Tuesday, December 3, 2013

KMFRI Deputy Director (Corporate Affairs) Job in Kenya


Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) is a research body established within the provisions of science and technology act (1979) cap 250 charged with the responsibility to undertake research in marine and fresh water fisheries, aquaculture, environmental and ecological studies and marine research including chemical and physical oceanography, in order to provide scientific data and information for sustainable exploitation, management and conservation of Kenya’s fisheries resources and aquatic environment and contribute to national strategies towards food security, poverty alleviation and creation of employment.With its headquarters in Mombasa, the institute also has research centers and stations located at Kisumu, Nairobi, Kegati, Naivasha, Sagana and Sangoro.

KMFRI being an equal opportunity employer wishes to advertise the following vacant position.
Position: Deputy Director (Corporate Affairs)
This is a senior position in KMFRI which requires a self-motivated, result oriented person who can work with minimum supervision.
Key duties and responsibilities are:
a) Develop marketing policies for the institute with a view to ensuring KMFRI has an impact to the local communities as well as being a reputable institution both locally and abroad.
b) Plan and coordinate marketing and marketing research activities.
c) Liaise with other corporate! professional bodies that share interests with KMFRI, both locally and internationally with a view to establishing profitable collaborations.
d) Advise the institute on potential business opportunities and developments related to its mandates both in local and overseas markets.
e) Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Minimum Requirements for Appointment i. Masters in Arts (Commerce or Marketing) or MBA, plus CPS (K);
ii. A minimum of 10 years’ experience in research or a related environment;
iii. Demonstrated communication and information technology skills;
iv. Knowledge in public relations will be an added advantage.
Remuneration: Basic Salary - Kshs. 120,270 - Kshs. 180, 660 p.m. plus a monthly house allowance of Kshs. 56,000 and other attractive fringe benefits.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application with detailed resume and copies of certificates and testimonials to the address shown below not later than 24 December, 2013.
The Director,
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
P.O Box 81651 - 80100
Mombasa
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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