Assistant Director Investment and Industrialization at Uasin Gishu County Government

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Economics, Business Administration, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Industrial Development, or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage
• Knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than six (6) years and has at least three (3) years’ experience at management level
• Demonstrated high-level understanding of investment promotion, industrial development, and economic planning at county or national level
• Knowledge of relevant laws, policies, and frameworks governing trade, investment, and industrialization in Kenya
• Strategic leadership and management skills

• Coordinate the implementation of County investment and industrial development policies, programs, and strategies
• Identify and promote viable investment opportunities within the county
• Facilitate partnerships and linkages between investors, government agencies, and local enterprises
• Support the establishment and development of industrial parks, incubation centers, and special economic zones
• Conduct market intelligence and investment climate analysis
• Prepare investment promotion materials, briefs, and proposals
• Manage investor relations and ensuring effective investor aftercare services
• Develop and maintain a county investment database and profiles
• Collaborate with development partners, private sector players, and relevant institutions to attract investment
• Monitor and evaluate investment projects and industrial development initiatives
• Prepare regular reports and policy briefs for senior management and stakeholders.
• Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set target

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