Senior, Investor Services Officer (Aftercare) – Mombasa

The Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest), whose mandate is to promote and facilitate both Domestic and Foreign investments in Kenya, seeks to recruit suitable candidates for the following position:-

Job Title: Senior, Investor Services Officer (Aftercare) – Mombasa
Reports to: General Manager, Investor Services
Division / Section / Unit: Investor Services

Responsible for:   
After Care Officer
    Project Analyst Officer
Administrative and Office Assistants
Interns
Temporal staff

Location: Mombasa Regional Office

Job Purpose: To catalyze business creation to achieve economic development.

Roles and Responsibilities  
Providing business development and advisory services to investors;
Providing effective and efficient After Care services to new and existing investments;
Coordinating creation of investment Clubs and Committees in various Counties;
Coordinating tracking of approved projects;
Ensure regular reports are updated with a log of investors visited and action taken on issues raised;
Developing business linkages and joint venture partnerships in the County;
Developing an inventory of collapsed projects to facilitate their promotion and revival in the County; and
Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Job Specification:
Education and Qualifications:
A minimum of a Masters Degree from an accredited University with an emphasis in Economics and Business Studies or in a related field.

Skills and Experience: 
Minimum of 5 years experience with 3 years in investment, marketing and business advisory;
Knowledge in project management, identification, selection, appraisal, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
Proven knowledge and experience of marketing strategies and action plans;
Conversant with Government economic recovery programmes and economic integration initiatives (EAC, COMESA, WTO, EU, AGOA, NEPAD, etc);
International exposure in related field;
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
Excellent analytical skills;
Computer literacy;
Team player.

Key Performance Indicators   
Number of enquiries responded to and percentage of those responded to on time.
Projects approved and volume of investments.
Joint venture partnerships actualized.
Stakeholder feedback
Level of re-investment/expansion
Average time taken to resolve issues raised by investors

How to apply
Qualified candidates should submit their application letters together with copies of Curriculum Vitae, certificates and testimonials, names and addresses of three referees (one of whom should be present or previous employer) including a reliable telephone contact, to be received on or before 18th July 2013 to the address below.

KenInvest is an Equal Opportunity employer and candidates from minority groups are particularly encouraged to apply.

The Managing Director
Kenya Investment Authority
P O Box 55704-00200
Nairobi

Please quote for the position you are applying for clearly on the envelope.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.