University of Nairobi
Alumni Association
Executive Director
The University of Nairobi Alumni
Association (UONAA) is seeking to fill the position of Executive Director who
is a creative and results-driven manager and strategic professional with
entrepreneurial passion, drive and vision.
Areas of Expertise
- Networking / Relationships
- Direct Mail Marketing
- High End Event Planning
- Donor Development
- Strategic Planning
- Government & Corporates
- Board Development
- Grant Proposal Writing
- Program Development
Key Activities
- Alumni Engagement – play a key role in
recruiting alumni into membership and engaging them in universities
activities and programs
- Fundraising and Relationship – developing
relationships with institutional donors, high net worth individuals or
corporations.
- Partnership and Collaborations - Interacting
with all types of partners and donors locally, regionally and
internationally.
- Entrepreneurship – Identifying areas for
improvement and taking necessary steps to implement those changes.
Key Competencies
- Commitment: passionately and enthusiastically
demonstrates responsibility and dedication to UONAA and its mission and
goals.
- Drive for Results: effectively translates
ideas into actions. Has a drive to implement goals and objectives, to
accomplish tasks, ensuring the end-results or services are delivered
within timelines. Makes things happen through perseverance and tenacity.
Achieves quantifiable and measurable results.
- Embracing Diversity: values differences in
gender, culture, opinions, values, perspectives, ideas, skills, expertise,
knowledge, and experiences.
- Integrity: Acting with uncompromising ethics
and honesty at all times, in all situations, at a professional and
personal level.
- Self-awareness: Knows and manages one’s own
emotions, strengths, weaknesses, passions, interests, and values.
- Teamwork: Cooperates and works effectively
with others in the pursuit of common goals.
Education Qualifications
- A Bachelor and Master degree in Business
Administration, Marketing, Communication, Strategy or related
disciplines.
- Must be a member of a professional body or
association.
How to Apply:
1. Each application shall be
accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae, Copies of Relevant Academic and
Professional Certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, Testimonials,
and other relevant supporting documents.
2. Applicants should submit ten (10)
hard copies of their applications.
i. Applications must be submitted on
or before Wednesday March 9, 2016.
ii. Applications should be addressed
to the Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 30197, 00100 Nairobi.
Note: The University of Nairobi is an
equal opportunity employer.
Women, marginalized and persons
living with disability are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.