Job Description

RM Education & Entrepreneurship – East Africa Jobs vacancy Kenya 2019

Career Employment RM Education & Entrepreneurship Nairobi Kenya April 2019 

Job Description

Our client, a Global Organization with its inception in the USA and with a primary mission of accelerating economic development in emerging countries, are looking to recruit an RM with a focus in education and entrepreneurship. The successful candidate will be required to have a strong background working with start-up, SMEs and in the education set up. He/she will be required to launch and support high impact initiatives in job creation & fulfilment in East Africa. In addition to this, the candidate MUST have a Master’s degree.
Key responsibilities:
•    Effective partnership with educational institutes to support the provision of entrepreneurship education.
•    Identify, engage and support early stage start-ups through learning, connect and other resources for sustainability & growth.
•    Develop city-based entrepreneurship eco-system with strong networks of mentors, investors, service providers & entrepreneur peer groups.
•    Responsible for planning, implementation, coaching & consulting with partners.
•    Interface with engineering & management institutes, entrepreneur organisation, mentor and investor groups.
•    Work with the team to offer support in entrepreneurship education network.
•    Qualify and sign up relevant institutes asper target & within timelines.
•    Identify and enrol high potential start-up entrepreneurs for different kind of programs.
•    Support thousands of SME’s through workshop events.
Qualification:
•    Must have a minimum of MBA.
•    Must have relevant experience interfacing with higher education institutes, government departments, start-ups & entrepreneurship.
•    Excellent interpersonal, presentation, project management & supervisory skills.
•    Strong analytical, conceptual and strategic planning skills.
•    Business consulting & strategy experience across a variety of SME sector & business leaders.
•    Able to listen, understand and communicate effectively.
•    Strong program management skills.
•    Knowledge of technology solution and services business.
•    Candidates with experience working in education structure and system will have a distinct advantage.
Monthly gross salary: Ksh. 250,000 – 320,000 (Approx. 2,500 – 3,000 USD) depending on skills and experience.
Position level: Upper Mid-Level.
Education: Master’s Degree.
Location:  Nairobi, Kenya.
Deadline: 20th April 2019.
We endeavour to contact all our applicants, but unfortunately, high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be considered for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.

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