Explore director-level job opportunities across Kenya. We present a spectrum of leadership roles within diverse industries, from corporate management to non-profit organizations. Secure positions that allow you to steer strategic direction, impact organizational growth, and shape company culture.398 Director jobs in Kenya
Remote Executive Chef & Culinary Director
20100 Mwembe
KES105000 Annually
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Are you an innovative and experienced culinary professional with a passion for creating exceptional dining experiences? Our client, a renowned catering and event management company, is seeking a Remote Executive Chef & Culinary Director to lead their culinary operations from anywhere. In this critical, fully remote role, you will be responsible for developing innovative menus, overseeing culinary quality, and ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation for a wide array of events. Your duties will include conceptualizing new dishes and menu concepts, sourcing high-quality ingredients, managing food costs, and maintaining strict food safety and hygiene standards. You will collaborate with event planners and clients to design bespoke culinary experiences that align with their vision and budget. The ideal candidate will possess a strong culinary background with extensive experience in fine dining, banquets, and event catering. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential for managing a distributed culinary team and ensuring seamless execution. Proficiency in menu costing software, inventory management systems, and virtual collaboration tools is a must. A culinary degree or diploma from a reputable institution, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in culinary arts, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role such as Executive Chef or Culinary Director, is required. Experience in managing remote culinary teams or operations is highly advantageous. You will be instrumental in driving culinary innovation, maintaining brand consistency, and contributing to the overall success of the company's catering services. If you are a visionary chef looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Creative Director
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and inspiring Creative Director to lead their artistic vision and conceptualize groundbreaking campaigns and projects, working in a fully remote environment. This pivotal role demands exceptional creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to guide a team of designers, artists, and content creators. You will be responsible for shaping the overall creative direction, ensuring all visual and conceptual output aligns with brand identity, marketing objectives, and audience engagement goals. Your primary duties will include brainstorming and developing innovative ideas for various media, including digital platforms, print, video, and experiential activations. You will oversee the execution of creative projects from concept to completion, ensuring high standards of quality, originality, and impact. This involves managing creative workflows, providing constructive feedback, and mentoring creative team members to foster their growth and development. You will also collaborate closely with marketing, product development, and other departments to translate business needs into compelling creative strategies. Presenting creative concepts and strategies to stakeholders and senior leadership will be a key part of your role. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills to effectively lead a dispersed creative team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Advertising, or a related creative field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in creative roles, including significant experience in leadership or directorial positions. A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of award-winning creative work across multiple platforms is essential. Proven ability to develop and execute successful creative strategies, manage budgets, and lead creative teams in a remote setting is required. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive artistic innovation and shape the creative output of our organization from anywhere.
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Operations Director
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Operations Director to lead their operational functions on a fully remote basis. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of the company's operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and profitability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in strategic planning, process improvement, team management, and financial oversight. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing operational strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives, driving growth and enhancing customer satisfaction. This role requires exceptional leadership skills and the ability to manage diverse teams remotely.
As the Operations Director, your core responsibilities will include developing and executing comprehensive operational strategies to support business growth and efficiency. You will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all processes are running smoothly and effectively. This involves identifying opportunities for process improvements, implementing best practices, and driving operational excellence across the organization. You will be responsible for managing budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring financial targets are met within your areas of oversight. Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team of operational managers and staff, often in a remote setting, will be a key focus. You will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational activities and monitor performance against these metrics, taking corrective action as needed. Managing relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and internal departments, to ensure alignment and collaboration is also crucial. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. Strategic planning for operational scalability and efficiency as the company grows will be an important contribution. Reporting on operational performance to senior leadership and providing insights for strategic decision-making are also key duties.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; an MBA or advanced degree is a plus. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant portion in a leadership or director-level role, is required. Proven experience in strategic planning, process optimization (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and performance management is essential. Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management and cost control are necessary. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are vital for managing and motivating remote teams. You should be adept at using operational management software and analytics tools to drive decision-making. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional organizational skills, self-discipline, and the ability to effectively manage projects and teams from a distance. You will play a critical role in the company's success by ensuring efficient and effective operations.
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As the Operations Director, your core responsibilities will include developing and executing comprehensive operational strategies to support business growth and efficiency. You will oversee daily operations, ensuring that all processes are running smoothly and effectively. This involves identifying opportunities for process improvements, implementing best practices, and driving operational excellence across the organization. You will be responsible for managing budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring financial targets are met within your areas of oversight. Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing team of operational managers and staff, often in a remote setting, will be a key focus. You will establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational activities and monitor performance against these metrics, taking corrective action as needed. Managing relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and internal departments, to ensure alignment and collaboration is also crucial. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. Strategic planning for operational scalability and efficiency as the company grows will be an important contribution. Reporting on operational performance to senior leadership and providing insights for strategic decision-making are also key duties.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field; an MBA or advanced degree is a plus. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant portion in a leadership or director-level role, is required. Proven experience in strategic planning, process optimization (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and performance management is essential. Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management and cost control are necessary. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are vital for managing and motivating remote teams. You should be adept at using operational management software and analytics tools to drive decision-making. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional organizational skills, self-discipline, and the ability to effectively manage projects and teams from a distance. You will play a critical role in the company's success by ensuring efficient and effective operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies.
- Oversee daily operations and ensure efficiency.
- Drive process improvements and operational excellence.
- Manage operational budgets and control costs.
- Lead and develop operations teams.
- Establish and monitor KPIs.
- Ensure regulatory compliance and risk management.
- Bachelor's in Business/Operations Management.
- 8+ years of operations management experience.
- Proven experience in strategic planning and process improvement.
- Strong financial and budget management skills.
- Excellent leadership and remote team management abilities.
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Operations Director
10100 Nyeri Town
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding organization in the service industry, is seeking a strategic and highly accomplished Operations Director. This pivotal, fully remote role is crucial for driving operational excellence and ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of services across the company. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, optimizing business processes, and leading operational teams to achieve key performance indicators. The Operations Director will oversee resource allocation, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. Key responsibilities include identifying areas for operational improvement, implementing best practices, and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers and clients. A Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management, or a related field is required. Proven experience in a senior operations management role, with a strong track record of successfully managing complex operations and driving significant improvements in efficiency and profitability, is essential. Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills are mandatory. As this is a remote position, exceptional self-management, organizational abilities, and proficiency in virtual collaboration tools are critical for success. Join our client's leadership team and play a vital role in shaping their future success through outstanding operational performance.
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Operations Director
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES7000000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Operations Director to lead their operational functions across various departments. This is a fully remote leadership position, requiring a seasoned professional with a strong track record in management and operational excellence. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies, policies, and procedures to enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, managing departmental budgets, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will lead, mentor, and develop a team of managers and staff, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Stakeholder management, including liaising with senior leadership, clients, and external partners, will be a critical aspect of the role. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; an MBA or Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of progressive management experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing diverse operations, is required. Proven experience in strategic planning, financial management, process improvement (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma), and supply chain management is essential. Exceptional leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are paramount. You must be adept at managing a remote team, driving performance, and making data-driven decisions. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the operational future of a growing organization and make a tangible impact on its success. If you are a visionary leader passionate about operational excellence and capable of thriving in a remote-first environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Creative Director
40100 Kisumu
KES220000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative entertainment production company, is seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead their artistic endeavors. This fully remote position offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the creative vision and execution of our projects, from conceptualization to final delivery. You will manage and inspire a talented team of artists, designers, and content creators, fostering an environment of innovation and excellence. As the Creative Director, you will be responsible for:
- Developing and articulating the overall creative vision and strategy for various projects, including film, digital content, and promotional materials.
- Leading and mentoring a diverse team of creative professionals, providing guidance, feedback, and inspiration.
- Overseeing the creative process from concept development to final production, ensuring high-quality output.
- Collaborating closely with marketing, production, and executive teams to align creative efforts with business objectives.
- Managing creative budgets and timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
- Staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and audience preferences to inform creative strategies.
- Presenting creative concepts and final work to stakeholders and clients.
- Ensuring brand consistency and adherence to established creative guidelines.
- Fostering a collaborative and supportive remote work environment.
- Evaluating and sourcing external creative talent and agencies when needed.
- Driving innovation and pushing creative boundaries to deliver unique and impactful experiences.
- A Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Film, Marketing, or a related creative field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in a creative leadership role, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects in the arts and entertainment sector.
- Proven experience in managing creative teams and projects remotely.
- Exceptional conceptual thinking, artistic vision, and storytelling abilities.
- Proficiency in creative software suites (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud) and a strong understanding of various media platforms.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire, motivate, and guide creative talent effectively.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and quality.
- A deep understanding of the entertainment industry and current cultural trends.
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Art Director
00200 Mumbuni
KES120000 month
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Our client is seeking a visionary and creative Art Director to lead their visual content creation for a variety of artistic projects. This role requires a strong understanding of visual storytelling, aesthetics, and the ability to translate concepts into compelling visual designs. You will be responsible for guiding a team of artists and designers, ensuring brand consistency, and elevating the overall artistic quality of our productions. The ideal candidate will have a robust portfolio showcasing exceptional design skills and a history of successful project leadership in the arts and entertainment sector. You will collaborate with creative directors, producers, and marketing teams to conceptualize and execute visually stunning work that resonates with target audiences.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute creative concepts for various artistic projects, including branding, advertising, digital content, and more.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of graphic designers, illustrators, and other creative professionals.
- Oversee the design process from concept development to final execution, ensuring high-quality output.
- Maintain brand consistency and ensure all visual elements align with the company's brand guidelines.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to understand project requirements and deliver creative solutions.
- Present creative ideas and concepts to clients and internal teams.
- Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
- Stay current with design trends, industry innovations, and emerging technologies.
- Review and approve artwork, layouts, and other design deliverables.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related challenges.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in art direction or a similar senior creative role.
- Proven experience in leading and managing creative teams.
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing a wide range of creative projects and design styles.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office work.
- Experience in the arts and entertainment industry is highly desirable.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
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Creative Director
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and innovative Creative Director to lead their digital content and brand development efforts. This fully remote position requires a visionary leader with a strong portfolio of successful creative campaigns and a passion for storytelling. You will be responsible for setting the creative vision, guiding the design and content teams, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional creative output that resonates with target audiences and drives brand growth. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional artistic talent, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of digital platforms and marketing trends.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and champion the overall creative vision and strategy for the brand.
- Lead and inspire a team of designers, copywriters, content creators, and multimedia specialists.
- Develop creative concepts for digital campaigns, marketing materials, and brand initiatives.
- Oversee the production of high-quality visual and written content across various digital channels, including social media, websites, email, and advertising.
- Ensure brand consistency and quality across all creative outputs.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and sales teams to translate business objectives into compelling creative solutions.
- Manage creative project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
- Present creative concepts and strategies to stakeholders and clients.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in design and digital marketing.
- Mentor and develop creative team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Conduct creative reviews and provide constructive feedback to the team.
- Manage relationships with external agencies, freelancers, and vendors as needed.
- Contribute to the development of new business pitches and proposals.
- Analyze campaign performance data to inform creative decisions and optimize future strategies.
- Ensure all creative work meets legal and ethical standards.
- Drive innovation in creative approaches and storytelling techniques.
- Develop style guides and creative briefs to ensure clarity and consistency.
- Approve final creative assets before publication.
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Film Director
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES500000 project
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Our client, an innovative production company, is seeking a talented and visionary Film Director to lead creative projects. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to shape compelling visual narratives and oversee all aspects of film production, from pre-production conceptualization to post-production editing. You will be responsible for translating scripts into visual concepts, guiding actors and crew, and ensuring the artistic integrity and technical quality of the final product. Key responsibilities include developing a directorial vision, storyboarding scenes, selecting locations, and managing the cinematography and sound design. You will collaborate closely with producers, cinematographers, editors, and other key personnel to achieve the project's creative and logistical goals. Experience with various filmmaking techniques and post-production workflows is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of storytelling and visual composition. A portfolio showcasing previous directing work is required. We are looking for a passionate and creative individual who can inspire and motivate a team to deliver outstanding cinematic results. This hybrid role allows for flexibility in balancing remote creative planning with on-site production work, contributing to the success of diverse artistic endeavors for our client.
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Creative Director
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is a dynamic and innovative organization seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead their artistic vision and drive compelling creative campaigns across various media platforms. This role is perfect for a seasoned creative professional who thrives in a remote environment, capable of inspiring and guiding a distributed team of designers, writers, and multimedia specialists. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and executing creative strategies that align with brand objectives and resonate with target audiences. This position requires a deep understanding of visual storytelling, brand development, and current creative trends, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills.
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Qualifications:
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and articulate a clear creative vision and strategy for the organization.
- Lead, inspire, and mentor a remote team of creative professionals, including graphic designers, copywriters, animators, and video editors.
- Oversee the conceptualization and execution of creative projects from start to finish, ensuring high-quality output and brand consistency.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and other departments to translate business objectives into impactful creative solutions.
- Manage creative budgets, resources, and project timelines effectively.
- Present creative concepts and strategies to stakeholders and leadership, articulating the rationale and expected outcomes.
- Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in design, digital media, and advertising.
- Ensure all creative output meets brand guidelines and quality standards.
- Manage relationships with external agencies, freelancers, and vendors when necessary.
- Foster a culture of innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement within the creative team.
- Review and provide constructive feedback on creative work to ensure it meets project goals and client expectations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related creative field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a creative role, with at least 4 years in a leadership or management position.
- Proven experience leading creative teams in a remote or hybrid work environment.
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing a wide range of creative work across digital, print, and multimedia platforms.
- Strong understanding of branding, graphic design principles, typography, and visual storytelling.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience in video production, animation, or interactive design is highly advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate creative teams.
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