Deputy Registrar - Licensing

Reference Number: 1 POST

Job Summary

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Duties and Responsibilities

• To administer the National Industries (Licensing and Registration) Act No. 10 of (1967) and the Business Licensing Act, 1972;
• To advise on the matters pertaining to Industrial Licence and Business Licence;
• To direct and supervise all operations in the Directorate of Licensing;
• To coordinate preparations of recommendations on applications for submission to the Industrial Licensing Board;
• To approve feasibility studies submitted by prospective investors;
• To liaise with other Institutions on licensing issues;
• To provide technical advice to prospective investors on licensing issues;
• To manage register of Licences;
• To participate in the preparation of strategic plans, annual budgets and operational plans, including implementation timeframes, identification of resource requirements and responsible players;
• To coordinate the preparation of Directorate performance reports and distribute to appropriate users;
• To review and approve Industrial and Business Licences;
• To suspend, revoke or cancel of issued Licenses where necessary;
• To liaise with Regional and District Trade Offices in the Local Government Authorities to facilitate licensing processes through online platforms;
• To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.

Qualification and Experience

Holder of Master Degree in one of the following fields: Economics, Law, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness, Statistics, International Trade, Economics and Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration or equivalent qualifications from a recognized higher learning institution. The Master Degree must be related to a Bachelor Degree. Must have work experience of at least eight (8) years in related field of which two(2) years should be at a Senior Level.

Remuneration

As per BRELA Salary Scale