Creative Marketer at United States International University - USIU Africa

The Position

We are looking for visionary and proactive Creative Marketer who will be an artist manager and meets the following requirements:

• Have in the past created jobs for artists in music, film, theatre and dance.
• Have proven capacity to provide space (for events, rehearsals, etc) and/or institutionalize the creative curriculum.
• Ability to identify and get commitments for job opportunities in the creative sector.
• Proven experience working with the youth in the creative sector.
• Be a current resident of Mombasa, Kisumu, Nairobi or Kiambu counties.
• Have excellent communication and networking skills.
• Holders of a Bachelor’s degree will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the mentors to finalize a professional bio/marketing profile template for the mentees.
• Identify and compile a database of potential employers for youth to gain experience and find job opportunities across the creative sector.
• Ensure at least 25 mentees have access to at least one monetization opportunity each per month.
• Collaborate with county-based mentors for the placement of mentees to the appropriate job opportunities.
• Organize one county-based mentorship and opportunity event in collaboration with the mentors and mentees.
• Prepare and submit progress reports.