Economic Development Officer (Research and Development) || City of Bulawayo

DUE: 15 AUG 2024

The following Vacancy has arisen within the City of Bulawayo:

Main Responsibilities/ Job Summary
Conducts research on the economic development and innovation of the city.
 Coordinates research activities with internal and external stakeholders.
 Gathers data and information to be used in the City’s Corporate Strategy.
 Receives project proposal for investment.
Produces recommendations for allocation of stands for industrial/commercial development.
 Builds economic models through financial modelling and data analytics.
 Coordinates the grant writing and sustainability reports of the City.
 Organises meetings, minutes and reports for the Development Committee for the City of Bulawayo.

Qualifications Requirements
 A Degree in Economics or equivalent.
 A clean class 4 driver’s licence.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
 At least 5 years’ relevant experience in a similar environment.

The Package:
The City of Bulawayo offers an attractive package comprising a competitive salary plus a number of fringe benefits, details of which will be revealed to the shortlisted applicants. Applications in envelopes clearly marked

TO APPLY
Applications in envelopes clearly marked “Economic Development Officer (Research and Development)”should be sent along with a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of Identity Card and relevant academic/professional certificates supported by three (3) professional traceable referees.
Applications to be posted to:

The Acting Human Capital Director
City of Bulawayo
P.O Box 558
BULAWAYO
Or dropped at

Ground Floor,
Municipal Buildings (Tower Block)
L Takawira & R G Mugabe
BULAWAYO
Not later than Thursday, 15 August 2024.

The City of Bulawayo is an equal opportunities employer.
ADVERT NO :12684
C. DUBE TOWN CLERK