Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency - ZIDA
DUE: 07 MAR 2025
INVESTMENT PROMOTION OFFICER (2 Posts)
Purpose
To carry out investment promotion initiatives of the Agency, which includes promoting and marketing investment opportunities that support growth of FDI and DDI in the country, and position the country as an investment destination of choice.
Job Description
- Develop, implement and measure the impact of investment promotion strategies
- Design and action targeted campaigns for investment opportunities cleared for promotion
- Analyse and review FDI data and trends and develop investor/ target source market profiles
- Identify, categorise and rank foreign investors for promotion of specific investment opportunities
- Target potential foreign investors with a view to attract them to set-up business operations in Zimbabwe
- Liaise with the relevant Zimbabwean MDAs, target countries’ constituted bodies and government agencies, as and when required
- Identify and create digital register of potential partners in Zimbabwe for foreign investors
- Plan, coordinate and implement local/regional/international road shows as well as individual business presentations
- Plan and coordinate local site visits for foreign investors
- Organise sector specific conferences and networking sessions for investors and local partners and MDAs
- Receive investors, business delegations and assist with inquiries and information gathering on behalf of the investor
- Support foreign mission offices with promotion materials, information and relevant support required for investor enquiries received.
- Provide input into research initiatives to identify and develop investment opportunities.
- Review and update detailed investment prospectuses and proposals.
Promote ZIDA at relevant industry events.
Requirements
- Degree in International Relations & Diplomacy, Trade, Investment, Business Management, Marketing and Sales, Project Management or related
- At least 3 years work experience in a similar or equivalent role
- Sound knowledge of CRM systems
- Project Management Qualification is an added advantage
- Fluency in English, Shona or Ndebele and good command of any other local or UN languages is an added advantage
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- High level of diplomacy and ability to interact and engage high level executives
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