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Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

I'm part of the Thomson Reuters Foundation as part of an exciting project in Sub-Saharan Africa working on media development and media freedom as a whole. My role includes assisting the project team in coordination, event planning, stakeholder mapping and management and reporting.

Brighton And Hove, England, United Kingdom

Chevening is the UK Government’s global scholarship programme that offers future leaders the unique opportunity to study in the UK. The scholarships is awarded to outstanding professionals from all over the world to pursue a one-year master’s degree in any subject at any UK university.Courtesy of Chevening , I undertook a Masters in Media Practice for Development and Social Change at the University of Sussex. Chevening provides fully-funded scholarships, leaving scholars free to focus on achieving their academic goals and enjoying the experience of a lifetime. For over a year, I lived and studied in the UK during which, I developed professionally and academically, grew and still growing my network, experienced UK culture, and built lasting positive relationships with people from the UK and across the globe.

Nairobi

The Association of Media Women in Kenya (AMWIK) is a National Media Association established in 1983 and registered under the Societies Act as a non-profit membership organization for women journalists from the print, electronic media and the other areas of communication. AMWIK works through pooling the resources of women in the media to give visibility to women’s concerns.My role as the Programmes Officer is:-Manage AMWIK’s website by uploading and updating new information, writing stories and soliciting for the website, production of short audio visual documentaries on AMWIK activities and ensuring its interactive, user friendly and informative.- Part of the programs team that submit proposals for grants to different donors- Communications officer for the organization which includes mobilizationfor different organizational events for members and different stakeholders-Assist in project fundraising,implementation of projects and report writing-Carry out research and compile information on issues specific to AMWIK programmes-Assist the team in compilation of monthly and quarterly reports,-Report on AMWIK projects for dissemination in internal newsletter and the media-Travel to project areas as required-Coordinate AMWIK membership activities including payment of subscription fees, induction of new members and respond to inquiries-Manage organization's interns and consultants on a need basis ensuring they meet their requirements according to their contracts and agreements with the organization

Nairobi

Communications trainer concentrating on communication skills, presentation skills and report writing. Communication skills have often been neglected and left to the few who are in the communications profession. However, communication is essential in our everyday lives especially in the workplace. I specialise in training professionals to achieve these particular skills.How about presentation skills? Have you ever been in a situation where you needed to make an impromptu presentation and did not know what to do? I train you to be the best presenter yet.Do you need your report to stand out among the rest? Report writing skills is a much needed skill for any profession. I specialise in helping you to develop the required tools to improve your report writing skills.

Nairobi

Ethics Media Services (EMSL) is a new media organization seeking to bring to give you the best of media services with an extra touch of ethics. Engage us and succeed in all your communication needs. • Support and where needed, lead communication efforts engaging proactively with the clients, partners, members and non-members to share widely the impact of EMSL work in Kenya and East African region. • Coordinate the development of organization’s materials to support the organization’s programs• Keep the CEO and relevant partners or clients updated on key news, events and information of relevance to the organization and its programs;• Support/Assist the EthicEA Programs and Marketing Officer in organizing company trainings and workshops;• Review and edit reports, training and marketing materials, press releases and other documents as may be required;• Manage the organization’s social media activities• Identify and assist in developing storylines for the organization’s quarterly magazine “Ethics Watch”• Shoot, edit, and caption photographs and make them available for wider organizational use• Lead person in the Ethics Media Services project dubbed ‘EduLink ’ • Any other duties assigned by the CEO of Ethics Institute of East Africa.

Nairobi, Kenya

I specialised in resourcing high calibre professionals into ambitious Kenyan and East African entrepreneurial businesses . I was interested in board and senior management level professionals who are looking to work and relocate to East Africa for their next job opportunity.Our ultimate goal is to develop the talent pool available to entrepreneurial businesses based in Kenya and East Africa and support the continued growth of this exciting market. We have professionals based in both Kenya and the UK engaged in connecting talented professionals from the international community including Africa to exciting, exclusive job opportunities that exist in our extensive networks, contacts and connections within Kenya and East Africa Other duties Include: Website Content Management• Conduct interviews of successful candidates and diaspora returnees • Add photos to website to show Nairobi as a vibrant up and happening city• Conduct interviews with employers/thought leaders that have had success with diaspora comingback or that have a pulse on the future of Kenya’s growth and progress. I will provide contacts.• Search and post content on blog that is relevant to audience e.g. property market, economicgrowth, relocation issues, work permits etc.• Improve content and following on Social Media (Facebook. Linked In, Twitter). Look for articlesthat are relevant and post • Re-design email newsletter to make it more engaging/interesting/professional• Upload all new content to website• Work with web developer to re-organize website to be able to create advertisingspace/opportunities• Work with advertisers to post their information on our website.

Nairobi

Management of donor funded grants

Nairobi

-Assist in the implementation of grants-Ensuring that monitoring and evaluation is conducted and that output and impact is captured and uploaded in the database-Ensuring proper preparation of grants documents and grant disbursement are consistent and compliant with the necessary requirements. -Assist in preparing accurate budgets for approved grants-Ensure all grants files such as Electronic grant folders are complete and maintained as required

Nairobi

My job description included research, writing success stories, report writing, media monitoring.

-Role playing-Helping organizations in candidate research.

Ma In Media Practice For Development And Social Change, Media Studies And Development

Ba, Journalism, 3.4/4

Activities and Societies: Journalism ClubBachelor of Arts in Journalism

Education record

Activities and Societies: Drama Club, Debate Club