The Board of Directors of a Collective Management Organisation registered in Kenya as a Company Limited by guarantee whose head office is in Nairobi wishes to fill the position of General Manager (GM).
The position requires a professional who is result oriented and self-motivated to provide leadership and strategic direction so as to ensure the company delivers on its mandate on behalf of its members.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the main responsibilities of the General Manager will be to:
- Oversee all areas of activity of the company and provide leadership;
- Develop long term business plan and strategies for Company
- Negotiate and review licensing terms and conditions, contracts, and tariffs
- Implementation of administrative systems
- Ensure management reports and financial budgets are prepared and adhered to
- Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory requirements, legal, regulatory or other.
Qualification and Experience
- The ideal candidate will be a holder of a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university in Business Administration, Management or Law.
- A Master’s degree in the relevant field and registration with relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
- Should have at least three (3) years working experience holding a similar senior management position.
- Must be a good negotiator with thorough knowledge of systems and procedures.
- Should be a logical thinker who can plan ahead and co-ordinate with heads of departments.
- Some knowledge of copyright law and music industry is an added advantage.
Interested candidates should send their applications with copies of testimonials to the address given below by Friday 1st August 2014
The Chairman, Board of Directors
P.O. Box 51149 – 00200
Nairobi