The Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) is excited to announce an opening for the position of Research and Business Development Officer. We are looking for a dynamic professional to join our team and contribute to our mission of promoting good governance across various sectors.
Position Details:
- Title: Research and Business Development Officer
- Employment Type: Permanent and Pensionable
- Location: ICS Offices, Upper Hill, Nairobi
- Application Deadline: Friday, April 18, 2025, at 5:00 PM
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement research projects, policy briefs, and governance reports.
- Support strategy formulation, implementation, and evaluation.
- Engage key stakeholders in government, corporate, and institutional research collaborations.
- Prepare bids, proposals, and expressions of interest for governance projects.
- Conduct market research and business development initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Commerce, or related fields.
- Master’s degree in a relevant field is an added advantage.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in research or business development.
- Proficiency in MS Office, SPSS, STATA, and data collection tools.
- Strong analytical, proposal writing, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications (including scanned academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and a detailed CV in PDF format) to jobs@ics.ke.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and be part of ICS’s vision of advancing governance excellence.