Daystar University is a chartered interdenominational and evangelical Christian University. Its mission is the development of Christian Servant Leaders for the expansion of God’s kingdom in Africa and the world. We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant positions.

Purpose of the Job

The incumbent supports the Director of Resource Mobilization in the cultivation and management of donor relationships, coordinates fundraising events and campaigns, and ensures the effective implementation of fundraising strategies. The PR assistant shall support the communications, relations and administrative aspects of the Directorate for the advancement of the university’s mission and vision. 

Requirements:

• Christian commitment and practice
• Bachelor’s degree in PR, Communications, Marketing, Business Management, or other relevant discipline from an accredited university or its equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with a proven track record of resource mobilization and the creation of resource mobilization-oriented partnerships and stakeholder networks.
• Demonstrable experience in PR, Communication and Relationship Management
• Membership in relevant professional bodies will be an advantage.

Responsibilities.

• Communication management for the Directorate including preparation of communication materials, including newsletters, Website and social media stories and updates.
• Administrative support for the Directorate.
• Coordination of meetings and events.
• Maintenance of records related to resource mobilization.
• Liaison with internal and external stakeholders
• Support the Director Resource Mobilization in preparation of internal and external  reports
• Ensuring consistent Christian behaviour in line with the university’s vision