AMEX Healthcare

University Graduate - High Performer

Posted: 7 hours ago

Job Description

Entry Position in Global Business (Nairobi / Full-Time)About UsWe are the top healthcare supplier to the UNITED NATIONS and non-profit organizations worldwide. Honored as the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2023, we commit to doing business as a force for good. Our global team is united by a shared mission to improve healthcare. When you interact with someone from our team you feel the difference. We come from 40 countries across 5 continents and cherish a uniquely positive company culture.Join us at our newly opened logistics hub in Nairobi, where your skills and dedication as a proud Kenyan citizen can make a powerful impact. If you're hands-on, adaptable, and ready to embrace challenges, we look forward to your application.Why Work With UsA Unique Career Opportunity: Be part of our Africa operations from the ground up. This is a rare chance to shape the future of global health, while accelerating your professional development. Become a force of our mission: Healthcare from Africa to Africa.Exceptional Team: Work alongside highly skilled, motivated, and diverse colleagues who share a commitment to excellence. At AMEX we have an extraordinarily high talent density.Team Spirit & Events: Enjoy a collaborative culture and amazing team-building activities. (Check out our LinkedIn page for a glimpse!)Rewarding Performance: We recognize and reward top performance. Starting salary: KES 100,000 net per month with strong merit-based progression.Your ResponsibilitiesYou are among the first people to join. Hence you take on a variety of tasks, from administrative duties to contributing to high-level strategic initiatives. Flexibility and a willingness to “get your hands dirty” are essential.Use your intellectual curiosity to tackle new and complex challenges, typical of a fast-paced, start-up environment.Why You Might Not Be the Right fitInitiative Required: If you prefer to only follow instructions, this is not the place for you. We need people who go beyond what is asked for.High-Stakes Work: If you’re looking for a standard 9-to-5 job, you will struggle here. Our mission often involves responding to urgent health emergencies, where we literally save lives.Open Communication: We value direct feedback at all levels, including senior management. If this makes you uncomfortable, AMEX will not be the right environment.What We Expect From youA proven ability to go the extra mile, see the big picture, and take initiative. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.A strong academic record (BA/MA/PHD) and/or other notable achievements (e.g., excellence in sports, arts, or extracurricular activities).Fluency in English (both written and spoken) – background in pharma/healthcare is a plus.Application RequirementsTo ensure your application is considered, please submit the following via email to recruitment-kenya@amex-healthcare.com Your CV with a detailed description of your previous job responsibilities and academic achievementsA Motivation Letter outlining your reasons for wanting to work at AMEX, including your GPA from your most recent educational programAn Essay (~500 words): Describe the most challenging problem you have solved in your life.Please note that our AI-powered application system will only shortlist applications that include all the requested information.

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