Innovation Lead, Innovation and Incubation Center
United States International University - Africa (USIU-Africa)
- County
- Nairobi
- Sub-county
- Kasarani
- Role
- Other role
- Category
- Other
- Employment
- Contract
- Deadline
- 20 Nov 2026
About the job
Key responsibilities
- Run innovation workshops, pitch sessions, hackathons and challenges
- Manage the innovation pipeline and its stages
- Support prototyping, customer discovery and business models
- Coordinate incubation, mentoring and coaching
- Prepare innovators for funding and track outcomes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, technology, entrepreneurship or a related field
- At least 5 years in innovation, incubation, business advisory or economic development, ideally at a university innovation center
- Good understanding of the startup journey
- Strong partnership-building skills
How to apply
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