Our Company

Ideatrophy  Ideatrophy is a Unilever on-campus youth development  initiative designed to create an "out-of-the-classroom" learning  experience that focuses on the development of personal and entrepreneurial competencies amongst Nigerian undergraduates.

• Rose Maghas - Managing Director

• Valentine Miheso - Operations Director

• Kenneth Muturi - Technical Manager

• Beth Mwangi - Sales/Client Relations Manager

• Marion Rono - Accounts Manager

• Eliud Kiprotich - Lead Mobile Developer

• Rita Kituyi - Lead SEO Developerr

• Michael Buluma - CMS Lead

• Godwin Toilem - Web Systems Administrator

• Francis Mwilisia - Office Messenger/Driver

• Irene Mwikali - Customer Care Executive

• Salome Atelo - Office Assistant

• Nicholas Mwenda - Motion and Graphics Designer

Managing Director

Information Technology specialist with extensive experience engineering, implementation, administration and support of information systems especially Windows based environment.

In-depth knowledge in the planning, implementing and managing information security policies, disaster recovery planning, business continuity and data warehousing and mining, information backup and storage network solutions. Project experience within East, West and Central Africa.

Operations Director

Business Management Executive with extensive experience in strategy, operations, change management, people management, policy analysis, project management, financial modeling and community development.

He has extensive business experience in the East African region in both the private sector and not for profit sector (NGO).

Technical Manager

Technical Team Leader with vast experience and a passion for Web development and Graphic design. Has vast experience in web development technologies such as HTML5, XML, CSS3, PHP5, AJAX, jQuery, JS andAS3.

Sales/Client Relations Manager

Holds a diploma in Information Technology from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology(JKUAT).Prior to joining GBC, she worked in the sales and marketing department of a leading chain of hotels in Kenya. She has also worked as a customer advisor for a top ranking bank in the country. Her vast experience includes working as a technical assistant at an ICT firm in Nairobi.

Finance & Administration Manager

A certified accountant with a degree in Bachelor of Business Administration. She has vast experience in accounting.

Web Systems Administrator

Holds a degree in Computer Science from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology(JKUAT). He has extensive experience in administration of Windows 2003 Server and Linux Centos server ,domain controllers, AD, DHCP, DNS, FTP, installation, configuration and maintenance of XP, IIS and Apache Server. He is also involved in the set up and maintenance of web servers, application configuration in IIS and web design.

Web Developer

A developer undergoing vast experience in using PHP, Ajax and JQUERY to develop web applications and websites. He holds a Diploma in Information Technology from Nairobi Aviation College and has been involved in the development of online applications and websites in IT firms.

Web Developer

A developer with experience in using Javascript, Programming, System Development, Project Management, System Analysis and Design. He is currently studying Diploma in Information Technology at Zetech College and has played part in the development and maintenance of websites under CMS platform.

Web Developer

A bachelor of Business information technology graduate from Strathmore University, with experience in developing PHP, HTML and Java based applications. She also has sound people skills by virtue of her experience in teaching.

Customer Care Executive

A Bachelor of Business Administration Graduate from Kenya Methodist University with vast experience in Customer Care. Also has excellent communication skills by the Virtue of her skills in Human Resources and Counseling.

Office messenger/Driver

Francis who has vast experience in driving has a grade BCE driving license. Over the years he has developed high professionalism in dealing with the company clients. He is very passionate about his work.

No Current Vacancies

"We Hire Character and Train Talent"

What is an Internship Programme?

Internship programmes are designed to give University and College students an opportunity to complement their formal education with career-related experience. In most cases, these programs are initiated by universities/colleges as a formal part of their curriculum; however more and more businesses are taking an active role in organizing these beneficial programs. Knowing the competition in today's professional environment, students often need more than just a college degree/ diploma. Businesses and organizations are putting pressure on schools to better prepare students for the actual requirements of the competitive market.

Our way

GBC believes in nurturing talent from within and the internship programme is designed with the objective of ensuring a continuous stream of talent for growth. Our internship programme is part and parcel of our core business strategy and we retain all our interns who buy into the long term vision of the company.

The benefits of Internship

We offer a stipend to cater for your commuting expenses.
We offer free lunch.
We give you the opportunity to deploy your talents.
We give the opportunity to convert your technical skills into business solutions.

Our quality standards

1. Simplicity
2. Avoid Mistakes
3. Cleanliness and Neatness
4. Clear Objectives
5. Responsibility
6. Cooperation
7. Observe Deadlines
8. Quality Controlling
9. Improvement

We have high standard guidelines when dealing with clients

We promise a friendly voice at the end of the phone
The friendly voice of a real person who knows what he or she is talking about - and who first and foremost listens to you.

We promise to resolve problems promptly

Sometimes, we make mistakes. Other times, for whatever reason, things go wrong. As soon as we know there's a problem, we act. We explain exactly what steps we'll take to rectify the situation, and we give you regular progress reports as we go through those steps. More often than not, there's a happy ending. That's because we go to great lengths and do our very, very best to resolve the situation to your satisfaction.

We promise to look after the client

You always have a named account manager to look after you. They will get to know you, your business and what you expect from us. They will also talk straight, sort things out and look after your interests with the right solutions at the best value.

We promise flexibility

We have systems and processes. But we also have flexible and experienced people with a willing attitude and a must-get-through approach, who deliver the solution you need.

We promise to keep it simple

We work on a simple theory. The easier we make it to use us, the more you'll want to.

• We promise not to over-promise
  We can provide pretty much any web-based solution. It's rare that we can't meet your request - but we'll never say we can do something, when we know we can't.
• We promise to listen and learn
  We're good but we can always be better. We want to hear your opinions and views about us and how we perform. We listen to what you say, and use it to improve what we do. It's continuous improvement through customer involvement. So don't hold back - feed back.

Why would you want to have a long term career with GBC?

We offer full medical cover from reputable health Insurance covering In and Out patient, dental and optical.
&nAll our staff are fully insured against work related injuries through the Work Injury Benefits ACT.
We offer subsidized lunch.
We offer a conducive work environment and opportunity for growth.
We have in place an employee ownership plan and all staff who qualify become part owners of the company.
We give you a chance to roll out web solutions that some of the big industry names use to support their business goals.

We are looking at someone who is passionate about technology and has a long term view of growth. We need you to come and challenge the status quo in web solutions and push the limits of what can be done.

• Adobe Flex/RIA

• Microsoft Silverlight

• Designing 2D & 3D

• Flash animation

• Microsoft Surface Development

• Java

• Groovy & Grails

• JavaFX

• Oracle

• Toyota Kenya

• Car & General

• Amity Kenya

• Perfect Pics

• Siginon Group

• Seedlinks

• Machine Technologies Africa

• Unilever

• Anka Consults