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The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) is a State Corporation established under the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Act, No. 28 of 2013 under the Ministry of Education.
Innovation Officer
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience3 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldICT / Computer
Key Responsibilities / Duties / Tasks
- Creating and continuously updating a national database to support effective;
- Development and management of the national innovation system;
- Profiling potential partners for resource mobilization for the development of Technological innovations;
- Identifying initiatives for commercialization of innovations;
- Creating awareness on IP rights;
- Training innovators on exploitation of IPR’S and on commercialization processes; engaging in initiation and negotiation for linkages and partnerships among stakeholders in the national innovation systems; conducting stakeholder assessment;
- Validating opportunities and potential for development of the national Innovation system; and
- Implementing the agency’s strategic objectives, projects and programmes.
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Business Management, Technology, Marketing, Law, Economics or any other relevant qualifications from a recognized Institution.
Professional Qualifications / Membership to professional bodies
- N/A
Previous relevant work experience required.
- Served for a cumulative period of three (3) years relevant work experience as an Innovation Officer II or in a comparable position in the Public or Private Sector
Functional Skills:
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking and Decision making
- Problem solving skills.
- Report and minute writing skills.
- IT Proficiency skills
- Organizational skills
- Analytical skills
Behavioral Competencies/ Attributes:
- Interpersonal skills
- Adaptability and decisiveness
- Proactive, networking and negotiating skills.
- Detail oriented.
- Commitment to work
- Integrity
- Emotional intelligence
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