Tuesday, July 24, 2012

KFC RESEARCH INTERN VACANCY IN KENYA

Kenya Film Commission Temporary Research Intern Vacancy

Kenya Film Commission is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Information and Communication established vide legal Notice No. 10 of 2005.

The Commission whose vision is to be the reputed film partner of choice, is mandated to promote Kenya as a centre for excellence in Film production.

KFC works closely with Film producers, government agencies, private organizations, professional bodies and associations in the film industry, other film commissions and other stake holders in the film industry.



KFC is looking for a results oriented person for the position of Intern – Research

Position: Research Intern

Terms of Service: Temporary

Job Summary: To assist in the development and implementation of Research Policies, Systems and Strategies to ensure relevant, timely, and accurate information for marketing and development of the film industry

Reporting: The job holder reports to the Marketing Manager

Duties and Responsibilities
To assist in the development and implementation of research policies, systems and strategies.
To collect, process, organize, upgrade and disseminate film information and other information in suitable formats to facilitate the Commissions activities.
To undertake quality film research, statistics and other quality research activities from all user departments.
To assist in identifying appropriate sources of film information/data and update on the same.
To assists the Marketing Manager to advice all other user departments on their research and requirement and activities.
To assist the Marketing Manager produce regular monthly, quarterly and annual film industry information reports.
To perform any other functions as may be directed by the Marketing Manager and/or the CEO.

Minimum Job Requirements
Completion or near completion of a degree in Social/Behavioural Sciences.
Training in Research methodology and/or Statistics or equivalent qualifications.
Knowledge and experience in Market Research.
Experience in film industry research an added advantage.
Skills and Knowledge
High level of computer literacy in statistical software packages.
Internet research skills
Numeric skills.
Good people skills.
Team player.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent report production and dissemination skills.
Ability to share knowledge.
Excellent understanding or Research methods and techniques.
Measures of Performance
Timely and accurate Film Industry data.
Sustainable film industry data management systems.
Sustainable film industry reporting system.

Please send your application and a detailed CV with two (2) referees indicating your current position, e-mail and day-time telephone contact; including copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and testimonials, to reach the undersigned before or on 27th July 2012:

The Human Resources Department
Kenya Film Commission, Lenana Rd, Jumuia Place.
P. O. Box 76417-00508, Nairobi Kenya
Tel. 020-2714073/4
Email: hr@filmingkenya.com

Visit www.kenyafilmcommission.com for more details