Manager Investment Promotion at Zambia Development Agency

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), established under section 4 of the ZDAAct Number 11 of 2006 is an organization responsible for fostering economic growth and development by promoting trade and investment and facilitating enterprise development in Zambia. The Agency is seeking highly qualified and self-motivated individuals to fill the following vacancy;

MANAGER INVESTMENT PROMOTION (1)

The job holder will manage the Agency’s efforts in generating investment leads, attracting foreign businesses to establish businesses in Zambia, market investment opportunities to local businesses and assist investors navigate potential entry barriers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the development of investor identification programme
• Manage the development of investor leads and actualization
• Evaluation of Zambia’s investment climate and provide advice on its improvement
• Formulation of strategic goals and the development of a branding strategy for Zambia
• Development and implementation of investment promotion strategy for Zambia
• Manage the dissemination of information on Zambia’s investment climate as the preferred investment destination
• Manage the packaging and promotion of both public and private investment projects

Qualifications / Experience/ Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics or equivalent
• Masters/ postgraduate or any other equivalent in related field is an added advantage
• Grade 12 School Certificate
• Six (6) years’ experience, three of which should have been at management level
• High-end marketing facilitation skills
• Knowledge of computer applications such social media marketing tools
• High level of integrity and confidentiality
• Ability to prepare and present quality power point presentation at high level forums
• In depth knowledge of government investment policies and programmes
• Excellent Communication and analytical skills
• Member of the Zambia Institute of Marketing

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