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WALLACE MAINA NJOROGE

WALLACE MAINA NJOROGE

Nairobi,30

Summary

SUMMARY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Wallace Maina Njoroge is a seasoned leader in ministry with over 11 years of experience in worship, communications, networking, and bible study planting across Kenya. He has worked extensively across several counties in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Brazil, and in partnership with several youth organizations and movements to create a movement of young people in Africa, and around the world who are sold out to Jesus Christ through media, student outreach, and worship.


He holds a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science from the University of Nairobi - Kenya and has pursued a course as a certified public accountant (CPA) . From his previous role as Worship Director and group leader at Kubamba Trust, Wallace was a key player in planting bible studies in over 4 different counties, outside Nairobi City. He provided leadership and trained over 20 leaders in leading over 8000 youth in worship, at an outreach event held every year dubbed ‘Totally Souled Out'. Wallace Njoroge has served as a key representative and advisor to Kubamba- a Christian youth movement that engages with nearly over 200,000 students every year in high schools and colleges.


He has held pastoral leadership positions in Karura Community Chapel for more than 8 years now.


KEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

  • A self- initiator, versatile.
  • Able to assume risk with responsibility.
  • Enjoy problem-solving and creating strategies and content to achieve defined goals.
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including high-level presentation and excellent report writing capabilities.
  • Strong networking/ interpersonal capabilities Strategic leadership skills
  • Ability to analyze and articulate a situation and analyze complex details quickly
  • Management of competing operational tasks
  • Professional maturity and ability to operate in a fast-paced, competitive work environment.
  • Adapts easily to changing situations and exercises subtly in dealing with delicate situations.
  • Exhibits the highest levels of integrity and professionalism

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

National Director

Nairobi Youth Workers Association, NAYNET
12.2022 - Current
  • Mobilization of Church and para church organizations youth workers.
  • To develop an annual plan/calendar that ensures we deliver our objectives as an organization
  • Cultivate unity amongst the Nairobi Youth Workers by developing and nurturing relationships through fellowships and networking
  • Identify potential Worship Ministry Team members and discern a plan of action for their spiritual and leadership development.
  • Develop ministry and spiritual objectives for the Youth Ministry Teams
  • Coordinate and liaise with other like-minded churches/ministries to reach out to Youth people in Nairobi and Kenya in general.

Communications Director

Karura Community Chapel
04.2020 - Current
  • Karura Community Chapel is a non-denominational congregation started in January 1996 as a plant of the Nairobi Chapel
  • With a passion and zeal for the lost and hurting world, Karura Community Chapel looks for ways to build bridges to a cynical and jaded society
  • They aim to take a different approach in reaching out and helping people along the journey
  • Karura Community chapel stresses cultural relevancy and utilizes all media and means to communicate the church's message
  • Develop/update and implement a Communication Strategy for internal and external communication for Karura Community Chapel
  • Ensure that communication that involves all staff is done on time and with proper protocol
  • Capture the key happenings in the organization during staff functions and distribute this to all staff
  • Ensure that all audio, visual, and/or print publications going to production are of high quality and meet the brand expectations of Karura Community Chapel
  • Proactively, effectively, efficiently & innovatively develop and utilize the following internal and external Church communication media as well as identify & use new and relevant ones
  • Information Desk
  • Sunday Bulletins
  • Event/ministry promotion materials e.g Brochures, fliers, banners, newsletters
  • Video & Photography
  • Annual Report Magazine
  • Sermon edits
  • Website & Mobile App
  • Social media
  • Serve as the brand manager
  • Articulate the identity, culture, and vision of Karura Community Chapel with consistent high-quality branding in content and graphics presentation
  • Ensure adherence by all ministries to established design guidelines/standards
  • Ensure excellence in all aspects of writing, broadcast, and electronic communications through intentional, concise, and careful writing, design, editing, proofreading, and production
  • Develop a robust understanding of key media outlets, opportunities, trends, and partnership possibilities in the local community to build bridges and create maximum exposure for Karura Community Chapel through leveraging advertising
  • Cultivate, equip and encourage a team of communications staff and volunteers (writers, photographers, designers, and consultants), and collaborate with contractors/vendors, pastors, and staff to accomplish communications goals
  • Develop effective processes, define priorities, oversee project workflows and manage the approved budget
  • Serve as a communications consultant on key Karura Community Chapel initiatives and projects, brainstorming creative communication resources and ideas to further ministry-specific initiatives and outcomes
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
  • Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Communications Director.

Youth Ministry Assistant Director

Karura Community Chapel
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Preaching and developing a preaching calendar for the ministry
  • Missional activities to colleges/Universities, and malls.
  • Give reports on the missional activities undertaken every month.
  • Coordinate and liaise with other likeminded churches/ministries to do missions.
  • To lead and develop a high-quality Creative/Programming Team that delivers an excellent weekend Service experience. This includes leading brainstorming meetings to creatively develop the elements of the service that will reinforce and support the message of the service.
  • Cultivate community amongst the Worship Ministry Team by developing and nurturing relationships through fellowship and outreach opportunities as needed
  • Identify potential Worship Ministry Team members and discern a plan of action for their spiritual and musical development and their inclusion on the Worship Ministry Team
  • Develop ministry and spiritual objectives for the Worship Ministry Team
  • Generate a service report for every month and shared it with the youth Pastor and Worship and Service Pastor in the Adults
  • Lead efforts to design all art and promotional materials related to activities with a high standard of creativity, excellence, and effectiveness
  • Create communication strategies to market, inform, and promote teaching series, big events, and other campaigns assigned
  • Oversee all written materials related to promotions
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

Worship Leader And Youth Ministry Assistant

Karura Community Chapel, Karura Chapel Community
04.2014 - 03.2020
  • Performing all Church volunteer Duties
  • Recruited volunteers for choirs and worship teams.
  • Wrote and implemented innovative worship programs and documented worship plans for easy future retrieval.
  • Oversaw budget and programming for worship arts ministry and engaged outside services economically and responsibly.
  • Held worship team accountable for facilitating God-inspired worship and continually encouraged, equipped and empowered volunteers.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Successfully led the Young adult's worship department
  • Organized, and facilitated a Youth concert that hosted gospel musicians from Zambia, and over 1500 youth over a 3-day weekend
  • Provided leadership and mentorship for the youth, through various team building and mentorship activities and events
  • Led in the operationalization of weekly services at Karura Community Chapel: working through the song selection and coordination of musicians and service leaders.

Worship Director and Youth Group Leader

Kubamba
02.2010 - 04.2019
  • Nairobi Kenya
  • Recruited volunteers for choirs and worship teams.
  • Kubamba is a youth-based Kenyan organization that focuses on mentorship of the youth- creating a movement of young people in Africa and around the world, who are Sold out to Jesus
  • Kubamba Kkrew seeks to evangelize, disciple, and create a sense of responsible living through biblically-based convictions and Urban Gospel Music
  • With partnerships ranging from the Government of Kenya, Safaricom, and key industry players in Kenya, and globally, they have successfully reached out to over slightly over 1, 000, 000 youth through media, student outreach, and events
  • Successfully lead and trained 500-700 young adults in the bible study
  • Played a leading role in the planting of 4 bible studies across Kenya, outside the City of Nairobi
  • Achieved a desired tonal and harmonic balance across teams within the worship team by communicating clearly with musicians
  • Provided leadership and trained over 20 leaders in leading over 8000 youth in worship, at an outreach event held every year dubbed ‘Totally Souled Out
  • Carefully selected music carefully to achieve a balance of musical styles in the program
  • Led the team in performing at an average of ten events per month, including special functions and events
  • Successfully recruited and trained an average of ten learning worship leaders each year
  • Studied intensively with vocal coaches to develop voice and performance skills
  • Arranged musical compositions to achieve a particular musical style.

Accountant

Chania School Depot
12.2010 - 04.2011
  • Prepared asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
  • Documented financial transactions by entering account information
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Recommended financial actions by analyzing accounting options
  • Guided accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions
  • Reconciled financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
  • Secured financial information by completing database backups
  • Answered accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations
  • Complied with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing

Sales Representative

Chania School Depot
12.2009 - 02.2010
  • Provided customers with assistance where needed
  • Directed customers by escorting them to racks and counters; suggesting items
  • Advised customers by providing information on products
  • Assisted customers to make selections by building customer confidence, and offering suggestions and opinions
  • Documented sales by creating or updating customer profile records
  • Processed payments by totaling purchases; processed checks, cash, and store
  • Kept clientele informed by notifying them of preferred customer sales and future merchandise of potential interest
  • Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Education

Certified Public Accountant -

KCA University, Nairobi, 30
02.

High School Diploma -

Pan Africa Christian (PAC) University

Post Graduate Diploma - Leadership

Pan Africa Christian (PAC) University, Nairobi
01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

University of Nairobi
04.2017

Certificate - Pastoral Studies

Karura Community Chapel, Nairobi
01.2016

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • People Skills
  • Collaboration Skills
  • Public Relation Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Creative Thinking Skills
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Negotiation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Empathy
  • Decision Making Skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Language Skills
  • Administrative Skills

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Timeline

National Director - Nairobi Youth Workers Association, NAYNET
12.2022 - Current
Communications Director - Karura Community Chapel
04.2020 - Current
Youth Ministry Assistant Director - Karura Community Chapel
01.2019 - 03.2020
Worship Leader And Youth Ministry Assistant - Karura Community Chapel, Karura Chapel Community
04.2014 - 03.2020
Accountant - Chania School Depot
12.2010 - 04.2011
Worship Director and Youth Group Leader - Kubamba
02.2010 - 04.2019
Sales Representative - Chania School Depot
12.2009 - 02.2010
KCA University - Certified Public Accountant,
Pan Africa Christian (PAC) University - High School Diploma,
Pan Africa Christian (PAC) University - Post Graduate Diploma, Leadership
University of Nairobi - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
Karura Community Chapel - Certificate, Pastoral Studies

REFEREES

June Chepkemei
PR,Communication and Marketing
Manager, Konza Technopolis Authority, Email: jchepkemei@konza.go.ke
Cell: +254 722 451836


Babere Kerata Chacha
Director Department of Public Affairs and Environmental Studies, Laikipia University College
Email: chachaox@yahoo.com
Cell: +254 707 473 590

Silvester Ochola
Health Club and Recreation Manager, Parliament of Kenya
Email: ocholasylvester@gmail.com
Cell: +254 722 724 332

references

Tatenda Chikwekwe

+254 708 898 164

 tchikwekwe@gmail.com 


Njuguna Waiguru

+254 722 925 582

Njuguna@kubamba.com


Rev. George Shiramba

+254 722 845 165

george@karuracc.or.ke

references

Tatenda Chikwekwe

+254 708 898 164

 tchikwekwe@gmail.com 


Njuguna Waiguru

+254 722 925 582

Njuguna@kubamba.com


Rev. George Shiramba

+254 722 845 165

george@karuracc.or.ke

WALLACE MAINA NJOROGE