National Expert - Entrepreneurship
- Type d'offre: Offre d'emploi
- Référence cDiscussion: 1095735
- Publié le: 19/01/2022 à 07h31min08s
- Niveau d'études: Bac + 5 ou plus
- Expérience: 5 ans
- Expire le: 28-02-2022
GOPA Worldwide Consultants
Kenya
National Expert - Entrepreneurship
Country : Kenya
Position : National Expert - Entrepreneurship
Department : Governance and Economic Development
Status : PQ
Published : 13/01/2022
Deadline : 28/02/2022
Name of project : Digital Transformation for Sustainable Economic Development – Digital Transformation Center Kenya
Task description :
Support ESOs in assisting start-ups throughout their innovation cycle
Draft together with ASSEK an operational plan for the strengthening of the association and its members when it comes to supporting start-ups throughout their innovation cycle, e.g., in the areas of legal skills, negotiating skills for women, crisis response strategies, market orientation, access to investor or the digitization of their services
Implement the operational plan either through direct assistance to ASSEK and its members or by setting up local subsidies for ASSEK members
Support the selection of ASSEK members qualifying for local subsidies and assist them in developing local subsidy proposals aimed at supporting start-ups throughout their in-novation cycle
Accompany and monitor progress and implementation of the local subsidies
Pilot the supported in close cooperation with ASSEK (members)
Report towards team lead with regards to the achievement of the milestones responsible for.
Qualifications :
Education/training : Master’s degree or a level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of 5 years in the field of business, economy, innovation management
Languages : English C2 (5 out of 10 Points), and Swahili C2 (5 out of 10 Points).
General professional experience: 8 years of professional experience in the field of business development, entrepreneurship promotion, innovation, digitalization and in strengthening digital skills development
Specific professional experience: 5 years of professional experience in start-up promotion, access to finance, capacity development for ESOs and local subsidy management
Development cooperation (DC) experience: 1 years of experience working on DC projects
Project start date : 07.2022
Duration : 21 months
Contact person : First name : Jesse
Last name : Mutua
Phone : +49 6172 930 424
Department : Governance and Economic Development
Address : Hindenburgring 18
61348 Bad Homburg
Germany