Regulatory Affairs & PR officer at Kenya Biologics Ltd

Key Responsibilities: 

• Manage regulatory affairs processes with PCPB and KEPHIS to ensure compliance with local regulations and guidelines
• Develop trial protocols for research and commercial purposes, coordinating closely with internal teams and external partners or farms.
• Conduct follow-up activities for field trials, documenting results and preparing reports.
• Utilize field trial experience on Bio stimulant and Biocontrol technologies to perform trainings on agricultural practices and IPM.
• Attend networking events, representing the company, and building relationships within the industry.
• Identify opportunities for tenders and grants from NGO and government bodies relevant to our industry.
• Prepare proposals and submissions for tenders and grants, ensuring all requirements are met and deadlines are adhered to.
• Collaborate with the marketing and communications team to support PR initiatives and maintain positive public perception.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of at least 3 years in regulatory affairs, ideally within the agricultural or chemical industries
• Bachelor’s degree in biology, Agriculture, Environmental Science, or related field, MBA is a plus. 
• Proven experience in regulatory affairs, ideally within the agricultural or chemical industries.
• Strong knowledge of PCPB and KEPHIS regulations and procedures. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in technical writing and proposal development. 
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• A candidate with entomology skills or certification in pest identification would be a plus.

What we offer

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company
• Contribute to the success of a company at the forefront of sustainable agriculture.