Exhibition & Events Officer – KCC 6 – 1 Post at The Kenya Cultural Centre

Exhibition & Events Officer – KCC 6

📝 Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and implement exhibitions, performances, festivals, conferences, and cultural events aligned with the Centre’s mandate and annual programme.
• Maintain and manage the Centre’s bookings calendar to optimize utilization of galleries, theatres, and other hirable spaces.
• Liaise with artists, curators, performers, partners, and event organizers to deliver high-quality programmes.
• Develop innovative exhibition and event concepts that attract diverse audiences and enhance revenue generation.
• Coordinate logistical arrangements including venue preparation, technical requirements, schedules, and on-site operations.
• Work closely with Sales & Marketing to package exhibitions and events as revenue-generating products.
• Ensure proper documentation, branding, and promotion of exhibitions and events across digital and traditional channels.
• Collect audience feedback and prepare post-event reports to inform programme improvement.
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies, safety standards, and public sector regulations.
• Contribute to structured programming calendars that enhance repeat visitation and consistency.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts, Performing Arts, Fine Arts, Arts Management, Event Management, Cultural Studies, Hospitality, Tourism Management, Communication, Public Relations, or related disciplines.
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a comparable role.
• Certification in Arts Administration, Cultural Programming, Audience Development, or Event Risk Management is an added advantage.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Strong event planning, coordination, stakeholder management, and reporting skills.

📧 Method of Application

Interested candidates are advised to visit www.kenyaculturalcentre.go.ke for full details of the available positions. Applications, addressed to the undersigned, should be submitted via email to jobs@kenyaculturalcentre.go.ke or hand-delivered to the Kenya Cultural Centre Offices (located along Harry Thuku Road, opposite Norfolk) not later than 3rd March 2026.

The application letter must be accompanied by an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) and certified copies of certificates and testimonials.

Applications should be addressed to:

Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director
Kenya Cultural Centre
P.O. Box 43031–00100
NAIROBI

Kenya Cultural Centre is an equal opportunity employer.