Internships
Job Purpose:
To provide support to the
county business agenda, membership recruitment and retention within Lower
Eastern Region.
Key objectives
- Membership
recruitment and retention
- Database
management
- Information
dissemination
- Timely
and accurate reports
- County
Level lobbying and advocacy
Duties and
Responsibilities
The specific duties and
responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following: –
- Support
in membership recruitment, retention and to ensure Vibrant and Active
Network.
- Support
in follow up on outstanding subscription from members.
- Address
Members’ advocacy issues and where necessary, escalate to the Secretariat.
- Assisting
the Regional Coordinator as the Secretary to Regional Committees and any
meeting that are of interest to manufacturers.
- Assist
in liaising with County government and other government agencies (Kenya
Power, KEBS, NEMA, etc.) on issues of concern to region members.
- Assist
in organizing and coordinating chapter activities – meetings, seminars,
workshops and other functions in consultation with the chairman and /or
Secretariat.
- Representing
the Association in various local forums; County Budget, County Assembly
legislation meetings on Bills that are of interest to KAM Members.
- Assist
in sharing of information relevant to members.
- Assist
in coordination of Regional & County Business Agenda activities at
chapter / Coordination of BMOs Coalition activities.
- Assist
in administering policy formulation tools to ensure ease of doing business
for members.
- Support
the Regional Coordinator in Capacity Building Trainings for chapter
members.
- Database
Development, updating and maintenance for key contacts in region to
enhance KAM services and network.
- Support
interlinkage with the KAM sectors.
- Perform
any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Executive from time to
time.
Qualifications
- Degree
in Economics , Public Policy or PR /Marketing or Business
Administration/Development/Management or their equivalent
- Volunteer
experience in event management and client support is an added advantage,
Attachment experience preferably in sales and marketing, busy customer
help desk /relevant work is desirable.
Personal attributes:
- Excellent
relationship management and networking skills
- Knowledge
of devolution affairs and role of Counties in enhancing local trade.
- Knowledge
of the industrial sector in Kenya and willingness to learn global trends.
- Excellent
verbal and written communication skills
- Effective
organizational skills and ability to multitask.
- Team
player and enthusiastic.
- Keen
attention to detail
Skills:
- Lobbying
and advocacy
- customer
service
- stakeholder
communication
- account
management
- trade
- policy
and marketing
How to Apply
Interested and qualifying
candidates should complete the online application and submit their CV and
Application letter only to hr@kam.co.ke indicating the words
“Regional Intern” in the email subject line to reach us not later than 11th
March 2023
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