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.
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Lead advocacy and publicity efforts to raise awareness of the network and its activities.
Initiate and follow through Partnerships and Linkages with organizations that align to the network
Champion shaping of thoughts for a funds mobilization strategy for the network
Initiate and follow through engagements towards Funds Mobilization to sustain the network
Manage the communications with partners ensuring a positive network profile in the innovation space.
Engage in membership drives and networking to expand the reach of the network.
Assist in administrative and logistical efforts for the project, ensuring smooth execution of activities.
Person Specifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. A master’s degree in international relations, Marketing, or Fundraising is desirable.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in advocacy, partnerships, or fundraising in a regional or international setting. Experience working with donor agencies or managing stakeholder relationships is essential.
Skills:
Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to develop and execute advocacy campaigns.
Strategic thinker with the ability to create and maintain partnerships across sectors.
Knowledge of the African innovation landscape and donor environment is an advantage.
Personal Attributes: Persuasive, outgoing, highly motivated, and skilled at fostering collaboration.
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