The Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development Executive Officer Jobs in Kenya

The Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development Executive Officer Jobs in Kenya


  • The Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of Executive Officer.

  • The candidate will be reporting to the Executive Director.

  • He or she will shall perform the following among other duties and responsibilities:

    Task and Responsibilities

  • The Executive Officer shall provide support and assistance to the Executive Director (ED), the Board and Management Team (MT).

    Specific Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare, edit and facilitate correspondence, presentations and other forms of networking and communications for, between and among the ED, Board
    and MT.

  • Monitor, screen, respond to and distribute incoming communications

  • Manage and maintain schedules, appointments and travel arrangements

  • Arrange and co-ordinate meetings and events

  • Record, transcribe and distribute minutes of meetings

  • Collate and manage data design and maintain databases

  • Conduct desktop research, collect and analyze data to prepare reports and documents

  • File and retrieve documents and reference materials

  • Extend courtesy to ED, MT visitors including development partners

  • Liaise with staff at all levels and in all locations  Co-ordinate ED’s project-based work responsibilities  Oversee CCGDs communication strategy including supervising staff

  • Review operating practices and implement improvements where necessary Education and Skills Requirements

  • Degree in communication, journalism information science or related fields such as public relations. Post graduate credentials will be an added ad-vantage  Up to 3 years’ experience
    in a similar capacity with respectable clients/or-ganizations

  • Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as MS Office Suite

  • Working Knowledge of standard office administrative practices and proce-dures

  • Organizational and planning skills including planning, prioritizing and organ-izing tasks to effectively meet deadlines and achieve specific results

  • Excellent Communication skills including listening actively, expressing one-self respectfully and in a clear and concise manner and appropriate written communication skills

  • Information gathering, management and monitoring skills including collect-ing, reviewing and monitoring required information

  • Problem analysis and problem-solving skills

  • Judgment and decision-making ability including using good judgment and logical processes to arrive at an appropriate decision

  • Initiative: identifying issues promptly and taking the right course of action to manage the problem

  • Confidentiality

  • Team membership and leadership skills

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

  • Adaptability

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; The Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development Executive Officer Jobs in Kenya


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