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Kiswahili Editor Jobs at Oxford University - 2015

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Oxford University Kiswahili Editor Job Summary


  • This is a position responsible for developing, planning and project managing a strong list of market-oriented Kiswahili titles that achieves market approval and sales to meet the strategic objectives of OUPEA.

  • The Senior Kiswahili Editor will be tasked with mentoring other editors, project managing an allocated number of titles that will help grow the Kiswahili list from ECDE through Secondary school levels

Key responsibilities


  • The Senior Kiswahili Editor will provide leadership to a team of editors in developing comprehensive, high quality educational teaching materials for both learners and teachers to appropriate markets.

  • The Senior Kiswahili Editor will conduct market research and incorporate findings into new and existing products.

  • The Senior Editor will build strong relationships with key stakeholders in the education sector and authors; providing guidance during the development of publications that offer innovative solutions to learners and teachers and which will grow a profitable business for OUPEA.

Knowledge for Kiswahili Editor Jobs in Kenya


  • The position requires a relevant Bachelor’s degree preferably in Education with a major in Kiswahili combined with at least three years relevant publishing experience.

  • The ideal candidate should have at least two years experience in project planning and management of own titles from conceptualization to pre-press.

  • Teaching experience, with a proven track record of consistent high performance, will be an added advantage.

  • In addition, the individual must demonstrate a thorough understanding and knowledge of the dynamics of the Education systems and markets in East Africa.

How to Apply





If you are a results-oriented person with the stated qualifications and are passionate to provide high quality Kiswahili publishing solutions to the ever-changing customer needs in a fast-paced organization, forward your application, curriculum vitae and copies of testimonials to


HR and Administration Advisor,
Oxford University Press EA Ltd,
The Oxford Place, 4 Elgon Road Upper Hill,
PO Box 72532-00200 Nairobi,


or email to: recruit.ke@oup.com


Applications should be received on or before 13th May 2015





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