Job Title: CEO for leading media development entity based in Kenya
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Work experience: 10+ to 15 Years
Degree level: Not Disclosed
Position type: Full time
Salary: Negotiable
Short description: An attractive opportunity for a media development executive with strong operations
management expertise to lead one of Africa’s most impactful media development entities.
The job will entail:management expertise to lead one of Africa’s most impactful media development entities.
- Leading the strategic development of the organization across Africa; key focus areas include investment and program strategy; operational development; and staff growth and development
- Identifying and assessing potential projects for the organisation
- Managing and carrying out all aspects of capital raising and fund raising
- Management of Government and African institutions which includes negotiations at cabinet level.
Minimum requirements:
- At least 10 -15 years of experience ¡n senior level business roles within the media development sector in Africa
- A demonstrated track record in promoting press freedom, independent journalism, access to information and democratic governance in Africa
- Must be of African origin
- Fluency in spoken and written English and French preferred and additional language
- Proficiencies in Arabic or Portuguese a major advantage
- Relevant formal qualifications
Applications should be addressed to Cornell Randall at cornell.randall@amscobv.com OR Sandra Kawodza at sandra.kawodza@amscobv.com.
Contact details: +27 11 219 50031+27 11 219 5040
Closing date: 28 February 2014