Credentials: Expertise in producing long-format TV shows/dramas and have been in the industry for a significant time.
Background: A diverse clientele for different industries, such as corporate clients, non-profit organizations (preferred), government agencies, and private individuals.
Project Management: Ability to effectively manage projects, coordinate teams with diverse skill sets, ensure successful execution from start to finish, and have a strong work ethic to execute the project within the intended timeline with support from the GE team.
Local Market Knowledge: Strong understanding of local trends, landscape, and cultural nuances to tailor creative outcomes that resonate with the target audience in the country you are working.
Time and Budget Management: Proficiency in delivering the project on schedule and within budgetary constraints, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and adherence to financial targets.
Creative Ideation: Skill to generate innovative and unique ideas aligned with our objectives and target audience (girls and women), fostering creativity and pushing boundaries to deliver outstanding creative work. Proven ability to work with subject matter experts and 'translate' their expertise into appropriate content for the target audience.
Multi-platform Expertise: Proficiency in creating content for various communities (small and large). Experience in health-related content/Behavior change content production in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights would be a massive bonus.
Branding and Storytelling: Capability to craft compelling narratives and storytelling techniques that effectively communicate the Girl Effect message, create emotional connections, and build brand loyalty.
Collaboration and Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with clients, creative teams, copywriters, and stakeholders to bring ideas to life, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Language: Effective communicator and writer in English and Kiswahili, Sheng, able to synthesize, communicate, and simplify complex language concepts per the needs of girls and young women.
Safeguarding: Experience working with young adults and understanding of policies involved when working with minors.
Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in producing long-form drama.
The bidder must be based in Kenya or demonstrate substantive production operations in Kenya.
Attitudes We Are Looking For
Teams comfortable with complex organizational structures and multiple stakeholders.
Comfortable with shared decision-making.
A team that makes informed decisions and takes actions.
Enthusiastic about working with, talking to, and interacting with people across cultures and geographies — this work will require extensive conversations, presentations, documentation, and fire-fighting.
Highly empathetic and context-sensitive — able to balance conflicting needs and priorities decisively.
Mission-driven and cares about making a difference in young people's lives and society's vulnerable sections.
Application deadline30 Nov 2026
GK
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