Lake Basin Development Authority Chief Manager Commercial Services - Jobs in Kenya
Lake Basin Development Authority Chief Manager Commercial Services - Jobs in Kenya
Lake Basin Development Authority is a regional development authority established by an act of
parliament cap 442 of the laws of Kenya and is mandated to spearhead development within the Lake
Victoria basin and its catchment regions, with a view to fostering integrated sustainable economic
development and empowering communities of the region.
In view of this and as part of fulfilling our mandate, the following positions on a three (3) year renewable contract terms are open for application from qualified candidates.
Chief Manager- Commercial Services
Description of Duties and Responsibilities
Provision of strategic leadership to a professional team of staff in the commercial
services arms of the Authority
Development and implementation of commercial strategies according to LBDA strategic
goals and objectives aiming to accelerate growth and expansion of activities geared
towards organization sustainability and contributions to exchequer funding.
Conducting market research and analysis to support the creation of detailed business
plans on commercial opportunities (expansion, business development etc.)
Development and implementation of robust and effective marketing strategies of the
company products
Understanding the requirements of existing customers to ensure their needs are being
met in the Authority’s commercial decisions in an outcome result oriented and timely
manner to achieve the set goals, objectives and agreed performance targets.
Initiate, develop and implement long term strategies, business plans/proposals and
annual budgets.
Implement sound and prudent financial practices, accountability as well as be the
principal custodian of the commercial wings of LBDA’s assets in those specific entities.
Ensure control and adequate supervision of staff of the commercial wing entities in the
matters of administration and leadership and that appropriate management structures
and policies are developed and implemented.
Maintain conducive work environment and strategies for attracting, retaining and
motivating employees in the Commercial
services entities.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Master’s degree in Agriculture, Business Administration, Strategic Management or any
other related field from a recognized University.
At least ten (10) years’ experience in senior management position.
Ability to work in high-pressure, deadline driven environment
Outstanding leaderships skills and ability to delegate responsibilities effectively
Exceptional communication and reporting skills
Should demonstrate clear understanding of the role of Regional Development in line
with vision 2030 and the constitution of Kenya 2010
Must meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications with detailed curriculum vitae and
photocopies of all testimonials stating current position, remuneration, contact telephone
numbers, names and addresses of three (3) professional referees to reach us on or before 9th
April 2019.
Applicants must also submit clearance certificates from the following:
Kenya Revenue Authority
Higher Education Loans Board
Ethics and anti-corruption commission
National Police Service
Credit Reference Bureau
Submit your application in a sealed envelope with the respective job reference number clearly
marked to:
The Managing Director
Lake Basin Development Authority
P.O Box 1516-40100
KISUMU
Soft copies should be sent by email to info@lbda.co.ke
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Lake Basin Development Authority is an equal opportunity employer
For more information and job application details, see; Lake Basin Development Authority Chief Manager Commercial Services - Jobs in Kenya
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