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Vetted opportunities for strategic business partners, Chiefs of Staff, and board liaisons shaping East African banks, telecoms, and development institutions.

Active C-Suite Searches shield_person142Across 5 East African markets
Senior Band Benchmark paymentsUGX 320m - 520mRegional benchmark / hedged FX+12% CEPA credential premium
Recruiter Adoption hub+34.6%YoY EAC enterprise retainer growth56% transitioning to Chief of Staff
Vetted Employer Rate verified94%Zero-spam East African employers• NDA protected application flows

Vetted Roles 14 Active in Focus

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Chief of Staff to Group Chief Executive Officer

Nairobi Hub
apartment Safaricom PLClocation_on Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid)
paid $95,000 – $125,000 USD Annual Total Remuneration

Direct strategic advisory to the Group C-suite, board meeting orchestration, and regional stakeholder management across the EAC.

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Fintech Scale-Up

Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer

Kampala Hub
apartment MTN Ugandalocation_on Kampala, Uganda (Hybrid)
paid UGX 220m – 300m Gross Annualized

Autonomous calendar sovereignty, board briefing dossiers, and high-velocity investor communications for a regional technology group.

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Investment Banking

Senior Executive Business Partner (SEBP)

Nairobi Hub
apartment Equity Group Holdingslocation_on Upper Hill, Nairobi, Kenya
paid KES 9.6m – 14.4m Gross Annualized

Enterprise governance oversight, executive committee secretariat, and regulatory interface across EAC operations.

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Regional Hub Expansion

Chief of Staff • Great Lakes Expansion

Kigali Hub
apartment Rwanda Development Boardlocation_on Kigali Special Economic Zone, Rwanda
paid $80,000 – $110,000 USD Expat Package Option

Multi-country investment diplomacy, bilateral government liaison, and cross-functional facility operating cadence.

bolt 4 Alliance Members Endorsed4 days ago
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Chief of Staff to Group Chief Executive Officer

corporate_fare Safaricom PLC•location_city Westlands HQ, Nairobi, Kenya•schedule Full-Time • East Africa Executive Office
Base + Performance$95k - $125k USD
Reports Directly ToGroup Chief Executive
Confidential StatusProtected Retention

Strategic Mandate Overview

The Group CEO requires a seasoned strategic operator to serve as primary force multiplier across telco operations, mobile money infrastructure, and East African digital transformations. The Chief of Staff will bridge high-level strategy and operational execution, managing board interfaces, special initiatives, and regional stakeholder relations.

Core Executive Dimensions

  • check_circleBoard Governance & ExCo Cadence: Steer preparation of high-stakes board packs, shareholder alignment materials, and monthly Executive Committee strategic reviews.
  • check_circleHigh-Stakes Delegation & Proxy: Act as confidential sounding board in cross-functional ministerial and East African regulatory forums.
  • check_circleExecutive Calendar Sovereignty: Safeguard CEO cognitive bandwidth through structured triaging and decision-framing memos.

Candidate Pedigree & Stack

workspace_premiumCEPA / MBA PreferredCertified Executive PA or Master of Business credential with regional operating rigor.
psychologyModern AI Executive StackDemonstrated mastery of AI brief automation, Zapier workflows, and secure intelligence tools.
verifiedPAEA Member Priority TrackAmina Nansubuga (CEPA) • Verified Lead EA Profile Attached
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2025/2026 East African EA & CoS Benchmark

Compare your current executive remuneration against regional averages. Certified Executive Personal Assistants command an average +12% premium across East African technology and banking capitals.

Estimated Market Range$106,400 - $140,000 USD
25th Percentile ($72k)Median EAC ($95k)75th Percentile ($120k)Top 10% ($145k+)
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