Chief Executive Officer Job Vacancy

A large member based organization is seeking to recruit a Chief Executive Officer.

This position will suit a highly professional, organized and dynamic individual with a high degree of integrity and commitment to the promotion of the administration of justice.

Chief Executive Officer

Qualifications and Skills

• An advocate of the High Court with over ten (10) years experience;
• Similar experience in management or relevant management training;
• Demonstrated experience in fundraising, advocacy and lobbying;
• Proficiency in MS Office end user packages;
• Self driven individual with excellent communication skills;
• Should have excellent interpersonal and management skills;
• Human resource and project management training will be an added advantage;
• Masters Degree in Law will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Implementing the organization's strategic plan;
• Attending and taking minutes of the board meetings;
• Implementing decisions of the board;
• Overseeing financial affairs of the organization;
• Overseeing general administration of the organization;
• Handling personnel matters;
• Drafting legal opinions and other relevant documents;
• Attending meetings on behalf of the board;
• Overseeing project implementation and liaising with various donors.

Interested applicants should send detailed curriculum vitae to the address below, by 10th July 2009, with an application letter outlining qualifications, experience, present position, current remuneration, expected remuneration, daytime telephone contact, e-mail address, names and addresses of three referees.

Send your application including a detailed CV and copies of certificates by 10th July 2009 to:

DN. A/281
P. O. Box 49010
GPO 00100 - Nairobi

Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.