Data Marketing Officer - GS5 at Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD)

Reporting to the Manager, Geospatial Data & Technologies, the Data Marketing Officer will be responsible for data identification, marketing and selling.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Market the organisation’s products to new clients;
• Data identification and selling;
• Initiate transfer of funds for data purchase;
• Assist in development of applications and value-added products;
• Regularly assess the availability of new data and products;
• Download data from different sources;
• Record client requirements;
• Liaise with Finance Division in preparing quotations, pricing and payments;
• Handle clients and visitors seeking information on data types, need and application; and
• Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Academic qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Remote Sensing, GIS, Geography, Environmental Science or a related field;
• Three (3) years of work experience in Geo-Information Applications

Professional qualification:

• Qualifications relevant to Geo Information

Salary Scale: 

• The salary for the above position is consolidated and is in the range of: GS5: Ksh. 713,807 by Ksh. 35,315 to ksh 1,031,648 p.a.

Entry point for the position will be determined by qualifications and experience.