EXECUTIVE OFFICER – LINUX
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF KENYA
The Linux Professional Association of
Kenya (LPA-Kenya) is a business membership organization whose main
objective is to promote the commercial and professional use of Linux
and other Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). The main aim of the
association is to support its members by providing a credible
central point of reference in the IT industry for FOSS. The LPA seeks
to fill the position of Executive Officer.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To run the LPA secretariat on a day to day basis
To oversee the execution of the LPA Strategic Plan
To develop and enhance LPA's membership recruitment
To carry out fund raising activities for the Association
To organize marketing and training events
To spearhead the Association's Media and Communication Strategy
To maintain a steady engagement with LPA members and partners
Qualifications and Skills
At least a Degree Preferably in Business IT, Information and Communications, Marketing, or any related fields.
At least 3 year's working experience in Marketing, Communications, Advocacy or related field.
Experience in Fund raising
Ability to network and build communities
Excellent communication and organization skills
Good Internet and computing skills
Experience in event management
Excellent Management and Interpersonal skills
Self starter, able to work with limited supervision and deliver results
This is a full time position with an attractive remuneration package and flexible working hours. To apply, please send your application to xo@lpakenya.org
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