Knowledge Transfer Manager - Global Alliance Africa (Nigeria) at Innovate UK KTN


Innovate UK KTN exists to connect innovators with new partners and new opportunities beyond their existing thinking – accelerating ambitious ideas into real-world solutions. Innovate UK KTN is part of the Innovate UK Group – the UK’s innovation agency.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Knowledge Transfer Manager - Global Alliance Africa (Nigeria)

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Contract
Category: International

The Role

  • Effectively plan, manage, and deliver project activities against defined workplans, intervention mechanisms and targeted outcomes.
  • Ensure timely delivery of monitoring reports and data sheets.
  • Travel regularly to meet with key stakeholders and partners, across the continent and in the UK as required.
  • Identify and manage high integrity and effective stakeholder engagement activities.
  • Proactively develop innovative approaches to gathering, analysing and managing data.
  • Work with colleagues to develop and implement communication and growth plans.

Requirements

  • In-depth understanding of the country and international innovation landscape.
  • Experience in working in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder programme environment.
  • Degree qualified or equivalent in engineering, science, business, or policy.
  • Demonstrable skills in producing reports with a balance of strategic and technical depth.
  • Professional network of industry and government contacts.
  • Experience working in international donor funded programmes desired.
  • Experience working across different sectors and international cultures.
  • Strong track record of successful delivery in either industry or government.
  • Experience and aptitude in building effective engagements and maintaining trusted partnerships with business and public-sector stakeholders at all levels.

Benefits

  • Salary up to NGN 22,000,000 (depending on experience)
  • Annual leave – up to 21 days, plus public holidays
  • Pension
  • Life insurance
  • Healthcare – reimbursed
  • Internet and mobile – reimbursed up to maximum amount

 

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