Media Executive Director Job in Nairobi Kenya (150K)

Oct 28, 2016

Position: Media Executive Director
 

Location: Nairobi
 

Nature of Job: Full time
 

Salary: 75,000 - 150,000
 

Summary: Our client a media and advertising company seeks to recruit an executive director who has worked in the same capacity in a media company.
 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate with the Board of Directors in developing a vision and strategic plan to guide the organization


• Identify, assess, and inform the Board of Directors of internal and external issues that affect the organization


• Act as a professional advisor to the Board of Director on all aspects of the organization"s activities


• Foster effective team work between the Board and the Executive Director and between the Executive Director and staff


• Conduct official correspondence on behalf of the Board as appropriate and jointly with the Board when appropriate


• Represent the organization at community activities to enhance the organization"s community profile


• Develop an operational plan which incorporates goals and objectives that work towards the strategic direction of the organization


• Ensure that the operation of the organization meets the expectations of its clients, Board and Funders


• Oversee the efficient and effective day-to-day operation of the organization


• Draft policies for the approval of the Board and prepare procedures to implement the organizational policies; review existing policies on an annual basis and recommend changes to the Board as appropriate


• Ensure that personnel, client, donor and volunteer files are securely stored and privacy/confidentiality is maintained


• Provide support to the Board by preparing meeting agenda and supporting materials


• Attend strategy meetings and brainstorm on media buying initiatives and suggestions


• Coordinate launch of media campaigns with marketing, communications, and sales departments

Key Requirements and Skills

• Degree in Business Administration, Business Management or mass  communication


• Three years’ experience  in a media firm


• Good communication skills


• Strong written and oral communication skills


• Organizational skills


• Analytical skills


• Good leadership skills

If qualified send CV stating your experience, skills and qualifications to millicent@nawirikenya.com
 

Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.