I’m Richard Boston Okelo, a versatile project coordinator and creative director based in Nairobi, Kenya. I coordinate day-to-day programmes, events, and youth creative activities, while also developing original performance concepts and story-based productions. I enjoy leading teams, aligning schedules and logistics, and keeping communication smooth between trainers, participants, parents, partners, and stakeholders. Alongside operations and coordination, I create digital content—social media posts, promotional materials, and short-form videos—and support brands and organisations with customer-focused engagement and campaign copywriting. I’m comfortable working independently or remotely, using tools like Microsoft Office and Google Workspace to manage documents, calendars, and virtual communication, while staying proactive and reliable with deadlines and problem-solving.

Richard Boston Okelo

I’m Richard Boston Okelo, a versatile project coordinator and creative director based in Nairobi, Kenya. I coordinate day-to-day programmes, events, and youth creative activities, while also developing original performance concepts and story-based productions. I enjoy leading teams, aligning schedules and logistics, and keeping communication smooth between trainers, participants, parents, partners, and stakeholders. Alongside operations and coordination, I create digital content—social media posts, promotional materials, and short-form videos—and support brands and organisations with customer-focused engagement and campaign copywriting. I’m comfortable working independently or remotely, using tools like Microsoft Office and Google Workspace to manage documents, calendars, and virtual communication, while staying proactive and reliable with deadlines and problem-solving.

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I’m Richard Boston Okelo, a versatile project coordinator and creative director based in Nairobi, Kenya. I coordinate day-to-day programmes, events, and youth creative activities, while also developing original performance concepts and story-based productions. I enjoy leading teams, aligning schedules and logistics, and keeping communication smooth between trainers, participants, parents, partners, and stakeholders.

Alongside operations and coordination, I create digital content—social media posts, promotional materials, and short-form videos—and support brands and organisations with customer-focused engagement and campaign copywriting. I’m comfortable working independently or remotely, using tools like Microsoft Office and Google Workspace to manage documents, calendars, and virtual communication, while staying proactive and reliable with deadlines and problem-solving.

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Work Experience

Deputy Director / Project Coordinator at Afrocure Arts Academy / Afrocure Arts Centre
January 1, 2021 - Present
Coordinate day-to-day programmes, staff, trainers, and creative activities. Support the Director in operations to ensure activities are delivered according to schedule. Plan and manage youth programmes combining dance, film, mentorship, arts, and life-skills development, including recruitment, auditions, training sessions, and participant coordination. Coordinate communication between trainers, participants, parents, partners, and stakeholders. Assist with project planning, budgeting, logistics, event execution, and produce programme concepts, schedules, reports, and project documentation. Represent the organisation during meetings, partnerships, and community activities; help identify partnership and funding opportunities. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and resource constraints.

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Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services