USIU External Relations Assistant Job in Nairobi Kenya

The United States International University is the leading international university in East and Central Africa catering to over 5000 students representing over 54 nationalities and with a global network of over 10000 alumni. 

USIU is committed to providing a quality, international education through world-class service delivery platforms.

USIU is seeking to recruit qualified candidates for the position listed below. 

External Relations Assistant

Job Purpose: To establish a robust coordination mechanism with USIU’s stakeholders to achieve overall effectiveness in fundraising and social investment programs.

Responsible for:

• Advancing USIU CSR programs
• Profiling and advancing IPA flagship projects and events
• Promoting implementation and enforcement of the university fundraising policy across the university community
• Supporting external communication with current and potential partners.
• Identifying and researching opportunities in Fundraising and Grants.
• Managing relevant records for partners,  networks, donors, alumni and volunteers
• Promoting knowledge management for IPA Division
• Coordinating the Fundraising Readiness Assessment processes
• Monitoring fundraising milestones and outputs

Skills required:

• Interpersonal and analytical skills
• Organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Computer literacy skills

Minimum qualifications: Undergraduate Degree in Business Administration, Marketing (Public Relations) or Project Management.

Minimum Experience: 3 years in a similar position

Interested applicants must send detailed CV, contact address, telephone numbers, both current and expected salary and benefits by post or e-mail by Thursday, September 20 2012 to either of the following addresses:

Head of Human Resources
United States International University, 

off Thika Road, Nairobi
P. O. Box 14634 – 00800 

Nairobi, Kenya
 

E-mail: jobs@usiu.ac.ke or hr@usiu.ac.ke
 

Website: www.usiu.ac.ke