Project Assistant
The National Road Safety Trust is a duly established Trust
(created by Safaricom and Media Owners Association) that seeks to create
awareness on road safety and contribute towards reduction in road traffic
accidents.
Reporting to the Program Coordinator- National Road Safety
Program, the holder of the position will be expected to provide administrative
and event management support, as well as be passionate about road safety.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collate and
analyse website and social media data and collaborate with the digital
agency to ensure that all digital assets are appropriately updated
- Collaboration
with the media and PR and Communications teams to ensure timely and
appropriate response
- Conduct research
on road safety issues and maintain and updated portfolio on critical road
safety issues
- Identify
possible partnerships, networking and speaking opportunities for the NRSP
and its Trustees
- Act as focal
person for general queries and direct queries as required to the Trust and
its partners
- Assist in the
preparation of documents, presentations and reports for Trustees meetings
- Assist in
organizing Trust meeting and manage all related correspondence
- Organise Trust
meetings and related logistics
- Provide
in-door/out-door event planning, execution and monitoring support
Required Skills and Experience:
- Possess a degree
in marketing or communication disciplines.
- Minimum 3 years
work experience in research, marketing or communication fields.
- Working
knowledge of road safety global and national issues.
- Computer
literate with proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Power point.
- Proven ability
in conceptualization, design and execution of projects.
- Task, project
management and report writing skills.
- Good
interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills
- Ability to work
in a matrix environment.
- High level
professionalism: able to exercise sound judgment, pay great attention to
detail, and work well in a diverse team.
Applications
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their
CV with cover letter to info@toasauti.or.ke
The closing date for applications is 30th January 2013.
