Job Summary
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position.
– Qualification Level: Bachelor
– Experience Level: Mid level
– Experience Length: 3 years
Job Description
Our mandate as a Council is to develop and promote export of Kenya’s goods and services. Exports are the primary driver of our national economy and the Council wishes to strengthen and enhance delivery of this mandate by recruiting high calibre, results oriented, experienced and skilled professionals, for the following position:
PRODUCT, MARKET DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OFFICER -EPC GRADE 6
Terms of Employment: Permanent
An officer at this grade will be responsible to the Manager, Product, Market Development and Promotion and may be deployed in product development function, market development and promotion or County Support Services function The role of this position is responsible for supporting the tasks and assignments related to the capacity and product development programmes for the MSME and will also handle market development and promotion activities.
Job Description Job descriptions will entail:-
– Assisting in managing the export development and promotion activities for the regions assigned;
– Assisting in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of trade promotion activities such as trade fairs/ exhibitions, trade missions, buyer – seller meets etc in consultation with Manager M&E
– Assisting in preparing briefings for exhibitors before departure for trade promotion activities.
– Implementing identified sector intervention activities with sector Champions and other relevant stakeholders.
– Gathering and compiling relevant markets intelligence reports for use in the improvement of in-house Sectoral knowledge.
– Generating monthly reports of activities undertaken/in progress for evaluation by management.
– Liaise with Sectoral specialists in scheduling meetings, ensure minutes and issues generated at these meetings are escalated to divisional head for appropriate intervention and forwarding to the Board where necessary.
Appointment Specifications:
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
– Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Commerce, Economics, Business Education, Entrepreneurship Development, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration & Management, International Trade, SME development, Food Science & Technology, Textile Technology, Leather Technology, or any other relevant and equivalent discipline from a recognized institution
– Good communication skills;
– Proficiency in computer application
– Fulfilled the requirement of Chapter six of the Constitution.
Apply before Sunday, January 8, 2023, 6 Days left
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Product, Market Development And Promotion Officer