Investing in Young Businesses in Africa - Supporting Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development (TEI IYBA-SEED)
Task description:
Technical lead on implementation of intervention 6.
Design, planning, organization and facilitation of training workshops with BDS providers on product standards and certification to incorporate the necessary requirements into their curricula.
Development of curricula/training programme to collaborate with BDS providers to design an initiative to hand-hold entrepreneurs during the certification process.
Qualifications:
Education/training: University degree (master’s) in engineering, chemistry, physics, quality assurance, industrial design or another relevant field
Language: Knowledge of English C1-level
General professional experience: 5 years of professional experience in working with standards development, product testing, quality assurance, or certification processes.
Specific professional experience: 5 years of experience working with Kenyan and/or international standards, regulations, and certification requirements issued by organizations like KEBS, ISO, or other industry-specific regulatory bodies.
Other: Certification from Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) or certification as Lead Auditor ISO 9001. Certification to be provided in annex to the CV.
