Job Description
LIASON OFFICER (ONE POSITION) JOB REF NO. MIC/013/2023
Terms of Service-contract for a term of five (5) years and may be eligible for
reappointment subject to acceptable performance.
Duties & Responsibilities
i. Collaborating and communicating successfully with other entities outside of the corporation;
ii. Assist in establishing and nurturing strategic partnership relationships with new and
ongoing strategic partners;
iii. Collecting, analyzing, and utilizing data and feedback to identify opportunities to improve
the relationship between the corporation and the other entities;
iv. Proactively solving conflicts and addressing issues that could occur between the
corporation and the other entities;
v. Compiling and maintaining partnership databases, reports, or updates about important
issues for the partnership directorate;
vi. Maintaining collaboration and regular communication with strategic partners to ensure
smooth and impactful collaboration;
vii. Assisting in negotiation and drafting of agreements with strategic partners;
viii. Using data analysis and market research to mobilize resources and identify opportunities
for new partnerships;
ix. Assist in developing a balanced funding mix of donor sources and solicitation programs
tailored to the needs of the Corporation that will enable it to attract, retain and motivate
donors and fundraising volunteers;
x. Developing marketing strategies and tactics to promote the partnership to stakeholders;
xi. Any other duties as may be assigned.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
i. Be a Kenyan citizen;
ii. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field from a recognized University;
iii. Master’s Degree in a related field from a recognized University will be an added advantage;
iv. Have had experience for a period of not less than five (5) years
v. Professional qualification and membership to a professional body where applicable;
vi. Have knowledge and a clear understanding of intergovernmental relations and
partnerships;
vii. Proficiency in computer applications
Viii.Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
PERSONAL QUALITIES IN ADDITIONAL TO THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS.
i. Leadership skills
ii. Communication skills
iii. Strategic and innovative thinking
iv. Interpersonal skills
v. Ability to mobilize resources
vi. Negotiation skills
vii. Collaboration skills