The Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) is a regionally owned institute with 13 member countries currently: Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified nationals of member states to fill the following positions at the MEFMI Secretariat in Harare, Zimbabwe. :
POSITION: DRIVER
Applications are invited from suitably qualified nationals of member states to fill the following positions at the MEFMI Secretariat in Harare, Zimbabwe. :
POSITION: DRIVER
Reporting to the Human Resources Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for providing safe and reliable driving services to MEFMI staff and clients. His/her duties will involve;
• Driving MEFMI staff and clients as required.
• Ensuring security of the passengers and valuables including the vehicle.
• Ensuring proper maintenance of the vehicle through timely changes of oil, checks on tyre pressure, water and cleanliness of vehicle etc.
• Arranging for minor and major service repairs of the vehicle.
• Reporting any incidents, accidents or defects on the vehicle.
• Maintaining an up to date vehicle log book, recording accurate details of mileage, trips and purchases of fuel and oils.
• Undertaking messenger duties (such as mail collection and delivery, payment of bills etc) and general office duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
• Courteous and safe driving.
• Good English communication skills, both oral and written.
• Knowledge of protocol.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime as required.
• Sober character.
• Good English communication skills, both oral and written.
• Knowledge of protocol.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime as required.
• Sober character.
Qualifications and Experience
• 5 Ordinary Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.
• Valid and clean class 2 and 4 driver’s licence.
• Valid Defensive Driving Certificate.
• Ten (10) years driving experience including Executive driving.
• At least 40 years old
• Experience in working for Embassies and/ or International Organizations would be an added advantage.
• Valid and clean class 2 and 4 driver’s licence.
• Valid Defensive Driving Certificate.
• Ten (10) years driving experience including Executive driving.
• At least 40 years old
• Experience in working for Embassies and/ or International Organizations would be an added advantage.
Benefits
The successful candidate for the Driver post will be appointed on fixed term contract at an attractive remuneration package which includes a salary paid in US dollars and which is competitive with other similar international organizations. The salary will be liable to the Zimbabwe Government income tax and NSSA.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applicants for the above vacancies should submit written applications, clearly stating the position applied for, accompanied by a detailed CV with names and addresses (including telephone, fax and e-mail) of three referees to be received by 31 August, 2011.
MEFMI is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applications should be sent to:
The Executive Director
MEFMI
9 Earls Road
Alexandra Park
P.O Box A1419
Avondale
Harare
ZIMBABWE
MEFMI
9 Earls Road
Alexandra Park
P.O Box A1419
Avondale
Harare
ZIMBABWE
Email: capacity@mefmi.org
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
