2 Senior Business Development Officers Jobs in Kenya

Kenya Development Corporation (KDC), is a premier Development Finance Institution (DFI) incorporated on 27th November 2020 following the merger of Industrial & Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC), IDB Capital Ltd (IDB) and Tourism Finance Corporation (TFC). The Corporation’s mandate is to promote sustainable socio-economic development by providing development finance, infrastructure finance, business support and advisory services to medium and large-scale industries, infrastructure projects and commercial undertakings in target sectors in Kenya and elsewhere.

As part of our strategic realignment we believe that attracting and retaining the right people is essential to the realization of our corporate goals and therefore must have in place, world- class human resources.

KDC therefore invites applications from qualified professionals for the following positions:

SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, GRADE KDC 5 (2 Posts)

Job purpose


The Senior Business Development Officer will be responsible for origination of new business opportunities and provision of advisory services to ensure sustainability of the established businesses. They will also be responsible for developing policies and strategies for business development.

Responsibilities

  • Develop business and marketing plans in collaboration with other departments to achieve revenue
  • Ensures continuous Identification of potential business investment opportunities for
  • Analyze the product deficiencies in order to provide recommendations for problem
  • Promotes KDC’s brand image to the general
  • Participates in business development
  • Undertake corporate and product promotional programs
  • Assess effectiveness of various product distribution channels

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields, Business, Finance, Commerce, Economics, Marketing or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
  • At least four years work experience
  • Supervisory course lasting not less than two (2) weeks
  • Proficiency in computer applications; and
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

How to Apply

Detailed application instructions are available on the KDC website www.kdc.go.ke under the careers section. The applications should be received by 16th December 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Kenya Development Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenyans diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons living with disabilities. Therefore, Women, Persons Living with disabilities, the Marginalized and the Minorities are encouraged to Apply.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.