About this role
Duties and Responsibilities
- Formulate and coordinate strategies, policies, programmes and the framework within the county to enable the county plan effectively for investment development;
- Formulation and coordination of programme for harmonious development of investment sectors and to oversee studies, research and monitor all changes in investment environment structure, trends and advice the county appropriately;
- Plan and manage human resources, projection of manpower needs and training to meet the Investment Authority objectives.
- Establish an effective and efficient instruments for managing County Investments and ensure prudent utilization of the investment.
- Assist investors and potential investors in obtaining licenses, permits and incentives from relative Government Agencies in Kenya
- Provide platform for sharing informing on investment and working in collaboration with other players and stakeholders in the County.
- Promote and showcase the County as an ideal investment destination
- Facilitate and manage investment assets on behalf of County Government
- Identify strategic investment opportunities and enter into investment undertakings for the benefit of the County
- Review the County Investment environment and make recommendations on investment policies, programs, plans and best practices
- Mobilize resources for investment undertakings by the County
- Carry out such other activities as, in the Authority’s opinion, will promote and facilitate investment.
Requirement for Appointment
- Be a Kenyan citizen;
- Have Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance or related field from a recognized University;
- A Master Degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage;
- Has knowledge and experience of at least Ten (10) years in the relevant profession
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills;
- Certificate in a senior management course not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution will be an added advantage
- Meet the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution
Application Closing Date
Application Closing Date: 14th October, 2026 at 4.00 P.M