158 Agricultural Businesses jobs in Kenya

About AHK Services Eastern Africa Ltd., the service entity at the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce for Eastern Africa

The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce for Eastern Africa, fosters positive bilateral business relations between German and Eastern Africa companies. As part of the worldwide network of 150 AHK and Delegate offices in over 90 countries worldwide, coordinated by the DIHK in Berlin, it is the voice of German industry in the region, specifically, in Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

The Delegation, via the commercial entity AHK Services Eastern Africa Ltd, offers a broad range of services such as market entry facilitation, analysis and research and also organise delegations, conferences and events. We support German companies in finding a market in Eastern Africa and vice versa and establish business contacts with potential customers for their products and delegations.

We also cooperate with several partners from the development sector in various fields such as energy, water, vocational training, market access or innovative business approaches.

Role Overview

The role of the Project Manager in the Nairobi Office is conducting projects and facilitating partnerships between Eastern African and German Companies; this is done through services and projects, specifically business delegations, market studies, conferences and B2B meetings.

Your responsibilities will include:

Project Management

• Conceptualize, manage and implement smaller and bigger projects primarily with the focus on environmental technologies (besides other sectors), support the organizing fact-finding missions for single clients or business delegations for a group of companies, supporting the implementation of workshops and market analysis for partner organizations
• Support clients in planning and conducting meetings and trips to contribute to their understanding of the local market and socioeconomic realities
• Using effective planning and tracking tools to ensure project goals in the respective project teams

Market Entry Facilitation Services and Business Advisory

• Respond to incoming inquiries related to trade between Germany and Eastern Africa, e.g. import/export or market entry related queries
• Display strong customer service attitude, promote strong understanding and help facilitate trade between Eastern Africa and Germany
• Contribute to AHK's knowledge base and to deliver relevant and up-to-date information
• Conduct desk and market research, collect data, identify market trends and opportunities
• Assist in drafting proposals and service offers in-line with AHK's mandate using template and standards
• Identify and market opportunities for new projects and initiatives, specifically in the environment and energy sectors, based on your market knowledge and trend analysis

Events

• Organize customer events such as conferences, roundtables and other events within our projects or for our clients.
• Liaise with speakers, participants, exhibitors, service providers and other stakeholders to make the events a success
• Apply smart techniques and tools (planning, budgeting, event management, evaluation etc.) to ensure efficient and quality events

Who we are looking for:

• You are an expert in environmental energy technologies / waste management, and excited about business, international business relations, business advisory
• You have at least 3 years of work experience in project management, research, event management and/or business advisory
• You hold a master degree in business studies, social sciences, economics, environmental management or a related field
• You have proven solid knowledge of the local and regional markets with proven networks within the mentioned sectors in Kenya and the region
• You are able and keen to research new market information and are able to adapt that to clients' needs
• You have experience in working in an international team or with international clients and possess strong confidence and self-awareness in intercultural setting
• You enjoy a customer-driven job and are able to stay organized through constant people interaction
• You have strong writing skills for client communication as well as concise research write-ups
• You are determined, resilient and cope well under stress
• German language skills are not required but are an added advantage

You will fit into our culture if:

• You enjoy a busy work environment with multiple tasks, projects and activities
• You adapt quickly to new demands
• You enjoy working in international teams and have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• You are willing and able to adhere to German business practices and standards
• You are excited about being a part of a dynamic team moving Eastern Africa forward through business and trade, industry linkages, and strengthening the business ecosystem at large.

Why work with us?

• Be part of an active business-oriented, international and collaborative team driving economic development through business expansion and growth
• Get exposed to interesting projects, networks and events
• Competitive local remuneration and health insurance (after probation time)

Other information

• The role is based in our Nairobi office – national and international travels might be required within the scope of projects.
• Send in your application by 
  6th October 2025.
• There is a three-month probation period, where the Employee and Employer will agree on performance objectives.
• Ideal start date is 1st November 2025.

Interested?

• Send us your application tailored to this role including a CV and relevant supporting documents
• Please describe in a cover letter why you are interested in this position and what makes you the perfect fit for this position.
• Indicate your level of German language.
• Indicate your salary expectations and your earliest starting date
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the role is filled.

All applications and full documents should be sent to the Nairobi Office: Mr Antony Kariuki (HR), -

Job Description:

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Position Chinese Chef

Min. Experience. 10+ years

Location of posting Nairobi, Kenya

Organization Name Chowpaty Fast Food Ltd

Company Profile

Chowpaty Fast Food Ltd

One of the oldest and most prestigious restaurants in Kenya. CHOWPATY RESTAURANTS started off with a modest set-up at Diamond Plaza, the heart of the Indian Community in Nairobi with a 60 seater restaurant and slowly expanded to Westlands, Westpark Towers with a 150 seater restaurant and then a pure vegetarian fast food outlet at Diamond Plaza and the latest 200 seater restaurant at Highridge Centre at Parklands Avenue.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Manager

Experience: 10+ years

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Overview:

Responsible for preparing authentic Chinese cuisine, developing menus, and ensuring kitchen operations run smoothly with high quality and hygiene standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare a variety of vegetarian Chinese dishes such as Vegetable Fried Rice, Hakka Noodles, Schezwan Noodles, Veg Manchurian, Spring Rolls, and Hot & Sour Soup.
• Manage kitchen staff, inventory, and food safety compliance.
• Innovate and develop new recipes/menus.
• Train junior chefs and ensure consistency in taste and quality.

Requirements

• Diploma/Certification in cuisine preferred.
• 10+ years experience as a Chinese Chef in reputed restaurants/hotels.
• Expertise in Chinese cooking techniques and kitchen management.

Job Description:

Position Manager

Min. Experience. 10+ years

Location of posting Nairobi, Kenya

Organization Name Chowpaty Fast Food Ltd

Company Profile

Chowpaty Fast Food Ltd

One of the oldest and most prestigious restaurants in Kenya. CHOWPATY RESTAURANTS started off with a modest set-up at Diamond Plaza, the heart of the Indian Community in Nairobi with a 60 seater restaurant and slowly expanded to Westlands, Westpark Towers with a 150 seater restaurant and then a pure vegetarian fast food outlet at Diamond Plaza and the latest 200 seater restaurant at Highridge Centre at Parklands Avenue.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Manager

Experience: 10+ years

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Job Overview:

Responsible for managing overall restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service, financial control, staff management, and excellent customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and maintain service/quality standards.
• Manage budgets, costs, inventory, and vendor relations.
• Recruit, train, and supervise staff.
• Handle guest feedback and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Drive marketing initiatives and business growth.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Hotel/Restaurant Management (preferred).
• Minimum 10 years of experience in restaurant/hospitality management.
• Strong leadership, financial, and customer service skills.

• Conceptualize and develop innovative recipes and food products, considering market trends, consumer preferences, and nutritional requirements.
• Conduct benchtop product development, ingredient sourcing, and formulation optimization.
• Perform sensory evaluations and consumer testing to gather feedback and refine product attributes.
• Collaborate with food scientists and technologists to ensure product stability, shelf-life, and scalability for commercial production.
• Translate culinary ideas into detailed product specifications and manufacturing guidelines.
• Optimize recipes for cost-effectiveness without compromising quality or flavor.
• Stay current with emerging food trends, ingredients, and processing technologies.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (marketing, R&D, operations, quality assurance) to ensure successful product launches.
• Document all research and development activities, including formulation trials, testing results, and process parameters.
• Contribute to the overall innovation pipeline and strategic direction of the product development department.
• Troubleshoot any formulation or processing issues that arise during product development or scale-up.
• Present new product concepts and development progress to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, Nutrition, Food Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in recipe development, product innovation, or food technology, preferably within the CPG or foodservice industry.
• Demonstrated success in developing and launching successful food products.
• Strong culinary skills and a deep understanding of flavor profiles, cooking techniques, and ingredient interactions.
• Knowledge of food safety standards, GMPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with various food processing methods and equipment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, vital for effective remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet strict deadlines.
• Creativity, passion for food, and a keen eye for detail.
• Familiarity with sensory analysis techniques is a plus.

Sales

• Multiple locations
• Fully Remote

Bid Writer

Want to use your energy and talent to tip the balance on climate change? Sweep is hiring a Bid Writer, to play a pivotal role in the writing, preparation, and coordination of our proposals

Sweep is hiring a Bid Writer, to play a pivotal role in the writing, preparation, and coordination of our proposals in French and in English to secure new business opportunities.

Sweep maps climate and ESG data across an entire business to reduce carbon emissions, improve social and environmental performance, and create audit-ready reports to run the best sustainability programs.

Climate change is the defining issue of our time. By empowering companies with technology that helps manage their climate impact, we believe Sweep can make a meaningful contribution to a better future for all of us.

Ok, sounds promising. What will I be doing?

You'll be responsible for building compelling proposals in French and in English, maintaining our centralized resources, and upholding our global RFP standards. Reporting into the Bid Manager, you'll collaborate closely with various internal teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality proposals that align with the necessary requirements and objectives of the prospect or customer. This position requires exceptional writing and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.

To Be More Specific, This Includes

• Bid Development and Writing
• Write persuasive and compelling content that highlights Sweep's value proposition.
• Ensure proposals comply with specifications, industry standards, and brand guidelines.
• Edit and proofread proposals to ensure clarity, consistency, and grammatical accuracy.
• Bid Project Management
• Organize and lead bid-related meetings to ensure all contributors are aligned on timelines and deliverables.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather critical information for bids.
• Integrate input from multiple sources into a cohesive and professional proposal.
• Develop and manage project timelines, ensuring all bids are completed on time
• Organization of Sales Materials
• Serve as our in-house French expert for bid content and resources.
• Develop and maintain French translations of our English database and other bid resources.
• Support with the building of new materials for product developments or new customer requirements.
• Market Research and Continuous Improvement
• Help track product feedback and trends from prospect and customer requests.

That sounds just right for me. What do I need to bring?

Glad you asked. This is who we're looking for:

Qualifications

• Fluent in both French and English (mandatory), German is a big plus
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 1-2 years experience in a similar or transferable role
• Exceptional writing and communication skills
• Strong project and time management skills
• Effective collaboration and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure managing multiple deadlines
• Experience working closely with multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience with Loopio or other RFP tools is a plus
• Familiarity with RFPs and buying processes is a plus
• Experience in B2B software-as-a-service is a plus
• Work or educational background in sustainability is a plus

Qualities

• A hands-on problem solver, self-motivated with a glass half-full attitude
• Able to work autonomously but also within a team environment
• You're an empathetic team player that is great at building lasting relationships
• Attuned to remote collaboration, using digital tools and meticulously documenting work
• You enjoy a fast-paced and growing work environment
• Keen to leverage AI to reimagine the way we work

Copy that. And what's in it for me?

You will be joining an exciting young business that has the humble ambition to change the world. With a proven track record in starting companies, we're planning to hit the ground running and have an impact fast. Joining this journey right at the beginning allows you to really help shape our path.

Our hybrid work model, with hiring focussed around our head offices in Paris, London and Montpellier, allows us to balance our personal and professional lives while staying connected and engaged with colleagues and clients.

We're big believers in creating successful businesses that are good for everyone, including society and the planet. That's why we have a B Corporation status.

We think this will be the ride of our lives. And maybe yours, too.

Department Sales Locations Montpellier, Paris, London Remote status Fully Remote Yearly salary €45,000 - €50,000 Employment type Full-time

Contact Rosangela Vecchio Lead Recruiter & Employer Branding – People

About SWEEP
Sweep is a sustainability data management platform. Though our primary focus is on environmental action, Sweep supports clients with all ESG goals, including waste reduction, water usage, biodiversity impacts, social equity and transparency in governance.

We're building a business that's good for everyone, including society and the planet. That's why we have B-Corp status and are an entreprise à mission, with our own committee that helps us keep to our manifesto.

We're committed to building an inclusive company, with a diverse group of talented people who all feel valued, feel like themselves, and thrive.

Founded in 2020

Sales

• Multiple locations
• Fully Remote

Bid Writer

Want to use your energy and talent to tip the balance on climate change? Sweep is hiring a Bid Writer, to play a pivotal role in the writing, preparation, and coordination of our proposals

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• Develop and implement comprehensive cleaning and sanitation strategies and operational plans.
• Oversee and manage all aspects of the cleaning and environmental services department, ensuring adherence to strict hygiene and safety standards.
• Establish performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor efficiency and effectiveness.
• Lead, train, and motivate a remote team of supervisors and cleaning staff.
• Manage budgets, including cost control, resource allocation, and procurement of supplies and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Implement innovative cleaning technologies and sustainable practices.
• Conduct regular quality assessments and audits to maintain service excellence.
• Develop and deliver training programs for staff on best practices in cleaning, sanitation, and safety.
• Respond to and resolve any operational issues or emergencies promptly.
• Contribute to strategic planning and policy development for the organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Environmental Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in managing large-scale cleaning and sanitation operations, preferably in institutional or commercial settings.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing successful operational strategies.
• Strong leadership, team management, and motivational skills, with the ability to manage a remote workforce effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and industry best practices.
• Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and control costs.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software for scheduling, inventory management, and reporting.
• A commitment to excellence, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
• This is a unique opportunity to shape the environmental services strategy for our client from a remote capacity, influencing standards and practices across the board.