing the Authority on land and property issues.
  • Negotiating service contracts to ensure timely efficiency at reasonable cost;
  • Optimizing property returns by ensuring timely invoicing and recovery of income;
  • Following up on rent repayment by tenants;
  • Reconciling tenants accounts to ensure good and accurate records are kept;
  • Preparing periodic rent reports on performance of each class of asset;
  • In charge of maintenance of Authority’s real estate assets;
  • Preparing and submitting timely and accurate reports on the outsourced services;
  • Ensure prompt payment of land rent and rates;
  • Propose policies for efficient management of Authority’s property and maximize returns;
  • Coordinating subcontracted services such as office cleaning and security and;
  • Any other lawful duty as may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Land Economics or Real Estate. A Master’s degree will be an added advantage
  • Seven years experience in a comparable position
  • A member of Institute of Surveyors of Kenya
  • A high degree of integrity and dependability
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Good interpersonal relations and communication skills

How to Apply

All eligible candidates are advised to download job application forms from the Authority’s website www.epzakenya.com

The duly filled-in ‘EPZA Job Application Forms (Click here to download)’ should be emailed to: epza.jobadverts@epzakenya.com

Please note that the application forms should not be accompanied by testimonials. 

Hard copy applications will not be accepted.

Job Ref. Number should be indicated on the email subject line. 

The closing date for receipt of the forms is Wednesday, 29th October 2014

“Export Processing Zones Authority is an equal opportunity employer”